Tm185

TM185 (Volt Switch) is a technical machine (TM) introduced in the Pokémon series that teaches the move Volt Switch to a compatible Pokémon. Volt Switch is an Electric-type special move with a power of 70 and an accuracy of 100%. Upon using Volt Switch, the attacking Pokémon deals damage and then switches out with another Pokémon chosen by the player. This move is particularly useful for maintaining momentum in battles, allowing players to pivot into a more advantageous position.

A key strategic element of Volt Switch is its ability to synergize with other switching moves like U-turn and Parting Shot, creating a dynamic and flexible strategy often referred to as "VoltTurn" in competitive play. This tactic is advantageous for generating favorable matchups while softening up the opponent's team.

Volt Switch is commonly used by fast and versatile Electric-type Pokémon such as Rotom-Wash, Tapu Koko, and Jolteon. Additionally, certain non-Electric Pokémon capable of learning TM185 can benefit from its

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• Category All Machines