Dragon Pulse (move)

Dragon Pulse redirects here. For the energy from White—Victini and Zekrom and Black—Victini and Reshiram known as "Dragon Pulse" in Japanese, see Dragon Force.
Dragon Pulse
りゅうのはどう Dragon Pulse
Dragon Pulse IX.png
Type  Dragon
Category  Special
PP  10 (max. 16)
Power  85
Accuracy  100%
Priority  0
Range
Opponent Opponent Opponent
Self Ally Ally
Normal: May affect anyone but the user (long-range)
Availability
Introduced  Generation IV
Condition  Smart
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Jam  0  
Increases judge's voltage by 2
Condition  Smart
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Earn +2 if the Judge's Voltage goes up.
Condition  Beautiful
Appeal  4 ♥♥♥♥
Jamming  0  
Quite an appealing move.

Dragon Pulse (Japanese: りゅうのはどう Dragon Pulse) is a damage-dealing Dragon-type move introduced in Generation IV.

It is:

Effect

Generations IV and V

Dragon Pulse inflicts damage and can hit non-adjacent opponents in Triple Battles.

Generation VI onwards

Dragon Pulse's base power is reduced from 90 to 85. Additionally, its power is boosted by 50% if the user has the Ability Mega Launcher.

Generation VIII

Pokémon Legends: Arceus

Category  Special
PP  10
Agile Strong
Power  80  60  100
Accuracy  —%  —%  —%
Action speed modifier
Self  0  0  +5
Target  0  +3  0
Additional effect
   ?  ?
   ?  ?
   ?  ?
Never misses

In Pokémon Legends: Arceus, the move bypasses accuracy checks to always hit.

Other effects

A Poipole that knows this move will evolve into Naganadel when leveled up.

Description

Games Description
DPPtHGSSPBR The foe is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user's gaping mouth.
BWB2W2
XYORAS
SMUSUMPE
SwShBDSP
SV
The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user's gaping mouth.
LA The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user's gaping mouth. This attack never misses.


Learnset

By leveling up

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Level
I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX
103A  
Exeggutor
Alolan Form
 
 
Grass Grass 1, Evo.PE
0116     Water 1 Dragon 42 42 42XY
41ORAS
41SMUSUM
36PE
40SwShBDSP
0117     Water 1 Dragon 57 57 57XY
45ORAS
45SMUSUM
42PE
44SwShBDSP
0131    
 
Monster Water 1 52PE
0181     Monster Field 1, 65 1, 65 1, 65BDSP 1
0230    
 
Water 1 Dragon 57 57 1, 57XY
45ORAS
45 44SwShBDSP
0333    
 
Flying Dragon 45 50BW
42B2W2
42XY
38ORAS
38
0334    
 
Flying Dragon 54 62BW
48B2W2
48XY
40ORAS
40 1, Evo.SwShBDSP Evo.
0380    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 70 80 1, 80XY
56ORAS
56 45SwShBDSP
0381    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 70 80 1, 80XY
56ORAS
56 45SwShBDSP
0384    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 75DPPt
90HGSS
90 90XY
50ORAS
50 36SwShBDSP 36
0448    
 
Field Human-Like 47 60 1, 60 60 52SwShBDSP
40LA
52
0483    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 36LA
0484    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 36LA
0487    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 42LA
0610     Monster Dragon 41 41 41 36SwSh 36
0611     Monster Dragon 42 42 42 36SwSh 36
0612     Monster Dragon 42 42 42 36SwSh 36
0633    
 
Dragon Dragon 32 32 32 40SwSh 40
0634    
 
Dragon Dragon 32 32 32 40SwSh 40
0635    
 
Dragon Dragon 32 32 32 40SwSh 40
0643    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 54 54 54 32SwSh
0646    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 57 57 57 24SwSh
646B  
Kyurem
Black Kyurem
 
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 57B2W2 57 57 24SwSh
646W  
Kyurem
White Kyurem
 
