Thunder Wave

Electricstatus

Paralyzes the target.

Contents

Battle data
TM & HM
Generation changes
Related moves

Power—

Accuracy90%

PP20

Priority0

TM & HM

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Thunder Wave is taught by TM08, TM14, TM16, TM45, TM73, TM82 — the number varies by game.

Game	Machine
Black & White	TM73
Black 2 & White 2	TM73
Diamond & Pearl	TM73
HeartGold & SoulSilver	TM73
Legends: Z-A	TM08
Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee	TM16
Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire	TM73
Platinum	TM73
Red & Blue	TM45
Scarlet & Violet	TM82
Sun & Moon	TM73
Sword & Shield	TM14
The Indigo Disk	TM82
Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon	TM73
X & Y	TM73
Yellow	TM45

Changes across generations

Thunder Wave had different stats in earlier games. A dash means that value was unchanged from what it is today, and an arrow marks what happened when that era ended — ▲ raised or ▼ lowered.

Games	Type	Power	Accuracy	PP
Through Gen 7 (S/M)	—	—	100% Accuracy decreased after this	—
Current	Electric	—	90%	20

Thunder Wave

TM & HM

Changes across generations

Pokémon that learn Thunder Wave

Other Electric moves

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