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Blocked by Protect

These moves can be blocked by Detect and Protect. They will do no damage to the target and all of their effects are usually canceled.

TurquoiseDex moves with the "Blocked by Protect" flag (97)

Move Type Class Power Acc PP Summary
Acid RainPoisonSpecial11085%10The opposing team is drenched in a shower of caustic liquid. The acid may also lower the targets' Sp. Def stats.
AftershockGroundPhysical60100%10The user strikes the ground and causes a series of tremors that shake the target over two turns.
Arc LightningElectricSpecial1890%10The user fires several lightning bolts that hit two to five times in a row. This move always goes first.
Arc WeldElectricPhysical70100%20The user shocks the target with super-hot sparks. This may also burn the target. This move is super effective on Steel types.
BackstabDarkPhysical9090%10The user disappears into the shadows and then strikes from behind on the next turn. This attack always results in a critical hit.
Black IceIceSpecial80100%5This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.
Blackout WaveDarkSpecial120100%10A two-turn attack. The user gathers negative thoughts, then releases a wave of darkness and fear on the second turn.
BlindsideDarkPhysical120—%5The user attacks last. In return, this ramming move never misses.
Boulder CrashRockPhysical13090%10The target is crushed when the user falls on top of it. If it misses, the user is hurt instead.
BravadoNormalOther—100%20The user boasts about its own abilities and demoralizes the target, raising the user's Attack but lowering the target's Defense.
Coal ScatterFirePhysical40100%25The user hurls burning coals at the opposing Pokémon. This may also make those Pokémon flinch.
CorrodePoisonOther——%40Enables a Steel-type target to be hit by Poison-type attacks. It also melts away defenses.
Daring DashNormalPhysical9585%15The user makes a brave charge at the target that fills it with courage. It may raise the user's Attack and Speed.
Destroyer DriverFightingPhysical9080%10The user cruelly slams the target's head into the ground and may stun or paralyze it. This move is Fighting and Dark type simultaneously.
DevastationDragonSpecial12080%10The user sets the battlefield alight with furious green flames, scorching all those around it. It may also burn the targets.
DowndraftFlyingSpecial50100%15The user creates a blast of wind that rushes straight down. A flying Pokémon will fall to the ground when it's hit.
Drag UnderWaterSpecial60100%10The user drags the foe under the water with it, holding it down until the next turn. The target cannot attack while underwater.
Dragon AuraDragonSpecial40100%20The user startles the target with its fearsome aura. It may also make the target flinch.
Dragon DiveDragonPhysical*85%5The user performs a spectacular dive into the foe while cloaked in flames. It grows in power the cooler the user is.
Dragon FlareDragonSpecial60100%10The user's gems flash suddenly and release a rush of energy. This attack always results in a critical hit.
Dragon RoarDragonOther—100%20The user gives a terrifying, resolve-crushing roar, reducing the target's Attack and Defense stats.
Drain LifeBugPhysical50100%10The user drains the target's blood. The user's HP is restored by over half of the damage taken by the target.
Ear SplitterNormalSpecial13090%5The user deafens the target with a focused blast of awful, ear-splitting noise.
EctoplasmGhostSpecial75100%10A ghostly shadow drains life from the target. The user's HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
Elegant WaveWaterSpecial*85%5The user attacks with an elegant dance that summons sparkling waves. It grows in power the more beautiful the user is.
Face SlapDarkPhysical6090%15The user rudely slaps the target across the face, demoralizing it. All of the target's raised stats are returned to normal.
Fairy JinxFairyOther—90%10The user casts a strange spell on the target, harshly lowering one of the target's stats.
Fairy RingFairySpecial3585%15The target becomes trapped within a ring of light and energy that buffets it for four to five turns.
Feather RainFlyingPhysical2590%10The user strikes the target with flurries of sharp feathers, two to five times in a row.
Flash ShotSteelSpecial7090%15The user blasts the target with harsh reflected light. This may also make the target flinch or lower its accuracy.
Flutter JumpFairyPhysical30100%15The user bounces cutely onto the target's head. This may also make the target flinch.
Foam GeyserWaterSpecial11080%10The ground beneath the opposing team erupts and douses them with thick foam. It may also lower their Speed stats.
Frenzy StrikeNormalPhysical2085%10The user throws itself at the target with frantic speed two to five times in a row. This move always goes first.
FrostbiteIceSpecial6090%10The user attacks with a concentrated blast of super-cold snow. This may also freeze the target.
Frozen BladeIcePhysical70100%20The user forms a keen blade of ice around its arm or claw and slashes the target. Critical hits land more easily.
Ghostly TouchGhostOther—100%20The user caresses the target with chilling, eerie energy, reducing its Special Attack and Special Defense stats.
Goblin ClawFairyPhysical70100%20The user slashes the target with cruel, sharp claws. Critical hits land more easily.
Golden FlameDragonSpecial75100%15The user exhales a stream of sparkling flames. It can also burn down barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
HellfireDarkSpecial65100%10The user scorches the target in a sea of dark flames. Its power is doubled if the target is burned.
Hydro LashWaterPhysical60100%5The user attacks with a stinging water whip. This may also lower all the target's stats at once.
Ice DrillIcePhysical80100%10This attack inflicts big damage on a frozen target. This also thaws the target out, however.
Ice WaterWaterSpecial80100%15The user shoots painfully cold water at its target. This may also freeze the target.
ImpaleBugPhysical13090%5The user jabs its stinger, pincer or claw into the target without regard for its own safety.
Imperial ChargeDragonPhysical10080%10The user gallantly charges down the target, demoralizing it. All of the target's raised stats are returned to normal.
Ivy ScourgeGrassPhysical95100%10The user lashes the target with an itchy vine. It may also poison the target.
Jaw ThrashWaterPhysical8090%10The user traps the target by biting with powerful jaws and shakes it relentlessly for two to three turns.
LariatFightingPhysical80100%20The user knocks the opponent down hard with a mighty swing of its arm, startling it out of any attacks it might have been preparing.
Last StandFightingPhysical*100%10The user charges with a fierce determination fueled by its fallen friends. The more party Pokémon that have fainted or are ailing, the greater the damage.
Ley CrossGroundSpecial70100%20The user summons burning earth energy from the ley lines beneath the target. Critical hits land more easily.
Link PulsePsychicSpecial60—%20The user locks onto the target's mind and blasts it with psychic energy. This attack never misses.
LockjawSteelPhysical9075%15The user traps the target by biting with powerful, steely jaws and holds it in place for four to five turns.
Luminous WaveWaterSpecial65100%10The user washes the opposing Pokémon away with a wave full of shimmering lights. It may also lower the target's Sp. Def.
Lunar BeamFairySpecial120100%10A two-turn attack. The user gathers light, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn.
Mach TurnFlyingSpecial3595%10The user zooms past the target with a loud sonic boom, then causes another as it doubles back.
MaelstromWaterPhysical11080%5The user charges forward with water swirling around it like an intense storm and slams into the target.
Mercury WaveSteelSpecial75100%15The user sends a wave of liquid metal crashing into everything around it. This may also poison those hit.
