Storm Throw (move)

Storm Throw やまあらし Mountain Storm

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Battles Type  Fighting Category  Physical PP  10 (max. 16) Power  60 Accuracy  100% Priority  {{{priority}}} Makes 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 V 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 V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX

Storm Throw (Japanese: やまあらし Mountain Storm) is a damage-dealing Fighting-type move introduced in Generation V. Prior to Black 2 and White 2, it was the signature move of Throh.

Effect

Generation V

Storm Throw inflicts damage and will always result in a critical hit unless the target has Battle Armor, Shell Armor, or is under the effects of Lucky Chant.

Generation VI

Storm Throw's power changed from 40 to 60.

Description

Games Description The user strikes the target with a fierce blow. This attack always results in a critical hit.

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Type		Level
					I		II		III		IV		V		VI
127		Pinsir	Bug		Bug		33	'
538		Throh	Fighting		Fighting	25			'
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 breeding

#	Pokémon		Type		Father
					II		III		IV		V		VI
674		Pancham	Fighting		Fighting
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 manga

In the Pokémon Adventures manga

Throh
The user counters an attacking opponent.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Chapter Used In		Notes
	Throh grabs onto its opponent and throws to the ground.
Marshal's Throh	Unraveling Mysteries		Debut

In other languages

Language Title French Yama Arashi German Bergsturm Italian Tempestretta Korean 업어후리기 Ubua Hoorigi Brazilian Portuguese Lançamento Tempestuoso Spanish Llave Corsé

Variations of the move Storm Throw
Storm Throw Frost Breath

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