Tri Attack (move)
Move data
| Type | Normal |
|---|---|
| Category |  Special |
| Power | 80 |
| Accuracy | 100 |
| PP | 10 (max. 16) |
| Makes contact? | No |
| Introduced | Generation 1 |
Machine/Record
| Red/Blue Yellow |
TM49 |
|---|---|
| L.G. Pikachu/L.G. Eevee | TM28 |
| Sword/Shield | TR19 |
Effects
Tri Attack deals damage and has a 20% chance of paralyzing, burning or freezing the target - i.e. a 6.67% chance of each status condition.
Fire type Pokémon, those with the ability Water Veil or those behind a Substitute cannot be burned. Electric type Pokémon, those with the ability Limber or those behind a Substitute cannot be paralyzed. Ice type Pokémon, those with the ability Magma Armor or those behind a Substitute cannot be frozen.
Changes
- In Generations 1-3, Tri Attack is categorized as Physical.
Z-Move effects
When a Pokémon is holding Normalium Z and uses its Z-Power, Tri Attack turns into Breakneck Blitz and has base power 160.
Move target
Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.
Other languages
| English | Tri Attack |
|---|---|
| Japanese | トライアタック (Tri Attack) |
| German | Triplette |
| French | Triplattaque |
| Italian | Tripletta |
| Spanish | Triataque |
| Korean | 트라이어택 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 三重攻击 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 三重攻擊 |
Game descriptions
| Gold/Silver Crystal |
Fires three kinds of beams at once. |
|---|---|
| Ruby/Sapphire Emerald |
Fires three types of beams at the same time. |
| FireRed/LeafGreen | A simultaneous 3-beam attack that may paralyze, burn, or freeze the foe. |
| Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver |
The user strikes with a simultaneous three-beam attack. May also paralyze, burn, or freeze the target. |
| Black/White Black 2/White 2 |
The user strikes with a simultaneous three-beam attack. May also burn, freeze, or leave the target with paralysis. |
| X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire |
The user strikes with a simultaneous three-beam attack. May also burn, freeze, or leave the target with paralysis. |
| Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon L.G. Pikachu/L.G. Eevee |
The user strikes with a simultaneous three-beam attack. May also burn, freeze, or paralyze the target. |
| Sword/Shield B.Diamond/S.Pearl |
The user strikes with a simultaneous three-beam attack. This may also burn, freeze, or paralyze the target. |
| Scarlet/Violet | The user strikes with a simultaneous three-beam attack. This may also burn, freeze, or paralyze the target. |
Learnt by level up
These Pokémon learn Tri Attack at the level specified. The numbers given are for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet and may vary in other games; check the respective Pokédex pages for details.
#0989 / Electric · Ground
Level 28
#0993 / Dark · Flying
Level 1