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 57B2W2 57 57 24SwSh
0690    
 
Water 1 Dragon 49 49 40SwSh 40
0691    
 
Water 1 Dragon 53 53 40SwSh 40
0693     Water 1 Water 3 1, 63 1 1SwSh 1
0704     Dragon Dragon 42 42 35SwSh
25LA
35
0705     Dragon Dragon 47 47 35SwSh 35
705H  
Sliggoo
Hisuian Form
 
 
Dragon Dragon 25LA 35
0706     Dragon Dragon 47 47 35SwSh 35
706H  
Goodra
Hisuian Form
 
 
Dragon Dragon 25LA 35
0715    
 
Flying Dragon 1, 70 1, 70 1, Evo.SwSh Evo.
0718    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 63 63 40SwSh
0757    
 
Monster Dragon 48 40SwSh 40
0758    
 
Monster Dragon 56 44SwSh 44
0776    
 
Monster Dragon 41 28SwSh
0780    
 
Monster Dragon 41 35SwSh
0803     No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 1USUM 1SwSh
0804    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 1, 61USUM 1SwSh
0841    
 
Grass Dragon 28SwSh 28
0842    
 
Grass Dragon 40SwSh 40
0880    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 70SwSh
0882    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 70SwSh
0886    
 
Amorphous Dragon 1, Evo.SwSh Evo.
0890    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 40SwSh 40
0967    
 
Field Field 45
978C    
 
Water 2 Water 2 52
0993    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 84
1008    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 42
1009    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 63
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 TM/TR

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Machine
I
--
II
--
III
--
IV
TM59
V
--
VI
--
VII
TM34
VIII
TR62
IX
TM115
0004     Monster Dragon PE
0005     Monster Dragon PE
0006    
 
Monster Dragon PE
0007     Monster Water 1 PE
0008     Monster Water 1 PE
0009     Monster Water 1 PE
0031    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered PE
0034    
 
Monster Field PE
0059     Field Field PE
059H  
Arcanine
Hisuian Form
 
 
Field Field
0095    
 
Mineral Mineral PE
103A  
Exeggutor
Alolan Form
 
 
Grass Grass PE
0111    
 
Monster Field PE
0112    
 
Monster Field PE
0116     Water 1 Dragon PE
0117     Water 1 Dragon PE
0130    
 
Water 2 Dragon PE
0131    
 
Monster Water 1 PE
0142    
 
Flying Flying PE
0147     Water 1 Dragon PE
0148     Water 1 Dragon PE
0149    
 
Water 1 Dragon PE
0151     No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered PE
0160     Monster Water 1 BDSP
0181     Monster Field BDSP
0208    
 
Mineral Mineral
0230    
 
Water 1 Dragon
0248    
 
Monster Monster
0249    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0254     Monster Dragon
0306    
 
Monster Monster
0329    
 
Bug Dragon
0330    
 
Bug Dragon
0333    
 
Flying Dragon
0334    
 
Flying Dragon
0349     Water 1 Dragon
0350     Water 1 Dragon
0357    
 
Monster Grass BDSP
0371     Dragon Dragon
0372     Dragon Dragon
0373    
 
Dragon Dragon
0380    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0381    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0383     No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0384    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0408     Monster Monster BDSP
0409     Monster Monster BDSP
0443    
 
Monster Dragon
0444    
 
Monster Dragon
0445    
 
Monster Dragon
0448    
 
Field Human-Like
0464    
 
Monster Field
0483    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0484    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0485    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0487    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0493     No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered BDSP
0553    
 
Field Field
0559    
 
Field Dragon
0560    
 
Field Dragon
0566    
 
Flying Water 3
0567    
 
Flying Water 3
0604     Amorphous Amorphous
0610     Monster Dragon
0611     Monster Dragon
0612     Monster Dragon
0621     Dragon Monster
0633    
 
Dragon Dragon
0634    
 
Dragon Dragon
0635    
 
Dragon Dragon
0643    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0644    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0646    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
646W  
Kyurem
White Kyurem
 
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
646B  
Kyurem
Black Kyurem
 
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0690    
 
Water 1 Dragon
0691    
 
Water 1 Dragon
0692     Water 1 Water 3
0693     Water 1 Water 3
0695    
 
Monster Dragon
0696    
 
Monster Dragon
0697    
 
Monster Dragon
0704     Dragon Dragon
0705     Dragon Dragon
705H  
Sliggoo
Hisuian Form
 
