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==In the anime==
<gallery perrow=2>
Image:Staryu rapidspin.jpg|{{TP|Misty|Staryu}} using '''Rapid Spin'''.
Image:Hitmontop rapidspin.jpg|Hitmontop using '''Rapid Spin'''.
File:Dusknoir r spin.png|Dusknoir using '''Rapid Spin'''
File:Forretress rapid spin.png|[[Brock's Forretress]] using '''Rapid Spin'''.
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The Pokémon spins and becomes a twister. This move can be used offensively and defensively.
===Pokémon===
'''{{p|Blastoise}}'''. Blastoise pulls its head, arms, legs and cannons into its shell and spins like a disc.
* Used by [[Mewtwo (anime)|Mewtwo]]'s cloned Blastoise in ''[[Mewtwo Strikes Back]]''. '''Debut'''.
'''{{p|Staryu}}'''.  Staryu spins like a saw blade, using the tips of its appendages as a cutting edge.
* Used by [[Misty's Staryu]] from ''[[EP213|The Corsola Caper]]'' to ???.
'''{{p|Baltoy}}'''. The twister is little and light brown.
* Used by {{ho|Calista}}'s Baltoy in ''[[AG076|Me, Myself and Time]]'' principally to turn on an ancient time machine.
'''{{p|Hitmontop}}'''. Hitmontop does a headstand and spins.
* Used by [[Chigusa]]'s Hitmontop in ''[[EP166|Two Hits and a Miss]]''.
'''{{p|Forretress}}'''. Forretress spins and tackles the foe.
* Used by [[Brock's Forretress]] from ''[[EP259|Entei at Your Own Risk!]]'' to present.
'''{{p|Dusknoir}}'''. It spins and tackles the foe.
*Used by {{OBP|Dusknoir|Mystery Dungeon 2 character}} in ''{{an|Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of the Sky}}''


==Learnset==
==Learnset==
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{{Moveentry|347|Anorith|2|Rock|Bug|{{p|Shellder}}, {{p|Cloyster}}<br>{{p|Tentacool}}, {{p|Tentacruel}}<br>{{p|Kabuto}}, {{p|Kabutops}}||*}}
{{Learnlist/footer/breeding}}
{{Learnlist/footer/breeding}}
==In the anime==
{{moveanime|normal|Htop rapid spin.png|Hitmontop|Staryu rapidspin.jpg|Staryu|Forretress rapid spin.png|Forretress|Dusknoir r spin.png|Dusknoir|gen=The Pokémon spins and becomes a twister. This move can be used offensively and defensively.}}
{{movep|normal|009|Blastoise|Blastoise pulls its head, arms, legs and cannons into its shell and spins like a disc.}}
{{movemid|normal|Mewtwo (anime)|user1=Cloned Blastoise|Mewtwo Strikes Back|Mewtwo Strikes Back|Debut}}
{{movep|normal|120|Staryu|Staryu spins like a saw blade, using the tips of its appendages as a cutting edge.}}
{{movemid|normal|Misty's Staryu|EP213|The Corsola Caper}}
{{movep|normal|205|Forretress|Forretress spins and tackles the foe.}}
{{movemid|normal|Brock's Forretress|EP259|Entei at Your Own Risk!}}
{{movep|normal|237|Hitmontop|Hitmontop does a headstand and spins.}}
{{movemid|normal|Chigusa|user1=Chigusa's Hitmontop|EP166|Two Hits and a Miss}}
{{movemid|normal|Terri|user1=Terri's Hitmontop|AG145|Pasta La Vista!}}
{{movep|normal|343|Baltoy|Baltoys spins, hitting everything that it gets close to.}}
{{movemid|normal|Calista (Hoenn)|user1=Calista's Baltoy|AG076|Me, Myself and Time}}
{{movep|normal|477|Dusknoir|It spins and tackles the foe.}}
{{movebtm|normal|Dusknoir (Mystery Dungeon 2 character)|user1=Dusknoir|Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of the Sky (anime)|Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of the Sky}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==

Revision as of 15:31, 2 July 2009

Rapid Spin
こうそくスピン Rapid Spin
File:DPRapid spin.PNG
Type  Normal
Category  Physical
PP  40 (max. 64)
Power  20
Accuracy  100%
Priority  0
Range
Opponent Opponent Opponent
Self Ally Ally
Normal: May affect anyone but the user (long-range)
Availability
Introduced  Generation II
Condition  Cool
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Jam  0  
Can avoid being startled by others once.
Condition  Cool
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Earn +2 if the Pokémon performs first in the turn.
Condition  Cool
Appeal  0  
Jamming  0  

Rapid Spin (Japanese: こうそくスピン Rapid Spin) is a damage-dealing Template:Type2 move introduced in Generation II.

