Pokémon Sword and Shield Moves
Move power, type, class, PP, accuracy, and short descriptions.
Displaying 599 of 599 moves.
| Description | ||||||||
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| Absorb | ![]() | Special | - | 20 | 100 | 25 | 36 | A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target. |
| Accelerock | ![]() | Physical | - | 40 | 100 | 20 | 2 | The user smashes into the target at high speed. This move always goes first. |
| Acid | ![]() | Special | - | 40 | 100 | 30 | 18 | Opposing Pokémon are attacked with a spray of harsh acid. This may also lower their Sp. Def stats. |
| Acid Armor | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 20 | 79 | The user alters its cellular structure to liquefy itself, sharply raising its Defense stat. |
| Acid Spray | ![]() | Special | - | 40 | 100 | 20 | 17 | The user spits fluid that works to melt the target. This harshly lowers the target’s Sp. Def stat. |
| Acrobatics | ![]() | Physical | 55 | 100 | 15 | 62 | The user nimbly strikes the target. If the user is not holding an item, this attack inflicts massive damage. | |
| Acupressure | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 30 | 10 | The user applies pressure to stress points, sharply boosting one of its or its allies’ stats. |
| Aerial Ace | ![]() | Physical | - | 60 | - | 20 | 22 | The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses. |
| After You | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 15 | 18 | The user helps the target and makes it use its move right after the user. |
| Agility | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | 120 | The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply raises the Speed stat. | |
| Air Cutter | ![]() | Special | - | 60 | 95 | 25 | 12 | The user launches razor-like wind to slash opposing Pokémon. Critical hits land more easily. |
| Air Slash | ![]() | Special | 75 | 95 | 15 | 62 | The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. This may also make the target flinch. | |
| Ally Switch | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | 120 | The user teleports using a strange power and switches places with one of its allies. | |
| Amnesia | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | 84 | The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply raises the user’s Sp. Def stat. | |
| Anchor Shot | ![]() | Physical | - | 80 | 100 | 20 | 1 | The user entangles the target with its anchor chain while attacking. The target becomes unable to flee. |
| Ancient Power | ![]() | Special | - | 60 | 100 | 5 | 49 | The user attacks with a prehistoric power. This may also raise all the user’s stats at once. |
| Apple Acid | ![]() | Special | - | 80 | 100 | 10 | 1 | The user attacks the target with an acidic liquid created from tart apples. This also lowers the target’s Sp. Def stat. |
| Aqua Jet | ![]() | Physical | - | 40 | 100 | 20 | 16 | The user lunges at the target at a speed that makes it almost invisible. This move always goes first. |
| Aqua Ring | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 20 | 27 | The user envelops itself in a veil made of water. It regains some HP every turn. |
| Aqua Tail | ![]() | Physical | - | 90 | 90 | 10 | 22 | The user attacks by swinging its tail as if it were a vicious wave in a raging storm. |
| Arm Thrust | ![]() | Physical | - | 15 | 100 | 20 | 2 | The user lets loose a flurry of open-palmed arm thrusts that hit two to five times in a row. |
| Aromatherapy | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 5 | 92 | The user releases a soothing scent that heals all status conditions affecting the user’s party. |
| Aromatic Mist | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 20 | 74 | The user raises the Sp. Def stat of an ally Pokémon by using a mysterious aroma. |
| Assurance | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 | 132 | If the target has already taken some damage in the same turn, this attack’s power is doubled. | |
| Astonish | ![]() | Physical | - | 30 | 100 | 15 | 82 | The user attacks the target while shouting in a startling fashion. This may also make the target flinch. |
| Astral Barrage | ![]() | Special | - | 120 | 100 | 5 | 1 | The user attacks by sending a frightful amount of small ghosts at opposing Pokémon. |
| Attack Order | ![]() | Physical | - | 90 | 100 | 15 | 1 | The user calls out its underlings to pummel the target. Critical hits land more easily. |
| Attract | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 | 507 | If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack. | |
| Aura Sphere | ![]() | Special | 80 | - | 20 | 21 | The user lets loose a blast of aura power from deep within its body at the target. This attack never misses. | |
| Aura Wheel | ![]() | Physical | - | 110 | 100 | 10 | 2 | Morpeko attacks and raises its Speed with the energy stored in its cheeks. This move’s type changes depending on the user’s form. |
| Aurora Beam | ![]() | Special | - | 65 | 100 | 20 | 11 | The target is hit with a rainbow-colored beam. This may also lower the target’s Attack stat. |
| Aurora Veil | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 20 | 11 | This move reduces damage from physical and special moves for five turns. This can be used only in a hailstorm. |
| Autotomize | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 15 | 16 | The user sheds part of its body to make itself lighter and sharply raise its Speed stat. |
| Avalanche | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 | 48 | The power of this attack move is doubled if the user has been hurt by the target in the same turn. | |
| Baby-Doll Eyes | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 30 | 26 | The user stares at the target with its baby-doll eyes, which lowers the target’s Attack stat. This move always goes first. |
| Baneful Bunker | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 10 | 1 | In addition to protecting the user from attacks, this move also poisons any attacker that makes direct contact. |
| Baton Pass | ![]() | Status | - | - | 40 | 81 | The user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting and passes along any stat changes. | |
| Beat Up | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 10 | 44 | The user gets all party Pokémon to attack the target. The more party Pokémon, the greater the number of attacks. | |
| Belch | ![]() | Special | - | 120 | 90 | 10 | 27 | The user lets out a damaging belch at the target. The user must eat a held Berry to use this move. |
| Belly Drum | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 10 | 16 | The user maximizes its Attack stat in exchange for HP equal to half its max HP. |
| Bind | ![]() | Physical | - | 15 | 85 | 20 | 18 | Things such as long bodies or tentacles are used to bind and squeeze the target for four to five turns. |
| Bite | ![]() | Physical | - | 60 | 100 | 25 | 108 | The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch. |
| Blast Burn | ![]() | Special | - | 150 | 90 | 5 | 3 | The target is razed by a fiery explosion. The user can’t move on the next turn. |
| Blaze Kick | ![]() | Physical | 85 | 90 | 10 | 12 | The user launches a kick that lands a critical hit more easily. This may also leave the target with a burn. | |
| Blizzard | ![]() | Special | 110 | 70 | 5 | 122 | A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen. | |
| Block | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 5 | 12 | The user blocks the target’s way with arms spread wide to prevent escape. |
| Blue Flare | ![]() | Special | - | 130 | 85 | 5 | 1 | The user attacks by engulfing the target in an intense, yet beautiful, blue flame. This may also leave the target with a burn. |
| Body Press | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | 69 | The user attacks by slamming its body into the target. The higher the user’s Defense, the more damage it can inflict on the target. | |
| Body Slam | ![]() | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | 205 | The user drops onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis. | |
| Bolt Beak | ![]() | Physical | - | 85 | 100 | 10 | 2 | The user stabs the target with its electrified beak. If the user attacks before the target, the power of this move is doubled. |
| Bolt Strike | ![]() | Physical | - | 130 | 85 | 5 | 1 | The user surrounds itself with a great amount of electricity and charges its target. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| Bone Rush | ![]() | Physical | - | 25 | 90 | 10 | 2 | The user strikes the target with a hard bone two to five times in a row. |
| Boomburst | ![]() | Special | - | 140 | 100 | 10 | 7 | The user attacks everything around it with the destructive power of a terrible, explosive sound. |
| Bounce | ![]() | Physical | 85 | 85 | 5 | 65 | The user bounces up high, then drops on the target on the second turn. This may also leave the target with paralysis. | |
| Branch Poke | ![]() | Physical | - | 40 | 100 | 40 | 5 | The user attacks the target by poking it with a sharply pointed branch. |
| Brave Bird | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | 24 | The user tucks in its wings and charges from a low altitude. This also damages the user quite a lot. | |
| Breaking Swipe | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 15 | 32 | The user swings its tough tail wildly and attacks opposing Pokémon. This also lowers their Attack stats. | |
| Brick Break | ![]() | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | 152 | The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect. | |
| Brine | ![]() | Special | 65 | 100 | 10 | 57 | If the target’s HP is half or less, this attack will hit with double the power. | |
| Brutal Swing | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | 94 | The user swings its body around violently to inflict damage on everything in its vicinity. | |
| Bubble Beam | ![]() | Special | - | 65 | 100 | 20 | 30 | A spray of bubbles is forcefully ejected at the target. This may also lower the target’s Speed stat. |
| Bug Bite | ![]() | Physical | - | 60 | 100 | 20 | 28 | The user bites the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect. |
| Bug Buzz | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | 34 | The user generates a damaging sound wave by vibration. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. | |
| Bulk Up | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | 69 | The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, raising both its Attack and Defense stats. | |
| Bulldoze | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | 150 | The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit. | |
| Bullet Punch | ![]() | Physical | - | 40 | 100 | 30 | 7 | The user strikes the target with tough punches as fast as bullets. This move always goes first. |
| Bullet Seed | ![]() | Physical | 25 | 100 | 30 | 52 | The user forcefully shoots seeds at the target two to five times in a row. | |
| Burn Up | ![]() | Special | - | 130 | 100 | 5 | 5 | To inflict massive damage, the user burns itself out. After using this move, the user will no longer be Fire type. |
| Burning Jealousy | ![]() | Special | - | 70 | 100 | 5 | 27 | The user attacks with energy from jealousy. This leaves all opposing Pokémon that have had their stats boosted during the turn with a burn. |
| Calm Mind | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | 179 | The user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to raise its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats. | |
| Charge | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 20 | 31 | The user boosts the power of the Electric move it uses on the next turn. This also raises the user’s Sp. Def stat. |
| Charge Beam | ![]() | Special | - | 50 | 90 | 10 | 7 | The user attacks the target with an electric charge. The user may use any remaining electricity to raise its Sp. Atk stat. |
| Charm | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 20 | 161 | The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target’s Attack stat. | |
| Circle Throw | ![]() | Physical | - | 60 | 90 | 10 | 5 | The target is thrown, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon. |
