Tm26
Summary
TM26 (Earthquake) is a Technical Machine (TM) in the Pokémon series that teaches the move Earthquake to a compatible Pokémon. Earthquake is a powerful Ground-type move with the following attributes:
- Power: 100
- Accuracy: 100%
- PP (Power Points): 10 (max 16)
- Category: Physical
Effects
- Primary Effect: Earthquake deals damage to all Pokémon on the field, except those that are airborne or have the Levitate ability. It is particularly effective in Double Battles and Triple Battles because it hits multiple targets.
- Interaction with Moves: If used during the move Dig, Earthquake doubles its power to 200, making it exceptionally potent against Pokémon using Dig.
- Inaccuracy Avoidance: Earthquake does not affect Flying-type Pokémon, those with the Levitate ability, or those holding an Air Balloon.
Competitive Usage
- Widely Utilized: Earthquake is one
Effect
Teaches Earthquake to a compatible Pokémon.
Short Effect: Teaches Earthquake to a compatible Pokémon.
Teaches Earthquake to a compatible Pokémon.
Game Descriptions
Causes a quake
that has no effect
on flying foes.
Causes a quake
that has no effect
on flying foes.
An earthquake that
strikes all POKéMON
in battle excluding
the user.
The user sets off an earthquake
that hits all the Pokémon in the
battle.
The user sets off an earthquake
that hits all the Pokémon in the
battle.
The user sets off an earthquake
that hits all the Pokémon in the
battle.
The user sets off an earthquake that
strikes every Pokémon around it.
The user sets off an earthquake that
strikes every Pokémon around it.
The user sets off an earthquake that
strikes every Pokémon around it.
The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every
Pokémon around it.
The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every
Pokémon around it.
The target is stabbed with a tentacle, arm, or the like
steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.
The user frightens the target with a scary face to
harshly lower its Speed stat.
Item Details
- Cost 1000
- Category All Machines
Game Appearances
| Generation | Game Index |
|---|---|
| Generation III | 314 |
| Generation IV | 353 |
| Generation V | 353 |
| Generation VI | 353 |
| Generation VII | 353 |
| Generation VIII | 353 |