Eruption

Essentials

Eruption

special

Generation 3

Summary

Inflicts more damage when the user has more HP remaining, with a maximum of 150 power.

Damage Dealt

Stats

Power: 150; percentile 94.6
Accuracy: 100%
PP: 5, up to 8.0 with PP Up
Target: All opponents
Effect chance: n/a
Priority: 0 (normal)

Flags

Makes contact
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
Powder-based
Jaw-based
Pulse-based
Ballistics-based
Mental effects
Unusable during Sky Battles
Dance

Machines

: Not a TM
: Not a TM
: Not a TM
: Not a TM
: Not a TM
: Not a TM

Effect

Inflicts regular damage. Power increases with the user's remaining HP and is given by 150 * HP / max HP, to a maximum of 150 when the user has full HP.

Flavor

Flavor Text

: The higher the user’s HP, the more damage caused.
: The higher the user’s HP, the more powerful this attack becomes.

: The user attacks in an explosive fury. The lower the user’s HP, the less powerful this attack becomes.

: The user attacks the opposing team with explosive fury. The lower the user’s HP, the less powerful this attack becomes.

: The user attacks opposing Pokémon with explosive fury. The lower the user’s HP, the lower the move’s power.

: The user attacks opposing Pokémon with explosive fury. The lower the user’s HP, the lower the move’s power.

: The user attacks opposing Pokémon with explosive fury. The lower the user’s HP, the lower the move’s power.

Foreign Names

Japanese: ふんか (funka)
: ふんか
Korean: 분화
Chinese: 噴火
: 喷火
French: Éruption
German: Eruption
Spanish: Estallido
Italian: Eruzione
Czech: Erupce

Contests

Contest

Type

Appeal

♡

Jam

Flavor text

The appeal works better the later it is performed.

Use after

Use before

None

Super Contest

Type
Appeal: ♡♡
Flavor text: Earn +2 if the Pokémon performs last in the turn.
Use after: None
Use before: None

Similar moves

These moves all have the same effect as Eruption.

Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Water Spout			5	150	100%		Inflicts more damage when the user has more HP remaining, with a maximum of 150 power.

Pokémon

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

Pokémon with higher Special Attack are more suited to Eruption's special 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	49	58	58	58	58	64		Cyndaquil		Blaze Flash Fire		Field	39	52	43	60	50	65	309
	57	57	57	68	68	68	68	75		Quilava		Blaze Flash Fire		Field	58	64	58	80	65	80	405
	57	57	57	74	74	—	—	—		Typhlosion		Blaze Flash Fire		Field	78	84	78	109	85	100	534
		85	85	85	85	—	—	—	78	Entei		Pressure Inner Focus		Undiscovered	115	115	85	90	75	100	580
45	57	57	57	67	52	—	—	—		Camerupt		Magma Armor Solid Rock Anger Point		Field	70	100	70	105	75	40	460
							—	—		Mega Camerupt		Sheer Force		Field	70	120	100	145	105	20	560
									64	Torkoal		White Smoke Drought Shell Armor		Field	70	85	140	85	70	20	470
75	80	80	50	50	50	50	90	90	90	Groudon		Drought		Undiscovered	100	150	140	100	90	90	670
							90	90		Primal Groudon		Desolate Land		Undiscovered	100	180	160	150	90	90	770
										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.
										Torkoal		White Smoke Drought Shell Armor		Field	70	85	140	85	70	20	470

9 Pokémon