| Clanging Scales | ![]() | Special | - | 110 | 100 | 5 | 1 | The user rubs the scales on its entire body and makes a huge noise to attack opposing Pokémon. The user’s Defense stat goes down after the attack. |
| Clangorous Soul | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 5 | 1 | The user raises all its stats by using some of its HP. |
| Clear Smog | ![]() | Special | - | 50 | - | 15 | 11 | The user attacks the target by throwing a clump of special mud. All stat changes are returned to normal. |
| Close Combat | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 | 69 | The user fights the target up close without guarding itself. This also lowers the user’s Defense and Sp. Def stats. | |
| Coaching | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 10 | 45 | The user properly coaches its ally Pokémon, boosting their Attack and Defense stats. |
| Coil | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 20 | 5 | The user coils up and concentrates. This raises its Attack and Defense stats as well as its accuracy. |
| Confide | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 20 | 3 | The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat. |
| Confuse Ray | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 10 | 63 | The target is exposed to a sinister ray that triggers confusion. |
| Confusion | ![]() | Special | - | 50 | 100 | 25 | 54 | The target is hit by a weak telekinetic force. This may also confuse the target. |
| Copycat | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 20 | 28 | The user mimics the move used immediately before it. The move fails if no other move has been used yet. |
| Corrosive Gas | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 40 | 14 | The user surrounds everything around it with highly acidic gas and melts away items they hold. |
| Cosmic Power | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | 22 | The user absorbs a mystical power from space to raise its Defense and Sp. Def stats. | |
| Cotton Guard | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 10 | 8 | The user protects itself by wrapping its body in soft cotton, which drastically raises the user’s Defense stat. |
| Cotton Spore | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 40 | 8 | The user releases cotton-like spores that cling to opposing Pokémon, which harshly lowers their Speed stats. |
| Counter | ![]() | Physical | - | - | 100 | 20 | 57 | A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken. |
| Court Change | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 10 | 1 | With its mysterious power, the user swaps the effects on either side of the field. |
| Covet | ![]() | Physical | - | 60 | 100 | 25 | 27 | The user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target’s held item. |
| Crabhammer | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 90 | 10 | 4 | The target is hammered with a large pincer. Critical hits land more easily. |
| Crafty Shield | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 10 | 6 | The user protects itself and its allies from status moves with a mysterious power. This does not stop moves that do damage. |
| Cross Chop | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 80 | 5 | 10 | The user delivers a double chop with its forearms crossed. Critical hits land more easily. |
| Cross Poison | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | 16 | A slashing attack with a poisonous blade that may also poison the target. Critical hits land more easily. | |
| Crunch | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | 101 | The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat. | |
| Crush Claw | ![]() | Physical | - | 75 | 95 | 10 | 8 | The user slashes the target with hard and sharp claws. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat. |
| Curse | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 10 | 77 | A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types. |
| Cut | ![]() | Physical | - | 50 | 95 | 30 | 1 | The target is cut with a scythe or claw. |
| Dark Pulse | ![]() | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | 128 | The user releases a horrible aura imbued with dark thoughts. This may also make the target flinch. | |
| Darkest Lariat | ![]() | Physical | 85 | 100 | 10 | 15 | The user swings both arms and hits the target. The target’s stat changes don’t affect this attack’s damage. | |
| Dazzling Gleam | ![]() | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | 143 | The user damages opposing Pokémon by emitting a powerful flash. | |
| Decorate | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 15 | 63 | The user sharply raises the target’s Attack and Sp. Atk stats by decorating the target. |
| Defend Order | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 10 | 1 | The user calls out its underlings to shield its body, raising its Defense and Sp. Def stats. |
| Defense Curl | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 40 | 28 | The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its Defense stat. |
| Defog | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 15 | 22 | A strong wind blows away the target’s barriers such as Reflect or Light Screen. This also lowers the target’s evasiveness. |
| Destiny Bond | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 5 | 34 | After using this move, if the user faints, the Pokémon that landed the knockout hit also faints. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. |
| Detect | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 5 | 21 | This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. |
| Dig | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | 177 | The user burrows into the ground, then attacks on the next turn. | |
| Disable | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 20 | 34 | For four turns, this move prevents the target from using the move it last used. |
| Disarming Voice | ![]() | Special | - | 40 | - | 15 | 23 | Letting out a charming cry, the user does emotional damage to opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses. |
| Discharge | ![]() | Special | - | 80 | 100 | 15 | 34 | The user strikes everything around it by letting loose a flare of electricity. This may also cause paralysis. |
| Dive | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | 74 | Diving on the first turn, the user floats up and attacks on the next turn. | |
| Doom Desire | ![]() | Special | - | 140 | 100 | 5 | 1 | Two turns after this move is used, a concentrated bundle of light blasts the target. |
| Double Hit | ![]() | Physical | - | 35 | 90 | 10 | 18 | The user slams the target with a long tail, vines, or a tentacle. The target is hit twice in a row. |
| Double Iron Bash | ![]() | Physical | - | 60 | 100 | 5 | 1 | The user rotates, centering the hex nut in its chest, and then strikes with its arms twice in a row. This may also make the target flinch. |
| Double Kick | ![]() | Physical | - | 30 | 100 | 30 | 31 | The target is quickly kicked twice in succession using both feet. |
| Double Team | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 15 | 36 | By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness. |
| Double-Edge | ![]() | Physical | - | 120 | 100 | 15 | 79 | A reckless, life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot. |
| Draco Meteor | ![]() | Special | - | 130 | 90 | 5 | 38 | Comets are summoned down from the sky onto the target. The attack’s recoil harshly lowers the user’s Sp. Atk stat. |
| Dragon Breath | ![]() | Special | - | 60 | 100 | 20 | 25 | The user exhales a mighty gust that inflicts damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| Dragon Claw | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | 35 | The user slashes the target with huge sharp claws. | |
| Dragon Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | 43 | The user vigorously performs a mystic, powerful dance that raises its Attack and Speed stats. | |
| Dragon Darts | ![]() | Physical | - | 50 | 100 | 10 | 1 | The user attacks twice using Dreepy. If there are two targets, this move hits each target once. |
| Dragon Energy | ![]() | Special | - | 150 | 100 | 5 | 1 | Converting its life-force into power, the user attacks opposing Pokémon. The lower the user’s HP, the lower the move’s power. |
| Dragon Pulse | ![]() | Special | 85 | 100 | 10 | 64 | The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user’s gaping mouth. | |
| Dragon Rush | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 75 | 10 | 16 | The user tackles the target while exhibiting overwhelming menace. This may also make the target flinch. |
| Dragon Tail | ![]() | Physical | - | 60 | 90 | 10 | 16 | The target is knocked away, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon. |
| Drain Punch | ![]() | Physical | 75 | 100 | 10 | 134 | An energy-draining punch. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target. | |
| Draining Kiss | ![]() | Special | 50 | 100 | 10 | 116 | The user steals the target’s HP with a kiss. The user’s HP is restored by over half of the damage taken by the target. | |
| Dream Eater | ![]() | Special | - | 100 | 100 | 15 | 16 | The user eats the dreams of a sleeping target. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target. |
| Drill Peck | ![]() | Physical | - | 80 | 100 | 20 | 9 | A corkscrewing attack that strikes the target with a sharp beak acting as a drill. |
| Drill Run | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 95 | 10 | 26 | The user crashes into its target while rotating its body like a drill. Critical hits land more easily. | |
| Drum Beating | ![]() | Physical | - | 80 | 100 | 10 | 1 | The user plays its drum, controlling the drum’s roots to attack the target. This also lowers the target’s Speed stat. |
| Dual Chop | ![]() | Physical | - | 40 | 90 | 15 | 6 | The user attacks its target by hitting it with brutal strikes. The target is hit twice in a row. |
| Dual Wingbeat | ![]() | Physical | - | 40 | 90 | 10 | 65 | The user slams the target with its wings. The target is hit twice in a row. |
| Dynamax Cannon | ![]() | Special | - | 100 | 100 | 5 | 2 | The user unleashes a strong beam from its core. This move deals twice the damage if the target is Dynamaxed. |
| Dynamic Punch | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 50 | 5 | 13 | The user punches the target with full, concentrated power. This confuses the target if it hits. |
| Earth Power | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | 90 | The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. | |
| Earthquake | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 | 137 | The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it. | |
| Echoed Voice | ![]() | Special | - | 40 | 100 | 15 | 11 | The user attacks the target with an echoing voice. If this move is used every turn, its power is increased. |
| Eerie Impulse | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 | 27 | The user’s body generates an eerie impulse. Exposing the target to it harshly lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat. | |
| Eerie Spell | ![]() | Special | - | 80 | 100 | 5 | 1 | The user attacks with its tremendous psychic power. This also removes 3 PP from the target’s last move. |
| Electric Terrain | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | 24 | The user electrifies the ground for five turns, powering up Electric-type moves. Pokémon on the ground no longer fall asleep. | |
| Electrify | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 20 | 3 | If the target is electrified before it uses a move during that turn, the target’s move becomes Electric type. |
| Electro Ball | ![]() | Special | - | 100 | 10 | 42 | The user hurls an electric orb at the target. The faster the user is than the target, the greater the move’s power. | |
| Electroweb | ![]() | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | 31 | The user attacks and captures opposing Pokémon using an electric net. This lowers their Speed stats. | |
| Ember | ![]() | Special | - | 40 | 100 | 25 | 30 | The target is attacked with small flames. This may also leave the target with a burn. |