MischiefFairyOther—100%20The user plays a funny trick on the target, raising the user's Sp. Atk but lowering the target's Sp. Def.
Mow DownSteelPhysical15075%5The target is charged with staggering force, injuring the user and possibly stunning the target.
Noxious AcidBugSpecial6590%10The user sprays a foul-smelling liquid at the opposing Pokémon. This may also lower their accuracy.
Ore WaveRockSpecial85100%10The user summons a wave of glittering ore from the earth and crashes it against the opposing team.
Para NeedlePoisonOther—100%20The user jabs the target with a small, painless sting. It causes paralysis if it hits.
Pepper PowderGrassOther—75%35The user scatters a cloud of spicy, stinging dust around the target that burns its skin.
PhantasmataPsychicSpecial*85%5The user surrounds the target with wild hallucinations that cause it great mental anguish. It grows in power the more clever the user is.
Phoenix FireFireSpecial*100%10The user breathes a stream of mystic flames fueled by its fallen friends. The more party Pokémon that have fainted or are ailing, the greater the damage.
Piston KickSteelPhysical75100%20The user throws a fast, chambered kick or stomp with a steel-hard leg.
Pixie DustFairyOther—70%10The user scatters a cloud of mysterious dust on the target. There's no telling what it might do.
Pixie PunchFairyPhysical60100%20The user punches the target with a fist full of sparkling powder. This may also confuse the target.
PounceNormalPhysical100100%10A two-turn attack. The user braces itself and watches the target closely, then pounces on the second turn.
Pressure WaveGroundPhysical40100%20The user sends a pressure wave through the ground that strikes with lightning speed. This move always goes first.
Prism ShowerIceSpecial*85%5The user releases a shower of sparkling ice and snow that pelts the opponent. It grows in power the cuter the user is.
Psych OutDarkOther—100%20The user boasts about its own abilities and demoralizes the target, raising the user's Sp. Atk but lowering the target's Sp. Def.
Pulse JetFireSpecial40100%20The user shoots a pulse of intense heat that blasts the target before it can react. This move always goes first.
Pulse StormElectricSpecial20100%15The user summons a small, localized storm that blasts the target in short bursts, striking two to five times in a row.
Puzzle PowderGrassOther—75%35The user scatters a cloud of strange dust around the target that leaves it confused and disoriented.
QuicksandGroundOther—80%15The user creates an area of sinking sands beneath the target. The target is unable to use direct contact attacks until it can climb out of the quicksand.
Radiant ClawDragonPhysical80100%10The user slashes with claws glowing with powerful golden energy. This attack does special damage.
RestrainDarkPhysical1090%20The target is grabbed and squeezed for four to five turns. Holding the target in place makes it easier to catch.
Revel DanceFairyPhysical120100%10The user attacks with a frenzied, reckless dance for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.
Ring of FireFireSpecial10095%5The user surrounds itself with a shield of impenetrable fire, then releases it on the second turn to damage all around it. It may leave its targets with a burn.
Rocket KickFirePhysical3095%10The user delivers two high-speed, jet-propelled kicks.
SandblastGroundPhysical5595%10The user fires a high-pressure stream of sand at the target. It may also burn the target.
Shear WaveGroundPhysical40100%20The user causes a tiny quake that shakes the ground beneath the target's feet. This may also lower the target's Speed stat.
Shimmer ShotFairySpecial40100%20Shimmering energy gathers around the user with each burst of light. Hitting a target raises the Special Attack stat.
Slumber FangPoisonPhysical6090%10The user bites the target and injects a venom that causes the target to fall asleep on the next turn.
Snow CannonIceSpecial7590%10A hefty blast of snow is fired at the opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. It may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.
Snow PeltIcePhysical25100%20The user throws two frigid snowballs at the target in quick succession. This may also freeze the target.
Specter ThrowGhostPhysical50100%10The user lobs a blast of solid shadows at the target. The user can throw the target's item for even more damage.
Spirit PunchFightingSpecial9085%15The user summons a giant fist made of pure fighting spirit and pummels the target. This may also raise Attack and Special Attack.
StarshotFireSpecial2590%10The user brings a rain of blazing embers down on the target, striking 2 to 5 times in a row.
Super StingBugPhysical5590%10The user stings the target, injecting it with a strange venom that may cause harsh status problems.
TelestrikePsychicPhysical3085%20The user disappears and reappears right next to the target for a sudden strike. This move always goes first and may also make the target flinch.
Thunder CrashElectricPhysical13090%5The user builds up electricity and crashes into the target. The attack’s recoil harshly lowers the user’s Attack stat.
Tritone ChantDarkSpecial1090%10The user chants an eerie, three-part dirge that becomes more powerful with each successive hit.
Vector JabPoisonPhysical5090%20The user attacks the target with an intensifying pathogen. If this move is used every turn, it has a greater chance of poisoning the target.
Void BurstPsychicSpecial80100%10The user disappears into a void of psychic energy, then releases it on the second turn to damage the opposing Pokémon.
Whirling DanceFairyPhysical55100%15The user spins the target around in a wild, tiring dance that lowers the target's Attack stat.
Wild MaulFightingPhysical*85%5The user attacks viciously, savaging its target in a display of dominance. It grows in power the tougher the user is.

Canon moves with the "Blocked by Protect" flag (438)

Move Type Class Power Acc PP Summary
AbsorbGrassSpecial20100%25A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
AccelerockRockPhysical40100%20The user smashes into the target at high speed. This move always goes first.
AcidPoisonSpecial40100%30The opposing Pokémon are attacked with a spray of harsh acid. This may also lower their Sp. Def stats.
Acid SprayPoisonSpecial40100%20The user spits fluid that works to melt the target. This harshly lowers the target’s Sp. Def stat.
AcrobaticsFlyingPhysical55100%15The user nimbly strikes the target. If the user is not holding an item, this attack inflicts massive damage.
Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60—%20The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.
AeroblastFlyingSpecial10095%5A vortex of air is shot at the target to inflict damage. Critical hits land more easily.
Air CutterFlyingSpecial6095%25The user launches razor-like wind to slash the opposing Pokémon. Critical hits land more easily.
Air SlashFlyingSpecial7595%15The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. This may also make the target flinch.
Ancient PowerRockSpecial60100%5The user attacks with a prehistoric power. This may also raise all the user’s stats at once.
Aqua JetWaterPhysical40100%20The user lunges at the target at a speed that makes it almost invisible. This move always goes first.
Aqua TailWaterPhysical9090%10The user attacks by swinging its tail as if it were a vicious wave in a raging storm.
AssuranceDarkPhysical60100%10If the target has already taken some damage in the same turn, this attack’s power is doubled.
AstonishGhostPhysical30100%15The user attacks the target while shouting in a startling fashion. This may also make the target flinch.
AttractNormalOther—100%15If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
Aura SphereFightingSpecial80—%20The user lets loose a blast of aura power from deep within its body at the target. This attack never misses.
Aurora BeamIceSpecial65100%20The target is hit with a rainbow-colored beam. This may also lower the target’s Attack stat.
AvalancheIcePhysical60100%10An attack move that inflicts double the damage if the user has been hurt by the target in the same turn.
