Tm79

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Summary

TM79 (Frost Breath) is a Technical Machine in the Pokémon series that teaches the move Frost Breath to compatible Pokémon. This move has some distinctive characteristics:

  • Type: Ice
  • Category: Special
  • Power: 60
  • Accuracy: 90%
  • PP: 10 (max 16)
  • Effect: Frost Breath always results in a critical hit unless the target has an ability or item that negates critical hits, such as Battle Armor or Shell Armor.

Interesting Facts:

  1. Consistency in Generation: Frost Breath has consistently dealt critical hits since its introduction in Generation V, ensuring a higher damage output by ignoring the target’s stat boosts to Defense and Special Defense.

  2. Strategic Use: The move is particularly effective against Pokémon with high defensive stats, as critical hits bypass the defensive stat increases, making it a reliable option for taking down bulky foes.

  3. Teaching Compatibility: TM79 can be used on a

Effect

Teaches Dark Pulse to a compatible Pokémon.

Short Effect: Teaches Frost Breath to a compatible Pokémon. (Gen IV: Dark Pulse)

Teaches Dark Pulse to a compatible Pokémon.

Game Descriptions

The user releases a horrible aura imbued with dark thoughts. It may also make the target flinch.

The user releases a horrible aura imbued with dark thoughts. It may also make the target flinch.

The user releases a horrible aura imbued with dark thoughts. It may also make the target flinch.

The user blows a cold breath on the target. This attack always results in a critical hit.

The user blows a cold breath on the target. This attack always results in a critical hit.

The user blows its cold breath on the target. This attack always results in a critical hit.

The user blows its cold breath on the target. This attack always results in a critical hit.

The user blows its cold breath on the target. This attack always results in a critical hit.

The user blows its cold breath on the target. This attack always results in a critical hit.

The user gets revenge for a fainted ally. If an ally fainted in the previous turn, this move’s power is increased.

Item Details

Game Appearances

Generation Game Index
Generation IV 406
Generation V 406
Generation VI 406
Generation VII 406
Generation VIII 406