Tailwind

Essentials

Tailwind

non-damaging

Generation 4

Summary

For three turns, friendly Pokémon have doubled Speed.

Damage Dealt

Stats

Power: — (no damage)
Accuracy: — (cannot miss)
PP: 30, up to 48 with PP Up
Target: User's field
Effect chance: n/a
Priority: 0 (normal)

Flags

Makes contact
Has a charging turn
Must recharge
Blocked by Detect and Protect
Reflectable
Snatchable

This move will be stolen if another Pokémon has used Snatch this turn.
Copied by Mirror Move
Punch-based
Sound-based
Unusable during Gravity
Defrosts when used
Targets opposite side in triples
Heals
Ignores Substitute

Machines

: Not a TM
: Not a TM

Effect

For the next three turns, all Pokémon on the user's side of the field have their original Speed doubled. This effect remains if the user leaves the field.

Flavor

Flavor Text

: The user whips up a turbulent whirlwind that ups the Speed of all party Pokémon for three turns.

: The user whips up a turbulent whirlwind that ups the Speed of all party Pokémon for four turns.

Foreign Names

German: Rückenwind
French: Vent Arrière
Czech: Vítr v zádech
Spanish: Viento Afín
Italian: Ventoincoda
Japanese: おいかぜ (oikaze)

Contests

Super Contest

Type
Appeal: ♡♡
Flavor text: Enables the user to perform first in the next turn.
Use after: None
Use before: None

Similar moves

No other moves have the same effect as Tailwind.

