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Every move in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon
650 moves that something in this hack actually learns or that a TM teaches, with what each one does and who gets it.
| Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP | TM | Learned by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Absorb Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | Grass | Special | 20 | 100 | 25 | Accelgor, Amoonguss, Ariados, Beautifly, Breloom, Budew, Cacnea, Cacturne, Celesteela, Cottonee, Crobat, Cutiefly, Dhelmise, Foongus +49 more | |
| Accelerock Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Rock | Physical | 40 | 100 | 20 | Lycanroc | |
| Acid Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | Poison | Special | 40 | 100 | 30 | Arbok, Bellsprout, Cradily, Dragalge, Eelektrik, Eelektross, Ekans, Gloom, Lileep, Naganadel, Nihilego, Oddish, Poipole, Seismitoad +5 more | |
| Acid Armor Raises the user’s Defense by two stages. | Poison | Status | — | — | 20 | Cryogonal, Grimer, Grimer (Alola), Manaphy, Muk, Phione, Shelmet, Vanillish, Vanillite, Vanilluxe, Vaporeon | |
| Acid Spray Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages. | Poison | Special | 40 | 100 | 20 | Accelgor, Arbok, Eelektrik, Ekans, Garbodor, Grimer (Alola), Gulpin, Nihilego, Skuntank, Stunky, Swalot, Tentacool, Tentacruel, Trubbish | |
| Acrobatics Has double power if the user has no held item. | Flying | Physical | 55 | 100 | 15 | TM62 Location not compiled for this game yet | Archen, Archeops, Charjabug, Chimchar, Emolga, Farfetch’d, Fletchinder, Fletchling, Gligar, Gliscor, Grubbin, Hoppip, Infernape, Jumpluff +8 more |
| Acupressure Raises one of a friendly Pokémon’s stats at random by two stages. | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 | Dodrio, Doduo, Drapion, Maractus, Medicham, Meditite, Skorupi | |
| Aerial Ace Never misses. | Flying | Physical | 60 | — | 20 | TM40 Location not compiled for this game yet | Aegislash, Braviary, Doublade, Ducklett, Farfetch’d, Fearow, Gallade, Gogoat, Hawlucha, Heracross, Honedge, Kartana, Rufflet, Silvally +9 more |
| Aeroblast Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | Flying | Special | 100 | 95 | 5 | Lugia | |
| After You Makes the target act next this turn. | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 | Audino, Buneary, Clefairy, Lopunny, Maractus, Minccino, Oranguru, Patrat, Petilil, Togekiss, Togepi, Togetic, Watchog | |
| Agility Raises the user’s Speed by two stages. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 | Accelgor, Aerodactyl, Aipom, Ambipom, Archen, Archeops, Ariados, Articuno, Beedrill, Blitzle, Buizel, Buneary, Bunnelby, Carvanha +85 more | |
| Air Cutter Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | Flying | Special | 60 | 95 | 25 | Beautifly, Crobat, Farfetch’d, Golbat, Kartana, Masquerain, Naganadel, Noibat, Noivern, Oricorio, Oricorio (Pa'u), Oricorio (Pom-Pom), Oricorio (Sensu), Pidove +9 more | |
| Air Slash Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Flying | Special | 75 | 95 | 15 | Braviary, Butterfree, Celesteela, Charizard, Crobat, Ducklett, Dunsparce, Farfetch’d, Golbat, Hoothoot, Kartana, Ledian, Ledyba, Lunala +44 more | |
| Ally Switch User switches places with the friendly Pokémon opposite it. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 15 | Alakazam, Hoopa, Kadabra | |
| Amnesia Raises the user’s Special Defense by two stages. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 | Barboach, Bibarel, Bidoof, Camerupt, Cradily, Drifblim, Drifloon, Furret, Garbodor, Golduck, Gorebyss, Gulpin, Heatmor, Larvesta +31 more | |
| Anchor Shot Traps the target. | Steel | Physical | 80 | 100 | 20 | Dhelmise | |
| Ancient Power Has a chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage. | Rock | Special | 60 | 100 | 5 | Aerodactyl, Amaura, Anorith, Archen, Archeops, Armaldo, Articuno, Aurorus, Baltoy, Barbaracle, Bastiodon, Binacle, Carbink, Carracosta +49 more | |
| Aqua Jet Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Water | Physical | 40 | 100 | 20 | Alomomola, Basculin, Beartic, Bibarel, Brionne, Bruxish, Buizel, Carracosta, Carvanha, Clauncher, Clawitzer, Dewgong, Dewott, Empoleon +13 more | |
| Aqua Ring Restores 1/16 of the user’s max HP each turn. | Water | Status | — | — | 20 | Alomomola, Araquanid, Azumarill, Chinchou, Corsola, Dewgong, Dewpider, Ducklett, Finneon, Goldeen, Gorebyss, Kyogre, Lanturn, Lumineon +17 more | |
| Aqua Tail Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Water | Physical | 90 | 90 | 10 | Azumarill, Barboach, Basculin, Blastoise, Bruxish, Buizel, Carracosta, Croconaw, Dewgong, Dewott, Dragalge, Dragonair, Dragonite, Dratini +24 more | |
| Arm Thrust Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | Fighting | Physical | 15 | 100 | 20 | Emboar, Hariyama, Heracross, Makuhita, Pancham, Pangoro, Pignite | |
| Aromatherapy Cures the entire party of major status effects. | Grass | Status | — | — | 5 | Aromatisse, Bayleef, Chikorita, Comfey, Cutiefly, Deerling, Flabébé, Floette, Florges, Meganium, Paras, Parasect, Petilil, Ribombee +12 more | |
| Aromatic Mist Raises a selected ally’s Special Defense by one stage. | Fairy | Status | — | — | 20 | Aromatisse, Bounsweet, Steenee, Tapu Lele, Tsareena | |
| Assist Randomly selects and uses one of the trainer’s other Pokémon’s moves. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | Glameow, Liepard, Purrloin, Purugly, Skitty | |
| Assurance Power is doubled if the target has already received damage this turn. | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 | Axew, Beedrill, Bisharp, Carvanha, Cranidos, Donphan, Emboar, Fearow, Fraxure, Girafarig, Haxorus, Koffing, Krokorok, Krookodile +28 more | |
| Astonish Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Ghost | Physical | 30 | 100 | 15 | Aipom, Altaria, Ambipom, Amoonguss, Blacephalon, Bruxish, Chimecho, Chingling, Cofagrigus, Cradily, Croagunk, Crobat, Dartrix, Decidueye +58 more | |
| Attack Order Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | Bug | Physical | 90 | 100 | 15 | Vespiquen | |
| Attract Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 15 | TM45 Location not compiled for this game yet | Aromatisse, Audino, Beautifly, Delcatty, Finneon, Glameow, Lumineon, Luvdisc, Milotic, Purugly, Skitty, Spritzee, Swoobat, Woobat +1 more |
| Aura Sphere Never misses. | Fighting | Special | 80 | — | 20 | Clawitzer, Dialga, Giratina, Lucario, Magearna, Mew, Mewtwo, Mienfoo, Mienshao, Palkia, Togekiss | |
| Aurora Beam Has a chance to lower the target’s Attack by one stage. | Ice | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | Amaura, Aurorus, Cloyster, Cresselia, Cryogonal, Dewgong, Magearna, Octillery, Remoraid, Sealeo, Seel, Shellder, Spheal, Suicune +4 more | |
| Aurora Veil Reduces damage five turns, but must be used during hail. | Ice | Status | — | — | 20 | TM70 Location not compiled for this game yet | — |
| Autotomize Raises the user’s Speed by two stages and halves the user’s weight. | Steel | Status | — | — | 15 | Aegislash, Aggron, Aron, Celesteela, Doublade, Forretress, Hakamo-o, Honedge, Klang, Klink, Klinklang, Kommo-o, Lairon, Minior +4 more | |
| Avalanche Inflicts double damage if the user takes damage before attacking this turn. | Ice | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 | Amaura, Aurorus, Avalugg, Bergmite, Crabominable, Jynx, Smoochum, Vanillish, Vanillite, Vanilluxe | |
| Baby-Doll Eyes Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage. | Fairy | Status | — | 100 | 30 | Audino, Bewear, Brionne, Buneary, Eevee, Espeon, Flareon, Furfrou, Glaceon, Jolteon, Leafeon, Lillipup, Lopunny, Mimikyu +12 more | |
| Baneful Bunker Grants the user protection for the rest of the turn and poisons any Pokémon that tries to use a contact move on it. | Poison | Status | — | — | 10 | Toxapex | |
| Barrage Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | Normal | Physical | 15 | 85 | 20 | Exeggcute, Exeggutor, Exeggutor (Alola) | |
| Barrier Raises the user’s Defense by two stages. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 | Glaceon, Magnezone, Mew, Mewtwo, Mime Jr., Mr. Mime, Tentacool, Tentacruel | |
| Baton Pass Allows the trainer to switch out the user and pass effects along to its replacement. | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 | Aipom, Ambipom, Buneary, Celebi, Drifblim, Drifloon, Eevee, Furret, Girafarig, Gorebyss, Huntail, Ledian, Ledyba, Lopunny +19 more | |
| Beak Blast Inflicts a burn on any Pokémon that makes contact before the attack. | Flying | Physical | 100 | 100 | 15 | Toucannon | |
| Beat Up Hits once for every conscious Pokémon the trainer has. | Dark | Physical | — | 100 | 10 | Houndoom, Houndour, Passimian, Sneasel, Wishiwashi | |
| Belch Can only be used after the user has eaten a berry. | Poison | Special | 120 | 90 | 10 | Arbok, Croagunk, Ekans, Garbodor, Grimer, Grimer (Alola), Grumpig, Gulpin, Guzzlord, Koffing, Muk, Seviper, Skuntank, Stunky +5 more | |
| Belly Drum User pays half its max HP to max out its Attack. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | Chesnaught, Darmanitan, Darumaka, Hariyama, Kommo-o, Linoone, Makuhita, Munchlax, Poliwag, Poliwhirl, Snorlax, Zigzagoon | |
| Bestow Gives the user’s held item to the target. | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 | Blissey, Chansey, Clefairy, Exeggcute, Linoone, Passimian, Plusle, Togepi, Togetic, Tropius, Zigzagoon | |
| Bide User waits for two turns, then hits back for twice the damage it took. | Normal | Physical | — | — | 10 | Amoonguss, Beartic, Bewear, Carracosta, Conkeldurr, Cubchoo, Flygon, Foongus, Forretress, Goodra, Goomy, Gumshoos, Gurdurr, Hakamo-o +37 more | |
| Bind Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns. | Normal | Physical | 15 | 85 | 20 | Bewear, Carnivine, Cryogonal, Dusclops, Dusknoir, Eelektrik, Heatmor, Kecleon, Klang, Klink, Klinklang, Onix, Pinsir, Steelix +5 more | |
| Bite Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | Absol, Aerodactyl, Araquanid, Arbok, Arcanine, Avalugg, Bagon, Basculin, Bergmite, Blastoise, Bruxish, Carnivine, Carracosta, Carvanha +110 more | |
| Blaze Kick Has an increased chance for a critical hit and a chance to burn the target. | Fire | Physical | 85 | 90 | 10 | Blaziken, Hitmonlee | |
| Blizzard Has a chance to freeze the target. | Ice | Special | 110 | 70 | 5 | TM14 Location not compiled for this game yet | Abomasnow, Amaura, Articuno, Aurorus, Avalugg, Beartic, Bergmite, Castform, Cubchoo, Froslass, Glaceon, Glalie, Jynx, Kyurem +15 more |
| Block Prevents the target from leaving battle. | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 | Bastiodon, Bonsly, Bronzong, Landorus, Nosepass, Probopass, Snorlax, Sudowoodo, Tangrowth | |
| Blue Flare Has a chance to burn the target. | Fire | Special | 130 | 85 | 5 | Reshiram | |
| Body Slam Has a chance to paralyze the target. | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | Avalugg, Bayleef, Chesnaught, Chespin, Chikorita, Clefairy, Deino, Dunsparce, Garbodor, Gastrodon, Goodra, Goomy, Hydreigon, Jigglypuff +29 more | |
| Bolt Strike Has a chance to paralyze the target. | Electric | Physical | 130 | 85 | 5 | Zekrom | |
| Bone Club Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Ground | Physical | 65 | 85 | 20 | Cubone, Marowak | |
| Bone Rush Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | Ground | Physical | 25 | 90 | 10 | Cubone, Lucario, Mandibuzz, Marowak | |
| Bonemerang Hits twice in one turn. | Ground | Physical | 50 | 90 | 10 | Cubone, Marowak | |
| Boomburst Inflicts regular damage. | Normal | Special | 140 | 100 | 10 | Exploud, Noivern, Vibrava | |
| Bounce User bounces high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. | Flying | Physical | 85 | 85 | 5 | Azurill, Buneary, Bunnelby, Diggersby, Finneon, Froakie, Frogadier, Grumpig, Hawlucha, Hoppip, Jumpluff, Lopunny, Lumineon, Mantine +12 more | |
| Brave Bird User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. | Flying | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | Blaziken, Braviary, Dartrix, Decidueye, Ducklett, Farfetch’d, Ho-Oh, Mandibuzz, Rowlet, Rufflet, Staraptor, Staravia, Starly, Swanna +5 more | |
| Brick Break Destroys Reflect and Light Screen. | Fighting | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | TM31 Location not compiled for this game yet | Heracross, Hitmonlee, Pinsir, Sawk, Scrafty, Scraggy |
| Brine Has double power against Pokémon that have less than half their max HP remaining. | Water | Special | 65 | 100 | 10 | Alomomola, Anorith, Armaldo, Beartic, Carracosta, Corsola, Cradily, Cubchoo, Dewgong, Empoleon, Frillish, Hariyama, Horsea, Huntail +27 more | |
| Brutal Swing Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | TM59 Location not compiled for this game yet | Bewear, Guzzlord, Stufful |
| Bubble Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | Water | Special | 40 | 100 | 30 | Araquanid, Azumarill, Azurill, Blastoise, Chinchou, Clauncher, Clawitzer, Corphish, Corsola, Crabominable, Crabrawler, Crawdaunt, Dewpider, Dragalge +35 more | |
| Bubble Beam Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | Water | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | Araquanid, Azumarill, Azurill, Brionne, Chinchou, Clauncher, Clawitzer, Corphish, Corsola, Crabominable, Crabrawler, Crawdaunt, Dewpider, Ducklett +36 more | |
| Bug Bite If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry. | Bug | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | Anorith, Araquanid, Ariados, Armaldo, Burmy, Caterpie, Charjabug, Combee, Crustle, Dewpider, Drapion, Durant, Dwebble, Forretress +24 more | |
| Bug Buzz Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | Bug | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | Accelgor, Beautifly, Butterfree, Combee, Cutiefly, Dustox, Escavalier, Galvantula, Genesect, Illumise, Joltik, Karrablast, Kricketune, Larvesta +17 more | |
| Bulk Up Raises the user’s Attack and Defense by one stage. | Fighting | Status | — | — | 20 | TM08 Location not compiled for this game yet | Blaziken, Buzzwole, Chesnaught, Chespin, Combusken, Conkeldurr, Gogoat, Groudon, Gurdurr, Incineroar, Machamp, Machoke, Machop, Passimian +5 more |
| Bulldoze Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | Ground | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | TM78 Location not compiled for this game yet | Diggersby, Diglett, Diglett (Alola), Donphan, Dugtrio, Dugtrio (Alola), Flygon, Geodude, Gogoat, Golem, Graveler, Helioptile, Landorus, Mudbray +14 more |
| Bullet Punch Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Steel | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 | Hitmonchan, Metagross, Metang, Pangoro, Scizor | |
| Bullet Seed Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | Grass | Physical | 25 | 100 | 30 | Cinccino, Exeggcute, Gourgeist, Heracross, Hoppip, Jumpluff, Mantine, Octillery, Pikipek, Pumpkaboo, Remoraid, Skiploom, Sunflora, Toucannon +1 more | |
| Burn Up Removes the user’s Fire type after inflicting damage. | Fire | Special | 130 | 100 | 5 | Cyndaquil, Moltres, Quilava, Typhlosion | |
