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Knock Off in Pokémon Black & White

Dark-type physical move in Pokémon Black and White.

DarkPhysical

Move text

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

Move 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
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Snivy

#1

Grass
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Ivysaur

#2

GrassPoison
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Servine

#2

Grass
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Serperior

#3

Grass
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Venusaur

#3

GrassPoison
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Samurott

#9

Water
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Watchog

#11

Normal
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Beedrill

#15

BugPoison
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Purrloin

#15

Dark
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Liepard

#16

Dark
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Pansage

#17

Grass
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Simisage

#18

Grass
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Pansear

#19

Fire
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Simisear

#20

Fire
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Panpour

#21

Water
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Simipour

#22

Water
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Pikachu

#25

Electric
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Raichu

#26

Electric
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Sandshrew

#27

Ground
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Sandslash

#28

Ground
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Woobat

#33

PsychicFlying
Egg

Swoobat

#34

PsychicFlying
Prior evolution: egg

Clefairy

#35

Normal
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Clefable

#36

Normal
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Audino

#37

Normal
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Timburr

#38

Fighting
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Gurdurr

#39

Fighting
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Jigglypuff

#39

Normal
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Conkeldurr

#40

Fighting
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Wigglytuff

#40

Normal
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Seismitoad

#43

WaterGround
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Throh

#44

Fighting
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Sawk

#45

Fighting
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Paras

#46

BugGrass
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Parasect

#47

BugGrass
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Leavanny

#48

BugGrass
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Cottonee

#52

Grass
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Meowth

#52

Normal
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Persian

#53

Normal
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Whimsicott

#53

Grass
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Krokorok

#58

GroundDark
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Krookodile

#59

GroundDark
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Maractus

#62

Grass
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Abra

#63

Psychic
Egg

Dwebble

#63

BugRock
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Crustle

#64

BugRock
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Kadabra

#64

Psychic
Prior evolution: egg

Alakazam

#65

Psychic
Prior evolution: egg

Scraggy

#65

DarkFighting
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Machop

#66

Fighting
Egg

Scrafty

#66

DarkFighting
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Machoke

#67

Fighting
Prior evolution: egg

Machamp

#68

Fighting
Prior evolution: egg

Yamask

#68

Ghost
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Cofagrigus

#69

Ghost
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Tirtouga

#70

WaterRock
Egg

Carracosta

#71

WaterRock
Prior evolution: egg

Victreebel

#71

GrassPoison
Prior evolution: level-up

Archen

#72

RockFlying
Egg

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