Wild Charge

Essentials

Wild Charge

physical

Generation 5

Summary

User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.

Damage Dealt

Stats

Power: 90; percentile 72.6
Accuracy: 100%
PP: 15, up to 24 with PP Up
Target: Selected Pokémon
Effect chance: n/a
Priority: 0 (normal)

Flags

Makes contact

User touches the target. This triggers some abilities (e.g., Static) and items (e.g., Sticky Barb).
Has a charging turn
Must recharge
Blocked by Detect and Protect

This move will not work if the target has used Detect or Protect this turn.
Reflectable
Snatchable
Copied by Mirror Move

A Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.
Punch-based
Sound-based
Unusable during Gravity
Defrosts when used
Targets opposite side in triples
Heals
Ignores Substitute

Machines

: TM93

Effect

Inflicts regular damage. User takes 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.

Flavor

Flavor Text

: The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into its target. It also damages the user a little.

Foreign Names

French: Éclair Fou
German: Stromstoß
Italian: Sprizzalampo
Spanish: Voltio Cruel
Japanese: ワイルドボルト (wairudoboruto)

Similar moves

These moves all have the same effect as Wild Charge.

Move	PP	Power	Acc	Effect
Take Down	20	90	85%	User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
Submission	25	80	80%	User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
Head Charge	15	120	100%	User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.

Pokémon

Electric Pokémon get STAB, and have their types highlighted in green.

Pokémon with higher Attack are more suited to Wild Charge's physical damage, and have the stat highlighted in green.

