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Acrobatics

Acrobatics is a Flying-type physical move introduced in Generation 5. It has 55 base power and 100% accuracy, with 15 PP (24 with PP Max). 188 Pokémon and forms can learn it.

Type

Flying

Category

Physical

Power

55

Accuracy

100%

PP

15 (max 24)

Priority

0

Effect

Power doubles if the user has no held item.

Targets
Any one Pokémon (even non-adjacent)
Properties
Makes contact
Scarlet & Violet
Usable (149 Pokémon)
Pokémon Champions
Usable (44 Pokémon)
Legends: Z-A
Not usable

Type matchups as a Flying attack

2× vsGrassFightingBug

½× vsElectricRockSteel

Pokémon that learn Acrobatics

188 Pokémon and forms (Mega Evolutions share their base form's moves). ✓ = can learn it in that game by any method; “Gens” lists every main-series generation it could be learned in.

PokémonTypeChampionsS/VZ-AGens
CharmanderFire5, 8
CharmeleonFire5, 8
CharizardFire/Flying✓✓5, 8–9
ButterfreeBug/Flying5–8
BeedrillBug/Poison✓5–7
ZubatPoison/Flying5–8
GolbatPoison/Flying5–8
VenomothBug/Poison✓5–7, 9
MankeyFighting✓5–7, 9
PrimeapeFighting✓5–7, 9
Farfetch’dNormal/Flying✓5–8
DoduoNormal/Flying✓9
DodrioNormal/Flying✓9
ScytherBug/Flying✓8–9
ZapdosElectric/Flying✓9
Galarian ZapdosFighting/Flying✓8–9
MoltresFire/Flying✓9
Galarian MoltresDark/Flying✓9
MewPsychic✓5–9
HoothootNormal/Flying✓9
NoctowlNormal/Flying✓9
LedybaBug/Flying5–7
LedianBug/Flying5–7
CrobatPoison/Flying5–8
HoppipGrass/Flying✓5–7, 9
SkiploomGrass/Flying✓5–7, 9
JumpluffGrass/Flying✓5–7, 9
AipomNormal✓5–7, 9
MurkrowDark/Flying✓9
GligarGround/Flying✓5–7, 9
ScizorBug/Steel✓✓5–9
DelibirdIce/Flying✓9
MantineWater/Flying5–8
LugiaPsychic/Flying✓9
TreeckoGrass✓5–9
GrovyleGrass✓5–9
SceptileGrass✓✓5–9
BlazikenFire/Fighting✓✓5–9
BeautiflyBug/Flying5–7
DustoxBug/Poison5–7
WingullWater/Flying✓9
PelipperWater/Flying✓✓9
SurskitBug/Water✓9
MasquerainBug/Flying✓9
NinjaskBug/Flying8
VolbeatBug✓5–7, 9
IllumiseBug✓5–7, 9
SwabluNormal/Flying✓9
AltariaDragon/Flying✓✓9
LunatoneRock/Psychic5–8
SolrockRock/Psychic5–8
ChimcharFire✓5–7, 9
MonfernoFire/Fighting✓5–7, 9
InfernapeFire/Fighting✓✓5–7, 9
StarlyNormal/Flying✓9
StaraviaNormal/Flying✓9
StaraptorNormal/Flying✓✓9
MothimBug/Flying5–7
VespiquenBug/Flying✓5–9
AmbipomNormal✓5–7, 9
DrifloonGhost/Flying✓5–9
DrifblimGhost/Flying✓5–9
LopunnyNormal✓8
HonchkrowDark/Flying✓9
FinneonWater✓9
LumineonWater✓9
MantykeWater/Flying5–8
GliscorGround/Flying✓✓5–7, 9
UxiePsychic✓5–9
MespritPsychic✓5–9
AzelfPsychic✓5–9
PansageGrass5–7
SimisageGrass✓5–7
PansearFire5–7
SimisearFire✓5–7
PanpourWater5–7
SimipourWater✓5–7
WoobatPsychic/Flying5–8
SwoobatPsychic/Flying5–8
Hisuian LilligantGrass/Fighting✓9
ArchenRock/Flying5–8
ArcheopsRock/Flying5–8
SwannaWater/Flying✓9
EmolgaElectric/Flying✓5–8
AlomomolaWater✓9
EelektrikElectric✓5–7, 9
EelektrossElectric✓✓5–7, 9
CryogonalIce✓5–9
MienfooFighting✓5–9
MienshaoFighting✓5–9
RuffletNormal/Flying✓9
BraviaryNormal/Flying✓9
Hisuian BraviaryPsychic/Flying✓9
MandibuzzDark/Flying✓9
HydreigonDark/Dragon✓✓5–9
LarvestaBug/Fire✓5–9
VolcaronaBug/Fire✓✓5–9
