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Moves
electricspecial

Thunderbolt

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Power
90
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Target
Selected Pokemon
10% effect chance

Effect

Has a chance to paralyze the target.

Inflicts regular damage. Has a chance to paralyze the target.

"The user attacks the target with a strong electric blast. This may also leave the target with paralysis."

Where to find it

Game-by-game pickup locations, plus wild Pokémon that may be holding the TM.

Machine by version

  • TM24taught in
    Red BlueYellowRuby SapphireEmeraldFirered LeafgreenDiamond PearlPlatinumHeartgold SoulsilverBlack WhiteColosseumXdBlack 2 White 2X YOmega Ruby Alpha SapphireSun MoonUltra Sun Ultra MoonRed Green JapanBlue Japan
    Generation I
    • R B YPrize for defeating Lt. Surge
    Generation III
    • R S EMauville City · Mauville Game Corner(4000 C)
    • FR LGRocket Game Corner(4000 C)
    • ColoMt. Battle(4000 PC)
    • XDCipher Key Lair · Mt. Battle(4000 PC)
    Generation IV
    • D P PtValley Windworks · Veilstone Game Corner(10000 C)
    • HG SSCerulean Cave · Goldenrod Game Corner(10000 C)
    Generation V
    • B WP2 Laboratory
    • B2 W2Victory Road
    Generation VI
    • X YPrize for defeating Clemont
    • OR ASMauville City
    Generation VII
    • S MPoni Plains
    • US UMSandy Cave
  • TM36taught in
    Lets Go Pikachu Lets Go Eevee
    Generation VII
    • P EPrize for defeating Lt. Surge
  • TR08taught in
    Sword Shield
    Generation VIII
    • Sw ShWild Area Watt Traders 3★ · 4★ · 5★ Max Raid Battles ( Giant's Mirror , Lake of Outrage , Motostoke Riverbank ) Only in The Isle of Armor : 3★ · 4★ · 5★ Max Raid Battles ( Fields of Honor , Forest of Focus , Challenge Beach , Honeycalm Sea ) Cram-o-matic ( Electric : 112-120 points) Only in The Crown Tundra : Snowslide Slope Watt Trader 3★ · 4★ · 5★ Max Raid Battles ( Frostpoint Field , Giant's Bed , Frigid Sea , Three-Point Pass , Ballimere Lake )(5,000 W)
  • TM126taught in
    Scarlet VioletThe Indigo Disk
    Generation IX
    • S VCaph Squad's Base · Glaseado Mountain · East Province (Area Three) · West Province (Area Two) · TM Machine Only in The Teal Mask : Chilling Waterhead Only in The Indigo Disk : Blueberry Academy Store · Chargestone Cavern(TM Machine: 10,000 LP Pachirisu Fur ×5 Tadbulb Mucus ×3 Pichu Fur ×3 Blueberry Academy Store: 50 BP)
  • TM67taught in
    Legends Za
    Generation IX
    • ZAReward for attaining research level 24
Introduced in Generation I· Learned by 356 Pokémon