| Egg Move |
AncientPower |
Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by 1 stage. |
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Rock |
5 |
60 |
100% |
| Level-Up |
Astonish |
Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. |
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Ghost |
15 |
30 |
100% |
| TM/HM |
Attract |
Infatuates Pokemon of the opposite gender, even if they have a Substitute, causing a 50% chance for the target's attack to fail. |
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Normal |
15 |
N/A |
100% |
| Level-Up |
Baton Pass |
The user returns to its party, bypassing any trapping moves and Pursuit; it passes all stat modifiers (positive or negative, including from Charge and Stockpile), as well as confusion, Focus Energy/Lansat Berry boosts, Ingrain, Aqua Ring, Embargo, Gastro Acid, Power Trick, Magnet Rise, Stockpiles, Perish Song count, Mist, Leech Seed, Ghost Curses, Mind Reader, Lock-On, Block, Mean Look, Spider Web and Substitute to the replacement Pokemon. |
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Normal |
40 |
N/A |
N/A |
| Level-Up |
Bite |
Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. |
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Dark |
25 |
60 |
100% |
| Tutored |
Body Slam |
Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target. |
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Normal |
15 |
85 |
100% |
| TM/HM |
Brick Break |
Reflect and Light Screen are removed from the target's field even if the attack misses or the target is a Ghost-type. |
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Fighting |
15 |
75 |
100% |
| TM/HM |
Captivate |
Lowers the target's Special Attack by 2 stages if the target is the opposite gender of the user. Fails if either Pokemon is genderless. |
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Normal |
20 |
N/A |
100% |
| TM/HM |
Charge Beam |
Has a 70% chance to raise the user's Special Attack by 1 stage. |
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Electric |
10 |
50 |
90% |
| Tutored |
Counter |
Almost always goes last; if an opponent strikes with a Physical attack before the user's turn, the user retaliates for twice the damage it had endured. In double battles, this attack targets the last opponent to hit the user with a Physical attack and cannot hit the user's teammate. |
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Fighting |
20 |
Var Dmg |
100% |
| Level-Up |
Crunch |
Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1 stage. |
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Dark |
15 |
80 |
100% |
| TM/HM |
Dark Pulse |
Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch. |
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Dark |
15 |
80 |
100% |
| TM/HM |
Double Team |
Raises the user's Evasion by 1 stage. |
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Normal |
15 |
N/A |
N/A |
| Tutored |
Double-edge |
The user receives 1/3 recoil damage. |
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Normal |
15 |
120 |
100% |
| Tutored |
DynamicPunch |
Confuses the target. |
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Fighting |
5 |
100 |
50% |
| TM/HM |
Embargo |
Prevents the target from using its held item for five turns. During in-game battles, trainers also cannot use any items from their bag on a Pokemon under the effects of Embargo. |
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Dark |
15 |
N/A |
100% |
| TM/HM |
Endure |
Almost always goes first. The user is left with at least 1 HP following any attacks for one turn, but the move's success rate halves with each consecutive use of Protect, Detect or Endure. |
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Normal |
10 |
N/A |
N/A |
| TM/HM |
Facade |
Power doubles if the user is inflicted with burn, paralysis or poison. |
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Normal |
20 |
70 |
100% |
| Level-Up |
Faint Attack |
Ignores Evasion and Accuracy modifiers and never misses except against Protect, Detect or a target in the middle of Dig, Fly, Dive or Bounce. |
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Dark |
20 |
60 |
100% |
| Level-Up |
Fake Tears |
Lowers the target's Special Defense by 2 stages. |
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Dark |
20 |
N/A |
100% |
| Egg Move |
False Swipe |
Leaves the target with at least 1 HP. |
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Normal |
40 |
40 |
100% |
| TM/HM |
Fire Blast |
Has a 10% chance to burn the target. |
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Fire |
5 |
120 |
85% |
| Egg Move |
Fire Fang |
Has a 10% chance to burn the target. Has a 10% chance to make the target flinch. Both effects can occur from a single use. |
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Fire |
15 |
65 |
95% |
| TM/HM |
Flamethrower |
Has a 10% chance to burn the target. |
