Move · Electric · Status · Generation III · Move No. 268

Charge

Spanish name: Carga

Move data

Type
Electric
Category
Status
Power
—
Accuracy
Never misses
PP
20
Priority
0

Effect

The user becomes charged, boosting the power of the next Electric-type move it uses. This also boosts the user's Sp. Def stat.

Raises the user’s Special Defense by one stage. If the user uses an Electric move next turn, its power will be doubled.

Changes by generation

How this move worked in older games:

  • Before Diamond & Pearl: Does not raise the user’s Special Defense.

TMs, HMs and TRs

Games where a machine teaches Charge:

  • Scarlet & Violet: TM173
  • The Teal Mask: TM173

Pokémon that can learn Charge

Related moves

All moves