Moongeist Beam (move)

Move data

Type Ghost
Category Special  Special
Power 100
Accuracy 100
PP 5  (max. 8)
Makes contact? No
Introduced Generation 7

Effects

Ignores the target's ability.

Z-Move effects

When a Pokémon is holding Ghostium Z and uses its Z-Power, Moongeist Beam turns into Never-Ending Nightmare and has base power 180.

When Lunala or Dawn Wings Necrozma is holding Lunalium Z and uses its Z-Power, Moongeist Beam turns into Menacing Moonraze Maelstrom and has base power 200.

Move target

Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally

Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.

Other languages

English Moongeist Beam
Japanese シャドーレイ (Shadow Ray)
German Schattenstrahl
French Rayon Spectral
Italian Raggio d'Ombra
Spanish Rayo Umbrío
Korean 섀도레이
Chinese (Simplified) 暗影之光
Chinese (Traditional) 暗影之光

Game descriptions

Sun​/​Moon
Ultra Sun​/​Ultra Moon
The user emits a sinister ray to attack the target. This move can be used on the target regardless of its Abilities.
Sword​/​Shield The user emits a sinister ray to attack the target. This move can be used on the target regardless of its Abilities.
B.Diamond​/​S.Pearl This move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered.
Scarlet​/​Violet The user emits a sinister ray to attack the target. This move can be used on the target regardless of its Ability.

Learnt upon evolution

Lunala Lunala
#0792 / Psychic · Ghost