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Bounce
| Generation: | III |
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Battle Data
| Type: | 
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| Category | 
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| Power: | 85 |
| Accuracy: | 85% |
| PP: | 5*, max: ? |
| Affects: | Selected target |
| Secondary Effect: | Possible Paralysis |
| Priority: | 0 |
| Contact: | Yes |
Affected by
| Magic Coat: | No |
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| Magic Bounce: | |
| Bright Powder: | Yes |
| Protect/Detect: | Yes |
| Snatch: | No |
| Mirror Move: | |
| King's Rock: | Yes |
Bounce (とびはねる Bounce) is a 2-turn -type move. The user jumps up on the first turn, avoiding any attacks, and then bounces down on the second turn, dealing damage. Bounce is like the HM move Fly, except Bounce does 15 more damage, and has less PP.
Effect
In Battle
The user bounces up high, then drops on the foe on the second turn. It may also paralyze the foe.
Contests
Can avoid being startled by others.
Super Contests
Earn +3 if no other Pokémon has chosen the same Judge.
Learnset
Generation III
By Leveling Up
| By Leveling Up | ||
| Pokémon | type | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Ponyta | Fire | 45 |
| Rapidash | Fire | 50 |
| Spoink | Psychic | 43 |
| Grumpig | Psychic | 55 |
| * Bold indicates a Pokémon which receives STAB from this move | ||
Generation IV
By Leveling Up
| By Leveling Up | ||
| Pokémon | type | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Ponyta | Fire | 44 (Template:DP) 42 (Template:Pt) 42 (Template:HGSS) |
| Rapidash | Fire | 49 (Template:DP) 47 (Template:Pt) 47 (Template:HGSS) |
| Politoed | Water | 43 (Template:DP) 37 (Template:Pt) 37 (Template:HGSS) |
| Hoppip | Grass/ | 40 |
| Skiploom | Grass/ | 48 |
| Jumpluff | Grass/ | 48 |
| Mantine | Water/ | 40 |
| Wailmer | Water | 44 |
| Wailord | Water | 54 |
| Spoink | Psychic | 48 |
| Grumpig | Psychic | 60 |
| Buneary | Normal | 46 |
| Lopunny | Normal | 46 |
| Finneon | Water | 45 |
| Lumineon | Psychic | 53 |
| Mantyke | Water/ | 40 |
| * Bold indicates a Pokémon which receives STAB from this move | ||
Generation V
By Leveling Up
| By Leveling Up | ||
| Pokémon | type | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Ponyta | Fire | 45 |
| Rapidash | Fire | 45 |
| Politoed | Water | 37 |
| Hoppip | Grass/ | 46 |
| Skiploom | Grass/ | 56 |
| Jumpluff | Grass/ | 64 |
| Mantine | Water/ | 40 (Template:BW) 46 (Template:B2W2) |
| Azurill | Water | 23 (Template:B2W2) |
| Wailmer | Water | 44 |
| Wailord | Water | 54 |
| Spoink | Psychic | 53 (Template:BW) 50 (Template:B2W2) |
| Grumpig | Psychic | 68 (Template:BW) 60 (Template:B2W2) |
| Buneary | Normal | 56 |
| Lopunny | Normal | 56 |
| Finneon | Water | 45 |
| Lumineon | Psychic | 53 |
| Mantyke | Water/ | 40 (Template:BW) 46 (Template:B2W2) |
| Stunfisk | Ground/Electric | 35 |
| Mienfoo | Fighting | 49 |
| Mienshao | Fighting | 49 |
| * Bold indicates a Pokémon which receives STAB from this move | ||
Generation VI
By Leveling Up
| By Leveling Up | ||
| Pokémon | type | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Ponyta | Fire | 45 |
| Rapidash | Fire | 45 |
| Politoed | Water | 37 |
| Hoppip | Grass/ | 46 |
| Skiploom | Grass/ | 56 |
| Jumpluff | Grass/ | 64 |
| Mantine | Water/ | 46 |
| Azurill | Water/Fairy | 23 |
| Wailmer | Water | 44 (Template:XY) 45 (Template:ORAS) |
| Wailord | Water | 54 (Template:XY) 51 (Template:ORAS) |
| Spoink | Psychic | 50 |
| Grumpig | Psychic | 60 |
| Buneary | Normal | 56 |
| Lopunny | Normal | 1 or 56 |
| Finneon | Water | 45 |
| Lumineon | Psychic | 53 |
| Mantyke | Water/ | 46 |
| Stunfisk | Ground/Electric | 35 |
| Mienfoo | Fighting | 49 |
| Mienshao | Fighting | 49 |
| Froakie | Water | 39 |
| Frogadier | Water | 44 |
| Bunnelby | Normal | 38 |
| Diggersby | Normal/Ground | 52 |
| Hawlucha | Fighting/ | 32 |
| * Bold indicates a Pokémon which receives STAB from this move | ||
Trivia
Bounce is part of a group of similar 2-turn moves, which includes Fly, Dig, and Dive. Bounce is the only one of these moves to have a possbile secondary effect, Paralysis.
Gallery
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