Flying · Physical move · Gen 3
Aerial Ace
Aerial Ace is a Flying-type physical move introduced in Generation 3. It has 60 base power and never misses, with 20 PP (32 with PP Max). 367 Pokémon and forms can learn it.
Type
Flying
Category
Physical
Power
60
Accuracy
—
PP
20 (max 32)
Priority
0
Effect
This move does not check accuracy.
- Targets
- Any one Pokémon (even non-adjacent)
- Properties
- Makes contact · Slicing move (Sharpness)
- Scarlet & Violet
- Usable (213 Pokémon)
- Pokémon Champions
- Usable (71 Pokémon)
- Legends: Z-A
- Usable (87 Pokémon)
Type matchups as a Flying attack
2× vsGrassFightingBug
½× vsElectricRockSteel
Pokémon that learn Aerial Ace
367 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.
| Pokémon | Type | Champions | S/V | Z-A | Gens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire | 3–7 | ||||
| Fire | 3–7 | ||||
| Fire/Flying | ✓ | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | ||
| Bug/Flying | 3–7 | ||||
| Bug/Poison | ✓ | ✓ | 3–7 | ||
| Normal/Flying | ✓ | 3–7 | |||
| Normal/Flying | ✓ | 3–7 | |||
| Normal/Flying | ✓ | ✓ | 3–7 | ||
| Normal/Flying | 3–7 | ||||
| Normal/Flying | 3–7 | ||||
| Ground | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Ice/Steel | ✓ | 7, 9 | |||
| Ground | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Ice/Steel | ✓ | 7, 9 | |||
| Poison | 3–7 | ||||
| Poison | 3–7 | ||||
| Poison/Ground | 3–7 | ||||
| Poison/Flying | 3–7 | ||||
| Poison/Flying | ✓ | 3–7 | |||
| Bug/Grass | 3–7 | ||||
| Bug/Grass | 3–7 | ||||
| Bug/Poison | 3–7 | ||||
| Ground | 3–7 | ||||
| Ground/Steel | 7 | ||||
| Ground | 3–7 | ||||
| Ground/Steel | 7 | ||||
| Normal | ✓ | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | ||
| Dark | ✓ | ✓ | 7, 9 | ||
| Steel | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | ||
| Normal | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |
| Dark | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 7, 9 | |
| Water | 3–7 | ||||
| Water | 3–7 | ||||
| Fighting | 3–7 | ||||
| Fighting | 3–7 | ||||
| Fire | 3–7 | ||||
| Fire | ✓ | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | ||
| Fire/Rock | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | ||
| Water/Psychic | 5–7 | ||||
| Normal/Flying | ✓ | ✓ | 3–8 | ||
| Fighting | ✓ | ||||
| Normal/Flying | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Normal/Flying | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Ground | 3–7 | ||||
| Ground | 3–7 | ||||
| Fire/Ghost | 3–7 | ||||
| Normal | ✓ | 3–7 | |||
| Psychic/Fairy | 4–7 | ||||
| Bug/Flying | ✓ | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | ||
| Bug | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Normal | 3–7 | ||||
| Rock/Water | 3, 7 | ||||
| Rock/Water | 3–7 | ||||
| Rock/Flying | ✓ | 3–7 | |||
| Ice/Flying | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Electric/Flying | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Fighting/Flying | ✓ | 9 | |||
| Fire/Flying | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Dark/Flying | ✓ | 9 | |||
| Dragon/Flying | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |
| Psychic | ✓ | 3–7 | |||
| Psychic | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Fire | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Fire | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Fire | ✓ | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | ||
| Fire/Ghost | ✓ | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | ||
| Water | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Water | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Water | ✓ | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | ||
| Normal/Flying | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Normal/Flying | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Bug/Flying | 3–7 | ||||
| Bug/Flying | 3–7 | ||||
| Poison/Flying | ✓ | 3–7 | |||
| Fairy | 8 | ||||
| Fairy/Flying | 3–8 | ||||
| Psychic/Flying | 3–7 | ||||
| Psychic/Flying | 3–7 | ||||
| Grass/Flying | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Grass/Flying | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Grass/Flying | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Normal | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Bug/Flying | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Dark/Flying | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Ghost | 3–7 | ||||
