Astonish (move)
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Astonish おどろかす Astonish | ||||||||||||
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Astonish (Japanese: おどろかす Astonish) is a damage-dealing Ghost-type move introduced in Generation III.
Effect
Astonish inflicts damage and has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch if the user attacks before the target.
Generation III
Astonish will deal double the damage if its target had previously used Minimize.
Generation IV onward
Astonish will now deal regular damage if its target had previously used Minimize.
Description
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Learnset
By leveling up
# | Pokémon | Types | Egg Groups | Level | ||||||||
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III | IV | V | VI | VII | VIII | IX | ||||||
0041 | Flying | 11RSE 6FRLG |
9 | 9BW 8B2W2 |
8XY 7ORAS |
7 | ||||||
0042 | Flying | 1, 11RSE 1, 6FRLG |
1, 9 | 1, 9BW 1, 8B2W2 |
1, 8XY 1, 7ORAS |
1, 7 | ||||||
0050 | Field | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |||||||
050A | Diglett
Alola Form |
Field | 7 | |||||||||
0051 | Field | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |||||||
051A | Dugtrio
Alola Form |
Field | 7 | |||||||||
0169 | Flying | 1, 11RSE 1, 6FRLG |
1, 9 | 1, 9BW 1, 8B2W2 |
1, 8XY 1, 7ORAS |
1, 7 | ||||||
0190 | Field | 13 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | ||||||
0198 | Flying | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
0200 | Amorphous | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | ||||||
0203 | Field | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
0234 | Field | 13RSE 11FRLG |
7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | ||||||
0270 | Water 1 | Grass | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
0271 | Water 1 | Grass | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
0272 | Water 1 | Grass | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
0293 | Monster | Field | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11XY 8ORAS |
8 | |||||
0294 | Monster | Field | 1, 11 | 1, 11 | 1, 11 | 1, 11XY 1, 9ORAS |
1, 9 | |||||
0295 | Monster | Field | 1, 11 | 1, 11 | 1, 11 | 1, 11XY 1, 9ORAS |
1, 9 | |||||
0302 | Human-Like | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11XY 9ORAS |
9 | ||||||
0303 | Field | Fairy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
0320 | Field | Water 2 | 23 | 17 | 17 | 17XY 16ORAS |
16 | |||||
0321 | Field | Water 2 | 23 | 17 | 17 | 17XY 16ORAS |
16 | |||||
0333 | Flying | Dragon | 8 | 5 | 5BW 4B2W2 |
4XY 3ORAS |
3 | |||||
0334 | Flying | Dragon | 1, 8 | 1, 5 | 1, 5BW 1, 4B2W2 |
1, 4XY 1, 3ORAS |
1, 3 | |||||
0345 | Water 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
0346 | Water 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
0352 | Field | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
0355 | Amorphous | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14XY 9ORAS |
9 | ||||||
0356 | Amorphous | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14XY 1, 9ORAS |
1, 9 | ||||||
0358 | Amorphous | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9XY 1, 7ORAS |
1, 7 | ||||||
0424 | Field | 1, 8 | 1, 8 | 1, 8 | 1, 8 | |||||||
0425 | Amorphous | 6 | 6BW 4B2W2 |
4 | 4 | |||||||
0426 | Amorphous | 1, 6 | 1, 6BW 1, 4B2W2 |
1, 4 | 1, 4 | |||||||
0429 | Amorphous | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
0430 | Flying | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
0433 | style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered | style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered | 9 | 9 | 9XY 7ORAS |
7 | ||||||
0453 | Human-Like | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
0454 | Human-Like | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
0477 | Amorphous | 14 | 14 | 14XY 1, 9ORAS |
1, 9 | |||||||
0478 | Fairy | Mineral | 1, 10 | 1, 10 | 1, 10XY 19ORAS |
19 | ||||||
0479 | Amorphous | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
0562 | Mineral | Amorphous | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
0563 | Mineral | Amorphous | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
0582 | Mineral | 7 | 7 | 7 | ||||||||
0583 | Mineral | 1, 7 | 1, 7 | 1, 7 | ||||||||
0584 | Mineral | 1, 7 | 1, 7 | 1, 7 | ||||||||
0590 | Grass | 8 | 8 | 8 | ||||||||
0591 | Grass | 1, 8 | 1, 8 | 1, 8 | ||||||||
0607 | Amorphous | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
0608 | Amorphous | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
0622 | Mineral | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
0623 | Mineral | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
0641 | style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered | style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
0642 | style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered | style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
0707 | Mineral | 8 | 8 | |||||||||
0708 | Grass | Amorphous | 5 | 5 | ||||||||
0709 | Grass | Amorphous | 5 | 1, 5 | ||||||||
0710 | Amorphous | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
0711 | Amorphous | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
0720 | Hoopa
Confined |
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered | style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered | 6 | 6 | |||||||
720U | Hoopa
Unbound |
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered | style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered | 6 | 6 | |||||||
0722 | Flying | 11 | ||||||||||
0723 | Flying | 11 | ||||||||||
0724 | Flying | 11 | ||||||||||
0755 | Grass | 4 | ||||||||||
0756 | Grass | 1, 4 | ||||||||||
0769 | Amorphous | 5 | ||||||||||
0770 | Amorphous | 1, 5 | ||||||||||
0778 | Amorphous | 1 | ||||||||||
