Breaking Swipe (move)
Breaking Swipe ワイドブレイカー Wide Breaker | ||||||||||||
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Breaking Swipe (Japanese: ワイドブレイカー Wide Breaker) is a damage-dealing Dragon-type move introduced in Generation VIII. It was TM99 in Pokémon Sword and Shield.
Effect
Breaking Swipe deals damage to all opponents. It lowers the Attack of all targets by one stage.
Generation VIII
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl
Breaking Swipe cannot be selected in a battle.
Description
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Learnset
By leveling up
# | Pokémon | Types | Egg Groups | Level | |||
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VIII | IX | ||||||
0610 | Axew |
Monster | Dragon | 30 | |||
0611 | Fraxure |
Monster | Dragon | 30 | |||
0612 | Haxorus |
Monster | Dragon | 30 | |||
0884 | Duraludon |
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Mineral | Dragon | 24SwSh | ||
0967 | Cyclizar |
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Field | 14 | |||
0998 | Baxcalibur |
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Dragon | Mineral | 1 | ||
1005 | Roaring Moon |
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No Eggs Discovered | Rem. | |||
1007 | Koraidon |
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No Eggs Discovered | 1 | |||
1009 | Walking Wake |
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No Eggs Discovered | 35 | |||
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. |
By TM
In other games
Pokémon Masters EX
Name | Category | Cost in move-gauge slots | MP (uses) |
Base Power | Max Power | Accuracy | Target | Effect Tag(s) | Description | Playable sync pair(s) | |
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Breaking Swipe | Physical | 2 | — | 30 | 36 | 100%* | All opponents | — | Lowers the target's Attack by one stat rank*. | Iris (Alt.) & Hydreigon | |
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B Breaking Swipe | Physical | 2 | — | 120 | 144 | 100% | All opponents | — | Activation Condition: When the user uses any move once.
Deactivation Condition: Cannot be deactivated. Lowers the target’s Attack, Defense, and Speed by one stat rank.* |
Leon (Alt.) & Dragapult |
Note:
- Breaking Swipe—Description prior to Version 2.10.0*: Lowers the target's Attack.
Pokémon GO
In Pokémon GO, Breaking Swipe is a Charged Attack that was made available on February 22, 2023.
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In the anime
The user swings its tough tail wildly and attacks the opponent. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Used In | Notes | |
Duraludon's tail glows purple, and it hits the opponent with it. | |||
Raihan's Duraludon | Sword and Shield... The Legends Awaken! | Debut | |
Haxorus's tail glows purple, and it hits the opponent with it. | |||
Iris's Haxorus | Thrash of the Titans! | None | |
Altaria hits the opponent with its tail, creating a purple flash of energy when the move makes contact. | |||
Drasna's Altaria | The Future is Now, Thanks to Strategy! | None | |
Mega Altaria's tail glows purple, and it hits the opponent with it. | |||
Drasna's Altaria | Taking Two For The Team! | None |
In other generations
Core series games
Spin-off series games
Trivia
- Breaking Swipe is the only Dragon-type move that can be taught by TM in Pokémon Sword and Shield.
In other languages
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Spin-off series games
B Breaking Swipe
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