| Calm Mind Raises the user’s Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 | TM04 Location not compiled for this game yet | Alakazam, Aromatisse, Beheeyem, Blacephalon, Elgyem, Entei, Gardevoir, Ho-Oh, Infernape, Kirlia, Kyogre, Lucario, Lugia, Medicham +12 more |
| Camouflage User’s type changes to match the terrain. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | Deerling, Dragalge, Kecleon, Mothim, Sawsbuck, Skrelp, Staryu, Stunfisk, Zygarde, Zygarde (10%) | |
| Captivate Lowers the target’s Special Attack by two stages if it’s the opposite gender. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Brionne, Butterfree, Finneon, Froslass, Gardevoir, Glameow, Gorebyss, Lumineon, Luvdisc, Meowth, Meowth (Alola), Milotic, Miltank, Minccino +23 more | |
| Charge Raises the user’s Special Defense by one stage. User’s Electric moves have doubled power next turn. | Electric | Status | — | — | 20 | Ampharos, Blitzle, Charjabug, Chinchou, Dedenne, Electrike, Electrode, Emolga, Flaaffy, Graveler (Alola), Heliolisk, Helioptile, Klang, Klink +19 more | |
| Charge Beam Has a chance to raise the user’s Special Attack by one stage. | Electric | Special | 50 | 90 | 10 | TM57 Location not compiled for this game yet | Dedenne, Eelektrik, Electrode, Klang, Klink, Klinklang, Necrozma, Regice, Regirock, Registeel, Tynamo, Voltorb |
| Charm Lowers the target’s Attack by two stages. | Fairy | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Aromatisse, Azurill, Buneary, Cleffa, Cottonee, Cubchoo, Dedenne, Deerling, Duosion, Eevee, Furfrou, Glameow, Gothita, Gothitelle +35 more | |
| Chatter Has a higher chance to confuse the target when the recorded sound is louder. | Flying | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | Chatot | |
| Chip Away Ignores the target’s stat modifiers. | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | Basculin, Conkeldurr, Cranidos, Croconaw, Druddigon, Feraligatr, Gurdurr, Heracross, Kangaskhan, Larvitar, Lickilicky, Lickitung, Munchlax, Nidoking +15 more | |
| Circle Throw Ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon. | Fighting | Physical | 60 | 90 | 10 | Pancham, Pangoro, Poliwrath, Throh | |
| Clamp Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns. | Water | Physical | 35 | 85 | 15 | Barbaracle, Binacle, Clamperl, Shellder | |
| Clanging Scales Lowers the user’s Defense by one stage after inflicting damage. | Dragon | Special | 110 | 100 | 5 | Kommo-o | |
| Clear Smog Removes all of the target’s stat modifiers. | Poison | Special | 50 | — | 15 | Amoonguss, Foongus, Garbodor, Koffing, Magby, Magcargo, Magmar, Magmortar, Nihilego, Slugma, Trubbish, Weezing | |
| Close Combat Lowers the user’s Defense and Special Defense by one stage after inflicting damage. | Fighting | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 | Cobalion, Crabominable, Crabrawler, Gallade, Hakamo-o, Hariyama, Heracross, Hitmonchan, Hitmonlee, Hitmontop, Infernape, Keldeo, Kommo-o, Lucario +14 more | |
| Coil Raises the user’s Attack, Defense, and accuracy by one stage each. | Poison | Status | — | — | 20 | Arbok, Dunsparce, Eelektrik, Eelektross, Ekans, Furret, Gorebyss, Huntail, Milotic, Serperior, Servine, Seviper, Snivy, Zygarde +1 more | |
| Comet Punch Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | Normal | Physical | 18 | 85 | 15 | Buzzwole, Hitmonchan, Kangaskhan, Ledian, Ledyba, Pancham, Pangoro | |
| Confide Lowers the target’s Special Attack by one stage. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | TM100 Location not compiled for this game yet | Chatot |
| Confuse Ray Confuses the target. | Ghost | Status | — | 100 | 10 | Ampharos, Bronzong, Bronzor, Chandelure, Chinchou, Cradily, Crobat, Cryogonal, Dusclops, Dusknoir, Duskull, Flaaffy, Froslass, Gastly +43 more | |
| Confusion Has a chance to confuse the target. | Psychic | Special | 50 | 100 | 25 | Alakazam, Azelf, Baltoy, Beheeyem, Bronzong, Bronzor, Bruxish, Butterfree, Celebi, Chimecho, Chingling, Claydol, Cresselia, Drowzee +52 more | |
| Constrict Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | Normal | Physical | 10 | 100 | 35 | Ariados, Cradily, Drifblim, Drifloon, Inkay, Lileep, Malamar, Nihilego, Octillery, Omanyte, Omastar, Shuckle, Spinarak, Tangela +3 more | |
| Conversion User’s type changes to the type of one of its moves at random. | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 | Porygon, Porygon-Z, Porygon2 | |
| Conversion 2 Changes the user’s type to a random type either resistant or immune to the last move used against it. | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 | Porygon, Porygon-Z, Porygon2 | |
| Copycat Uses the target’s last used move. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | Bonsly, Cleffa, Happiny, Igglybuff, Marshadow, Mesprit, Mime Jr., Mimikyu, Minun, Mr. Mime, Plusle, Riolu, Skitty, Smoochum +2 more | |
| Cosmic Power Raises the user’s Defense and Special Defense by one stage. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 | Arceus, Baltoy, Claydol, Clefairy, Cosmoem, Deoxys, Jirachi, Lunala, Lunatone, Minior, Sigilyph, Solgaleo, Solrock, Staryu | |
| Cotton Guard Raises the user’s Defense by three stages. | Grass | Status | — | — | 10 | Altaria, Ampharos, Cottonee, Flaaffy, Furfrou, Maractus, Mareep, Slurpuff, Swablu, Swirlix | |
| Cotton Spore Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages. | Grass | Status | — | 100 | 40 | Ampharos, Cacnea, Cacturne, Cottonee, Flaaffy, Hoppip, Jumpluff, Maractus, Mareep, Skiploom, Slurpuff, Swirlix, Whimsicott | |
| Counter Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took. | Fighting | Physical | — | 100 | 20 | Bonsly, Breloom, Buzzwole, Heracross, Hitmonchan, Hitmontop, Lucario, Lycanroc (Midnight), Marshadow, Medicham, Meditite, Mudbray, Mudsdale, Pyukumuku +8 more | |
| Covet Takes the target’s item. | Normal | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | Eevee, Espurr, Illumise, Linoone, Mankey, Meowstic, Skitty, Slaking, Slakoth, Teddiursa, Ursaring, Zigzagoon | |
| Crabhammer Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | Water | Physical | 100 | 90 | 10 | Clauncher, Clawitzer, Corphish, Crabrawler, Crawdaunt, Kingler, Krabby | |
| Crafty Shield Protects all friendly Pokémon from non-damaging moves. | Fairy | Status | — | — | 10 | Klefki, Magearna | |
| Cross Chop Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | Fighting | Physical | 100 | 80 | 5 | Barbaracle, Binacle, Incineroar, Machamp, Machoke, Machop, Mankey, Primeape | |
| Cross Poison Has an increased chance for a critical hit and a chance to poison the target. | Poison | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | Ariados, Crobat, Drapion, Parasect, Skorupi, Spinarak | |
| Crunch Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage. | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | Aerodactyl, Araquanid, Arbok, Archen, Archeops, Avalugg, Bagon, Basculin, Bibarel, Bidoof, Bruxish, Carnivine, Carracosta, Carvanha +97 more | |
| Crush Claw Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage. | Normal | Physical | 75 | 95 | 10 | Anorith, Armaldo, Braviary, Eelektross, Rufflet, Sandslash, Silvally, Type: Null, Zangoose | |
| Crush Grip Power increases against targets with more HP remaining, up to a maximum of 121 power. | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 5 | Regigigas | |
| Curse Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense. | Ghost | Status | — | — | 10 | Avalugg, Banette, Bergmite, Bibarel, Bidoof, Camerupt, Carracosta, Cofagrigus, Dusclops, Dusknoir, Duskull, Ferroseed, Ferrothorn, Gastly +27 more | |
| Cut Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Physical | 50 | 95 | 30 | Kartana | |
| Dark Pulse Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Dark | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | TM97 Location not compiled for this game yet | Clawitzer, Darkrai, Gastly, Gengar, Haunter, Honchkrow, Larvitar, Mandibuzz, Meowth (Alola), Persian (Alola), Pupitar, Spiritomb, Thundurus, Tornadus +4 more |
| Dark Void Puts the target to sleep. | Dark | Status | — | 50 | 10 | Darkrai | |
| Darkest Lariat Ignores the target’s stat modifiers. | Dark | Physical | 85 | 100 | 10 | Incineroar | |
| Dazzling Gleam Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Fairy | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | TM99 Location not compiled for this game yet | Cutiefly, Ribombee |
| Defend Order Raises the user’s Defense and Special Defense by one stage. | Bug | Status | — | — | 10 | Vespiquen | |
| Defense Curl Raises user’s Defense by one stage. | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 | Azumarill, Bibarel, Bidoof, Blissey, Buneary, Chansey, Clefairy, Cyndaquil, Donphan, Dunsparce, Emboar, Furret, Geodude, Golem +36 more | |
| Defog Lowers the target’s evasion by one stage. Removes field effects from the enemy field. | Flying | Status | — | — | 15 | Braviary, Ducklett, Kartana, Mandibuzz, Rufflet, Swanna, Tapu Fini, Vullaby | |
| Destiny Bond If the user faints this turn, the target automatically will, too. | Ghost | Status | — | — | 5 | Cacnea, Cacturne, Cofagrigus, Froslass, Gastly, Gengar, Giratina, Haunter, Hoopa, Koffing, Phantump, Qwilfish, Trevenant, Vespiquen +4 more | |
| Detect Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | Fighting | Status | — | — | 5 | Absol, Azelf, Grovyle, Hawlucha, Hitmonchan, Hitmontop, Kartana, Lucario, Medicham, Meditite, Mienfoo, Mienshao, Patrat, Pidove +10 more | |
| Diamond Storm Has a chance to raise the user’s Defense by two stages for each target hit. | Rock | Physical | 100 | 95 | 5 | Diancie | |
| Dig User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. | Ground | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | Bunnelby, Charjabug, Diggersby, Diglett, Diglett (Alola), Drilbur, Dugtrio, Dugtrio (Alola), Dunsparce, Durant, Excadrill, Gabite, Garchomp, Gible +15 more | |
| Disable Disables the target’s last used move for 1-8 turns. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Alakazam, Bruxish, Cofagrigus, Darkrai, Drowzee, Dusclops, Dusknoir, Duskull, Golduck, Grimer, Grimer (Alola), Hypno, Jigglypuff, Kadabra +15 more | |
| Disarming Voice Never misses. | Fairy | Special | 40 | — | 15 | Altaria, Aromatisse, Audino, Brionne, Clefable, Clefairy, Espurr, Florges, Gardevoir, Jigglypuff, Kirlia, Meowstic, Milotic, Popplio +6 more | |
| Discharge Has a chance to paralyze the target. | Electric | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | Ampharos, Blitzle, Charjabug, Chinchou, Dedenne, Eelektrik, Eelektross, Electabuzz, Electivire, Electrike, Electrode, Elekid, Emolga, Flaaffy +36 more | |
| Dive User dives underwater, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. | Water | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | Dewgong, Gorebyss, Huntail, Manaphy, Phione, Relicanth, Seel, Wailmer, Wailord, Wishiwashi | |
| Dizzy Punch Has a chance to confuse the target. | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 10 | Buneary, Crabominable, Crabrawler, Kangaskhan, Lopunny, Regigigas, Reuniclus, Spinda | |
| Doom Desire Hits the target two turns later. | Steel | Special | 140 | 100 | 5 | Jirachi | |
| Double Hit Hits twice in one turn. | Normal | Physical | 35 | 90 | 10 | Aipom, Ambipom, Buizel, Corphish, Crawdaunt, Dodrio, Doduo, Floatzel, Girafarig, Kangaskhan, Mamoswine, Pinsir, Scizor, Scyther +4 more | |
| Double Kick Hits twice in one turn. | Fighting | Physical | 30 | 100 | 30 | Blaziken, Bunnelby, Cobalion, Combusken, Deerling, Diggersby, Hitmonlee, Incineroar, Jolteon, Keldeo, Litten, Mudbray, Mudsdale, Nidoking +11 more | |
| Double Team Raises the user’s evasion by one stage. | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 | TM32 Location not compiled for this game yet | Absol, Accelgor, Archen, Archeops, Cresselia, Darkrai, Dragalge, Emolga, Froakie, Frogadier, Froslass, Gallade, Gardevoir, Glalie +19 more |
| Double-Edge User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | Aggron, Aron, Audino, Avalugg, Azumarill, Bagon, Basculin, Bergmite, Bewear, Blissey, Bonsly, Bulbasaur, Celesteela, Chansey +65 more | |
| DoubleSlap Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | Normal | Physical | 15 | 85 | 10 | Alomomola, Audino, Blissey, Brionne, Bunnelby, Chansey, Clefable, Clefairy, Delcatty, Diggersby, Garbodor, Gothita, Gothitelle, Gothorita +24 more | |
| Dragon Breath Has a chance to paralyze the target. | Dragon | Special | 60 | 100 | 20 | Altaria, Archen, Archeops, Bagon, Deino, Dialga, Drampa, Flygon, Giratina, Goodra, Goomy, Hydreigon, Kyurem, Latias +13 more | |
| Dragon Claw Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Dragon | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | TM02 Location not compiled for this game yet | Archen, Archeops, Axew, Bagon, Charizard, Dialga, Druddigon, Flygon, Fraxure, Gabite, Garchomp, Gible, Giratina, Hakamo-o +9 more |
| Dragon Dance Raises the user’s Attack and Speed by one stage. | Dragon | Status | — | — | 20 | Altaria, Axew, Dragonair, Dragonite, Dratini, Flygon, Fraxure, Gyarados, Hakamo-o, Haxorus, Horsea, Jangmo-o, Kingdra, Kommo-o +3 more | |
| Dragon Hammer Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Dragon | Physical | 90 | 100 | 15 | Exeggutor (Alola) | |
| Dragon Pulse Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Dragon | Special | 85 | 100 | 10 | Altaria, Ampharos, Axew, Clawitzer, Deino, Dragalge, Drampa, Fraxure, Goodra, Goomy, Haxorus, Horsea, Hydreigon, Kingdra +19 more | |
| Dragon Rage Inflicts 40 points of damage. | Dragon | Special | — | 100 | 10 | Axew, Charizard, Charmander, Charmeleon, Deino, Dragonair, Dragonite, Drampa, Dratini, Druddigon, Fraxure, Gabite, Garchomp, Gible +10 more | |
| Dragon Rush Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Dragon | Physical | 100 | 75 | 10 | Deino, Dragonair, Dragonite, Dratini, Dunsparce, Flygon, Gabite, Garchomp, Gible, Guzzlord, Hydreigon, Lugia, Yveltal, Zweilous | |
| Dragon Tail Ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon. | Dragon | Physical | 60 | 90 | 10 | TM82 Location not compiled for this game yet | Dragalge, Dragonair, Dragonite, Dratini, Druddigon, Flygon, Guzzlord, Hakamo-o, Jangmo-o, Kommo-o, Milotic, Salamence, Tyrantrum, Tyrunt |
| Drain Punch Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | Fighting | Physical | 75 | 100 | 10 | Marshadow, Mienfoo, Mienshao, Seismitoad | |
| Draining Kiss Drains 75% of the damage inflicted to heal the user. | Fairy | Special | 50 | 100 | 10 | Aromatisse, Comfey, Cutiefly, Froslass, Gardevoir, Gorebyss, Jynx, Kirlia, Klefki, Luvdisc, Ralts, Ribombee, Slurpuff, Spritzee +4 more | |
| Dream Eater Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | Psychic | Special | 100 | 100 | 15 | TM85 Location not compiled for this game yet | Darkrai, Gardevoir, Gastly, Gengar, Haunter, Hoothoot, Kirlia, Lunala, Morelull, Munna, Noctowl, Ralts, Shiinotic, Spiritomb |
| Drill Peck Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Flying | Physical | 80 | 100 | 20 | Delibird, Dodrio, Doduo, Empoleon, Fearow, Pikipek, Piplup, Prinplup, Spearow, Toucannon, Trumbeak, Zapdos | |
| Drill Run Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | Ground | Physical | 80 | 95 | 10 | Drilbur, Dunsparce, Excadrill, Fearow, Rhydon, Rhyhorn, Rhyperior | |
