Photon Geyser (move)

Move data

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

Effects

Photon Geyser deals damage, but uses either the user's Attack or Special Attack stat to determine its power, whichever is higher.

Z-Move effects

When a Pokémon is holding Psychium Z and uses its Z-Power, Photon Geyser turns into Shattered Psyche and has base power 180.

When Ultra Necrozma is holding Ultranecrozium Z and uses its Z-Power, Photon Geyser turns into Light That Burns the Sky and has base power 200.

Move target

Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally

Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.

Other languages

English Photon Geyser
Japanese フォトンゲイザー (Photon Geyser)
German Photonen-Geysir
French Photo-Geyser
Italian Geyser Fotonico
Spanish Géiser Fotónico
Korean 포톤가이저
Chinese (Simplified) 光子喷涌
Chinese (Traditional) 光子噴湧

Game descriptions

Ultra Sun​/​Ultra Moon The user attacks a target with a pillar of light. This move inflicts Attack or Sp. Atk damage—whichever stat is higher for the user.
Sword​/​Shield The user attacks a target with a pillar of light. This move inflicts Attack or Sp. Atk damage—whichever stat is higher for the user.
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 attacks the target with a pillar of light. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat— whichever is higher for the user.

Learnt by level up

These Pokémon learn Photon Geyser 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.

Necrozma Necrozma
#0800 / Psychic
Level 72