Rollout (move)

Rollout (Japanese: ころがる Roll) is a damage-dealing move introduced in Generation II. It was TM04 in Generation II.
==Effect==
Rollout inflicts damage over five turns, doubling in power for each consecutive hit; the power will reset after five turns or if Rollout is interrupted. It is a . Rollout's power is doubled in addition if the user had previously used .
In Generation VII, or Generation VIII prior to version 1.3.1 of , hitting a in Disguised Form or in Ice Face form with Rollout or produces the Rollout storage glitch.
Rollout can be used as the second move of a Pokémon Contest combination, with the user gaining 3 bonus appeal points if or was used in the previous turn. It is also a Contest Spectacular combination, with the user gaining an extra three appeal points if was used in the prior turn.
===Generation VIII===
====Pokémon Legends: Arceus====
Rollout inflicts damage and causes the user to become fixated on using the move.
===Other effects===
From Generation IV onwards, a that knows this move will evolve into when leveled up.
==Description==
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==Learnset==
====By leveling up====
===By TM/Move Tutor===
===By ===
===Special move===
====Generation V====
===By ===
====Generation III====
==In other games==
===Super Smash Bros. series===
 is 's neutral special from Super Smash Bros. Melee onwards. The longer the special button is held down before being released, the stronger and faster this move will be, though being harder to control.
===Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series===
Rollout deals damage, hitting the target up to 5 times per use. The move will end early as soon as a single hit misses. In the Rescue Team series, Rollout's damage is multiplied by 1.5×, 2×, 2.5×, and finally 3× for each successive hit. In the Explorers series, the damage increases only by 0.1× for each successive hit. Rollout's base critical hit rate is lower than normal (2% in the Rescue Team, Explorers, and Adventure Squad series).
From Gates to Infinity onward, Rollout no longer increases in power for each successive hit, but will double in power the first time it is used successfully if had been used by the user on the same floor.
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In Pokémon GO, Rollout is a Fast Attack that was made available on May 21, 2022.
====Updates====
;Trainer Battles
* September 1, 2022
** Energy boost: 14 → 13
* June 1, 2023
** Power: 4 → 5
* September 3, 2024
** Power: 5 → 8
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In Pokémon UNITE, Rollout is 's second move. It is obtained by evolving from at level 4 and upgrading into it instead of . The user gains a shield for 25% max HP and rolls forward, damaging and throwing enemies hit in the air for .5s. Hitting an obstacle while rolling will change the direction the user is moving up to 5 times and reset the cooldown of Pound, Double Slap, or Dazzling Gleam. At level 12, the amount of time enemies are thrown in the air is increased by .3s.
===Description===
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==In animation==
===Pokémon animated series===
===Pokémon Generations===
==In the manga==
===Ash & Pikachu===
===Pokémon Adventures===
===Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure!===
===Pokémon Gold & Silver: The Golden Boys===
===Pokémon Pocket Monsters===
==In other generations==
===Core series games===
===Side series games===
===Spin-off series games===
==Trivia==
* Rollout is the only Cute move.
* Rollout was one of the first Generation II moves introduced. It was shown along with the third Generation II Pokémon introduced, , when Raymond used it in the first movie.
* If a Pokémon levels up mid-battle and a new move is learned in place of Rollout while it is still being used, the Pokémon will continue using Rollout in spite of having forgotten it.
==In other languages==
Category:Evolution-inducing moves
Category:Moves that power up
Category:Moves usable in Pokémon Sword and Shield
Category:Moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus
Category:Moves usable in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet
Category:Moves that were used in the animated series before their game debut
de:Walzer
es:Rodar
fr:Roulade
it:Rotolamento
ja:ころがる
zh:滚动（招式）