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Wild Charge

In Pokémon ChampionsGen V

Game

Pokémon Champions

ElectricPhysical

Has 1/4 .

Power: 90
Accuracy: 100%
PP: 15
Hits: One Pokémon next to the user

See it in the games

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How it works in Champions

If the target lost HP, the user takes damage equal to 1/4 the HP lost by the target, rounded half up, but not less than 1 HP.

Makes contact

“The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into its target. This also damages the user a little.”
In-game text, Scarlet & Violet

Good to know

Makes contact: Rough Skin, Iron Barbs and Rocky Helmet hurt the attacker; Protective Pads prevents it.Contact moves
The user takes recoil: 1/4 of the damage dealt. Reckless boosts it; Rock Head and Magic Guard prevent the recoil.Recoil moves

Who runs Wild Charge on Showdown

Smogon · Showdown Champions VGC · Sep 2026: Smogon’s usage stats from Pokémon Showdown, not the in-game ladder.

On the ladder today

Ranked Doubles Pokémon with Wild Charge among their most used moves.

#37Hisuian Arcanine

#181Paldean Tauros (Blaze Breed)