10,000,000 Volt Thunderbolt (move)

10,000,000 Volt Thunderbolt １０００まんボルト 10,000,000 Volts

Battles Type  Electric Category  Special PP  — (max. —) Power  195 Accuracy  —% Priority  {{{priority}}} Does not make contact Not affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Not affected by Mirror Move Affected by King's Rock

Target Foe Foe Foe Self Ally Ally May affect anyone adjacent to the user

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

Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0   Jam  0

Super Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0

Contest Spectaculars Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0   Jamming  0

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX

10,000,000 Volt Thunderbolt (Japanese: 1000まんボルト 10,000,000 Volts) is a damage-dealing Electric-type Z-Move introduced in Generation VII. It is the exclusive Z-Move of any Pikachu wearing a cap, and an upgraded version of Thunderbolt. At this time, the Z-Crystal for the move can only be legitimately be obtained by Japanese games.

Effect

10,000,000 Volt Thunderbolt deals damage and has a sharply increased critical hit ratio.

Description

Games Description SM The user, Pikachu wearing a cap, powers up a jolt of electricity using its Z-Power and unleashes it. Critical hits land more easily.

Learnset

Any Pikachu wearing a cap can use 10,000,000 Volt Thunderbolt if it knows Thunderbolt, holds Pikashunium Z, and if its Trainer wears a Z-Ring.

In the manga

In the movie adaptations

File:Ash 10000000 Volt Thunderbolt pose M20 manga.png Ash File:Ash Pikachu 10000000 Volt Thunderbolt M20 manga.png Pikachu in a cap
The user gathers Z-Power and attacks the target with powerful streams of electricity.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Chapter Used In		Notes
	Pikachu strikes a series of synchronized poses with its Trainer to build Z-Power. It then releases multiple streams of electricity from its body at the opponent.
Ash's Pikachu	Pocket Monsters the Movie: I Choose You!		Debut

Trivia

• This move is the last Z-Move in index number order.
• This is the only move whose English name starts with a non-alphabetic character.

In other languages

Language Title Chinese Cantonese 千萬伏特 Chīnmaahn Fuhkdahk Mandarin 千萬伏特 / 千万伏特 Qiānwàn Fútè French Giga-Tonnerre German Tausendfacher Donnerblitz Italian Iperfulmine Korean 1000만볼트 Cheonman Bolteu Spanish Gigarrayo Fulminante

Type-based Z-Moves
Breakneck Blitz • All-Out Pummeling • Supersonic Skystrike • Acid Downpour • Tectonic Rage Continental Crush • Savage Spin-Out • Never-Ending Nightmare • Corkscrew Crash Inferno Overdrive • Hydro Vortex • Bloom Doom • Gigavolt Havoc • Shattered Psyche Subzero Slammer • Devastating Drake • Black Hole Eclipse • Twinkle Tackle
Species-based Z-Moves
Catastropika • 10,000,000 Volt Thunderbolt • Stoked Sparksurfer • Extreme Evoboost Pulverizing Pancake • Genesis Supernova • Sinister Arrow Raid • Malicious Moonsault Oceanic Operetta • Splintered Stormshards • Let's Snuggle Forever • Clangorous Soulblaze Guardian of Alola • Searing Sunraze Smash • Menacing Moonraze Maelstrom Light That Burns the Sky • Soul-Stealing 7-Star Strike

This article is part of Project Moves and Abilities, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on two related aspects of the Pokémon games.