| Dual Chop Hits twice in one turn. | Dragon | Physical | 40 | 90 | 15 | Ambipom, Axew, Fraxure, Gabite, Garchomp, Haxorus, Machamp, Machoke, Machop, Sceptile | |
| Dynamic Punch Has a chance to confuse the target. | Fighting | Physical | 100 | 50 | 5 | Breloom, Buzzwole, Conkeldurr, Crabominable, Crabrawler, Golett, Golurk, Gurdurr, Machamp, Machoke, Machop, Poliwrath, Timburr | |
| Earth Power Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | Ground | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | Arceus, Baltoy, Camerupt, Claydol, Corsola, Dialga, Diglett, Diglett (Alola), Dugtrio, Dugtrio (Alola), Flygon, Giratina, Groudon, Heatran +13 more | |
| Earthquake Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users. | Ground | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 | TM26 Location not compiled for this game yet | Barboach, Bunnelby, Camerupt, Diggersby, Diglett, Diglett (Alola), Donphan, Drilbur, Dugtrio, Dugtrio (Alola), Excadrill, Flygon, Geodude, Gogoat +37 more |
| Echoed Voice Power increases by 100% for each consecutive use by any friendly Pokémon, to a maximum of 200. | Normal | Special | 40 | 100 | 15 | TM49 Location not compiled for this game yet | Aromatisse, Chatot, Drampa, Exploud, Hoothoot, Litleo, Loudred, Meloetta, Minccino, Noctowl, Palpitoad, Pikipek, Pyroar, Seismitoad +5 more |
| Eerie Impulse Lowers the target’s Special Attack by two stages. | Electric | Status | — | 100 | 15 | Electrode, Heliolisk, Lanturn, Voltorb, Xurkitree | |
| Egg Bomb Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Physical | 100 | 75 | 10 | Blissey, Chansey, Exeggutor, Exeggutor (Alola) | |
| Electric Terrain For five turns, prevents all Pokémon on the ground from sleeping and strengthens their Electric moves to 1.5× their power. | Electric | Status | — | — | 10 | Electivire, Luxray, Magneton, Magnezone, Manectric, Tapu Koko, Togedemaru, Xurkitree | |
| Electrify Changes the target’s move’s type to Electric if it hasn’t moved yet this turn. | Electric | Status | — | — | 20 | Heliolisk, Helioptile | |
| Electro Ball Power is higher when the user has greater Speed than the target, up to a maximum of 150. | Electric | Special | — | 100 | 10 | Ampharos, Chinchou, Electabuzz, Electivire, Electrode, Elekid, Emolga, Flaaffy, Galvantula, Joltik, Lanturn, Magnemite, Magneton, Magnezone +8 more | |
| Electroweb Lowers the target’s Speed by one stage. | Electric | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | Galvantula, Joltik | |
| Embargo Target cannot use held items. | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 15 | TM63 Location not compiled for this game yet | Banette, Bisharp, Gothita, Gothitelle, Gothorita, Houndoom, Houndour, Krokorok, Krookodile, Lunatone, Mandibuzz, Mightyena, Pawniard, Poochyena +9 more |
| Ember Has a chance to burn the target. | Fire | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 | Bagon, Blacephalon, Blaziken, Braixen, Camerupt, Castform, Charizard, Charmander, Charmeleon, Chimchar, Combusken, Cyndaquil, Delphox, Emboar +40 more | |
| Encore Forces the target to repeat its last used move every turn for 2 to 6 turns. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 5 | Amaura, Aurorus, Brionne, Clefairy, Cleffa, Dewgong, Dewott, Emolga, Gulpin, Hawlucha, Illumise, Mime Jr., Minccino, Minun +19 more | |
| Endeavor Lowers the target’s HP to equal the user’s. | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 5 | Archen, Archeops, Beedrill, Cottonee, Cubone, Dodrio, Doduo, Dunsparce, Duosion, Hawlucha, Hitmontop, Kyurem, Litleo, Marowak +24 more | |
| Endure Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | Bastiodon, Beartic, Buneary, Buzzwole, Corsola, Cubchoo, Dunsparce, Hariyama, Heracross, Hitmonlee, Kabuto, Kabutops, Kangaskhan, Karrablast +20 more | |
| Energy Ball Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | Grass | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | TM53 Location not compiled for this game yet | Cacnea, Cacturne, Cottonee, Cradily, Deerling, Dhelmise, Lileep, Lotad, Petilil, Sawsbuck, Shaymin, Slurpuff, Swirlix, Treecko |
| Entrainment Copies the user’s ability onto the target. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 15 | Araquanid, Audino, Buneary, Chingling, Dedenne, Dewpider, Durant, Leavanny, Lopunny, Minun, Pancham, Pangoro, Petilil, Plusle | |
| Eruption Inflicts more damage when the user has more HP remaining, with a maximum of 150 power. | Fire | Special | 150 | 100 | 5 | Camerupt, Cyndaquil, Entei, Groudon, Quilava, Typhlosion | |
| Explosion User faints. | Normal | Physical | 250 | 100 | 5 | TM64 Location not compiled for this game yet | Azelf, Baltoy, Boldore, Claydol, Drifblim, Drifloon, Electrode, Ferroseed, Ferrothorn, Forretress, Garbodor, Geodude, Gigalith, Golem +20 more |
| Extrasensory Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Psychic | Special | 80 | 100 | 20 | Azelf, Baltoy, Bronzong, Bronzor, Chimecho, Claydol, Drampa, Entei, Exeggcute, Greninja, Ho-Oh, Hoothoot, Landorus, Lugia +11 more | |
| Extreme Speed Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Physical | 80 | 100 | 5 | Arcanine, Arceus, Lucario, Rayquaza, Togekiss | |
| Facade Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM42 Location not compiled for this game yet | Bunnelby, Chimchar, Darmanitan, Darumaka, Diggersby, Pidove, Scrafty, Scraggy, Tranquill, Unfezant |
| Fairy Lock Prevents all Pokémon from fleeing or switching out during the next turn. | Fairy | Status | — | — | 10 | Klefki | |
| Fairy Wind Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Fairy | Special | 40 | 100 | 30 | Aromatisse, Cottonee, Cutiefly, Flabébé, Floette, Hoppip, Jumpluff, Klefki, Mawile, Ribombee, Skiploom, Slurpuff, Spritzee, Swirlix +2 more | |
| Fake Out Can only be used as the first move after the user enters battle. Causes the target to flinch. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 10 | Delcatty, Espurr, Glameow, Hariyama, Kangaskhan, Liepard, Lombre, Makuhita, Meowstic, Meowth, Meowth (Alola), Mienfoo, Mienshao, Nuzleaf +8 more | |
| Fake Tears Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages. | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Bonsly, Gothita, Gothitelle, Gothorita, Jynx, Mawile, Minun, Slurpuff, Smoochum, Swirlix, Teddiursa, Ursaring, Zorua | |
| False Swipe Cannot lower the target’s HP below 1. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 40 | TM54 Location not compiled for this game yet | Axew, Cubone, Escavalier, Farfetch’d, Fraxure, Gallade, Grovyle, Haxorus, Karrablast, Kartana, Leavanny, Marowak, Nincada, Sceptile +4 more |
| Feather Dance Lowers the target’s Attack by two stages. | Flying | Status | — | 100 | 15 | Chatot, Dartrix, Decidueye, Ducklett, Hawlucha, Oricorio, Oricorio (Pa'u), Oricorio (Pom-Pom), Oricorio (Sensu), Pidgeot, Pidgeotto, Pidgey, Pidove, Pikipek +6 more | |
| Feint Hits through Protect and Detect. | Normal | Physical | 30 | 100 | 10 | Absol, Breloom, Chesnaught, Farfetch’d, Gallade, Goodra, Heracross, Hitmonchan, Hitmonlee, Hitmontop, Infernape, Kabutops, Kecleon, Lucario +20 more | |
| Feint Attack Never misses. | Dark | Physical | 60 | — | 20 | Amoonguss, Banette, Bisharp, Bonsly, Bronzong, Bronzor, Cacnea, Cacturne, Carnivine, Croagunk, Crustle, Darkrai, Deerling, Dragalge +58 more | |
| Fell Stinger Raises the user’s Attack by two stages if it KOs the target. | Bug | Physical | 50 | 100 | 25 | Ariados, Beedrill, Buzzwole, Drapion, Escavalier, Genesect, Kricketune, Leavanny, Naganadel, Poipole, Qwilfish, Skorupi, Togedemaru, Vespiquen | |
| Fiery Dance Has a chance to raise the user’s Special Attack by one stage. | Fire | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | Volcarona | |
| Final Gambit Inflicts damage equal to the user’s remaining HP. User faints. | Fighting | Special | — | 100 | 5 | Accelgor, Basculin, Mankey, Primeape, Riolu, Shelmet, Staraptor, Staravia, Starly, Victini | |
| Fire Blast Has a chance to burn the target. | Fire | Special | 110 | 85 | 5 | TM38 Location not compiled for this game yet | Blacephalon, Braixen, Castform, Delphox, Entei, Fennekin, Groudon, Ho-Oh, Magby, Magmar, Magmortar, Pansear, Ponyta, Rapidash +2 more |
| Fire Fang Has a chance to burn the target and a chance to make the target flinch. | Fire | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 | Aerodactyl, Arbok, Arcanine, Charizard, Charmander, Charmeleon, Darmanitan, Darumaka, Donphan, Drapion, Entei, Exploud, Flareon, Garchomp +21 more | |
| Fire Lash Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage after inflicting damage. | Fire | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | Heatmor | |
| Fire Punch Has a chance to burn the target. | Fire | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | Ampharos, Blaziken, Darmanitan, Darumaka, Dragonite, Dusclops, Dusknoir, Electivire, Hitmonchan, Magby, Magmar, Magmortar, Marshadow, Medicham +1 more | |
| Fire Spin Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns. | Fire | Special | 35 | 85 | 15 | Braixen, Charizard, Charmander, Charmeleon, Chimchar, Delphox, Entei, Fennekin, Flareon, Heatmor, Heatran, Infernape, Lampent, Litwick +12 more | |
| First Impression Can only be used as the first move after the user enters battle. | Bug | Physical | 90 | 100 | 10 | Golisopod | |
| Fissure Causes a one-hit KO. | Ground | Physical | — | 30 | 5 | Barboach, Camerupt, Diglett, Diglett (Alola), Drilbur, Dugtrio, Dugtrio (Alola), Excadrill, Groudon, Hippopotas, Hippowdon, Landorus, Stunfisk, Trapinch +1 more | |
| Flail Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power. | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 15 | Aromatisse, Basculin, Beartic, Bewear, Bonsly, Bounsweet, Bunnelby, Carbink, Chinchou, Clauncher, Clawitzer, Corsola, Croconaw, Crustle +42 more | |
| Flame Burst Deals splash damage to Pokémon next to the target. | Fire | Special | 70 | 100 | 15 | Blacephalon, Camerupt, Chandelure, Charizard, Charmander, Charmeleon, Growlithe, Heatmor, Lampent, Litwick, Magby, Magcargo, Magmar, Magmortar +9 more | |
| Flame Charge Inflicts regular damage. Raises the user’s Speed by one stage. | Fire | Physical | 50 | 100 | 20 | TM43 Location not compiled for this game yet | Blaziken, Blitzle, Braixen, Combusken, Cyndaquil, Delphox, Emboar, Fennekin, Fletchinder, Fletchling, Genesect, Larvesta, Pignite, Ponyta +8 more |
| Flame Wheel Has a chance to burn the target. Lets frozen Pokémon thaw themselves. | Fire | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | Chimchar, Cyndaquil, Growlithe, Infernape, Larvesta, Monferno, Ponyta, Quilava, Rapidash, Torkoal, Typhlosion, Volcarona | |
| Flamethrower Has a chance to burn the target. | Fire | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | TM35 Location not compiled for this game yet | Bagon, Braixen, Charizard, Charmander, Charmeleon, Chimchar, Cyndaquil, Delphox, Emboar, Entei, Fennekin, Growlithe, Heatmor, Houndoom +28 more |
| Flare Blitz User takes 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. Has a chance to burn the target. | Fire | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | Blaziken, Charizard, Combusken, Darmanitan, Darumaka, Emboar, Flareon, Growlithe, Heatmor, Incineroar, Infernape, Larvesta, Litten, Monferno +11 more | |
| Flash Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Morelull, Shiinotic, Volbeat | |
| Flash Cannon Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | Steel | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | TM91 Location not compiled for this game yet | Blastoise, Celesteela, Dialga, Ferroseed, Ferrothorn, Magearna, Magnemite, Magneton, Magnezone, Registeel, Solgaleo |
| Flatter Raises the target’s Special Attack by one stage and confuses the target. | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 15 | Croagunk, Gothita, Gothitelle, Gothorita, Illumise, Mandibuzz, Nidoran♀, Nidoran♂, Nidorina, Nidorino, Tapu Lele, Toxicroak, Vullaby | |
| Fleur Cannon Lowers the user’s Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage. | Fairy | Special | 130 | 90 | 5 | Magearna | |
| Fling Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item. | Dark | Physical | — | 100 | 10 | TM56 Location not compiled for this game yet | Aipom, Ambipom, Blissey, Chansey, Cubone, Froakie, Frogadier, Grimer, Grimer (Alola), Hawlucha, Linoone, Marowak, Muk, Munchlax +10 more |
| Floral Healing Heals the target for ½ its max HP, or ⅔ on Grassy Terrain. | Fairy | Status | — | — | 10 | Comfey | |
| Flower Shield Raises the Defense of all Grass Pokémon in battle. | Fairy | Status | — | — | 10 | Comfey, Florges, Sunflora | |
| Fly User flies high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. | Flying | Physical | 90 | 95 | 15 | TM76 Location not compiled for this game yet | Drampa, Rayquaza, Salamence |
| Flying Press Deals both Fighting and Flying-type damage. | Fighting | Physical | 100 | 95 | 10 | Hawlucha | |
| Focus Blast Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | Fighting | Special | 120 | 70 | 5 | TM52 Location not compiled for this game yet | Yveltal |
| Focus Energy Increases the user’s chance to score a critical hit. | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 | Ariados, Bagon, Beedrill, Blaziken, Bouffalant, Buzzwole, Camerupt, Carvanha, Combusken, Conkeldurr, Cranidos, Cubone, Deino, Dewott +53 more | |
| Focus Punch If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled. | Fighting | Physical | 150 | 100 | 20 | Buzzwole, Conkeldurr, Golett, Golurk, Gurdurr, Hitmonchan, Scrafty, Scraggy, Timburr, Vigoroth | |
| Follow Me Redirects the target’s single-target effects to the user for this turn. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | Clefairy, Furret, Sentret, Togepi, Togetic | |
| Force Palm Has a chance to paralyze the target. | Fighting | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 | Breloom, Hariyama, Makuhita, Marshadow, Medicham, Meditite, Mienfoo, Mienshao, Riolu | |
| Foresight Forces the target to have no Evade, and allows it to be hit by Normal and Fighting moves even if it’s a Ghost. | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 | Buneary, Dartrix, Decidueye, Dusclops, Dusknoir, Duskull, Furret, Hitmonlee, Hoothoot, Lopunny, Lucario, Machamp, Machoke, Machop +15 more | |
| Forests Curse Adds Grass to the target’s types. | Grass | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Phantump, Trevenant | |
| Foul Play Calculates damage with the target’s attacking stat. | Dark | Physical | 95 | 100 | 15 | Honchkrow, Houndoom, Houndour, Inkay, Klefki, Krokorok, Krookodile, Malamar, Murkrow, Oranguru, Sableye, Sandile, Yveltal, Zoroark +1 more | |
| Freeze-Dry Super-effective against Water. | Ice | Special | 70 | 100 | 20 | Articuno, Aurorus, Cryogonal, Glalie, Vanilluxe | |
| Frost Breath Always scores a critical hit. | Ice | Special | 60 | 90 | 10 | TM79 Location not compiled for this game yet | Glalie, Snorunt |
| Frustration Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102. | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 20 | TM21 Location not compiled for this game yet | Buneary |
