Quick Attack (move)
Move data
Type | Normal |
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Category | ![]() |
Power | 40 |
Accuracy | 100 |
PP | 30 (max. 48) |
Priority | +1 |
Makes contact? | Yes |
Introduced | Generation 1 |
Effects
Quick Attack deals damage and has a priority of +1.
Moves with a higher priority always go first, regardless of a Pokémon's speed. If two moves with the same priority are used, the faster Pokémon goes first as usual.
Z-Move effects
When a Pokémon is holding Normalium Z and uses its Z-Power, Quick Attack turns into Breakneck Blitz and has base power 100.
Move target
Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally
Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.
Other languages
English | Quick Attack |
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Japanese | でんこうせっか (Denkō Sekka) |
German | Ruckzuckhieb |
French | Vive-attaque |
Italian | Attacco Rapido |
Spanish | Ataque Rápido |
Game descriptions
Gold/Silver Crystal | Lets the user get in the first hit. |
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Ruby/Sapphire Emerald | An extremely fast attack that always strikes first. |
FireRed/LeafGreen | An almost invisibly fast attack that is certain to strike first. |
Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver | The user lunges at the foe at a speed that makes it almost invisible. It is sure to strike first. |
Black/White Black 2/White 2 | The user lunges at the target at a speed that makes it almost invisible. It is sure to strike first. |
X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire | The user lunges at the target at a speed that makes it almost invisible. This move always goes first. |
Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon L.G. Pikachu/L.G. Eevee | The user lunges at the target at a speed that makes it almost invisible. This move always goes first. |
Sword/Shield B.Diamond/S.Pearl | The user lunges at the target at a speed that makes it almost invisible. This move always goes first. |
Learnt by level up
These Pokémon learn Quick Attack 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.
Electabuzz
#125 / Electric
Level 1
#125 / Electric
Level 1
Electivire
#466 / Electric
Level 1
#466 / Electric
Level 1
Fletchling
#661 / Normal · Flying
Level 5
#661 / Normal · Flying
Level 5
Fletchinder
#662 / Fire · Flying
Level 1
#662 / Fire · Flying
Level 1
Talonflame
#663 / Fire · Flying
Level 1
#663 / Fire · Flying
Level 1
Helioptile
#694 / Electric · Normal
Level 12
#694 / Electric · Normal
Level 12
Learnt by breeding
These Pokémon can learn Quick Attack as an egg move. Their breeding groups are also shown for reference.
Farfetch'd
#083 / Normal · Flying
Field, Flying
#083 / Normal · Flying
Field, Flying
Farfetch'd
Galarian Farfetch'd
#083 / Fighting
Field, Flying
Galarian Farfetch'd
#083 / Fighting
Field, Flying
Sirfetch'd
#865 / Fighting
Field, Flying
#865 / Fighting
Field, Flying