 
Dragon Dragon
0706     Dragon Dragon
706H  
Goodra
Hisuian Form
 
 
Dragon Dragon
0714    
 
Flying Dragon
0715    
 
Flying Dragon
0718    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0757    
 
Monster Dragon
0758    
 
Monster Dragon
0776    
 
Monster Dragon
0780    
 
Monster Dragon
0782     Dragon Dragon
0783    
 
Dragon Dragon
0784    
 
Dragon Dragon
0799    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0800     No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
800DM  
Necrozma
Dusk Mane
 
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
800DW  
Necrozma
Dawn Wings
 
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0803     No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0804    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0841    
 
Grass Dragon
0842    
 
Grass Dragon
0867    
 
Mineral Amorphous
0880    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0882    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0884    
 
Mineral Dragon
0886    
 
Amorphous Dragon
0887    
 
Amorphous Dragon
0890    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0895     No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0936    
 
Human-Like Human-Like
0967    
 
Field Field
978C    
 
Water 2 Water 2
0993    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0996    
 
Dragon Mineral
0997    
 
Dragon Mineral
0998    
 
Dragon Mineral
1005    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
1007    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
1008    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
1009    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
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 Types Parent
Egg Groups
Egg Move
II III IV V VI VII VIII IX
0004     Monster Dragon
0007     Monster Water 1
0131    
 
Monster Water 1
0147     Water 1 Dragon
0349     Water 1 Dragon
0371     Dragon Dragon
0566    
 
Flying Water 3
0610     Monster Dragon
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 Move Tutor

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Game
BW B2W2 XY ORAS SM USUM PE
0004     Monster Dragon
0005     Monster Dragon
0006    
 
Monster Dragon
0007     Monster Water 1
0008     Monster Water 1
0009     Monster Water 1
0031    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0034    
 
Monster Field
0059     Field Field
0095    
 
Mineral Mineral
103A  
Exeggutor
Alolan Form
 
 
Grass Grass
0111    
 
Monster Field
0112    
 
Monster Field
0116     Water 1 Dragon
0117     Water 1 Dragon
0130    
 
Water 2 Dragon
0131    
 
Monster Water 1
0142    
 
Flying Flying
0147     Water 1 Dragon
0148     Water 1 Dragon
0149    
 
Water 1 Dragon
0151     No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0160     Monster Water 1
0181     Monster Field
0208    
 
Mineral Mineral
0230    
 
Water 1 Dragon
0248    
 
Monster Monster
0249    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0254     Monster Dragon
0306    
 
Monster Monster
0329    
 
Bug Dragon
0330    
 
Bug Dragon
0333    
 
Flying Dragon
0334    
 
Flying Dragon
0349     Water 1 Dragon
0350     Water 1 Dragon
0357    
 
Monster Grass
0371     Dragon Dragon
0372     Dragon Dragon
0373    
 
Dragon Dragon
0380    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0381    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0383     No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0384    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0408     Monster Monster
0409     Monster Monster
0443    
 
Monster Dragon
0444    
 
Monster Dragon
0445    
 
Monster Dragon
0448    
 
Field Human-Like
0464    
 
Monster Field
0483    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0484    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0485    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0487  
Giratina
Altered Forme
 
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
487O  
Giratina
Origin Forme
 
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0493     No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0497     Field Grass
0553    
 
Field Field
0559    
 
Field Dragon
0560    
 
Field Dragon
0566    
 
Flying Water 3
0567    
 
Flying Water 3
0604     Amorphous Amorphous
0610     Monster Dragon
0611     Monster Dragon
0612     Monster Dragon
0621     Dragon Monster
0633    
 
Dragon Dragon
0634    
 
Dragon Dragon
0635    
 
Dragon Dragon
0643    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0644    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0646    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
646W  
Kyurem
White Kyurem
 
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
646B  
Kyurem
Black Kyurem
 
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0690    
 
Water 1 Dragon
0691    
 
Water 1 Dragon
0692     Water 1 Water 3
0693     Water 1 Water 3
0695    
 
Monster Dragon
0696    
 
Monster Dragon
0697    
 
Monster Dragon
0704     Dragon Dragon
0705     Dragon Dragon
0706     Dragon Dragon
0714    
 
