Egg Bomb (move)

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Egg Bomb タマゴばくだん Egg Bomb

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Battles Type  Normal Category  Physical PP  10 (max. 16) Power  100 Accuracy  75% Priority  {{{priority}}} Does not make contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by King's Rock

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

Availability Introduced  Generation I TM37 in Generation I

Contests Condition  Tough Appeal  4 ♥♥♥♥ Jam  0   A highly appealing move.

Super Contests Condition  Tough Appeal  3 ♥♥♥ A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.

Contest Spectaculars Condition  Cute Appeal  4 ♥♥♥♥ Jamming  0   Quite an appealing move.

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation I Generation II Generation III Generation IV Generation V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX

Egg Bomb (Japanese: タマゴばくだん Egg Bomb) is a damage-dealing Normal-type move introduced in Generation I. It was TM37 in Generation I.

Effect

Egg Bomb inflicts damage and has no secondary effect.

Generation VI

Egg Bomb does no damage to opponents with the Bulletproof ability.

Description

Games Description StadStad2 A Normal-type attack. An egg is launched at the target. It may miss, however. GSC Eggs are hurled at the foe. RSE An egg is forcibly hurled at the foe. FRLG A large egg is hurled with great force at the foe to inflict damage. ColoXD An egg is forcibly hurled at the target. DPPtHGSS A large egg is hurled with maximum force at the foe to inflict damage. BWB2W2 XYORAS A large egg is hurled at the target with maximum force to inflict damage.

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Type		Level
					I		II		III		IV		V		VI
103		Exeggutor	Grass	Psychic				31			31			27				27			27
113		Chansey	Normal		Normal				35			35			38				42			42
242		Blissey	Normal		Normal				28			28			38				42			42
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

#	Pokémon		Type		Machine
					I TM37		II --		III --		IV --		V --		VI --
102		Exeggcute	Grass	Psychic	✔															✔
103		Exeggutor	Grass	Psychic	✔															✔
113		Chansey	Normal		Normal	✔															✔
151		Mew	Psychic		Psychic	✔															✔
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 the anime

Chansey Exeggutor Eggs explode
A large egg is hurled with maximum force at the foe to inflict damage.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Used In		Notes
	Exeggutor fires multiple egg-shaped balls of light from the top of its heads at the opponent. The egg-shaped energy explodes on contact.
Mandi's Exeggutor	Round One - Begin!		Debut
Rudy's Exeggutor	Misty Meets Her Match		None
	Chansey throws its egg in its pouch at the opponent. When the egg hits it, it causes an explosion and the egg bounces into the air and goes back to Chansey, or Chansey throws its egg at the opponent and it explodes on it. After exploding, it goes back to Chansey, or Chansey forms a ball of golden light between its hands and throws it at the opponent and it explodes on it.
Cheryl's Chansey	Some Enchanted Sweetening!		None
Nurse Joy's Chansey	One Big Happiny Family!		None

In the manga

In the Pokémon Adventures manga

Exeggcute
The user fires bundles of eggs towards the opponent.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Chapter Used In		Notes
	Multiple eggs appear around Exeggcute's body and Exeggcute fires them at the opponent. The eggs then glow and crack open, causing them to explode.
Bill's Exeggcute	Electrode's Big Shock!		Debut

In other generations

Generation I	RBY	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLGE	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	PtHGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SMUSUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

Generation I	RBY	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLGE	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	PtHGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SMUSUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

Generation I	RBY	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLGE	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	PtHGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SMUSUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

In other languages

Language Title Mandarin Chinese 炸蛋 Zhàdàn Dutch Eierbom Finnish Munapommi French Bomb'œuf German Eierbombe Greek Ωοβόμβα Hindi अंडा बोम्ब Anda Bomb Indonesian Bom Telur Italian Uovobomba Korean 알폭탄 Al Poktan Polish Jajo Bomba Portuguese Brazil Ovo Bomba Portugal Bomba Ovo Romanian Bomba Ou Serbian Jaje-Bomba Spanish Bomba Huevo

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