| Fury Attack Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | Normal | Physical | 15 | 85 | 20 | Altaria, Beedrill, Bouffalant, Braviary, Chatot, Dartrix, Decidueye, Dodrio, Doduo, Donphan, Empoleon, Escavalier, Farfetch’d, Fearow +26 more | |
| Fury Cutter Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, maxing out after five turns. | Bug | Physical | 40 | 95 | 20 | Aegislash, Anorith, Armaldo, Barbaracle, Binacle, Bisharp, Dewott, Doublade, Durant, Dwebble, Farfetch’d, Fomantis, Gallade, Galvantula +25 more | |
| Fury Swipes Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | Normal | Physical | 18 | 80 | 15 | Aipom, Ambipom, Ariados, Barbaracle, Beartic, Binacle, Chimchar, Cubchoo, Drilbur, Excadrill, Furret, Glameow, Golduck, Heatmor +46 more | |
| Fusion Bolt With Fusion Flare, inflicts double damage. | Electric | Physical | 100 | 100 | 5 | Zekrom | |
| Fusion Flare With Fusion Bolt, inflicts double damage. | Fire | Special | 100 | 100 | 5 | Reshiram | |
| Future Sight Hits the target two turns later. | Psychic | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | Absol, Alakazam, Arceus, Azelf, Barboach, Bronzong, Bronzor, Celebi, Cresselia, Delphox, Drowzee, Duosion, Dusclops, Dusknoir +26 more | |
| Gastro Acid Nullifies target’s ability until it leaves battle. | Poison | Status | — | 100 | 10 | Arbok, Bellsprout, Cradily, Eelektrik, Eelektross, Ekans, Galvantula, Gulpin, Guzzlord, Joltik, Lileep, Pyukumuku, Serperior, Servine +5 more | |
| Gear Grind Hits twice in one turn. | Steel | Physical | 50 | 85 | 15 | Klang, Klink, Klinklang | |
| Gear Up Raises the Attack and Special Attack of all friendly Pokémon with Plus or Minus by one stage. | Steel | Status | — | — | 20 | Klinklang, Magearna | |
| Geomancy Takes one turn to charge, then raises the user’s Special Attack, Special Defense, and Speed by two stages. | Fairy | Status | — | — | 10 | Xerneas | |
| Giga Drain Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | Grass | Special | 75 | 100 | 10 | Accelgor, Amoonguss, Beautifly, Celesteela, Cottonee, Cradily, Dhelmise, Foongus, Gloom, Grotle, Hoppip, Jumpluff, Leafeon, Lileep +26 more | |
| Giga Impact User foregoes its next turn to recharge. | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM68 Location not compiled for this game yet | Aerodactyl, Axew, Bouffalant, Chesnaught, Donphan, Electivire, Escavalier, Fraxure, Haxorus, Herdier, Lillipup, Passimian, Regigigas, Snorlax +6 more |
| Glaciate Lowers the target’s Speed by one stage. | Ice | Special | 65 | 95 | 10 | Kyurem | |
| Glare Paralyzes the target. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 | Arbok, Drampa, Dunsparce, Ekans, Seviper, Zygarde, Zygarde (10%) | |
| Grass Knot Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power. | Grass | Special | — | 100 | 20 | TM86 Location not compiled for this game yet | Comfey, Florges, Pansage |
| Grass Whistle Puts the target to sleep. | Grass | Status | — | 55 | 15 | Abomasnow, Leafeon, Roselia, Snover, Sunflora, Sunkern, Swadloon | |
| Grassy Terrain For five turns, heals all Pokémon on the ground for 1/16 max HP each turn and strengthens their Grass moves to 1.5× their power. | Grass | Status | — | — | 10 | Comfey, Flabébé, Floette, Florges, Gloom, Oddish, Roserade, Tangela, Tangrowth, Tapu Bulu | |
| Gravity Disables moves and immunities that involve flying or levitating for five turns. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 | Arceus, Clefairy, Dusclops, Dusknoir, Jirachi, Necrozma, Probopass, Sigilyph, Xerneas | |
| Growl Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 40 | Altaria, Amaura, Ampharos, Audino, Aurorus, Bayleef, Beartic, Beheeyem, Bibarel, Bidoof, Blaziken, Blissey, Brionne, Buizel +132 more | |
| Growth Raises the user’s Attack and Special Attack by one stage. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | Amoonguss, Bellsprout, Budew, Bulbasaur, Cacnea, Cacturne, Carnivine, Cherrim, Cherubi, Comfey, Cottonee, Dhelmise, Fomantis, Foongus +30 more | |
| Grudge If the user faints this turn, the PP of the move that fainted it drops to 0. | Ghost | Status | — | — | 5 | Banette, Cofagrigus, Misdreavus, Shedinja, Shuppet, Vulpix, Vulpix (Alola), Yamask | |
| Guard Split Averages Defense and Special Defense with the target. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 | Baltoy, Beheeyem, Carbink, Claydol, Cofagrigus, Diancie, Elgyem, Hoopa, Latias, Nihilego, Shuckle, Yamask | |
| Guard Swap User swaps Defense and Special Defense changes with the target. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 | Girafarig, Mewtwo, Mr. Mime, Natu, Shelmet, Umbreon, Xatu | |
| Guillotine Causes a one-hit KO. | Normal | Physical | — | 30 | 5 | Axew, Bisharp, Corphish, Crawdaunt, Durant, Fraxure, Gligar, Gliscor, Haxorus, Kartana, Kingler, Krabby, Pawniard, Pinsir +1 more | |
| Gunk Shot Has a chance to poison the target. | Poison | Physical | 120 | 80 | 5 | Arbok, Ekans, Garbodor, Grimer, Grimer (Alola), Gulpin, Muk, Octillery, Swalot, Trubbish | |
| Gust Inflicts regular damage and can hit Pokémon in the air. | Flying | Special | 40 | 100 | 35 | Articuno, Beautifly, Butterfree, Combee, Drifblim, Drifloon, Dustox, Finneon, Ho-Oh, Lugia, Lumineon, Mandibuzz, Masquerain, Mothim +20 more | |
| Gyro Ball Power raises when the user has lower Speed, up to a maximum of 150. | Steel | Physical | — | 100 | 5 | TM74 Location not compiled for this game yet | Bronzong, Bronzor, Dhelmise, Electrode, Ferroseed, Ferrothorn, Forretress, Hitmontop, Jigglypuff, Koffing, Lickilicky, Magnemite, Magneton, Magnezone +11 more |
| Hail Changes the weather to a hailstorm for five turns. | Ice | Status | — | — | 10 | TM07 Location not compiled for this game yet | Amaura, Articuno, Aurorus, Beartic, Castform, Cubchoo, Dewgong, Froslass, Glaceon, Glalie, Mamoswine, Sandshrew (Alola), Sealeo, Seel +6 more |
| Hammer Arm Lowers user’s Speed by one stage. | Fighting | Physical | 100 | 90 | 10 | Bewear, Buzzwole, Chesnaught, Conkeldurr, Darmanitan, Diggersby, Emboar, Golett, Golurk, Groudon, Gurdurr, Guzzlord, Landorus, Metagross +14 more | |
| Harden Raises the user’s Defense by one stage. | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 | Aggron, Anorith, Armaldo, Aron, Avalugg, Baltoy, Bergmite, Boldore, Buzzwole, Carbink, Cascoon, Celesteela, Claydol, Corphish +45 more | |
| Haze Resets all Pokémon’s stats, accuracy, and evasion. | Ice | Status | — | — | 30 | Arbok, Cofagrigus, Crobat, Cryogonal, Darkrai, Ekans, Golbat, Greninja, Honchkrow, Koffing, Murkrow, Quagsire, Seviper, Surskit +9 more | |
| Head Charge User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil. | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | Bouffalant | |
| Head Smash User receives 1/2 the damage inflicted in recoil. | Rock | Physical | 150 | 80 | 5 | Aegislash, Basculin, Cranidos, Emboar, Nihilego, Pignite, Rampardos, Relicanth, Scrafty, Scraggy, Sudowoodo, Tepig, Tyrantrum | |
| Headbutt Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 | Aggron, Aron, Bagon, Basculin, Beheeyem, Bibarel, Bidoof, Boldore, Breloom, Castform, Cranidos, Cubone, Darmanitan, Darumaka +41 more | |
| Heal Bell Cures the entire party of major status effects. | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 | Celebi, Chimecho, Miltank, Skitty | |
| Heal Block Prevents target from restoring its HP for five turns. | Psychic | Status | — | 100 | 15 | Baltoy, Beheeyem, Bronzong, Bronzor, Celebi, Claydol, Duosion, Elgyem, Gothita, Gothitelle, Gothorita, Klefki, Latios, Lunatone +7 more | |
| Heal Order Heals the user by half its max HP. | Bug | Status | — | — | 10 | Vespiquen | |
| Heal Pulse Heals the target for half its max HP. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 | Alomomola, Aromatisse, Audino, Blissey, Chansey, Chimecho, Clawitzer, Gallade, Gardevoir, Kirlia, Latias, Latios, Lucario, Ralts +5 more | |
| Healing Wish User faints. Its replacement has its HP fully restored and any major status effect removed. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 | Alomomola, Blissey, Buneary, Celebi, Chansey, Chimecho, Clefairy, Gardevoir, Jirachi, Latias, Lopunny, Mesprit, Shaymin | |
| Heart Stamp Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Psychic | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | Jynx, Luvdisc, Smoochum, Swoobat, Woobat | |
| Heart Swap User and target swap stat changes. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 | Magearna, Manaphy | |
| Heat Crash Power is higher when the user weighs more than the target, up to a maximum of 120. | Fire | Physical | — | 100 | 10 | Emboar, Pignite, Tepig | |
| Heat Wave Has a chance to burn the target. | Fire | Special | 95 | 90 | 10 | Charizard, Growlithe, Heatran, Moltres, Torkoal, Volcarona | |
| Heavy Slam Power is higher when the user weighs more than the target, up to a maximum of 120. | Steel | Physical | — | 100 | 10 | Aggron, Aron, Bastiodon, Bronzong, Bronzor, Celesteela, Dhelmise, Forretress, Golem, Golurk, Guzzlord, Hariyama, Lairon, Makuhita +7 more | |
| Helping Hand Ally’s next move inflicts half more damage. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | Alomomola, Audino, Azumarill, Azurill, Cherrim, Cherubi, Cinccino, Cobalion, Comfey, Cottonee, Eevee, Espeon, Flareon, Furret +41 more | |
| Hex Has double power if the target has a major status ailment. | Ghost | Special | 65 | 100 | 10 | Banette, Chandelure, Cofagrigus, Drifblim, Drifloon, Dusclops, Dusknoir, Duskull, Frillish, Gastly, Gengar, Giratina, Haunter, Jellicent +10 more | |
| High Horsepower Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Ground | Physical | 95 | 95 | 10 | Golurk, Mudbray, Mudsdale, Snorlax | |
| High Jump Kick If the user misses, it takes half the damage it would have inflicted in recoil. | Fighting | Physical | 130 | 90 | 10 | Blaziken, Hawlucha, Hitmonlee, Lopunny, Medicham, Meditite, Mienfoo, Mienshao, Pheromosa, Scrafty, Scraggy, Tsareena | |
| Hone Claws Raises the user’s Attack and accuracy by one stage. | Dark | Status | — | — | 15 | Barbaracle, Binacle, Braviary, Drapion, Drilbur, Druddigon, Excadrill, Glameow, Hawlucha, Heatmor, Liepard, Mimikyu, Purrloin, Purugly +7 more | |
| Horn Attack Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Physical | 65 | 100 | 25 | Bouffalant, Donphan, Goldeen, Heracross, Nidoran♂, Nidorino, Rhydon, Rhyhorn, Rhyperior, Seaking, Tapu Bulu, Tauros | |
| Horn Drill Causes a one-hit KO. | Normal | Physical | — | 30 | 5 | Excadrill, Goldeen, Nidoran♂, Nidorino, Rhydon, Rhyhorn, Rhyperior, Seaking, Tyrantrum, Tyrunt | |
| Horn Leech Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | Grass | Physical | 75 | 100 | 10 | Gogoat, Phantump, Sawsbuck, Skiddo, Tapu Bulu, Trevenant, Xerneas | |
| Howl Raises the user’s Attack by one stage. | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 | Braixen, Delphox, Electrike, Exploud, Fennekin, Houndoom, Houndour, Loudred, Lycanroc, Lycanroc (Midnight), Manectric, Mightyena, Poochyena, Rockruff +1 more | |
| Hurricane Has a chance to confuse the target. | Flying | Special | 110 | 70 | 10 | Articuno, Castform, Dragonite, Ducklett, Gyarados, Moltres, Noibat, Noivern, Oricorio, Oricorio (Pa'u), Oricorio (Pom-Pom), Oricorio (Sensu), Pelipper, Pidgeot +10 more | |
| Hydro Pump Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Water | Special | 110 | 80 | 5 | Alomomola, Azumarill, Blastoise, Brionne, Buizel, Carracosta, Castform, Chinchou, Cloyster, Croconaw, Dewott, Dragalge, Empoleon, Feraligatr +62 more | |
| Hyper Beam User foregoes its next turn to recharge. | Normal | Special | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM15 Location not compiled for this game yet | Aerodactyl, Amaura, Arceus, Aurorus, Claydol, Deoxys, Dragonair, Dragonite, Dratini, Exploud, Flygon, Genesect, Gyarados, Klang +21 more |
| Hyper Fang Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Normal | Physical | 80 | 90 | 15 | Bibarel, Bidoof, Gumshoos, Pachirisu, Patrat, Raticate, Raticate (Alola), Rattata, Rattata (Alola), Watchog, Yungoos | |
| Hyper Voice Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | Arceus, Audino, Brionne, Chatot, Deino, Drampa, Exploud, Furret, Hydreigon, Jigglypuff, Kyurem, Litleo, Loudred, Meloetta +17 more | |
| Hyperspace Hole Ignores and destroys protection effects. | Psychic | Special | 80 | — | 5 | Hoopa | |
| Hypnosis Puts the target to sleep. | Psychic | Status | — | 60 | 20 | Bronzong, Bronzor, Darkrai, Drowzee, Exeggcute, Exeggutor, Exeggutor (Alola), Gardevoir, Gastly, Gengar, Glameow, Haunter, Hoothoot, Hypno +24 more | |
| Ice Ball Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns. | Ice | Physical | 30 | 90 | 20 | Avalugg, Bergmite, Sandshrew (Alola), Sealeo, Spheal, Walrein | |
| Ice Beam Has a chance to freeze the target. | Ice | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | TM13 Location not compiled for this game yet | Amaura, Articuno, Aurorus, Cryogonal, Dewgong, Kyogre, Kyurem, Lapras, Octillery, Regice, Remoraid, Seel, Shellder, Vanillish +3 more |
| Ice Fang Has a chance to freeze the target and a chance to make the target flinch. | Ice | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 | Aerodactyl, Arbok, Avalugg, Bergmite, Carvanha, Croconaw, Drapion, Exploud, Feraligatr, Floatzel, Glaceon, Glalie, Gliscor, Granbull +16 more | |
| Ice Hammer Lowers user’s Speed by one stage. | Ice | Physical | 100 | 90 | 10 | Crabominable | |
| Ice Punch Has a chance to freeze the target. | Ice | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | Abomasnow, Buzzwole, Crabominable, Dusclops, Dusknoir, Hitmonchan, Jynx, Marshadow, Medicham, Regigigas | |
| Ice Shard Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Ice | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 | Abomasnow, Articuno, Cryogonal, Dewgong, Froslass, Glaceon, Glalie, Lapras, Seel, Shellder, Sneasel, Snorunt, Snover, Swinub +1 more | |
| Icicle Crash Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Ice | Physical | 85 | 90 | 10 | Beartic, Cloyster | |
| Icicle Spear Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | Ice | Physical | 25 | 100 | 30 | Shellder, Vanillish, Vanillite, Vanilluxe | |
| Icy Wind Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | Ice | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | Abomasnow, Amaura, Aurorus, Avalugg, Beartic, Bergmite, Brionne, Cryogonal, Cubchoo, Dewgong, Froslass, Glaceon, Glalie, Kyurem +14 more | |
| Imprison Prevents the target from using any moves that the user also knows. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 | Azelf, Baltoy, Beheeyem, Bronzong, Bronzor, Claydol, Elgyem, Gardevoir, Kirlia, Klefki, Kyurem, Lampent, Landorus, Litwick +17 more | |
| Incinerate Destroys the target’s held berry. | Fire | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 | Darmanitan, Darumaka, Heatmor, Litleo, Magcargo, Pansear, Pyroar, Slugma, Turtonator, Victini | |
| Inferno Has a chance to burn the target. | Fire | Special | 100 | 50 | 5 | Charizard, Charmander, Charmeleon, Cyndaquil, Heatmor, Houndoom, Houndour, Lampent, Litwick, Ponyta, Quilava, Rapidash, Torkoal, Typhlosion +2 more | |
| Infestation Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns. | Bug | Special | 20 | 100 | 20 | TM83 Location not compiled for this game yet | Araquanid, Ariados, Dewpider, Illumise, Spinarak, Volbeat |