| Encore | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 5 | 147 | The user compels the target to keep using the move it encored for three turns. | |
| Endeavor | ![]() | Physical | - | - | 100 | 5 | 30 | This attack move cuts down the target’s HP to equal the user’s HP. |
| Endure | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | 579 | The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | |
| Energy Ball | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | 188 | The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. | |
| Entrainment | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 15 | 70 | 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. |
| Eruption | ![]() | Special | - | 150 | 100 | 5 | 1 | The user attacks opposing Pokémon with explosive fury. The lower the user’s HP, the lower the move’s power. |
| Eternabeam | ![]() | Special | - | 160 | 90 | 5 | 2 | This is Eternatus’s most powerful attack in its original form. The user can’t move on the next turn. |
| Expanding Force | ![]() | Special | - | 80 | 100 | 10 | 61 | The user attacks the target with its psychic power. This move’s power goes up and damages all opposing Pokémon on Psychic Terrain. |
| Explosion | ![]() | Physical | - | 250 | 100 | 5 | 32 | The user attacks everything around it by causing a tremendous explosion. The user faints upon using this move. |
| Extrasensory | ![]() | Special | - | 80 | 100 | 20 | 22 | The user attacks with an odd, unseeable power. This may also make the target flinch. |
| Extreme Speed | ![]() | Physical | - | 80 | 100 | 5 | 5 | The user charges the target at blinding speed. This move always goes first. |
| Facade | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | 576 | This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed. | |
| Fairy Wind | ![]() | Special | - | 40 | 100 | 30 | 15 | The user stirs up a fairy wind and strikes the target with it. |
| Fake Out | ![]() | Physical | - | 40 | 100 | 10 | 42 | This attack hits first and makes the target flinch. It only works the first turn each time the user enters battle. |
| Fake Tears | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 20 | 134 | The user feigns crying to fluster the target, harshly lowering its Sp. Def stat. | |
| False Surrender | ![]() | Physical | - | 80 | - | 10 | 2 | The user pretends to bow its head, but then it stabs the target with its disheveled hair. This attack never misses. |
| False Swipe | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 40 | 70 | A restrained attack that prevents the target from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP. | |
| Feather Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 15 | 14 | The user covers the target’s body with a mass of down that harshly lowers its Attack stat. |
| Feint | ![]() | Physical | - | 30 | 100 | 10 | 32 | This attack hits a target using a move such as Protect or Detect. This also lifts the effects of those moves. |
| Fell Stinger | ![]() | Physical | - | 50 | 100 | 25 | 7 | When the user knocks out a target with this move, the user’s Attack stat rises drastically. |
| Fiery Dance | ![]() | Special | - | 80 | 100 | 10 | 1 | Cloaked in flames, the user attacks the target by dancing and flapping its wings. This may also raise the user’s Sp. Atk stat. |
| Fiery Wrath | ![]() | Special | - | 90 | 100 | 10 | 1 | The user transforms its wrath into a fire-like aura to attack. This may also make opposing Pokémon flinch. |
| Final Gambit | ![]() | Special | - | - | 100 | 5 | 13 | The user risks everything to attack its target. The user faints but does damage equal to its HP. |
| Fire Blast | ![]() | Special | 110 | 85 | 5 | 82 | The target is attacked with an intense blast of all-consuming fire. This may also leave the target with a burn. | |
| Fire Fang | ![]() | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 | 56 | The user bites with flame-cloaked fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with a burn. | |
| Fire Lash | ![]() | Physical | - | 80 | 100 | 15 | 4 | The user strikes the target with a burning lash. This also lowers the target’s Defense stat. |
| Fire Pledge | ![]() | Special | - | 80 | 100 | 10 | 11 | A column of fire hits the target. When used with its grass equivalent, its power increases and a vast sea of fire appears. |
| Fire Punch | ![]() | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | 70 | The target is punched with a fiery fist. This may also leave the target with a burn. | |
| Fire Spin | ![]() | Special | 35 | 85 | 15 | 38 | The target becomes trapped within a fierce vortex of fire that rages for four to five turns. | |
| First Impression | ![]() | Physical | - | 90 | 100 | 10 | 7 | Although this move has great power, it only works the first turn each time the user enters battle. |
| Fishious Rend | ![]() | Physical | - | 85 | 100 | 10 | 2 | The user rends the target with its hard gills. If the user attacks before the target, the power of this move is doubled. |
| Fissure | ![]() | Physical | - | - | 30 | 5 | 23 | The user opens up a fissure in the ground and drops the target in. The target faints instantly if this attack hits. |
| Flail | ![]() | Physical | - | - | 100 | 15 | 73 | The user flails about aimlessly to attack. The less HP the user has, the greater the move’s power. |
| Flame Charge | ![]() | Physical | - | 50 | 100 | 20 | 11 | Cloaking itself in flame, the user attacks the target. Then, building up more power, the user raises its Speed stat. |
| Flame Wheel | ![]() | Physical | - | 60 | 100 | 25 | 11 | The user cloaks itself in fire and charges at the target. This may also leave the target with a burn. |
| Flamethrower | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | 95 | The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn. | |
| Flare Blitz | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | 32 | The user cloaks itself in fire and charges the target. This also damages the user quite a lot. This attack may leave the target with a burn. | |
| Flash Cannon | ![]() | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | 68 | The user gathers all its light energy and releases it all at once. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. | |
| Flatter | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 15 | 15 | Flattery is used to confuse the target. However, this also raises the target’s Sp. Atk stat. |
| Fleur Cannon | ![]() | Special | - | 130 | 90 | 5 | 2 | The user unleashes a strong beam. The attack’s recoil harshly lowers the user’s Sp. Atk stat. |
| Fling | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 10 | 237 | The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move’s power and effects depend on the item. | |
| Flip Turn | ![]() | Physical | - | 60 | 100 | 20 | 20 | After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting. |
| Flower Shield | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 10 | 3 | The user raises the Defense stats of all Grass-type Pokémon in battle with a mysterious power. |
| Fly | ![]() | Physical | 90 | 95 | 15 | 51 | The user flies up into the sky and then strikes its target on the next turn. | |
| Flying Press | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 95 | 10 | 1 | The user dives down onto the target from the sky. This move is Fighting and Flying type simultaneously. |
| Focus Blast | ![]() | Special | 120 | 70 | 5 | 116 | The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. | |
| Focus Energy | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | 87 | The user takes a deep breath and focuses so that critical hits land more easily. | |
| Focus Punch | ![]() | Physical | - | 150 | 100 | 20 | 15 | The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before it is used. |
| Follow Me | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 20 | 6 | The user draws attention to itself, making all targets take aim only at the user. |
| Force Palm | ![]() | Physical | - | 60 | 100 | 10 | 4 | The target is attacked with a shock wave. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| Forest’s Curse | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 20 | 2 | The user puts a forest curse on the target. The target is now Grass type as well. |
| Foul Play | ![]() | Physical | 95 | 100 | 15 | 95 | The user turns the target’s power against it. The higher the target’s Attack stat, the greater the damage it deals. | |
| Freeze Shock | ![]() | Physical | - | 140 | 90 | 5 | 1 | On the second turn, the user hits the target with electrically charged ice. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| Freeze-Dry | ![]() | Special | - | 70 | 100 | 20 | 17 | The user rapidly cools the target. This may also leave the target frozen. This move is super effective on Water types. |
| Freezing Glare | ![]() | Special | - | 90 | 100 | 10 | 1 | The user shoots its psychic power from its eyes to attack. This may also leave the target frozen. |
| Frenzy Plant | ![]() | Special | - | 150 | 90 | 5 | 3 | The user slams the target with the roots of an enormous tree. The user can’t move on the next turn. |
| Frost Breath | ![]() | Special | - | 60 | 90 | 10 | 5 | The user blows its cold breath on the target. This attack always results in a critical hit. |
| Fury Attack | ![]() | Physical | - | 15 | 85 | 20 | 9 | The target is jabbed repeatedly with a horn or beak two to five times in a row. |
| Fury Cutter | ![]() | Physical | - | 40 | 95 | 20 | 25 | The target is slashed with scythes or claws. This attack becomes more powerful if it hits in succession. |
| Fury Swipes | ![]() | Physical | - | 18 | 80 | 15 | 37 | The target is raked with sharp claws or scythes quickly two to five times in a row. |
| Fusion Bolt | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 100 | 5 | 2 | The user throws down a giant lightning bolt. This move’s power is increased when influenced by an enormous flame. |
| Fusion Flare | ![]() | Special | - | 100 | 100 | 5 | 2 | The user brings down a giant flame. This move’s power is increased when influenced by an enormous lightning bolt. |
| Future Sight | ![]() | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | 68 | Two turns after this move is used, a hunk of psychic energy attacks the target. | |
| Gastro Acid | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 10 | 7 | The user hurls up its stomach acids on the target. The fluid eliminates the effect of the target’s Ability. |
| Gear Grind | ![]() | Physical | - | 50 | 85 | 15 | 3 | The user attacks by throwing steel gears at its target twice. |
| Gear Up | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 20 | 3 | The user engages its gears to raise the Attack and Sp. Atk stats of ally Pokémon with the Plus or Minus Ability. |
| Giga Drain | ![]() | Special | 75 | 100 | 10 | 164 | A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target. | |
| Giga Impact | ![]() | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 | 336 | The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can’t move on the next turn. | |
| Glacial Lance | ![]() | Physical | - | 120 | 100 | 5 | 1 | The user attacks by hurling a blizzard-cloaked icicle lance at opposing Pokémon. |
| Glaciate | ![]() | Special | - | 65 | 95 | 10 | 1 | The user attacks by blowing freezing cold air at opposing Pokémon. This lowers their Speed stats. |
| Glare | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 30 | 4 | The user intimidates the target with the pattern on its belly to cause paralysis. |
| Grass Knot | ![]() | Special | - | 100 | 20 | 150 | The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move’s power. | |
| Grass Pledge | ![]() | Special | - | 80 | 100 | 10 | 11 | A column of grass hits the target. When used with its water equivalent, its power increases and a vast swamp appears. |
| Grassy Glide | ![]() | Physical | - | 55 | 100 | 20 | 58 | Gliding on the ground, the user attacks the target. This move always goes first on Grassy Terrain. |
| Grassy Terrain | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | 27 | The user turns the ground to grass for five turns. This restores the HP of Pokémon on the ground a little every turn and powers up Grass-type moves. | |
| Grav Apple | ![]() | Physical | - | 80 | 100 | 10 | 1 | The user inflicts damage by dropping an apple from high above. This also lowers the target’s Defense stat. |