Flying Dragon
0715    
 
Flying Dragon
0718    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0757    
 
Monster Dragon
0758    
 
Monster Dragon
0776    
 
Monster Dragon
0780    
 
Monster Dragon
0782     Dragon Dragon
0783    
 
Dragon Dragon
0784    
 
Dragon Dragon
0799    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0800     No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
800DM  
Necrozma
Dusk Mane
 
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
800DW  
Necrozma
Dawn Wings
 
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0803     No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0804    
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
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 event

Generation V

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Obtained with
0230  
KingdraLv. 50
 
 
Water 1 Dragon Yamamoto's Tournament KingdraBW
0254     Monster Dragon JR Kyushu Train Station SceptileBW
0384  
RayquazaLv. 70
 
 
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered Nobunaga's Black RayquazaBW
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.


Generation IX

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Obtained with
0006    
 
Monster Dragon Charizard the Unrivaled
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.


In other games

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series

In Explorers of Time, Darkness and Sky, Dragon Pulse is a move with 18 base power, 80% accuracy and 10 PP. The user attacks enemy in front of them, cutting corners.

Pokémon Conquest

 
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Stars: ★★★★
Power: 44
Accuracy: 100%
Effect: None
Users:     
Grid assumes the user is in the square marked by > facing to the right.
Orange squares indicate spaces that are hit.
Red squares indicate the knockback on hit Pokémon.
A blue square indicates the user's position after performing the move.

Super Smash Bros. series

In Super Smash Bros. Brawl, Dragon Pulse is one of the attacks Rayquaza can use when it is fought, fired in the form of red and white energy balls of electricity.

Pokémon GO

  Dragon Pulse
Charged Attack
Gyms & Raids
Power 90
Energy cost 50
Duration 3.6 seconds
Damage window 2.15 - 3.3 seconds
 
Trainer Battles
Power 90
Energy cost 60
Secondary effect ?
Effect chance ?%
Eligible Pokémon:
Standard eligibility
                    
By Elite Charged TM
    
By GO Snapshot
 
 
As Shadow Pokémon
As Purified Pokémon
Formerly eligible
None

Updates

Gyms & Raids
  • July 30, 2016
    • Power: 50 → 65
  • February 16, 2017
    • Power: 65 → 90

Pokémon Rumble Rush

  Dragon Pulse
★★★★
Attack power 64.69398
Charge time 0.9 seconds
Range type Wide Shot
Number of hits 1
Number of projectiles 1
Critical hit rate 1.5%
Additional effect None

Pokémon Masters EX

Name Category Move Gauge MP Base Power Max Power Accuracy Target Effect Tag Description Playable Users
Dragon Pulse Special 3 100 120 100% An opponent No additional effect. Lisia & Mega Altaria
Raihan & Duraludon
Mallow (Palentine's 2023) & Appletun
Scottie/Bettie & Support/Tech Dratini/Dragonair/Dragonite Egg
1 100 120 100% An opponent All the following sync pairs have chances to use this move when they use Metronome:

Burgh (Spring 2021) & Togepi
Elesa (Palentine's 2023) & Togetic

Sync move
No Mercy Dragon Pulse Special 250 300 —% An opponent No additional effect. Clair & Kingdra

Pokémon UNITE

In Pokémon UNITE, Dragon Pulse is Duraludon's first move. It is obtained by reaching level 7 and upgrading Laser Focus into it instead of Flash Cannon. The user charges power before dealing damage to enemies in the area of effect. User's movement speed is decreased while charging, but the longer power is charged, the wider the move's area of effect becomes and the more damage it deals. At level 11, the move restores 8% of user's HP if it knocks out an enemy player.

Description

Games Description
MDTDS Inflicts damage on the target.
BSL てきポケモンに ダメージをあたえる
Conq. The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user's gaping mouth.
MDGtI
SMD
MDRTDX
It damages an enemy.