| Ingrain Prevents the user from leaving battle. User regains 1/16 of its max HP every turn. | Grass | Status | — | — | 20 | Abomasnow, Amoonguss, Cacnea, Cacturne, Carnivine, Celesteela, Cradily, Ferroseed, Ferrothorn, Fomantis, Foongus, Lileep, Lurantis, Maractus +12 more | |
| Instruct Forces the target to repeat its last used move. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 15 | Oranguru | |
| Ion Deluge Changes all Normal moves to Electric moves for the rest of the turn. | Electric | Status | — | — | 25 | Ampharos, Chinchou, Eelektross, Electivire, Lanturn, Xurkitree, Zebstrika | |
| Iron Defense Raises the user’s Defense by two stages. | Steel | Status | — | — | 15 | Aegislash, Aggron, Aron, Avalugg, Bastiodon, Bisharp, Blastoise, Boldore, Bronzong, Bronzor, Celesteela, Charjabug, Clamperl, Corsola +43 more | |
| Iron Head Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Steel | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | Aegislash, Aerodactyl, Aggron, Aron, Bastiodon, Bisharp, Celesteela, Cobalion, Diglett (Alola), Doublade, Dugtrio (Alola), Durant, Escavalier, Ferroseed +15 more | |
| Iron Tail Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage. | Steel | Physical | 100 | 75 | 15 | Aggron, Aron, Dialga, Guzzlord, Lairon, Onix, Steelix | |
| Judgment If the user is holding a appropriate plate or drive, the damage inflicted will match it. | Normal | Special | 100 | 100 | 10 | Arceus | |
| Jump Kick If the user misses, it takes half the damage it would have inflicted in recoil. | Fighting | Physical | 100 | 95 | 10 | Buneary, Deerling, Dodrio, Doduo, Hitmonlee, Lopunny, Marshadow, Mienfoo, Mienshao, Pheromosa, Sawsbuck, Stantler | |
| Karate Chop Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | Fighting | Physical | 50 | 100 | 25 | Hawlucha, Machamp, Machoke, Machop, Mankey, Pancham, Pangoro, Primeape, Sawk | |
| Kinesis Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage. | Psychic | Status | — | 80 | 15 | Alakazam, Kadabra | |
| Kings Shield Blocks damaging attacks and lowers attacking Pokémon’s Attack by two stages on contact. Switches Aegislash to Shield Forme. | Steel | Status | — | — | 10 | Aegislash | |
| Knock Off Target drops its held item. | Dark | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 | Banette, Bellsprout, Corphish, Crawdaunt, Deoxys, Donphan, Drapion, Farfetch’d, Gligar, Gliscor, Grimer (Alola), Hariyama, Lickilicky, Lickitung +12 more | |
| Lands Wrath Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Ground | Physical | 90 | 100 | 10 | Zygarde, Zygarde (10%) | |
| Laser Focus Guarantees a critical hit with the user’s next move. | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 | Kartana, Lucario, Marshadow, Mewtwo | |
| Last Resort Can only be used after all of the user’s other moves have been used. | Normal | Physical | 140 | 100 | 5 | Aipom, Ambipom, Audino, Azelf, Chingling, Eevee, Espeon, Flareon, Glaceon, Herdier, Jirachi, Jolteon, Leafeon, Lillipup +11 more | |
| Lava Plume Has a chance to burn the target. | Fire | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | Camerupt, Cyndaquil, Entei, Flareon, Groudon, Heatran, Magby, Magcargo, Magmar, Magmortar, Numel, Quilava, Slugma, Torkoal +1 more | |
| Leaf Blade Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | Grass | Physical | 90 | 100 | 15 | Bellossom, Dartrix, Decidueye, Fomantis, Gallade, Gogoat, Grovyle, Kartana, Leafeon, Leavanny, Lurantis, Nuzleaf, Rowlet, Sceptile +6 more | |
| Leaf Storm Lowers the user’s Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage. | Grass | Special | 130 | 90 | 5 | Bellossom, Celebi, Decidueye, Exeggutor, Exeggutor (Alola), Grotle, Grovyle, Leavanny, Petilil, Sceptile, Serperior, Servine, Shiftry, Snivy +8 more | |
| Leaf Tornado Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage. | Grass | Special | 65 | 90 | 10 | Carnivine, Serperior, Servine, Shiftry, Snivy, Tropius, Victreebel | |
| Leafage Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Grass | Physical | 40 | 100 | 40 | Dartrix, Decidueye, Fomantis, Lurantis, Rowlet, Tapu Bulu | |
| Leech Life Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | Bug | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | TM28 Location not compiled for this game yet | Araquanid, Buzzwole, Crobat, Dewpider, Golbat, Venomoth, Venonat, Zubat |
| Leech Seed Seeds the target, stealing HP from it every turn. | Grass | Status | — | 90 | 10 | Breloom, Bulbasaur, Cacnea, Cacturne, Celebi, Celesteela, Cherrim, Cherubi, Chesnaught, Chespin, Comfey, Cottonee, Deerling, Exeggcute +29 more | |
| Leer Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 | Abomasnow, Absol, Arbok, Archen, Archeops, Axew, Bagon, Bewear, Bisharp, Bouffalant, Braviary, Bunnelby, Cacnea, Cacturne +158 more | |
| Lick Has a chance to paralyze the target. | Ghost | Physical | 30 | 100 | 30 | Froakie, Frogadier, Gastly, Gengar, Granbull, Greninja, Haunter, Heatmor, Incineroar, Jynx, Kecleon, Lickilicky, Lickitung, Litten +14 more | |
| Light Screen Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 | TM16 Location not compiled for this game yet | Amaura, Ampharos, Aurorus, Bayleef, Blacephalon, Blissey, Braixen, Carbink, Chansey, Chikorita, Cryogonal, Delphox, Diancie, Drampa +35 more |
| Liquidation Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage. | Water | Physical | 85 | 100 | 10 | Araquanid, Dewpider, Golisopod, Mareanie, Toxapex | |
| Lock-On Ensures that the user’s next move will hit the target. | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 | Genesect, Klang, Klink, Klinklang, Magnemite, Magneton, Magnezone, Nosepass, Porygon, Porygon-Z, Porygon2, Probopass, Regice, Regirock +2 more | |
| Lovely Kiss Puts the target to sleep. | Normal | Status | — | 75 | 10 | Jynx | |
| Low Kick Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power. | Fighting | Physical | — | 100 | 20 | Bonsly, Conkeldurr, Electabuzz, Electivire, Elekid, Gurdurr, Machamp, Machoke, Machop, Mankey, Pheromosa, Primeape, Scrafty, Scraggy +3 more | |
| Low Sweep Lowers the target’s Speed by one stage. | Fighting | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 | TM47 Location not compiled for this game yet | Machamp, Machoke, Machop, Pangoro, Sawk |
| Lucky Chant Prevents the target from scoring critical hits for five turns. | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 | Braixen, Cherrim, Cherubi, Clefairy, Corsola, Delphox, Fennekin, Flabébé, Floette, Florges, Gloom, Jirachi, Kirlia, Luvdisc +10 more | |
| Lunar Dance User faints, and its replacement is fully healed. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 | Cresselia | |
| Lunge Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage after inflicting damage. | Bug | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | Araquanid, Buzzwole, Dewpider, Mothim, Pheromosa | |
| Luster Purge Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | Psychic | Special | 95 | 100 | 5 | Latios | |
| Mach Punch Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Fighting | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 | Breloom, Hitmonchan, Infernape, Ledian, Ledyba, Monferno | |
| Magic Coat Reflects back the first effect move used on the user this turn. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 15 | Blacephalon, Grumpig, Hoopa, Lopunny, Lunala, Porygon, Porygon-Z, Porygon2, Spoink | |
| Magic Room Negates held items for five turns. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 | Braixen, Delphox, Fennekin, Gothita, Gothitelle, Gothorita, Klefki, Lunatone | |
| Magical Leaf Never misses. | Grass | Special | 60 | — | 20 | Bayleef, Bellossom, Bounsweet, Celebi, Cherrim, Cherubi, Chikorita, Cleffa, Comfey, Flabébé, Floette, Florges, Gardevoir, Kirlia +14 more | |
| Magma Storm Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns. | Fire | Special | 100 | 75 | 5 | Heatran | |
| Magnet Bomb Never misses. | Steel | Physical | 60 | — | 20 | Genesect, Magnemite, Magneton, Magnezone, Probopass | |
| Magnet Rise User is immune to Ground moves and effects for five turns. | Electric | Status | — | — | 10 | Electrode, Forretress, Genesect, Magnemite, Magneton, Magnezone, Metagross, Metang, Porygon, Porygon-Z, Porygon2, Probopass, Togedemaru, Voltorb | |
| Magnetic Flux Raises the Defense and Special Defense of all friendly Pokémon with Plus or Minus by one stage. | Electric | Status | — | — | 20 | Ampharos, Electrode, Klinklang, Magnezone, Probopass, Zapdos | |
| Magnitude Power varies randomly from 10 to 150. | Ground | Physical | — | 100 | 30 | Barboach, Camerupt, Diglett, Diglett (Alola), Donphan, Dugtrio, Dugtrio (Alola), Geodude, Golem, Golett, Golurk, Graveler, Numel, Sandshrew +2 more | |
| Mat Block Protects all friendly Pokémon from damaging moves. Only works on the first turn after the user is sent out. | Fighting | Status | — | — | 10 | Greninja, Throh | |
| Me First Uses the target’s move against it before it attacks, with power increased by half. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | Absol, Accelgor, Fletchinder, Fletchling, Furret, Golduck, Lickilicky, Lickitung, Lucario, Mew, Mewtwo, Natu, Pheromosa, Sentret +3 more | |
| Mean Look Prevents the target from leaving battle. | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 | Cofagrigus, Crobat, Dusclops, Dusknoir, Duskull, Gastly, Gengar, Golbat, Haunter, Jynx, Meowstic, Misdreavus, Murkrow, Patrat +10 more | |
| Meditate Raises the user’s Attack by one stage. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 40 | Drowzee, Hitmonlee, Hypno, Medicham, Meditite, Mienfoo, Mienshao, Mime Jr., Mr. Mime | |
| Mega Drain Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | Grass | Special | 40 | 100 | 15 | Accelgor, Amoonguss, Beautifly, Bellossom, Breloom, Budew, Celesteela, Cottonee, Dhelmise, Foongus, Gloom, Grotle, Grovyle, Hoppip +31 more | |
| Mega Kick Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Physical | 120 | 75 | 5 | Hitmonlee, Mudbray, Mudsdale | |
| Mega Punch Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Physical | 80 | 85 | 20 | Buzzwole, Golett, Golurk, Hitmonchan, Kangaskhan, Mew | |
| Megahorn Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Bug | Physical | 120 | 85 | 10 | Bouffalant, Goldeen, Heracross, Nidoking, Rapidash, Rhydon, Rhyhorn, Rhyperior, Samurott, Sawsbuck, Scolipede, Seaking, Tapu Bulu, Xerneas | |
| Memento Lowers the target’s Attack and Special Attack by two stages. User faints. | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 10 | Grimer, Grimer (Alola), Hoppip, Jumpluff, Koffing, Lampent, Latios, Litwick, Muk, Pyukumuku, Skiploom, Skuntank, Spiritomb, Stunky +2 more | |
| Metal Burst Strikes back at the last Pokémon to hit the user this turn with 1.5× the damage. | Steel | Physical | — | 100 | 10 | Aggron, Aron, Bastiodon, Bisharp, Cobalion, Dialga, Lairon, Shieldon, Solgaleo | |
| Metal Claw Has a chance to raise the user’s Attack by one stage. | Steel | Physical | 50 | 95 | 35 | Aggron, Anorith, Armaldo, Aron, Bisharp, Cobalion, Dialga, Diglett (Alola), Drilbur, Dugtrio (Alola), Durant, Empoleon, Excadrill, Ferroseed +19 more | |
| Metal Sound Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages. | Steel | Status | — | 85 | 40 | Aggron, Aron, Bastiodon, Bisharp, Bronzong, Bronzor, Celesteela, Dhelmise, Doublade, Durant, Genesect, Heatran, Honedge, Kabuto +16 more | |
| Meteor Mash Has a chance to raise the user’s Attack by one stage. | Steel | Physical | 90 | 90 | 10 | Clefairy, Metagross, Metang | |
| Metronome Randomly selects and uses any move in the game. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | Clefable, Clefairy, Mew, Munchlax, Togepi, Togetic | |
| Milk Drink Heals the user by half its max HP. | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 | Gogoat, Miltank, Skiddo | |
| Mimic Copies the target’s last used move. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | Bonsly, Chatot, Jigglypuff, Mime Jr., Mimikyu, Mr. Mime, Sudowoodo | |
| Mind Blown Inflicts damage, and the user takes damage equal to half of its max HP, rounded up. | Fire | Special | 150 | 100 | 5 | Blacephalon | |
| Mind Reader Ensures that the user’s next move will hit the target. | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 | Articuno, Breloom, Hitmonlee, Magearna, Medicham, Meditite, Nincada, Ninjask, Poliwrath, Shedinja | |
| Minimize Raises the user’s evasion by two stages. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | Blissey, Chansey, Clefable, Clefairy, Drifblim, Drifloon, Grimer, Grimer (Alola), Lampent, Litwick, Muk, Qwilfish, Staryu | |
| Miracle Eye Forces the target to have no evasion, and allows it to be hit by Psychic moves even if it’s Dark. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 40 | Alakazam, Beheeyem, Elgyem, Kadabra, Meowstic, Metagross, Metang, Mewtwo, Natu, Sigilyph, Xatu | |
| Mirror Coat Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last special hit it took. | Psychic | Special | — | 100 | 20 | Araquanid, Corsola, Dewpider, Electrode, Glaceon, Lopunny, Magnezone, Nihilego, Suicune, Vanillish, Vanillite, Vanilluxe, Voltorb, Wobbuffet +1 more | |
| Mirror Move Uses the target’s last used move. | Flying | Status | — | — | 20 | Chatot, Combusken, Fearow, Mandibuzz, Oricorio, Oricorio (Pa'u), Oricorio (Pom-Pom), Oricorio (Sensu), Pidgeot, Pidgeotto, Pidgey, Sigilyph, Spearow, Swablu +3 more | |
| Mirror Shot Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage. | Steel | Special | 65 | 85 | 10 | Ferroseed, Ferrothorn, Forretress, Klang, Klefki, Klink, Klinklang, Magearna, Magnemite, Magneton, Magnezone, Necrozma, Vanillish, Vanillite +1 more | |
| Mist Protects the user’s stats from being changed by enemy moves. | Ice | Status | — | — | 30 | Abomasnow, Altaria, Amaura, Articuno, Aurorus, Cresselia, Cryogonal, Empoleon, Lapras, Lotad, Mamoswine, Mewtwo, Pelipper, Piloswine +18 more | |
| Mist Ball Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage. | Psychic | Special | 70 | 100 | 5 | Latias | |
| Misty Terrain For five turns, protects all Pokémon on the ground from major status ailments and confusion, and halves the power of incoming Dragon moves. | Fairy | Status | — | — | 10 | Aromatisse, Audino, Brionne, Flabébé, Floette, Florges, Gardevoir, Meowstic, Mr. Mime, Popplio, Primarina, Spritzee, Sylveon, Tapu Fini +1 more | |
| Moonblast Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage. | Fairy | Special | 95 | 100 | 15 | Altaria, Aromatisse, Brionne, Carbink, Clefairy, Cresselia, Diancie, Flabébé, Floette, Florges, Gardevoir, Hoothoot, Lunala, Lunatone +13 more | |
| Moongeist Beam Cannot be disrupted by abilities. | Ghost | Special | 100 | 100 | 5 | Lunala | |
| Moonlight Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather. | Fairy | Status | — | — | 5 | Clefairy, Cresselia, Dustox, Gloom, Illumise, Lunala, Morelull, Munna, Necrozma, Noivern, Oddish, Shiinotic, Umbreon, Volbeat | |
| Morning Sun Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather. | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 | Beautifly, Cherrim, Cherubi, Espeon, Necrozma, Solgaleo | |
