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Poison Tail

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Poison Tail in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

Poison-type physical move in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

Move text

The user hits the target with its tail. This may also poison the target. Critical hits land more easily.

Move details

Introduced

Generation III

Power

50

Accuracy

100

PP

25

Priority

0

Makes contact?

Yes

Machine

-

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move naturally by leveling up.

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move through special or alternate methods.

Nidoran♀

#29

Poison
Egg

Nidorina

#30

Poison
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Nidorina

#30

Poison
Nidoran F — breeding; retain through evolution

Nidoqueen

#31

PoisonGround
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Nidoqueen

#31

PoisonGround
Nidoran F — breeding; retain through evolution

Nidoran♂

#32

Poison
Egg

Nidorino

#33

Poison
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Nidorino

#33

Poison
Nidoran M — breeding; retain through evolution

Nidoking

#34

PoisonGround
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Nidoking

#34

PoisonGround
Nidoran M — breeding; retain through evolution

Ekans

#61

Poison
Egg

Arbok

#62

Poison
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Arbok

#62

Poison
Ekans — breeding; retain through evolution

Smeargle

#70

Normal
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Smeargle

#70

Normal
Permanently copy with Sketch; a source Pokémon must use the move

Gligar

#207

GroundFlying
Egg

Goomy

#217

Dragon
Egg

Sliggoo

#218

Dragon
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Sliggoo

#218

Dragon
Goomy — breeding; retain through evolution

Goodra

#219

Dragon
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Goodra

#219

Dragon
Goomy — breeding; retain through evolution

Druddigon

#374

Dragon
Egg

Skorupi

#451

PoisonBug
Egg

Drapion

#452

PoisonDark
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Drapion

#452

PoisonDark
Skorupi — breeding; retain through evolution

Gliscor

#472

GroundFlying
Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable

Gliscor

#472

GroundFlying
Gligar — breeding; retain through evolution

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The user alters its cellular structure to liquefy itself, sharply raising its Defense stat.

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Acid Downpour

Z-Move reference: requires the appropriate Z-Crystal and compatible base move; cannot be learned as an ordinary move. Generic Z-Move power depends on the base move. USUM Z-Rotom Power can permit another Z-Move in the same battle.

Poison

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Acid Downpour

Z-Move reference: requires the appropriate Z-Crystal and compatible base move; cannot be learned as an ordinary move. Generic Z-Move power depends on the base move. USUM Z-Rotom Power can permit another Z-Move in the same battle.

Poison

-

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Acid Spray

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

Poison

-

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Baneful Bunker

In addition to protecting the user from attacks, this move also poisons any attacker that makes direct contact.

Poison

-

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Belch

The user lets out a damaging belch at the target. The user must eat a held Berry to use this move.

Poison

-

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Clear Smog

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

Poison

-

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Coil

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

Poison

-

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Cross Poison

A slashing attack with a poisonous blade that may also poison the target. Critical hits land more easily.

Poison

-

701002014
Gastro Acid

The user hurls up its stomach acids on the target. The fluid eliminates the effect of the target’s Ability.

Poison

-

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Gunk Shot

The user shoots filthy garbage at the target to attack. This may also poison the target.

Poison

-

12080587
Poison Fang

The user bites the target with toxic fangs. This may also leave the target badly poisoned.

Poison

-

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Poison Gas

A cloud of poison gas is sprayed in the face of opposing Pokémon, poisoning those hit.

Poison

-

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Poison Jab

The target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.

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Poison Powder

The user scatters a cloud of poisonous dust that poisons the target.

Poison

-

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Poison Sting

The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger. This may also poison the target.

Poison

-

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Purify

The user heals the target’s status condition. If the move succeeds, it also restores the user’s own HP.

Poison

-

--202
Sludge

Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. This may also poison the target.

Poison

-

651002021
Sludge Bomb

Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. This may also poison the target.

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Sludge Wave

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

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Smog

The target is attacked with a discharge of filthy gases. This may also poison the target.

Poison

-

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Toxic

A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

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Toxic Spikes

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.

Poison

-

--2044
Toxic Thread

The user shoots poisonous threads to poison the target and lower the target’s Speed stat.

Poison

-

-100203
Venom Drench

Opposing Pokémon are drenched in an odd poisonous liquid. This lowers the Attack, Sp. Atk, and Speed stats of a poisoned target.

Poison

-

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Venoshock

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

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