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Moves

Pokémon Gold and Silver Moves

Move power, type, class, PP, accuracy, and short descriptions.

Displaying 250 of 250 moves.

Absorb

Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.

Grass

-

20100209
Acid

An attack that may lower DEFENSE.

Poison

-

40100308
Acid Armor

Sharply raises the user's DEFENSE.

Poison

-

--404
Aeroblast

Has a high critical hit ratio.

Flying

-

1009551
Agility

Sharply increases the user's SPEED.

Psychic

-

--3039
Amnesia

Sharply raises the user's SPCL.DEF.

Psychic

-

--2019
Ancient Power

An attack that may raise all stats.

Rock

-

60100521
Attract

Makes the opposite gender infatuated.

Normal-10015226
Aurora Beam

An attack that may lower ATTACK.

Ice

-

651002014
Barrage

Throws orbs to hit 2-5 times.

Normal

-

1585202
Barrier

Sharply increases user's DEFENSE.

Psychic

-

--3010
Baton Pass

Switches while keeping effects.

Normal

-

--4010
Beat Up

Party Pokémon join in the attack.

Dark

-

101001010
Belly Drum

Reduces own HP to maximize ATTACK.

Normal

-

--109
Bide

Waits 2-3 turns & hits back double.

Normal

-

-100108
Bind

Binds the target for 2-5 turns.

Normal

-

1575204
Bite

An attack that may cause flinching.

Dark

-

601002540
Blizzard

An attack that may freeze the foe.

Ice12070580
Body Slam

An attack that may cause paralysis.

Normal

-

851001519
Bone Club

An attack that may cause flinching.

Ground

-

6585202
Bone Rush

An attack that hits 2-5 times.

Ground

-

2580102
Bonemerang

An attack that strikes twice.

Ground

-

5090102
Bubble

An attack that may reduce SPEED.

Water

-

201003014
Bubble Beam

An attack that may lower SPEED.

Water

-

651002016
Charm

Sharply lowers the foe's ATTACK.

Normal

-

-1002014
Clamp

Traps the foe for 2-5 turns.

Water

-

3575101
Comet Punch

Repeatedly punches 2-5 times.

Normal

-

1885154
Confuse Ray

A move that causes confusion.

Ghost

-

-1001020
Confusion

An attack that may cause confusion.

Psychic

-

501002526
Constrict

An attack that may lower SPEED.

Normal

-

10100359
Conversion

Change user's type to a move's type.

Normal

-

--302
Conversion 2

The user's type is made resistant.

Normal

-

-100302
Cotton Spore

Sharply reduces the foe's SPEED.

Grass

-

-85406
Counter

Returns twice the damage from a qualifying physical attack. Bypasses accuracy and evasion checks; fails without qualifying prior damage or against Ghost-type immunity.

Fighting

-

--2018
Crabhammer

Has a high critical hit ratio.

Water

-

9085102
Cross Chop

Has a high critical hit ratio.

Fighting

-

1008055
Crunch

An attack that may lower SPCL.DEF.

Dark

-

801001513
Curse

Works differently for ghost-types.

???--10242
Cut

Cuts using claws, scythes, etc.

Normal50953060
Defense Curl

Heightens the user's DEFENSE.

Normal--4087
Destiny Bond

The foe faints if the user does.

Ghost

-

--57
Detect

Evades attack that turn. It may fail.

Fighting--5104
Dig

1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack

Ground601001071
Disable

Disables the foe's most recent move.

Normal

-

-552025
Dizzy Punch

An attack that may cause confusion.

Normal

-

70100101
Double Kick

A double kicking attack.

Fighting

-

30100309
Double Slap

Repeatedly slaps 2-5 times.

Normal

-

15851014
Double Team

Heightens evasiveness.

Normal--15242
Double-Edge

A tackle that also hurts the user.

Normal

-

1201001514
Dragon Breath

A strong breath attack.

Dragon601002019
Dragon Rage

Always inflicts 40HP damage.

Dragon

-

-100108
Dream Eater

Steals HP from a sleeping victim.

Psychic1001001553
Drill Peck

A strong, spinning-peck attack.

Flying

-

80100208
Dynamic Punch

An attack that always confuses.

Fighting10050581
Earthquake

Tough but useless vs. flying foes.

Ground1001001059
Egg Bomb

Eggs are hurled at the foe.

Normal

-

10075103
Ember

An attack that may inflict a burn.

Fire

-

401002520
Encore

Makes the foe repeat 2-6 times.

Normal

-

-100512
Endure

Always leaves at least 1HP.

Normal--10242
Explosion

Very powerful but makes user faint.

