Gust

Not in Pokémon ChampionsGen I

Game

Scarlet & Violet

FlyingSpecial

Power during Bounce, Fly, and Sky Drop.

Power: 40
Accuracy: 100%
PP: 35
Hits: Any one Pokémon, even far away

Changes over time

How Gust changed from game to game, newest first.

Gen V
Power doubles if the target is using ~~dropped: Bounce~~ added: Bounce, Fly, or ~~dropped: Fly.~~ added: Sky Drop, or is under the effect of Sky Drop.
Gen IV
Became Special (the physical/special split)
Gen III
Power doubles if the target is using added: Bounce or Fly.
Gen II
Type Normal → Flying Changed
Before: No additional effect.
Now: Power doubles if the target is using Fly.

Numbers: PokéAPI’s changelog. Descriptions: Pokémon Showdown’s for each generation, PokéAPI’s notes where Showdown’s don’t differ. Champions: Pokémon Showdown.

See it in the games

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How it works in Gen IX

Power if the target is using Bounce, Fly, or Sky Drop, or is under the effect of Sky Drop.

Wind: powers up

“A gust of wind is whipped up by wings and launched at the target to inflict damage.”
In-game text, Scarlet & Violet

Good to know

Wind move: Wind Rider and Wind Power react to it.Wind moves
Doesn't make contact: Rough Skin, Rocky Helmet and similar don't trigger.
Can hit a Pokémon in the middle of Bounce, Fly, Sky Drop.

Works with or against it

Bounce Fly Sky Drop

Who learns Gust

It isn’t in Pokémon Champions.

All 61 Pokémon that learn it in any game →