| Gravity | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 5 | 12 | This move enables Flying-type Pokémon or Pokémon with the Levitate Ability to be hit by Ground-type moves. Moves that involve flying can’t be used. |
| Growl | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 40 | 97 | The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats. |
| Growth | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 20 | 33 | The user’s body grows all at once, raising the Attack and Sp. Atk stats. |
| Grudge | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 5 | 17 | If the user faints, the user’s grudge fully depletes the PP of the opponent’s move that knocked it out. |
| Guard Split | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 10 | 14 | The user employs its psychic power to average its Defense and Sp. Def stats with those of the target. |
| Guard Swap | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | 48 | The user employs its psychic power to switch changes to its Defense and Sp. Def stats with the target. | |
| Guillotine | ![]() | Physical | - | - | 30 | 5 | 11 | A vicious, tearing attack with big pincers. The target faints instantly if this attack hits. |
| Gunk Shot | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 80 | 5 | 42 | The user shoots filthy garbage at the target to attack. This may also poison the target. | |
| Gust | ![]() | Special | - | 40 | 100 | 35 | 23 | A gust of wind is whipped up by wings and launched at the target to inflict damage. |
| Gyro Ball | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 5 | 77 | The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user compared to the target, the greater the move’s power. | |
| Hail | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | 103 | The user summons a hailstorm lasting five turns. It damages all Pokémon except Ice types. | |
| Hammer Arm | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 90 | 10 | 26 | The user swings and hits with its strong, heavy fist. It lowers the user’s Speed, however. |
| Harden | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 30 | 45 | The user stiffens all the muscles in its body to raise its Defense stat. |
| Haze | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 30 | 29 | The user creates a haze that eliminates every stat change among all the Pokémon engaged in battle. |
| Head Smash | ![]() | Physical | - | 150 | 80 | 5 | 15 | The user attacks the target with a hazardous, full-power headbutt. This also damages the user terribly. |
| Headbutt | ![]() | Physical | - | 70 | 100 | 15 | 64 | The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch. |
| Heal Bell | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 5 | 2 | The user makes a soothing bell chime to heal the status conditions of all the party Pokémon. |
| Heal Pulse | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 10 | 21 | The user emits a healing pulse that restores the target’s HP by up to half of its max HP. |
| Healing Wish | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 10 | 13 | The user faints. In return, the Pokémon taking its place will have its HP restored and status conditions cured. |
| Heat Crash | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 10 | 18 | The user slams its target with its flame-covered body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater the move’s power. | |
| Heat Wave | ![]() | Special | 95 | 90 | 10 | 71 | The user attacks by exhaling hot breath on opposing Pokémon. This may also leave those Pokémon with a burn. | |
| Heavy Slam | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 10 | 43 | The user slams into the target with its heavy body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater the move’s power. | |
| Helping Hand | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | 250 | The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally’s attack. | |
| Hex | ![]() | Special | 65 | 100 | 10 | 73 | This relentless attack does massive damage to a target affected by status conditions. | |
| High Horsepower | ![]() | Physical | 95 | 95 | 10 | 45 | The user fiercely attacks the target using its entire body. | |
| High Jump Kick | ![]() | Physical | - | 130 | 90 | 10 | 8 | The target is attacked with a knee kick from a jump. If it misses, the user is hurt instead. |
| Hone Claws | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 15 | 35 | The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy. |
| Horn Attack | ![]() | Physical | - | 65 | 100 | 25 | 5 | The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed horn to inflict damage. |
| Horn Drill | ![]() | Physical | - | - | 30 | 5 | 9 | The user stabs the target with a horn that rotates like a drill. The target faints instantly if this attack hits. |
| Horn Leech | ![]() | Physical | - | 75 | 100 | 10 | 2 | The user drains the target’s energy with its horns. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target. |
| Howl | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 40 | 17 | The user howls loudly to raise the spirit of itself and allies. This raises their Attack stats. |
| Hurricane | ![]() | Special | 110 | 70 | 10 | 29 | The user attacks by wrapping its opponent in a fierce wind that flies up into the sky. This may also confuse the target. | |
| Hydro Cannon | ![]() | Special | - | 150 | 90 | 5 | 3 | The target is hit with a watery blast. The user can’t move on the next turn. |
| Hydro Pump | ![]() | Special | 110 | 80 | 5 | 88 | The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure. | |
| Hyper Beam | ![]() | Special | 150 | 90 | 5 | 332 | The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can’t move on the next turn. | |
| Hyper Voice | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | 109 | The user lets loose a horribly echoing shout with the power to inflict damage. | |
| Hypnosis | ![]() | Status | - | - | 60 | 20 | 37 | The user employs hypnotic suggestion to make the target fall into a deep sleep. |
| Ice Beam | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | 136 | The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen. | |
| Ice Burn | ![]() | Special | - | 140 | 90 | 5 | 1 | On the second turn, an ultracold, freezing wind surrounds the target. This may leave the target with a burn. |
| Ice Fang | ![]() | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 | 48 | The user bites with cold-infused fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it frozen. | |
| Ice Punch | ![]() | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | 82 | The target is punched with an icy fist. This may also leave the target frozen. | |
| Ice Shard | ![]() | Physical | - | 40 | 100 | 30 | 21 | The user flash-freezes chunks of ice and hurls them at the target. This move always goes first. |
| Icicle Crash | ![]() | Physical | - | 85 | 90 | 10 | 15 | The user attacks by harshly dropping large icicles onto the target. This may also make the target flinch. |
| Icicle Spear | ![]() | Physical | 25 | 100 | 30 | 35 | The user launches sharp icicles at the target two to five times in a row. | |
| Icy Wind | ![]() | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | 152 | The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon’s Speed stats. | |
| Imprison | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | 174 | If opposing Pokémon know any move also known by the user, they are prevented from using it. | |
| Incinerate | ![]() | Special | - | 60 | 100 | 15 | 13 | 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. |
| Inferno | ![]() | Special | - | 100 | 50 | 5 | 13 | The user attacks by engulfing the target in an intense fire. This leaves the target with a burn. |
| Infestation | ![]() | Special | - | 20 | 100 | 20 | 11 | The target is infested and attacked for four to five turns. The target can’t flee during this time. |
| Ingrain | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 20 | 13 | The user lays roots that restore its HP on every turn. Because it’s rooted, it can’t switch out. |
| Instruct | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 15 | 1 | The user instructs the target to use the target’s last move again. |
| Iron Defense | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | 145 | The user hardens its body’s surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat. | |
| Iron Head | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | 107 | The user slams the target with its steel-hard head. This may also make the target flinch. | |
| Iron Tail | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 75 | 15 | 138 | The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat. | |
| Jaw Lock | ![]() | Physical | - | 80 | 100 | 10 | 2 | This move prevents the user and the target from switching out until either of them faints. The effect goes away if either of the Pokémon leaves the field. |
| Jungle Healing | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 10 | 2 | The user becomes one with the jungle, restoring HP and healing any status conditions of itself and its ally Pokémon in battle. |
| King’s Shield | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 10 | 2 | The user takes a defensive stance while it protects itself from damage. It also lowers the Attack stat of any attacker that makes direct contact. |
| Knock Off | ![]() | Physical | - | 65 | 100 | 20 | 35 | The user slaps down the target’s held item, and that item can’t be used in that battle. The move does more damage if the target has a held item. |
| Laser Focus | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 30 | 23 | The user concentrates intensely. The attack on the next turn always results in a critical hit. |
| Lash Out | ![]() | Physical | - | 75 | 100 | 5 | 67 | The user lashes out to vent its frustration toward the target. If the user’s stats were lowered during this turn, the power of this move is doubled. |
| Last Resort | ![]() | Physical | - | 140 | 100 | 5 | 27 | This move can be used only after the user has used all the other moves it knows in the battle. |
| Lava Plume | ![]() | Special | - | 80 | 100 | 15 | 2 | The user torches everything around it in an inferno of scarlet flames. This may also leave those it hits with a burn. |
| Leaf Blade | ![]() | Physical | 90 | 100 | 15 | 14 | The user handles a sharp leaf like a sword and attacks by cutting its target. Critical hits land more easily. | |
| Leaf Storm | ![]() | Special | 130 | 90 | 5 | 26 | The user whips up a storm of leaves around the target. The attack’s recoil harshly lowers the user’s Sp. Atk stat. | |
| Leaf Tornado | ![]() | Special | - | 65 | 90 | 10 | 3 | The user attacks its target by encircling it in sharp leaves. This attack may also lower the target’s accuracy. |
| Leafage | ![]() | Physical | - | 40 | 100 | 40 | 10 | The user attacks by pelting the target with leaves. |
| Leech Life | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | 36 | The user drains the target’s blood. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target. | |
| Leech Seed | ![]() | Status | - | - | 90 | 10 | 36 | A seed is planted on the target. It steals some HP from the target every turn. |
| Leer | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 30 | 106 | The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers the Defense stat. |
| Lick | ![]() | Physical | - | 30 | 100 | 30 | 12 | The target is licked with a long tongue, causing damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| Life Dew | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 10 | 29 | The user scatters mysterious water around and restores the HP of itself and its ally Pokémon in the battle. |
| Light Screen | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | 234 | A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special attacks for five turns. | |
| Liquidation | ![]() | Physical | 85 | 100 | 10 | 60 | The user slams into the target using a full-force blast of water. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat. | |
| Lock-On | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 5 | 8 | The user takes sure aim at the target. This ensures the next attack does not miss the target. |
