Volt Switch

Volt Switch

ボルテッカー Volteccer

Generation:	V

Battle Data

Type:
Category
Power:	70
Accuracy:	100%
PP:	20, max: ?
Affects:	Selected Target
Secondary Effect:	Paralysis
Priority:	0
Contact:	No

Affected by

Magic Coat:	No
Magic Bounce:	No
Bright Powder:	Yes
Protect/Detect:	Yes
Snatch:	No
Mirror Move:	Yes
King's Rock:	Yes

Contest Data

Contest Spectaculars (ORAS)

Type:
Appeal:
Jam:

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Volt Switch is an Electric-type move introduced in Generation V.

Description

Games	Description
BWB2W2 XYORAS SMUSUM SWSH	After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.

Effect

This attack allows the Pokémon to attack and then switch to another Pokémon in the same turn, much like U-turn.

Learnset

By leveling up

Pokémon		Type	Egg groups	Level
				V	VI	VII	VIII
	Shinx	electric	Field				24
	Luxio	electric	Field				31
	Luxray	electric	Field				33
	Emolga	electric/flying	Field	42	42	42	40
	Thundurus	electric/flying	Undiscovered				35
	Helioptile	electric/normal	Monster/Dragon		40	40	24
	Heliolisk	electric/normal	Monster/Dragon				1
	Dedenne	electric/fairy	Field/Fairy		26	26	30
	Zeraora	electric	Undiscovered			15USUM	32
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

By TM

Pokémon		Type	Egg groups	Machine
				V	VI	VII	VIII
	Pikachu	electric	Field/Fairy	TM72	TM72	TM72	TM80
	Raichu	electric	Field/Fairy	TM72	TM72	TM72	TM80
	Raichu	electric/psychic	Field/Fairy			TM72	TM80
	Geodude	rock/electric	Mineral			TM72
	Graveler	rock/electric	Mineral			TM72
	Golem	rock/electric	Mineral			TM72
	Magnemite	electric/steel	Mineral	TM72	TM72	TM72	TM80
	Magneton	electric/steel	Mineral	TM72	TM72	TM72	TM80
	Voltorb	electric	Mineral	TM72	TM72	TM72
	Electrode	electric	Mineral	TM72	TM72	TM72
	Electabuzz	electric	Human-Like	TM72	TM72	TM72	TM80
	Jolteon	electric	Field	TM72	TM72	TM72	TM80
	Zapdos	electric/flying	Undiscovered	TM72	TM72	TM72	TM80
	Mew	psychic	Undiscovered	TM72	TM72	TM72	TM80
	Chinchou	water/electric	Water 2	TM72	TM72	TM72	TM80
	Lanturn	water/electric	Water 2	TM72	TM72	TM72	TM80
	Pichu	electric	Undiscovered	TM72	TM72	TM72	TM80
	Flaaffy	electric	Monster/Field	TM72	TM72	TM72
	Ampharos	electric	Monster/Field	TM72	TM72	TM72
	Forretress	bug/steel	Bug	TM72	TM72	TM72
	Elekid	electric	Undiscovered	TM72	TM72	TM72	TM80
	Raikou	electric	Undiscovered	TM72	TM72	TM72	TM80
	Nosepass	rock	Mineral	TM72	TM72	TM72
	Electrike	electric	Field	TM72	TM72	TM72	TM80
	Manectric	electric	Field	TM72	TM72	TM72	TM80
	Plusle	electric	Fairy	TM72	TM72	TM72
	Minun	electric	Fairy	TM72	TM72	TM72
	Shinx	electric	Field	TM72	TM72	TM72	TM80
	Luxio	electric	Field	TM72	TM72	TM72	TM80
	Luxray	electric	Field	TM72	TM72	TM72	TM80
	Pachirisu	electric	Field/Fairy	TM72	TM72	TM72
	Magnezone	electric/steel	Mineral	TM72	TM72	TM72	TM80
	Electivire	electric	Human-Like	TM72	TM72	TM72	TM80
	Probopass	rock/steel	Mineral	TM72	TM72	TM72
	Rotom	electric/ghost	Amorphous	TM72	TM72	TM72	TM80
	Blitzle	electric	Field	TM72	TM72	TM72
	Zebstrika	electric	Field	TM72	TM72	TM72
	Emolga	electric/flying	Field	TM72	TM72	TM72	TM80
	Joltik	bug/electric	Bug	TM72	TM72	TM72	TM80
	Galvantula	bug/electric	Bug	TM72	TM72	TM72	TM80
	Klink	steel	Mineral	TM72	TM72	TM72	TM80
	Klang	steel	Mineral	TM72	TM72	TM72	TM80
	Klinklang	steel	Mineral	TM72	TM72	TM72	TM80
	Eelektrik	electric	Amorphous	TM72	TM72	TM72
	Eelektross	electric	Amorphous	TM72	TM72	TM72
	Cobalion	steel/fighting	Undiscovered	TM72	TM72	TM72	TM80
	Thundurus	electric/flying	Undiscovered	TM72	TM72	TM72	TM80
	Zekrom	dragon/electric	Undiscovered	TM72	TM72	TM72	TM80
	Helioptile	electric/normal	Monster/Dragon		TM72	TM72	TM80
	Heliolisk	electric/normal	Monster/Dragon		TM72	TM72	TM80
	Dedenne	electric/fairy	Field/Fairy		TM72	TM72	TM80
	Grubbin	bug	Bug			TM72	TM80
	Charjabug	bug/electric	Bug			TM72	TM80
	Vikavolt	bug/electric	Bug			TM72	TM80
	Togedemaru	electric/steel	Field/Fairy			TM72	TM80
	Tapu Koko	electric/fairy	Undiscovered			TM72	TM80
	Xurkitree	electric	Undiscovered			TM72	TM80
	Magearna	steel/fairy	Undiscovered			TM72	TM80
	Zeraora	electric	Undiscovered			TM72USUM	TM80
	Yamper	electric	Field				TM80
	Boltund	electric	Field				TM80
	Toxtricity	electric/poison	Human-Like				TM80
	Toxtricity	electric/poison	Human-Like				TM80
	Morpeko	electric/dark	Field/Fairy				TM80
	Regieleki	electric	Undiscovered				TM80
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Gallery

• Games
• Anime

Main games

• Volt Switch depicted in X, Y, Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire.

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Main series

• Volt Switch being used by Iris' Emolga.

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