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Fire |
15 |
95 |
100% |
| TM/HM |
Flash Cannon |
Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by 1 stage. |
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Steel |
10 |
80 |
100% |
| TM/HM |
Fling |
The user's held item is thrown at the target. Base power and additional effects vary depending on the thrown item. Note that the target will instantly benefit from the effects of thrown berries. The held item is gone for the rest of the battle unless Recycle is used; the item will return to the original holder after wireless battles but will be permanently lost if it is thrown during in-game battles. |
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Dark |
10 |
Var BP |
100% |
| TM/HM |
Focus Blast |
Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by 1 stage. |
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Fighting |
5 |
120 |
70% |
| TM/HM |
Focus Punch |
At the beginning of the round, the user tightens its focus; the attack itself usually goes last and will fail if the user is attacked by any other Pokemon during the turn. |
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Fighting |
20 |
150 |
100% |
| TM/HM |
Frustration |
Power increases as user's happiness decreases; maximum 102 BP. |
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Normal |
20 |
Var BP |
100% |
| TM/HM |
Giga Impact |
The user recharges during its next turn; as a result, until the end of the next turn, the user becomes uncontrollable. |
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Normal |
5 |
150 |
90% |
| TM/HM |
Grass Knot |
Base power increases as the target's weight increases. |
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Grass |
20 |
Var BP |
100% |
| TM/HM |
Hidden Power |
Varies in power and type depending on the user's IVs; maximum 70 BP. Will always run off the user's Special Attack regardless of type. |
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Normal |
15 |
Var BP |
100% |
| TM/HM |
Hyper Beam |
The user recharges during its next turn; as a result, until the end of the next turn, the user becomes uncontrollable. |
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Normal |
5 |
150 |
90% |
| TM/HM |
Ice Beam |
Has a 10% chance to freeze the target. |
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Ice |
10 |
95 |
100% |
| Egg Move |
Ice Fang |
Has a 10% chance to freeze the target. Has 10% chance to make the target flinch. Both effects can occur from a single use. |
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Ice |
15 |
65 |
95% |
| Tutored |
Ice Punch |
Has a 10% chance to freeze the target. |
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Ice |
15 |
75 |
100% |
| Tutored |
Icy Wind |
Lowers the target's Speed by 1 stage. |
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Ice |
15 |
55 |
95% |
| Level-Up |
Iron Defense |
Raises the user's Defense by 2 stages. |
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Steel |
15 |
N/A |
N/A |
| Level-Up |
Iron Head |
Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. |
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Steel |
15 |
80 |
100% |
| Tutored |
Knock Off |
Disables the target's held item unless it has Sticky Hold or Multitype. Items lost to this move cannot be recovered by using Recycle. |
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Dark |
20 |
20 |
100% |
| Tutored |
Magnet Rise |
The user receives immunity against Ground-type attacks for five turns. |
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Electric |
10 |
N/A |
N/A |
| Tutored |
Mega Kick |
Damages the target. |
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Normal |
5 |
120 |
75% |
| Tutored |
Mega Punch |
Damages the target. |
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Normal |
20 |
80 |
85% |
| Tutored |
Mimic |
This move is temporarily replaced by the target's last move; the replacement move will have 5 PP and become part of the user's moveset until the user switches out or the battle ends. Mimic copies attacks even if they miss or the user has immunity toward their type; it cannot copy itself, Struggle, Transform, Sketch, Metronome or moves that the user already knows, and it will fail if the target has yet to use a move. |
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Normal |
10 |
N/A |
N/A |
| Tutored |
Mud-Slap |
Lowers the target's Accuracy by 1 stage. |
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Ground |
10 |
20 |
100% |
| TM/HM |
Natural Gift |
The user's berry is thrown at the target. This attack's base power and type vary depending on the thrown berry. The berry is gone for the rest of the battle unless Recycle is used; it will return to the original holder after wireless battles but will be permanently lost if it is thrown during in-game battles. |
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Normal |
15 |
Var BP |
100% |
| TM/HM |
Payback |