| Low Kick | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | 83 | A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move’s power. | |
| Low Sweep | ![]() | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 | 59 | The user makes a swift attack on the target’s legs, which lowers the target’s Speed stat. | |
| Lunge | ![]() | Physical | - | 80 | 100 | 15 | 5 | The user makes a lunge at the target, attacking with full force. This also lowers the target’s Attack stat. |
| Mach Punch | ![]() | Physical | - | 40 | 100 | 30 | 3 | The user throws a punch at blinding speed. This move always goes first. |
| Magic Coat | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 15 | 4 | Moves like Leech Seed and moves that inflict status conditions are blocked by a barrier and reflected back to the user of those moves. |
| Magic Powder | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 20 | 1 | The user scatters a cloud of magic powder that changes the target to Psychic type. |
| Magic Room | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | 105 | The user creates a bizarre area in which Pokémon’s held items lose their effects for five turns. | |
| Magical Leaf | ![]() | Special | 60 | - | 20 | 111 | The user scatters curious leaves that chase the target. This attack never misses. | |
| Magnet Rise | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 10 | 4 | The user levitates using electrically generated magnetism for five turns. |
| Magnetic Flux | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 20 | 2 | The user manipulates magnetic fields, which raises the Defense and Sp. Def stats of ally Pokémon with the Plus or Minus Ability. |
| Mean Look | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 5 | 18 | The user pins the target with a dark, arresting look. The target becomes unable to flee. |
| Mega Drain | ![]() | Special | - | 40 | 100 | 15 | 25 | A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target. |
| Mega Kick | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 75 | 5 | 129 | The target is attacked by a kick launched with muscle-packed power. | |
| Mega Punch | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 85 | 20 | 119 | The target is slugged by a punch thrown with muscle-packed power. | |
| Megahorn | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 85 | 10 | 20 | Using its tough and impressive horn, the user rams into the target with no letup. | |
| Memento | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 10 | 29 | The user faints when using this move. In return, this harshly lowers the target’s Attack and Sp. Atk stats. |
| Metal Burst | ![]() | Physical | - | - | 100 | 10 | 11 | The user retaliates with much greater force against the opponent that last inflicted damage on it. |
| Metal Claw | ![]() | Physical | - | 50 | 95 | 35 | 36 | The target is raked with steel claws. This may also raise the user’s Attack stat. |
| Metal Sound | ![]() | Status | - | - | 85 | 40 | 26 | A horrible sound like scraping metal harshly lowers the target’s Sp. Def stat. |
| Meteor Assault | ![]() | Physical | - | 150 | 100 | 5 | 1 | The user attacks wildly with its thick leek. The user can’t move on the next turn, because the force of this move makes it stagger. |
| Meteor Beam | ![]() | Special | - | 120 | 90 | 10 | 39 | In this two-turn attack, the user gathers space power and boosts its Sp. Atk stat, then attacks the target on the next turn. |
| Meteor Mash | ![]() | Physical | - | 90 | 90 | 10 | 4 | The target is hit with a hard punch fired like a meteor. This may also raise the user’s Attack stat. |
| Metronome | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | 102 | The user waggles a finger and stimulates its brain into randomly using nearly any move. | |
| Milk Drink | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 5 | 1 | The user restores its own HP by up to half of its max HP. |
| Mimic | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 10 | 8 | The user copies the target’s last move. The move can be used during battle until the Pokémon is switched out. |
| Mind Reader | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 5 | 10 | The user senses the target’s movements with its mind to ensure its next attack does not miss the target. |
| Minimize | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 10 | 10 | The user compresses its body to make itself look smaller, which sharply raises its evasiveness. |
| Mirror Coat | ![]() | Special | - | - | 100 | 20 | 25 | A retaliation move that counters any special attack, inflicting double the damage taken. |
| Mist | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 30 | 39 | The user cloaks itself and its allies in a white mist that prevents any of their stats from being lowered for five turns. |
| Misty Explosion | ![]() | Special | - | 100 | 100 | 5 | 78 | The user attacks everything around it and faints upon using this move. This move’s power is increased on Misty Terrain. |
| Misty Terrain | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | 89 | This protects Pokémon on the ground from status conditions and halves damage from Dragon-type moves for five turns. | |
| Moonblast | ![]() | Special | - | 95 | 100 | 15 | 32 | Borrowing the power of the moon, the user attacks the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Atk stat. |
| Moongeist Beam | ![]() | Special | - | 100 | 100 | 5 | 1 | The user emits a sinister ray to attack the target. This move can be used on the target regardless of its Abilities. |
| Moonlight | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 5 | 17 | The user restores its own HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather. |
| Morning Sun | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 5 | 14 | The user restores its own HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather. |
| Mud Shot | ![]() | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | 96 | The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target’s Speed stat. | |
| Mud-Slap | ![]() | Special | - | 20 | 100 | 10 | 49 | The user hurls mud in the target’s face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy. |
| Muddy Water | ![]() | Special | 90 | 85 | 10 | 56 | The user attacks by shooting muddy water at opposing Pokémon. This may also lower their accuracy. | |
| Multi-Attack | ![]() | Physical | - | 120 | 100 | 10 | 2 | Cloaking itself in high energy, the user slams into the target. The memory held determines the move’s type. |
| Mystical Fire | ![]() | Special | 75 | 100 | 10 | 104 | The user attacks by breathing a special, hot fire. This also lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat. | |
| Nasty Plot | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | 104 | The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply raises the user’s Sp. Atk stat. | |
| Nature Power | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 20 | 13 | This attack makes use of nature’s power. Its effects vary depending on the user’s environment. |
| Night Daze | ![]() | Special | - | 85 | 95 | 10 | 3 | The user lets loose a pitch-black shock wave at its target. This may also lower the target’s accuracy. |
| Night Shade | ![]() | Special | - | - | 100 | 15 | 24 | The user makes the target see a frightening mirage. It inflicts damage equal to the user’s level. |
| Night Slash | ![]() | Physical | - | 70 | 100 | 15 | 47 | The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. Critical hits land more easily. |
| No Retreat | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 5 | 1 | This move raises all the user’s stats but prevents the user from switching out or fleeing. |
| Noble Roar | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 30 | 13 | Letting out a noble roar, the user intimidates the target and lowers its Attack and Sp. Atk stats. |
| Nuzzle | ![]() | Physical | - | 20 | 100 | 20 | 12 | The user attacks by nuzzling its electrified cheeks against the target. This also leaves the target with paralysis. |
| Obstruct | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 10 | 1 | This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. Direct contact harshly lowers the attacker’s Defense stat. |
| Octazooka | ![]() | Special | - | 65 | 85 | 10 | 3 | The user attacks by spraying ink in the target’s face or eyes. This may also lower the target’s accuracy. |
| Octolock | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 15 | 1 | The user locks the target in and prevents it from fleeing. This move also lowers the target’s Defense and Sp. Def every turn. |
| Outrage | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 100 | 10 | 72 | The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused. | |
| Overdrive | ![]() | Special | - | 80 | 100 | 10 | 2 | The user attacks opposing Pokémon by twanging a guitar or bass guitar, causing a huge echo and strong vibration. |
| Overheat | ![]() | Special | 130 | 90 | 5 | 41 | The user attacks the target at full power. The attack’s recoil harshly lowers the user’s Sp. Atk stat. | |
| Pain Split | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 20 | 29 | The user adds its HP to the target’s HP, then equally shares the combined HP with the target. |
| Parabolic Charge | ![]() | Special | - | 65 | 100 | 20 | 2 | The user attacks everything around it. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by those hit. |
| Parting Shot | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 20 | 10 | With a parting threat, the user lowers the target’s Attack and Sp. Atk stats. Then it switches with a party Pokémon. |
| Pay Day | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 20 | 43 | Numerous coins are hurled at the target to inflict damage. Money is earned after the battle. | |
| Payback | ![]() | Physical | 50 | 100 | 10 | 190 | The user stores power, then attacks. If the user moves after the target, this attack’s power will be doubled. | |
| Peck | ![]() | Physical | - | 35 | 100 | 35 | 32 | The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed beak or horn. |
| Perish Song | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 5 | 6 | Any Pokémon that hears this song faints in three turns, unless it switches out of battle. |
| Petal Blizzard | ![]() | Physical | - | 90 | 100 | 15 | 9 | The user stirs up a violent petal blizzard and attacks everything around it. |
| Petal Dance | ![]() | Special | - | 120 | 100 | 10 | 11 | The user attacks the target by scattering petals for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused. |
| Phantom Force | ![]() | Physical | 90 | 100 | 10 | 26 | The user vanishes somewhere, then strikes the target on the next turn. This move hits even if the target protects itself. | |
| Photon Geyser | ![]() | Special | - | 100 | 100 | 5 | 3 | The user attacks a target with a pillar of light. This move inflicts Attack or Sp. Atk damage—whichever stat is higher for the user. |
| Pin Missile | ![]() | Physical | 25 | 95 | 20 | 26 | Sharp spikes are shot at the target in rapid succession. They hit two to five times in a row. | |
| Plasma Fists | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 100 | 15 | 1 | The user attacks with electrically charged fists. This move changes Normal-type moves to Electric-type moves. |
| Play Nice | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 20 | 20 | The user and the target become friends, and the target loses its will to fight. This lowers the target’s Attack stat. |
| Play Rough | ![]() | Physical | 90 | 90 | 10 | 146 | The user plays rough with the target and attacks it. This may also lower the target’s Attack stat. | |
| Pluck | ![]() | Physical | - | 60 | 100 | 20 | 16 | The user pecks the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect. |
| Poison Fang | ![]() | Physical | - | 50 | 100 | 15 | 6 | The user bites the target with toxic fangs. This may also leave the target badly poisoned. |
| Poison Gas | ![]() | Status | - | - | 90 | 40 | 9 | A cloud of poison gas is sprayed in the face of opposing Pokémon, poisoning those it hits. |
| Poison Jab | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 20 | 93 | The target is stabbed with a tentacle, arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target. | |
