Fairy Wind (move)

Fairy Wind ようせいのかぜ Fairy Wind

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Battles Type  Fairy Category  Special PP  30 (max. 48) Power  40 Accuracy  100% 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 VI 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  Beautiful Appeal  4 ♥♥♥♥ Jamming  0   Quite an appealing move.

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

Fairy Wind (Japanese: ようせいのかぜ Fairy Wind) is a damage-dealing Fairy-type move introduced in Generation VI.

Effect

Fairy Wind inflicts damage and has no secondary effect.

Description

Games Description The user stirs up a fairy wind and strikes the target with it.

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Type		Level
					I		II		III		IV		V		VI
176		Togetic	Fairy	Flying	14
187		Hoppip	Grass	Flying	10
188		Skiploom	Grass	Flying	10
189		Jumpluff	Grass	Flying	10
303		Mawile	Steel	Fairy	--
546		Cottonee	Grass	Fairy	--
669		Flabébé	Fairy		Fairy	6
670		Floette	Fairy		Fairy	6
682		Spritzee	Fairy		Fairy	--
683		Aromatisse	Fairy		Fairy	--
684		Swirlix	Fairy		Fairy	5
685		Slurpuff	Fairy		Fairy	5
700		Sylveon	Fairy		Fairy	9
707		Klefki	Steel	Fairy	5
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

Valerie's Sylveon Penelope's Sylveon Mega Mawile Flabébé
The user stirs up a fairy wind and strikes the opponent with it.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Used In		Notes
	Sylveon pulls its feelers together, and the air around them starts to glow light blue. Sylveon then spreads its feelers wide open, sending a strong gust of wind at the opponent. Or, leaves a trail of pink, sparkling dust as it jumps around.
Penelope's Sylveon	Kindergarten Chaos!		Debut
Valerie's Sylveon	Fairy-Type Trickery!		None
A Sylveon in Shauna's fantasy	Tag Team Battle Inspiration!		None
	Hoppip releases a strong gust of sparkling wind that strikes the opponent.
A wild Hoppip	Kindergarten Chaos!		None
	Mega Mawile begins spinning rapidly, creating strong gusts of sparkling wind that strike the opponent.
Mabel's Mawile	The Bonds of Mega Evolution!		None
	Flabébé leaves a trail of pink, sparkling dust as it flies around.
Shauna's Flabébé	A Showcase Debut!		None

Trivia

Gardevoir using Fairy Wind

• Prior to the release of Pokémon X and Y, a trailer at E3 2013 showed Gardevoir using Fairy Wind. Gardevoir cannot learn Fairy Wind in the final release of the game.

In other languages

Language Title Mandarin Chinese 妖精之風 Yāojing-zhī Fēng Dutch Feeënwind French Vent Féérique German Feenbrise Italian Vento di Fata Korean 요정의바람 Yojeong-ui Baram Polish Baśniowy wiatr (XY013, XY060) Bajkowy Wiatr (XY034) Portuguese Brazil Vento Encantado Portugal Vento de Fada Spanish Viento Feérico

Variations of the move Pound
Pound • Scratch • Tackle • Leafage • Branch Poke Gust • Fairy Wind

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.