Generation I Move
Sky Attack
User charges for one turn before attacking. Has a chance to make the target flinch.
- 140Power
- 90%Accuracy
- 5PP
- 0Priority
Sky Attack Battle Data
- Type
- Flying
- Category
- Physical
- Power
- 140
- Accuracy
- 90%
- PP
- 5
- Priority
- 0
- Target
- Selected Pokémon
- Effect chance
- 30%
- Introduced
- Generation I
- Contest type
- Cool
Sky Attack Effect
Inflicts regular damage. User charges for one turn before attacking. Critical hit chance is one level higher than normal. Has a chance to make the target flinch. This move cannot be selected by Sleep Talk.
“The user attacks the turn after using this move. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit and may also make the target flinch.”
Target: One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.
Battle Mechanics
- Critical hit
- +1 crit stage
- Flinch
- 30% chance
Sky Attack TM / HM
Taught by these machines:
- TM43Red & BlueYellow
Sky Attack In Other Generations
Sky Attack's values have changed over the years. Earlier games used:
| Game | Power | Acc. | PP | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold & Silver | — | — | — | — |
| Sword & Shield | 200 | — | — | — |
Pokémon That Learn Sky Attack
62 Pokémon can learn Sky Attack.
Learn by Level Up
Learn by Breeding
Sky Attack Questions & Answers
- What type is Sky Attack?
- Sky Attack is a Flying-type physical move.
- How much damage does Sky Attack do?
- Sky Attack has 140 base power and 90% accuracy.
- What does Sky Attack do?
- Inflicts regular damage. User charges for one turn before attacking. Critical hit chance is one level higher than normal. Has a chance to make the target flinch. This move cannot be selected by Sleep Talk.
- How many Pokémon can learn Sky Attack?
- 62 Pokémon can learn Sky Attack.
- What Pokémon can learn Sky Attack?
- Pidgey, Pidgeotto, Pidgeot, Spearow, and Fearow, and 57 more Pokémon can learn Sky Attack — the full list is above.