Lunge (move)

Lunge (Japanese: とびかかる Lunge) is a damage-dealing Bug-type move introduced in Generation VII.

Lunge
とびかかる Lunge
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Type  Bug
Category  Physical
PP  15 (max. 24)
Power  80
Accuracy  100%
Priority  {{{priority}}}
Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
May affect anyone adjacent to the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation VII
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Appeal  0  
Jam  0  
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Appeal  0  
Jamming  0  

Effect

Lunge does damage and lowers the target's Attack stat by one stage.

Description
Games Description
SMUSUM
SwShBDSP		 The user makes a lunge at the target, attacking with full force. This also lowers the target's Attack stat.


Learnset

By leveling up
# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Level
I II III IV V VI VII VIII
084 Doduo
Flying Flying 40BDSP
085 Dodrio
Flying Flying 43BDSP
234 Stantler
 Field Field 43BDSP
414 Mothim
Bug Bug 47 47BDSP
751 Dewpider
Water 1 Bug 37 36
752 Araquanid
Water 1 Bug 45 44
794 Buzzwole
Undiscovered Undiscovered 53 40
795 Pheromosa
Undiscovered Undiscovered 47 45
850 Sizzlipede
Bug Bug 50
851 Centiskorch
Bug Bug 60
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

By breeding
# Pokémon Types Parent
Egg Groups		 Egg Move
II III IV V VI VII VIII
167 Spinarak
Bug Bug ✔USUM ✔BDSP
283 Surskit
Water 1 Bug ✔ ✔BDSP
313 Volbeat
 Bug Human-Like ✔USUM ✔BDSP
595 Joltik
Bug Bug ✔USUM ✔
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

Generation VIII
# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Obtained with
851 CentiskorchLv.35
Bug Bug ★Sgr6859 Gigantamax Centiskorch
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

In other games

Pokémon Masters EX
Category Move Gauge MP Base Power Max Power Accuracy Target Effect Tag Description
Physical 3 — 80 96 100% An opponent — Lowers the target's Attack by one stat rank.

Past Description
  • Prior to Version 2.10.0 (from June 28, 2021): Lowers the target's Attack.

Pokémon GO

Lunge is a Charged Attack in Pokémon GO that has been available since September 14, 2020.

 Lunge
Charged Attack
Gyms & Raids
Power 55
Energy cost 33
Duration 2.9 seconds
Damage window 2.4 - 2.7 seconds
Trainer Battles
Power 60
Energy cost 45
Secondary effect 1 Opponent Attack
Effect chance 100%
Eligible Pokémon:
Standard eligibility
By Elite Charged TM
By GO Snapshot
As Shadow Pokémon
As Purified Pokémon
Formerly eligible
None

In other generations

Core series games

Generation I RBY Generation I
(Japanese)		 Generation I
(international)		 Generation II Generation II
(Japanese)		 Generation II
(international)		 Crystal Generation III Generation III
(Japanese)		 Generation III
(international)		 RS FRLG FRLGE Generation IV Generation IV
(Japanese)		 Generation IV
(international)		 PtHGSS HGSS Generation V BW B2W2 Generation V
(Japanese)		 Generation V
(international)		 Generation VI XY ORAS Generation VII SMUSUM LGPE Generation VIII Stadium (JP) Stadium Stadium 2 Colosseum XD Battle Revolution Battrio MD: Red and Blue MD: Time, Darkness, and Sky MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad MD: GTI SMD MD: RTDX Rumble Rumble Blast Masters EX

Spin-off series games
Generation I RBY Generation I
(Japanese)		 Generation I
(international)		 Generation II Generation II
(Japanese)		 Generation II
(international)		 Crystal Generation III Generation III
(Japanese)		 Generation III
(international)		 RS FRLG FRLGE Generation IV Generation IV
(Japanese)		 Generation IV
(international)		 PtHGSS HGSS Generation V BW B2W2 Generation V
(Japanese)		 Generation V
(international)		 Generation VI XY ORAS Generation VII SMUSUM LGPE Generation VIII Stadium (JP) Stadium Stadium 2 Colosseum XD Battle Revolution Battrio MD: Red and Blue MD: Time, Darkness, and Sky MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad MD: GTI SMD MD: RTDX Rumble Rumble Blast Masters EX

Trivia

In other languages
Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 猛撲 Máahngpok
Mandarin 猛撲 / 猛扑 Měngpū
French Furie-Bond
German Anfallen
Italian Assalto
Korean 덤벼들기 Deombyeodeulgi
Portuguese Estocada
Spanish Plancha
Thai กระโจนใส่



Variations of the move Lunge
Lunge • Fire Lash • Drum Beating • Grav Apple
Apple Acid
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