Gust (move)

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Gust
かぜおこし Stir Up Wind
Gust V.png
Type  Flying
Category  Special
PP  35 (max. 56)
Power  40
Accuracy  100%
Priority  0
Range
Opponent Opponent Opponent
Self Ally Ally
Normal: May affect anyone but the user (long-range)
Availability
Introduced  Generation I
Condition  Smart
Appeal  3 ♥♥♥
Jam  0  
Scrambles up the order of appeals on the next turn.
Condition  Smart
Appeal  3 ♥♥♥
A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.
Condition  Smart
Appeal  0  
Jamming  0  

Gust (Japanese: かぜおこし Stir Up Wind) is a damage-dealing Flying-type move introduced in Generation I. Prior to Generation II, it was a Normal-type move. Prior to Pokémon Yellow, it was the signature move of the Pidgey evolutionary line.

Effect

Generation I

Gust deals damage and has no secondary effect. It is a Normal-type move in this Generation.

Generations II on

Gust is now a Flying-type move. Gust can hit Pokémon during the semi-invulnerable turns of Fly, Bounce, and Sky Drop, and if it does it will deal double damage.

Gust can hit non-adjacent opponents in Triple Battles.

Description

Games Description
A Normal-type attack used by bird Pokémon. A powerful wind is generated by flapping wings.
A Flying-type attack. The bird Pokémon flaps its wings to create a powerful wind.
Whips up a strong gust of wind.
RSEFRLG Strikes the foe with a gust of wind whipped up by wings.
Hits target with a gust of wind whipped up by wings.
PMDRB Inflicts damage on the target. Doubles damage on a flying or bouncing Pokémon.
A gust of wind is whipped up by wings and launched at the foe to inflict damage.

A gust of wind is whipped up by wings and launched at the target to inflict damage.


Learnset

By leveling up

# Pokémon Type Level
I II III IV V VI
012 Butterfree Butterfree* Bug Flying   28 28 28 16 16 16
016 Pidgey Pidgey Normal Flying -- 9 9 9 9 9
017 Pidgeotto Pidgeotto Normal Flying -- --, 9 --, 9 --, 9 --, 9 --, 9
018 Pidgeot Pidgeot Normal Flying -- --, 9 --, 9 --, 9 --, 9 --, 9
049 Venomoth Venomoth Bug Poison   31 31 31 31 31
144 Articuno Articuno Ice Flying   -- -- -- -- --
245 Suicune Suicune Water Water   31 31 22 22 22
249 Lugia Lugia Psychic Flying   22 22 15 9 9 9
250 Ho-Oh Ho-Oh Fire Flying   22 22 15 9 9 9
267 Beautifly Beautifly Bug Flying     13 13 13 13
269 Dustox Dustox Bug Poison     13 13 13 13
284 Masquerain Masquerain Bug Flying     26 22 22 22
357 Tropius Tropius Grass Flying     -- -- -- --
414 Mothim Mothim Bug Flying       26 26 26
415 Combee Combee Bug Flying       -- -- --
416 Vespiquen Vespiquen Bug Flying       -- -- --
425 Drifloon Drifloon Ghost Flying       11 11 8 8
426 Drifblim Drifblim Ghost Flying       --, 11 --, 11 --, 8 --, 8
456 Finneon Finneon Water Water       17 17 17
457 Lumineon Lumineon Water Water       17 17 --
519 Pidove Pidove Normal Flying         -- --
520 Tranquill Tranquill Normal Flying         -- --
521 Unfezant Unfezant Normal Flying         -- --
527 Woobat Woobat Psychic Flying         8 8
528 Swoobat Swoobat Psychic Flying         --, 8 --, 8
547 Whimsicott Whimsicott Grass Fairy         10 10
561 Sigilyph Sigilyph Psychic Flying         -- --
629 Vullaby Vullaby Dark Flying         -- --
630 Mandibuzz Mandibuzz Dark Flying         -- --
637 Volcarona Volcarona Bug Fire         -- --, 20
641 Tornadus Tornadus Flying Flying         -- --
666 Vivillon Vivillon Bug Flying           --
714 Noibat Noibat Flying Dragon           11
715 Noivern Noivern Flying Dragon           11
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