Power doubles if the target switches out or goes before the user. |
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Dark |
10 |
50 |
100% |
| Egg Move |
Poison Fang |
Has a 30% chance to inflict Toxic poison on the target. |
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Poison |
15 |
50 |
100% |
| TM/HM |
Protect |
Almost always goes first. The user is protected from all attacks for one turn, but the move's success rate halves with each consecutive use of Protect, Detect or Endure. If a Pokemon has No Guard, or used Lock-On or Mind Reader against the user during the previous turn, its attack has a [100 - move's normal accuracy]% chance to hit through Protect; OHKO moves do not benefit from this effect. Blizzard has a 30% to hit through this move during Hail, as does Thunder during Rain Dance. |
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Normal |
10 |
N/A |
N/A |
| Egg Move |
Psych Up |
The user copies all six of the target's current stat modifiers. |
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Normal |
10 |
N/A |
N/A |
| Egg Move |
Punishment |
Power increases for every positive stat modifier of the target's. |
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Dark |
5 |
Var BP |
100% |
| TM/HM |
Rain Dance |
Cancels all other weather moves. For 5 turns: the power of Water attacks is increased by 50%, the power of Fire attacks is decreased by 50%, Thunder never misses and has a 30% chance to hit through Protect and Detect, the power of Solarbeam is halved, and the healing power of Morning Sun, Synthesis and Moonlight is decreased from 1/2 to 1/4 of the user's max HP. The effects of Rain Dance will last for eight turns if its user is holding Damp Rock. |
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Water |
5 |
N/A |
N/A |
| TM/HM |
Rest |
The user is cured of status effects (and confusion), and recovers full HP, but falls asleep for 2 turns. Pokemon who have Early Bird will wake up one turn early. |
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Psychic |
10 |
N/A |
N/A |
| TM/HM |
Return |
Power increases as user's happiness increases; maximum 102 BP. |
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Normal |
20 |
Var BP |
100% |
| TM/HM |
Rock Slide |
Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. |
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Rock |
10 |
75 |
90% |
| TM/HM |
Rock Smash |
Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1 stage. |
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Fighting |
15 |
40 |
100% |
| TM/HM |
Rock Tomb |
Lowers the target's Speed by 1 stage. |
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Rock |
10 |
50 |
80% |
| TM/HM |
Sandstorm |
Cancels all other weather moves. For 5 turns: the Special Defense of Rock-type Pokemon is boosted by 50%, each active Pokemon, even when protected by a Substitute, loses 1/16 of its max HP unless it has Sand Veil or is a Ground-, Rock-, or Steel-type, the power of Solarbeam is halved, and the healing power of Morning Sun, Synthesis and Moonlight is halved. The effects of Sandstorm will last for eight turns if its user is holding Smooth Rock. |
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Rock |
10 |
N/A |
N/A |
| TM/HM |
Secret Power |
This move has a 30% chance to inflict a side effect depending on the battle's current terrain. The target may be put to sleep in any type of grass (or in puddles), its Attack may be lowered by 1 stage while surfing on any body of water, its Speed may be lowered by 1 stage while on marshy terrain, its Accuracy may be lowered by 1 stage on beach sand, desert sand and dirt paths, it may flinch in caves or on rocky outdoor terrain, it may become frozen on snowy terrain and it may become paralyzed everywhere else (including Wi-Fi battles).
In Pokemon Battle Revolution, the target's Attack may be lowered by 1 stage at Gateway, its Accuracy may be lowered by 1 stage at Sunset, it may be paralyzed at Courtyard, Main Street and Neon, it may be put to sleep at Sunny Park and Waterfall and it may flinch at Crystal, Magma and Stargazer. |
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Normal |
20 |
70 |
100% |
| Tutored |
Seismic Toss |
Does damage equal to user's level. |
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Fighting |
20 |
Var Dmg |
100% |
| TM/HM |
Shadow Ball |
Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by 1 stage. |
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Ghost |
15 |
80 |
100% |
| Other Method |
Sing |
Puts the target to sleep. |
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Normal |
15 |
N/A |
55% |
| TM/HM |
Sleep Talk |
Does nothing if the user is awake. If the user asleep, it randomly performs one of its attacks. Rest will fail if it is selected. Sleep Talk's generated attacks do not cost PP, but it cannot generate moves with 0 PP, itself, Assist, Bide, Chatter, Copycat, Disabled attacks, Focus Punch, Me First, Metronome, Mirror Move, Uproar, or attacks with a charge-up turn like Fly or Skull Bash. (Moves with a recharge turn like Hyper Beam can be generated.) |
