Wing Attack (move)

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Wing Attack
つばさでうつ Wing Strike
Type  Flying
Category  Physical
PP  35 (max. 56)
Power  60
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  Cool
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Jam  0  
Works better if the previous appealer also used a Cool move.
Condition  Cool
Appeal  3 ♥♥♥
A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.
Condition  Cool
Appeal  0  
Jamming  0  

Wing Attack (Japanese: つばさでうつ Wing Strike) is a damage-dealing Template:Type2 move introduced in Generation I.

Effect

Generation I

Wing Attack inflicts damage and has no secondary effect. Wing Attack has a Base Power of 35 in this generation.

Generation II and on

The effects of Wing Attack are the same as Generation I; however, the Base Power increases to 60.

Learnset

Generation I

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
0016 Pidgey Pidgey
Normal Flying 28
0017 Pidgeotto Pidgeotto
Normal Flying 31
0018 Pidgeot Pidgeot
Normal Flying --, 31
0041 Zubat Zubat
Poison Flying 28
0042 Golbat Golbat
Poison Flying 32
0123 Scyther Scyther
Bug Flying 50
0142 Aerodactyl Aerodactyl
Rock Flying --
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.


Generation II

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
0006 Charizard Charizard
Fire Flying 36
0016 Pidgey Pidgey
Normal Flying 29
0017 Pidgeotto Pidgeotto
Normal Flying 33
0018 Pidgeot Pidgeot
Normal Flying 33
0041 Zubat Zubat
Poison Flying 27
0042 Golbat Golbat
Poison Flying 30
0123 Scyther Scyther
Bug Flying 30
0142 Aerodactyl Aerodactyl
Rock Flying --
0146 Moltres Moltres
Fire Flying --
0149 Dragonite Dragonite
Dragon Flying 55
0169 Crobat Crobat
Poison Flying 30
0193 Yanma Yanma
Bug Flying 37
0226 Mantine Mantine
Water Flying 40
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" | 0163 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Hoothoot | style="background: #FFF" | Hoothoot
| colspan="1" style="background:#9FA19F; text-align: center;" | Normal || style="background:#81B9EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Flying | style="background: #FFF" | Pidgey, Pidgeotto, Pidgeot
Zubat, Golbat, Crobat
Aerodactyl |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0198 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Murkrow | style="background: #FFF" | Murkrow
| colspan="1" style="background:#624D4E; text-align: center;" | Dark || style="background:#81B9EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Flying | style="background: #FFF" | Pidgey, Pidgeotto, Pidgeot
Zubat, Golbat, Crobat
Aerodactyl |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0207 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Gligar | style="background: #FFF" | Gligar
| colspan="1" style="background:#915121; text-align: center;" | Ground || style="background:#81B9EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Flying | style="background: #FFF" | Scyther, Scizor
Yanma

|- | 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
0006 Charizard Charizard
Fire Flying 36
0016 Pidgey Pidgey
Normal Flying 25
0017 Pidgeotto Pidgeotto
Normal Flying 27
0018 Pidgeot Pidgeot
Normal Flying 27
0041 Zubat Zubat
Poison Flying 21
0042 Golbat Golbat
Poison Flying 21
0123 Scyther Scyther
Bug Flying 26
0142 Aerodactyl Aerodactyl
Rock Flying --
0146 Moltres Moltres
Fire Flying --
0149 Dragonite Dragonite
Dragon Flying 55
0169 Crobat Crobat
Poison Flying 21
0193 Yanma Yanma
Bug Flying 43
0193 Yanma Yanma
Bug Flying 39
0226 Mantine Mantine
Water Flying 36
0276 Taillow Taillow
Normal Flying 13
0277 Swellow Swellow
Normal Flying 13
0278 Wingull Wingull
Water Flying 13
0279 Pelipper Pelipper
Water Flying --, 13
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" | 0163 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Hoothoot | style="background: #FFF" | Hoothoot
| colspan="1" style="background:#9FA19F; text-align: center;" | Normal || style="background:#81B9EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Flying | style="background: #FFF" | Pidgey, Pidgeotto, Pidgeot
Zubat, Golbat, Crobat
Aerodactyl
Taillow, Swellow
Wingull, Pelipper |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0198 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Murkrow | style="background: #FFF" | Murkrow
| colspan="1" style="background:#624D4E; text-align: center;" | Dark || style="background:#81B9EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Flying | style="background: #FFF" | Pidgey, Pidgeotto, Pidgeot
Zubat, Golbat, Crobat
Aerodactyl
Taillow, Swellow
Wingull, Pelipper |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0207 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Gligar | style="background: #FFF" | Gligar
| colspan="1" style="background:#915121; text-align: center;" | Ground || style="background:#81B9EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Flying | style="background: #FFF" | Scyther, Scizor
Yanma