In the anime

Main series

 
Haxorus
 
Mega Blastoise
 
Naganadel
 
Hydreigon
The user fires a green ball of light or a multicolored dragon-shaped beam at the opponent.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
  Milotic's body becomes outlined in light green and it releases a pulse off its body that pushes back anything around it.
Wallace's Milotic Our Cup Runneth Over! Debut
  Dragonite opens its mouth and a turquoise energy ball appears in front of it. It then fires the ball at the opponent.
Provo's Dragonite Pursuing a Lofty Goal! None
  Salamence opens its mouth and a turquoise ball appears in front of it. It then fires the ball at the opponent; or, Salamence opens its mouth and a purple-black ball appears in front of it. It then shoots a black beam with purple sparks of energy surrounding it at the opponent.
J's Salamence Pillars of Friendship! None
  Gible opens its mouth and a turquoise ball of energy appears in front of it. It then fires the ball at the opponent.
Ash's Gible A Meteoric Rise to Excellence! None
  Latias puts her hands together and a turquoise ball of energy appears between them. She then fires the ball at the opponent, or Latias fires a multicolored dragon-shaped beam of energy from her mouth at the opponent.
Nurse Joy's Latias DPS02 None
A Latias summoned by Hoopa Hoopa and the Clash of Ages None
  Zekrom produces a pale purple flame in its mouth, then releases a stream of pale purple fire at the opponent.
Zekrom (M14) Black—Victini and Reshiram
White—Victini and Zekrom
None
  Kyurem forms a swirling ball of orange flames inside of its mouth. It then fires a beam of orange flames from its mouth at the opponent.
Kyurem (M15) Kyurem VS. The Sword of Justice None
  White Kyurem forms a swirling ball of orange flames inside of its mouth. It then fires a beam of orange flames from its mouth at the opponent. Or, White Kyurem fires a multicolored dragon-shaped beam of energy from its mouth at the opponent.
Kyurem (M15) Kyurem VS. The Sword of Justice None
A Kyurem summoned by Hoopa Hoopa and the Clash of Ages None
  Black Kyurem forms a swirling ball of orange flames inside of its mouth. It then fires a beam of orange flames from its mouth at the opponent.
Kyurem (M15) Kyurem VS. The Sword of Justice None
  Hydreigon opens its middle head mouth and a turquoise energy ball appears in front of it. It then fires the ball at the opponent; or, Hydreigon forms a ball of multicolored energy in one or more of its mouths and fires a multicolored dragon-shaped beam of energy from it or them at the opponent.
Cameron's Hydreigon Cameron's Secret Weapon! None
A Pokémon hunter's Hydreigon JN146 None


