Armor Cannon (move)

Armor Cannon アーマーキャノン Armor Cannon

Battles Type  Fire Category  Special PP  5 (max. 8) Power  120 Accuracy  100% Priority  0 Does not make contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by Mirror Move Affected by King's Rock

Range Opponent Opponent Opponent Self Ally Ally Normal: May affect anyone adjacent to the user

Availability Introduced  Generation IX Not a TM, TR, HM, or Move Tutor move.

Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0   Jam  0

Super Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0

Contest Spectaculars Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0   Jamming  0

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation IX

Armor Cannon (Japanese: アーマーキャノン Armor Cannon) is a damage-dealing Fire-type move introduced in Generation IX. It is the signature move of Armarouge.

Effect

Armor Cannon deals damage and lowers the user's Defense and Special Defense stats by one stage each.

Description

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Level
						IX
						SV
0936		Armarouge		Human-Like		Human-Like	62
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose Evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

In other games

Pokémon Masters EX

In animation

POKÉTOON

Armarouge
The user fires a powerful blast of fire from its cannon.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Used In		Notes
	Armarouge moves its pauldrons to its hands and puts them together to form a cannon. Then, it charges a massive fireball at the end of the cannon and blasts it at the opponent, causing a massive explosion.
Yūto's Armarouge	PT16		Debut

In other generations

Spin-off series games

Generation I	RBY	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLGE	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	PtHGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SMUSUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD: Time, Darkness, and Sky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

Trivia

• Armor Cannon is the only variation of Superpower to be a special move.

In other languages

Variations of the move Superpower
Superpower • Close Combat • Dragon Ascent • Headlong Rush

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