Acid

Poison-type special move in Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire.

Disable

Ember

Special

Acid

Poison-type move

Introduced

Generation I

Power

Accuracy

100

Priority

Makes contact?

Machine

Flavor

In-game flavor text and battle data for this move.

Special

The opposing Pokémon are attacked with a spray of harsh acid. This may also lower their Sp. Def stats.

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move naturally by leveling up.


Ekans #23		20
Arbok #24		20
Tentacool #68		10
Bellsprout #69		23
Tentacruel #69		Start, 10
Weepinbell #70		23
Oddish #91		9
Gloom #92		Start, 9
Lileep #138		5
Cradily #139		Start, 5
Seismitoad #537		36
Eelektrik #603		19
Eelektross #604		Start
Shelmet #616		4
Skrelp #690		15
Dragalge #691		15

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move through special or alternate methods.


Cacnea #124		Egg
Shuckle #213		Egg
Litwick #607		Egg

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Other moves that share this move type.

Move	Class	TM/HM	Power	Acc.	PP	Pokémon	Description
Acid Armor	Status	-	-	-	20	18	The user alters its cellular structure to liquefy itself, sharply raising its Defense stat.
Acid Spray	Special	-	40	100	20	18	The user spits fluid that works to melt the target. This harshly lowers the target’s Sp. Def stat.
Belch	Special	-	120	90	10	26	The user lets out a damaging belch at the target. The user must eat a held Berry to use this move.
Clear Smog	Special	-	50	-	15	24	The user attacks by throwing a clump of special mud. All stat changes are returned to normal.
Coil	Status	-	-	-	20	13	The user coils up and concentrates. This raises its Attack and Defense stats as well as its accuracy.
Cross Poison	Physical	-	70	100	20	10	A slashing attack with a poisonous blade that may also poison the target. Critical hits land more easily.
Gastro Acid	Status	-	-	100	10	40	The user hurls up its stomach acids on the target. The fluid eliminates the effect of the target’s Ability.
Gunk Shot	Physical	-	120	80	5	62	The user shoots filthy garbage at the target to attack. This may also poison the target.
Poison Fang	Physical	-	50	100	15	18	The user bites the target with toxic fangs. This may also leave the target badly poisoned.
Poison Gas	Status	-	-	90	40	12	A cloud of poison gas is sprayed in the face of opposing Pokémon. This may also poison those hit.
Poison Jab	Physical	TM84	80	100	20	134	The target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.
Poison Powder	Status	-	-	75	35	30	The user scatters a cloud of poisonous dust on the target. This may also poison the target.
Poison Sting	Physical	-	15	100	35	31	The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger. This may also poison the target.
Poison Tail	Physical	-	50	100	25	13	The user hits the target with its tail. This may also poison the target. Critical hits land more easily.
Sludge	Special	-	65	100	20	11	Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. This may also poison the target.
Sludge Bomb	Special	TM36	90	100	10	145	Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. This may also poison the target.
Sludge Wave	Special	TM34	95	100	10	52	The user strikes everything around it by swamping the area with a giant sludge wave. This may also poison those hit.
Smog	Special	-	30	70	20	21	The target is attacked with a discharge of filthy gases. This may also poison the target.
Toxic	Status	TM06	-	90	10	786	A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Toxic Spikes	Status	-	-	-	20	25	The user lays a trap of poison spikes at the opposing team’s feet. They poison opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
Venom Drench	Status	-	-	100	20	13	Opposing Pokémon are drenched in an odd poisonous liquid. This lowers the Attack, Sp. Atk, and Speed stats of a poisoned target.
Venoshock	Special	TM09	65	100	10	89	The user drenches the target in a special poisonous liquid. This move’s power is doubled if the target is poisoned.