|- | align="center" colspan="1" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" |   | align="center" colspan="3" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Noivern opens its mouth and a turquoise energy ball appears in front of it. It then fires the ball at the opponent, or Noivern fires a multicolored dragon-shaped beam of energy from its mouth at the opponent. |- | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | Alexa's Noivern | colspan="2" align="center" style="width: 50%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Celebrating the Hero's Comet! | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | None |- | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | A Trainer's Noivern | colspan="2" align="center" style="width: 50%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92" | A Festival Reunion! | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | None |- | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | Drasna's Noivern | colspan="2" align="center" style="width: 50%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Taking Two For The Team! | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | None |- | align="center" colspan="1" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" |   | align="center" colspan="3" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Mega Blastoise fires three differently colored beams from its three cannons. The beams then combine into a giant multi-colored energy dragon which chomps the opponent with its jaws, causing a large explosion. |- | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | Siebold's Blastoise | colspan="2" align="center" style="width: 50%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Mega Evolution Special I | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | Enhanced by Mega Launcher |- | align="center" colspan="1" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" |   | align="center" colspan="3" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Flygon fires a multicolored beam of energy from its mouth at the opponent. |- | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | Multiple wild Flygon | colspan="2" align="center" style="width: 50%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92" | The Clumsy Crier Quiets the Chaos! | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | None |- | align="center" colspan="1" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" |   | align="center" colspan="3" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Mega Rayquaza fires a giant multicolored dragon-shaped energy from its mouth at the opponent. |- | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | Rayquaza (XY series) | colspan="2" align="center" style="width: 50%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Mega Evolution Special II | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | None |- | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | A Rayquaza summoned by Hoopa | colspan="2" align="center" style="width: 50%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Hoopa and the Clash of Ages | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | None |- | align="center" colspan="1" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" |   | align="center" colspan="3" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Goodra fires a multicolored dragon-shaped beam of energy from its mouth at the opponent. |- | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | Ash's Goodra | colspan="2" align="center" style="width: 50%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Good Friends, Great Training! | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | None |- | align="center" colspan="1" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" |   | align="center" colspan="3" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Latios fires a multicolored dragon-shaped beam of energy from his mouth at the opponent. |- | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | A Latios summoned by Hoopa | colspan="2" align="center" style="width: 50%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Hoopa and the Clash of Ages | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | None |- | align="center" colspan="1" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" |   | align="center" colspan="3" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Rayquaza fires a multicolored dragon-shaped energy from its mouth at the opponent. |- | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | A Rayquaza summoned by Hoopa | colspan="2" align="center" style="width: 50%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Hoopa and the Clash of Ages | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | None |- | align="center" colspan="1" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" |   | align="center" colspan="3" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Mega Latios fires a multicolored dragon-shaped beam of energy from his mouth at the opponent. |- | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | A Latios summoned by Hoopa | colspan="2" align="center" style="width: 50%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Hoopa and the Clash of Ages | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | None |- | align="center" colspan="1" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" |   | align="center" colspan="3" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Mega Latias fires a multicolored dragon-shaped beam of energy from her mouth at the opponent. |- | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | A Latias summoned by Hoopa | colspan="2" align="center" style="width: 50%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Hoopa and the Clash of Ages | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | None |- | align="center" colspan="1" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" |   | align="center" colspan="3" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Palkia fires a multicolored dragon-shaped beam of energy from its mouth at the opponent. |- | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | A Palkia summoned by Hoopa | colspan="2" align="center" style="width: 50%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Hoopa and the Clash of Ages | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | None |- | align="center" colspan="1" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" |   | align="center" colspan="3" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Sceptile fires a multicolored dragon-shaped beam of energy from its mouth at the opponent. |- | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | Sawyer's Sceptile | colspan="2" align="center" style="width: 50%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92" | A Meeting of Two Journeys! | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | None |- | align="center" colspan="1" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" |   | align="center" colspan="3" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Druddigon forms a ball of multicolored energy inside its mouth and then fires a multicolored dragon-shaped beam of energy from it at the opponent. |- | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | Aliana's Druddigon | colspan="2" align="center" style="width: 50%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92" | An Explosive Operation! | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | None |- | align="center" colspan="1" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" |   | align="center" colspan="3" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Zygarde 10% Forme forms a massive ball of multicolored energy in front of its mouth and fires a multicolored dragon-shaped beam of energy from it at the opponent. |- | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | Z2 | colspan="2" align="center" style="width: 50%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92" | An Explosive Operation! | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | None |- | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | Squishy | colspan="2" align="center" style="width: 