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Gyro Ball

SteelPhysical

Gyro Ball inflicts varying damage: the slower the user compared to the opponent, the higher the damage, up to a maximum base power of 150. The base power is calculated as: For example, if the opponent is twice as fast as the user, Gyro Ball will have base power 50.

Move data

Power

-

Accuracy

100%

PP

5

Makes contact

Yes

Introduced

Generation 4

Target

Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.

Taught by

Game descriptions

  • Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver:The user tackles the foe with a high-speed spin. The slower the user, the greater the damage.
  • Black, White, Black 2, White 2:The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user, the greater the damage.
  • X, Y, O.Ruby, A.Sapphire:The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user compared to the target, the greater the move’s power.
  • Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon:The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user compared to the target, the greater the move’s power.
  • Sword, Shield, B.Diamond, S.Pearl:The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user compared to the target, the greater the move’s power.
  • Scarlet, Violet:The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user is than the target, the greater the move’s power.

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