Generation II Move

Zap Cannon

ElectricSpecial

Has a chance to paralyze the target.

  • 120Power
  • 50%Accuracy
  • 5PP
  • 0Priority

Zap Cannon Battle Data

Type
Electric
Category
Special
Power
120
Accuracy
50%
PP
5
Priority
0
Target
Selected Pokémon
Effect chance
100%
Introduced
Generation II
Contest type
Cool

Zap Cannon Effect

Inflicts regular damage. Has a chance to paralyze the target.

“The user attacks by firing an electric blast like a cannon. This also leaves the target with paralysis.”

Target: One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.

Battle Mechanics

Status condition
Paralysis (100% chance)

Zap Cannon TM / HM

Taught by these machines:

  • TM07Gold & SilverCrystal

Zap Cannon In Other Generations

Zap Cannon's values have changed over the years. Earlier games used:

GamePowerAcc.PPType
Diamond & Pearl100———

Pokémon That Learn Zap Cannon

97 Pokémon can learn Zap Cannon.

Learn by Level Up

Learn by TM / HM