Extreme Speed (move)
Move data
| Type | Normal |
|---|---|
| Category | Physical |
| Power | 80 |
| Accuracy | 100 |
| PP | 5 (max. 8) |
| Priority | +2 |
| Makes contact? | Yes |
| Introduced | Generation 2 |
Effects
Extreme Speed deals damage and attacks before the majority of other moves (priority of +2).
Changes
In Generations 1-4, its priority is +1, which means that an opponent using other priority moves such as Quick Attack or Aqua Jet can attack before Extreme Speed if the opponent is faster.
In Generations 2-5, this move's name was formatted as ExtremeSpeed.
Z-Move effects
When a Pokémon is holding Normalium Z and uses its Z-Power, Extreme Speed turns into Breakneck Blitz and has base power 160.
Move target
Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.
Other languages
| English | Extreme Speed |
|---|---|
| Japanese | しんそく (Shinsoku) |
| German | Turbotempo |
| French | Vitesse Extrême |
| Italian | Extrarapido |
| Spanish | Veloc. Extrema |
Game descriptions
| Gold/Silver Crystal | A powerful first-strike move. |
|---|---|
| Ruby/Sapphire Emerald | An extremely fast and powerful attack. |
| FireRed/LeafGreen | A blindingly speedy charge attack that always goes before any other. |
| Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver | The user charges the foe at blinding speed. This attack always goes before any other move. |
| Black/White Black 2/White 2 | The user charges the target at blinding speed. This attack always goes before any other move. |
| X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire | The user charges the target at blinding speed. This move always goes first. |
| Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon | The user charges the target at blinding speed. This move always goes first. |
| Sword/Shield | The user charges the target at blinding speed. This move always goes first. |
Learnt by level up
These Pokémon learn Extreme Speed at the level specified. The numbers given are for Pokémon Sword & Shield and may vary in other games; check the respective Pokédex pages for details.
Learnt by breeding
These Pokémon can learn Extreme Speed as an egg move. Their breeding groups are also shown for reference.