Wing Attack (move)

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Wing Attack
つばさでうつ Wing Strike
Type  Flying
Category  Physical
PP  35 (max. 56)
Power  60*
Accuracy  100%
Priority  0
Range
Opponent Opponent Opponent
Self Ally Ally
Normal: May affect anyone but the user (long-range)
Availability
Introduced  Generation I
Condition  Cool
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Jam  0  
Works well if it's the same type as the one before.
Condition  Cool
Appeal  3 ♥♥♥
A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.
Condition  Cool
Appeal  0  
Jamming  0  

Wing Attack (Japanese: つばさでうつ Wing Strike) is a damage-dealing Template:Type2 move introduced in Generation I.

Effect

Generation I

Wing Attack inflicts damage and has no secondary effect. Wing Attack has a Base Power of 35 in this generation.

Generation II to IV

The effects of Wing Attack are the same as Generation I; however, the Base Power increases to 60.

Generation V

Wing Attack can hit non-adjacent opponents in triple battles.

Learnset

By leveling up

# Pokémon Type Level
I II III IV V VI
006   Charizard Fire Flying   36 36 36 36 ''''
016   Pidgey Normal Flying 28 29 25 33 33 ''''
017   Pidgeotto Normal Flying 31 33 27 37 37 ''''
018   Pidgeot Normal Flying --, 31 33 27 38 38 ''''
041   Zubat Poison Flying 28 27 21 17 17 ''''
042   Golbat Poison Flying 32 30 21 17 17 ''''
123   Scyther Bug Flying   50 30 26 21 21 ''''
142   Aerodactyl Rock Flying -- -- -- -- -- ''''
146   Moltres Fire Flying   -- -- -- -- ''''
149   Dragonite Dragon Flying   55 55 55 55 ''''
169   Crobat Poison Flying   30 21 17 17 ''''
193   Yanma Bug Flying     37 43 39 43 43 ''''
226   Mantine Water Flying   40 36 22 22 ''''
276   Taillow Normal Flying     13 13 13 ''''
277   Swellow Normal Flying     13 13 13 ''''
278   Wingull Water Flying     13 11 11 ''''
279   Pelipper Water Flying     --, 13 --, 11 --, 11 ''''
198   Murkrow Dark Flying       15 15 ''''
396   Starly Normal Flying       9 9 ''''
397   Staravia Normal Flying       9 9 ''''
398   Staraptor Normal Flying       --, 9 --, 9 ''''
430   Honchkrow Dark Flying       -- -- ''''
458   Mantyke Water Flying       22 22 ''''
566   Archen Rock Flying         -- ''''
567   Archeops Rock Flying         -- ''''
580   Ducklett Water Flying         9 ''''
581   Swanna Water Flying         -- ''''
627   Rufflet Normal Flying         10 ''''
628   Braviary Normal Flying         -- ''''
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


By breeding

# Pokémon Type Father
II III IV V VI
163   Hoothoot Normal Flying                                                            
198   Murkrow Dark Flying                                                            
207   Gligar Ground Flying            
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


Special move

Generation IV

#   Pokémon Type Obtained with
0397   Staravia Normal Flying My Pokémon Ranch
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.



In the anime

The foe is struck with large, imposing wings spread wide to inflict damage.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
  Pidgeotto hits the opponent with one of its wings.
Ash's Pidgeotto The Water Flowers of Cerulean City Debut
  Golbat repeatedly dives down and strikes the opponent with one of its wings, or Golbat deflects an opponent's attacks with its wings. Sometimes, its wings glow white.
Koga's Golbat The Ninja Poké-Showdown! None
Brock's Golbat Hassle in the Castle None
J's henchmen's Golbat Ill-Will Hunting! None
  Pidgeot hits the opponent with one of its wings.
Falkner's Pidgeot Fighting Flyer with Fire None
  Zubat flies down at hits the opponent with one of its wings.
Brock's Zubat Spell of the Unown None
  Four or two of Crobat's four wings glow white and its hits the opponent with them.
Brock's Crobat Control Freak! None
J's henchmen's Crobat Pokémon Ranger and the Kidnapped Riolu! Part 1 None
  Dragonite flaps its wings and white energy is released from them, hitting the opponent.
Lance's Dragonite Rage of Innocence None
  Mantine hits the opponent many times with one of its wings.
Dorian's Mantine Just Add Water None
  Taillow hits the opponent with one of its wings.
Ash's Taillow A Tail with a Twist None
  Pelipper strikes the opponent with one of its wings.
Anthony's Pelipper You Said a Mouthful! None
  Pidgey's wings glow white and it strikes the opponent with one of them.
A Pidgey Anita borrowed from the Pokémon Trainer's School Gonna Rule the School! None
  Swellow's wings glow white and it slashes the opponent with one of them.
Vito Winstrate's Swellow Candid Camerupt! None
Ash's Swellow That's Just Swellow None
Winona's Swellow Sky High Gym Battle! None
  Starly slaps the opponent across the face multiple times with one of its wings.
Ash's Starly Two Degrees of Separation! None
  Staravia's wings glow white and it hits the opponent with one of them.
Ash's Staravia Cooking up a Sweet Story! None
  Staraptor's wings shine, then glow white. It then hits the opponent with one of them.
Reggie's Staraptor Lost Leader Strategy! None
Barry's Staraptor Barry's Busting Out All Over! None
  Yanma's wings glow white and it hits the opponent with one of them.
Jessie's Yanma The Thief That Keeps on Thieving! None
Tyler's Yanma The Thief That Keeps on Thieving! None
  Murkrow hits the opponent with one of its wings.
Mitchell's Murkrow Try for the Family Stone! None
  Both of Ducklett's wings glow white and white energy shines off them at the tips of the feathers. It then slams into the opponent with one of them.
Three wild Ducklett Dancing With the Ducklett Trio! None


In the manga

Pokémon Adventures


In other generations

In other languages

Language Title
Mandarin Chinese 翅膀攻擊 Chìbǎng Gōngjī
  Dutch Vleugel Aanval
  French Cru-Aile
  German Flügelschlag
  Greek Φτερωτή Επίθεση
  Hindi पंखों का वार Pankhon Ka Waar
  Italian Att. d'Ala
  Korean 날개치기 Nalgae Chigi
  Polish Atak Skrzydłami
Portuguese   Brazil Golpe Aéreo
  Portugal Ataque de Asa
  Serbian Napad Krilima
  Spanish Ataque Ala (Gen III-present)
Ataque-Ala (Gen I-II)


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