How do I get Thunderbolt?
To get Thunderbolt, a powerful Electric-type Special Move in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, you can acquire the Thunderbolt TM by exploring the area near a port town on the northwestern coast of Paldea, specifically by traveling to the Porto Marinada Pokémon Center and following the nearby path that leads to the city, then heading left along the cliff. The Thunderbolt TM, also known as TM 126, can be used to teach your pocket monsters this highly effective move, which is particularly useful for dealing significant damage to opponents.
Understanding Thunderbolt and Its Uses
What is Thunderbolt?
Thunderbolt is a damage-dealing Electric-type move introduced in Generation I of the Pokémon series, known for its high power and reliability, making it a prized move among trainers.
FAQs About Thunderbolt
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Where can I find Thunderbolt in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet? You can find Thunderbolt by going to the laboratory on Route 18 (surf west on Route 1), where it should be in the grass by a scientist you’ll most likely have to fight before obtaining it.
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What is the TM number for Thunderbolt in different Pokémon generations? Thunderbolt is TM24 in Generation I, from Generation III to Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon, and in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, but it’s TM 126 in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.
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Can I find Thunderbolt TM in the wild? Yes, the Thunderbolt TM can be found in the wild, specifically in the area near a port town on the northwestern coast of Paldea.
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How do I confirm if my computer or device has a Thunderbolt port? To confirm if your computer, display, or cable has a Thunderbolt port, check for the Thunderbolt symbol next to or above the port or connector.
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How do I craft Thunderbolt in TM? After getting the TM, Thunderbolt is unlocked for crafting in the TM Machine, requiring 10,000 LP, five Pachirisu Fur, three Tadbulb Mucus, and three Pichu Furs.
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Is Thunderbolt better than Thunder? Thunderbolt is far more reliable and likely to finish off your opponent faster than Thunder, making it a better choice in most battles.
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What is 10,000,000 Volt Thunderbolt? 10,000,000 Volt Thunderbolt is a damage-dealing Electric-type Z-Move introduced in Generation VII, exclusive to any Pikachu in a cap and an upgraded version of Thunderbolt.
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Where is Pachirisu located? Pachirisu is located in Paldea’s southern coast, especially among trees, according to its Pokédex description.
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How do I breed Pokémon in Scarlet and Violet? To breed Pokémon, choose two Pokémon in the same “Egg Group”, start a Picnic with them, wait for some time, then check the picnic basket for eggs, and put the egg in your party until it hatches.
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Where is the Thunderbolt TM in Pokémon Violet? The Thunderbolt TM is located near the Porto Marinada Pokémon Center, along the path that leads to the city, by heading left along the cliff.
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How is Thunderbolt faster? Thunderbolt ports can transmit data at 40Gbps, which is much faster than USB-C, allowing for swift data transfer, such as video data for two or more 60Hz, 4K resolution external monitors.
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Should I teach Pikachu Thunderbolt? Teaching Pikachu Thunderbolt can be valuable as it focuses on its strength as an Electric-Type Pokémon, but it also strips away other aspects of its moveset.
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Does Raichu learn Thunderbolt? Pikachu learns Thunderbolt by level up at level 42, and while Raichu does not learn any moves by level up after evolving, you can use a Heart Scale on Raichu to relearn the move or use a TM for Thunderbolt.
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Can Kyogre use Thunder? Yes, Kyogre can use Thunder to hit Water-types in the metagame, allowing it to 2HKO opposing Primal Kyogre after Stealth Rock and 2HKO Arceus-Water.
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What is Thunderbolt 3 used for? Thunderbolt 3 is a superset solution that includes USB 3.1 (10Gbps), and adds 40Gbps Thunderbolt and DisplayPort 1.2 from a single USB-C port, enabling any dock, display, or data device to connect to a Thunderbolt 3 port, fulfilling the promise of the USB-C connector.