Tri Attack (move)

Contents
Flavor text
Learnt by level up
Learnt upon evolution

Move data

Type	Normal
Category	Special
Power	80
Accuracy	100
PP	10 (max. 16)
Makes contact?	No
Introduced	Generation 1

Machine/Record

Red/Blue Yellow	TM49
L.G. Pikachu/L.G. Eevee	TM28
Sword/Shield	TR19

Effects

Tri Attack deals damage and has a 20% chance of paralyzing, burning or freezing the target - i.e. a 6.67% chance of each status condition.

Fire type Pokémon, those with the ability Water Veil or those behind a Substitute cannot be burned. Electric type Pokémon, those with the ability Limber or those behind a Substitute cannot be paralyzed. Ice type Pokémon, those with the ability Magma Armor or those behind a Substitute cannot be frozen.

Changes

In Generations 1-3, Tri Attack is categorized as Physical.

Z-Move effects

When a Pokémon is holding Normalium Z and uses its Z-Power, Tri Attack turns into Breakneck Blitz and has base power 160.

Move target

Foe

User

Ally

Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.

Other languages

English	Tri Attack
Japanese	トライアタック (Tri Attack)
German	Triplette
French	Triplattaque
Italian	Tripletta
Spanish	Triataque
Korean	트라이어택
Chinese (Simplified)	三重攻击
Chinese (Traditional)	三重攻擊

Game descriptions

Gold/Silver Crystal	Fires three kinds of beams at once.
Ruby/Sapphire Emerald	Fires three types of beams at the same time.
FireRed/LeafGreen	A simultaneous 3-beam attack that may paralyze, burn, or freeze the foe.
Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver	The user strikes with a simultaneous three-beam attack. May also paralyze, burn, or freeze the target.
Black/White Black 2/White 2	The user strikes with a simultaneous three-beam attack. May also burn, freeze, or leave the target with paralysis.
X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire	The user strikes with a simultaneous three-beam attack. May also burn, freeze, or leave the target with paralysis.
Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon L.G. Pikachu/L.G. Eevee	The user strikes with a simultaneous three-beam attack. May also burn, freeze, or paralyze the target.
Sword/Shield B.Diamond/S.Pearl	The user strikes with a simultaneous three-beam attack. This may also burn, freeze, or paralyze the target.
Scarlet/Violet	The user strikes with a simultaneous three-beam attack. This may also burn, freeze, or paralyze the target.

Learnt by level up

These Pokémon learn Tri Attack 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.