| Mud Bomb Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage. | Ground | Special | 65 | 85 | 10 | Arbok, Barboach, Croagunk, Diglett, Diglett (Alola), Dugtrio, Dugtrio (Alola), Ekans, Gastrodon, Grimer, Mamoswine, Marshtomp, Muk, Piloswine +10 more | |
| Mud Shot Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | Ground | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | Bunnelby, Chesnaught, Chespin, Diggersby, Groudon, Kabuto, Kabutops, Kingler, Krabby, Landorus, Marshtomp, Omanyte, Omastar, Palpitoad +9 more | |
| Mud Sport Halves all Electric-type damage. | Ground | Status | — | — | 15 | Anorith, Armaldo, Barboach, Drilbur, Excadrill, Gastrodon, Geodude, Golem, Graveler, Kingler, Krabby, Linoone, Mamoswine, Mudbray +14 more | |
| Mud-Slap Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage. | Ground | Special | 20 | 100 | 10 | Aggron, Aron, Baltoy, Barbaracle, Barboach, Binacle, Boldore, Bunnelby, Charjabug, Claydol, Croagunk, Diggersby, Diglett, Diglett (Alola) +37 more | |
| Muddy Water Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage. | Water | Special | 90 | 85 | 10 | Barboach, Clauncher, Clawitzer, Gastrodon, Goodra, Goomy, Kyogre, Marshtomp, Palpitoad, Quagsire, Seismitoad, Shellos, Sliggoo, Stunfisk +6 more | |
| Multi-Attack If the user is holding a appropriate plate or drive, the damage inflicted will match it. | Normal | Physical | 90 | 100 | 10 | Silvally | |
| Mystical Fire Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage. | Fire | Special | 75 | 100 | 10 | Delphox, Mismagius | |
| Nasty Plot Raises the user’s Special Attack by two stages. | Dark | Status | — | — | 20 | Aipom, Ambipom, Azelf, Chimchar, Croagunk, Darkrai, Dartrix, Decidueye, Drowzee, Girafarig, Honchkrow, Hoopa, Houndoom, Houndour +32 more | |
| Natural Gift Power and type depend on the held berry. | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 15 | Altaria, Arceus, Azelf, Bayleef, Celebi, Chikorita, Comfey, Drampa, Exeggcute, Fletchinder, Fletchling, Forretress, Gloom, Ho-Oh +20 more | |
| Nature Power Uses a move which depends upon the terrain. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | TM96 Location not compiled for this game yet | Amaura, Aurorus, Deerling, Lombre, Lotad, Ludicolo, Nuzleaf, Sawsbuck, Seedot, Xerneas |
| Natures Madness Inflicts damage equal to half the target’s HP. | Fairy | Special | — | 90 | 10 | Tapu Bulu, Tapu Fini, Tapu Koko, Tapu Lele | |
| Needle Arm Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Grass | Physical | 60 | 100 | 15 | Cacnea, Cacturne, Chesnaught, Maractus, Quilladin | |
| Night Daze Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage. | Dark | Special | 85 | 95 | 10 | Lunala, Zoroark, Zorua | |
| Night Shade Inflicts damage equal to the user’s level. | Ghost | Special | — | 100 | 15 | Ariados, Banette, Blacephalon, Cofagrigus, Deoxys, Dusclops, Dusknoir, Duskull, Frillish, Gastly, Gengar, Golett, Golurk, Haunter +11 more | |
| Night Slash Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | Dark | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 | Absol, Aegislash, Barbaracle, Binacle, Bisharp, Corphish, Crawdaunt, Cryogonal, Doublade, Drapion, Druddigon, Dugtrio, Dugtrio (Alola), Farfetch’d +33 more | |
| Nightmare Target loses 1/4 its max HP every turn as long as it’s asleep. | Ghost | Status | — | 100 | 15 | Darkrai, Gastly, Gengar, Haunter, Hypno, Munna | |
| Noble Roar Lowers the target’s Attack and Special Attack by one stage. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 | Hakamo-o, Jangmo-o, Kommo-o, Kyurem, Litleo, Pyroar, Reshiram, Solgaleo, Wailord, Zekrom | |
| Nuzzle Has a chance to paralyze the target. | Electric | Physical | 20 | 100 | 20 | Dedenne, Emolga, Minun, Pachirisu, Pikachu, Plusle, Togedemaru | |
| Oblivion Wing Drains 75% of the damage inflicted to heal the user. | Flying | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | Yveltal | |
| Octazooka Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage. | Water | Special | 65 | 85 | 10 | Octillery | |
| Odor Sleuth Forces the target to have no Evade, and allows it to be hit by Normal and Fighting moves even if it’s a Ghost. | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 | Arcanine, Aromatisse, Bunnelby, Diggersby, Electrike, Emboar, Furfrou, Girafarig, Growlithe, Grumpig, Gumshoos, Heatmor, Herdier, Houndoom +23 more | |
| Ominous Wind Has a chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage. | Ghost | Special | 60 | 100 | 5 | Cofagrigus, Darkrai, Dartrix, Decidueye, Drifblim, Drifloon, Frillish, Froslass, Giratina, Jellicent, Masquerain, Natu, Rotom, Rowlet +3 more | |
| Origin Pulse Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Water | Special | 110 | 85 | 10 | Kyogre | |
| Outrage Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user. | Dragon | Physical | 120 | 100 | 10 | Axew, Deino, Dragonair, Dragonite, Drampa, Dratini, Druddigon, Fraxure, Goodra, Granbull, Growlithe, Hakamo-o, Haxorus, Hydreigon +18 more | |
| Overheat Lowers the user’s Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage. | Fire | Special | 130 | 90 | 5 | TM50 Location not compiled for this game yet | Darmanitan, Darumaka, Lampent, Litleo, Litwick, Pyroar, Turtonator, Victini, Volcanion |
| Pain Split Sets the user’s and targets’s HP to the average of their current HP. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | Bewear, Chandelure, Chesnaught, Chespin, Duosion, Gourgeist, Lampent, Litwick, Magearna, Mimikyu, Misdreavus, Pumpkaboo, Pyukumuku, Quilladin +3 more | |
| Parabolic Charge Heals the user for half the total damage dealt to all targets. | Electric | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | Dedenne, Heliolisk, Helioptile | |
| Parting Shot Lowers all targets’ Attack and Special Attack by one stage. Makes the user switch out. | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Pancham, Pangoro, Silvally | |
| Pay Day Scatters money on the ground worth five times the user’s level. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 20 | Meowth, Meowth (Alola) | |
| Payback Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn. | Dark | Physical | 50 | 100 | 10 | TM66 Location not compiled for this game yet | Bewear, Bronzong, Bronzor, Cacnea, Cacturne, Crabrawler, Drifblim, Drifloon, Dusclops, Dusknoir, Duskull, Ferroseed, Ferrothorn, Forretress +22 more |
| Peck Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Flying | Physical | 35 | 100 | 35 | Altaria, Blaziken, Braviary, Chatot, Combusken, Dartrix, Decidueye, Dodrio, Doduo, Empoleon, Escavalier, Farfetch’d, Fearow, Fletchinder +40 more | |
| Perish Song User and target both faint after three turns. | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 | Absol, Altaria, Arceus, Celebi, Jynx, Kricketune, Lapras, Meloetta, Misdreavus, Politoed, Smoochum, Swablu | |
| Petal Blizzard Inflicts regular damage. | Grass | Physical | 90 | 100 | 15 | Bellossom, Cherrim, Cherubi, Comfey, Flabébé, Floette, Florges, Gloom, Lilligant, Lurantis, Maractus, Meganium, Roselia, Sunflora +2 more | |
| Petal Dance Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user. | Grass | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | Bellossom, Cherrim, Comfey, Flabébé, Floette, Florges, Gloom, Lilligant, Maractus, Meganium, Oddish, Roselia, Sunflora, Venusaur +1 more | |
| Phantom Force User vanishes, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. Hits through Protect and Detect. | Ghost | Physical | 90 | 100 | 10 | Banette, Decidueye, Dhelmise, Drifblim, Golurk, Gourgeist, Hoopa, Lunala, Mismagius, Phantump, Shedinja, Shuppet, Trevenant, Yveltal | |
| Photon Geyser Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Psychic | Special | 100 | 100 | 5 | Necrozma | |
| Pin Missile Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | Bug | Physical | 25 | 95 | 20 | Ariados, Beedrill, Cacnea, Cacturne, Chesnaught, Chespin, Drapion, Ferroseed, Ferrothorn, Golisopod, Heracross, Jolteon, Maractus, Mareanie +7 more | |
| Plasma Fists After inflicting damage, causes all Normal-type moves to become Electric-type for the remainder of the turn. | Electric | Physical | 100 | 100 | 15 | Zeraora | |
| Play Nice Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | Alomomola, Audino, Beartic, Bounsweet, Cubchoo, Drampa, Gothita, Gothitelle, Gothorita, Illumise, Jigglypuff, Minun, Panpour, Pansage +8 more | |
| Play Rough Has a chance to lower the target’s Attack by one stage. | Fairy | Physical | 90 | 90 | 10 | Azumarill, Comfey, Dedenne, Glameow, Granbull, Herdier, Illumise, Klefki, Liepard, Lillipup, Linoone, Marill, Mawile, Mightyena +13 more | |
| Pluck If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry. | Flying | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | Altaria, Archen, Archeops, Dartrix, Decidueye, Dodrio, Doduo, Fearow, Inkay, Malamar, Mandibuzz, Pikipek, Rowlet, Swellow +4 more | |
| Poison Fang Has a chance to badly poison the target. | Poison | Physical | 50 | 100 | 15 | Carvanha, Crobat, Drapion, Golbat, Grimer (Alola), Nidoran♀, Nidorina, Seviper, Sharpedo, Silvally, Skorupi, Venomoth, Venonat, Zubat | |
| Poison Gas Poisons the target. | Poison | Status | — | 90 | 40 | Drowzee, Garbodor, Grimer, Grimer (Alola), Gulpin, Hypno, Koffing, Muk, Salandit, Salazzle, Skuntank, Stunky, Swalot, Trubbish +1 more | |
| Poison Jab Has a chance to poison the target. | Poison | Physical | 80 | 100 | 20 | TM84 Location not compiled for this game yet | Ariados, Beedrill, Bellsprout, Croagunk, Farfetch’d, Gliscor, Mareanie, Naganadel, Nidoran♂, Nidorino, Poipole, Qwilfish, Rapidash, Rhyperior +8 more |
| Poison Powder Poisons the target. | Poison | Status | — | 75 | 35 | Bayleef, Bellsprout, Bulbasaur, Butterfree, Chikorita, Cottonee, Dustox, Exeggcute, Gloom, Hoppip, Ivysaur, Jumpluff, Meganium, Mothim +13 more | |
| Poison Sting Has a chance to poison the target. | Poison | Physical | 15 | 100 | 35 | Arbok, Ariados, Cacnea, Cacturne, Croagunk, Drapion, Ekans, Gligar, Mareanie, Nidoking, Nidoqueen, Nidoran♀, Nidoran♂, Nidorina +18 more | |
| Poison Tail Has an increased chance for a critical hit and a chance to poison the target. | Poison | Physical | 50 | 100 | 25 | Dragalge, Scolipede, Seviper, Skrelp, Venipede, Whirlipede | |
| Pollen Puff Damages opponents, but heals allies for 50% of their max HP. | Bug | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | Ribombee | |
| Pound Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | Alomomola, Audino, Blissey, Brionne, Buneary, Chansey, Clefairy, Cleffa, Conkeldurr, Drowzee, Exploud, Finneon, Froakie, Frogadier +46 more | |
| Powder Explodes if the target uses a Fire move this turn, damaging it for 1/4 its max HP and preventing the move. | Bug | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Vivillon | |
| Powder Snow Has a chance to freeze the target. | Ice | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 | Abomasnow, Amaura, Articuno, Aurorus, Avalugg, Beartic, Bergmite, Castform, Cubchoo, Froslass, Glalie, Jynx, Mamoswine, Piloswine +9 more | |
| Power Gem Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Rock | Special | 80 | 100 | 20 | Ampharos, Boldore, Carbink, Corsola, Dialga, Diancie, Flaaffy, Gigalith, Grumpig, Lunatone, Mareep, Minior, Misdreavus, Mismagius +12 more | |
| Power Split Averages Attack and Special Attack with the target. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 | Baltoy, Beheeyem, Claydol, Cofagrigus, Elgyem, Hoopa, Latios, Nihilego, Shuckle, Yamask | |
| Power Swap User swaps Attack and Special Attack changes with the target. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 | Accelgor, Espeon, Girafarig, Mewtwo, Mr. Mime, Natu, Tapu Koko, Xatu | |
| Power Trick User swaps Attack and Defense. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 | Aegislash, Baltoy, Claydol, Doublade, Honedge, Medicham, Meditite, Shuckle | |
| Power Trip Power is higher the more the user’s stats have been raised, to a maximum of 31×. | Dark | Physical | 20 | 100 | 10 | Krookodile | |
| Power Whip Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Grass | Physical | 120 | 85 | 10 | Carnivine, Dhelmise, Ferrothorn, Goodra, Lickilicky, Lickitung, Tangela, Tangrowth, Tsareena, Xurkitree | |
| Power-Up Punch Raises the user’s Attack by one stage after inflicting damage. | Fighting | Physical | 40 | 100 | 20 | Buzzwole, Crabominable, Crabrawler, Lucario | |
| Precipice Blades Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Ground | Physical | 120 | 85 | 10 | Groudon | |
| Present Randomly inflicts damage with power from 40 to 120 or heals the target for 1/4 its max HP. | Normal | Physical | — | 90 | 15 | Delibird | |
| Prismatic Laser User foregoes its next turn to recharge. | Psychic | Special | 160 | 100 | 10 | Necrozma | |
| Protect Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | TM17 Location not compiled for this game yet | Aggron, Alomomola, Anorith, Armaldo, Aron, Bastiodon, Blastoise, Burmy, Carracosta, Cloyster, Cofagrigus, Corphish, Crawdaunt, Drampa +43 more |
| Psybeam Has a chance to confuse the target. | Psychic | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | Alakazam, Baltoy, Beheeyem, Braixen, Butterfree, Claydol, Delphox, Drowzee, Dustox, Elgyem, Espeon, Espurr, Fennekin, Girafarig +33 more | |
| Psych Up Discards the user’s stat changes and copies the target’s. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | TM77 Location not compiled for this game yet | Aromatisse, Beheeyem, Drowzee, Elgyem, Espeon, Golduck, Grumpig, Hypno, Komala, Marshadow, Medicham, Meditite, Mewtwo, Oranguru +9 more |
| Psychic Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | Psychic | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | TM29 Location not compiled for this game yet | Alakazam, Ariados, Aromatisse, Beheeyem, Braixen, Cresselia, Delphox, Deoxys, Drowzee, Duosion, Elgyem, Espeon, Fennekin, Gardevoir +46 more |
| Psychic Fangs Destroys Reflect and Light Screen. | Psychic | Physical | 85 | 100 | 10 | Bruxish | |
| Psychic Terrain Protects Pokémon on the ground from priority moves and increases the power of their Psychic moves by 50%. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 | Beheeyem, Musharna, Tapu Lele | |
| Psycho Boost Lowers the user’s Special Attack by two stages after inflicting damage. | Psychic | Special | 140 | 90 | 5 | Deoxys | |
| Psycho Cut Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | Psychic | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | Absol, Alakazam, Cresselia, Gallade, Inkay, Kadabra, Kartana, Malamar, Mewtwo, Necrozma | |
| Psycho Shift Transfers the user’s major status effect to the target. | Psychic | Status | — | 100 | 10 | Cresselia, Deoxys, Hoothoot, Latias, Latios, Natu, Noctowl, Xatu | |
| Psyshock Inflicts damage based on the target’s Defense, not Special Defense. | Psychic | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | TM03 Location not compiled for this game yet | Braixen, Delphox, Drowzee, Duosion, Espurr, Exeggutor, Exeggutor (Alola), Fennekin, Gothita, Gothitelle, Gothorita, Grumpig, Hypno, Lunatone +5 more |
| Psystrike Inflicts damage based on the target’s Defense, not Special Defense. | Psychic | Special | 100 | 100 | 10 | Mewtwo | |