Baby-Doll EyesFairyOther—100%30The user stares at the target with its baby-doll eyes, which lowers its Attack stat. This move always goes first.
BarrageNormalPhysical1585%20Round objects are hurled at the target to strike two to five times in a row.
Beat UpDarkPhysical*100%10The user gets all party Pokémon to attack the target. The more party Pokémon, the greater the number of attacks.
BelchPoisonSpecial12090%10The user lets out a damaging belch at the target. The user must eat a held Berry to use this move.
BideNormalPhysical*—%10The user endures attacks for two turns, then strikes back to cause double the damage taken.
BindNormalPhysical1585%20Things such as long bodies or tentacles are used to bind and squeeze the target for four to five turns.
BiteDarkPhysical60100%25The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.
Blast BurnFireSpecial15090%5The target is razed by a fiery explosion. The user can’t move on the next turn.
Blaze KickFirePhysical8590%10The user launches a kick that lands a critical hit more easily. This may also leave the target with a burn.
BlizzardIceSpecial11070%5A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen.
Body SlamNormalPhysical85100%15The user drops onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
BoomburstNormalSpecial140100%10The user attacks everything around it with the destructive power of a terrible, explosive sound.
BounceFlyingPhysical8585%5The user bounces up high, then drops on the target on the second turn. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Brave BirdFlyingPhysical120100%15The user tucks in its wings and charges from a low altitude. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Brick BreakFightingPhysical75100%15The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
BrineWaterSpecial65100%10If the target’s HP is half or less, this attack will hit with double the power.
Brutal SwingDarkPhysical60100%20The user swings its body around violently to inflict damage on everything in its vicinity.
BubbleWaterSpecial40100%30A spray of countless bubbles is jetted at the opposing Pokémon. This may also lower their Speed stats.
Bubble BeamWaterSpecial65100%20A spray of bubbles is forcefully ejected at the target. This may also lower its Speed stat.
Bug BiteBugPhysical60100%20The user bites the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.
Bug BuzzBugSpecial90100%10The user vibrates its wings to generate a damaging sound wave. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.
BulldozeGroundPhysical60100%20The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stat of those hit.
Bullet PunchSteelPhysical40100%30The user strikes the target with tough punches as fast as bullets. This move always goes first.
Bullet SeedGrassPhysical25100%30The user forcefully shoots seeds at the target two to five times in a row.
Burn UpFireSpecial130100%5To inflict massive damage, the user burns itself out. After using this move, the user will no longer be Fire type.
CaptivateNormalOther—100%20If any opposing Pokémon is the opposite gender of the user, it is charmed, which harshly lowers its Sp. Atk stat.
Charge BeamElectricSpecial5090%10The user attacks with an electric charge. The user may use any remaining electricity to raise its Sp. Atk stat.
CharmFairyOther—100%20The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers its Attack stat.
ChatterFlyingSpecial65100%20The user attacks using a sound wave based on words it has learned. This confuses the target.
Chip AwayNormalPhysical70100%20Looking for an opening, the user strikes consistently. The target’s stat changes don’t affect this attack’s damage.
Circle ThrowFightingPhysical6090%10The target is thrown, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.
ClampWaterPhysical3585%15The target is clamped and squeezed by the user’s very thick and sturdy shell for four to five turns.
Clear SmogPoisonSpecial50—%15The user attacks by throwing a clump of special mud. All stat changes are returned to normal.
Close CombatFightingPhysical120100%5The user fights the target up close without guarding itself. This also lowers the user’s Defense and Sp. Def stats.
Comet PunchNormalPhysical1885%15The target is hit with a flurry of punches that strike two to five times in a row.
Confuse RayGhostOther—100%10The target is exposed to a sinister ray that triggers confusion.
ConfusionPsychicSpecial50100%25The target is hit by a weak telekinetic force. This may also confuse the target.
ConstrictNormalPhysical10100%35The target is attacked with long, creeping tentacles or vines. This may also lower the target’s Speed stat.
Cotton SporeGrassOther—100%40The user releases cotton-like spores that cling to the opposing Pokémon, which harshly lowers their Speed stats.
CounterFightingPhysical*100%20A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken.
CovetNormalPhysical60100%25The user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target’s held item.
CrabhammerWaterPhysical10090%10The target is hammered with a large pincer. Critical hits land more easily.
Cross ChopFightingPhysical10080%5The user delivers a double chop with its forearms crossed. Critical hits land more easily.
Cross PoisonPoisonPhysical70100%20A slashing attack with a poisonous blade that may also poison the target. Critical hits land more easily.
CrunchDarkPhysical80100%15The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.
Crush ClawNormalPhysical7595%10The user slashes the target with hard and sharp claws. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.
CutSteelPhysical6595%20The target is cut with a scythe or a claw. Critical hits land more easily. It can also be used to cut down some obstacles.
Dark PulseDarkSpecial80100%15The user releases a horrible aura imbued with dark thoughts. This may also make the target flinch.
Dazzling GleamFairySpecial80100%10The user damages opposing Pokémon by emitting a powerful flash.
DefogFlyingOther——%15A strong wind blows away the target’s barriers such as Reflect or Light Screen. This also lowers the target’s evasiveness.
DigGroundPhysical80100%10The user burrows, then attacks on the next turn. It can also be used to exit dungeons.
DisableNormalOther—100%20For four turns, this move prevents the target from using the move it last used.
Disarming VoiceFairySpecial40—%15Letting out a charming cry, the user does emotional damage to opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
DischargeElectricSpecial80100%15The user strikes everything around it by letting loose a flare of electricity. This may also cause paralysis.
DiveWaterPhysical80100%10Diving on the first turn, the user floats up and attacks on the next turn.
Dizzy PunchNormalPhysical70100%10The target is hit with rhythmically launched punches. This may also leave the target confused.
Double HitNormalPhysical3590%10The user slams the target with a long tail, vines, or a tentacle. The target is hit twice in a row.
Double KickFightingPhysical30100%30The target is quickly kicked twice in succession using both feet.
Double SlapNormalPhysical1585%10The target is slapped repeatedly, back and forth, two to five times in a row.
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical120100%15A reckless, life-risking tackle. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Draco MeteorDragonSpecial13090%5Comets are summoned down from the sky onto the target. The attack’s recoil harshly lowers the user’s Sp. Atk stat.
Dragon BreathDragonSpecial60100%20The user exhales a mighty gust that inflicts damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Dragon ClawDragonPhysical80100%15The user slashes the target with huge, sharp claws.
Dragon PulseDragonSpecial85100%10The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user’s gaping mouth.
Dragon RageDragonSpecial—100%10This attack hits the target with a shock wave of pure rage. This attack always inflicts 40 HP damage.
Dragon RushDragonPhysical10075%10The user tackles the target while exhibiting overwhelming menace. This may also make the target flinch.
Dragon TailDragonPhysical6090%10The target is knocked away, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.
Drain PunchFightingPhysical75100%10An energy-draining punch. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
Draining KissFairySpecial50100%10The user steals the target’s energy with a kiss. The user’s HP is restored by over half of the damage taken by the target.
