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Self-Destruct

Generation: I
Battle Data
Type: Type Normal
Category Physical
Power: 200
Accuracy: 100
PP: 5, max: ?
Affects: Selected target
Secondary Effect: User faints
Priority: 0
Contact:
Contest Data
Contests (RSE)
Type: Beauty
Appeal:
Jam: 0
Super Contests (DPPt)
Type: Beauty
Appeal: 0
Contest Spectaculars (ORAS)
Type: Beauty
Appeal:
Jam:
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Selfdestruct is a Normal type move introduced in Generation I. Pokémon that can learn this booming move are Geodude, Graveler, Golem, Voltorb, Electrode, Koffing, Weezing, Pineco, Forretress, Baltoy, and Claydol.

It has a more powerful version called Explosion.

In Battle

As the name states, the user explodes, causing he/she to faint. This attack can cause massive amounts of damage to every other Pokémon on the field.

Only Ghost-type Pokémon are immune to the move.

If you received the Winner's Path for the Pokewalker in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver, you can find a Munchlax that knows Selfdestruct.

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