TM040 (item)
Effects
TM040 teaches a move to a compatible Pokémon. TM040 is:
- Skull Bash in Generation 1
- Defense Curl in Generation 2
- Aerial Ace in Generations 3-7 and Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl
- Psychic in Let's Go Pikachu/Eevee
- Swift in Sword/Shield
- Air Cutter in Scarlet/Violet
Changes
In Generations 1-8, this item was named TM40.
Game locations
| Red/Blue | |
|---|---|
| Gold/Silver | |
| Ruby/Sapphire |
Fortree City (Gym - defeat Winona)
|
| FireRed/LeafGreen |
Route 9 (southwest)
|
| Diamond/Pearl |
Route 213 (west - requires Rock Smash)
Battle Park (40 BP)
|
| HeartGold/SoulSilver |
Battle Frontier (40 BP)
|
| Black/White |
Mistralton City (Runway)
|
| Black 2/White 2 |
Mistralton City (Runway, southwest - first talk to Youngster in house after defeating Skyla)
|
| X/Y |
Connecting Cave (Cyllage City entrance)
|
| O.Ruby/A.Sapphire |
Mauville City (PokéMart - $10,000)
|
| Sun/Moon |
Malie City (PokéMart - $10,000)
|
| Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon |
Konikoni City (PokéMart - $10,000)
|
| L.G. Pikachu/L.G. Eevee |
Saffron City (southeast)
|
| Sword/Shield | |
| B.Diamond/S.Pearl |
Route 213 (west - requires Rock Smash)
Battle Park (40 BP)
|
| Scarlet/Violet |
East Province (Area One) (southeast)
(TM Machine: 400 LP, 3 Combee Honey)
|
Game descriptions
| Ruby/Sapphire Emerald |
An extremely fast attack that can’t be avoided. |
|---|---|
| FireRed/LeafGreen | An extremely fast attack against one target. It can’t be evaded. |
| Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver |
The user confounds the foe with speed, then strikes. The attack lands without fail. |
| Black/White Black 2/White 2 |
The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. The attack lands without fail. |
| X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire |
The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses. |
| Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon |
The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses. |
| Sword/Shield | Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses. |
| B.Diamond/S.Pearl | The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses. |
Other languages
| English | TM040 |
|---|---|
| Japanese | わざマシン０４０ |
| German | TM040 |
| French | CT040 |
| Italian | MT040 |
| Spanish | MT040 |
| Korean | 기술머신040 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 招式学习器０４０ |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 招式學習器０４０ |