Dream EaterPsychicSpecial100100%15The user eats the dreams of a sleeping target. It absorbs half the damage caused to heal its own HP.
Drill PeckFlyingPhysical80100%20A corkscrewing attack with a sharp beak acting as a drill.
Drill RunGroundPhysical8095%10The user crashes into its target while rotating its body like a drill. Critical hits land more easily.
Dual ChopDragonPhysical4090%15The user attacks its target by hitting it with brutal strikes. The target is hit twice in a row.
Dynamic PunchFightingPhysical10050%5The user punches the target with full, concentrated power. This confuses the target if it hits.
Earth PowerGroundSpecial90100%10The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def.
EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100%10The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.
Echoed VoiceNormalSpecial40100%15The user attacks the target with an echoing voice. If this move is used every turn, it does greater damage.
Eerie ImpulseElectricOther—100%15The user’s body generates an eerie impulse. Exposing the target to it harshly lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.
Egg BombNormalPhysical10075%10A large egg is hurled at the target with maximum force to inflict damage.
ElectrifyElectricOther——%20If the target is electrified before it uses a move during that turn, the target’s move becomes Electric type.
Electro BallElectricSpecial*100%10The user hurls an electric orb at the target. The faster the user is than the target, the greater the move’s power.
ElectrowebElectricSpecial5595%15The user attacks and captures opposing Pokémon using an electric net. This lowers their Speed stat.
EmbargoDarkOther—100%15This move prevents the target from using its held item. Its Trainer is also prevented from using items on it.
EmberFireSpecial40100%25The target is attacked with small flames. This may also leave the target with a burn.
EncoreNormalOther—100%5The user compels the target to keep using only the move it last used for three turns.
EndeavorNormalPhysical*100%5An attack move that cuts down the target’s HP to equal the user’s HP.
Energy BallGrassSpecial90100%10The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def.
EntrainmentNormalOther—100%15The user dances with an odd rhythm that compels the target to mimic it, making the target’s Ability the same as the user’s.
EruptionFireSpecial150100%5The user attacks opposing Pokémon with explosive fury. The lower the user’s HP, the lower the move’s power.
ExplosionNormalPhysical250100%5The user attacks everything around it by causing a tremendous explosion. The user faints upon using this move.
ExtrasensoryPsychicSpecial80100%20The user attacks with an odd, unseeable power. This may also make the target flinch.
Extreme SpeedNormalPhysical80100%5The user charges the target at blinding speed. This move always goes first.
FacadeNormalPhysical70100%20An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis.
Fairy WindFairySpecial40100%30The user stirs up a fairy wind and strikes the target with it.
Fake OutNormalPhysical40100%10An attack that hits first and makes the target flinch. It only works the first turn the user is in battle.
Fake TearsDarkOther—100%20The user feigns crying to fluster the target, harshly lowering its Sp. Def stat.
False SwipeNormalPhysical40100%40A restrained attack that prevents the target from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP.
Feather DanceFlyingOther—100%15The user covers the target’s body with a mass of down that harshly lowers its Attack stat.
Feint AttackDarkPhysical60—%20The user approaches the target disarmingly, then throws a sucker punch. This attack never misses.
Fell StingerBugPhysical30100%25When the user knocks out a target with this move, the user’s Attack stat rises sharply.
Fiery DanceFireSpecial80100%10Cloaked in flames, the user dances and flaps its wings. This may also raise the user’s Sp. Atk stat.
Final GambitFightingSpecial*100%5The user risks everything to attack its target. The user faints but does damage equal to its HP.
Fire BlastFireSpecial11085%5The target is attacked with an intense blast of all-consuming fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Fire FangFirePhysical6595%15The user bites with flame-cloaked fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with a burn.
Fire LashFirePhysical80100%15The user strikes the target with a burning lash. This also lowers the target's Defense stat.
Fire PledgeFireSpecial80100%10A column of fire hits the target. When used with its grass equivalent, its damage increases and a vast sea of fire appears.
Fire PunchFirePhysical75100%15The target is punched with a fiery fist. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Fire SpinFireSpecial3585%15The target becomes trapped within a fierce vortex of fire that rages for four to five turns.
First ImpressionBugPhysical90100%10Although this move has great power, it only works the first turn the user is in battle.
FissureGroundPhysical*30%5The user opens up a fissure in the ground and drops the target in. The target faints instantly if this attack hits.
FlailNormalPhysical*100%15The user flails about aimlessly to attack. The less HP the user has, the greater the move’s power.
Flame BurstFireSpecial70100%15The user attacks the target with a bursting flame. The bursting flame damages Pokémon next to the target as well.
Flame ChargeFirePhysical50100%20Cloaking itself in flame, the user attacks. Then, building up more power, the user raises its Speed stat.
Flame WheelFirePhysical60100%25The user cloaks itself in fire and charges at the target. This may also leave the target with a burn.
FlamethrowerFireSpecial90100%15The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Flare BlitzFirePhysical120100%15The user cloaks itself in fire and charges the target. This also damages the user quite a lot. This may leave the target with a burn.
FlashNormalOther—100%20The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target’s accuracy.
Flash CannonSteelSpecial80100%10The user gathers all its light energy and releases it at once. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.
FlatterDarkOther—100%15Flattery is used to confuse the target. However, this also raises the target’s Sp. Atk stat.
FlingDarkPhysical*100%10The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move’s power and effects depend on the item.
Floral HealingFairyOther——%10The user restores the target's HP by up to half of its max HP. It restores more HP when the terrain is grass.
FlyFlyingPhysical9095%15The user soars and then strikes its target on the next turn. This can also be used to fly to any familiar town.
Flying PressFightingPhysical8095%10The user dives down onto the target from the sky. This move is Fighting and Flying type simultaneously.
Focus BlastFightingSpecial12070%5The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def.
Focus PunchFightingPhysical150100%20The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before it is used.
Force PalmFightingPhysical60100%10The target is attacked with a shock wave. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
ForesightNormalOther——%40Enables a Ghost-type target to be hit by Normal- and Fighting-type attacks. This also enables an evasive target to be hit.
Forest's CurseGrassOther—100%20The user puts a forest curse on the target. Afflicted targets are now Grass type as well.
Foul PlayDarkPhysical95100%15The user turns the target’s power against it. The higher the target’s Attack stat, the greater the move’s power.
Freeze-DryIceSpecial70100%20The user rapidly cools the target. This may also leave the target frozen. This move is super effective on Water types.
Frenzy PlantGrassSpecial15090%5The user slams the target with an enormous tree. The user can’t move on the next turn.
Frost BreathIceSpecial6090%10The user blows its cold breath on the target. This attack always results in a critical hit.
FrustrationNormalPhysical*100%20A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.
Fury AttackNormalPhysical1585%20The target is jabbed repeatedly with a horn or beak two to five times in a row.
Fury CutterBugPhysical4095%20The target is slashed with scythes or claws. This attack becomes more powerful if it hits in succession.
Fury SwipesNormalPhysical1880%15The target is raked with sharp claws or scythes quickly two to five times in a row.
Gastro AcidPoisonOther—100%10The user hurls up its stomach acids on the target. The fluid eliminates the effect of the target’s Ability.