Effect

Rapid Spin inflicts damage and removes the effects of the following:


Move Type Cat.
Bind  Normal  Physical
Clamp  Water  Physical
Fire Spin  Fire  Special
Leech Seed  Grass  Status
Magma Storm  Fire  Special
Sand Tomb  Ground  Physical
Spikes  Ground  Status
Stealth Rock  Rock  Status
Toxic Spikes  Poison  Status
Whirlpool  Water  Special
Wrap  Normal  Physical

Learnset

Generation II

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
0007 Squirtle Squirtle
 Water 23
0008 Wartortle Wartortle
 Water 25
0009 Blastoise Blastoise
 Water 25
0120 Staryu Staryu
 Water 13
0121 Starmie Starmie
 Water Psychic --
0204 Pineco Pineco
 Bug 22
0205 Forretress Forretress
 Bug Steel 22
0232 Donphan Donphan
 Ground 41
0237 Hitmontop Hitmontop
 Fighting 25
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.


By breeding

Template:Breedlist |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0027 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Sandshrew | style="background: #FFF" | Sandshrew
| colspan="2" style="background:#915121; text-align: center;" | Ground | style="background: #FFF" | Donphan |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0072 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Tentacool | style="background: #FFF" | Tentacool
| colspan="1" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water || style="background:#9141CB" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Poison | style="background: #FFF" | Shellder, Cloyster
Kabuto, Kabutops |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0090 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Shellder | style="background: #FFF" | Shellder
| colspan="2" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water | style="background: #FFF" | Tentacool, Tentacruel
Kabuto, Kabutops |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0140 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Kabuto | style="background: #FFF" | Kabuto
| colspan="1" style="background:#AFA981; text-align: center;" | Rock || style="background:#2980EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Water | style="background: #FFF" | Squirtle, Wartortle, Blastoise |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0225 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Delibird | style="background: #FFF" | Delibird
| colspan="1" style="background:#3DCEF3; text-align: center;" | Ice || style="background:#81B9EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Flying | style="background: #FFF" | Squirtle, Wartortle, Blastoise
Donphan |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0236 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Tyrogue | style="background: #FFF" | Tyrogue
| colspan="2" style="background:#FF8000; text-align: center;" | Fighting | style="background: #FFF" | Hitmontop

|- | colspan="6" | Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution gets STAB from this move.
*Indicates Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding. |} |}

Generation III

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
0007 Squirtle Squirtle
 Water 23
0008 Wartortle Wartortle
 Water 25
0009 Blastoise Blastoise
 Water 25
0120 Staryu Staryu
 Water 10
0121 Starmie Starmie
 Water Psychic --
0204 Pineco Pineco
 Bug 22
0205 Forretress Forretress
 Bug Steel 22
0232 Donphan Donphan
 Ground 41
0237 Hitmontop Hitmontop
 Fighting 25
0343 Baltoy Baltoy
 Ground Psychic 5
0344 Claydol Claydol
 Ground Psychic --
5
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.


By breeding

Template:Breedlist |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0027 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Sandshrew | style="background: #FFF" | Sandshrew
| colspan="2" style="background:#915121; text-align: center;" | Ground | style="background: #FFF" | Donphan |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0072 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Tentacool | style="background: #FFF" | Tentacool
| colspan="1" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water || style="background:#9141CB" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Poison | style="background: #FFF" | Shellder, Cloyster
Kabuto, Kabutops |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0090 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Shellder | style="background: #FFF" | Shellder
| colspan="2" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water | style="background: #FFF" | Tentacool, Tentacruel
Kabuto, Kabutops |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0140 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Kabuto | style="background: #FFF" | Kabuto
| colspan="1" style="background:#AFA981; text-align: center;" | Rock || style="background:#2980EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Water | style="background: #FFF" | Squirtle, Wartortle, Blastoise |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0225 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Delibird | style="background: #FFF" | Delibird
| colspan="1" style="background:#3DCEF3; text-align: center;" | Ice || style="background:#81B9EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Flying | style="background: #FFF" | Squirtle, Wartortle, Blastoise
Donphan |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0236 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Tyrogue | style="background: #FFF" | Tyrogue
| colspan="2" style="background:#FF8000; text-align: center;" | Fighting | style="background: #FFF" | Hitmontop |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0347 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Anorith | style="background: #FFF" | Anorith
| colspan="1" style="background:#AFA981; text-align: center;" | Rock || style="background:#91A119" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Bug | style="background: #FFF" | Shellder, Cloyster
Tentacool, Tentacruel
Kabuto, Kabutops

|- | colspan="6" | Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution gets STAB from this move.
*Indicates Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding. |} |}