| Ground/Flying | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Bug/Steel | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |
| Bug/Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 | |
| Dark/Ice | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Fighting/Poison | ✓ | 9 | |||
| Normal | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Normal | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Ice/Flying | ✓ | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | ||
| Water/Flying | 3–7 | ||||
| Steel/Flying | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |
| Normal | 3–7 | ||||
| Fighting | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | |||
| Rock/Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | ||
| Rock/Dark | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |
| Psychic/Flying | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Fire/Flying | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Psychic/Grass | 3–7 | ||||
| Grass | ✓ | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | ||
| Grass | ✓ | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | ||
| Grass | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |
| Fire | ✓ | ✓ | 3–9 | ||
| Fire/Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | 3–9 | ||
| Fire/Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3–9 | |
| Bug/Flying | 3–7 | ||||
| Bug/Poison | 3–7 | ||||
| Grass/Dark | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Normal/Flying | 3–7 | ||||
| Normal/Flying | 3–7 | ||||
| Water/Flying | ✓ | 3–9 | |||
| Water/Flying | ✓ | ✓ | 3–9 | ||
| Bug/Flying | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Grass/Fighting | ✓ | 9 | |||
| Normal | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Normal | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Normal | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Bug/Ground | 3–7 | ||||
| Bug/Flying | 3–8 | ||||
| Bug/Ghost | 3–7 | ||||
| Dark/Ghost | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |
| Steel/Rock | 3–7 | ||||
| Steel/Rock | 3–7 | ||||
| Steel/Rock | 3–7 | ||||
| Fighting/Psychic | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | ||
| Fighting/Psychic | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
| Bug | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Bug | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Ground/Dragon | ✓ | 9 | |||
| Ground/Dragon | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | |||
| Normal/Flying | ✓ | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | ||
| Dragon/Flying | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |
| Normal | ✓ | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | ||
| Water | 3–7 | ||||
| Water/Dark | 3–7 | ||||
| Rock/Bug | 3–7 | ||||
| Rock/Bug | 3–7 | ||||
| Normal | ✓ | 3–7 | |||
| Grass/Flying | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Dark | ✓ | ✓ | 3–7 | ||
| Dragon | 3–7 | ||||
| Dragon | 3–7 | ||||
| Dragon/Flying | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |
| Steel/Psychic | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Steel/Psychic | ✓ | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | ||
| Steel | 3–7 | ||||
| Dragon/Psychic | ✓ | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | ||
| Dragon/Psychic | ✓ | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | ||
| Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | ||
| Dragon/Flying | ✓ | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | ||
| Steel/Psychic | 3–7 | ||||
| Psychic | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Fire | 4–7 | ||||
| Fire/Fighting | 4–7 | ||||
| Fire/Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | ||
| Water | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | |||
| Water | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | |||
| Water/Steel | ✓ | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | ||
| Normal/Flying | ✓ | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | ||
| Normal/Flying | ✓ | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | ||
