Explosion (Pokémon Move)

Explosion Effect

Effect

The user attacks everything around it by causing a tremendous explosion. The user faints upon using this move.

In-Depth Effect

User faints, even if the attack fails or misses. Inflicts regular damage.

Explosion Move Data

Type	Normal
Category	Physical
Introduced in	Generation 1
Power Points (PP)	5
Base Power	250
Accuracy	100
Speed Priority	0
Target	All other Pokémon Every other Pokémon on the field.

Machine/Record

Red Blue	tm47
Yellow	tm47
Diamond Pearl	tm64
Platinum	tm64
HeartGold SoulSilver	tm64
Black White	tm64
Black 2 White 2	tm64
X Y	tm64
Sun Moon	tm64
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon	tm64

Game Descriptions

Ruby Sapphire	Inflicts severe damage but makes the user faint.
Emerald	Inflicts severe damage but makes the user faint.
FireRed LeafGreen	The user explodes to inflict terrible damage even while fainting itself.
Diamond Pearl	The user explodes to inflict damage on all Pokémon in battle. The user faints upon using this move.
Platinum	The user explodes to inflict damage on all Pokémon in battle. The user faints upon using this move.
HeartGold SoulSilver	The user explodes to inflict damage on all Pokémon in battle. The user faints upon using this move.
Black White	The user explodes to inflict damage on those around it. The user faints upon using this move.
Black 2 White 2	The user explodes to inflict damage on those around it. The user faints upon using this move.
X Y	The user attacks everything around it by causing a tremendous explosion. The user faints upon using this move.
Sun Moon	The user attacks everything around it by causing a tremendous explosion. The user faints upon using this move.
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon	The user attacks everything around it by causing a tremendous explosion. The user faints upon using this move.
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee	The user attacks everything around it by causing a tremendous explosion. The user faints upon using this move.
Sword Shield	The user attacks everything around it by causing a tremendous explosion. The user faints upon using this move.

Pokémon that Learn Explosion by Leveling Up

No.	Name	Type	Egg Group	Level
#115	Geodude	Rock Ground	Mineral	35
#117	Graveler	Rock Ground	Mineral	47
#119	Golem	Rock Ground	Mineral	47
#158	Voltorb	Electric	Mineral	45
#159	Electrode	Electric	Mineral	60
#173	Koffing	Poison	Amorphous	44
#174	Weezing	Poison	Amorphous	50
#301	Pineco	Bug	Bug	34
#302	Forretress	Bug Steel	Bug	36
#373	Seedot	Grass	FieldGrass	33
#374	Nuzleaf	Grass Dark	FieldGrass	1
#375	Shiftry	Grass Dark	FieldGrass	1
#450	Lunatone	Rock Psychic	Mineral	50
#451	Solrock	Rock Psychic	Mineral	50
#456	Baltoy	Ground Psychic	Mineral	42
#457	Claydol	Ground Psychic	Mineral	48
#500	Regirock	Rock	No Eggs Discovered	78
#501	Regice	Ice	No Eggs Discovered	78
#502	Registeel	Steel	No Eggs Discovered	78
#555	Drifloon	Ghost Flying	Amorphous	44
#556	Drifblim	Ghost Flying	Amorphous	54
#562	Stunky	Poison Dark	Field	45
#563	Skuntank	Poison Dark	Field	53
#595	Azelf	Psychic	No Eggs Discovered	77
#639	Roggenrola	Rock	Mineral	44
#640	Boldore	Rock	Mineral	54
#641	Gigalith	Rock	Mineral	54
#690	Trubbish	Poison	Mineral	42
#691	Garbodor	Poison	Mineral	48
#719	Ferroseed	Grass Steel	GrassMineral	50
#720	Ferrothorn	Grass Steel	GrassMineral	56
#848	Gourgeist Average	Ghost Grass	Amorphous	1
#867	Volcanion	Fire Water	No Eggs Discovered	90
#932	Silvally	Normal	No Eggs Discovered	1
#933	Minior Red Meteor	Rock Flying	Mineral	50
#948	Turtonator	Fire Dragon	MonsterDragon	52
#1086	Regieleki	Electric	No Eggs Discovered	78
#1087	Regidrago	Dragon	No Eggs Discovered	78
#849	Gourgeist Small	Ghost Grass	Amorphous	1
#850	Gourgeist Large	Ghost Grass	Amorphous	1
#851	Gourgeist Super	Ghost Grass	Amorphous	1
#116	Geodude Alola	Rock Electric	Mineral	35
#118	Graveler Alola	Rock Electric	Mineral	47
#120	Golem Alola	Rock Electric	Mineral	47
#934	Minior Orange Meteor	Rock Flying	Mineral	50
#935	Minior Yellow Meteor	Rock Flying	Mineral	50
#936	Minior Green Meteor	Rock Flying	Mineral	50
#937	Minior Blue Meteor	Rock Flying	Mineral	50
#938	Minior Indigo Meteor	Rock Flying	Mineral	50
#939	Minior Violet Meteor	Rock Flying	Mineral	50
#940	Minior Red	Rock Flying	Mineral	50
#941	Minior Orange	Rock Flying	Mineral	50
#942	Minior Yellow	Rock Flying	Mineral	50
#943	Minior Green	Rock Flying	Mineral	50
#944	Minior Blue	Rock Flying	Mineral	50
#945	Minior Indigo	Rock Flying	Mineral	50
#946	Minior Violet	Rock Flying	Mineral	50
#175	Weezing Galar	Poison Fairy	Amorphous	50