Normal

-

25010059
Extreme Speed

A powerful first-strike move.

Normal

-

8010051
Faint Attack

An attack that never misses.

Dark

-

60-2021
False Swipe

Leaves the foe with at least 1HP.

Normal

-

40100407
Fire Blast

An attack that may cause a burn.

Fire12085563
Fire Punch

A fiery punch. May cause a burn.

Fire751001553
Fire Spin

Traps foe in fire for 2-5 turns.

Fire

-

15701512
Fissure

A ground-type, one-hit KO attack.

Ground

-

-3052
Flail

Stronger if the user's HP is low.

Normal

-

-1001526
Flame Wheel

An attack that may cause a burn.

Fire

-

60100257
Flamethrower

An attack that may inflict a burn.

Fire

-

951001517
Flash

Blinds the foe to reduce accuracy.

Normal-702088
Fly

1st turn: Fly 2nd turn: Attack

Flying70951525
Focus Energy

Raises the critical hit ratio.

Normal

-

--3025
Foresight

Negates accuracy reduction moves.

Normal

-

-1004022
Frustration

An attack based on lack of loyalty.

Normal-10020242
Fury Attack

Jabs the target 2-5 times.

Normal

-

15852018
Fury Cutter

Successive hits raise power.

Bug10952042
Fury Swipes

Quickly scratches 2-5 times.

Normal

-

18801520
Future Sight

An attack that hits on 3rd turn.

Psychic

-

80901517
Giga Drain

Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.

Grass60100554
Glare

A move that may cause paralysis.

Normal

-

-75303
Growl

Reduces the foe's ATTACK.

Normal

-

-1004047
Growth

Raises the SPCL. ATK rating.

Normal

-

--4010
Guillotine

A one-hit KO, pincer attack.

Normal

-

-3054
Gust

Whips up a strong gust of wind.

Flying

-

401003511
Harden

Raises the user's DEFENSE.

Normal

-

--3021
Haze

Eliminates all stat changes.

Ice

-

--3025
Headbutt

An attack that may make foe flinch.

Normal7010015173
Heal Bell

Eliminates all status problems.

Normal

-

--54
Hi Jump Kick

May miss and hurt the user.

Fighting

-

8590202
Hidden Power

The power varies with the Pokémon.

Type varies by DVs

31–7010015243
Horn Attack

An attack using a horn to jab.

Normal

-

651002511
Horn Drill

A one-hit KO, drill attack.

Normal

-

-3056
Hydro Pump

A powerful water-type attack.

Water

-

12080528
Hyper Beam

1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest

Normal150905123
Hyper Fang

An attack that may cause flinching.

Normal

-

8090152
Hypnosis

May put the foe to sleep.

Psychic

-

-602019
Ice Beam

An attack that may freeze the foe.

Ice

-

95100108
Ice Punch

An icy punch. May cause freezing.

Ice751001560
Icy Wind

An icy attack that lowers SPEED.

Ice55951577
Iron Tail

An attack that may reduce DEFENSE.

Steel100751597
Jump Kick

May miss, damaging the user.

Fighting

-

7095251
Karate Chop

Has a high critical hit ratio.

Fighting

-

50100257
Kinesis

Reduces the foe's accuracy.

Psychic

-

-80152
Leech Life

Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.

Bug

-

201001511
Leech Seed

Steals HP from the foe on every turn.

Grass

-

-90109
Leer

Reduces the foe's DEFENSE.

Normal

-

-1003061
Lick

An attack that may cause paralysis.

Ghost

-

201003013
Light Screen

Ups SPCL.DEF with a wall of light.

Psychic

-

--3029
Lock-On

Ensures the next attack will hit.

Normal

-

-10055
Lovely Kiss

May cause the foe to fall asleep.

Normal

-

-75102
Low Kick

An attack that may cause flinching.

Fighting

-

5090206
Mach Punch

A fast punch that lands first.

Fighting

-

40100302
Magnitude

A ground attack with random power.

Ground

-

-100307
Mean Look

Prevents fleeing or switching.

Normal

-

--512
Meditate

Raises the user's ATTACK.

Psychic

-

--408
Mega Drain

Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.

Grass

-

40100108
Mega Kick

A powerful kicking attack.

Normal

-

1207551
Mega Punch

A powerful punch thrown very hard.

Normal

-

8085205
Megahorn

A powerful charge attack.

Bug

-

12085101
Metal Claw

An attack that may up user's ATTACK.

Steel

-

5095352
Metronome

Randomly uses any Pokémon move.

Normal

-

--108
Milk Drink

Restores HP by 1/2 the max HP.

