Gust (move)

Gust
かぜおこし Stir Up Wind
Type  Flying
Category  Special
PP  35 (max. 56)
Power  40
Accuracy  100%
Priority  0
Range
Opponent Opponent Opponent
Self Ally Ally
Unknown
Availability
Introduced  Generation I
Condition  Smart
Appeal  3 ♥♥♥
Jam  0  
Scrambles the order of appeals on the next turn.
Condition  Smart
Appeal  3 ♥♥♥
A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.
Condition  Smart
Appeal  0  
Jamming  0  

Gust (Japanese: かぜおこし Stir Up Wind) is a Template:Type2 move introduced in Generation I that deals a small amount of damage. In Generation I, this move is Template:Type2 instead.

Effect

Generation I

Gust does low damage.

Gust is a Normal-type move in Generation I.

Generation II and on

Gust became a Flying-type move in Generation II and kept this status in subsequent generations.

Does twice as much damage to an opponent that has used Fly or Bounce.

In the anime

Pokémon

Pidgeotto. Pidgeotto flaps its wings at a high speed to create a miniature tornado.

  • Used by Ash's Pidgeotto regularly until its release.

Learnset

Generation I

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
0012   Butterfree
Bug Flying 28(Y)
0016   Pidgey
Normal Flying --
0017   Pidgeotto
Normal Flying --
0018   Pidgeot
Normal Flying --
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.

Generation II

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
0012   Butterfree
Bug Flying 28
0016   Pidgey
Normal Flying 9
0017   Pidgeotto
Normal Flying --, 9
0018   Pidgeot
Normal Flying --, 9
0049   Venomoth
Bug Poison 31
0144   Articuno
Ice Flying --
0245   Suicune
Water 31
0249   Lugia
Psychic Flying 22
0250 Ho-oh Ho-oh
Fire Flying 22
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.

By breeding

Generation III

By leveling up

Generation IV

By leveling up

Trivia

In other languages

  • French: Tornade
  • German: Windtoss
  • Italian: Raffica
  • Spanish: Tornado

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