Moves Introduced in Generation 5

The user spits fluid that works to melt the target. This harshly lowers the target’s Sp. Def stat.

The user nimbly strikes the target. If the user is not holding an item, this attack inflicts massive damage.

The user helps the target and makes it use its move right after the user.

The user teleports using a strange power and switches places with one of its allies.

The user sheds part of its body to make itself lighter and sharply raise its Speed stat.

The user passes its held item to the target when the target isn’t holding an item.

The user attacks by engulfing the target in an intense, yet beautiful, blue flame. This may also leave the target with a burn.

The user surrounds itself with a great amount of electricity and charges its target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.

Looking for an opening, the user strikes consistently. The target’s stat changes don’t affect this attack’s damage.

The target is thrown, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.

The user attacks the target by throwing a clump of special mud. All stat changes are returned to normal.

The user coils up and concentrates. This raises its Attack and Defense stats as well as its accuracy.

The user protects itself by wrapping its body in soft cotton, which drastically raises the user’s Defense stat.

The target is knocked away, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.

The user crashes into its target while rotating its body like a drill. Critical hits land more easily.

The user attacks its target by hitting it with brutal strikes. The target is hit twice in a row.

The user attacks the target with an echoing voice. If this move is used every turn, its power is increased.

The user hurls an electric orb at the target. The faster the user is than the target, the greater the move’s power.

The user attacks and captures opposing Pokémon using an electric net. This lowers their Speed stats.

The user dances with an odd rhythm that compels the target to mimic it, making the target’s Ability the same as the user’s.

Cloaked in flames, the user attacks the target by dancing and flapping its wings. This may also raise the user’s Sp. Atk stat.

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

A column of fire hits the target. When used with its grass equivalent, its power increases and a vast sea of fire appears.

The user attacks the target with a bursting flame. The bursting flame damages Pokémon next to the target as well.

Cloaking itself in flame, the user attacks the target. Then, building up more power, the user raises its Speed stat.

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

On the second turn, the user hits the target with electrically charged ice. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

The user blows its cold breath on the target. This attack always results in a critical hit.

The user throws down a giant lightning bolt. This move’s power is increased when influenced by an enormous flame.

The user brings down a giant flame. This move’s power is increased when influenced by an enormous lightning bolt.

The user attacks by throwing steel gears at its target twice.

The user attacks by blowing freezing cold air at opposing Pokémon. This lowers their Speed stats.

A column of grass hits the target. When used with its water equivalent, its power increases and a vast swamp appears.

The user employs its psychic power to average its Defense and Sp. Def stats with those of the target.

The user charges its head into its target, using its powerful guard hair. This also damages the user a little.

The user emits a healing pulse that restores the target’s HP by up to half of its max HP.

The user unleashes a vicious blow after its cute act makes the target less wary. This may also make the target flinch.

The user slams its target with its flame-covered body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater the move’s power.

The user slams into the target with its heavy body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater the move’s power.

This relentless attack does massive damage to a target affected by status conditions.

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

The user drains the target’s energy with its horns. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

The user attacks by wrapping its opponent in a fierce wind that flies up into the sky. This may also confuse the target.

On the second turn, an ultracold, freezing wind surrounds the target. This may leave the target with a burn.

The user attacks by harshly dropping large icicles onto the target. This may also make the target flinch.

The 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.

The user attacks by engulfing the target in an intense fire. This leaves the target with a burn.

The user attacks its target by encircling it in sharp leaves. This attack may also lower the target’s accuracy.

The user makes a swift attack on the target’s legs, which lowers the target’s Speed stat.

The user creates a bizarre area in which Pokémon’s held items lose their effects for five turns.

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

The user employs its psychic power to average its Attack and Sp. Atk stats with those of the target.

The user materializes an odd psychic wave to attack the target. This attack does physical damage.

The user materializes an odd psychic wave to attack the target. This attack does physical damage.

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

The user protects itself and its allies from priority moves.

The user lightly performs a beautiful, mystic dance. This boosts the user’s Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, and Speed stats.

The user scatters a cloud of irritating powder to draw attention to itself. Opposing Pokémon aim only at the user.

The user cuts its target with sharp shells. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

The user reflects the target’s type, making the user the same type as the target.

The user sings an ancient song and attacks by appealing to the hearts of the listening opposing Pokémon. This may also induce sleep.

The user gets revenge for a fainted ally. If an ally fainted in the previous turn, this move’s power is increased.

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.

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

The user shoots boiling hot water at its target. This may also leave the target with a burn.

The user torches everything around it in an inferno of scarlet flames. This may also leave those it hits with a burn.

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

The user breaks its shell, which lowers Defense and Sp. Def stats but sharply raises its Attack, Sp. Atk, and Speed stats.

The user rotates its gears, raising its Attack stat and sharply raising its Speed stat.

The user’s mysterious psychic wave changes the target’s Ability to Simple.

The user takes the target into the sky, then drops it during the next turn. The target cannot attack while in the sky.

The user strikes everything around it by swamping the area with a giant sludge wave. This may also poison those hit.

The user throws a stone or similar projectile to attack the target. A flying Pokémon will fall to the ground when it’s hit.

The user yells as if it’s ranting about something, which lowers the Sp. Atk stats of opposing Pokémon.

The user shoots a torrent of water at the target and changes the target’s type to Water.

The user crushes its target by rolling over the target with its rolled-up body. This may also make the target flinch.

The user attacks the target with stored power. The more the user’s stats are raised, the greater the move’s power.

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

While resisting, the user attacks opposing Pokémon. This lowers the Sp. Atk stats of those hit.

Using an odd shock wave, the user inflicts damage on any Pokémon of the same type in the area around it.

The user attacks by striking the target with its hard tail. It hits the target two to five times in a row.

The user fires a beam of light at its target. The move’s type changes depending on the Drive the user holds.

The user makes the target float with its psychic power. The target is easier to hit for three turns.

With a hot flame on its forehead, the user hurls itself at its target. This lowers the user’s Defense, Sp. Def, and Speed stats.

The user drenches the target in a special poisonous liquid. This move’s power is doubled if the target is poisoned.

After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.

A column of water hits the target. When used with its fire equivalent, its power increases and a rainbow appears.

The user and its allies are protected from wide-ranging attacks for one turn.

The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into its target. This also damages the user a little.

The user creates a bizarre area in which Pokémon’s Defense and Sp. Def stats are swapped for five turns.

The user is roused, and its Attack and Sp. Atk stats increase.