Expanding Force

ワイドフォース Wide Force {{{ja_trans}}}

Introduced:	Generation VIII

Battle Data

Type:
Category:
Power:	80
Accuracy:	100%
PP:	10, max: 16
Priority:	0
Contact:	No

Affected by

Magic Coat:	No
Magic Bounce:	No
Bright Powder:	No
Detect/Protect:	Yes
Snatch:	No
Mirror Move:	Yes
King's Rock:	Yes

Expanding Force is a Psychic-type move introduced in Generation VIII.

Description

Games	Description
SwSh LA	The user attacks the target with its psychic power. This move's power goes up and damages all opposing Pokémon on Psychic Terrain.
BDSP	This move can't be used. It's recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can't be remembered.
SV	The user attacks the target with its psychic power. When the ground is Psychic Terrain, this move's power is boosted and it damages all opposing Pokémon.

Effects

Expanding Force deals damage to an opponent.

If the move is used on Psychic Terrain, its gets a 50% boost on power in addition to the original 30% boost from the terrain, and hits both opposing Pokémon if the battle is a Double Battle.

Learnset

By leveling up

Pokémon		Type	Egg groups	Level
Pokémon		Type	Egg groups	VIII	IX
	Uxie	psychic	Undiscovered		Rem.
	Mesprit	psychic	Undiscovered		Rem.
	Azelf	psychic	Undiscovered		Rem.
	Armarouge	fire/psychic	Human-Like		56
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

By TM

Pokémon		Type	Egg groups	Machine
Pokémon		Type	Egg groups	VIII	IX
	Raichu	electric/psychic	Field/Fairy		TM218
	Wigglytuff	normal/fairy	Fairy		TM218
	Slowpoke	water/psychic	Monster/Water 1		TM218
	Slowpoke	psychic	Monster/Water 1		TM218
	Slowbro	water/psychic	Monster/Water 1		TM218
	Slowbro	poison/psychic	Monster/Water 1		TM218
	Drowzee	psychic	Human-Like		TM218
	Hypno	psychic	Human-Like		TM218
	Exeggutor	grass/psychic	Grass		TM218
	Articuno	psychic/flying	Undiscovered		TM218
	Mewtwo	psychic	Undiscovered		TM218
	Mew	psychic	Undiscovered		TM218
	Espeon	psychic	Field		TM218
	Slowking	water/psychic	Monster/Water 1		TM218
	Slowking	poison/psychic	Monster/Water 1		TM218
	Girafarig	normal/psychic	Field		TM218
	Ralts	psychic/fairy	Human-Like/Amorphous		TM218
	Kirlia	psychic/fairy	Human-Like/Amorphous		TM218
	Gardevoir	psychic/fairy	Human-Like/Amorphous		TM218
	Meditite	fighting/psychic	Human-Like		TM218
	Medicham	fighting/psychic	Human-Like		TM218
	Spoink	psychic	Field		TM218
	Grumpig	psychic	Field		TM218
	Chimecho	psychic	Amorphous		TM218
	Metang	steel/psychic	Mineral		TM218
	Metagross	steel/psychic	Mineral		TM218
	Jirachi	steel/psychic	Undiscovered		TM218
	Deoxys	psychic	Undiscovered		TM218
	Deoxys	psychic	Undiscovered		TM218
	Deoxys	psychic	Undiscovered		TM218
	Deoxys	psychic	Undiscovered		TM218
	Bronzor	steel/psychic	Mineral		TM218
	Bronzong	steel/psychic	Mineral		TM218
	Gallade	psychic/fighting	Human-Like/Amorphous		TM218
	Uxie	psychic	Undiscovered		TM218
	Mesprit	psychic	Undiscovered		TM218
	Azelf	psychic	Undiscovered		TM218
	Cresselia	psychic	Undiscovered		TM218
	Gothita	psychic	Human-Like		TM218
	Gothorita	psychic	Human-Like		TM218
	Gothitelle	psychic	Human-Like		TM218
	Solosis	psychic	Amorphous		TM218
	Duosion	psychic	Amorphous		TM218
	Reuniclus	psychic	Amorphous		TM218
	Braviary	psychic/flying	Flying		TM218
	Delphox	fire/psychic	Field		TM218
	Espurr	psychic	Field		TM218
	Meowstic	psychic	Field		TM218
	Meowstic	psychic	Field		TM218
	Inkay	dark/psychic	Water 1/Water 2		TM218
	Malamar	dark/psychic	Water 1/Water 2		TM218
	Hoopa	psychic/ghost	Undiscovered		TM218
	Hoopa	psychic/dark	Undiscovered		TM218
	Oranguru	normal/psychic	Field		TM218
	Bruxish	water/psychic	Water 2		TM218
	Solgaleo	psychic/steel	Undiscovered		TM218
	Lunala	psychic/ghost	Undiscovered		TM218
	Necrozma	psychic	Undiscovered		TM218
	Hatenna	psychic	Fairy		TM218
	Hattrem	psychic	Fairy		TM218
	Hatterene	psychic/fairy	Fairy		TM218
	Indeedee	psychic/normal	Fairy		TM218
	Calyrex	psychic/grass	Undiscovered		TM218
	Calyrex	psychic/ice	Undiscovered		TM218
	Calyrex	psychic/ghost	Undiscovered		TM218
	Wyrdeer	normal/psychic	Field		TM218
	Armarouge	fire/psychic	Human-Like		TM218
	Rabsca	bug/psychic	Bug		TM218
	Espathra	psychic	Flying		TM218
	Veluza	water/psychic	Water 2		TM218
	Farigiraf	normal/psychic	Field		TM218
	Scream Tail	fairy/psychic	Undiscovered		TM218
	Iron Valiant	fairy/fighting	Undiscovered		TM218
	Iron Crown	steel/psychic	Undiscovered		TM218
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

