TM22 is a Technical Machine (TM) in the Pokémon series, traditionally associated with teaching the move Solar Beam to compatible Pokémon. Solar Beam is a powerful Grass-type move with the following characteristics:
Effects: - Charging Turn: On the first turn, the user absorbs light, which means it does not deal damage immediately. - Attacking Turn: On the second turn, the user unleashes a powerful Solar Beam at the opponent. This delayed action can leave the user vulnerable during the charging phase.
Sunlight: When exposed to harsh sunlight (i.e., the weather condition Sunny Day), Solar Beam can be executed immediately, bypassing the charging turn and making it a formidable option during such conditions.
Compatibility: TM22 can be taught to a variety of Pokémon, particularly
Teaches SolarBeam to a compatible Pokémon.
Short Effect: Teaches SolarBeam to a compatible Pokémon.
Teaches SolarBeam to a compatible Pokémon.
| Generation | Game Index |
|---|---|
| Generation III | 310 |
| Generation IV | 349 |
| Generation V | 349 |
| Generation VI | 349 |
| Generation VII | 349 |
| Generation VIII | 349 |