| Poison Powder | ![]() | Status | - | - | 75 | 35 | 12 | The user scatters a cloud of poisonous dust that poisons the target. |
| Poison Sting | ![]() | Physical | - | 15 | 100 | 35 | 13 | The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger. This may also poison the target. |
| Poison Tail | ![]() | Physical | - | 50 | 100 | 25 | 6 | The user hits the target with its tail. This may also poison the target. Critical hits land more easily. |
| Pollen Puff | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | 15 | The user attacks the enemy with a pollen puff that explodes. If the target is an ally, it gives the ally a pollen puff that restores its HP instead. | |
| Poltergeist | ![]() | Physical | - | 110 | 90 | 5 | 44 | The user attacks the target by controlling the target’s item. The move fails if the target doesn’t have an item. |
| Pound | ![]() | Physical | - | 40 | 100 | 35 | 35 | The target is physically pounded with a long tail, a foreleg, or the like. |
| Powder Snow | ![]() | Special | - | 40 | 100 | 25 | 23 | The user attacks with a chilling gust of powdery snow. This may also freeze opposing Pokémon. |
| Power Gem | ![]() | Special | 80 | 100 | 20 | 18 | The user attacks with a ray of light that sparkles as if it were made of gemstones. | |
| Power Split | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 10 | 15 | The user employs its psychic power to average its Attack and Sp. Atk stats with those of the target. |
| Power Swap | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | 48 | The user employs its psychic power to switch changes to its Attack and Sp. Atk stats with the target. | |
| Power Trick | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 10 | 7 | The user employs its psychic power to switch its Attack stat with its Defense stat. |
| Power Trip | ![]() | Physical | - | 20 | 100 | 10 | 10 | The user boasts its strength and attacks the target. The more the user’s stats are raised, the greater the move’s power. |
| Power Whip | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 85 | 10 | 25 | The user violently whirls its vines, tentacles, or the like to harshly lash the target. | |
| Power-Up Punch | ![]() | Physical | - | 40 | 100 | 20 | 11 | Striking opponents over and over makes the user’s fists harder. Hitting a target raises the Attack stat. |
| Present | ![]() | Physical | - | - | 90 | 15 | 6 | The user attacks by giving the target a gift with a hidden trap. It restores HP sometimes, however. |
| Prismatic Laser | ![]() | Special | - | 160 | 100 | 10 | 3 | The user shoots powerful lasers using the power of a prism. The user can’t move on the next turn. |
| Protect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | 579 | This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. | |
| Psybeam | ![]() | Special | - | 65 | 100 | 20 | 44 | The target is attacked with a peculiar ray. This may also leave the target confused. |
| Psych Up | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 10 | 14 | The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target. |
| Psychic | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | 202 | The target is hit by a strong telekinetic force. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. | |
| Psychic Fangs | ![]() | Physical | 85 | 100 | 10 | 34 | The user bites the target with its psychic capabilities. This can also destroy Light Screen and Reflect. | |
| Psychic Terrain | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | 32 | This protects Pokémon on the ground from priority moves and powers up Psychic-type moves for five turns. | |
| Psycho Cut | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | 34 | The user tears at the target with blades formed by psychic power. Critical hits land more easily. | |
| Psycho Shift | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 10 | 9 | Using its psychic power of suggestion, the user transfers its status conditions to the target. |
| Psyshock | ![]() | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | 133 | The user materializes an odd psychic wave to attack the target. This attack does physical damage. | |
| Psystrike | ![]() | Special | - | 100 | 100 | 10 | 1 | The user materializes an odd psychic wave to attack the target. This attack does physical damage. |
| Purify | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 20 | 1 | The user heals the target’s status condition. If the move succeeds, it also restores the user’s own HP. |
| Pyro Ball | ![]() | Physical | - | 120 | 90 | 5 | 1 | The user attacks by igniting a small stone and launching it as a fiery ball at the target. This may also leave the target with a burn. |
| Quash | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 15 | 7 | The user suppresses the target and makes its move go last. |
| Quick Attack | ![]() | Physical | - | 40 | 100 | 30 | 64 | The user lunges at the target at a speed that makes it almost invisible. This move always goes first. |
| Quick Guard | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 15 | 31 | The user protects itself and its allies from priority moves. |
| Quiver Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 20 | 6 | The user lightly performs a beautiful, mystic dance. This boosts the user’s Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, and Speed stats. |
| Rage Powder | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 20 | 2 | The user scatters a cloud of irritating powder to draw attention to itself. Opposing Pokémon aim only at the user. |
| Rain Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | 306 | The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves. | |
| Rapid Spin | ![]() | Physical | - | 50 | 100 | 40 | 28 | A spin attack that can also eliminate such moves as Bind, Wrap, and Leech Seed. This also raises the user’s Speed stat. |
| Razor Leaf | ![]() | Physical | - | 55 | 95 | 25 | 34 | Sharp-edged leaves are launched to slash at opposing Pokémon. Critical hits land more easily. |
| Razor Shell | ![]() | Physical | 75 | 95 | 10 | 14 | The user cuts its target with sharp shells. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat. | |
| Recover | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 5 | 94 | Restoring its own cells, the user restores its own HP by half of its max HP. |
| Recycle | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 10 | 11 | The user recycles a held item that has been used in battle so it can be used again. |
| Reflect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | 132 | A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from physical attacks for five turns. | |
| Reflect Type | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 15 | 5 | The user reflects the target’s type, making the user the same type as the target. |
| Rest | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | 579 | The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions. | |
| Retaliate | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 5 | 110 | The user gets revenge for a fainted ally. If an ally fainted in the previous turn, this move’s power is increased. | |
| Revenge | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 | 93 | This attack move’s power is doubled if the user has been hurt by the opponent in the same turn. | |
| Reversal | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 15 | 95 | An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has. | |
| Rising Voltage | ![]() | Special | - | 70 | 100 | 20 | 39 | The user attacks with electric voltage rising from the ground. This move’s power doubles when the target is on Electric Terrain. |
| Roar | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 20 | 21 | The target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon. |
| Rock Blast | ![]() | Physical | 25 | 90 | 10 | 53 | The user hurls hard rocks at the target. Two to five rocks are launched in a row. | |
| Rock Polish | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 20 | 16 | The user polishes its body to reduce drag. This sharply raises the Speed stat. |
| Rock Slide | ![]() | Physical | 75 | 90 | 10 | 196 | Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch. | |
| Rock Smash | ![]() | Physical | - | 40 | 100 | 15 | 20 | The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat. |
| Rock Throw | ![]() | Physical | - | 50 | 90 | 15 | 18 | The user picks up and throws a small rock at the target to attack. |
| Rock Tomb | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 95 | 15 | 184 | Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers the target’s Speed stat by preventing its movement. | |
| Rock Wrecker | ![]() | Physical | - | 150 | 90 | 5 | 3 | The user launches a huge boulder at the target to attack. The user can’t move on the next turn. |
| Role Play | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 10 | 7 | The user mimics the target completely, copying the target’s Ability. |
| Rollout | ![]() | Physical | - | 30 | 90 | 20 | 22 | The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. It becomes more powerful each time it hits. |
| Roost | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 5 | 21 | The user lands and rests its body. This move restores the user’s HP by up to half of its max HP. |
| Round | ![]() | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 | 578 | The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack. | |
| Sacred Sword | ![]() | Physical | - | 90 | 100 | 15 | 11 | The user attacks by slicing with a long horn. The target’s stat changes don’t affect this attack’s damage. |
| Safeguard | ![]() | Status | - | - | 25 | 226 | The user creates a protective field that prevents status conditions for five turns. | |
| Sand Attack | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 15 | 57 | Sand is hurled in the target’s face, reducing the target’s accuracy. |
| Sand Tomb | ![]() | Physical | 35 | 85 | 15 | 49 | The user traps the target inside a harshly raging sandstorm for four to five turns. | |
| Sandstorm | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | 100 | A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types. | |
| Scald | ![]() | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | 84 | The user shoots boiling hot water at its target. This may also leave the target with a burn. | |
| Scale Shot | ![]() | Physical | - | 25 | 90 | 20 | 42 | The user attacks by shooting scales two to five times in a row. This move boosts the user’s Speed stat but lowers its Defense stat. |
| Scary Face | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 10 | 135 | The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat. | |
| Scorching Sands | ![]() | Special | - | 70 | 100 | 10 | 42 | The user throws scorching sand at the target to attack. This may also leave the target with a burn. |
| Scratch | ![]() | Physical | - | 40 | 100 | 35 | 48 | Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage. |
| Screech | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 40 | 115 | An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target’s Defense stat. | |
| Secret Sword | ![]() | Special | - | 85 | 100 | 10 | 2 | The user cuts with its long horn. The odd power contained in the horn does physical damage to the target. |
| Seed Bomb | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | 85 | The user slams a barrage of hard-shelled seeds down on the target from above. | |
| Seismic Toss | ![]() | Physical | - | - | 100 | 20 | 9 | The target is thrown using the power of gravity. It inflicts damage equal to the user’s level. |
| Self-Destruct | ![]() | Physical | 200 | 100 | 5 | 56 | The user attacks everything around it by causing an explosion. The user faints upon using this move. | |
| Shadow Ball | ![]() | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | 188 | The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. | |
| Shadow Claw | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 | 98 | The user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. Critical hits land more easily. | |
| Shadow Punch | ![]() | Physical | - | 60 | - | 20 | 7 | The user throws a punch from the shadows. This attack never misses. |