By Move Tutor

Pokémon		Type	Egg groups	Games
	Raichu	Electric/Psychic	Field/Fairy	SwSh^TIoA
	Wigglytuff	Normal/Fairy	Fairy	SwSh^TIoA
	Kadabra	Psychic	Human-Like	SwSh^TIoA
	Alakazam	Psychic	Human-Like	SwSh^TIoA
	Ponyta	Psychic	Field	SwSh^TIoA
	Rapidash	Psychic/Fairy	Field	SwSh^TIoA
	Slowpoke	Water/Psychic	Monster/Water 1	SwSh^TIoA
	Slowpoke	Psychic	Monster/Water 1	SwSh^TIoA
	Slowbro	Water/Psychic	Monster/Water 1	SwSh^TIoA
	Slowbro	Poison/Psychic	Monster/Water 1	SwSh^TIoA
	Exeggutor	Grass/Psychic	Grass	SwSh^TIoA
	Starmie	Water/Psychic	Water 3	SwSh^TIoA
	Mr. Mime	Psychic/Fairy	Human-Like	SwSh^TIoA
	Mr. Mime	Ice/Psychic	Human-Like	SwSh^TIoA
	Jynx	Ice/Psychic	Human-Like	SwSh^TIoA
	Articuno	Psychic/Flying	Undiscovered	SwSh^TIoA
	Mewtwo	Psychic	Undiscovered	SwSh^TIoA
	Mew	Psychic	Undiscovered	SwSh^TIoA
	Natu	Psychic/Flying	Flying	SwSh^TIoA
	Xatu	Psychic/Flying	Flying	SwSh^TIoA
	Espeon	Psychic	Field	SwSh^TIoA
	Slowking	Water/Psychic	Monster/Water 1	SwSh^TIoA
	Slowking	Poison/Psychic	Monster/Water 1	SwSh^TIoA
	Celebi	Psychic/Grass	Undiscovered	SwSh^TIoA
	Ralts	Psychic/Fairy	Human-Like/Amorphous	SwSh^TIoA
	Kirlia	Psychic/Fairy	Human-Like/Amorphous	SwSh^TIoA
	Gardevoir	Psychic/Fairy	Human-Like/Amorphous	SwSh^TIoA
	Baltoy	Ground/Psychic	Mineral	SwSh^TIoA
	Claydol	Ground/Psychic	Mineral	SwSh^TIoA
	Metang	Steel/Psychic	Mineral	SwSh^TIoA
	Metagross	Steel/Psychic	Mineral	SwSh^TIoA
	Jirachi	Steel/Psychic	Undiscovered	SwSh^TIoA
	Bronzor	Steel/Psychic	Mineral	SwSh^TIoA
	Bronzong	Ground/Psychic	Mineral	SwSh^TIoA
	Gallade	Psychic/Fighting	Human-Like/Amorphous	SwSh^TIoA
	Uxie	Psychic	Undiscovered	SwSh^TIoA
	Mesprit	Psychic	Undiscovered	SwSh^TIoA
	Azelf	Psychic	Undiscovered	SwSh^TIoA
	Cresselia	Psychic	Undiscovered	SwSh^TIoA
	Munna	Psychic	Field	SwSh^TIoA
	Musharna	Psychic	Field	SwSh^TIoA
	Woobat	Psychic/Flying	Field/Flying	SwSh^TIoA
	Swoobat	Psychic/Flying	Field/Flying	SwSh^TIoA
	Darmanitan	Fire	Field	SwSh^TIoA
	Sigilyph	Psychic/Flying	Flying	SwSh^TIoA
	Gothita	Psychic	Human-Like	SwSh^TIoA
	Gothorita	Psychic	Human-Like	SwSh^TIoA
	Gothitelle	Psychic	Human-Like	SwSh^TIoA
	Solosis	Psychic	Amorphous	SwSh^TIoA
	Duosion	Psychic	Amorphous	SwSh^TIoA
	Reuniclus	Psychic	Amorphous	SwSh^TIoA
	Espurr	Psychic	Field	SwSh^TIoA
	Meowstic	Psychic	Field	SwSh^TIoA
	Meowstic	Psychic	Field	SwSh^TIoA
	Inkay	Dark/Psychic	Water 1/Water 2	SwSh^TIoA
	Malamar	Dark/Psychic	Water 1/Water 2	SwSh^TIoA
	Oranguru	Normal/Psychic	Field	SwSh^TIoA
	Solgaleo	Psychic/Steel	Undiscovered	SwSh^TIoA
	Lunala	Psychic/Ghost	Undiscovered	SwSh^TIoA
	Necrozma	Psychic	Undiscovered	SwSh^TIoA
	Blacephalon	Fire/Ghost	Undiscovered	SwSh^TIoA
	Dottler	Bug/Psychic	Bug	SwSh^TIoA
	Orbeetle	Bug/Psychic	Bug	SwSh^TIoA
	Hatenna	Psychic	Fairy	SwSh^TIoA
	Hattrem	Psychic	Fairy	SwSh^TIoA
	Hatterene	Psychic/Fairy	Fairy	SwSh^TIoA
	Mr. Rime	Ice/Psychic	Human-Like	SwSh^TIoA
	Indeedee	Psychic/Normal	Fairy	SwSh^TIoA
	Indeedee	Psychic/Normal	Fairy	SwSh^TIoA
	Calyrex	Psychic/Grass	Undiscovered	SwSh^TIoA
	Calyrex	Psychic/Ice	Undiscovered	SwSh^TIoA
	Calyrex	Psychic/Ghost	Undiscovered	SwSh^TIoA
Bold indicates that this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates that an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