50%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92" | A Towering Takeover! | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | None |- | align="center" colspan="1" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" |   | align="center" colspan="3" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Zygarde 50% Forme forms a massive ball of multicolored energy in front of its mouth and fires a three-headed multicolored dragon-shaped beam of energy from it at the opponent. |- | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | Z2 | colspan="2" align="center" style="width: 50%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92" | An Explosive Operation! | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | None |- | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | Squishy | colspan="2" align="center" style="width: 50%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92" | The Right Hero for the Right Job! | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | None |- | align="center" colspan="1" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" |   | align="center" colspan="3" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Clawitzer forms a ball of multicolored energy in its large claw and fires a multicolored dragon-shaped beam of energy from it at the opponent. |- | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | Sawyer's Clawitzer | colspan="2" align="center" style="width: 50%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92" | A Full-Strength Battle Surprise! | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | Enhanced by Mega Launcher |- | align="center" colspan="1" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" |   | align="center" colspan="3" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Altaria forms a ball of multicolored energy in its mouth and fires a multicolored dragon-shaped beam of energy from it at the opponent. |- | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | Titus's Altartia | colspan="2" align="center" style="width: 50%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92" | A League of His Own! | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | None |- | align="center" colspan="1" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" |   | align="center" colspan="3" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" | The mouth in one of Zygarde Complete Forme's wings forms a massive ball of multicolored energy in front of it, and a multicolored dragon-shaped beam of energy is fired from the ball at the opponent. |- | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | Squishy | colspan="2" align="center" style="width: 50%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | None |- | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | Z2 | colspan="2" align="center" style="width: 50%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Forming a More Perfect Union! | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | None |- | align="center" colspan="1" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" |   | align="center" colspan="3" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Mega Garchomp forms a ball of multicolored energy in its mouth and fires a multicolored dragon-shaped beam of energy from it at the opponent. |- | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | Professor Sycamore's Garchomp | colspan="2" align="center" style="width: 50%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Rocking Kalos Defenses! | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | None |- | align="center" colspan="1" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" |   | align="center" colspan="3" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Garchomp forms a ball of multicolored energy in its mouth and fires a multicolored dragon-shaped beam of energy from it at the opponent. |- | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | The Ultra Guardians' Garchomp | colspan="2" align="center" style="width: 50%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Full Moon and Many Arms! | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | None |- | align="center" colspan="1" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" |   | align="center" colspan="3" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Salazzle's forms a ball of multicolored energy in her mouth and fires a multicolored dragon-shaped beam of energy from it at the opponent. |- | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | Plumeria's Salazzle | colspan="2" align="center" style="width: 50%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Battle Royal 151! | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | None |- | align="center" colspan="1" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" |   | align="center" colspan="3" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" | A multicolored, dragon-shaped aura forms around each of Lucario's hands. It then puts its hands together, firing a multicolored dragon-shaped beam of energy at the opponent. |- | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | Professor Kukui's Lucario | colspan="2" align="center" style="width: 50%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Z-Move Showdown! | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | None |- | align="center" colspan="1" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" |   | align="center" colspan="3" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Naganadel forms a ball of multicolored energy in front of its main stinger or its two side stingers and fires a multicolored dragon-shaped beam of energy from it or them at the opponent. |- | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | Ash's Naganadel | colspan="2" align="center" style="width: 50%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Fiery Surprises! | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | None |- | align="center" colspan="1" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" |   | align="center" colspan="3" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Haxorus forms a ball of multicolored energy in its mouth and fires a multicolored dragon-shaped beam of energy from it at the opponent. |- | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | Iris's Haxorus | colspan="2" align="center" style="width: 50%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Thrash of the Titans! | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | None |- | align="center" colspan="1" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" |   | align="center" colspan="3" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Charizard forms a ball of multicolored energy in its mouth and fires a multicolored dragon-shaped beam of energy from it at the opponent. |- | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | Leon's Charizard | colspan="2" align="center" style="width: 50%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Curtain Up! Fight the Fights! | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92;" | None |- | align="center" colspan="1" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" |   | align="center" colspan="3" style="background: #FFFFFF; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Gyarados forms a ball of multicolored energy in its mouth and fires a multicolored dragon-shaped beam of energy from it at the opponent. |- | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92; border-bottom-left-radius: 5px; -moz-border-radius-bottomleft: 5px; -webkit-border-bottom-left-radius: 5px; -khtml-border-bottom-left-radius: 5px; -icab-border-bottom-left-radius: 5px; -o-border-bottom-left-radius: 5px;" | Lance's Gyarados | colspan="2" align="center" style="width: 50%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92" | Pride of a Champion! | align="center" style="width: 25%; background: #8D98EC; border: 1px solid #343E92; border-bottom-right-radius: 5px; -moz-border-radius-bottomright: 5px; -webkit-border-bottom-right-radius: 5px; -khtml-border-bottom-right-radius: 5px; -icab-border-bottom-right-radius: 5px; -o-border-bottom-right-radius: 5px;" | None |}

