Beak Blast (move)

Beak Blast (Japanese: くちばしキャノン Beak Cannon) is a damage-dealing move introduced in Generation VII. It is the signature move of .
==Effect==
Beak Blast is a decreased priority move. The user charges up at the beginning of the turn and executes Beak Blast at -3 priority. All who make contact with the user during the charging phase are ed.
Its charging message is displayed before any other moves. 
The charging phase occurs whether or not the user's status would prevent it from executing Beak Blast. For example, if the user is confused, the confusion check is performed before the strike, not the initial charge.
Pokémon with are immune to Beak Blast, but are not immune to the burn.
===Generation VIII===
====Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl====
Beak Blast cannot be selected in a battle.
==Description==
 
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==Learnset==
===By leveling up===
==In other games==
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===Pokémon Masters EX===
 	Move gauge cost	MP(uses)	Base	Max 	 	Target	Effect tag(s) 	Description	Playable
2	— 	75 	90 	100%	An opponent	— 	The user takes up a counterattacking posture. Using this move again will cause the user to leave this posture, then attack. No other actions can be taken while in this posture. The user will leave this posture if hit by an attack move while it is in this counterattacking posture, then attack. If the move was a physical attack move, leaves the opponent that used it burned.	 	
Notes:
*Previous descriptions of additional effects:
**First description:
***The user gets ready to counterattack. Using this move again will cause the user to attack. No other actions can be taken while ready to counterattack. The user will attack if attacked with a move while it is ready to counterattack. Leaves opponents burned when they use physical moves to attack the user while it is ready to counterattack.
**Prior to Version 2.10.0 (released on June 28, 2021):
***The user takes up a counterattacking posture. Using this move again will cause the user to attack, then leave this posture. No other actions can be taken while in this posture. The user will attack if hit by an attack move while it is in this counterattacking posture, then the user leaves this posture. If the move was a physical attack move, leaves the opponent that used it burned.
**Third description:
***The user takes up a counterattacking posture. Using this move again will cause the user to leave this posture, then attack. No other actions can be taken while in this posture. The user will leave this posture if hit by an attack move while it is in this counterattacking posture, then attacks. If the move was a physical attack move, leaves the opponent that used it burned.
==In animation==
===Pokémon animated series===
==In other generations==
===Core series games===
===Spin-off series games===
==Trivia==
* Beak Blast is the only Flying-type move that is able to a target.
* This move mimics a toucan's ability to regulate its body heat by using its beak as a heat sink.https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/brv.12299
==In other languages==
==References==
Category:Signature moves
Category:Moves unusable in Pokémon Sword and Shield
Category:Moves usable in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet
Category:Decreased priority moves
Category:Moves that can inflict a burn
Category:Ball and bomb moves
de:Schnabelkanone
es:Pico cañón
fr:Bec-Canon
it:Cannonbecco
ja:くちばしキャノン
zh:鸟嘴加农炮（招式）