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Psychic · Special move · Gen 5

Synchronoise

Synchronoise is a Psychic-type special move introduced in Generation 5. It has 120 base power and 100% accuracy, with 10 PP (16 with PP Max). In double battles it hits all adjacent pokémon, allies included (spread moves deal 0.75× damage when they hit more than one target). 36 Pokémon and forms can learn it.

Type

Psychic

Category

Special

Power

120

Accuracy

100%

PP

10 (max 16)

Priority

0

Effect

Hits adjacent Pokemon sharing the user's type. The target is immune if it does not share a type with the user.

Targets
All adjacent Pokémon, allies included
Scarlet & Violet
Not usable — it was removed in Scarlet & Violet
Pokémon Champions
Not usable
Legends: Z-A
Not usable

Type matchups as a Psychic attack

2× vsFightingPoison

½× vsPsychicSteel

0× vsDark

Pokémon that learn Synchronoise

36 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
PsyduckWater5–7
GolduckWater5–7
DrowzeePsychic5–7
HypnoPsychic5–7
EeveeNormal5–7
VaporeonWater5–7
JolteonElectric5–7
FlareonFire5–7
HoothootNormal/Flying5–7
NoctowlNormal/Flying5–7
NatuPsychic/Flying5–7
XatuPsychic/Flying5–7
EspeonPsychic5–7
UmbreonDark5–7
RaltsPsychic/Fairy5–7
KirliaPsychic/Fairy5–7
GardevoirPsychic/Fairy5–7
WhismurNormal5–7
LoudredNormal5–7
ExploudNormal5–7
KecleonNormal5–7
ChimechoPsychic5–7
ChatotNormal/Flying5–7
LeafeonGrass5–7
GlaceonIce5–7
GalladePsychic/Fighting5–7
MunnaPsychic5–7
MusharnaPsychic5–7
WoobatPsychic/Flying5–7
SwoobatPsychic/Flying5–7
SigilyphPsychic/Flying5–7
ElgyemPsychic5–7
BeheeyemPsychic5–7
SylveonFairy5–7
BruxishWater/Psychic7
MagearnaSteel/Fairy7

Synchronoise FAQ

What does Synchronoise do?

Synchronoise is a Psychic-type special move with 120 power. The target is immune if it does not share a type with the user.

Which Pokémon can learn Synchronoise?

36 Pokémon and forms can learn Synchronoise in at least one game: 0 in Scarlet & Violet, 0 in Pokémon Champions and 0 in Legends: Z-A. Examples: Psyduck, Golduck, Drowzee, Hypno, Eevee and Vaporeon.

Is Synchronoise in Pokémon Champions?

No, no Pokémon can use Synchronoise in Pokémon Champions.

What is Synchronoise super effective against?

As a Psychic-type attack, Synchronoise 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.