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Knock Off

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Knock Off

Dark-type physical move in Pokémon Black 2 and White 2.

DarkPhysical

Move text

The user slaps down the target’s held item, preventing that item from being used in the battle.

Details

Introduced

Generation III

Power

20

Accuracy

100

PP

20

Priority

0

Makes contact?

Yes

Machine

-

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move through special or alternate methods.

Bulbasaur

#1

GrassPoison
Move Tutor

Snivy

#1

Grass
Move Tutor

Ivysaur

#2

GrassPoison
Move Tutor

Servine

#2

Grass
Move Tutor

Serperior

#3

Grass
Move Tutor

Venusaur

#3

GrassPoison
Move Tutor

Samurott

#9

Water
Move Tutor

Watchog

#11

Normal
Move Tutor

Purrloin

#12

Dark
Move Tutor

Liepard

#13

Dark
Move Tutor

Beedrill

#15

BugPoison
Move Tutor

Leavanny

#19

BugGrass
Move Tutor

Pikachu

#25

Electric
Move Tutor

Raichu

#26

Electric
Move Tutor

Azurill

#30

Normal
Move Tutor

Marill

#31

Water
Move Tutor

Azumarill

#32

Water
Move Tutor

Audino

#36

Normal
Move Tutor

Pansage

#37

Grass
Move Tutor

Simisage

#38

Grass
Move Tutor

Pansear

#39

Fire
Move Tutor

Simisear

#40

Fire
Move Tutor

Panpour

#41

Water
Move Tutor

Simipour

#42

Water
Move Tutor

Paras

#46

BugGrass
Move Tutor

Parasect

#47

BugGrass
Move Tutor

Meowth

#52

Normal
Move Tutor

Persian

#53

Normal
Move Tutor

Abra

#63

Psychic
Egg

Abra

#63

Psychic
Move Tutor

Kadabra

#64

Psychic
Move Tutor

Alakazam

#65

Psychic
Move Tutor

Machop

#66

Fighting
Egg

Machop

#66

Fighting
Move Tutor

Woobat

#66

PsychicFlying
Egg

Woobat

#66

PsychicFlying
Move Tutor

Machoke

#67

Fighting
Move Tutor

Swoobat

#67

PsychicFlying
Move Tutor

Machamp

#68

Fighting
Move Tutor

Bellsprout

#69

GrassPoison
Move Tutor

Weepinbell

#70

GrassPoison
Move Tutor

Victreebel

#71

GrassPoison
Move Tutor

Tentacool

#72

WaterPoison
Egg

Tentacool

#72

WaterPoison
Move Tutor

Tentacruel

#73

WaterPoison
Move Tutor

Timburr

#73

Fighting
Move Tutor

Gurdurr

#74

Fighting
Move Tutor

Conkeldurr

#75

Fighting
Move Tutor

Cottonee

#82

Grass
Move Tutor

Farfetch’d

#83

NormalFlying
Move Tutor

Whimsicott

#83

Grass
Move Tutor

Doduo

#84

NormalFlying
Move Tutor

Dodrio

#85

NormalFlying
Move Tutor

Clefairy

#89

Normal
Move Tutor

Clefable

#90

Normal
Move Tutor

Gastly

#92

GhostPoison
Move Tutor

Haunter

#93

GhostPoison
Move Tutor

Gengar

#94

GhostPoison
Move Tutor

Leafeon

#97

Grass
Move Tutor

Krabby

#98

Water
Egg

Related

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Other moves that share this move type.
MoveTypeClassTM/HMPowerAcc.PPPokémonDescription
AssuranceDarkPhysical

-

501001059

If the target has already taken some damage in the same turn, this attack’s power is doubled.

Beat UpDarkPhysical

-

-1001030

The user gets all party Pokémon to attack the target. The more party Pokémon, the greater the number of attacks.

BiteDarkPhysical

-

6010025122

The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. It may make the target flinch.

CrunchDarkPhysical

-

8010015113

The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. It may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

Dark PulseDarkSpecial

-

8010015108

The user releases a horrible aura imbued with dark thoughts. It may also make the target flinch.

Dark VoidDarkStatus

-

-80101

Opposing Pokémon are dragged into a world of total darkness that makes them sleep.

EmbargoDarkStatus-1001573

It prevents the target from using its held item. Its Trainer is also prevented from using items on it.

Faint AttackDarkPhysical

-

60-20108

The user approaches the target disarmingly, then throws a sucker punch. It hits without fail.

Fake TearsDarkStatus

-

-1002065

The user feigns crying to fluster the target, harshly lowering its Sp. Def stat.

FlatterDarkStatus

-

-1001523

Flattery is used to confuse the target. However, it also raises the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

FlingDarkPhysical-10010268

The user flings its held item at the target to attack. Its power and effects depend on the item.

Foul PlayDarkPhysical

-

951001584

The user turns the target’s power against it. The higher the target’s Attack stat, the greater the damage.

Hone ClawsDarkStatus--15147

The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy.

MementoDarkStatus

-

-1001038

The user faints when using this move. In return, it harshly lowers the target’s Attack and Sp. Atk.

Nasty PlotDarkStatus

-

--2071

The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. It sharply raises the user’s Sp. Atk.

Night DazeDarkSpecial

-

8595102

The user lets loose a pitch-black shock wave at its target. It may also lower the target’s accuracy.

Night SlashDarkPhysical

-

701001563

The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. Critical hits land more easily.

PaybackDarkPhysical5010010194

If the user moves after the target, this attack’s power will be doubled.

PunishmentDarkPhysical

-

-100529

This attack’s power increases the more the target has powered up with stat changes.

PursuitDarkPhysical

-

4010020128

An attack move that inflicts double damage if used on a target that is switching out of battle.

QuashDarkStatus-1001518

The user suppresses the target and makes its move go last.

SnarlDarkSpecial55951555

The user yells as if it is ranting about something, making the targets’ Sp. Atk stat decrease.

SnatchDarkStatus

-

--10115

The user steals the effects of any healing or stat-changing move the opponent attempts to use.

Sucker PunchDarkPhysical

-

801005103

This move enables the user to attack first. It fails if the target is not readying an attack, however.

SwitcherooDarkStatus

-

-1001018

The user trades held items with the target faster than the eye can follow.

TauntDarkStatus-10020200

The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.

ThiefDarkPhysical4010010279

The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. It can’t steal if the user holds an item.

TormentDarkStatus-10015148

The user torments and enrages the target, making it incapable of using the same move twice in a row.

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