Generation IV

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
0007 Squirtle Squirtle
 Water 19
0008 Wartortle Wartortle
 Water 20
0009 Blastoise Blastoise
 Water 20
0027 Sandshrew Sandshrew
 Ground 13
0028 Sandslash Sandslash
 Ground 13
0120 Staryu Staryu
 Water 10
0121 Starmie Starmie
 Water Psychic --
0204 Pineco Pineco
 Bug 12
0204 Pineco Pineco
 Bug 17
0205 Forretress Forretress
 Bug Steel 12
0205 Forretress Forretress
 Bug Steel 17
0232 Donphan Donphan
 Ground 6
0237 Hitmontop Hitmontop
 Fighting 24
0324 Torkoal Torkoal
 Fire 23
0343 Baltoy Baltoy
 Ground Psychic 5
0344 Claydol Claydol
 Ground Psychic --
5
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.


By breeding

Template:Breedlist |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0027 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Sandshrew | style="background: #FFF" | Sandshrew
| colspan="2" style="background:#915121; text-align: center;" | Ground | style="background: #FFF" | Sandshrew, Sandslash
Donphan |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0072 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Tentacool | style="background: #FFF" | Tentacool
| colspan="1" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water || style="background:#9141CB" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Poison | style="background: #FFF" | Shellder, Cloyster
Kabuto, Kabutops |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0090 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Shellder | style="background: #FFF" | Shellder
| colspan="2" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water | style="background: #FFF" | Tentacool, Tentacruel
Kabuto, Kabutops |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0140 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Kabuto | style="background: #FFF" | Kabuto
| colspan="1" style="background:#AFA981; text-align: center;" | Rock || style="background:#2980EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Water | style="background: #FFF" | Squirtle, Wartortle, Blastoise |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0225 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Delibird | style="background: #FFF" | Delibird
| colspan="1" style="background:#3DCEF3; text-align: center;" | Ice || style="background:#81B9EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Flying | style="background: #FFF" | Squirtle, Wartortle, Blastoise
Sandshrew, Sandslash
Donphan
Torkoal |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0236 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Tyrogue | style="background: #FFF" | Tyrogue
| colspan="2" style="background:#FF8000; text-align: center;" | Fighting | style="background: #FFF" | Hitmontop |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0347 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Anorith | style="background: #FFF" | Anorith
| colspan="1" style="background:#AFA981; text-align: center;" | Rock || style="background:#91A119" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Bug | style="background: #FFF" | Shellder, Cloyster
Tentacool, Tentacruel
Kabuto, Kabutops

|- | colspan="6" | Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution gets STAB from this move.
*Indicates Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding. |} |}

In the anime

The Pokémon spins and becomes a twister. This move can be used offensively and defensively.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
Blastoise Blastoise pulls its head, arms, legs and cannons into its shell and spins like a disc.
Cloned Blastoise Mewtwo Strikes Back Debut
Staryu Staryu spins like a saw blade, using the tips of its appendages as a cutting edge.
Misty's Staryu The Corsola Caper None
Forretress Forretress spins and tackles the foe.
Brock's Forretress Entei at Your Own Risk! None
Hitmontop Hitmontop does a headstand and spins.
Chigusa's Hitmontop Two Hits and a Miss None
Terri's Hitmontop Pasta La Vista! None
Baltoy Baltoys spins, hitting everything that it gets close to.
Calista's Baltoy Me, Myself and Time None
Dusknoir It spins and tackles the foe.
Dusknoir Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of the Sky None


Trivia

  • Although it is a Normal-type move, no Normal-type Pokémon other than Smeargle, due to Sketch, can learn Rapid Spin.

In other languages

  • Spanish: Giro Rápido
  • German: Turbodreher
  • Italian: Rapigiro
  • Hindi: Tez Ghoomo

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