Eternabeam (move)

Eternabeam (Japanese: ムゲンダイビーム Infinite Beam) is a damage-dealing Dragon-type move introduced in Generation VIII. It is one of the signature moves of Eternatus.

Eternabeam
ムゲンダイビーム Infinite Beam
Type  Dragon
Category  Special
PP  5 (max. 8)
Power  160
Accuracy  90%
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Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
May affect anyone adjacent to the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation VIII
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Jam  0  
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Effect

Eternabeam inflicts damage and then forces the user to recharge during the next turn, unless the move fails due to missing, type immunity, or being blocked by a protection move.

Description
Games Description
SwSh This is Eternatus's most powerful attack in its original form. The user can't move on the next turn.
BDSP This move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered.


Learnset

By leveling up
# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Level
I II III IV V VI VII VIII
890 Eternatus
Undiscovered Undiscovered 88SwSh
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

In other games

Pokémon Masters EX
Move Type Category Move Gauge MP Base Power Max Power Accuracy Target Effect Tag Description
Max Move* Special — — 400 480 —% An opponent — Charges the user’s move gauge by three for each allied sync pair on the field. When used in a co-op battle, charges the move gauges of all allied players by three instead.

In the anime
Eternamax Eternatus
The user unleashes multiple powerful beams of energy at the opponent.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
Eternatus Eternamax Eternatus fires a purple beam of energy from its hand and multiple smaller, similar beams from around its body at the opponent.
Goh's Eternatus Sword and Shield... The Legends Awaken! 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 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
  • When Eternatus uses Eternabeam, it briefly assumes its Eternamax form during the move's animation. This is the only time Eternamax Eternatus is seen outside of the battle against it.
  • Eternabeam has the highest base power of all Dragon-type moves, excluding Z-Moves.
  • Eternabeam is the only move that is a regular move in the core series games but is a max move in Pokémon Masters EX.

In other languages
Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 無極光束 Mòuhgihk Gwōngchūk
Mandarin 無極光束 / 无极光束 Wújí Guāngshù
Czech Věčný Paprsek
French Laser Infinimax
German Unendynastrahlen
Italian Raggio Infinito
Korean 무한다이빔 Muhan Daibim
Spanish Rayo Infinito



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