Pokémon Generations

 
Noivern
 
Haxorus
The user fires a beam of draconic energy at the opponent.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
  Noivern opens its mouth and fires a purple beam of energy from it at the opponent.
A wild Noivern The Adventure Debut
  Haxorus opens its mouth and fires an orange, dragon-shaped beam of energy from it at the opponent.
Drayden's Haxorus The Frozen World None


Pokémon Masters Animated Trailer

 
Haxorus


The user fires a beam of draconic energy at the opponent.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
  Haxorus fires a multicolored dragon-shaped beam of energy from its mouth at the opponent.
Iris's Haxorus Pokémon Masters Animated Trailer None


Pokémon Evolutions

 
Milotic
 
Altaria
The user fires a beam of draconic energy at the opponent.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
  Milotic's body becomes covered in a multicolored aura. The aura is then fired at the opponent in the form of a dragon-shaped beam of energy.
Palmer's Milotic The Rival Debut
  Altaria opens its mouth and fires an orange, dragon-shaped beam of energy from it at the opponent.
May's Altaria The Wish None


In the manga

Be the Best! Pokémon B+W


Let's Play the Pokémon Card Game XY!


Movie adaptations


Pokémon Adventures


Pokémon Battrio: Aim to be Battrio Master!


Pokémon Try Adventure


In other generations

Core series games

Side series games

Spin-off series games

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 龍之波動 Lùhng-jī Bōduhng *
龍波動 Lùhng Bōduhng *
Mandarin 龍之波動 / 龙之波动 Lóng-zhī Bōdòng *
龍波動 Lóng Bōdòng *
  Croatian Zmajev puls
  Czech Dračí výboj
  Dutch Drakenpuls
  French Draco-ChocVIII+
DracochocIVVII
  German Drachenpuls
  Greek Παλμός Δράκου
  Indonesian Gelombang Naga
Detak Naga
  Italian Dragopulsar
  Korean 용의파동 Yong-uipadong
  Norwegian Dragetrykk
  Polish Puls Smoka
Portuguese   Brazil Pulso do Dragão (games, Pokémon the Series: XY–present, TCG, manga)
Vibração do Dragão (early anime)
  Portugal Pulsar Dragão
  Romanian Dragon Puls
  Russian Пульс Дракона Pul's Drakona
Spanish   Latin America Pulso Dragón
Golpe de Dragón (DP075)
Pulso de Dragón (DP118,DP129)
Energía de Dragón (DP156)
  Spain Pulso Dragón
  Thai คลื่นมังกร
  Vietnamese Khí Công Của Rồng


Generation IV TMs
0102030405060708091011121314151617181920212223
2425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
4748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869
7071727374757677787980818283848586878889909192
Generation IV HMs
01020304 • 05 (DPPtHGSS) • 060708
Generation VII TMs
SMUSUM
0102030405060708091011121314151617181920
2122232425262728293031323334353637383940
4142434445464748495051525354555657585960
6162636465666768697071727374757677787980
81828384858687888990919293949596979899100
PE
0102030405060708091011121314151617181920
2122232425262728293031323334353637383940
4142434445464748495051525354555657585960
Generation VIII TMs
SwSh
0001020304050607080910111213141516171819
2021222324252627282930313233343536373839
4041424344454647484950515253545556575859
6061626364656667686970717273747576777879
8081828384858687888990919293949596979899
BDSP
0102030405060708091011121314151617181920
2122232425262728293031323334353637383940
4142434445464748495051525354555657585960
6162636465666768697071727374757677787980
81828384858687888990919293949596979899100
Generation VIII TRs (SwSh)
0001020304050607080910111213141516171819
2021222324252627282930313233343536373839
4041424344454647484950515253545556575859
6061626364656667686970717273747576777879
8081828384858687888990919293949596979899
Generation IX TMs
SV
001002003004005006007008009010011012013014015016017018019
020021022023024025026027028029030031032033034035036037038
039040041042043044045046047048049050051052053054055056057
058059060061062063064065066067068069070071072073074075076
077078079080081082083084085086087088089090091092093094095
096097098099100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114
115116117118119120121122123124125126127128129130131132133
134135136137138139140141142143144145146147148149150151152
153154155156157158159160161162163164165166167168169170171
Added in SV 2.0.1
172173174175176177178179180181182183184185186
187188189190191192193194195196197198199200201
Added in SV 3.0.0
202203204205206207208209210211212213214215216
217218219220221222223224225226227228229


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