Pokémon

		Pokémon	Type	Ability	Gender	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
30	30	Butterfree		Compoundeyes Tinted Lens		Bug	60	45	50	80	80	70	385
41	41	Pidgey		Keen Eye Tangled Feet Big Pecks		Flying	40	45	40	35	35	56	251
47	47	Pidgeotto		Keen Eye Tangled Feet Big Pecks		Flying	63	60	55	50	50	71	349
50	50	Pidgeot		Keen Eye Tangled Feet Big Pecks		Flying	83	80	75	70	70	91	469
64	64	Articuno		Pressure Snow Cloak		No Eggs	90	85	100	95	125	85	580
27	27	Xatu		Synchronize Early Bird Magic Bounce		Flying	65	75	70	95	70	95	470
	51	Murkrow		Insomnia Super Luck Prankster		Flying	60	85	42	85	42	91	405
57	57	Suicune		Pressure Water Absorb		No Eggs	100	75	115	90	115	85	580
50	50	Pelipper		Keen Eye Rain Dish		Water 1 Flying	60	50	100	85	70	65	430
	46	Pidove		Big Pecks Super Luck Rivalry		Flying	50	55	50	36	30	43	264
	54	Tranquill		Big Pecks Super Luck Rivalry		Flying	62	77	62	50	42	65	358
	60	Unfezant		Big Pecks Super Luck Rivalry		Flying	80	105	80	65	55	93	478
	28	Whimsicott		Prankster Infiltrator Chlorophyll		Fairy Plant	60	67	85	77	75	116	480
	11	Sigilyph		Wonder Skin Magic Guard Tinted Lens		Flying	72	58	80	103	80	97	490
	37	Ducklett		Keen Eye Big Pecks Hydration		Water 1 Flying	62	44	50	44	50	55	305
	40	Swanna		Keen Eye Big Pecks Hydration		Water 1 Flying	75	87	63	87	63	98	473
	37	Rufflet		Keen Eye Sheer Force Hustle		Flying	70	83	50	37	50	60	350
	37	Braviary		Keen Eye Sheer Force Defiant		Flying	100	123	75	57	75	80	510
	37	Vullaby		Big Pecks Overcoat Weak Armor		Flying	70	55	75	45	65	60	370
	37	Mandibuzz		Big Pecks Overcoat Weak Armor		Flying	110	65	105	55	95	80	510
	55	Tornadus		Prankster Defiant		No Eggs	79	115	70	125	80	111	580
		Pokémon	Type	Ability	Gender	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
		Aerodactyl		Rock Head Pressure Unnerve		Flying	80	105	65	60	75	130	515
		Pokémon	Type	Ability	Gender	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
		Charizard		Blaze Solar Power		Monster Dragon	78	84	78	109	85	100	534
		Butterfree		Compoundeyes Tinted Lens		Bug	60	45	50	80	80	70	385
		Beedrill		Swarm Sniper		Bug	65	80	40	45	80	75	385
		Pidgey		Keen Eye Tangled Feet Big Pecks		Flying	40	45	40	35	35	56	251
		Pidgeotto		Keen Eye Tangled Feet Big Pecks		Flying	63	60	55	50	50	71	349
		Pidgeot		Keen Eye Tangled Feet Big Pecks		Flying	83	80	75	70	70	91	469
		Spearow		Keen Eye Sniper		Flying	40	60	30	31	31	70	262
		Fearow		Keen Eye Sniper		Flying	65	90	65	61	61	100	442
		Zubat		Inner Focus Infiltrator		Flying	40	45	35	30	40	55	245
		Golbat		Inner Focus Infiltrator		Flying	75	80	70	65	75	90	455
		Crobat		Inner Focus Infiltrator		Flying	85	90	80	70	80	130	535
		Venomoth		Shield Dust Tinted Lens Wonder Skin		Bug	70	65	60	90	75	90	450
		Scyther		Swarm Technician Steadfast		Bug	70	110	80	55	80	105	500
		Scizor		Swarm Technician Light Metal		Bug	70	130	100	55	80	65	500
		Aerodactyl		Rock Head Pressure Unnerve		Flying	80	105	65	60	75	130	515
		Articuno		Pressure Snow Cloak		No Eggs	90	85	100	95	125	85	580
		Zapdos		Pressure Lightningrod		No Eggs	90	90	85	125	90	100	580
		Moltres		Pressure Flame Body		No Eggs	90	100	90	125	85	90	580
		Dragonite		Inner Focus Multiscale		Water 1 Dragon	91	134	95	100	100	80	600
		Mew		Synchronize		No Eggs	100	100	100	100	100	100	600
		Hoothoot		Insomnia Keen Eye Tinted Lens		Flying	60	30	30	36	56	50	262
		Noctowl		Insomnia Keen Eye Tinted Lens		Flying	100	50	50	76	96	70	442
		Ledyba		Swarm Early Bird Rattled		Bug	40	20	30	40	80	55	265
		Ledian		Swarm Early Bird Iron Fist		Bug	55	35	50	55	110	85	390
		Togetic		Hustle Serene Grace Super Luck		Flying Fairy	55	40	85	80	105	40	405
		Togekiss		Hustle Serene Grace Super Luck		Flying Fairy	85	50	95	120	115	80	545
		Natu		Synchronize Early Bird Magic Bounce		Flying	40	50	45	70	45	70	320
		Xatu		Synchronize Early Bird Magic Bounce		Flying	65	75	70	95	70	95	470
		Yanma		Speed Boost Compoundeyes Frisk		Bug	65	65	45	75	45	95	390
		Yanmega		Speed Boost Tinted Lens Frisk		Bug	86	76	86	116	56	95	515
		Murkrow		Insomnia Super Luck Prankster		Flying	60	85	42	85	42	91	405
		Honchkrow		Insomnia Super Luck Moxie		Flying	100	125	52	105	52	71	505
		Gligar		Hyper Cutter Sand Veil Immunity		Bug	65	75	105	35	65	85	430
		Gliscor		Hyper Cutter Sand Veil Poison Heal		Bug	75	95	125	45	75	95	510
		Mantine		Swift Swim Water Absorb Water Veil		Water 1	65	40	70	80	140	70	465
		Skarmory		Keen Eye Sturdy Weak Armor		Flying	65	80	140	40	70	70	465
		Suicune		Pressure Water Absorb		No Eggs	100	75	115	90	115	85	580
		Lugia		Pressure Multiscale		No Eggs	106	90	130	90	154	110	680
		Ho-Oh		Pressure Regenerator		No Eggs	106	130	90	110	154	90	680
		Beautifly		Swarm Rivalry		Bug	60	70	50	90	50	65	385
		Dustox		Shield Dust Compoundeyes		Bug	60	50	70	50	90	65	385
		Shiftry		Chlorophyll Early Bird Pickpocket		Ground Plant	90	100	60	90	60	80	480
		Taillow		Guts Scrappy		Flying	40	55	30	30	30	85	270
		Swellow		Guts Scrappy		Flying	60	85	60	50	50	125	430
		Wingull		Keen Eye Rain Dish		Water 1 Flying	40	30	30	55	30	85	270
		Pelipper		Keen Eye Rain Dish		Water 1 Flying	60	50	100	85	70	65	430
		Masquerain		Intimidate Unnerve		Water 1 Bug	70	60	62	80	82	60	414
		Volbeat		Illuminate Swarm Prankster		Bug Humanshape	65	73	55	47	75	85	400
		Illumise		Oblivious Tinted Lens Prankster		Bug Humanshape	65	47	55	73	75	85	400
		Flygon		Levitate		Bug	80	100	80	80	80	100	520
		Swablu		Natural Cure Cloud Nine		Flying Dragon	45	40	60	40	75	50	310
		Altaria		Natural Cure Cloud Nine		Flying Dragon	75	70	90	70	105	80	490
		Castform		Forecast		Fairy Indeterminate	70	70	70	70	70	70	420
		Tropius		Chlorophyll Solar Power Harvest		Monster Plant	99	68	83	72	87	51	460
		Salamence		Intimidate Moxie		Dragon	95	135	80	110	80	100	600
		Latias		Levitate		No Eggs	80	80	90	110	130	110	600
		Latios		Levitate		No Eggs	80	90	80	130	110	110	600
		Rayquaza		Air Lock		No Eggs	105	150	90	150	90	95	680
		Starly		Keen Eye		Flying	40	55	30	30	30	60	245
		Staravia		Intimidate Reckless		Flying	55	75	50	40	40	80	340
		Staraptor		Intimidate Reckless		Flying	85	120	70	50	50	100	475
		Mothim		Swarm Tinted Lens		Bug	70	94	50	94	50	66	424
		Combee		Honey Gather Hustle		Bug	30	30	42	30	42	70	244
		Vespiquen		Pressure Unnerve		Bug	70	80	102	80	102	40	474
		Drifloon		Aftermath Unburden Flare Boost		Indeterminate	90	50	34	60	44	70	348
		Drifblim		Aftermath Unburden Flare Boost		Indeterminate	150	80	44	90	54	80	498
		Chatot		Keen Eye Tangled Feet Big Pecks		Flying	76	65	45	92	42	91	411
		Finneon		Swift Swim Storm Drain Water Veil		Water 2	49	49	56	49	61	66	330
		Lumineon		Swift Swim Storm Drain Water Veil		Water 2	69	69	76	69	86	91	460
		Altered Giratina		Pressure Telepathy		No Eggs	150	100	120	100	120	90	680
		Origin Giratina		Levitate		No Eggs	150	120	100	120	100	90	680
		Sky Shaymin		Serene Grace		No Eggs	100	103	75	120	75	127	600
		Normal Arceus		Multitype		No Eggs	120	120	120	120	120	120	720