Flash Cannon (move)
| Flash Cannon ラスターカノン Luster Cannon | ||||||||||||
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Flash Cannon (Japanese: ラスターカノン Luster Cannon) is a damage-dealing Steel-type move introduced in Generation IV. It has been TM91 since Generation IV.
Effect
Flash Cannon does damage and has a 10% chance of lowering the target's Special Defense by one stage.
Description
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Learnset
By leveling up
| # | Pokémon | Type | Level | |||||||
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| IV | V | VI | ||||||||
| 009 | 
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Blastoise | Water | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 081 | 
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Magnemite | Electric | Steel | 35 | 35 31 | ||||
| 082 | 
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Magneton | Electric | Steel | 39 | 39 33 | ||||
| 379 | 
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Registeel | Steel | 73 | 73 | 73 43 | ||||
| 462 | 
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Magnezone | Electric | Steel | 39 | 39 33 | ||||
| 483 | 
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Dialga | Steel | Dragon | 80 | 42 | 50 | 50 | ||
| 597 | 
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Ferroseed | Grass | Steel | 52 | 52 | ||||
| 598 | 
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Ferrothorn | Grass | Steel | 61 | 61 | ||||
| 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
In other games
Pokémon Conquest
Flash Cannon is the only move of Registeel.
Description
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In the anime
 Onix  Aggron  Roggenrola  Rhyperior | |||
| The user fires a beam of light. | |||
| Pokémon | Method | ||
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| User | First Used In | Notes | |
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Bronzong flips around and aims its bottom at the opponent. It then gathers silver energy inside its body and then it fires a silver beam of energy at the opponent. | ||
| Lucian's Bronzong | An Elite Meet and Greet! | Debut | |
| Marcus's Bronzong | Arceus and the Jewel of Life | None | |
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Shieldon opens its mouth and forms a silver ball in front of its mouth. It then fires the ball as a silver beam at the opponent. | ||
| Newton Graceland's Shieldon | Giratina and the Sky Warrior | None | |
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The inside of Bastiodon's mouth glows white and it fires a silver beam of energy from its mouth at the opponent. | ||
| Byron's Bastiodon | Ancient Family Matters! | None | |
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Aggron opens its mouth and a silver ball appears in front of Aggron's mouth. Aggron then fires a silver beam from the ball at the opponent. | ||
| A wild Aggron | Steeling Peace of Mind! | None | |
| Paul's Aggron | Familiarity Breeds Strategy! | None | |
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Registeel puts its arms together and creates a silver ball of energy. A silver energy beam is fired from the ball at the opponent. | ||
| Brandon's Registeel | A Pyramiding Rage! | None | |
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Skarmory opens its beak and a silver ball appears in front of it. It then fires a silver beam from the ball at the opponent or Skarmory forms a white ball of energy inside its mouth and then it fires a white beam with light blue energy at the opponent. | ||
| J's henchmen's Skarmory | Pillars of Friendship! | None | |
| Ninja's Six Skarmory | The Legend of the Ninja Hero! | None | |
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Rhyperior fires a silver beam from its mouth at the opponent. | ||
| Unknown Trainer's Rhyperior | Piplup, Up and Away! | None | |
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Empoleon holds out its wings and a silver ball of energy forms in between them. The ball then turned into a silver beam and Empoleon fires it at the opponent, or Empoleon fires a silver beam from its mouth at the opponent. | ||
| Kenny's Empoleon | Last Call — First Round! | None | |
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Roggenrola's body becomes outlined in white energy and the energy starts to gather inside Roggenrola's ear. It then fires a white and pale blue beam from its ear at the opponent. | ||
| Ash's Roggenrola | Gotta Catch A Roggenrola! | None | |
| Multiple wild Roggenrola | Gotta Catch A Roggenrola! | None | |
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One of Golurk's hands disappears into its arm and and white energy starts to gather inside Golurk's arm. It then fires a white and pale blue beam from its arm at the opponent. | ||
| Unknown Trainer's Golurk | Movie Time! Zorua in "The Legend of the Pokémon Knight"! | None | |
| Ridley's Golurk | Meloetta and the Undersea Temple! | None | |
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Duosion's entire body glows gold with silver sparkles around it. The silver sparkles grow larger and a gold outline appears around them as well. A golden orb of energy then forms in front of Duosion's body. The silver sparkles then sink into the orb, as well as the gold glow, and Duosion fires a white and light blue beam of energy from the orb at the opponent. | ||
| Officer Jenny's Duosion | Beheeyem, Duosion, and the Dream Thief! | None | |
