Flip Turn (move)
クイックターンQuick Turn | ||||||||||||||
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Flip Turn (Japanese:クイックターンQuick Turn) is a damage-dealingWater-typemove introduced duringGeneration VIII, inThe Isle of Armor. It isTM196 inPokémon Scarlet and Violet andTM008 inPokémon Legends: Z-A.
Effect
Flip Turn dealsdamage and thenswitches the user out.
The user will not be switched out if the user is the only Pokémon in theparty that is able to battle, if Flip Turn fails to hit the target, if Flip Turn triggers an opponent'sWimp Out orEmergency Exit, or if using Flip Turn ends the battle. Flip Turn will not switch the user out if the user is holding aRed Card or the target is holding anEject Button.
If the player's Pokémon knocks out an opposing Trainer's Pokémon by using Flip Turn, the replacement that the player sends out will not be considered to have battled forexperience purposes, but if it holds anAmulet Coin orLuck Incense that item will be taken into account when calculatingprize money. In switch-style battles, the player will still have the ability to switch Pokémon between opponent's Pokémon fainting.
Flip Turn switches the user out even if it is under the effect ofIngrain,Arena Trap,Magnet Pull,Shadow Tag,Mean Look, orBlock.
Generation VIII
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl
Flip Turn cannot be selected in a battle.
Generation IX
Pokémon Legends: Z-A
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Description
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Learnset
Byleveling up
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| 0319 | ![]() ![]() | Water 2 | Water 2 | 20 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0964 | ![]() | Field | Water 2 | Evo. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0991 | ![]() ![]() | No Eggs Discovered | No Eggs Discovered | 49 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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In other generations
| 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 | SV | Legends: Z-A | Stadium (JP) | Stadium | Stadium 2 | Colosseum | XD | Battle Revolution | Battrio | MD: Red and Blue | MD:Time, Darkness, andSky | MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad | MD: GTI | SMD | MD: RTDX | Rumble | Rumble Blast | Masters EX |
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Trivia
- A flip turn, also known as atumble turn, is a turn technique in swimming that is performed during freestyle and backstroke races. Athletes use the flip turn to quickly and smoothly turn around in the water to change direction.
- Flip Turn's French name is a pun oneau (water) andau revoir (goodbye).
- This moveoriginated as aTCGattack.
In other languages
| Language | Title | |
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| Chinese | Cantonese | 快速折返Faaichūk Jitfáan |
| Mandarin | 快速折返Kuàisù Zhéfǎn | |
| French | Eau Revoir | |
| German | Rollwende | |
| Italian | Virata | |
| Korean | 퀵턴Kwikteon | |
| Brazilian Portuguese | Virada Rápida | |
| Spanish | Viraje | |
| This article is part ofProject Moves and Abilities, aBulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on two related aspects of the Pokémon games. |
- The Isle of Armor tutor moves
- Scarlet and Violet TM moves
- Legends: Z-A TM moves
- Moves
- Moves that can target any adjacent Pokémon
- Water-type moves
- Physical moves
- Generation VIII moves
- Machine moves
- Moves that switch the user out
- Moves usable in Pokémon Sword and Shield
- Moves usable in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet
- Moves in Pokémon Legends: Z-A

