Pokémon that Learn Explosion by Move Tutor

No.	Name	Type	Egg Group
#115	Geodude	Rock Ground	Mineral
#117	Graveler	Rock Ground	Mineral
#119	Golem	Rock Ground	Mineral
#141	Grimer	Poison	Amorphous
#143	Muk	Poison	Amorphous
#145	Shellder	Water	Water 3
#146	Cloyster	Water Ice	Water 3
#147	Gastly	Ghost Poison	Amorphous
#148	Haunter	Ghost Poison	Amorphous
#149	Gengar	Ghost Poison	Amorphous
#151	Onix	Rock Ground	Mineral
#158	Voltorb	Electric	Mineral
#159	Electrode	Electric	Mineral
#160	Exeggcute	Grass Psychic	Grass
#161	Exeggutor	Grass Psychic	Grass
#173	Koffing	Poison	Amorphous
#174	Weezing	Poison	Amorphous
#248	Mew	Psychic	No Eggs Discovered
#281	Sudowoodo	Rock	Mineral
#301	Pineco	Bug	Bug
#302	Forretress	Bug Steel	Bug
#152	Steelix	Steel Ground	Mineral
#321	Corsola	Water Rock	Water 1Water 3
#373	Seedot	Grass	FieldGrass
#374	Nuzleaf	Grass Dark	FieldGrass
#375	Shiftry	Grass Dark	FieldGrass
#401	Nosepass	Rock	Mineral
#426	Gulpin	Poison	Amorphous
#427	Swalot	Poison	Amorphous
#434	Camerupt	Fire Ground	Field
#436	Torkoal	Fire	Field
#450	Lunatone	Rock Psychic	Mineral
#451	Solrock	Rock Psychic	Mineral
#456	Baltoy	Ground Psychic	Mineral
#457	Claydol	Ground Psychic	Mineral
#481	Glalie	Ice	FairyMineral
#497	Metang	Steel Psychic	Mineral
#498	Metagross	Steel Psychic	Mineral
#500	Regirock	Rock	No Eggs Discovered
#501	Regice	Ice	No Eggs Discovered
#502	Registeel	Steel	No Eggs Discovered

Pokémon that Learn Explosion by Breeding

No.	Name	Type	Egg Group
#141	Grimer	Poison	Amorphous
#147	Gastly	Ghost Poison	Amorphous
#151	Onix	Rock Ground	Mineral
#401	Nosepass	Rock	Mineral
#704	Vanillite	Ice	Mineral
#1018	Rolycoly	Rock	Mineral