By breeding

# Pokémon Type Father
II III IV V VI
041 Zubat Zubat Poison Flying PidgeyPidgeottoPidgeot PidgeyPidgeottoPidgeot PidgeyPidgeottoPidgeot PidgeyPidgeottoPidgeotPidoveTranquillUnfezantWoobatSwoobatSigilyph PidgeyPidgeottoPidgeotPidoveTranquillUnfezantWoobatSwoobatSigilyphNoibatNoivern
083 Farfetch'd Farfetch'd Normal Flying PidgeyPidgeottoPidgeot PidgeyPidgeottoPidgeot PidgeyPidgeottoPidgeot PidgeyPidgeottoPidgeotPidoveTranquillUnfezantWoobatSwoobatSigilyph PidgeyPidgeottoPidgeotPidoveTranquillUnfezantWoobatSwoobatSigilyphNoibatNoivern
278 Wingull Wingull Water Flying   PidgeyPidgeottoPidgeot PidgeyPidgeottoPidgeot PidgeyPidgeottoPidgeotPidoveTranquillUnfezantWoobatSwoobatSigilyph PidgeyPidgeottoPidgeotPidoveTranquillUnfezantWoobatSwoobatSigilyphNoibatNoivern
290 Nincada Nincada Bug Ground   ButterfreeVenomothBeautiflyDustoxMasquerain ButterfreeVenomothBeautiflyDustoxMasquerainMothimCombee ButterfreeVenomothBeautiflyDustoxMasquerainMothimCombeeVolcarona ButterfreeVenomothBeautiflyDustoxMasquerainMothimCombeeVolcaronaVivillon
328 Trapinch Trapinch Ground Ground   ButterfreeVenomothBeautiflyDustoxMasquerain ButterfreeVenomothBeautiflyDustoxMasquerainMothimCombee ButterfreeVenomothBeautiflyDustoxMasquerainMothimCombeeVolcarona ButterfreeVenomothBeautiflyDustoxMasquerainMothimCombeeVolcaronaVivillon
580 Ducklett Ducklett Water Flying       PidgeyPidgeottoPidgeotPidoveTranquillUnfezantWoobatSwoobatSigilyph PidgeyPidgeottoPidgeotPidoveTranquillUnfezantWoobatSwoobatSigilyphNoibatNoivern
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


By event

Generation II

#   Pokémon Type Obtained with
0226 226 Mantine Water Flying New York City Pokémon Center
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.


In the anime

In the main series


In Pokémon Origins


In the manga

In the Ash and Pikachu manga


In the Phantom Thief Pokémon 7 manga


In the Pokémon Adventures manga


In the Pokémon Gold & Silver: The Golden Boys manga


In the Pokémon Pocket Monsters manga


In other generations

Trivia

In other languages

Language Title
Mandarin Chinese 烈暴風 Lièbàofēng
Denmark Flag.png Danish Storm
The Netherlands Flag.png Dutch Windvlaag
Finland Flag.png Finnish Tuulispää (original series)
Puhuri (Advanced Generation series)
France Flag.png French Tornade
Germany Flag.png German Windstoß
Greece Flag.png Greek Ανεμοστρόβιλος
India Flag.png Hindi हवा का झोंका Hava Ka Jhonka, Toofani Hawa
Indonesia Flag.png Indonesian Pusaran Angin
Angin Kencang
Italy Flag.png Italian Raffica
South Korea Flag.png Korean 바람일으키기 Baram Il'eukigi
Norway Flag.png Norwegian Vindangrep
Poland Flag.png Polish Podmuch wiatru
Portuguese Brazil Flag.png Brazil Ventania
Portugal Flag.png Portugal Rajada
Romania Flag.png Romanian Rafala
Serbia Flag.png Serbian Nalet Vetra
Spanish CELAC Flag.png Latin America Ráfaga de Aire
Spain Flag.png Spain Tornado
Turkey Flag.png Turkish Rüzgâr


Variations of the move Pound
PhysicalIC HOME.png PoundScratchTackleLeafageBranch Poke
SpecialIC HOME.png GustFairy Wind


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