Giga DrainGrassSpecial75100%10A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090%5The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can’t move on the next turn.
GlareNormalOther—100%30The user intimidates the target with the pattern on its belly to cause paralysis.
Grass KnotGrassSpecial*100%20The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move’s power.
Grass PledgeGrassSpecial80100%10A column of grass hits the target. When used with its water equivalent, its damage increases and a vast swamp appears.
Grass WhistleGrassOther—55%15The user plays a pleasant melody that lulls the target into a deep sleep.
GrowlNormalOther—100%40The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats.
Guard SplitPsychicOther——%10The user employs its psychic power to average its Defense and Sp. Def stats with those of the target.
Guard SwapPsychicOther——%10The user employs its psychic power to switch changes to its Defense and Sp. Def stats with the target.
GuillotineNormalPhysical*30%5A vicious, tearing attack with big pincers. The target faints instantly if this attack hits.
Gunk ShotPoisonPhysical12080%5The user shoots filthy garbage at the target to attack. This may also poison the target.
GustFlyingSpecial40100%35A gust of wind is whipped up by wings and launched at the target to inflict damage.
Gyro BallSteelPhysical*100%5The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user compared to the target, the greater the move’s power.
Hammer ArmFightingPhysical10090%10The user swings and hits with its strong and heavy fist. It lowers the user’s Speed, however.
Head SmashRockPhysical15080%5The user attacks the target with a hazardous, full-power headbutt. This also damages the user terribly.
HeadbuttNormalPhysical70100%15The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch.
Heal BlockPsychicOther—100%15For five turns, the user prevents the opposing team from using any moves, Abilities, or held items that recover HP.
Heal PulsePsychicOther——%10The user emits a healing pulse which restores the target’s HP by up to half of its max HP.
Heart StampPsychicPhysical60100%25The user unleashes a vicious blow after its cute act makes the target less wary. This may also make the target flinch.
Heat WaveFireSpecial9590%10The user attacks by exhaling hot breath on the opposing Pokémon. This may also leave those Pokémon with a burn.
Heavy SlamSteelPhysical*100%10The user slams into the target with its heavy body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater the move’s power.
HexGhostSpecial65100%10This relentless attack does massive damage to a target affected by status conditions.
Hidden PowerNormalSpecial60100%15A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.
High HorsepowerGroundPhysical9595%10The user fiercely attacks the target using its entire body.
High Jump KickFightingPhysical13090%10The target is attacked with a knee kick from a jump. If it misses, the user is hurt instead.
Horn AttackNormalPhysical65100%25The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed horn to inflict damage.
Horn DrillNormalPhysical*30%5The user stabs the target with a horn that rotates like a drill. The target faints instantly if this attack hits.
Horn LeechGrassPhysical75100%10The user drains the target’s energy with its horns. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
HurricaneFlyingSpecial11070%10The user attacks by wrapping its opponent in a fierce wind that flies up into the sky. This may also confuse the target.
Hydro CannonWaterSpecial15090%5The target is hit with a watery blast. The user can’t move on the next turn.
Hydro PumpWaterSpecial11080%5The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.
Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090%5The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can’t move on the next turn.
Hyper FangNormalPhysical8090%15The user bites hard on the target with its sharp front fangs. This may also make the target flinch.
Hyper VoiceNormalSpecial90100%10The user lets loose a horribly echoing shout with the power to inflict damage.
HypnosisPsychicOther—60%20The user employs hypnotic suggestion to make the target fall into a deep sleep.
Ice BallIcePhysical3090%20The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. It becomes stronger each time it hits.
Ice BeamIceSpecial90100%10The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.
Ice FangIcePhysical6595%15The user bites with cold-infused fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it frozen.
Ice PunchIcePhysical75100%15The target is punched with an icy fist. This may also leave the target frozen.
Ice ShardIcePhysical40100%30The user flash-freezes chunks of ice and hurls them at the target. This move always goes first.
Icicle CrashIcePhysical8590%10The user attacks by harshly dropping large icicles onto the target. This may also make the target flinch.
Icicle SpearIcePhysical25100%30The user launches sharp icicles at the target two to five times in a row.
Icy WindIceSpecial5595%15The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers the opposing Pokémon’s Speed stats.
IncinerateFireSpecial60100%15The user attacks opposing Pokémon with fire. If a Pokémon is holding a certain item, such as a Berry, the item becomes burned up and unusable.
InfernoFireSpecial10050%5The user attacks by engulfing the target in an intense fire. This leaves the target with a burn.
InfestationBugSpecial20100%20The target is infested and attacked for four to five turns. The target can’t flee during this time.
Iron HeadSteelPhysical80100%15The user slams the target with its steel-hard head. This may also make the target flinch.
Iron TailSteelPhysical10075%15The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.
Jump KickFightingPhysical10095%10The user jumps up high, then strikes with a kick. If the kick misses, the user hurts itself.
Karate ChopFightingPhysical50100%25The target is attacked with a sharp chop. Critical hits land more easily.
Knock OffDarkPhysical65100%25The user slaps down the target’s held item, and that item can’t be used in that battle. The move does more damage if the target has a held item.
Last ResortNormalPhysical140100%5This move can be used only after the user has used all the other moves it knows in the battle.
Lava PlumeFireSpecial80100%15The user torches everything around it with an inferno of scarlet flames. This may also leave those hit with a burn.
Leaf BladeGrassPhysical90100%15The user handles a sharp leaf like a sword and attacks by cutting its target. Critical hits land more easily.
Leaf StormGrassSpecial13090%5The user whips up a storm of leaves around the target. The attack’s recoil harshly lowers the user’s Sp. Atk stat.
Leaf TornadoGrassSpecial6590%10The user attacks its target by encircling it in sharp leaves. This attack may also lower the target’s accuracy.
LeafageGrassPhysical40100%40The user attacks by pelting the target with leaves.
Leech LifeBugPhysical20100%15The user drains the target’s blood. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
Leech SeedGrassOther—90%10A seed is planted on the target. It steals some HP from the target every turn.
LeerNormalOther—100%30The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers the Defense stat.
LickGhostPhysical30100%30The target is licked with a long tongue, causing damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
LiquidationWaterPhysical85100%10The user slams into the target using a full-force blast of water. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.
Lock-OnNormalOther——%5The user takes sure aim at the target. This ensures the next attack does not miss the target.
Low KickFightingPhysical*100%20A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move’s power.
Low SweepFightingPhysical65100%20The user makes a swift attack on the target’s legs, which lowers the target’s Speed stat.
LungeBugPhysical80100%15The user makes a lunge at the target, attacking with full force. This also lowers the target's Attack stat.
Mach PunchFightingPhysical40100%30The user throws a punch at blinding speed. This move always goes first.
Magical LeafGrassSpecial60—%20The user scatters curious leaves that chase the target. This attack never misses.
Magnet BombSteelPhysical60—%20The user launches steel bombs that stick to the target. This attack never misses.
MagnitudeGroundPhysical*100%30The user attacks everything around it with a ground-shaking quake. Its power varies.
