Simple Beam is a Normal-type move introduced in Generation 5.
Values by generation
From PokeAPI's change history. Up to Generation 3, physical or special depends on the type. Highlighted cells changed from the previous generation.
| Generation | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP | Priority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Generation 5 | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 15 | +0 |
| Generation 6 | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 15 | +0 |
| Generation 7 | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 15 | +0 |
| Generation 8 | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 15 | +0 |
| Generation 9 | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 15 | +0 |
In-game descriptions
| Black / White · Black 2 / White 2 · X / Y · Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire · Sun / Moon · Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon · Let’s Go, Pikachu! / Let’s Go, Eevee! · Sword / Shield | The user’s mysterious psychic wave changes the target’s Ability to Simple. |
|---|---|
| Legends: Arceus | The user's mysterious psychic wave changes the target's Ability to Simple. |
| Scarlet / Violet | The user emits a mysterious psychic wave that changes the target's Ability to Simple. |
Pokémon that learn it
All versions combined; see each Pokémon's page for game-by-game details.
Sources : PokeAPI (moves, move_changelog, move_flavor_text, pokemon_moves, machines)