Psystrike (move)

Psycho Break サイコブレイク Psycho Break

Battles Type  Psychic Category  Special PP  10 (max. 16) Power  100 Accuracy  100% Priority  0 Does not make contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by King's Rock

Range Opponent Opponent Opponent Self Ally Ally Normal: May affect anyone but the user (long-range)

Availability Introduced  Generation V 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 V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX

(Japanese: サイコブレイク Psycho Break) is a damaging Template:Type2 move introduced in Generation V. It is the signature move of Mewtwo.

Effect

In battle

Psycho Break inflicts damage. Although being classified as Special move, this move calculates damage using the user's Special Attack and the opponent's Defense stat.

Learnset

Generation V

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 0150 Mewtwo Psychic 100 Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

Trivia

• Mewtwo did not receive this signature move until Generation V, when it became the only Pokémon able to learn this move. Most other legendary Pokémon that are its equal in terms of base stat totals have a signature move.
• This move is a stronger version of Psycho Shock.