Flying · Special move · Gen 8
Bleakwind Storm
Bleakwind Storm is a Flying-type special move introduced in Generation 8. It has 100 base power and 80% accuracy, with 10 PP (16 with PP Max). In double battles it hits all adjacent opponents (spread moves deal 0.75× damage when they hit more than one target). 1 Pokémon and forms can learn it.
Type
Flying
Category
Special
Power
100
Accuracy
80%
PP
10 (max 16)
Priority
0
Effect
30% to lower foe(s) Speed by 1. Rain: can't miss. Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Speed by 1 stage. If the weather is Heavy Rain or Rain, this move does not check accuracy. If this move is used against a Pokemon holding Utility Umbrella, this move's accuracy remains at 80%.
- Targets
- All adjacent opponents
- Properties
- Wind move (Wind Rider)
- Scarlet & Violet
- Usable (1 Pokémon)
- Pokémon Champions
- Not usable
- Legends: Z-A
- Not usable
Type matchups as a Flying attack
2× vsGrassFightingBug
½× vsElectricRockSteel
Pokémon that learn Bleakwind Storm
1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tornadus | Flying | ✓ | 9 |
Bleakwind Storm FAQ
What does Bleakwind Storm do?
Bleakwind Storm is a Flying-type special move with 100 power. Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Speed by 1 stage. If the weather is Heavy Rain or Rain, this move does not check accuracy. If this move is used against a Pokemon holding Utility Umbrella, this move's accuracy remains at 80%.
Which Pokémon can learn Bleakwind Storm?
1 Pokémon and forms can learn Bleakwind Storm in at least one game: 1 in Scarlet & Violet, 0 in Pokémon Champions and 0 in Legends: Z-A. Examples: Tornadus.
Is Bleakwind Storm in Pokémon Champions?
No, no Pokémon can use Bleakwind Storm in Pokémon Champions.
What is Bleakwind Storm super effective against?
As a Flying-type attack, Bleakwind Storm 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.