Hurricane (move)

Wind Storm
ぼうふう Wind Storm
Type  Flying
Category  Special
PP  10 (max. 16)
Power  120
Accuracy  70%
Priority  0
  • Does not make contact
  • Affected by Protect
  • Not affected by Magic Coat
  • Not affected by Snatch
  • Affected by King's Rock
  • Usable outside of battle
Range
Opponent Opponent Opponent
Self Ally Ally
Normal: May affect anyone but the user (long-range)
Availability
Introduced  Generation V
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Appeal  0  
Jam  0  
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Jamming  0  

(Japanese: ぼうふう Wind Storm) is a damage-dealing Template:Type2 move introduced in Generation V.

Effect

Wind Storm deals damage and has a 30% chance of confusing the target. It can't confuse a target that has a Substitute or already has a major status ailment.

Wind Storm has 100% accuracy when used during heavy rain, and has 50% accuracy if used during bright sunlight. It can hit a Pokémon during the semi-invulnerable turn such as Fly, Bounce, and Freefall .

Learnset

Generation V

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
0016   Pidgey
Normal Flying 53
0017   Pidgeotto
Normal Flying 62
0018   Pidgeot
Normal Flying 68
0149   Dragonite
Dragon Flying 81
0278   Wingull
Water Flying 50
0279   Pelipper
Water Flying 63
0547 Erufuun Erufuun
Grass 46
0580 Koaruhii Koaruhii
Water Flying 46
0581   Swanna
Water Flying 55
0637 Urugamoth Urugamoth
Bug Fire 90
0641 Torunerosu Torunerosu
Flying 67
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 other languages

Generation V TMs
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Generation V HMs
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