|- | 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
0006 Charizard Charizard
Fire Flying 36
0016 Pidgey Pidgey
Normal Flying 33
0017 Pidgeotto Pidgeotto
Normal Flying 37
0018 Pidgeot Pidgeot
Normal Flying 38
0041 Zubat Zubat
Poison Flying 17
0042 Golbat Golbat
Poison Flying 17
0123 Scyther Scyther
Bug Flying 21
0142 Aerodactyl Aerodactyl
Rock Flying --
0146 Moltres Moltres
Fire Flying --
0149 Dragonite Dragonite
Dragon Flying 55
0169 Crobat Crobat
Poison Flying 17
0193 Yanma Yanma
Bug Flying 43
0198 Murkrow Murkrow
Dark Flying 15
0226 Mantine Mantine
Water Flying 22
0276 Taillow Taillow
Normal Flying 13
0277 Swellow Swellow
Normal Flying 13
0278 Wingull Wingull
Water Flying 11
0279 Pelipper Pelipper
Water Flying --, 11
0396 Starly Starly
Normal Flying 9
0397 Staravia Staravia
Normal Flying 9
0398 Staraptor Staraptor
Normal Flying --, 9
0430 Honchkrow Honchkrow
Dark Flying --
0458 Mantyke Mantyke
Water Flying 22
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" | 0163 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Hoothoot | style="background: #FFF" | Hoothoot
| colspan="1" style="background:#9FA19F; text-align: center;" | Normal || style="background:#81B9EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Flying | style="background: #FFF" | Pidgey, Pidgeotto, Pidgeot
Zubat, Golbat, Crobat
Aerodactyl
Murkrow, Honchkrow
Taillow, Swellow
Wingull, Pelipper
Starly, Staravia, Staraptor |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0207 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Gligar | style="background: #FFF" | Gligar
| colspan="1" style="background:#915121; text-align: center;" | Ground || style="background:#81B9EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Flying | style="background: #FFF" | Scyther, Scizor
Yanma, Yanmega

|- | 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.
|} |}

By event

#   Pokémon Type Obtained with
0397 397 Staravia Normal Flying My Pokémon Ranch
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

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The foe is struck with large, imposing wings spread wide to inflict damage.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
Pidgeotto Pidgeotto hits the opponent with its wing.
Ash's Pidgeotto The Water Flowers of Cerulean City Debut
Golbat It attacks the opponent from the air at a high speed, or it defelcts an opponent's attacks with its wings.
Koga's Golbat The Ninja Poké-Showdown! None
Brock's Golbat Hassle in the Castle None
J's henchmen's Golbat Ill-Will Hunting! None
Pidgeot Pidgeot hits its opponent with its wings.
Falkner's Pidgeot Fighting Flyer with Fire None
Zubat Zubat flies down at hits the opponent with its wing.
Brock's Zubat Spell of the Unown None
Crobat Crobat's four wings glow white and its slices the opponent with them.
Brock's Crobat Control Freak! None
J's henchmen's Crobat Pokémon Ranger and the Kidnapped Riolu! (Part 1) None
Taillow Taillow's wings turn white and it hits the opponent with huge velocity.
Ash's Taillow You Never Can Taillow! None
Swellow It's wings glow white and then slashes the foe at high speed.
Ash's Swellow That's Just Swellow None
Winona's Swellow Sky High Gym Battle! None
Starly It slaps around the foe with its wing.
Ash's Starly Two Degrees of Separation! None
Staravia Its wings glow white and it hits the opponent with great speed.
Ash's Staravia A Staravia is Born! None
Staraptor Its wings glow white and it hits the opponent with great speed.
Reggie's Staraptor Lost Leader Strategy! None
Barry's Staraptor Barry's Busting Out All Over! None
Yanma Its wings glow white and it hits the opponent with great speed.
Jessie's Yanma The Thief That Keeps On Thieving! None


In other languages

  • French: Cru-aile
  • German: Flügelschlag
  • Italian: Att. d'Ala
  • Spanish: Ataque Ala
  • Dutch: Vleugel Aanval
  • Hindi: पंखों का वार Pankhon Ka Waar
  • European Portuguese: Ataque de Asa

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