Prismatic Laser (move)

Prismatic Laser プリズムレーザー Prism Laser

Battles Type  Psychic Category  Special PP  10 (max. 16) Power  160 Accuracy  100% Priority  {{{priority}}} Does not make contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by Mirror Move Affected by King's Rock

Target Foe Foe Foe Self Ally Ally May affect anyone adjacent to the user

Availability Introduced  Generation VII 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 VII Generation VIII Generation IX

Prismatic Laser (Japanese: プリズムレーザー Prism Laser) is a damage-dealing Psychic-type move introduced in Generation VII. It is one of the signature moves of Necrozma.

Effect

Prismatic Laser inflicts damage and then forces the user to recharge during the next turn. The user does not have to recharge if this attack misses, or if the target is immune to or protected from the attack.

Generation VIII

Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

Prismatic Laser cannot be selected in a battle.

Description

Games Description SMUSUM SwShLA SV The user shoots powerful lasers using the power of a prism. The user can't move on the next turn. BDSP This move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered.

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Level
						I	II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII	IX
800		Necrozma		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	73	88SwSh
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

In other games

Pokémon Rumble Rush

Prismatic Laser

★★★★★
Attack power	52.38142
Charge time	1.76 seconds
Range type	Circular (ranged)
Number of hits	3
Number of projectiles	1
Critical hit rate	1.5%
Additional effect	None

Pokémon Masters EX

Category	Move Gauge	MP	Base Power	Max Power	Accuracy	Target	Effect Tag	Description	Playable Users
Special	4	—	160	192	100%	An opponent	—	No additional effect.	Sygna Suit Lusamine & Necrozma* (Direct link)

In the anime

Dusk Mane Necrozma	Necrozma	Dawn Wings Necrozma
The user shoots powerful lasers using its prisms.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Used In		Notes
Necrozma	Necrozma's prisms glow white, with a red glow surrounding the prism and it fires multicolored lasers from its body at the opponent.
Necrozma (anime)	Filling the Light with Darkness!		Debut
Necrozma	The prisms at Dawn Wings Necrozma's arms glow white and it fires multicolored lasers from them at the opponent.
Necrozma (anime)	Full Moon and Many Arms!		None
Necrozma	Dusk Mane Necrozma fires multicolored lasers from the prisms on its body at the opponent.
Necrozma (anime)	Securing the Future!		None

In other generations

Core series games

Generation I	RBY	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLGE	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	PtHGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SMUSUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

Spin-off series games

Generation I	RBY	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLGE	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	PtHGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SMUSUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

Trivia

• Prismatic Laser has the highest base power of all Psychic-type moves, excluding Z-Moves.
  • A Shattered Psyche based on Prismatic Laser or Psycho Boost has the highest base power of all Psychic-type moves.
  • It is also the only move that requires recharging and has 10 PP.

In other languages

Language Title Chinese Cantonese 稜鏡鐳射 Lìhnggeng Lèuihseh Mandarin 稜鏡鐳射 / 棱镜镭射 Léngjìng Léishè French Laser Prisme German Prisma-Laser Italian Prismalaser Korean 프리즘레이저 Peurijeumneijeo Russian Призматический Лазер Prizmaticheskiy Lazer Spanish Láser Prisma

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