What type is Discharge?

Discharge is a Electric-type special move with 80 base power.

How many Pokemon can learn Discharge?

71 Pokemon can learn Discharge through various methods including level-up, TM/TR, breeding, and move tutors.

What does Discharge do?

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

When was Discharge introduced?

Discharge was introduced in Generation IV.

Discharge

electric Special

Power80

Accuracy100%

PP15

Status⚡ Paralysis

Typeelectric

CategorySpecial

Priority0 (Normal)

TargetAll Other Pokemon

GenerationGen IV

The user strikes everything around it by letting loose a flare of electricity. This has a 30% chance to also leave those hit by the attack with paralysis.

Pokemon That Learn Discharge (71)

# ▲	Name	Type	Abilities	Method	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spe	Total
#025	Pikachu	electric	StaticLightning Rod (HA)	Lv. 32	35	55	40	50	50	90	320
#026	Raichu	electric	StaticLightning Rod (HA)	Lv. 1	60	90	55	90	80	110	485
#081	Magnemite	electric steel	Magnet PullSturdyAnalytic (HA)	Lv. 36	25	35	70	95	55	45	325
#082	Magneton	electric steel	Magnet PullSturdyAnalytic (HA)	Lv. 40	50	60	95	120	70	70	465
#100	Voltorb	electric	SoundproofStaticAftermath (HA)	Lv. 37	40	30	50	55	55	100	330
#101	Electrode	electric	SoundproofStaticAftermath (HA)	Lv. 41	60	50	70	80	80	150	490
#125	Electabuzz	electric	StaticVital Spirit (HA)	Lv. 34	65	83	57	95	85	105	490
#135	Jolteon	electric	Volt AbsorbQuick Feet (HA)	Lv. 40	65	65	60	110	95	130	525
#137	Porygon	normal	TraceDownloadAnalytic (HA)	Lv. 40	65	60	70	85	75	40	395
#145	Zapdos	electric flying	PressureStatic (HA)	Lv. 45	90	90	85	125	90	100	580
#170	Chinchou	water electric	Volt AbsorbIlluminateWater Absorb (HA)	Lv. 28	75	38	38	56	56	67	330
#171	Lanturn	water electric	Volt AbsorbIlluminateWater Absorb (HA)	Lv. 30	125	58	58	76	76	67	460
#179	Mareep	electric	StaticPlus (HA)	Lv. 32	55	40	40	65	45	35	280
#180	Flaaffy	electric	StaticPlus (HA)	Lv. 38	70	55	55	80	60	45	365
#181	Ampharos	electric	StaticPlus (HA)	Lv. 40	90	75	85	115	90	55	510
#233	Porygon2	normal	TraceDownloadAnalytic (HA)	Lv. 40	85	80	90	105	95	60	515
#239	Elekid	electric	StaticVital Spirit (HA)	Lv. 32	45	63	37	65	55	95	360
#243	Raikou	electric	PressureInner Focus (HA)	Lv. 54	90	85	75	115	100	115	580
#299	Nosepass	rock	SturdyMagnet PullSand Force (HA)	Lv. 31	30	45	135	45	90	30	375
#309	Electrike	electric	StaticLightning RodMinus (HA)	Egg	40	45	40	65	40	65	295
#310	Manectric	electric	StaticLightning RodMinus (HA)	Lv. 36	70	75	60	105	60	105	475
#311	Plusle	electric	PlusLightning Rod (HA)	Lv. 31	60	50	40	85	75	95	405
#312	Minun	electric	MinusVolt Absorb (HA)	Lv. 31	60	40	50	75	85	95	405
#403	Shinx	electric	RivalryIntimidateGuts (HA)	Lv. 40	45	65	34	40	34	45	263
#404	Luxio	electric	RivalryIntimidateGuts (HA)	Lv. 54	60	85	49	60	49	60	363
#405	Luxray	electric	RivalryIntimidateGuts (HA)	Lv. 64	80	120	79	95	79	70	523