| Psywave Inflicts damage between 50% and 150% of the user’s level. | Psychic | Special | — | 100 | 15 | Bronzong, Bronzor, Bruxish, Chimecho, Duosion, Grumpig, Inkay, Latias, Latios, Lunatone, Malamar, Mewtwo, Misdreavus, Mismagius +10 more | |
| Punishment Power increases against targets with more raised stats, up to a maximum of 200. | Dark | Physical | — | 100 | 5 | Arceus, Ho-Oh, Infernape, Landorus, Lugia, Mandibuzz, Mankey, Primeape, Sableye, Silvally, Slaking, Sneasel, Tsareena, Type: Null +4 more | |
| Purify Cures the target of a major status ailment and heals the user for 50% of its max HP. | Poison | Status | — | — | 20 | Pyukumuku | |
| Pursuit Has double power against, and can hit, Pokémon attempting to switch out. | Dark | Physical | 40 | 100 | 20 | Absol, Aegislash, Beedrill, Blitzle, Bouffalant, Buizel, Crabominable, Crabrawler, Cranidos, Croagunk, Deoxys, Dodrio, Doduo, Doublade +51 more | |
| Quash Makes the target act last this turn. | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 15 | TM60 Location not compiled for this game yet | Honchkrow, Murkrow, Oranguru, Persian (Alola), Sableye |
| Quick Attack Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 | Absol, Accelgor, Archen, Archeops, Blaziken, Blitzle, Buizel, Buneary, Bunnelby, Cobalion, Combusken, Cyndaquil, Darkrai, Diggersby +85 more | |
| Quick Guard Prevents any priority moves from hitting friendly Pokémon this turn. | Fighting | Status | — | — | 15 | Archen, Archeops, Cobalion, Crobat, Escavalier, Gallade, Golbat, Grovyle, Hitmonchan, Hitmontop, Keldeo, Lucario, Lycanroc, Meowstic +12 more | |
| Quiver Dance Raises the user’s Special Attack, Special Defense, and Speed by one stage each. | Bug | Status | — | — | 20 | Beautifly, Bellossom, Butterfree, Cutiefly, Dustox, Lilligant, Masquerain, Mothim, Pheromosa, Ribombee, Venomoth, Vivillon, Volcarona, Wormadam | |
| Rage If the user is hit after using this move, its Attack rises by one stage. | Normal | Physical | 20 | 100 | 20 | Bagon, Beautifly, Beedrill, Bouffalant, Carvanha, Croconaw, Cubone, Darmanitan, Darumaka, Dodrio, Doduo, Dunsparce, Feraligatr, Granbull +16 more | |
| Rage Powder Redirects the target’s single-target effects to the user for this turn. | Bug | Status | — | — | 20 | Amoonguss, Butterfree, Foongus, Hoppip, Jumpluff, Paras, Parasect, Skiploom, Volcarona | |
| Rain Dance Changes the weather to rain for five turns. | Water | Status | — | — | 5 | TM18 Location not compiled for this game yet | Azumarill, Blastoise, Bronzong, Carracosta, Castform, Ducklett, Finneon, Frillish, Gastrodon, Goodra, Goomy, Gyarados, Jellicent, Lapras +26 more |
| Rapid Spin Frees the user from binding moves, removes Leech Seed, and blows away Spikes. | Normal | Physical | 20 | 100 | 40 | Avalugg, Baltoy, Bergmite, Blastoise, Bounsweet, Claydol, Cryogonal, Dhelmise, Donphan, Drilbur, Excadrill, Forretress, Hitmontop, Komala +12 more | |
| Razor Leaf Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | Grass | Physical | 55 | 95 | 25 | Abomasnow, Bayleef, Bellsprout, Bounsweet, Bulbasaur, Chikorita, Cottonee, Dartrix, Decidueye, Flabébé, Floette, Fomantis, Gogoat, Gourgeist +26 more | |
| Razor Shell Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage. | Water | Physical | 75 | 95 | 10 | Barbaracle, Binacle, Corphish, Crawdaunt, Dewott, Golisopod, Oshawott, Samurott, Shellder | |
| Razor Wind Requires a turn to charge before attacking. | Normal | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | Absol, Buizel, Fletchinder, Fletchling, Floatzel, Heliolisk, Helioptile, Noibat, Noivern, Nuzleaf, Pidove, Scizor, Scyther, Silvally +5 more | |
| Recover Heals the user by half its max HP. | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 | Accelgor, Alakazam, Arceus, Avalugg, Beheeyem, Bergmite, Celebi, Corsola, Cryogonal, Deoxys, Duosion, Elgyem, Frillish, Gastrodon +24 more | |
| Recycle User recovers the item it last used up. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | Garbodor, Klefki, Mime Jr., Mr. Mime, Munchlax, Panpour, Pansage, Pansear, Porygon, Porygon2, Trubbish | |
| Reflect Reduces damage from physical attacks by half. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 | TM33 Location not compiled for this game yet | Alakazam, Aromatisse, Articuno, Bayleef, Carbink, Chikorita, Cryogonal, Diancie, Duosion, Exeggcute, Hoothoot, Inkay, Kadabra, Ledian +11 more |
| Reflect Type User becomes the target’s type. | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 | Latias, Mew, Staryu, Tentacruel | |
| Refresh Cleanses the user of a burn, paralysis, or poison. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | Altaria, Arceus, Audino, Blissey, Chansey, Corsola, Eevee, Happiny, Jirachi, Latias, Latios, Lickilicky, Lickitung, Milotic +2 more | |
| Rest User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 | TM44 Location not compiled for this game yet | Azelf, Barboach, Beartic, Cubchoo, Dedenne, Dewgong, Exploud, Furret, Groudon, Grumpig, Gumshoos, Jigglypuff, Jirachi, Linoone +24 more |
| Retaliate Has double power if a friendly Pokémon fainted last turn. | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 5 | Cobalion, Cubone, Dewott, Doublade, Furfrou, Growlithe, Herdier, Honedge, Keldeo, Lillipup, Marowak, Oshawott, Samurott, Sawk +3 more | |
| Return Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102. | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 20 | TM27 Location not compiled for this game yet | Lopunny |
| Revelation Dance Has the same type as the user. | Normal | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | Oricorio, Oricorio (Pa'u), Oricorio (Pom-Pom), Oricorio (Sensu) | |
| Revenge Inflicts double damage if the user takes damage before attacking this turn. | Fighting | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 | Bouffalant, Cacturne, Croagunk, Dewott, Druddigon, Hitmonchan, Hitmonlee, Hitmontop, Machamp, Machoke, Machop, Oshawott, Pinsir, Qwilfish +9 more | |
| Reversal Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power. | Fighting | Physical | — | 100 | 15 | Bouffalant, Buzzwole, Crabominable, Crabrawler, Escavalier, Growlithe, Hariyama, Heracross, Herdier, Hitmonlee, Kangaskhan, Lillipup, Lycanroc (Midnight), Makuhita +14 more | |
| Roar Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | TM05 Location not compiled for this game yet | Aerodactyl, Aggron, Arcanine, Aron, Deino, Electrike, Emboar, Entei, Exploud, Granbull, Growlithe, Herdier, Houndoom, Houndour +27 more |
| Roar of Time User foregoes its next turn to recharge. | Dragon | Special | 150 | 90 | 5 | Dialga | |
| Rock Blast Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | Rock | Physical | 25 | 90 | 10 | Anorith, Armaldo, Boldore, Cinccino, Corsola, Crustle, Dwebble, Geodude, Gigalith, Golem, Graveler, Graveler (Alola), Necrozma, Nosepass +11 more | |
| Rock Climb Has a chance to confuse the target. | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 | Druddigon, Ferrothorn, Lycanroc, Lycanroc (Midnight), Rockruff, Scolipede, Scrafty, Scraggy, Venipede, Whirlipede | |
| Rock Polish Raises the user’s Speed by two stages. | Rock | Status | — | — | 20 | TM69 Location not compiled for this game yet | Barbaracle, Binacle, Crustle, Dwebble, Geodude, Golem, Graveler, Graveler (Alola), Lunatone, Onix, Solrock |
| Rock Slide Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Rock | Physical | 75 | 90 | 10 | TM80 Location not compiled for this game yet | Aerodactyl, Aggron, Archen, Archeops, Aron, Boldore, Bonsly, Camerupt, Carracosta, Conkeldurr, Crustle, Drilbur, Dwebble, Excadrill +31 more |
| Rock Smash Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage. | Fighting | Physical | 40 | 100 | 15 | Crabominable, Crabrawler, Golisopod, Passimian, Pikipek, Sawk, Toucannon, Trumbeak | |
| Rock Throw Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Rock | Physical | 50 | 90 | 15 | Amaura, Archen, Archeops, Aurorus, Bonsly, Carbink, Conkeldurr, Diancie, Geodude, Golem, Graveler, Graveler (Alola), Gurdurr, Landorus +16 more | |
| Rock Tomb Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | Rock | Physical | 60 | 95 | 15 | TM39 Location not compiled for this game yet | Aggron, Aron, Baltoy, Bonsly, Claydol, Lairon, Landorus, Lycanroc, Lycanroc (Midnight), Onix, Relicanth, Rockruff, Steelix, Sudowoodo |
| Rock Wrecker User foregoes its next turn to recharge. | Rock | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 | Crustle, Dwebble, Rhyperior | |
| Role Play Copies the target’s ability. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 | Delphox, Greninja, Kadabra, Marshadow, Meloetta, Meowstic, Mime Jr., Mr. Mime, Stantler | |
| Rolling Kick Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Fighting | Physical | 60 | 85 | 15 | Hitmonlee, Hitmontop, Marshadow | |
| Rollout Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns. | Rock | Physical | 30 | 90 | 20 | Azumarill, Bibarel, Bidoof, Carracosta, Chesnaught, Chespin, Cyndaquil, Darmanitan, Darumaka, Donphan, Dunsparce, Duosion, Electrode, Emboar +41 more | |
| Roost Heals the user by half its max HP. | Flying | Status | — | — | 5 | TM19 Location not compiled for this game yet | Articuno, Chatot, Dragonite, Ducklett, Dunsparce, Fearow, Fletchinder, Fletchling, Hawlucha, Hoothoot, Mantine, Moltres, Noctowl, Noibat +21 more |
| Rototiller Raises the Attack and Special Attack of all Grass Pokémon in battle. | Ground | Status | — | — | 10 | Bibarel, Diggersby, Dugtrio, Dugtrio (Alola), Excadrill, Linoone, Lopunny, Mudbray, Mudsdale, Tapu Bulu, Watchog | |
| Round Has double power if it’s used more than once per turn. | Normal | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 | TM48 Location not compiled for this game yet | Altaria, Amaura, Aurorus, Chatot, Froakie, Frogadier, Jigglypuff, Meloetta, Palpitoad, Seismitoad, Slurpuff, Swablu, Swirlix, Tympole |
| Sacred Fire Has a chance to burn the target. Lets frozen Pokémon thaw themselves. | Fire | Physical | 100 | 95 | 5 | Entei, Ho-Oh | |
| Sacred Sword Ignores the target’s stat modifiers. | Fighting | Physical | 90 | 100 | 15 | Aegislash, Cobalion, Doublade, Honedge, Kartana, Keldeo, Terrakion, Virizion | |
| Safeguard Protects the user’s field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns. | Normal | Status | — | — | 25 | TM20 Location not compiled for this game yet | Alomomola, Altaria, Bayleef, Bronzong, Bronzor, Butterfree, Carbink, Celebi, Chikorita, Chimecho, Cresselia, Dewgong, Diancie, Dragonair +36 more |
| Sand Attack Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage. | Ground | Status | — | 100 | 15 | Aipom, Ambipom, Barbaracle, Binacle, Blaziken, Boldore, Cacnea, Cacturne, Combusken, Crustle, Deerling, Diglett, Diglett (Alola), Dugtrio +64 more | |
| Sand Tomb Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns. | Ground | Physical | 35 | 85 | 15 | Dugtrio, Dugtrio (Alola), Flygon, Gabite, Garchomp, Gible, Hippopotas, Hippowdon, Krokorok, Krookodile, Onix, Palossand, Sandile, Sandshrew +4 more | |
| Sandstorm Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns. | Rock | Status | — | — | 10 | TM37 Location not compiled for this game yet | Baltoy, Boldore, Cacnea, Cacturne, Claydol, Drilbur, Excadrill, Flygon, Gabite, Garchomp, Gible, Gigalith, Krokorok, Krookodile +18 more |
| Scald Has a chance to burn the target. | Water | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | TM55 Location not compiled for this game yet | Panpour, Simipour, Volcanion |
| Scary Face Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 10 | Aerodactyl, Archen, Archeops, Ariados, Axew, Bagon, Basculin, Bisharp, Bouffalant, Braviary, Carvanha, Charizard, Charmander, Charmeleon +84 more | |
| Scratch Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | Absol, Aipom, Ambipom, Anorith, Armaldo, Axew, Barbaracle, Binacle, Bisharp, Blaziken, Braixen, Charizard, Charmander, Charmeleon +70 more | |
| Screech Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages. | Normal | Status | — | 85 | 40 | Aipom, Ambipom, Arbok, Banette, Bruxish, Carvanha, Cranidos, Crobat, Croconaw, Dunsparce, Ekans, Electabuzz, Electivire, Electrode +73 more | |
| Searing Shot Has a chance to burn the target. | Fire | Special | 100 | 100 | 5 | Victini | |
| Secret Power Has a chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain. | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | Audino | |
| Seed Bomb Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Grass | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | Breloom, Bulbasaur, Celesteela, Chesnaught, Chespin, Exeggutor, Exeggutor (Alola), Gogoat, Gourgeist, Pansage, Pumpkaboo, Quilladin, Shroomish, Simisage +2 more | |
| Seed Flare Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by two stages. | Grass | Special | 120 | 85 | 5 | Shaymin | |
| Seismic Toss Inflicts damage equal to the user’s level. | Fighting | Physical | — | 100 | 20 | Arceus, Hariyama, Machamp, Machoke, Machop, Makuhita, Mankey, Pinsir, Primeape, Throh | |
| Selfdestruct User faints. | Normal | Physical | 200 | 100 | 5 | Baltoy, Claydol, Electrode, Ferroseed, Ferrothorn, Forretress, Genesect, Geodude, Golem, Graveler, Graveler (Alola), Koffing, Minior, Pineco +2 more | |
| Shadow Ball Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | Ghost | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | TM30 Location not compiled for this game yet | Banette, Blacephalon, Cofagrigus, Delphox, Dhelmise, Drifblim, Drifloon, Dusclops, Dusknoir, Duskull, Froslass, Gastly, Gengar, Gourgeist +13 more |
| Shadow Claw Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | Ghost | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 | TM65 Location not compiled for this game yet | Charizard, Giratina, Kecleon, Mimikyu, Sableye, Trevenant |
| Shadow Force User vanishes, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. Hits through Protect and Detect. | Ghost | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 | Giratina | |
| Shadow Punch Never misses. | Ghost | Physical | 60 | — | 20 | Dusclops, Dusknoir, Gengar, Golett, Golurk, Haunter, Marshadow | |
| Shadow Sneak Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Ghost | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 | Aegislash, Ariados, Banette, Decidueye, Doublade, Dusclops, Dusknoir, Duskull, Giratina, Gourgeist, Greninja, Honedge, Kecleon, Marshadow +7 more | |
| Sharpen Raises the user’s Attack by one stage. | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 | Avalugg, Bergmite, Carbink, Cryogonal, Diancie, Porygon | |
| Sheer Cold Causes a one-hit KO. | Ice | Special | — | 30 | 5 | Abomasnow, Articuno, Beartic, Cryogonal, Cubchoo, Dewgong, Glalie, Kyogre, Lapras, Sealeo, Snover, Spheal, Suicune, Vanillish +4 more | |
| Shell Smash Raises user’s Attack, Special Attack, and Speed by two stages. Lower user’s Defense and Special Defense by one stage. | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 | Barbaracle, Binacle, Carracosta, Clamperl, Cloyster, Crustle, Dwebble, Magcargo, Minior, Omanyte, Omastar, Shellder, Shuckle, Tirtouga +2 more | |
| Shell Trap Only inflicts damage if the user was hit by a physical move this turn. | Fire | Special | 150 | 100 | 5 | Turtonator | |