Normal

-

--101
Mimic

Copies a move used by the foe.

Normal

-

-100103
Mind Reader

Ensures the next attack will hit.

Normal

-

-10055
Minimize

Heightens evasiveness.

Normal

-

--207
Mirror Coat

Returns twice the damage from a qualifying special attack. Bypasses accuracy and evasion checks; fails without qualifying prior damage or against Dark-type immunity.

Psychic

-

--207
Mirror Move

Counters with the same move.

Flying

-

--209
Mist

Prevents stat reduction.

Ice

-

--3012
Moonlight

Restores HP (varies by time).

Normal

-

--56
Morning Sun

Restores HP (varies by time).

Normal

-

--51
Mud-Slap

Reduces the foe's accuracy.

Ground2010010149
Night Shade

The user's level equals damage HP.

Ghost

-

-100158
Nightmare

A sleeper loses 1/4 HP every turn.

Ghost--1551
Octazooka

An attack that may reduce accuracy.

Water

-

6585103
Outrage

Works 2-3 turns and confuses user.

Dragon

-

90100155
Pain Split

Adds user & foe's HPs. Shares total.

Normal

-

-100202
Pay Day

Throws coins. Gets them back later.

Normal

-

40100203
Peck

Jabs the foe with a beak, etc.

Flying

-

351003516
Perish Song

Both user and foe faint in 3 turns.

Normal

-

--511
Petal Dance

Works 2-3 turns and confuses user.

Grass

-

70100206
Pin Missile

Fires pins that strike 2-5 times.

Bug

-

1485204
Poison Gas

A move that may poison the foe.

Poison

-

-55406
Poison Powder

A move that may poison the foe.

Poison

-

-753520
Poison Sting

An attack that may poison the target.

Poison

-

151003516
Pound

Pounds with forelegs or tail.

Normal

-

401003514
Powder Snow

An attack that may cause freezing.

Ice

-

40100255
Present

A bomb that may restore HP.

Normal

-

-90159
Protect

Foils attack that turn. It may fail.

Normal--10242
Psybeam

An attack that may confuse the foe.

Psychic

-

651002019
Psych Up

Copies the foe's stat changes.

Normal--1059
Psychic

An attack that may lower SPCL.DEF.

Psychic901001059
Psywave

An attack with variable power.

Psychic

-

-80153
Pursuit

Heavily strikes switching Pokémon.

Dark

-

401002028
Quick Attack

Lets the user get in the first hit.

Normal

-

401003037
Rage

Raises ATTACK if the user is hit.

Normal

-

201002020
Rain Dance

Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns.

Water--5124
Rapid Spin

A high-speed spinning attack.

Normal

-

201004015
Razor Leaf

Has a high critical hit ratio.

Grass

-

55952511
Razor Wind

1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack

Normal

-

8075104
Recover

Restores HP by 1/2 the max HP.

Normal

-

--2011
Reflect

Raises DEFENSE with a barrier.

Psychic

-

--2021
Rest

Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.

Psychic--10242
Return

An attack that is based on loyalty.

Normal-10020242
Reversal

Stronger if the user's HP is low.

Fighting

-

-1001513
Roar

Scares wild foes to end battle.

Normal-1002047
Rock Slide

An attack that may cause flinching.

Rock

-

75901016
Rock Smash

An attack that may lower DEFENSE.

Fighting2010015115
Rock Throw

Drops rocks on the enemy.

Rock

-

5090158
Rolling Kick

A fast, spinning kick.

Fighting

-

6085154
Rollout

Attacks 5 turns with rising power.

Rock30902064
Sacred Fire

An attack that may inflict a burn.

Fire

-

1009551
Safeguard

Prevents all status problems.

Normal

-

--2534
Sand Attack

Reduces accuracy by throwing sand.

Ground

-

-1001520
Sandstorm

Inflicts damage every turn.

Rock--1051
Scary Face

Sharply reduces the foe's SPEED.

Normal

-

-901022
Scratch

Scratches with sharp claws.

Normal

-

401003528
Screech

Sharply reduces the foe's DEFENSE.

Normal

-

-854050
Seismic Toss

The user's level equals damage HP.

Fighting

-

-100208
Self-Destruct

Powerful but makes the user faint.

Normal

-

200100510
Shadow Ball

An attack that may lower SPCL.DEF.

Ghost801001556
Sharpen

A move that raises the user's ATTACK.

Normal

-

--301
Sing

May cause the foe to fall asleep.

Normal

-

-551510
Sketch

Copies the foe's move permanently.