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Boldore's body becomes outlined in white energy and the energy starts to gather inside Boldore's ear. A white orb of energy with light blue energy inside of it then forms in front of Boldore's ear, and it fires a white beam of energy with light blue energy inside it at the opponent. | ||
| Ash's Boldore | Evolution Exchange Excitement! | None | |
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Cobalion opens its mouth and a ball of silver energy appears in front of it. It then fires a silver beam from the ball at the opponent. | ||
| Cobalion (M15) | Kyurem VS. The Sword of Justice | None | |
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Ferrothorn's body becomes outlined in white energy. A white orb of energy with light blue energy then forms in front of Ferrothorn, and it fires a white beam of energy with light blue energy inside it at the opponent. | ||
| Officer Jenny's Ferrothorn | Iris and the Rogue Dragonite! | None | |
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Druddigon's body becomes outlined in white energy. A white orb of energy with light blue energy then forms inside of Druddigon's mouth, and it fires a white beam of energy with light blue energy from it at the opponent. | ||
| Drayden's Druddigon | Drayden Versus Iris: Past, Present, and Future! | None | |
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Onix's body becomes outlined in white energy. A white orb of energy with light blue energy then forms inside of Onix's mouth, and it fires a white beam of energy with light blue energy from it at the opponent. | ||
| Grant's Onix | Breaking Titles at the Chateau! | None | |
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Scizor fires two white beams of energy from inside of its claws at the opponent. | ||
| Unknown Trainer's Scizor | Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction | None | |
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A white orb of energy with light blue energy forms in between Mega Metagross's front claws, and it fires a white beam of energy with light blue energy from it at the opponent. The attack's secondary effect lowers the opponent's stamina. | ||
| Steven's Metagross | Mega Evolution Special II | None | |
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Metagross fires a white beam of energy with light blue energy at the opponent. | ||
| Steven's Metagross | Mega Evolution Special III | None | |
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A white orb of energy with light blue energy forms in front of Magneton's body, and it fires a white beam of energy with light blue energy from it at the opponent. | ||
| Belmondo's Magneton | Confronting the Darkness! | None | |
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Dialga fires a white beam of energy with light blue energy from its mouth at the opponent. | ||
| A Dialga summoned by Hoopa | Hoopa and the Clash of Ages | None | |
In the manga
In the Pokémon Adventures manga
 Far away shot  Close up shot | |||
| The user fires a powerful laser at the opponent. | |||
| Pokémon | Method | ||
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Lucario puts both or one of its paws forward and fires a powerful beam of energy from its paws at the opponent. | ||
| Riley's Lucario | Grumpy Gliscor | Debut | |
In the Pokémon Battrio: Aim to be Battrio Master manga
 Dialga
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| The user creates a fissure. | |||
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Dialga's chest glows and stomps the ground, creating a fissure. | ||
| Manabu's Dialga | ABM02 | Debut | |
In other generations
In other languages
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| Variations of the move Crunch | ||||||||
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| Generation IV TMs | |
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| 01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 • 40 • 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 • 51 • 52 • 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 • 58 • 59 • 60 • 61 • 62 • 63 • 64 • 65 • 66 • 67 • 68 • 69 70 • 71 • 72 • 73 • 74 • 75 • 76 • 77 • 78 • 79 • 80 • 81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90 • 91 • 92 | |
| Generation IV HMs | |
| 01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 (DPPt • HGSS) • 06 • 07 • 08 | |
| Generation V TMs | |
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| 01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 39 • 40 • 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 • 51 • 52 • 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 58 • 59 • 60 • 61 • 62 • 63 • 64 • 65 • 66 • 67 • 68 • 69 • 70 • 71 • 72 • 73 • 74 • 75 • 76 77 • 78 • 79 • 80 • 81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90 • 91 • 92 • 93 • 94 • 95 | |
| Generation V HMs | |
| 01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 | |
| Generation VI TMs | |
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| 01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 • 40 • 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 • 51 • 52 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 • 58 • 59 • 60 • 61 • 62 • 63 • 64 • 65 • 66 • 67 • 68 • 69 • 70 • 71 • 72 • 73 • 74 • 75 • 76 • 77 • 78 79 • 80 • 81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90 • 91 • 92 • 93 • 94 (XY • ORAS) • 95 • 96 • 97 • 98 • 99 • 100 | |
| Generation VI HMs | |
| 01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06ORAS • 07ORAS | |
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