Pokémon that Learn Explosion by Machine

No.	Name	Type	Egg Group
#115	Geodude	Rock Ground	Mineral
#117	Graveler	Rock Ground	Mineral
#119	Golem	Rock Ground	Mineral
#132	Magnemite	Electric Steel	Mineral
#133	Magneton	Electric Steel	Mineral
#141	Grimer	Poison	Amorphous
#143	Muk	Poison	Amorphous
#145	Shellder	Water	Water 3
#146	Cloyster	Water Ice	Water 3
#147	Gastly	Ghost Poison	Amorphous
#148	Haunter	Ghost Poison	Amorphous
#149	Gengar	Ghost Poison	Amorphous
#151	Onix	Rock Ground	Mineral
#158	Voltorb	Electric	Mineral
#159	Electrode	Electric	Mineral
#160	Exeggcute	Grass Psychic	Grass
#161	Exeggutor	Grass Psychic	Grass
#173	Koffing	Poison	Amorphous
#174	Weezing	Poison	Amorphous
#248	Mew	Psychic	No Eggs Discovered
#281	Sudowoodo	Rock	Mineral
#301	Pineco	Bug	Bug
#302	Forretress	Bug Steel	Bug
#152	Steelix	Steel Ground	Mineral
#308	Qwilfish	Water Poison	Water 2
#317	Magcargo	Fire Rock	Amorphous
#321	Corsola	Water Rock	Water 1Water 3
#373	Seedot	Grass	FieldGrass
#374	Nuzleaf	Grass Dark	FieldGrass
#375	Shiftry	Grass Dark	FieldGrass
#401	Nosepass	Rock	Mineral
#426	Gulpin	Poison	Amorphous
#427	Swalot	Poison	Amorphous
#434	Camerupt	Fire Ground	Field
#436	Torkoal	Fire	Field
#450	Lunatone	Rock Psychic	Mineral
#451	Solrock	Rock Psychic	Mineral
#456	Baltoy	Ground Psychic	Mineral
#457	Claydol	Ground Psychic	Mineral
#481	Glalie	Ice	FairyMineral
#497	Metang	Steel Psychic	Mineral
#498	Metagross	Steel Psychic	Mineral
#500	Regirock	Rock	No Eggs Discovered
#501	Regice	Ice	No Eggs Discovered
#502	Registeel	Steel	No Eggs Discovered
#555	Drifloon	Ghost Flying	Amorphous
#556	Drifblim	Ghost Flying	Amorphous
#562	Stunky	Poison Dark	Field
#563	Skuntank	Poison Dark	Field
#565	Bronzong	Steel Psychic	Mineral
#280	Bonsly	Rock	No Eggs Discovered
#134	Magnezone	Electric Steel	Mineral
#172	Lickilicky	Normal	Monster
#402	Probopass	Rock Steel	Mineral
#595	Azelf	Psychic	No Eggs Discovered
#598	Heatran	Fire Steel	No Eggs Discovered
#639	Roggenrola	Rock	Mineral
#640	Boldore	Rock	Mineral
#641	Gigalith	Rock	Mineral
#690	Trubbish	Poison	Mineral
#691	Garbodor	Poison	Mineral
#699	Solosis	Psychic	Amorphous
#700	Duosion	Psychic	Amorphous
#701	Reuniclus	Psychic	Amorphous
#704	Vanillite	Ice	Mineral
#705	Vanillish	Ice	Mineral
#706	Vanilluxe	Ice	Mineral
#719	Ferroseed	Grass Steel	GrassMineral
#720	Ferrothorn	Grass Steel	GrassMineral
#737	Cryogonal	Ice	Mineral
#770	Landorus Incarnate	Ground Flying	No Eggs Discovered
#779	Genesect	Bug Steel	No Eggs Discovered
#837	Carbink	Rock Fairy	FairyMineral
#844	Pumpkaboo Average	Ghost Grass	Amorphous
#848	Gourgeist Average	Ghost Grass	Amorphous
#863	Diancie	Rock Fairy	No Eggs Discovered
#867	Volcanion	Fire Water	No Eggs Discovered
#932	Silvally	Normal	No Eggs Discovered
#933	Minior Red Meteor	Rock Flying	Mineral
#948	Turtonator	Fire Dragon	MonsterDragon
#974	Celesteela	Steel Flying	No Eggs Discovered
#981	Magearna	Steel Fairy	No Eggs Discovered
#987	Blacephalon	Fire Ghost	No Eggs Discovered
#771	Landorus Therian	Ground Flying	No Eggs Discovered
#845	Pumpkaboo Small	Ghost Grass	Amorphous
#846	Pumpkaboo Large	Ghost Grass	Amorphous
#847	Pumpkaboo Super	Ghost Grass	Amorphous
#849	Gourgeist Small	Ghost Grass	Amorphous
#850	Gourgeist Large	Ghost Grass	Amorphous
#851	Gourgeist Super	Ghost Grass	Amorphous
#150	Gengar Mega	Ghost Poison	Amorphous
#153	Steelix Mega	Steel Ground	Mineral
#482	Glalie Mega	Ice	FairyMineral
#864	Diancie Mega	Rock Fairy	No Eggs Discovered
#499	Metagross Mega	Steel Psychic	Mineral
#435	Camerupt Mega	Fire Ground	Field
#116	Geodude Alola	Rock Electric	Mineral
#118	Graveler Alola	Rock Electric	Mineral
#120	Golem Alola	Rock Electric	Mineral
#142	Grimer Alola	Poison Dark	Amorphous
#144	Muk Alola	Poison Dark	Amorphous
#162	Exeggutor Alola	Grass Dragon	Grass
#934	Minior Orange Meteor	Rock Flying	Mineral
#935	Minior Yellow Meteor	Rock Flying	Mineral
#936	Minior Green Meteor	Rock Flying	Mineral
#937	Minior Blue Meteor	Rock Flying	Mineral
#938	Minior Indigo Meteor	Rock Flying	Mineral
#939	Minior Violet Meteor	Rock Flying	Mineral
#940	Minior Red	Rock Flying	Mineral
#941	Minior Orange	Rock Flying	Mineral
#942	Minior Yellow	Rock Flying	Mineral
#943	Minior Green	Rock Flying	Mineral
#944	Minior Blue	Rock Flying	Mineral
#945	Minior Indigo	Rock Flying	Mineral
#946	Minior Violet	Rock Flying	Mineral
#982	Magearna Original	Steel Fairy	No Eggs Discovered

Available

Red Blue	No
Yellow	No
Ruby Sapphire	Yes
Emerald	Yes
FireRed LeafGreen	Yes
Diamond Pearl	Yes
Platinum	Yes
HeartGold SoulSilver	Yes
Black White	Yes
Black 2 White 2	Yes
X Y	Yes
Sun Moon	Yes
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon	Yes
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee	Yes
Sword Shield	Yes