| Shadow Sneak | ![]() | Physical | - | 40 | 100 | 30 | 24 | The user extends its shadow and attacks the target from behind. This move always goes first. |
| Sheer Cold | ![]() | Special | - | - | 30 | 5 | 14 | The target faints instantly. It’s less likely to hit the target if it’s used by Pokémon other than Ice types. |
| Shell Side Arm | ![]() | Special | - | 90 | 100 | 10 | 1 | This move inflicts physical or special damage, whichever will be more effective. This may also poison the target. |
| Shell Smash | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 15 | 14 | The user breaks its shell, which lowers Defense and Sp. Def stats but sharply raises its Attack, Sp. Atk, and Speed stats. |
| Shell Trap | ![]() | Special | - | 150 | 100 | 5 | 1 | The user sets a shell trap. If the user is hit by a physical move, the trap will explode and inflict damage on opposing Pokémon. |
| Shift Gear | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 10 | 6 | The user rotates its gears, raising its Attack stat and sharply raising its Speed stat. |
| Shock Wave | ![]() | Special | - | 60 | - | 20 | 12 | The user strikes the target with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack never misses. |
| Simple Beam | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 15 | 6 | The user’s mysterious psychic wave changes the target’s Ability to Simple. |
| Sing | ![]() | Status | - | - | 55 | 15 | 11 | A soothing lullaby is sung in a calming voice that puts the target into a deep slumber. |
| Skill Swap | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | 77 | The user employs its psychic power to exchange Abilities with the target. | |
| Skitter Smack | ![]() | Physical | - | 70 | 90 | 10 | 72 | The user skitters behind the target to attack. This also lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat. |
| Skull Bash | ![]() | Physical | - | 130 | 100 | 10 | 11 | The user tucks in its head to raise its Defense stat on the first turn, then rams the target on the next turn. |
| Sky Attack | ![]() | Physical | - | 140 | 90 | 5 | 13 | A second-turn attack move where critical hits land more easily. This may also make the target flinch. |
| Slack Off | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 5 | 6 | The user slacks off, restoring its own HP by up to half of its max HP. |
| Slam | ![]() | Physical | - | 80 | 75 | 20 | 36 | The target is slammed with a long tail, vines, or the like to inflict damage. |
| Slash | ![]() | Physical | - | 70 | 100 | 20 | 67 | The target is attacked with a slash of claws or blades. Critical hits land more easily. |
| Sleep Powder | ![]() | Status | - | - | 75 | 15 | 13 | The user scatters a big cloud of sleep-inducing dust around the target. |
| Sleep Talk | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | 577 | While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. | |
| Sludge | ![]() | Special | - | 65 | 100 | 20 | 7 | Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. This may also poison the target. |
| Sludge Bomb | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | 91 | Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. This may also poison the target. | |
| Sludge Wave | ![]() | Special | 95 | 100 | 10 | 48 | The user strikes everything around it by swamping the area with a giant sludge wave. This may also poison those hit. | |
| Smack Down | ![]() | Physical | - | 50 | 100 | 15 | 15 | The user throws a stone or similar projectile to attack the target. A flying Pokémon will fall to the ground when it’s hit. |
| Smart Strike | ![]() | Physical | 70 | - | 10 | 26 | The user stabs the target with a sharp horn. This attack never misses. | |
| Smog | ![]() | Special | - | 30 | 70 | 20 | 13 | The target is attacked with a discharge of filthy gases. This may also poison the target. |
| Smokescreen | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 20 | 16 | The user releases an obscuring cloud of smoke or ink. This lowers the target’s accuracy. |
| Snap Trap | ![]() | Physical | - | 35 | 100 | 15 | 1 | The user snares the target in a snap trap for four to five turns. |
| Snarl | ![]() | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | 73 | The user yells as if it’s ranting about something, which lowers the Sp. Atk stats of opposing Pokémon. | |
| Snipe Shot | ![]() | Special | - | 80 | 100 | 15 | 1 | The user ignores the effects of opposing Pokémon’s moves and Abilities that draw in moves, allowing this move to hit the chosen target. |
| Snore | ![]() | Special | 50 | 100 | 15 | 579 | This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch. | |
| Soak | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 20 | 22 | The user shoots a torrent of water at the target and changes the target’s type to Water. |
| Solar Beam | ![]() | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | 205 | In this two-turn attack, the user gathers light, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn. | |
| Solar Blade | ![]() | Physical | 125 | 100 | 10 | 32 | In this two-turn attack, the user gathers light and fills a blade with the light’s energy, attacking the target on the next turn. | |
| Spark | ![]() | Physical | - | 65 | 100 | 20 | 21 | The user throws an electrically charged tackle at the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| Sparkling Aria | ![]() | Special | - | 90 | 100 | 10 | 2 | The user bursts into song, emitting many bubbles. Any Pokémon suffering from a burn will be healed by the touch of these bubbles. |
| Spectral Thief | ![]() | Physical | - | 90 | 100 | 10 | 1 | The user hides in the target’s shadow, steals the target’s stat boosts, and then attacks. |
| Speed Swap | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | 19 | The user exchanges Speed stats with the target. | |
| Spikes | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | 27 | The user lays a trap of spikes at the opposing team’s feet. The trap hurts Pokémon that switch into battle. | |
| Spiky Shield | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 10 | 2 | In addition to protecting the user from attacks, this move also damages any attacker that makes direct contact. |
| Spirit Break | ![]() | Physical | - | 75 | 100 | 15 | 1 | The user attacks the target with so much force that it could break the target’s spirit. This also lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat. |
| Spirit Shackle | ![]() | Physical | - | 80 | 100 | 10 | 1 | The user attacks while simultaneously stitching the target’s shadow to the ground to prevent the target from escaping. |
| Spit Up | ![]() | Special | - | - | 100 | 10 | 19 | The power stored using the move Stockpile is released at once in an attack. The more power is stored, the greater the move’s power. |
| Spite | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 10 | 22 | The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it. |
| Splash | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 40 | 20 | The user just flops and splashes around to no effect at all... |
| Spore | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 15 | 2 | The user scatters bursts of spores that induce sleep. |
| Stealth Rock | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | 79 | The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap hurts opposing Pokémon that switch into battle. | |
| Steel Beam | ![]() | Special | - | 140 | 95 | 5 | 43 | The user fires a beam of steel that it collected from its entire body. This also damages the user. |
| Steel Roller | ![]() | Physical | - | 130 | 100 | 5 | 29 | The user attacks while destroying the terrain. This move fails when the ground hasn’t turned into a terrain. |
| Steel Wing | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 90 | 25 | 54 | The target is hit with wings of steel. This may also raise the user’s Defense stat. | |
| Sticky Web | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 20 | 10 | The user weaves a sticky net around the opposing team, which lowers their Speed stats upon switching into battle. |
| Stockpile | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 20 | 23 | The user charges up power and raises both its Defense and Sp. Def stats. The move can be used three times. |
| Stomp | ![]() | Physical | - | 65 | 100 | 20 | 29 | The target is stomped with a big foot. This may also make the target flinch. |
| Stomping Tantrum | ![]() | Physical | 75 | 100 | 10 | 101 | Driven by frustration, the user attacks the target. If the user’s previous move has failed, the power of this move doubles. | |
| Stone Edge | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 80 | 5 | 108 | The user stabs the target from below with sharpened stones. Critical hits land more easily. | |
| Stored Power | ![]() | Special | 20 | 100 | 10 | 149 | The user attacks the target with stored power. The more the user’s stats are raised, the greater the move’s power. | |
| Storm Throw | ![]() | Physical | - | 60 | 100 | 10 | 2 | The user strikes the target with a fierce blow. This attack always results in a critical hit. |
| Strange Steam | ![]() | Special | - | 90 | 95 | 10 | 1 | The user attacks the target by emitting steam. This may also confuse the target. |
| Strength | ![]() | Physical | - | 80 | 100 | 15 | 10 | The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power. |
| Strength Sap | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 10 | 8 | The user restores its HP by the same amount as the target’s Attack stat. It also lowers the target’s Attack stat. |
| String Shot | ![]() | Status | - | - | 95 | 40 | 11 | Opposing Pokémon are bound with silk blown from the user’s mouth that harshly lowers the Speed stat. |
| Struggle Bug | ![]() | Special | - | 50 | 100 | 20 | 19 | While resisting, the user attacks opposing Pokémon. This lowers the Sp. Atk stats of those hit. |
| Stuff Cheeks | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 10 | 2 | The user eats its held Berry, then sharply raises its Defense stat. |
| Stun Spore | ![]() | Status | - | - | 75 | 30 | 15 | The user scatters a cloud of numbing powder that paralyzes the target. |
| Submission | ![]() | Physical | - | 80 | 80 | 20 | 6 | The user grabs the target and recklessly dives for the ground. This also damages the user a little. |
| Substitute | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | 579 | The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user’s decoy. | |
| Sucker Punch | ![]() | Physical | - | 70 | 100 | 5 | 62 | This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack. |
| Sunny Day | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | 276 | The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves. | |
| Sunsteel Strike | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 100 | 5 | 1 | The user slams into the target with the force of a meteor. This move can be used on the target regardless of its Abilities. |
| Super Fang | ![]() | Physical | - | - | 90 | 10 | 11 | The user chomps hard on the target with its sharp front fangs. This cuts the target’s HP in half. |
| Superpower | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 | 108 | The user attacks the target with great power. However, this also lowers the user’s Attack and Defense stats. | |
| Supersonic | ![]() | Status | - | - | 55 | 20 | 23 | The user generates odd sound waves from its body that confuse the target. |
| Surf | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | 124 | The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave. | |
| Surging Strikes | ![]() | Physical | - | 25 | 100 | 5 | 1 | The user, having mastered the Water style, strikes the target with a flowing motion three times in a row. This attack always results in a critical hit. |
| Swagger | ![]() | Status | - | - | 85 | 15 | 41 | The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat. |
| Swallow | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 10 | 21 | The power stored using the move Stockpile is absorbed by the user to heal its HP. Storing more power heals more HP. |
| Sweet Kiss | ![]() | Status | - | - | 75 | 10 | 76 | The user kisses the target with a sweet, angelic cuteness that causes confusion. |
