Generation I Move
Self-Destruct
User faints.
- 200Power
- 100%Accuracy
- 5PP
- 0Priority
Self-Destruct Battle Data
- Type
- Normal
- Category
- Physical
- Power
- 200
- Accuracy
- 100%
- PP
- 5
- Priority
- 0
- Target
- All other Pokémon
- Introduced
- Generation I
- Contest type
- Beauty
Self-Destruct Effect
User faints, even if the attack fails or misses. Inflicts regular damage.
“The user attacks everything around it by causing an explosion. The user faints upon using this move.”
Target: Every other Pokémon on the field.
Self-Destruct TM / HM
Taught by these machines:
- TM20Sword & Shield
- TM36Red & BlueYellow
Self-Destruct In Other Generations
Self-Destruct's values have changed over the years. Earlier games used:
| Game | Power | Acc. | PP | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold & Silver | 130 | — | — | — |
Pokémon That Learn Self-Destruct
91 Pokémon can learn Self-Destruct.
Learn by Level Up
Learn by TM / HM
