Twister

Effect

Deals damage to the target. Power doubles if the target is using Fly. Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.

Move stats

Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Priority	Target
Dragon	Special	75	100	20	0	All opponents

Changes in Origin HeartGold

Compared with Pokémon HeartGold.

• Power: 40 → 75.

Pokémon that learn this move

28 Pokémon and forms can learn this move. Check availability before planning your team.

Level-up and evolution (21 Pokémon)

All availabilityWhere to get itBattle onlyNOT AVAILABLE IN GAMENo known way to get it

Pokémon that learn Twister: Level-up and evolution

Pokémon	Type	Learning method	Availability
Pidgey	NormalFlying	Lv 21	Where to get it
Pidgeotto	NormalFlying	Lv 22	Where to get it
Pidgeot	NormalFlying	Lv 22	Where to get it
Horsea	Water	Lv 10	Where to get it
Seadra	Water	Lv 1	Where to get it
Gyarados	WaterFlying	Lv 1	Where to get it
Dratini	Dragon	Lv 5	Where to get it
Dragonair	Dragon	Lv 1	Where to get it
Dragonite	DragonFlying	Lv 1	Where to get it
Kingdra	WaterDragon	Lv 1	Where to get it
Milotic	WaterFairy	Lv 8	Where to get it
Rayquaza	DragonFlying	Lv 1	Where to get it
Drampa	NormalDragon	Lv 5	Where to get it
Flapple	GrassDragon	Lv 1	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Only by using a Tart Apple on Applin, and the Tart Apple can't be obtained.
Regidrago	Dragon	Lv 1	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Enamorus	FairyFlying	Lv 15	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Artwork shows Pidgeot’s standard form. Mega Pidgeot	NormalFlying	Lv 22	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Gyarados’s standard form. Mega Gyarados	WaterDark	Lv 1	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Rayquaza’s standard form. Mega Rayquaza	DragonFlying	Lv 1	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Enamorus’s standard form. Enamorus (Therian Forme)	FairyFlying	Lv 15	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its base Pokémon is not in the game.
Artwork shows Flapple’s standard form. Gigantamax Flapple	GrassDragon	Lv 1	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason The game has no Dynamax.

Egg moves (7 Pokémon)

All availabilityWhere to get itBattle onlyNOT AVAILABLE IN GAMENo known way to get it

Pokémon that learn Twister: Egg moves

Pokémon	Type	Learning method	Availability
Mantine	WaterFlying	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Wingull	WaterFlying	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Bagon	Dragon	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Gible	DragonGround	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Mantyke	WaterFlying	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Snivy	Grass	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Skrelp	PoisonWater	Egg learnset	Where to get it

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