TornadusFlying✓5–9
ThundurusElectric/Flying✓9
MeloettaNormal/Psychic✓5–7, 9
FroakieWater✓6–7, 9
FrogadierWater✓6–7, 9
GreninjaWater/Dark✓✓6–7, 9
FletchlingNormal/Flying✓6–9
FletchinderFire/Flying✓6–9
TalonflameFire/Flying✓✓6–9
VivillonBug/Flying✓✓6–7, 9
Vivillon-FancyBug/Flying✓6–7, 9
Vivillon-PokeballBug/Flying✓6–7, 9
LitleoFire/Normal✓9
PyroarFire/Normal✓✓9
HawluchaFighting/Flying✓✓6–9
NoibatFlying/Dragon✓6–9
NoivernFlying/Dragon✓✓6–9
YveltalDark/Flying6–8
DecidueyeGrass/Ghost✓✓7–9
LittenFire✓7–9
TorracatFire✓7–9
IncineroarFire/Dark✓✓7–9
PopplioWater✓7–9
BrionneWater✓7–9
PrimarinaWater/Fairy✓✓7–9
PikipekNormal/Flying✓9
TrumbeakNormal/Flying✓9
ToucannonNormal/Flying✓✓9
GrubbinBug7–8
CharjabugBug/Electric7–8
VikavoltBug/Electric✓7–9
OricorioFire/Flying✓7, 9
CutieflyBug/Fairy✓7–9
RibombeeBug/Fairy✓7–9
SalazzlePoison/Fire✓✓7–9
TsareenaGrass✓✓7–9
ComfeyFairy✓7–9
PassimianFighting✓✓7–9
MiniorRock/Flying✓7, 9
KomalaNormal✓7, 9
Tapu KokoElectric/Fairy7–8
LunalaPsychic/Ghost✓7–9
CelesteelaSteel/Flying7–8
MarshadowFighting/Ghost7–8
NaganadelPoison/Dragon7–8
ZeraoraElectric7–8
GrookeyGrass✓8–9
ThwackeyGrass✓8–9
RillaboomGrass✓✓8–9
ScorbunnyFire✓8–9
RabootFire✓8–9
CinderaceFire✓✓8–9
InteleonWater✓✓8–9
ThievulDark✓8
FlappleGrass/Dragon✓✓8–9
CramorantFlying/Water✓9
FrosmothIce/Bug✓8–9
DrakloakDragon/Ghost✓8–9
DragapultDragon/Ghost✓✓8–9
KubfuFighting✓8–9
UrshifuFighting/Dark✓8–9
Urshifu-Rapid-StrikeFighting/Water✓8–9
ZarudeDark/Grass✓8–9
RegielekiElectric✓8–9
KleavorBug/Rock✓✓8–9
SneaslerFighting/Poison✓✓9
SprigatitoGrass✓9
FloragatoGrass✓9
MeowscaradaGrass/Dark✓✓9
QuaxlyWater✓9
QuaxwellWater✓9
QuaquavalWater/Fighting✓✓9
WattrelElectric/Flying✓9
KilowattrelElectric/Flying✓9
ShroodlePoison/Normal✓9
GrafaiaiPoison/Normal✓9
BombirdierFlying/Dark✓9
FinizenWater✓9
PalafinWater✓✓9
CyclizarDragon/Normal✓9
FlamigoFlying/Fighting✓9
AnnihilapeFighting/Ghost✓✓5–7, 9
Slither WingBug/Fighting✓9
Iron BundleIce/Water✓9
Iron JugulisDark/Flying✓9
Iron MothFire/Poison✓9
Chien-PaoDark/Ice✓9
Roaring MoonDragon/Dark✓9
KoraidonFighting/Dragon✓9
MiraidonElectric/Dragon✓9
FezandipitiPoison/Fairy✓9

Acrobatics FAQ

What does Acrobatics do?

Acrobatics is a Flying-type physical move with 55 power. Power doubles if the user has no held item.

Which Pokémon can learn Acrobatics?

188 Pokémon and forms can learn Acrobatics in at least one game: 149 in Scarlet & Violet, 44 in Pokémon Champions and 0 in Legends: Z-A. Examples: Charmander, Charmeleon, Charizard, Butterfree, Beedrill and Zubat.

Is Acrobatics in Pokémon Champions?

Yes — 44 Pokémon can use Acrobatics in Pokémon Champions, with the same numbers as in Scarlet & Violet.

What is Acrobatics super effective against?

As a Flying-type attack, Acrobatics is super effective against Grass, Fighting and Bug, not very effective against Electric, Rock and Steel (unless its effect says otherwise).

Move data and effect text from Pokémon Showdown (MIT), generation from PokéAPI; learnsets for Gen 1–9, Pokémon Champions and Legends: Z-A from Showdown. Unofficial fan site.