electric special
Shock Wave
The user strikes the target with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack never misses.
Move stats
Base Power
60
Accuracy
101%
PP
20
Crit Rate
4.2%
Secondary effect
Cannot miss.
Pokémon that learn Shock Wave
1 Pokémon from Gen 9 (Paldean dex)
About Shock Wave
Shock Wave is a special electric-type Pokémon move with a base power of 60 and 101% accuracy. Each use consumes 1 of 20 PP.
Damage calculation
To calculate Shock Wave's damage against a specific target, plug it into our damage calculator. Special moves use the user's Sp. Atk stat against the target's Sp. Def stat in the formula:
damage = (((2 × level / 5 + 2) × 60 × A / D) / 50 + 2) × modifiers × roll(0.85-1.00)STAB applies if the user is electric-type (1.5× damage, or 2× if the user is Terastallized into electric). Type effectiveness against the defender stacks on top.
Move data summary
| Type | electric |
|---|---|
| Category | special |
| Base Power | 60 |
| Accuracy | 101% |
| PP | 20 |
| Priority | 0 |
| Critical Rate | 4.17% |