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Reversal in Pokémon Black & White

Fighting-type physical move in Pokémon Black and White.

Move text

An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.

Move details

Introduced

Generation II

Power

-

Accuracy

100

PP

15

Priority

0

Makes contact?

Yes

Machine

-

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move through special or alternate methods.

Rattata

#19

Normal
Egg

Raticate

#20

Normal
Prior evolution: egg

Pikachu

#25

Electric
Prior evolution: egg

Raichu

#26

Electric
Prior evolution: egg

Timburr

#38

Fighting
Egg

Gurdurr

#39

Fighting
Prior evolution: egg

Conkeldurr

#40

Fighting
Prior evolution: egg

Diglett

#50

Ground
Egg

Dugtrio

#51

Ground
Prior evolution: egg

Mankey

#56

Fighting
Egg

Primeape

#57

Fighting
Prior evolution: egg

Arcanine

#59

Fire
Prior evolution: level-up

Rhyhorn

#111

GroundRock
Egg

Rhydon

#112

GroundRock
Prior evolution: egg

Axew

#116

Dragon
Egg

Fraxure

#117

Dragon
Prior evolution: egg

Haxorus

#118

Dragon
Prior evolution: egg

Scyther

#123

BugFlying
Egg

Cyndaquil

#155

Fire
Egg

Quilava

#156

Fire
Prior evolution: egg

Typhlosion

#157

Fire
Prior evolution: egg

Sentret

#161

Normal
Egg

Furret

#162

Normal
Prior evolution: egg

Pichu

#172

Electric
Egg

Yanma

#193

BugFlying
Egg

Scizor

#212

BugSteel
Prior evolution: egg

Houndour

#228

DarkFire
Egg

Houndoom

#229

DarkFire
Prior evolution: egg

Miltank

#241

Normal
Egg

Torchic

#255

Fire
Egg

Combusken

#256

FireFighting
Prior evolution: egg

Blaziken

#257

FireFighting
Prior evolution: egg

Slaking

#289

Normal
Prior evolution: level-up

Lucario

#448

FightingSteel
Prior evolution: level-up

Rhyperior

#464

GroundRock
Prior evolution: egg

Yanmega

#469

BugFlying
Prior evolution: egg

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The user looses a flurry of open-palmed arm thrusts that hit two to five times in a row.

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Aura Sphere

The user looses a blast of aura power from deep within its body at the target. This move is certain to hit.

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Brick Break

The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break any barrier such as Light Screen and Reflect.

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Bulk Up

The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, boosting both its Attack and Defense stats.

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Circle Throw

The user throws the target and drags out another Pokémon in its party. In the wild, the battle ends.

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Close Combat

The user fights the target up close without guarding itself. It also cuts the user’s Defense and Sp. Def.

Fighting

-

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Counter

A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken.

Fighting

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Cross Chop

The user delivers a double chop with its forearms crossed. Critical hits land more easily.

Fighting

-

10080521
Detect

It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

Fighting

-

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Double Kick

The target is quickly kicked twice in succession using both feet.

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-

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Drain Punch

An energy-draining punch. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

Fighting

-

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Dynamic Punch

The user punches the target with full, concentrated power. It confuses the target if it hits.

Fighting

-

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Final Gambit

The user risks everything to attack its target. The user faints but does damage equal to the user’s HP.

Fighting

-

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Focus Blast

The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def.

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Focus Punch

The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. It will fail if the user is hit before it is used.

Fighting

-

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Force Palm

The target is attacked with a shock wave. It may also leave the target with paralysis.

Fighting

-

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Hammer Arm

The user swings and hits with its strong and heavy fist. It lowers the user’s Speed, however.

Fighting

-

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Hi Jump Kick

The target is attacked with a knee kick from a jump. If it misses, the user is hurt instead.

Fighting

-

130901013
Jump Kick

The user jumps up high, then strikes with a kick. If the kick misses, the user hurts itself.

Fighting

-

10095108
Karate Chop

The target is attacked with a sharp chop. Critical hits land more easily.

Fighting

-

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Low Kick

A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. It inflicts greater damage on heavier targets.

Fighting

-

-10020119
Low Sweep

The user attacks the target’s legs swiftly, reducing the target’s Speed stat.

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Mach Punch

The user throws a punch at blinding speed. It is certain to strike first.

Fighting

-

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Quick Guard

The user protects itself and its allies from priority moves. If used in succession, its chance of failing rises.

Fighting

-

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Revenge

An attack move that inflicts double the damage if the user has been hurt by the opponent in the same turn.

Fighting

-

601001046
Rock Smash

The user attacks with a punch that can shatter a rock. It may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

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Rolling Kick

The user lashes out with a quick, spinning kick. It may also make the target flinch.

Fighting

-

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Sacred Sword

The user attacks by slicing with its long horns. The target’s stat changes don’t affect this attack’s damage.

Fighting

-

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Secret Sword

The user cuts with its long horn. The odd power contained in the horn does physical damage to the target.

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-

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Seismic Toss

The target is thrown using the power of gravity. It inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.

Fighting

-

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Sky Uppercut

The user attacks the target with an uppercut thrown skyward with force.

Fighting

-

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Storm Throw

The user strikes the target with a fierce blow. This attack always results in a critical hit.

Fighting

-

40100102
Submission

The user grabs the target and recklessly dives for the ground. It also hurts the user slightly.

Fighting

-

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Superpower

The user attacks the target with great power. However, it also lowers the user’s Attack and Defense.

Fighting

-

1201005121
Triple Kick

A consecutive three-kick attack that becomes more powerful with each successive hit.

Fighting

-

1090101
Vacuum Wave

The user whirls its fists to send a wave of pure vacuum at the target. This move always goes first.

Fighting

-

401003029
Vital Throw

The user attacks last. In return, this throw move is guaranteed not to miss.

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-

70-109
Wake-Up Slap

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-

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