Me FirstNormalOther——%20The user cuts ahead of the target to steal and use the target’s intended move with greater power. This move fails if it isn’t used first.
Mega DrainGrassSpecial40100%15A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
Mega PunchNormalPhysical8085%20The target is slugged by a punch thrown with muscle-packed power.
MegahornBugPhysical12085%10Using its tough and impressive horn, the user rams into the target with no letup.
MementoDarkOther—100%10The user faints when using this move. In return, this harshly lowers the target’s Attack and Sp. Atk stats.
Metal BurstSteelPhysical*100%10The user retaliates with much greater power against the target that last inflicted damage on it.
Metal ClawSteelPhysical5095%35The target is raked with steel claws. This may also raise the user’s Attack stat.
Metal SoundSteelOther—85%40A horrible sound like scraping metal harshly lowers the target’s Sp. Def stat.
Meteor MashSteelPhysical9090%10The target is hit with a hard punch fired like a meteor. This may also raise the user’s Attack stat.
MimicNormalOther——%10The user copies the target’s last move. The move can be used during battle until the Pokémon is switched out.
Mind ReaderNormalOther——%5The user senses the target’s movements with its mind to ensure its next attack does not miss the target.
Miracle EyePsychicOther——%40Enables a Dark-type target to be hit by Psychic-type attacks. This also enables an evasive target to be hit.
Mirror CoatPsychicSpecial*100%20A retaliation move that counters any special attack, inflicting double the damage taken.
Mirror ShotSteelSpecial6585%10The user lets loose a flash of energy at the target from its polished body. This may also lower the target’s accuracy.
MoonblastFairySpecial95100%15Borrowing the power of the moon, the user attacks the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Atk stat.
Mud BombGroundSpecial6585%10The user launches a hard-packed mud ball to attack. This may also lower the target’s accuracy.
Mud ShotGroundSpecial5595%15The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target’s Speed stat.
Mud-SlapGroundSpecial20100%10The user hurls mud in the target’s face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Muddy WaterWaterSpecial9085%10The user attacks by shooting muddy water at the opposing Pokémon. This may also lower their accuracy.
Mystical FireFireSpecial65100%10The user attacks by breathing a special, hot fire. This also lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.
Natural GiftNormalPhysical*100%15The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines the move’s type and power.
Needle ArmGrassPhysical60100%15The user attacks by wildly swinging its thorny arms. This may also make the target flinch.
Night ShadeGhostSpecial*100%15The user makes the target see a frightening mirage. It inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.
Night SlashDarkPhysical70100%15The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. Critical hits land more easily.
NightmareGhostOther—100%15A sleeping target sees a nightmare that inflicts some damage every turn.
NuzzleElectricPhysical20100%20The user attacks by nuzzling its electrified cheeks against the target. This also leaves the target with paralysis.
OctazookaWaterSpecial6585%10The user attacks by spraying ink in the target’s face or eyes. This may also lower the target’s accuracy.
Odor SleuthNormalOther——%40Enables a Ghost-type target to be hit by Normal- and Fighting-type attacks. This also enables an evasive target to be hit.
Ominous WindGhostSpecial60100%5The user blasts the target with a gust of repulsive wind. This may also raise all the user’s stats at once.
OutrageDragonPhysical120100%10The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.
OverheatFireSpecial13090%5The user attacks the target at full power. The attack’s recoil harshly lowers the user’s Sp. Atk stat.
Pain SplitNormalOther——%20The user adds its HP to the target’s HP, then equally shares the combined HP with the target.
Parabolic ChargeElectricSpecial50100%20The user attacks everything around it. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by those hit.
Parting ShotDarkOther—100%20With a parting threat, the user lowers the target’s Attack and Sp. Atk stats. Then it switches with a party Pokémon.
PaybackDarkPhysical50100%10The user stores power, then attacks. If the user moves after the target, this attack’s power will be doubled.
PeckFlyingPhysical35100%35The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed beak or horn.
Petal BlizzardGrassPhysical90100%15The user stirs up a violent petal blizzard and attacks everything around it.
Petal DanceGrassSpecial120100%10The user attacks the target by scattering petals for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.
Pin MissileBugPhysical2595%20Sharp spikes are shot at the target in rapid succession. They hit two to five times in a row.
Play RoughFairyPhysical9090%10The user plays rough with the target and attacks it. This may also lower the target’s Attack stat.
PluckFlyingPhysical60100%20The user pecks the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.
Poison FangPoisonPhysical50100%15The user bites the target with toxic fangs. This may also leave the target badly poisoned.
Poison GasPoisonOther—90%40A cloud of poison gas is sprayed in the face of opposing Pokémon. This may also poison those hit.
Poison JabPoisonPhysical80100%20The target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.
Poison PowderPoisonOther—75%35The user scatters a cloud of poisonous dust on the target. This may also poison the target.
Poison StingPoisonPhysical15100%35The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger. This may also poison the target.
Poison TailPoisonPhysical50100%25The user hits the target with its tail. This may also poison the target. Critical hits land more easily.
PoundNormalPhysical40100%35The target is physically pounded with a long tail, a foreleg, or the like.
PowderBugOther—100%20The user covers the target in a powder that explodes and damages the target if it uses a Fire-type move.
Powder SnowIceSpecial40100%25The user attacks with a chilling gust of powdery snow. This may also freeze the opposing Pokémon.
Power GemRockSpecial80100%20The user attacks with a ray of light that sparkles as if it were made of gemstones.
Power SplitPsychicOther——%10The user employs its psychic power to average its Attack and Sp. Atk stats with those of the target.
Power SwapPsychicOther——%10The user employs its psychic power to switch changes to its Attack and Sp. Atk stats with the target.
Power TripDarkPhysical20100%10The user boasts its strength and attacks the target. The more the user’s stats are raised, the greater the move’s power.
Power WhipGrassPhysical12085%10The user violently whirls its vines or tentacles to harshly lash the target.
Power-Up PunchFightingPhysical40100%20Striking opponents over and over makes the user’s fists harder. Hitting a target raises the Attack stat.
PresentNormalPhysical*90%15The user attacks by giving the target a gift with a hidden trap. It restores HP sometimes, however.
PsybeamPsychicSpecial65100%20The target is attacked with a peculiar ray. This may also leave the target confused.
PsychicPsychicSpecial90100%10The target is hit by a strong telekinetic force. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.
Psychic FangsPsychicPhysical85100%10The user bites the target with its psychic capabilities. This can also destroy Light Screen and Reflect.
Psycho CutPsychicPhysical70100%20The user tears at the target with blades formed by psychic power. Critical hits land more easily.
Psycho ShiftPsychicOther—100%10Using its psychic power of suggestion, the user transfers its status conditions to the target.
PsyshockPsychicSpecial80100%10The user materializes an odd psychic wave to attack the target. This attack does physical damage.
PsywavePsychicSpecial*100%15The target is attacked with an odd psychic wave. The attack varies in intensity.
PunishmentDarkPhysical*100%5The more the target has powered up with stat changes, the greater the move’s power.
PursuitDarkPhysical40100%20An attack move that inflicts double damage if used on a target that is switching out of battle.