| Sweet Scent | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 20 | 94 | A sweet scent that harshly lowers opposing Pokémon’s evasiveness. |
| Swift | ![]() | Special | 60 | - | 20 | 212 | Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses. | |
| Switcheroo | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 10 | 15 | The user trades held items with the target faster than the eye can follow. |
| Swords Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | 127 | A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply raises the user’s Attack stat. | |
| Synthesis | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 5 | 21 | The user restores its own HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather. |
| Tackle | ![]() | Physical | - | 40 | 100 | 35 | 228 | A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body. |
| Tail Slap | ![]() | Physical | 25 | 85 | 10 | 23 | The user attacks by striking the target with its hard tail. It hits the target two to five times in a row. | |
| Tail Whip | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 30 | 56 | The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary and lowering their Defense stats. |
| Tailwind | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 15 | 21 | The user whips up a turbulent whirlwind that ups the Speed stats of the user and its allies for four turns. |
| Take Down | ![]() | Physical | - | 90 | 85 | 20 | 79 | A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little. |
| Tar Shot | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 15 | 1 | The user pours sticky tar over the target, lowering the target’s Speed stat. The target becomes weaker to Fire-type moves. |
| Taunt | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 20 | 177 | The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns. | |
| Tearful Look | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 20 | 11 | The user gets teary eyed to make the target lose its combative spirit. This lowers the target’s Attack and Sp. Atk stats. |
| Teatime | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 10 | 1 | The user has teatime with all the Pokémon in the battle. Each Pokémon eats its held Berry. |
| Teeter Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 20 | 11 | The user performs a wobbly dance that confuses the Pokémon around it. |
| Teleport | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 20 | 13 | The user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting, if any. If a wild Pokémon uses this move, it flees. |
| Terrain Pulse | ![]() | Special | - | 50 | 100 | 10 | 12 | The user utilizes the power of the terrain to attack. This move’s type and power changes depending on the terrain when it’s used. |
| Thief | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | 194 | The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it already holds an item. | |
| Thrash | ![]() | Physical | - | 120 | 100 | 10 | 52 | The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused. |
| Throat Chop | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | 73 | The user attacks the target’s throat, and the resultant suffering prevents the target from using moves that emit sound for two turns. | |
| Thunder | ![]() | Special | 110 | 70 | 10 | 90 | A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis. | |
| Thunder Cage | ![]() | Special | - | 80 | 90 | 15 | 1 | The user traps the target in a cage of sparking electricity for four to five turns. |
| Thunder Fang | ![]() | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 | 41 | The user bites with electrified fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with paralysis. | |
| Thunder Punch | ![]() | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | 79 | The target is punched with an electrified fist. This may also leave the target with paralysis. | |
| Thunder Shock | ![]() | Special | - | 40 | 100 | 30 | 29 | A jolt of electricity crashes down on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| Thunder Wave | ![]() | Status | - | 90 | 20 | 138 | The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target. | |
| Thunderbolt | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | 122 | A strong electric blast crashes down on the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis. | |
| Thunderous Kick | ![]() | Physical | - | 90 | 100 | 10 | 1 | The user overwhelms the target with lightning-like movement before delivering a kick. This also lowers the target’s Defense stat. |
| Tickle | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 20 | 30 | The user tickles the target into laughing, reducing its Attack and Defense stats. |
| Topsy-Turvy | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 20 | 3 | All stat changes affecting the target turn topsy-turvy and become the opposite of what they were. |
| Torment | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 15 | 22 | The user torments and enrages the target, making it incapable of using the same move twice in a row. |
| Toxic | ![]() | Status | - | - | 90 | 10 | 40 | A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn. |
| Toxic Spikes | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | 26 | The user lays a trap of poison spikes at the feet of the opposing team. The spikes will poison opposing Pokémon that switch into battle. | |
| Transform | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 10 | 2 | The user transforms into a copy of the target right down to having the same move set. |
| Tri Attack | ![]() | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | 89 | The user strikes with a simultaneous three-beam attack. This may also burn, freeze, or paralyze the target. | |
| Trick | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 10 | 112 | The user catches the target off guard and swaps its held item with its own. | |
| Trick Room | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | 90 | The user creates a bizarre area in which slower Pokémon get to move first for five turns. | |
| Trick-or-Treat | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 20 | 8 | The user takes the target trick-or-treating. This adds Ghost type to the target’s type. |
| Triple Axel | ![]() | Physical | - | 20 | 90 | 10 | 22 | A consecutive three-kick attack that becomes more powerful with each successful hit. |
| Triple Kick | ![]() | Physical | - | 10 | 90 | 10 | 1 | A consecutive three-kick attack that becomes more powerful with each successful hit. |
| Trop Kick | ![]() | Physical | - | 70 | 100 | 15 | 1 | The user lands an intense kick of tropical origins on the target. This also lowers the target’s Attack stat. |
| Twister | ![]() | Special | - | 40 | 100 | 20 | 9 | The user whips up a vicious tornado to tear at opposing Pokémon. This may also make them flinch. |
| U-turn | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | 95 | After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting. | |
| Uproar | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | 153 | The user attacks in an uproar for three turns. During that time, no Pokémon can fall asleep. | |
| Vacuum Wave | ![]() | Special | - | 40 | 100 | 30 | 4 | The user whirls its fists to send a wave of pure vacuum at the target. This move always goes first. |
| Venom Drench | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 20 | 33 | Opposing Pokémon are drenched in an odd poisonous liquid. This lowers the Attack, Sp. Atk, and Speed stats of a poisoned target. | |
| Venoshock | ![]() | Special | 65 | 100 | 10 | 49 | The user drenches the target in a special poisonous liquid. This move’s power is doubled if the target is poisoned. | |
| Vine Whip | ![]() | Physical | - | 45 | 100 | 25 | 5 | The target is struck with slender, whiplike vines to inflict damage. |
| Vise Grip | ![]() | Physical | - | 55 | 100 | 30 | 8 | The target is gripped and squeezed from both sides to inflict damage. |
| Vital Throw | ![]() | Physical | - | 70 | - | 10 | 7 | The user attacks last. In return, this throw move never misses. |
| Volt Switch | ![]() | Special | 70 | 100 | 20 | 40 | After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting. | |
| Water Gun | ![]() | Special | - | 40 | 100 | 25 | 66 | The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water. |
| Water Pledge | ![]() | Special | - | 80 | 100 | 10 | 11 | A column of water hits the target. When used with its fire equivalent, its power increases and a rainbow appears. |
| Water Pulse | ![]() | Special | - | 60 | 100 | 20 | 43 | The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target. |
| Water Shuriken | ![]() | Special | - | 15 | 100 | 20 | 1 | The user hits the target with throwing stars two to five times in a row. This move always goes first. |
| Water Spout | ![]() | Special | - | 150 | 100 | 5 | 6 | The user spouts water to damage opposing Pokémon. The lower the user’s HP, the lower the move’s power. |
| Waterfall | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | 56 | The user charges at the target and may make it flinch. | |
| Weather Ball | ![]() | Special | 50 | 100 | 10 | 82 | This attack move varies in power and type depending on the weather. | |
| Whirlpool | ![]() | Special | 35 | 85 | 15 | 84 | The user traps the target in a violent swirling whirlpool for four to five turns. | |
| Whirlwind | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 20 | 14 | The target is blown away, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon. |
| Wicked Blow | ![]() | Physical | - | 75 | 100 | 5 | 1 | The user, having mastered the Dark style, strikes the target with a fierce blow. This attack always results in a critical hit. |
| Wide Guard | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 10 | 27 | The user and its allies are protected from wide-ranging attacks for one turn. |
| Wild Charge | ![]() | Physical | 90 | 100 | 15 | 54 | The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into its target. This also damages the user a little. | |
| Will-O-Wisp | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 15 | 89 | The user shoots a sinister flame at the target to inflict a burn. | |
| Wing Attack | ![]() | Physical | - | 60 | 100 | 35 | 15 | The target is struck with large, imposing wings spread wide to inflict damage. |
| Wish | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 10 | 15 | One turn after this move is used, the user’s or its replacement’s HP is restored by half the user’s max HP. |
| Withdraw | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 40 | 17 | The user withdraws its body into its hard shell, raising its Defense stat. |
| Wonder Room | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | 132 | The user creates a bizarre area in which Pokémon’s Defense and Sp. Def stats are swapped for five turns. | |
| Wood Hammer | ![]() | Physical | - | 120 | 100 | 15 | 11 | The user slams its rugged body into the target to attack. This also damages the user quite a lot. |
| Work Up | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | 148 | The user is roused, and its Attack and Sp. Atk stats increase. | |
| Worry Seed | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 10 | 22 | A seed that causes worry is planted on the target. It prevents sleep by making the target’s Ability Insomnia. |
| Wrap | ![]() | Physical | - | 15 | 90 | 20 | 10 | A long body, vines, or the like are used to wrap and squeeze the target for four to five turns. |
| X-Scissor | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | 65 | The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors. | |
| Yawn | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 10 | 29 | The user lets loose a huge yawn that lulls the target into falling asleep on the next turn. |
| Zap Cannon | ![]() | Special | - | 120 | 50 | 5 | 7 | The user fires an electric blast like a cannon to inflict damage and cause paralysis. |
| Zen Headbutt | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 90 | 15 | 140 | The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch. | |
| Zing Zap | ![]() | Physical | - | 80 | 100 | 10 | 2 | A strong electric blast crashes down on the target, giving it an electric shock. This may also make the target flinch. |



















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