0779 | Water 2 | 4 | ||||||||||
0781 | Mineral | 1 | ||||||||||
0786 | style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered | style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered | 1 | |||||||||
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 | ||||||||
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III | IV | V | VI | VII | VIII | IX | ||||||
0021 | Flying | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||
0050 | Field | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
0092 | Amorphous | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||
0206 | Field | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||
0211 | Water 2 | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||
0261 | Field | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||
0353 | Amorphous | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||
0396 | Flying | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
0434 | Field | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
0511 | Field | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||||
0513 | Field | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||||
0515 | Field | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||||
0577 | Amorphous | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||||
0587 | Field | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||||
0605 | Human-Like | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||||
0618 | Water 1 | Amorphous | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
0633 | 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 events
Generation VI
# | Pokémon | Types | Egg Groups | Obtained with | ||
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0094 | Amorphous | Halloween Gengar October 2014 Gengar Pre-ordering player Gengar XY Gengar Pokémon Center Hiroshima Gengar | ||||
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 Conquest
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Stars: ★
Power: 20
Accuracy: 100%
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Effect: Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch. |
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.
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.
Description
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In the anime
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The user attacks the foe while shouting in a startling fashion. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Used In | Notes | |
Chimecho makes a horrible noise from its mouth and releases multiple red waves of energy from its mouth that hurts the opponent's ears, or Chimecho makes a frightening face and sticks out its tongue. A shadow also appears on Chimecho's face, frightening the opponent. | |||
James's Chimecho | Lessons in Lilycove | Debut | |
Gastly appears out of nowhere, makes a horrifying face, and shadows appear around its face, frightening the opponent. | |||
A wild Gastly | Ghoul Daze! | None | |
Haunter appears out of nowhere, raises its hands, makes a scary face and shadows appear on its body and around its face, frightening the opponent. | |||
A wild Haunter | Ghoul Daze! | None | |
Gengar appears out of nowhere, raises its arms, makes a scary face and shadows appear on its body and around its face, frightening the opponent. | |||
A wild Gengar | Ghoul Daze! | None | |
Banette raises its arms, makes a frightening face and shadows appear around its body and face, frightening the opponent. | |||
A wild Banette | Ghoul Daze! | None | |
Shuppet makes a frightening face, sticks its tongue out and shadows appear around its body and face, frightening the opponent. | |||
A wild Shuppet | Ghoul Daze! | None | |
Duskull raises its arms in the air, makes a frightening face and shadows appear around its body, frightening the opponent. | |||
A wild Duskull | Ghoul Daze! | None | |
Misdreavus comes out of nowhere and makes a chilling face that frightens the opponent. | |||
A wild Misdreavus | Ghoul Daze! | None | |
Vanillish spins into the air while making a black ghost face appear with pink glowing eyes, a smile, and a red aura surrounding it to scare the opponent. | |||
Brycen's Vanillish | Caution: Icy Battle Conditions! | None |
In the manga
In the Pokémon + Nobunaga's Ambition ~ Ranse's Color Picture Scroll ~ manga
The user attacks with shock waves, causing the opponent to flinch. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Chapter Used In | Notes | |
Duskull sends two shock waves from its eyes, causing the foe to flinch. | |||
Kanbei's Duskull | PNA3 | Debut |
In the Pokémon Adventures manga
The user attacks the opponent, but stops seconds before hitting it, causing it to flinch. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Chapter Used In | Notes | |
Kecleon opens its mouth and stretches its tongue to the opponent at full speed. It then stops when it is about to hit it, causing the opponent to flinch. | |||
Wally's Kecleon | Rayquaza Redemption I | Debut |
In the Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure! manga
The user scares the opponent, causing them to flinch. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Chapter Used In | Notes | |
Misdreavus moves behind the opponent and scares it, causing it to flinch. | |||
Hareta's Misdreavus | Serious Training On Iron Island!! | Debut |
In the Pokémon Pocket Monsters manga
The user blows a bubble. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Chapter Used In | Notes | |
Lotad blows a bubble. | |||
An Unknown Trainer's Lotad | Let's Try To Be Idols!! | Debut |
In other generations
MD: Red and Blue | MD:Time, Darkness, andSky |
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In other languages
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