QuashDarkOther—100%15The user suppresses the target and makes its move go last.
Quick AttackNormalPhysical40100%30The user lunges at the target at a speed that makes it almost invisible. This move always goes first.
RageNormalPhysical20100%20As long as this move is in use, the power of rage raises the Attack stat each time the user is hit in battle.
Rapid SpinNormalPhysical20100%40A spin attack that can also eliminate such moves as Bind, Wrap, Leech Seed, and Spikes.
Razor LeafGrassPhysical5595%25Sharp-edged leaves are launched to slash at the opposing Pokémon. Critical hits land more easily.
Razor ShellWaterPhysical7595%10The user cuts its target with sharp shells. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.
Razor WindNormalSpecial80100%10A two-turn attack. Blades of wind hit opposing Pokémon on the second turn. Critical hits land more easily.
Reflect TypeNormalOther——%15The user reflects the target’s type, making it the same type as the target.
RetaliateNormalPhysical70100%5The user gets revenge for a fainted ally. If an ally fainted in the previous turn, this move becomes more powerful.
ReturnNormalPhysical*100%20A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
RevengeFightingPhysical60100%10An attack move that inflicts double the damage if the user has been hurt by the opponent in the same turn.
ReversalFightingPhysical*100%15An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.
Rock BlastRockPhysical2590%10The user hurls hard rocks at the target. Two to five rocks are launched in a row.
Rock ClimbNormalPhysical9085%20The user attacks the target by smashing into it with incredible force. This may also confuse the target.
Rock SlideRockPhysical7590%10Large boulders are hurled at the opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.
Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100%15The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat. This move can also shatter rocks in the field.
Rock ThrowRockPhysical5090%15The user picks up and throws a small rock at the target to attack.
Rock TombRockPhysical6095%15Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers the target’s Speed stat by preventing its movement.
Rock WreckerRockPhysical15090%5The user launches a huge boulder at the target to attack. The user can’t move on the next turn.
Rolling KickFightingPhysical6085%15The user lashes out with a quick, spinning kick. This may also make the target flinch.
RolloutRockPhysical3090%20The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. It becomes more powerful each time it hits.
RoundNormalSpecial60100%15The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.
Sacred FireFirePhysical10095%5The target is razed with a mystical fire of great intensity. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Sacred SwordFightingPhysical90100%15The user attacks by slicing with a long horn. The target’s stat changes don’t affect this attack’s damage.
Sand AttackGroundOther—100%15Sand is hurled in the target’s face, reducing the target’s accuracy.
Sand TombGroundPhysical3585%15The user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm for four to five turns.
ScaldWaterSpecial80100%15The user shoots boiling hot water at its target. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Scary FaceNormalOther—100%10The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.
ScratchNormalPhysical40100%35Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.
ScreechNormalOther—85%40An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target’s Defense stat.
Secret PowerNormalPhysical70100%20The user attacks the target with a secret power. Its additional effects vary depending on the user’s environment.
Seed BombGrassPhysical80100%15The user slams a barrage of hard-shelled seeds down on the target from above.
Seismic TossFightingPhysical*100%20The target is thrown using the power of gravity. It inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.
Self-DestructNormalPhysical200100%5The user attacks everything around it by causing an explosion. The user faints upon using this move.
Shadow BallGhostSpecial80100%15The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.
Shadow ClawGhostPhysical70100%15The user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. Critical hits land more easily.
Shadow PunchGhostPhysical60—%20The user throws a punch from the shadows. This attack never misses.
Shadow SneakGhostPhysical40100%30The user extends its shadow and attacks the target from behind. This move always goes first.
Sheer ColdIceSpecial*30%5The target is attacked with a blast of absolute-zero cold. The target faints instantly if this attack hits.
Shock WaveElectricSpecial60—%20The user strikes the target with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack never misses.
Signal BeamBugSpecial75100%15The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. This may also confuse the target.
Silver WindBugSpecial60100%5The target is attacked with powdery scales blown by wind. This may also raise all the user’s stats.
Simple BeamNormalOther—100%15The user’s mysterious psychic wave changes the target’s Ability to Simple.
SingNormalOther—55%15A soothing lullaby is sung in a calming voice that puts the target into a deep slumber.
Skill SwapPsychicOther——%10The user employs its psychic power to exchange Abilities with the target.
Skull BashNormalPhysical130100%10The user tucks in its head to raise its Defense in the first turn, then rams the target on the next turn.
Sky AttackFlyingPhysical14090%5A second-turn attack move where critical hits land more easily. This may also make the target flinch.
Sky DropFlyingPhysical60100%10The user takes the target into the sky, then drops it during the next turn. The target cannot attack while in the sky.
Sky UppercutFightingPhysical8590%15The user attacks the target with an uppercut thrown skyward with force.
SlamNormalPhysical8075%20The target is slammed with a long tail, vines, or the like to inflict damage.
SlashNormalPhysical70100%20The target is attacked with a slash of claws or blades. Critical hits land more easily.
Sleep PowderGrassOther—75%15The user scatters a big cloud of sleep-inducing dust around the target.
SludgePoisonSpecial65100%20Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. This may also poison the target.
Sludge BombPoisonSpecial90100%10Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. This may also poison the target.
Sludge WavePoisonSpecial95100%10The user strikes everything around it by swamping the area with a giant sludge wave. This may also poison those hit.
Smack DownRockPhysical50100%15The user throws a stone or similar projectile to attack an opponent. A flying Pokémon will fall to the ground when it’s hit.
Smart StrikeSteelPhysical70—%10The user stabs the target with a sharp horn. This attack never misses.
Smelling SaltsNormalPhysical70100%10This attack inflicts double damage on a target with paralysis. This also cures the target’s paralysis, however.
SmogPoisonSpecial3070%20The target is attacked with a discharge of filthy gases. This may also poison the target.
SmokescreenNormalOther—100%20The user releases an obscuring cloud of smoke or ink. This lowers the target’s accuracy.
SnarlDarkSpecial5595%15The user yells as if it’s ranting about something, which lowers the Sp. Atk stat of opposing Pokémon.
SnoreNormalSpecial50100%15An attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.
SoakWaterOther—100%20The user shoots a torrent of water at the target and changes the target’s type to Water.
Solar BeamGrassSpecial120100%10A two-turn attack. The user gathers light, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn.
Sonic BoomNormalSpecial*90%20The target is hit with a destructive shock wave that always inflicts 20 HP damage.
SparkElectricPhysical65100%20The user throws an electrically charged tackle at the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Spider WebBugOther——%10The user ensnares the target with thin, gooey silk so it can’t flee from battle.
Spike CannonNormalPhysical20100%15Sharp spikes are shot at the target in rapid succession. They hit two to five times in a row.
Spit UpNormalSpecial*100%10The power stored using the move Stockpile is released at once in an attack. The more power is stored, the greater the move’s power.
SpiteGhostOther—100%10The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it.
SporeGrassOther—100%15The user scatters bursts of spores that induce sleep.
SpotlightNormalOther——%15The user shines a spotlight on the target so that only the target will be attacked during the turn.
Steel WingSteelPhysical7090%25The target is hit with wings of steel. This may also raise the user’s Defense stat.
