Mega Launcher (ability)
Effect
Mega Launcher increases the power of all aura and pulse
moves by 50%. Heal Pulse boosts the HP restored by 50%.
Moves affected
The attacks classed as aura and pulse moves are shown below with their normal and boosted power:
| Name | Type | Cat. | Power | Boosted | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aura Sphere | Fighting | 80 | 120 | ∞ | |
| Dark Pulse | Dark | 80 | 120 | 100 | |
| Dragon Pulse | Dragon | 85 | 128 | 100 | |
| Origin Pulse* | Water | 110 | 165 | 85 | |
| Terrain Pulse | Normal | 50 | 75 | 100 | |
| Water Pulse | Water | 60 | 90 | 100 | |
| Heal Pulse | Psychic | 50% HP | 75% HP | — |
*No Pokémon with Mega Launcher can learn these moves, however they can be called via Copycat, Metronome, Mimic, Mirror Move, or from a Pokémon that gained the ability (for example by Skill Swap).
Game descriptions
| X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire |
Powers up aura and pulse moves. |
|---|---|
| Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon |
Powers up aura and pulse moves. |
| Sword/Shield B.Diamond/S.Pearl |
Powers up aura and pulse moves. |
| Scarlet/Violet | Powers up pulse moves. |
Other languages
| English | Mega Launcher |
|---|---|
| Japanese | メガランチャー (Mega Launcher) |
| German | Megawumme |
| French | Méga Blaster |
| Italian | Megalancio |
| Spanish | Megadisparador |
| Korean | 메가런처 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 超级发射器 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 超級發射器 |