Focus Blast (move): Difference between revisions

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==Description==
==Description==
{{movedesc|Fighting}}
{{movedesc|Fighting}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|DPPt}}{{gameabbrev3|HGSS}}|The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def.{{tt|*|Move}}<br/>The user attacks at full power. It may also lower the foe's Sp. Def stat if it hits.{{tt|*|TM}}}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev4|DPPtHGSS}}|The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. It may also lower the target's Sp. Def.{{tt|*|Move}}<br>The user attacks at full power. It may also lower the foe's Sp. Def stat if it hits.{{tt|*|TM}}}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|BWB2W2}}|The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev5|BWB2W2}}|The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. It may also lower the target's Sp. Def.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|XY}}{{gameabbrev3|ORAS}}|The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev6|XYORAS}}|The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def.}}
{{movedescentry|PMD{{color2|{{md time color}}|Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness|T}}{{color2|{{md darkness color}}|Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Explorers of Darkness|D}}{{color2|{{md sky color}}|Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky|S}}|Inflicts damage on the target, even at a distance. It may also reduce the target's Special Defense by 1 level.}}
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{{Moveentry/TM4|721|Volcanion|2|Fire|Water|no|no|yes}}
{{Moveentry/TM4|721|Volcanion|2|Fire|Water|no|no|yes}}
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==In other games==
===Description===
{{movedesc|Fighting}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|TDS}}|Inflicts damage on the target, even at a distance. It may also reduce the target's Special Defense by 1 level.}}
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==In the anime==
==In the anime==
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* Focus Blast appears to be related to the concept of a "{{wp|qi}} ball" or "{{wp|Psionics|psi}} ball".  
* Focus Blast appears to be related to the concept of a "{{wp|qi}} ball" or "{{wp|Psionics|psi}} ball".
* Focus Blast is the only special Fighting-type move that has an accuracy lower than 100%.
* Focus Blast is the only special Fighting-type move that has an accuracy lower than 100%.
* In the prerelease material of the Japanese versions of Pokémon Diamond and Pearl, Focus Blast had a different animation; instead of 'spreading' when it touched the opponent, it disintegrated.
* In the prerelease material of the Japanese versions of Pokémon Diamond and Pearl, Focus Blast had a different animation; instead of 'spreading' when it touched the opponent, it disintegrated.
* Focus Blast is the only special variant of {{m|Blizzard}} that was not lowered to 110 power in [[Generation VI]].
* Focus Blast is the only special variant of {{m|Blizzard}} that was not lowered to 110 power in [[Generation VI]].
* In an early trailer of Pokemon X and Y, Focus Blast's animation had a red background. In the final version, the background is blue.
* In an early trailer of Pokémon X and Y, Focus Blast's animation had a red background. In the final version, the background is blue.
* This move [[Machoke (Vending S3)|originated]] as an {{TCG|attack}} in the TCG.
* This move [[Machoke (Vending S3)|originated]] as an {{TCG|attack}} in the TCG.