		Pokémon	Type	Ability	Gender	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
49	49	Electrike		Static Lightningrod Minus		Field	40	45	40	65	40	65	295
61	61	Manectric		Static Lightningrod Minus		Field	70	75	60	105	60	105	475
45	45	Shinx		Rivalry Intimidate Guts		Field	45	65	34	40	34	45	263
53	53	Luxio		Rivalry Intimidate Guts		Field	60	85	49	60	49	60	363
63	63	Luxray		Rivalry Intimidate Guts		Field	80	120	79	95	79	70	523
39	39	Blitzle		Lightningrod Motor Drive Sap Sipper		Field	45	60	32	50	32	76	295
47	47	Zebstrika		Lightningrod Motor Drive Sap Sipper		Field	75	100	63	80	63	116	497
59	59	Eelektrik		Levitate		Amorphous	65	85	70	75	70	40	405
		Pokémon	Type	Ability	Gender	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
93	93	Rattata		Run Away Guts Hustle		Field	30	56	35	25	35	72	253
93	93	Raticate		Run Away Guts Hustle		Field	55	81	60	50	70	97	413
93	93	Pichu		Static Lightningrod		Undiscovered	20	40	15	35	35	60	205
93	93	Pikachu		Static Lightningrod		Field Fairy	35	55	30	50	40	90	300
93	93	Raichu		Static Lightningrod		Field Fairy	60	90	55	90	80	100	475
93	93	Igglybuff		Cute Charm Friend Guard		Undiscovered	90	30	15	40	20	15	210
93	93	Jigglypuff		Cute Charm Friend Guard		Fairy	115	45	20	45	25	20	270
93	93	Wigglytuff		Cute Charm Frisk		Fairy	140	70	45	75	50	45	425
93	93	Growlithe		Intimidate Flash Fire Justified		Field	55	70	45	70	50	60	350
93	93	Arcanine		Intimidate Flash Fire Justified		Field	90	110	80	100	80	95	555
93	93	Ponyta		Run Away Flash Fire Flame Body		Field	50	85	55	65	65	90	410
93	93	Rapidash		Run Away Flash Fire Flame Body		Field	65	100	70	80	80	105	500
93	93	Magnemite		Magnet Pull Sturdy Analytic		Mineral	25	35	70	95	55	45	325
93	93	Magneton		Magnet Pull Sturdy Analytic		Mineral	50	60	95	120	70	70	465
93	93	Magnezone		Magnet Pull Sturdy Analytic		Mineral	70	70	115	130	90	60	535
93	93	Voltorb		Soundproof Static Aftermath		Mineral	40	30	50	55	55	100	330
93	93	Electrode		Soundproof Static Aftermath		Mineral	60	50	70	80	80	140	480
93	93	Chansey		Natural Cure Serene Grace Healer		Fairy	250	5	5	35	105	50	450
93	93	Blissey		Natural Cure Serene Grace Healer		Fairy	255	10	10	75	135	55	540
93	93	Elekid		Static Vital Spirit		Undiscovered	45	63	37	65	55	95	360
93	93	Electabuzz		Static Vital Spirit		Human-Like	65	83	57	95	85	105	490
93	93	Electivire		Motor Drive Vital Spirit		Human-Like	75	123	67	95	85	95	540
93	93	Tauros		Intimidate Anger Point Sheer Force		Field	75	100	95	40	70	110	490
93	93	Jolteon		Volt Absorb Quick Feet		Field	65	65	60	110	95	130	525
93	93	Snorlax		Immunity Thick Fat Gluttony		Monster	160	110	65	65	110	30	540
93	93	Zapdos		Pressure Lightningrod		Undiscovered	90	90	85	125	90	100	580
93	93	Mew		Synchronize		Undiscovered	100	100	100	100	100	100	600
93	93	Cyndaquil		Blaze Flash Fire		Field	39	52	43	60	50	65	309
93	93	Quilava		Blaze Flash Fire		Field	58	64	58	80	65	80	405
93	93	Typhlosion		Blaze Flash Fire		Field	78	84	78	109	85	100	534
93	93	Chinchou		Volt Absorb Illuminate Water Absorb		Water 2	75	38	38	56	56	67	330
93	93	Lanturn		Volt Absorb Illuminate Water Absorb		Water 2	125	58	58	76	76	67	460
93	93	Mareep		Static Plus		Monster Field	55	40	40	65	45	35	280
93	93	Flaaffy		Static Plus		Monster Field	70	55	55	80	60	45	365
93	93	Ampharos		Static Plus		Monster Field	90	75	75	115	90	55	500
93	93	Dunsparce		Serene Grace Run Away Rattled		Field	100	70	70	65	65	45	415
93	93	Snubbull		Intimidate Run Away Rattled		Field Fairy	60	80	50	40	40	30	300
93	93	Granbull		Intimidate Quick Feet Rattled		Field Fairy	90	120	75	60	60	45	450
93	93	Stantler		Intimidate Frisk Sap Sipper		Field	73	95	62	85	65	85	465
93	93	Raikou		Pressure Volt Absorb		Undiscovered	90	85	75	115	100	115	580
93	93	Skitty		Cute Charm Normalize Wonder Skin		Field Fairy	50	45	45	35	35	50	260
93	93	Delcatty		Cute Charm Normalize Wonder Skin		Field Fairy	70	65	65	55	55	70	380
93	93	Electrike		Static Lightningrod Minus		Field	40	45	40	65	40	65	295
93	93	Manectric		Static Lightningrod Minus		Field	70	75	60	105	60	105	475
93	93	Plusle		Plus		Fairy	60	50	40	85	75	95	405
93	93	Minun		Minus		Fairy	60	40	50	75	85	95	405
93	93	Spinda		Own Tempo Tangled Feet Contrary		Field Human-Like	60	60	60	60	60	60	360
93	93	Shinx		Rivalry Intimidate Guts		Field	45	65	34	40	34	45	263
93	93	Luxio		Rivalry Intimidate Guts		Field	60	85	49	60	49	60	363
93	93	Luxray		Rivalry Intimidate Guts		Field	80	120	79	95	79	70	523
93	93	Victini		Victory Star		Undiscovered	100	100	100	100	100	100	600
93	93	Tepig		Blaze Thick Fat		Field	65	63	45	45	45	45	308
93	93	Pignite		Blaze Thick Fat		Field	90	93	55	70	55	55	418
93	93	Emboar		Blaze Reckless		Field	110	123	65	100	65	65	528
93	93	Lillipup		Vital Spirit Pickup Run Away		Field	45	60	45	25	45	55	275
93	93	Herdier		Intimidate Sand Rush Scrappy		Field	65	80	65	35	65	60	370
93	93	Stoutland		Intimidate Sand Rush Scrappy		Field	85	100	90	45	90	80	490
93	93	Blitzle		Lightningrod Motor Drive Sap Sipper		Field	45	60	32	50	32	76	295
93	93	Zebstrika		Lightningrod Motor Drive Sap Sipper		Field	75	100	63	80	63	116	497
93	93	Audino		Healer Regenerator Klutz		Fairy	103	60	86	60	86	50	445
93	93	Deerling		Chlorophyll Sap Sipper Serene Grace		Field	60	60	50	40	50	75	335
93	93	Sawsbuck		Chlorophyll Sap Sipper Serene Grace		Field	80	100	70	60	70	95	475
93	93	Emolga		Static Motor Drive		Field	55	75	60	75	60	103	428
93	93	Joltik		Compoundeyes Unnerve Swarm		Bug	50	47	50	57	50	65	319
93	93	Galvantula		Compoundeyes Unnerve Swarm		Bug	70	77	60	97	60	108	472
	93	Klink		Plus Minus Clear Body		Mineral	40	55	70	45	60	30	300
	93	Klang		Plus Minus Clear Body		Mineral	60	80	95	70	85	50	440
	93	Klinklang		Plus Minus Clear Body		Mineral	60	100	115	70	85	90	520
93	93	Eelektrik		Levitate		Amorphous	65	85	70	75	70	40	405
93	93	Eelektross		Levitate		Amorphous	85	115	80	105	80	50	515
93	93	Bouffalant		Reckless Sap Sipper Soundproof		Field	95	110	95	40	95	55	490
93	93	Larvesta		Flame Body Swarm		Bug	55	85	55	50	55	60	360
93	93	Volcarona		Flame Body Swarm		Bug	85	60	65	135	105	100	550
93	93	Incarnate Thundurus		Prankster Defiant		Undiscovered	79	115	70	125	80	111	580
	93	Therian Thundurus		Volt Absorb		Undiscovered	79	105	70	145	80	101	580
93	93	Zekrom		Teravolt		Undiscovered	100	150	120	120	100	90	680