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Normal |
10 |
Copy |
N/A |
| TM/HM |
Sludge Bomb |
Has a 30% chance to poison the target. |
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Poison |
10 |
90 |
100% |
| Tutored |
Snore |
Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch; fails if user is awake. |
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Normal |
15 |
40 |
100% |
| TM/HM |
SolarBeam |
The user prepares on turn one, becoming uncontrollable, and then attacks on turn two. During Sunny Day, this move fires immediately; during Rain Dance, Sandstorm and Hail, this move has half power. |
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Grass |
10 |
120 |
100% |
| Level-Up |
Spit Up |
Power increases with user's Stockpile count; fails with zero Stockpiles. |
 |
Normal |
10 |
Var BP |
100% |
| Level-Up |
Stockpile |
Can be used up to three times to power Spit Up or Swallow. Also raises the user's Defense and Special Defense by 1 stage each. Stockpiles and the defensive boosts are lost when these Swallow or Spit Up is used or the user switches out. However, the boosts can be Baton Passed. |
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Normal |
20 |
N/A |
N/A |
| TM/HM |
Strength |
Damages the target. |
 |
Normal |
15 |
80 |
100% |
| TM/HM |
Substitute |
The user takes one-fourth of its maximum HP to create a substitute; this move fails if the user does not have enough HP for this. Until the substitute is broken, it receives damage from all attacks made by other Pokemon and shields the user from status effects and stat modifiers caused by other Pokemon. The user is still affected by Tickle, Hail, Sandstorm and Attract from behind its Substitute. If a Substitute breaks from a hit during a multistrike move such as Fury Attack, the user takes damage from the remaining strikes. |
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Normal |
10 |
N/A |
N/A |
| Level-Up |
Sucker Punch |
Almost always goes first, but fails if the target doesn't select a move that will damage the user. The move also fails if the target uses an attack with higher priority or if the target is faster and uses an attack with the same priority. |
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Dark |
5 |
80 |
100% |
| TM/HM |
Sunny Day |
Cancels all other weather moves. For 5 turns: freezing is prevented, the power of Fire attacks is increased by 50%, the power of Water attacks is decreased by 50%, Solarbeam fires immediately, Thunder becomes 50% accurate, and the healing power of Morning Sun, Synthesis and Moonlight is increased from 1/2 to 2/3 of the user's max HP. The effects of Sunny Day will last for eight turns if its user is holding Heat Rock. |
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Fire |
5 |
N/A |
N/A |
| TM/HM |
Swagger |
Confuses the target and raises its Attack by 2 stages. |
 |
Normal |
15 |
N/A |
90% |
| Level-Up |
Swallow |
This move only works if the user has at least one Stockpile. Restores 1/4 of user's max HP with one Stockpile, 1/2 of user's max HP with two Stockpiles and fully restores the user's HP with three Stockpiles. |
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Normal |
10 |
N/A |
N/A |
| Level-Up |
Sweet Scent |
Lowers the target's Evasion by 1 stage. |
 |
Normal |
20 |
N/A |
100% |
| TM/HM |
Swords Dance |
Raises the user's Attack by 2 stages. |
 |
Normal |
30 |
N/A |
N/A |
| TM/HM |
Taunt |
Prevents the target from using non-damaging moves for two to four turns. Assist, Copycat, Me First, Metronome, Mirror Move and Sleep Talk are prevented during this time, but Bide, Counter, Endeavor, Metal Burst and Mirror Coat are not prevented. |
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Dark |
20 |
N/A |
100% |
| Egg Move |
Thunder Fang |
Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target. Has 10% chance to make the target flinch. Both effects can occur from a single use. |
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Electric |
15 |
65 |
95% |
| Tutored |
ThunderPunch |
Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target. |
 |
Electric |
15 |
75 |
100% |
| Egg Move |
Tickle |
Lowers the target's Attack and Defense by 1 stage each. |
 |
Normal |
20 |
N/A |
100% |
| TM/HM |
Torment |
Prevents the target from using the same move for two turns in a row until the target is switched out. The target will use Struggle every other turn if it cannot attack without using the same move. |
 |
Dark |
15 |
N/A |
100% |
| TM/HM |
Toxic |
The target is badly poisoned, with the damage caused by poison doubling after each turn. Toxic poisoning will remain with the Pokemon during the battle even after switching out. |
 |
Poison |
10 |
N/A |
85% |
| Level-Up |
Vicegrip |
Damages the target. |
 |
Normal |
30 |
55 |
100% |