StompNormalPhysical65100%20The target is stomped with a big foot. This may also make the target flinch.
Stomping TantrumGroundPhysical75100%10Driven by frustration, the user attacks the target. If the user's previous move has failed, the power of this move doubles.
Stone EdgeRockPhysical10080%5The user stabs the target with sharpened stones from below. Critical hits land more easily.
Stored PowerPsychicSpecial20100%10The user attacks the target with stored power. The more the user’s stats are raised, the greater the move’s power.
Storm ThrowFightingPhysical60100%10The user strikes the target with a fierce blow. This attack always results in a critical hit.
StrengthNormalPhysical80100%15The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power. This can also be used to move heavy boulders.
String ShotBugOther—95%40The opposing Pokémon are bound with silk blown from the user’s mouth that harshly lowers the Speed stat.
StruggleNormalPhysical50—%An attack that is used in desperation only if the user has no PP. This also damages the user a little.
Struggle BugBugSpecial50100%20While resisting, the user attacks the opposing Pokémon. This lowers the Sp. Atk stat of those hit.
Stun SporeGrassOther—75%30The user scatters a cloud of numbing powder that paralyzes the target.
SubmissionFightingPhysical8080%20The user grabs the target and recklessly dives for the ground. This also damages the user a little.
Sucker PunchDarkPhysical80100%5This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.
Super FangNormalPhysical*90%10The user chomps hard on the target with its sharp front fangs. This cuts the target’s HP in half.
SuperpowerFightingPhysical120100%5The user attacks the target with great power. However, this also lowers the user’s Attack and Defense stats.
SupersonicNormalOther—55%20The user generates odd sound waves from its body that confuse the target.
SurfWaterSpecial90100%15The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave. This can also be used for crossing water.
SwaggerNormalOther—90%15The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.
Sweet KissFairyOther—75%10The user kisses the target with a sweet, angelic cuteness that causes confusion.
Sweet ScentNormalOther—100%20A sweet scent that harshly lowers opposing Pokémon’s evasiveness. This also lures wild Pokémon if used in places such as tall grass.
SwiftNormalSpecial60—%20Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
SwitcherooDarkOther—100%10The user trades held items with the target faster than the eye can follow.
SynchronoisePsychicSpecial120100%10Using an odd shock wave, the user inflicts damage on any Pokémon of the same type in the area around it.
TackleNormalPhysical50100%35A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.
Tail SlapNormalPhysical2585%10The user attacks by striking the target with its hard tail. It hits the target two to five times in a row.
Tail WhipNormalOther—100%30The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary and lowering their Defense stat.
Take DownNormalPhysical9085%20A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
TauntDarkOther—100%20The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
Teeter DanceNormalOther—100%20The user performs a wobbly dance that confuses the Pokémon around it.
TelekinesisPsychicOther——%15The user makes the target float with its psychic power. The target is easier to hit for three turns.
ThiefDarkPhysical60100%25The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it already holds an item.
ThrashNormalPhysical120100%10The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.
Throat ChopDarkPhysical80100%15The user attacks the target's throat, and the resultant suffering prevents the target from using moves that emit sound for two turns.
ThunderElectricSpecial11070%10A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Thunder FangElectricPhysical6595%15The user bites with electrified fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with paralysis.
Thunder PunchElectricPhysical75100%15The target is punched with an electrified fist. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Thunder ShockElectricSpecial40100%30A jolt of electricity crashes down on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Thunder WaveElectricOther—100%20The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.
ThunderboltElectricSpecial90100%15A strong electric blast crashes down on the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
TickleNormalOther—100%20The user tickles the target into laughing, reducing its Attack and Defense stats.
TormentDarkOther—100%15The user torments and enrages the target, making it incapable of using the same move twice in a row.
ToxicPoisonOther—90%10A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Tri AttackNormalSpecial80100%10The user strikes with a simultaneous three-beam attack. May also burn, freeze, or leave the target with paralysis.
TrickPsychicOther—100%10The user catches the target off guard and swaps its held item with its own.
Trump CardNormalSpecial*—%5The fewer PP this move has, the greater its power.
TwisterDragonSpecial40100%20The user whips up a vicious tornado to tear at the opposing Pokémon. This may also make them flinch.
U-turnBugPhysical70100%20After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
UproarNormalSpecial90100%10The user attacks in an uproar for three turns. During that time, no one can fall asleep.
Vacuum WaveFightingSpecial40100%30The user whirls its fists to send a wave of pure vacuum at the target. This move always goes first.
Venom DrenchPoisonOther—100%20Opposing Pokémon are drenched in an odd poisonous liquid. This lowers the Attack, Sp. Atk, and Speed stats of a poisoned target.
VenoshockPoisonSpecial65100%10The user drenches the target in a special poisonous liquid. This move’s power is doubled if the target is poisoned.
Vice GripNormalPhysical55100%30The target is gripped and squeezed from both sides to inflict damage.
Vine WhipGrassPhysical45100%25The target is struck with slender, whiplike vines to inflict damage.
Vital ThrowFightingPhysical70—%10The user attacks last. In return, this throw move never misses.
Volt SwitchElectricSpecial70100%20After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.
Wake-Up SlapFightingPhysical70100%10This attack inflicts big damage on a sleeping target. This also wakes the target up, however.
Water GunWaterSpecial40100%25The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water.
Water PledgeWaterSpecial80100%10A column of water strikes the target. When combined with its fire equivalent, the damage increases and a rainbow appears.
Water PulseWaterSpecial60100%20The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.
Water ShurikenWaterPhysical15100%20The user hits the target with throwing stars two to five times in a row. This move always goes first.
Water SpoutWaterSpecial150100%5The user spouts water to damage opposing Pokémon. The lower the user’s HP, the lower the move’s power.
WaterfallWaterPhysical80100%15The user charges at the target and may make it flinch. This can also be used to climb a waterfall.
Weather BallNormalSpecial50100%10An attack move that varies in power and type depending on the weather.
WhirlpoolWaterSpecial3585%15The user traps the target in a violent swirling whirlpool for four to five turns.
Wild ChargeElectricPhysical90100%15The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into its target. This also damages the user a little.
Will-O-WispFireOther—85%15The user shoots a sinister, bluish-white flame at the target to inflict a burn.
Wing AttackFlyingPhysical60100%35The target is struck with large, imposing wings spread wide to inflict damage.
Wood HammerGrassPhysical120100%15The user slams its rugged body into the target to attack. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Worry SeedGrassOther—100%10A seed that causes worry is planted on the target. It prevents sleep by making the target’s Ability Insomnia.
WrapNormalPhysical1590%20A long body or vines are used to wrap and squeeze the target for four to five turns.
Wring OutNormalSpecial*100%5The user powerfully wrings the target. The more HP the target has, the greater the move’s power.
X-ScissorBugPhysical80100%15The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.
YawnNormalOther——%10The user lets loose a huge yawn that lulls the target into falling asleep on the next turn.
Zap CannonElectricSpecial12050%5The user fires an electric blast like a cannon to inflict damage and cause paralysis.
Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical8090%15The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch.