Splintered Stormshards (move)

Splintered Stormshards (Japanese: ラジアルエッジストーム Radial Edgestorm) is a damage-dealing Rock-type Z-Move introduced in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon. It is the exclusive Z-Move of Lycanroc and an upgraded version of its Stone Edge.

Splintered Stormshards
ラジアルエッジストーム Radial Edgestorm
Type  Rock
Category  Physical
PP  — (max. —)
Power  190
Accuracy  —%
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  • Does not make contact
  • Not affected by Protect
  • Not affected by Magic Coat
  • Not affected by Snatch
  • Not affected by Mirror Move
  • Affected by King's Rock
Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
May affect anyone adjacent to the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation VII
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Appeal  0  
Jam  0  
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Effect

Generation VII

Splintered Stormshards inflicts damage and removes any terrain present on the battlefield.

Generation VIII

Splintered Stormshards cannot be selected in a battle.

Description
Games Description
USUM After obtaining Z-Power, the user, Lycanroc, attacks the target with full force. This move negates the effect on the battlefield.
SwSh This move can't be used. It's recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can't be remembered.


Learnset

Any form of Lycanroc can use Splintered Stormshards if it knows Stone Edge, holds a Lycanium Z, and if its Trainer wears a Z-Power Ring.

In the anime
Ash Preparing Dusk Form Lycanroc
The user jumps up and shoots down shards of rocks onto the opponent.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
Lycanroc Dusk Form Lycanroc strikes a series of synchronized poses with its Trainer to build Z-Power. It then breaks the ground around it, causing shards of rocks to get thrown into the air and fly upwards. Dusk Form Lycanroc jumps up with the shards as they stop and then point towards the opponent, before Dusk Form Lycanroc and the shards shoot towards the opponent. Dusk Form Lycanroc lands on the ground behind the opponent as the shards strike them behind it.
Ash's Lycanroc Twirling with a Bang! Debut


Appearance

Pose
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
  • While the move's properties remain the same, the animation for Splintered Stormshards changes based on the form of Lycanroc using it, with the apparent time of day during the animation matching the Lycanroc's form.

In other languages
Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 狼嘯石牙颶風暴 Lòhngsiu Sehkngàh Geuihfūngbouh
Mandarin 狼嘯石牙颶風暴 / 狼啸石牙飓风暴 Lángxiào Shíyá Jùfēngbào
Dutch Steenschervenregen
French Hurlement des Roches-Lames
German Fataler Steinregen
Italian Litotempesta Radiale
Korean 레이디얼에지스톰 Radial Edgestorm
Polish Kamienna Burza Odłamków
Portuguese Brazil Tempestade de Gigapedras
Portugal Tempestade de Estilhaços
Russian Штормовые Осколки Shtormovyye Oskolki
Spanish Tempestad Rocosa



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Breakneck Blitz • All-Out Pummeling • Supersonic Skystrike • Acid Downpour • Tectonic Rage
Continental Crush • Savage Spin-Out • Never-Ending Nightmare • Corkscrew Crash
Inferno Overdrive • Hydro Vortex • Bloom Doom • Gigavolt Havoc • Shattered Psyche
Subzero Slammer • Devastating Drake • Black Hole Eclipse • Twinkle Tackle
Species-based Z-Moves
Catastropika • 10,000,000 Volt Thunderbolt • Stoked Sparksurfer • Extreme Evoboost
Pulverizing Pancake • Genesis Supernova • Sinister Arrow Raid • Malicious Moonsault
Oceanic Operetta • • Let's Snuggle Forever • Clangorous Soulblaze
Guardian of Alola • Searing Sunraze Smash • Menacing Moonraze Maelstrom
Light That Burns the Sky • Soul-Stealing 7-Star Strike


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