| Normal/Flying | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | |
| Bug | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | |||
| Bug/Flying | 4–7 | ||||
| Bug/Flying | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | |||
| Electric | ✓ | 9 | |||
| Normal | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Ghost/Flying | ✓ | 9 | |||
| Ghost/Flying | ✓ | 9 | |||
| Ghost | 3–7 | ||||
| Dark/Flying | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Normal | 4–7 | ||||
| Normal | 4–7 | ||||
| Normal/Flying | 4–7 | ||||
| Dragon/Ground | 4–7 | ||||
| Dragon/Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | ||
| Dragon/Ground | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | |
| Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | ||
| Fighting/Steel | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
| Poison/Bug | 4–7 | ||||
| Poison/Dark | 4–7 | ||||
| Poison/Fighting | ✓ | 9 | |||
| Poison/Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | ||
| Water/Flying | 4–7 | ||||
| Dark/Ice | ✓ | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | ||
| Grass | 4–7 | ||||
| Fairy/Flying | 3–8 | ||||
| Bug/Flying | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Grass | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | |
| Ground/Flying | ✓ | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | ||
| Normal | 3–7 | ||||
| Psychic/Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 4–9 | |
| Steel/Dragon | 4–7 | ||||
| Water/Dragon | ✓ | 4–7, 9 | |||
| Normal | 4–7 | ||||
| Ghost/Dragon | 4–7 | ||||
| Dark | 4–7 | ||||
| Normal | 4–7 | ||||
| Grass | ✓ | 5–7, 9 | |||
| Grass | ✓ | 5–7, 9 | |||
| Grass | ✓ | ✓ | 5–7, 9 | ||
| Water | ✓ | 5–7, 9 | |||
| Water | ✓ | 5–7, 9 | |||
| Water | ✓ | ✓ | 5–7, 9 | ||
| Water/Dark | ✓ | ✓ | 5–7, 9 | ||
| Normal | 5–7 | ||||
| Normal | 5–7 | ||||
| Normal | 5–7 | ||||
| Dark | 5–7 | ||||
| Dark | 5–7 | ||||
| Normal/Flying | 5–7 | ||||
| Normal/Flying | 5–7 | ||||
| Normal/Flying | 5–7 | ||||
| Psychic/Flying | 5–7 | ||||
| Psychic/Flying | 5–7 | ||||
| Ground | ✓ | 5–7, 9 | |||
| Ground/Steel | ✓ | ✓ | 5–7, 9 | ||
| Bug/Grass | 5–7 | ||||
| Grass/Fighting | ✓ | 9 | |||
| Ground/Dark | ✓ | ||||
| Ground/Dark | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | ||
| Ground/Dark | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5–7, 9 | |
| Grass | 5–7 | ||||
| Bug/Rock | 5–7 | ||||
| Bug/Rock | 5–7 | ||||
| Psychic/Flying | 5–7 | ||||
| Rock/Flying | 5–7 | ||||
| Rock/Flying | 5–7 | ||||
| Dark | 5–7 | ||||
| Dark | ✓ | ✓ | 5–7, 9 | ||
| Normal/Ghost | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | ||
| Water/Flying | ✓ | 5–7, 9 | |||
| Water/Flying | ✓ | 5–7, 9 | |||
| Electric/Flying | 5–7 | ||||
| Bug | 5–7 | ||||
| Bug/Steel | 5–7 | ||||
| Grass/Steel | 5–7 | ||||
| Dragon | ✓ | 5–7, 9 | |||
| Dragon | ✓ | 5–7, 9 | |||
| Dragon | ✓ | 5–7, 9 | |||
| Ice | ✓ | 5–7, 9 | |||
| Ice | ✓ | ✓ | 5–7, 9 | ||
| Fighting | ✓ | 5–7, 9 | |||
| Fighting | ✓ | 5–7, 9 | |||
| Dragon | 5–7 | ||||
| Dark/Steel | ✓ | 5–7, 9 | |||
| Dark/Steel | ✓ | 5–7, 9 | |||
| Normal | 5–7 | ||||
| Normal/Flying | ✓ | 5–9 | |||
| Normal/Flying | ✓ | 5–9 | |||
| Psychic/Flying | ✓ | 5–9 | |||
| Dark/Flying | 5–7 | ||||
| Dark/Flying | ✓ | 5–7, 9 | |||
| Fire | 5–7 | ||||
| Bug/Steel | 5–7 | ||||
| Bug/Fire | 5–7 | ||||
| Steel/Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | 5–7, 9 | ||
| Rock/Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | 5–7, 9 | ||
| Grass/Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | 5–7, 9 | ||
| Flying | 5–7 | ||||
| Dragon/Ice | ✓ | 9 | |||
| Dragon/Ice | ✓ | 9 | |||
| Dragon/Ice | ✓ | 9 | |||
| Water/Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | 5–7, 9 | ||
| Bug/Steel | 5–7 | ||||
| Grass | ✓ | ✓ | 6–7, 9 | ||
| Grass | ✓ | ✓ | 6–7, 9 | ||
| Grass/Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 6–7, 9 | |
| Water | ✓ | ✓ | 6–7, 9 | ||
| Water | ✓ | ✓ | 6–7, 9 | ||
| Water/Dark | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 6–7, 9 | |
| Normal/Flying | ✓ | ✓ | 6–9 | ||
| Fire/Flying | ✓ | ✓ | 6–9 | ||
| Fire/Flying | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 6–9 | |
