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'''Swift''' (Japanese: '''スピードスター''' ''Speed Star'') is a {{type2|Normal}} move introduced in [[Generation I]]. In Generations I and II, it is available as [[TM39]]. In Generations III and IV, it is available from a move tutor.  
'''Swift''' (Japanese: '''スピードスター''' ''Speed Star'') is a damage-dealing {type2|Normal}} [[move]] introduced in [[Generation I]]. In Generation I and {{Gen|II}}, it is available as [[TM39]]. In [[Generation III]] and {{Gen|IV}}, it is available from a move tutor.  


==Effect==
==Effect==
===Generation I===
===Generation I===
Swift deals damage and is unaffected by accuracy and evasion modifiers. It can hit Pokémon during the semi-invulnerable turn of {{m|Dig}} and {{m|Fly}}.
Swift inflicts damage and is unaffected by modifications to the {{stat|Accuracy}} stat and {{stat|Evasion}} stat. It can hit a Pokémon during the semi-invulnerable turn of moves such as {{m|Dig}}, {{m|Fly}} and {{m|Dive}}.


===Generation II===
===Generation II===
Swift deals damage, and is unaffected by accuracy and evasion modifiers. It will not hit a Pokémon during the semi-invulnerable turn of moves like Dig, Fly, {{m|Dive}}, and others like them. Swift does not make contact when the foe uses {{m|Protect}} or other blocking moves.
Swift inflicts damage and is unaffected by modifications to the {{stat|Accuracy}} stat and {{stat|Evasion}} stat. It will not hit a Pokémon during the semi-invulnerable turn of moves such as {{m|Dig}}, {{m|Fly}} and {{m|Dive}}. Swift does not make contact if the target uses a move such as {{m|Protect}}.


===Generation III and onwards===
===Generation III and onwards===
Swift hits both opponents in a [[double battle]].
Swift hits both opposing Pokémon in a [[double battle]].


==In the anime==
==In the anime==
In the anime, Swift fires multiple gold stars at the target. Swift does not always make contact with the target.
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Image:HotMatches.jpg|[[Miki]]'s {{p|Skarmory}} using '''Swift'''.
Image:HotMatches.jpg|{{p|Skarmory}} using '''Swift'''.
Image:Aipom Swift.JPG|[[Dawn's Aipom]] using '''Swift'''.
Image:Aipom Swift.JPG|{{TP|Dawn|Aipom|Ambipom}} using '''Swift'''.
Image:Swifthit3.jpg|Roserade is hit by '''Swift'''.
Image:Swifthit3.jpg|Roserade is hit by '''Swift'''.
Image:Ambipom Swift.jpg|[[Dawn's Ambipom]] using '''Swift'''.
Image:Ambipom Swift.jpg|{{TP|Dawn|Ambipom}} using '''Swift'''.
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In the anime, Swift fires multiple gold stars at the target. Swift does not always make contact with the target.


===Pokémon===
===Pokémon===
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* Used by [[Miki]]'s {{p|Skarmory}} in ''[[EP152|Hot Matches]]''.
* Used by [[Miki]]'s {{p|Skarmory}} in ''[[EP152|Hot Matches]]''.
'''{{p|Espeon}}'''. Espeon opens its mouth and yellow stars shoot out.
'''{{p|Espeon}}'''. Espeon opens its mouth and yellow stars shoot out.
* Used by [[Sakura's Espeon]] in ''[[EP226|Espeon, Not Included]]''
* Used by [[Sakura]] {{TP|Sakura|Espeon}} in ''[[EP226|Espeon, Not Included]]''
'''{{p|Murkrow}}'''. Murkrow flaps its wings and white stars shoot out.
'''{{p|Murkrow}}'''. Murkrow flaps its wings and white stars shoot out.
* Used by {{jo|Lily}}'s {{p|Murkrow}} in ''[[EP241|Hocus Pokémon]]''
* Used by {{jo|Lily}}'s {{p|Murkrow}} in ''[[EP241|Hocus Pokémon]]''
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* Used by [[Savannah]]'s Flareon in ''[[AG078|Cruisin' for a Losin']]''.
* Used by [[Savannah]]'s Flareon in ''[[AG078|Cruisin' for a Losin']]''.
'''{{p|Aipom}}'''. Aipom's tail glows white. Aipom then swings its tail around and yellow stars appear and hit into the opponent.
'''{{p|Aipom}}'''. Aipom's tail glows white. Aipom then swings its tail around and yellow stars appear and hit into the opponent.
* Used by [[Ash's Aipom]] from ??? to ''[[DP060|Journey to the Unown!]]''
* Used by {{Ash}}'s {{TP|Dawn|Aipom|Ambipom}} from ??? to ''[[DP060|Journey to the Unown!]]''
'''{{p|Ambipom}}'''. Ambipom's tails glow a yellowish white color, then it swings its tails, often crossing them, and many stars appear and hit the opponent.
'''{{p|Ambipom}}'''. Ambipom's tails glow a yellowish white color, then it swings its tails, often crossing them, and many stars appear and hit the opponent.
* Used by [[Dawn's Ambipom]] from ''[[DP060|Journey to the Unown!]]'' to present.
* Used by {{an|Dawn}}'s {{TP|Dawn|Ambipom}} from ''[[DP060|Journey to the Unown!]]'' to present.


==Learnset==
==Learnset==
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