Mega Launcher (Ability)

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Mega Launcher メガランチャー
Mega Launcher
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Generation VI
Powers up aura and pulse moves.
Generation VII
Currently unknown
Generation VIII
Currently unknown
Generation IX
Currently unknown

Mega Launcher (Japanese: メガランチャー Mega Launcher) is an Ability introduced in Generation VI. Three Pokémon have this Ability, all of which are Water types.

Effect

In battle

Mega Launcher boosts the power of aura and pulse moves by 50%. In the case of Heal Pulse, it heals 75% of the target's maximum HP rather than the usual 50%.

Affected moves

The Ability affects the following moves:

Move Type Cat. Pokémon learned by*
Aura Sphere  Fighting  Special    {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Dark Pulse  Dark  Special    {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Dragon Pulse  Dragon  Special    {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Heal Pulse  Psychic  Status   {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}
Water Pulse  Water  Special     {{{4}}} {{{5}}} {{{6}}}

Outside of battle

It is unknown if Mega Launcher has an effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Mega Launcher

# Pokémon Types First Ability Second Ability Hidden Ability
0009   Blastoise
Water Water Mega Launcher None None
0692   Clauncher
Water Water Mega Launcher None None
0693   Clawitzer
Water Water Mega Launcher None None
Please note that abilities marked with a superscript are only available in the stated generation or later.
  • For Generation III and IV games, ignore Hidden Abilities.

In other languages

Language Title
  French Méga Blaster
  German Megawumme
  Italian Megalancio
  Korean 메가런처 Mega Launcher
  Spanish Megadisparador


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