| Bug/Flying | 6–7 | ||||
| Bug/Flying | 6–7 | ||||
| Bug/Flying | 6–7 | ||||
| Grass | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 6–7, 9 | |
| Fighting | 6–7 | ||||
| Fighting/Dark | 6–7 | ||||
| Steel/Ghost | ✓ | 6–8 | |||
| Steel/Ghost | ✓ | 6–8 | |||
| Steel/Ghost | ✓ | ✓ | 6–8 | ||
| Dark/Psychic | ✓ | 6–7, 9 | |||
| Dark/Psychic | ✓ | ✓ | 6–7, 9 | ||
| Rock/Water | 6–7 | ||||
| Rock/Water | 6–7 | ||||
| Rock/Dragon | 6–7 | ||||
| Rock/Dragon | 6–7 | ||||
| Fighting/Flying | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 6–9 | |
| Electric/Fairy | 6–7 | ||||
| Flying/Dragon | ✓ | ✓ | 6–7, 9 | ||
| Flying/Dragon | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 6–7, 9 | |
| Dark/Flying | 6–7 | ||||
| Grass/Flying | ✓ | 9 | |||
| Grass/Flying | ✓ | 9 | |||
| Grass/Ghost | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | ||
| Grass/Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | ||
| Fire/Dark | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | ||
| Normal/Flying | ✓ | 7, 9 | |||
| Normal/Flying | ✓ | 7, 9 | |||
| Normal/Flying | ✓ | ✓ | 7, 9 | ||
| Fire/Flying | ✓ | 7, 9 | |||
| Bug/Fairy | 7 | ||||
| Bug/Fairy | 7 | ||||
| Grass | 7 | ||||
| Normal/Fighting | 7 | ||||
| Normal/Fighting | 7 | ||||
| Fighting | 7 | ||||
| Bug/Water | 7 | ||||
| Normal | 7–8 | ||||
| Normal | 7–8 | ||||
| Water/Psychic | 7 | ||||
| Ghost/Grass | 7 | ||||
| Dragon | 7 | ||||
| Dragon/Fighting | ✓ | 7, 9 | |||
| Dragon/Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | 7, 9 | ||
| Electric/Fairy | 7 | ||||
| Psychic/Ghost | ✓ | 7, 9 | |||
| Grass/Steel | 7–8 | ||||
| Psychic | ✓ | 7, 9 | |||
| Poison/Dragon | 7 | ||||
| Electric | ✓ | 7 | |||
| Flying | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | ||
| Flying | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | ||
| Flying/Steel | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
| Grass/Dragon | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | ||
| Flying/Water | ✓ | 8–9 | |||
| Steel | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
| Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | |||
| Electric/Dragon | 8 | ||||
| Fighting | ✓ | 8–9 | |||
| Fighting/Dark | ✓ | 8–9 | |||
| Fighting/Water | ✓ | 8–9 | |||
| Dark/Grass | ✓ | 9 | |||
| Bug/Rock | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |
| Ground/Normal | ✓ | 3–7, 9 | |||
| Fighting/Poison | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | ||
| Grass | ✓ | 9 | |||
| Grass/Dark | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | ||
| Water | ✓ | 9 | |||
| Water | ✓ | 9 | |||
| Water/Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | ||
| Bug | ✓ | 9 | |||
| Bug/Dark | ✓ | 9 | |||
| Normal | ✓ | 9 | |||
| Normal | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | ||
| Normal/Flying | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
| Electric/Flying | ✓ | 9 | |||
| Electric/Flying | ✓ | 9 | |||
| Psychic | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | ||
| Flying/Dark | ✓ | 9 | |||
| Dragon/Normal | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | ||
| Flying/Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | ||
| Fighting/Ghost | 3–7 | ||||
| Dark/Steel | ✓ | ✓ | 5–7, 9 | ||
| Bug/Fighting | ✓ | 9 | |||
| Dragon/Ice | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | ||
| Dragon/Ice | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
| Dark/Ice | ✓ | 9 | |||
| Dragon/Dark | ✓ | 9 | |||
| Fairy/Fighting | ✓ | 9 | |||
| Grass/Psychic | ✓ | 9 | |||
| Poison/Fairy | ✓ | 9 | |||
| Rock/Psychic | ✓ | 9 |
Aerial Ace FAQ
What does Aerial Ace do?
Aerial Ace is a Flying-type physical move with 60 power. This move does not check accuracy.
Which Pokémon can learn Aerial Ace?
367 Pokémon and forms can learn Aerial Ace in at least one game: 213 in Scarlet & Violet, 71 in Pokémon Champions and 87 in Legends: Z-A. Examples: Charmander, Charmeleon, Charizard, Butterfree, Beedrill and Pidgey.
Is Aerial Ace in Pokémon Champions?
Yes — 71 Pokémon can use Aerial Ace in Pokémon Champions, with the same numbers as in Scarlet & Violet.
What is Aerial Ace super effective against?
As a Flying-type attack, Aerial Ace 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.