Twister (Pokémon Move)
Twister Effect
Effect
The user whips up a vicious tornado to tear at opposing Pokémon. This may also make them flinch.
In-Depth Effect
Inflicts regular damage. Has a 0% chance to make each target flinch. If the target is under the effect of bounce, fly, or sky drop, this move will hit with double power.
Twister Move Data
| Type | Dragon |
|---|---|
| Category | Special |
| Introduced in | Generation 2 |
| Power Points (PP) | 20 |
| Base Power | 40 |
| Accuracy | 100 |
| Speed Priority | 0 |
| Target | All opponents All opposing Pokémon. |
Game Descriptions
| Ruby Sapphire | Whips up a vicious twister to tear at the foe. |
| Emerald | Whips up a vicious twister to tear at the foe. |
| FireRed LeafGreen | A vicious twister attacks the foe. It may make the foe flinch. |
| Diamond Pearl | The user whips up a vicious twister to tear at the foe. It may also make the foe flinch. |
| Platinum | The user whips up a vicious twister to tear at the foe. It may also make the foe flinch. |
| HeartGold SoulSilver | The user whips up a vicious tornado to tear at the foe. It may also make the foe flinch. |
| Black White | The user whips up a vicious tornado to tear at the opposing team. It may also make targets flinch. |
| Black 2 White 2 | The user whips up a vicious tornado to tear at the opposing team. It may also make targets flinch. |
| X Y | The user whips up a vicious tornado to tear at the opposing Pokémon. This may also make them flinch. |
| Sun Moon | The user whips up a vicious tornado to tear at the opposing Pokémon. This may also make them flinch. |
| Ultra Sun Ultra Moon | The user whips up a vicious tornado to tear at the opposing Pokémon. This may also make them flinch. |
| Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee | The user whips up a vicious tornado to tear at the opposing Pokémon. This may also make them flinch. |
| Sword Shield | The user whips up a vicious tornado to tear at opposing Pokémon. This may also make them flinch. |
Pokémon that Learn Twister by Leveling Up
No. | Img. | Name | Type | Egg Group | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #21 |  | Pidgey | NormalFlying | Flying | 21 |
| #22 |  | Pidgeotto | NormalFlying | Flying | 22 |
| #23 |  | Pidgeot | NormalFlying | Flying | 22 |
| #186 |  | Horsea | Water | Water 1Dragon | 10 |
| #187 |  | Seadra | Water | Water 1Dragon | 1 |
| #211 |  | Gyarados | WaterFlying | Water 2Dragon | 1 |
| #242 |  | Dratini | Dragon | Water 1Dragon | 5 |
| #243 |  | Dragonair | Dragon | Water 1Dragon | 1 |
| #244 |  | Dragonite | DragonFlying | Water 1Dragon | 1 |
| #188 |  | Kingdra | WaterDragon | Water 1Dragon | 1 |
| #463 |  | Milotic | Water | Water 1Dragon | 8 |
| #511 |  | Rayquaza | DragonFlying | No Eggs Discovered | 1 |
| #826 |  | Dragalge | PoisonDragon | Water 1Dragon | 1 |
| #956 |  | Drampa | NormalDragon | MonsterDragon | 5 |
| #1022 |  | Flapple | GrassDragon | GrassDragon | 1 |
| #1087 |  | Regidrago | Dragon | No Eggs Discovered | 1 |
| #212 |  | Gyarados Mega | WaterDark | Water 2Dragon | 24 |
| #24 |  | Pidgeot Mega | NormalFlying | Flying | 22 |
| #512 |  | Rayquaza Mega | DragonFlying | No Eggs Discovered | 1 |
Pokémon that Learn Twister by Move Tutor
Pokémon that Learn Twister by Breeding
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 |