Electric · Status move · Gen 6
Magnetic Flux
Magnetic Flux is a Electric-type status move introduced in Generation 6. It never misses and has 20 PP (32 with PP Max). 9 Pokémon and forms can learn it.
Type
Electric
Category
Status
Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
20 (max 32)
Priority
0
Effect
Raises Def, Sp. Def of allies with Plus/Minus by 1. Raises the Defense and Special Defense of Pokemon on the user's side with the Plus or Minus Abilities by 1 stage.
- Targets
- The user's side of the field
- Scarlet & Violet
- Usable (8 Pokémon)
- Pokémon Champions
- Usable (2 Pokémon)
- Legends: Z-A
- Not usable
Pokémon that learn Magnetic Flux
9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Electrode | Electric | ✓ | 6–7, 9 | ||
 Zapdos | Electric/Flying | ✓ | 7–9 | ||
 Ampharos | Electric | ✓ | ✓ | 6–7, 9 | |
 Magnezone | Electric/Steel | ✓ | 6–9 | ||
 Probopass | Rock/Steel | ✓ | 7, 9 | ||
 Klinklang | Steel | 6–8 | |||
 Magearna | Steel/Fairy | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Toxtricity-Low-Key | Electric/Poison | ✓ | ✓ | 8–9 | |
 Sandy Shocks | Electric/Ground | ✓ | 9 |
Magnetic Flux FAQ
What does Magnetic Flux do?
Magnetic Flux is a Electric-type status move. Raises the Defense and Special Defense of Pokemon on the user's side with the Plus or Minus Abilities by 1 stage.
Which Pokémon can learn Magnetic Flux?
9 Pokémon and forms can learn Magnetic Flux in at least one game: 8 in Scarlet & Violet, 2 in Pokémon Champions and 0 in Legends: Z-A. Examples: Electrode, Zapdos, Ampharos, Magnezone, Probopass and Klinklang.
Is Magnetic Flux in Pokémon Champions?
Yes — 2 Pokémon can use Magnetic Flux in Pokémon Champions, with the same numbers as in Scarlet & Violet.
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.