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TM40

TMs and HMs pocket

Summary

Teaches Aerial Ace to a compatible Pokémon. (Gen II: Defense Curl Gen I: Skull Bash)

Stats

Cost
1000 Pokédollars
Flags

Effect

Teaches Aerial Ace to a compatible Pokémon.

Moves

These are the moves taught by TM40 in different games.

Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Generation 1 Red, Blue, Yellow Skull Bash Normal physical 10 130 100%

Raises the user's Defense by one stage. User charges for one turn before attacking.

Generation 2 Gold, Silver, Crystal Defense Curl Normal status 40

Raises user's Defense by one stage.

Generation 3 Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen Aerial Ace Flying physical 20 60

Never misses.

Generation 4 Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver Aerial Ace Flying physical 20 60

Never misses.

Generation 5 Black, White Aerial Ace Flying physical 20 60

Never misses.

Generation 3 Colosseum, XD Aerial Ace Flying physical 20 60

Never misses.

Generation 5 Black 2, White 2 Aerial Ace Flying physical 20 60

Never misses.

Generation 6 X, Y, Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Aerial Ace Flying physical 20 60

Never misses.

Generation 7 Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon Aerial Ace Flying physical 20 60

Never misses.

Generation 7 Let’s Go, Pikachu!, Let’s Go, Eevee! Psychic Psychic special 10 90 100%

Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.

Generation 8 Sword, Shield Swift Normal special 20 60

Never misses.

Flavor

Flavor text

Generation 3
Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald

An extremely fast attack that can’t be avoided.

FireRed, LeafGreen

An extremely fast attack against one target. It can’t be evaded.

Generation 4
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver

The user confounds the foe with speed, then strikes. The attack lands without fail.

Generation 5
Black, White, Black 2, White 2

The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. The attack lands without fail.

Generation 6
X, Y

The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.

Generation 7
Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon

The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.

Let’s Go, Pikachu!, Let’s Go, Eevee!

The target is hit by a strong telekinetic force. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

Generation 8
Sword, Shield

Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.

Foreign names

Japanese
わざマシン40 (wazamashin40)
わざマシン40
Korean
기술머신40
Chinese
招式學習器40
招式学习器40
French
CT40
German
TM40
Spanish
MT40
Italian
MT40
Czech
TM40

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