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Knock Off in Pokémon X & Y

Dark-type physical move in Pokémon X and Y.

DarkPhysical

Move text

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.

Move details

Introduced

Generation III

Power

65

Accuracy

100

PP

20

Priority

0

Makes contact?

Yes

Machine

-

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move through special or alternate methods.

Diggersby

#11

NormalGround
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Sandshrew

#27

Ground
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Sandshrew

#27

Ground
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Beedrill

#28

BugPoison
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Beedrill

#28

BugPoison
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Sandslash

#28

Ground
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Sandslash

#28

Ground
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Pansage

#29

Grass
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Pansage

#29

Grass
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Simisage

#30

Grass
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Simisage

#30

Grass
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Pansear

#31

Fire
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Pansear

#31

Fire
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Simisear

#32

Fire
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Simisear

#32

Fire
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Panpour

#33

Water
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Panpour

#33

Water
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Simipour

#34

Water
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Simipour

#34

Water
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Clefairy

#35

Fairy
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Clefairy

#35

Fairy
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Clefable

#36

Fairy
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Clefable

#36

Fairy
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Pikachu

#36

Electric
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Pikachu

#36

Electric
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Raichu

#37

Electric
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Raichu

#37

Electric
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Jigglypuff

#39

NormalFairy
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Jigglypuff

#39

NormalFairy
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Wigglytuff

#40

NormalFairy
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Wigglytuff

#40

NormalFairy
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Azurill

#41

NormalFairy
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Azurill

#41

NormalFairy
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Marill

#42

WaterFairy
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Marill

#42

WaterFairy
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Azumarill

#43

WaterFairy
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Azumarill

#43

WaterFairy
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Paras

#46

BugGrass
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Paras

#46

BugGrass
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Parasect

#47

BugGrass
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Parasect

#47

BugGrass
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Corphish

#51

Water
Egg

Meowth

#52

Normal
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Meowth

#52

Normal
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Goldeen

#53

Water
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Goldeen

#53

Water
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Persian

#53

Normal
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Persian

#53

Normal
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Seaking

#54

Water
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Seaking

#54

Water
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Machop

#66

Fighting
Egg

Gallade

#67

PsychicFighting
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Gallade

#67

PsychicFighting
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Machoke

#67

Fighting
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Machoke

#67

Fighting
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Machoke

#67

Fighting
Machop — breeding

Machamp

#68

Fighting
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Machamp

#68

Fighting
Trade from Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire; XY-compatible moves only

Machamp

#68

Fighting
Machop — breeding

Victreebel

#71

GrassPoison
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

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Embargo

This move prevents the target from using its held item. Its Trainer is also prevented from using items on it.

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Fake Tears

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Feint Attack

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Flatter

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Dark

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Fling

The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move’s power and effects depend on the item.

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Foul Play

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

Dark

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Hone Claws

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

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Memento

The user faints when using this move. In return, this harshly lowers the target’s Attack and Sp. Atk stats.

Dark

-

-1001041
Nasty Plot

The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply raises the user’s Sp. Atk.

Dark

-

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Night Daze

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

Dark

-

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Night Slash

The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. Critical hits land more easily.

Dark

-

701001583
Parting Shot

With a parting threat, the user lowers the target’s Attack and Sp. Atk stats. Then it switches with a party Pokémon.

Dark

-

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Payback

The user stores power, then attacks. If the user moves after the target, this attack’s power will be doubled.

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Punishment

The more the target has powered up with stat changes, the greater the move’s power.

Dark

-

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Pursuit

An attack move that inflicts double damage if used on a target that is switching out of battle.

Dark

-

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Quash

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

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Snarl

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

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Snatch

The user steals the effects of any attempts to use a healing or stat-changing move.

Dark

-

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Sucker Punch

This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.

Dark

-

801005118
Switcheroo

The user trades held items with the target faster than the eye can follow.

Dark

-

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Taunt

The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.

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Thief

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Topsy-Turvy

All stat changes affecting the target turn topsy-turvy and become the opposite of what they were.

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-

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Torment

The user torments and enrages the target, making it incapable of using the same move twice in a row.

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