#417	Pachirisu	electric	Run AwayPickupVolt Absorb (HA)	Lv. 41	60	45	70	45	90	95	405
#462	Magnezone	electric steel	Magnet PullSturdyAnalytic (HA)	Lv. 40	70	70	115	130	90	60	535
#466	Electivire	electric	Motor DriveVital Spirit (HA)	Lv. 34	75	123	67	95	85	95	540
#474	Porygon-Z	normal	AdaptabilityDownloadAnalytic (HA)	Lv. 40	85	80	70	135	75	90	535
#476	Probopass	rock steel	SturdyMagnet PullSand Force (HA)	Lv. 31	60	55	145	75	150	40	525
#479	Rotom	electric ghost	Levitate	Lv. 50	50	50	77	95	77	91	440
#522	Blitzle	electric	Lightning RodMotor DriveSap Sipper (HA)	Lv. 29	45	60	32	50	32	76	295
#523	Zebstrika	electric	Lightning RodMotor DriveSap Sipper (HA)	Lv. 36	75	100	63	80	63	116	497
#587	Emolga	electric flying	StaticMotor Drive (HA)	Lv. 50	55	75	60	75	60	103	428
#595	Joltik	bug electric	Compound EyesUnnerveSwarm (HA)	Lv. 37	50	47	50	57	50	65	319
#596	Galvantula	bug electric	Compound EyesUnnerveSwarm (HA)	Lv. 39	70	77	60	97	60	108	472
#599	Klink	steel	PlusMinusClear Body (HA)	Lv. 24	40	55	70	45	60	30	300
#600	Klang	steel	PlusMinusClear Body (HA)	Lv. 24	60	80	95	70	85	50	440
#601	Klinklang	steel	PlusMinusClear Body (HA)	Lv. 24	60	100	115	70	85	90	520
#603	Eelektrik	electric	Levitate	Lv. 29	65	85	70	75	70	40	405
#604	Eelektross	electric	Levitate	Lv. 1	85	115	80	105	80	50	515
#618	Stunfisk	ground electric	StaticLimberSand Veil (HA)	Lv. 45	109	66	84	81	99	32	471
#642	Thundurus	electric flying	PranksterDefiant (HA)	Lv. 45	79	115	70	125	80	111	580
#695	Heliolisk	electric normal	Dry SkinSand VeilSolar Power (HA)	Lv. 1	62	55	52	109	94	109	481
#698	Amaura	rock ice	RefrigerateSnow Warning (HA)	Egg	77	59	50	67	63	46	362
#702	Dedenne	electric fairy	Cheek PouchPickupPlus (HA)	Lv. 40	67	58	57	81	67	101	431
#736	Grubbin	bug	Swarm	Egg	47	62	45	55	45	46	300
#737	Charjabug	bug electric	Battery	Lv. 64	57	82	95	55	75	36	400
#738	Vikavolt	bug electric	Levitate	Lv. 1	77	70	90	145	75	43	500

Similar Electric Special Moves

Move	Cat.	Pow	Acc	PP	Description
Electro Shot	Special	130	100	10	The user gathers electricity on the first turn, boosting its Sp. Atk stat, then fires a high-voltage shot on the next turn. The shot will be fired immediately in rain.
Zap Cannon	Special	120	50	5	Has a chance to paralyze the target.
Thunder	Special	110	70	10	Has a chance to paralyze the target.
Wildbolt Storm	Special	100	80	10	The user summons a thunderous tempest and savagely attacks with lightning and wind. This may also leave opposing Pokémon with paralysis.
Thunderbolt	Special	90	100	15	Has a chance to paralyze the target.
Overdrive	Special	80	100	10	The user attacks opposing Pokémon by twanging a guitar or bass guitar, causing a huge echo and strong vibration.
Thunder Cage	Special	80	90	15	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Volt Switch	Special	70	100	20	User must switch out after attacking.

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