Psychic · Special move · Gen 7
Prismatic Laser
Prismatic Laser is a Psychic-type special move introduced in Generation 7. It has 160 base power and 100% accuracy, with 10 PP (16 with PP Max). 1 Pokémon and forms can learn it.
Type
Psychic
Category
Special
Power
160
Accuracy
100%
PP
10 (max 16)
Priority
0
Effect
User cannot move next turn. If this move is successful, the user must recharge on the following turn and cannot select a move.
- Targets
- One adjacent Pokémon
- Scarlet & Violet
- Usable (1 Pokémon)
- Pokémon Champions
- Not usable
- Legends: Z-A
- Not usable
Type matchups as a Psychic attack
2× vsFightingPoison
½× vsPsychicSteel
0× vsDark
Pokémon that learn Prismatic Laser
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychic | ✓ | 7–9 |
Prismatic Laser FAQ
What does Prismatic Laser do?
Prismatic Laser is a Psychic-type special move with 160 power. If this move is successful, the user must recharge on the following turn and cannot select a move.
Which Pokémon can learn Prismatic Laser?
1 Pokémon and forms can learn Prismatic Laser in at least one game: 1 in Scarlet & Violet, 0 in Pokémon Champions and 0 in Legends: Z-A. Examples: Necrozma.
Is Prismatic Laser in Pokémon Champions?
No, no Pokémon can use Prismatic Laser in Pokémon Champions.
What is Prismatic Laser super effective against?
As a Psychic-type attack, Prismatic Laser is super effective against Fighting and Poison, not very effective against Psychic and Steel and has no effect on Dark (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.