Explosion — Pokémon Move

User faints.

Type: normal; class: physical; power: 250; accuracy: 100; PP: 5; priority: 0.

Effect notes

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

In-game descriptions by version

gold silver	Very powerful but makes user faint.
crystal	Very powerful but makes user faint.
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.
omega ruby alpha sapphire	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.
lets go pikachu lets 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.
legends arceus	The user attacks everything around it by causing a tremendous explosion. The user faints upon using this move.
scarlet violet	The user attacks everything around it by causing a tremendous explosion. The user faints upon using this move.

Pokémon that learn this move in scarlet-violet

geodude — level-up, level 36
graveler — level-up, level 44
golem — level-up, level 44
magnemite — egg
voltorb — level-up, level 41
electrode — level-up, level 47
koffing — level-up, level 44
weezing — level-up, level 50
pineco — level-up, level 34
forretress — level-up, level 36
seedot — level-up, level 33
nuzleaf — level-up, level 1
shiftry — egg
metagross — egg
regirock — level-up, level 78
regice — level-up, level 78
registeel — level-up, level 78
drifloon — level-up, level 44
drifblim — level-up, level 54
stunky — level-up, level 42
skuntank — level-up, level 48
azelf — level-up, level 77
cryogonal — egg
volcanion — level-up, level 90
minior red meteor — level-up, level 50
rolycoly — egg
regieleki — level-up, level 78
regidrago — level-up, level 78
garganacl — level-up, level 60
glimmet — egg
geodude alola — level-up, level 36
graveler alola — level-up, level 44
golem alola — level-up, level 44
minior orange meteor — level-up, level 50
minior yellow meteor — level-up, level 50
minior green meteor — level-up, level 50
minior blue meteor — level-up, level 50
minior indigo meteor — level-up, level 50
minior violet meteor — level-up, level 50
minior red — level-up, level 50
minior orange — level-up, level 50
minior yellow — level-up, level 50
minior green — level-up, level 50
minior blue — level-up, level 50
minior indigo — level-up, level 50
minior violet — level-up, level 50
weezing galar — level-up, level 50
voltorb hisui — level-up, level 41
electrode hisui — level-up, level 41