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See also	Generation I Generation II Generation III Generation IV Generation V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII TMs TRs

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v · d · e List of Psychic-type moves

Generation I · Generation II · Generation III · Generation IV · Generation V · Generation VI · Generation VII · Generation VIII · Generation IX

A	Agility Ally Switch Amnesia

B	Barrier

C	Calm Mind Confusion Cosmic Power

D	Dream Eater

E	Eerie Spell Esper Wing Expanding Force Extrasensory

F	Freezing Glare Future Sight

G	Glitzy Glow Gravity Guard Split Guard Swap

H	Heal Block Heal Pulse Healing Wish Heart Stamp Heart Swap Hyperspace Hole Hypnosis

I	Imprison Instruct

K	Kinesis

L	Light Screen Lumina Crash Lunar Blessing Lunar Dance Luster Purge

M	Magic Coat Magic Powder Magic Room Meditate Miracle Eye Mirror Coat Mist Ball Mystical Power

P	Photon Geyser Power Split Power Swap Power Trick Prismatic Laser Psybeam Psyblade Psychic Psychic Fangs Psychic Noise Psychic Terrain Psycho Boost Psycho Cut Psycho Shift Psyshield Bash Psyshock Psystrike Psywave

R	Reflect Rest Role Play

S	Skill Swap Speed Swap Stored Power Synchronoise

T	Take Heart Telekinesis Teleport Trick Trick Room Twin Beam

W	Wonder Room

Z	Zen Headbutt

See also	Bug-type Dark-type Dragon-type Electric-type Fairy-type Fighting-type Fire-type Flying-type Ghost-type Grass-type Ground-type Normal-type Poison-type Rock-type Steel-type Water-type

Moves

v · d · e List of moves introduced in Generation VIII

Bug-type · Dark-type · Dragon-type · Electric-type · Fairy-type · Fighting-type · Fire-type · Flying-type · Ghost-type · Grass-type · Ground-type · Ice-type · Normal-type · Poison-type · Psychic-type · Rock-type · Steel-type · Water-type

A	Apple Acid Astral Barrage Aura Wheel

B	Barb Barrage Behemoth Bash Behemoth Blade Bitter Malice Bleakwind Storm Body Press Bolt Beak Branch Poke Breaking Swipe Burning Jealousy

C	Ceaseless Edge Chloroblast Clangorous Soul Coaching Corrosive Gas Court Change

D	Decorate Dire Claw Dragon Darts Dragon Energy Drum Beating Dual Wingbeat Dynamax Cannon

E	Eerie Spell Esper Wing Eternabeam Expanding Force

F	False Surrender Fiery Wrath Fishious Rend Flip Turn Freezing Glare

G	Glacial Lance Grassy Glide Grav Apple

H	Headlong Rush

I	Infernal Parade

J	Jaw Lock Jungle Healing

L	Lash Out Life Dew Lunar Blessing

M	Magic Powder Meteor Assault Meteor Beam Misty Explosion Mountain Gale Mystical Power

N	No Retreat

O	Obstruct Octolock Overdrive

P	Poltergeist Power Shift Psyshield Bash Pyro Ball

R	Raging Fury Rising Voltage

S	Sandsear Storm Scale Shot Scorching Sands Shell Side Arm Shelter Skitter Smack Snap Trap Snipe Shot Spirit Break Springtide Storm Steel Beam Steel Roller Stone Axe Strange Steam Stuff Cheeks Surging Strikes

T	Take Heart Tar Shot Teatime Terrain Pulse Thunder Cage Thunderous Kick Triple Arrows Triple Axel

V	Victory Dance

W	Wave Crash Wicked Blow Wildbolt Storm

See also	Generation I Generation II Generation III Generation IV Generation V Generation VI Generation VII Generation IX

Generation VIII