Thunder Fang (move)

Thunder Fang
かみなりのキバ Thunder Fang

Battles

Type	Electric
Category	Physical
PP	15 (max. 24)
Power	65
Accuracy	95%
Priority	0
Makes contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by King's Rock

Range

Opponent	Opponent	Opponent
Self	Ally	Ally
Normal: May affect anyone but the user (long-range)

Availability

Introduced	Generation IV
Not a TM, TR, HM, or Move Tutor move.

Super Contests

Condition	Smart
Appeal	3 ♥♥♥
A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.

Contest Spectaculars

Condition	Smart
Appeal	0
Jamming	0

On Smogon's Movedex:

Thunder Fang (Japanese: かみなりのキバ Thunder Fang) is a damage-dealing Template:Type2 move introduced in Generation IV that may cause paralysis and flinching.

Effect

Thunder Fang deals damage and has a 10% chance of paralyzing the opponent. It also has a 10% chance of causing the target to flinch, if the user attacks before the target.

Learnset

Generation IV

By leveling up

#	Pokémon	Type		Level
0024	Arbok	Poison		--
0059	Arcanine	Fire		--
0135	Jolteon	Electric		43
0142	Aerodactyl	Rock	Flying	--
0208	Steelix	Steel	Ground	--
0209	Snubbull	Normal		--
0210	Granbull	Normal		--
0229	Houndoom	Dark	Fire	--
0232	Donphan	Ground		--
0243	Raikou	Electric		50
0248	Tyranitar	Rock	Dark	--
0295	Exploud	Normal		--
0309	Electrike	Electric		33
0310	Manectric	Electric		37
0373	Salamence	Dragon	Flying	--
0403	Shinx	Electric		33
0403	Shinx	Electric		29
0404	Luxio	Electric		38
0404	Luxio	Electric		33
0405	Luxray	Electric		42
0405	Luxray	Electric		35
0450	Hippowdon	Ground		--
0452	Drapion	Poison	Dark	--
0472	Gliscor	Ground	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.

Template:Breedlist |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0111 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Rhyhorn
| colspan="1" style="background:#915121; text-align: center;" | Ground || style="background:#AFA981" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Rock | style="background: #FFF" | Arbok
Arcanine
Jolteon
Snubbull, Granbull
Houndoom
Donphan
Electrike, Manectric
Shinx, Luxio, Luxray
Exploud
Hippowdon |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0209 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Snubbull
| colspan="2" style="background:#9FA19F; text-align: center;" | Normal | style="background: #FFF" | Houndoom
Electrike, Manectric
Arbok
Shinx, Luxio, Luxray
Arcanine
Jolteon
Exploud
Donphan
Hippowdon |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0228 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Houndour
| colspan="1" style="background:#624D4E; text-align: center;" | Dark || style="background:#E62829" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Fire | style="background: #FFF" | Snubbull, Granbull
Houndoom
Electrike, Manectric
Arbok
Shinx, Luxio, Luxray
Arcanine
Jolteon
Exploud
Donphan
Hippowdon |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0261 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Poochyena
| colspan="2" style="background:#624D4E; text-align: center;" | Dark | style="background: #FFF" | Arbok
Arcanine
Jolteon
Snubbull, Granbull
Houndoom
Donphan
Electrike, Manectric
Shinx, Luxio, Luxray
Exploud
Hippowdon |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0303 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Mawile
| colspan="2" style="background:#60A1B8; text-align: center;" | Steel | style="background: #FFF" | Snubbull, Granbull
Houndoom
Electrike, Manectric
Arbok
Shinx, Luxio, Luxray
Arcanine
Jolteon
Exploud
Donphan
Hippowdon |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0309 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Electrike
| colspan="2" style="background:#FAC000; text-align: center;" | Electric | style="background: #FFF" | Snubbull, Granbull
Houndoom
Electrike, Manectric
Arbok
Shinx, Luxio, Luxray
Arcanine
Jolteon
Exploud
Donphan
Hippowdon |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0403 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Shinx
| colspan="2" style="background:#FAC000; text-align: center;" | Electric | style="background: #FFF" | Arbok
Arcanine
Jolteon
Snubbull, Granbull
Houndoom
Donphan
Electrike, Manectric
Shinx, Luxio, Luxray
Exploud
Hippowdon

|- | colspan="6" | Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution gets STAB from this move.
*Indicates Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding. |} |}

In the anime

Pokémon	Method
File:Shinx thunder fang.jpg Shinx File:ThunderFang2.jpg Luxray
Its teeth charge with electricity. It then bites down on its foe.
User	First Used In	Notes
	Its teeth charge with electricity. It then bites down on its foe.
Marble's Luxray	Luxray Vision	Debut
	Its teeth charge with blue-coloured electricity. It then bites down on its foe.
Angie's Shinx	Ghoul Daze!	None