Normal

-

--11
Skull Bash

1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack

Normal

-

100100155
Sky Attack

1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack

Flying

-

1409051
Slam

Slams the foe with a tail, vine, etc.

Normal

-

80752021
Slash

Has a high critical hit ratio.

Normal

-

701002023
Sleep Powder

May cause the foe to fall asleep.

Grass

-

-751516
Sleep Talk

Randomly attacks while asleep.

Normal--10242
Sludge

An attack that may poison the foe.

Poison

-

65100204
Sludge Bomb

An attack that may poison the foe.

Poison901001038
Smog

An attack that may poison the foe.

Poison

-

2070209
Smokescreen

Lowers the foe's accuracy.

Normal

-

-1002013
Snore

An attack useable only while asleep.

Normal4010015242
Soft-Boiled

Restores HP by 1/2 the user's max HP.

Normal

-

--102
Solar Beam

1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack

Grass1201001055
Sonic Boom

Always inflicts 20HP damage.

Normal

-

-90206
Spark

An attack that may cause paralysis.

Electric

-

65100203
Spider Web

Prevents fleeing or switching.

Bug

-

--102
Spike Cannon

Fires spikes to hit 2-5 times.

Normal

-

20100153
Spikes

Hurts foes when they switch out.

Ground

-

--202
Spite

Cuts the PP of the foe's last move.

Ghost

-

-1001012
Splash

Has no effect whatsoever.

Normal

-

--408
Spore

A move that induces sleep.

Grass

-

-100152
Steel Wing

Stiff wings strike the foe.

Steel70902528
Stomp

An attack that may cause flinching.

Normal

-

651002015
Strength

A powerful physical attack.

Normal8010015105
String Shot

A move that lowers the foe's SPEED.

Bug

-

-95404
Stun Spore

A move that may paralyze the foe.

Grass

-

-753016
Submission

An attack that also hurts the user.

Fighting

-

8080255
Substitute

Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.

Normal

-

--101
Sunny Day

Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.

Fire--5177
Super Fang

Cuts the foe's HP by 1/2.

Normal

-

-90102
Supersonic

Sound waves that cause confusion.

Normal

-

-552032
Surf

A strong water-type attack.

Water951001565
Swagger

Causes confusion and raises ATTACK.

Normal-9015242
Sweet Kiss

A move that causes confusion.

Normal

-

-75106
Sweet Scent

Reduces the foe's evasiveness.

Normal-1002035
Swift

An attack that never misses.

Normal60-20121
Swords Dance

A dance that increases ATTACK.

Normal

-

--306
Synthesis

Restores HP (varies by time).

Grass

-

--513
Tackle

A full-body charge attack.

Normal

-

35953584
Tail Whip

Lowers the foe's DEFENSE.

Normal

-

-1003042
Take Down

A tackle that also hurts the user.

Normal

-

90852033
Teleport

A move for fleeing from battle.

Psychic

-

--205
Thief

An attack that may steal a held item.

Dark4010010111
Thrash

Works 2-3 turns and confuses user.

Normal

-

901002017
Thunder

An attack that may cause paralysis.

Electric120701069
Thunder Punch

An electric punch. It may paralyze.

Electric751001550
Thunder Shock

An attack that may cause paralysis.

Electric

-

401003011
Thunder Wave

A move that may cause paralysis.

Electric

-

-1002014
Thunderbolt

An attack that may cause paralysis.

Electric

-

95100155
Toxic

A poison move with increasing damage.

Poison-8510242
Transform

The user assumes the foe's guise.

Normal

-

--102
Tri Attack

Fires three kinds of beams at once.

Normal

-

80100105
Triple Kick

Hits three times with rising power.

Fighting

-

1090101
Twineedle

Jabs the foe twice using stingers.

Bug

-

25100201
Twister

Whips up a tornado to attack.

Dragon

-

40100208
ViceGrip

Grips with powerful pincers.

Normal

-

55100303
Vine Whip

Whips the foe with slender vines.

Grass

-

35100108
Vital Throw

A 2nd-strike move that never misses.

Fighting

-

70-103
Water Gun

Squirts water to attack.

Water

-

401002531
Waterfall

An aquatic charge attack.

Water801001532
Whirlpool

Traps the foe for 2-5 turns.

Water15701547
Whirlwind

Blows away the foe & ends battle.

Normal

-

-1002012
Wing Attack

Strikes the target with wings.

Flying

-

601003515
Withdraw

Heightens the user's DEFENSE.

Water

-

--409
Wrap

Squeezes the foe for 2-5 turns.

Normal

-

15852011
Zap Cannon

An attack that always paralyzes.

Electric10050575