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Astonish

GhostPhysical

Astonish deals damage and has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch (if the target has not yet moved). Pokémon with the ability Inner Focus or those behind a Substitute cannot be made to flinch.

Move data

Power

30

Accuracy

100%

PP

15

Makes contact

Yes

Introduced

Generation 3

Target

Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.

Game descriptions

  • Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald:An attack that may shock the foe into flinching.
  • FireRed, LeafGreen:An attack using a startling shout. It also may make the foe flinch.
  • Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver:The user attacks the foe while shouting in a startling fashion. It may also make the target flinch.
  • Black, White, Black 2, White 2:The user attacks the target while shouting in a startling fashion. It may also make the target flinch.
  • X, Y, O.Ruby, A.Sapphire:The user attacks the target while shouting in a startling fashion. This may also make the target flinch.
  • Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon:The user attacks the target while shouting in a startling fashion. This may also make the target flinch.
  • Sword, Shield, B.Diamond, S.Pearl:The user attacks the target while shouting in a startling fashion. This may also make the target flinch.
  • Scarlet, Violet:The user attacks the target by crying out in a startling fashion. This may also make the target flinch.

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