| Shift Gear Raises the user’s Attack by one stage and its Speed by two stages. | Steel | Status | — | — | 10 | Klang, Klink, Klinklang, Magearna | |
| Shock Wave Never misses. | Electric | Special | 60 | — | 20 | Blitzle, Electabuzz, Electivire, Elekid, Emolga, Rotom, Tapu Koko, Thundurus, Xurkitree, Zebstrika | |
| Shore Up Heals the user for ½ its max HP, or ⅔ during a sandstorm. | Ground | Status | — | — | 5 | Palossand, Sandygast | |
| Signal Beam Has a chance to confuse the target. | Bug | Special | 75 | 100 | 15 | Ampharos, Chinchou, Dewgong, Flaaffy, Galvantula, Genesect, Joltik, Lanturn, Mantine, Mareep, Octillery, Porygon, Porygon-Z, Porygon2 +5 more | |
| Silver Wind Has a chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage. | Bug | Special | 60 | 100 | 5 | Beautifly, Butterfree, Cutiefly, Dustox, Finneon, Ledian, Ledyba, Lumineon, Masquerain, Mothim, Pheromosa, Ribombee, Venomoth, Volcarona | |
| Simple Beam Changes the target’s ability to Simple. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 15 | Audino, Beheeyem, Elgyem, Genesect | |
| Sing Puts the target to sleep. | Normal | Status | — | 55 | 15 | Altaria, Blissey, Brionne, Chansey, Chatot, Cinccino, Clefable, Clefairy, Cleffa, Delcatty, Igglybuff, Jigglypuff, Kricketune, Lapras +8 more | |
| Sketch Permanently becomes the target’s last used move. | Normal | Status | — | — | 1 | Smeargle | |
| Skill Swap User and target swap abilities. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 | Aromatisse, Carbink, Diancie, Duosion, Hoopa, Reuniclus, Solosis, Spritzee, Sylveon, Tapu Lele | |
| Skull Bash Raises the user’s Defense by one stage. User charges for one turn before attacking. | Normal | Physical | 130 | 100 | 10 | Avalugg, Barbaracle, Blastoise, Celesteela, Sharpedo, Squirtle, Tapu Bulu, Wartortle | |
| Sky Attack User charges for one turn before attacking. Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Flying | Physical | 140 | 90 | 5 | Altaria, Hawlucha, Ho-Oh, Lugia, Moltres, Noctowl, Pidove, Sigilyph, Togekiss, Tranquill, Unfezant, Yveltal | |
| Sky Drop Carries the target high into the air, dodging all attacks against either, and drops it next turn. | Flying | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 | TM58 Location not compiled for this game yet | Aerodactyl, Braviary, Hawlucha, Rufflet |
| Sky Uppercut Inflicts regular damage and can hit Bounce and Fly users. | Fighting | Physical | 85 | 90 | 15 | Blaziken, Breloom, Combusken, Gligar, Gliscor, Hakamo-o, Hitmonchan, Kommo-o, Pancham, Pangoro | |
| Slack Off Heals the user by half its max HP. | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 | Chimchar, Monferno, Slaking, Slakoth, Slowbro, Slowpoke | |
| Slam Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Physical | 80 | 75 | 20 | Azurill, Bellsprout, Deino, Dhelmise, Donphan, Dragonair, Dragonite, Dratini, Furret, Grovyle, Hydreigon, Kingler, Komala, Krabby +22 more | |
| Slash Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | Absol, Aegislash, Anorith, Armaldo, Axew, Barbaracle, Beartic, Binacle, Bisharp, Blaziken, Braviary, Charizard, Charmander, Charmeleon +82 more | |
| Sleep Powder Puts the target to sleep. | Grass | Status | — | 75 | 15 | Bellsprout, Bulbasaur, Butterfree, Exeggcute, Gloom, Hoppip, Ivysaur, Jumpluff, Morelull, Oddish, Petilil, Shiinotic, Skiploom, Tangela +7 more | |
| Sleep Talk Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | TM88 Location not compiled for this game yet | Exploud, Loudred, Snorlax, Whismur |
| Sludge Has a chance to poison the target. | Poison | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | Garbodor, Grimer, Gulpin, Koffing, Muk, Swalot, Trubbish, Weezing | |
| Sludge Bomb Has a chance to poison the target. | Poison | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | TM36 Location not compiled for this game yet | Croagunk, Dragalge, Garbodor, Grimer, Gulpin, Koffing, Muk, Skrelp, Swalot, Toxicroak, Trubbish, Weezing |
| Sludge Wave Has a chance to poison the target. | Poison | Special | 95 | 100 | 10 | TM34 Location not compiled for this game yet | Grimer, Muk, Tentacool, Tentacruel |
| Smack Down Removes any immunity to Ground damage. | Rock | Physical | 50 | 100 | 15 | TM23 Location not compiled for this game yet | Anorith, Armaldo, Boldore, Carbink, Carracosta, Celesteela, Clauncher, Clawitzer, Crustle, Diancie, Dwebble, Froakie, Frogadier, Geodude +12 more |
| Smart Strike Never misses. | Steel | Physical | 70 | — | 10 | TM67 Location not compiled for this game yet | — |
| SmellingSalt If the target is paralyzed, inflicts double damage and cures the paralysis. | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 10 | Hariyama, Makuhita | |
| Smog Has a chance to poison the target. | Poison | Special | 30 | 70 | 20 | Chandelure, Emboar, Flareon, Houndoom, Houndour, Koffing, Lampent, Litwick, Magby, Magcargo, Magmar, Magmortar, Pignite, Salandit +6 more | |
| Smokescreen Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Charizard, Charmander, Charmeleon, Cyndaquil, Dragalge, Froakie, Frogadier, Greninja, Horsea, Kingdra, Koffing, Magby, Magmar, Magmortar +8 more | |
| Snarl Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage. | Dark | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | TM95 Location not compiled for this game yet | Mightyena, Yveltal, Zeraora |
| Snatch Steals the target’s move, if it’s self-targeted. | Dark | Status | — | — | 10 | Banette, Deoxys, Duosion, Heatmor, Liepard, Munchlax, Purrloin, Reuniclus, Shuppet, Sneasel, Solosis, Weavile | |
| Snore Has a chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping. | Normal | Special | 50 | 100 | 15 | Barboach, Dedenne, Grumpig, Sealeo, Snorlax, Spheal, Spoink, Teddiursa, Ursaring, Walrein, Whiscash | |
| Soak Changes the target’s type to Water. | Water | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Alomomola, Araquanid, Basculin, Finneon, Goldeen, Golduck, Lumineon, Luvdisc, Octillery, Pelipper, Psyduck, Pyukumuku, Remoraid, Seaking +3 more | |
| Softboiled Heals the user by half its max HP. | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 | Blissey, Chansey | |
| Solar Beam Requires a turn to charge before attacking. | Grass | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | TM22 Location not compiled for this game yet | Amoonguss, Bayleef, Cherrim, Cherubi, Chikorita, Cottonee, Cryogonal, Deerling, Exeggcute, Flabébé, Floette, Fomantis, Foongus, Groudon +12 more |
| Solar Blade Requires a turn to charge before attacking. | Grass | Physical | 125 | 100 | 10 | Lurantis | |
| Sonic Boom Inflicts 20 points of damage. | Normal | Special | — | 90 | 20 | Buizel, Electrode, Floatzel, Flygon, Magearna, Magnemite, Magneton, Magnezone, Vibrava, Voltorb, Yanma, Yanmega | |
| Spacial Rend Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | Dragon | Special | 100 | 95 | 5 | Palkia | |
| Spark Has a chance to paralyze the target. | Electric | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 | Blitzle, Charjabug, Chinchou, Eelektrik, Electrike, Electrode, Emolga, Graveler (Alola), Grubbin, Lanturn, Luxio, Luxray, Magnemite, Magneton +18 more | |
| Sparkling Aria Cures the target of burns. | Water | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | Primarina | |
| Spectral Thief Steals the target’s stat increases, then inflicts damage. | Ghost | Physical | 90 | 100 | 10 | Marshadow | |
| Speed Swap Exchanges the user’s Speed with the target’s. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 | Pheromosa | |
| Spider Web Prevents the target from leaving battle. | Bug | Status | — | — | 10 | Araquanid, Ariados, Dewpider, Galvantula, Joltik, Spinarak | |
| Spike Cannon Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | Normal | Physical | 20 | 100 | 15 | Cloyster, Corsola, Mareanie, Omastar, Toxapex | |
| Spikes Scatters Spikes, hurting opposing Pokémon that switch in. | Ground | Status | — | — | 20 | Cacnea, Cacturne, Cloyster, Forretress, Greninja, Klefki, Pineco, Qwilfish, Skarmory | |
| Spiky Shield Blocks damaging attacks and damages attacking Pokémon for 1/8 their max HP. | Grass | Status | — | — | 10 | Cacturne, Chesnaught, Maractus, Togedemaru | |
| Spirit Shackle Traps the target. | Ghost | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | Decidueye | |
| Spit Up Power is 100 times the amount of energy Stockpiled. | Normal | Special | — | 100 | 10 | Arbok, Carnivine, Cradily, Drifblim, Drifloon, Ekans, Gulpin, Heatmor, Jigglypuff, Komala, Lanturn, Lileep, Mawile, Pelipper +3 more | |
| Spite Lowers the PP of the target’s last used move by 4. | Ghost | Status | — | 100 | 10 | Banette, Dunsparce, Gastly, Gengar, Golisopod, Haunter, Misdreavus, Mismagius, Shedinja, Shuppet, Spiritomb | |
| Splash Does nothing. | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 | Azurill, Bounsweet, Buneary, Clauncher, Clawitzer, Cosmog, Feebas, Grumpig, Hoppip, Jumpluff, Lopunny, Magikarp, Mimikyu, Skiploom +6 more | |
| Spore Puts the target to sleep. | Grass | Status | — | 100 | 15 | Amoonguss, Foongus, Morelull, Paras, Parasect, Shiinotic, Shroomish | |
| Spotlight Forces the target’s opponents to aim at the target for the rest of the turn. | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 | Clefable, Clefairy, Lanturn, Morelull, Shiinotic, Starmie | |
| Stealth Rock Causes damage when opposing Pokémon switch in. | Rock | Status | — | — | 20 | Boldore, Carbink, Crustle, Diancie, Dwebble, Geodude, Gigalith, Golem, Graveler, Graveler (Alola), Lycanroc, Lycanroc (Midnight), Minior, Necrozma +8 more | |
| Steam Eruption Has a chance to burn the target. | Water | Special | 110 | 95 | 5 | Volcanion | |
| Steamroller Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Bug | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 | Golem, Guzzlord, Scolipede, Venipede, Whirlipede | |
| Steel Wing Has a chance to raise the user’s Defense by one stage. | Steel | Physical | 70 | 90 | 25 | TM51 Location not compiled for this game yet | Fletchinder, Fletchling, Skarmory, Talonflame |
| Sticky Web Covers the opposing field, lowering opponents’ Speed by one stage upon switching in. | Bug | Status | — | — | 20 | Ariados, Galvantula, Kricketune, Sewaddle, Shuckle, Spinarak, Surskit | |
| Stockpile Stores energy up to three times for use with Spit Up and Swallow. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | Arbok, Carnivine, Cradily, Drifblim, Drifloon, Ekans, Garbodor, Gulpin, Guzzlord, Heatmor, Jigglypuff, Komala, Lanturn, Lileep +7 more | |
| Stomp Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Normal | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 | Blitzle, Entei, Exeggutor, Exploud, Girafarig, Guzzlord, Kingler, Krabby, Lickilicky, Lickitung, Loudred, Miltank, Mudbray, Mudsdale +18 more | |
| Stomping Tantrum Has double power if the user’s last move failed. | Ground | Physical | 75 | 100 | 10 | Cubone, Golett, Golurk, Guzzlord, Mankey, Marowak, Primeape | |
| Stone Edge Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | Rock | Physical | 100 | 80 | 5 | TM71 Location not compiled for this game yet | Barbaracle, Boldore, Carbink, Conkeldurr, Diancie, Geodude, Gigalith, Golem, Graveler, Graveler (Alola), Gurdurr, Heatran, Landorus, Larvitar +20 more |
| Stored Power Power is higher the more the user’s stats have been raised, to a maximum of 31×. | Psychic | Special | 20 | 100 | 10 | Blacephalon, Clefairy, Gallade, Gardevoir, Kirlia, Latias, Latios, Munna, Natu, Necrozma, Oranguru, Ralts, Victini, Xatu | |
| Storm Throw Always scores a critical hit. | Fighting | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 | Pinsir, Throh | |
| Strength Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | Machamp | |
| Strength Sap Heals the user by the target’s current Attack stat and lowers the target’s Attack by one stage. | Grass | Status | — | 100 | 10 | Morelull, Shiinotic | |
| String Shot Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages. | Bug | Status | — | 95 | 40 | Ariados, Caterpie, Charjabug, Galvantula, Grubbin, Joltik, Larvesta, Leavanny, Scatterbug, Sewaddle, Spinarak, Swadloon, Vikavolt, Volcarona +2 more | |
| Struggle Bug Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage. | Bug | Special | 50 | 100 | 20 | Accelgor, Cutiefly, Golisopod, Illumise, Kricketot, Leavanny, Ribombee, Sewaddle, Shelmet, Shuckle, Vivillon, Volbeat, Wimpod | |
| Stun Spore Paralyzes the target. | Grass | Status | — | 75 | 30 | Beautifly, Bellossom, Bellsprout, Breloom, Budew, Butterfree, Cottonee, Cutiefly, Exeggcute, Gloom, Hoppip, Jumpluff, Masquerain, Oddish +15 more | |
| Submission User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil. | Fighting | Physical | 80 | 80 | 20 | Machamp, Machoke, Machop, Pinsir, Poliwrath | |
| Substitute Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | TM90 Location not compiled for this game yet | Froakie, Frogadier, Greninja, Kecleon, Mime Jr., Mr. Mime, Rotom |
| Sucker Punch Only works if the target is about to use a damaging move. | Dark | Physical | 70 | 100 | 5 | Absol, Ariados, Banette, Bonsly, Cacnea, Cacturne, Croagunk, Dartrix, Decidueye, Diglett, Diglett (Alola), Dugtrio, Dugtrio (Alola), Furfrou +38 more | |
| Sunny Day Changes the weather to sunny for five turns. | Fire | Status | — | — | 5 | TM11 Location not compiled for this game yet | Bellossom, Braixen, Bronzong, Castform, Cherrim, Cherubi, Cottonee, Delphox, Fennekin, Fomantis, Ho-Oh, Leafeon, Lurantis, Magby +8 more |
| Sunsteel Strike Cannot be disrupted by abilities. | Steel | Physical | 100 | 100 | 5 | Solgaleo | |
| Super Fang Inflicts damage equal to half the target’s HP. | Normal | Physical | — | 90 | 10 | Bibarel, Bidoof, Bunnelby, Diggersby, Gumshoos, Noibat, Noivern, Pachirisu, Patrat, Raticate, Raticate (Alola), Rattata, Rattata (Alola), Watchog +1 more | |
| Superpower Lowers the user’s Attack and Defense by one stage after inflicting damage. | Fighting | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 | Azumarill, Beartic, Bewear, Bibarel, Bidoof, Braviary, Buzzwole, Conkeldurr, Croconaw, Darmanitan, Darumaka, Druddigon, Feraligatr, Gurdurr +16 more | |
| Supersonic Confuses the target. | Normal | Status | — | 55 | 20 | Aerodactyl, Butterfree, Chinchou, Cloyster, Crobat, Exploud, Flygon, Golbat, Goldeen, Lanturn, Ledian, Ledyba, Lickilicky, Lickitung +30 more | |
| Surf Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dive users. | Water | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | TM94 Location not compiled for this game yet | — |
| Swagger Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target. | Normal | Status | — | 85 | 15 | TM87 Location not compiled for this game yet | Abomasnow, Bastiodon, Beartic, Carvanha, Croagunk, Darmanitan, Drowzee, Empoleon, Entei, Honchkrow, Hypno, Incineroar, Inkay, Krokorok +35 more |
| Swallow Recovers 1/4 HP after one Stockpile, 1/2 HP after two Stockpiles, or full HP after three Stockpiles. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | Arbok, Carnivine, Cradily, Drifblim, Drifloon, Ekans, Garbodor, Gulpin, Guzzlord, Heatmor, Jigglypuff, Komala, Lanturn, Lileep +6 more | |
| Sweet Kiss Confuses the target. | Fairy | Status | — | 75 | 10 | Aromatisse, Cleffa, Comfey, Happiny, Igglybuff, Luvdisc, Pachirisu, Pichu, Shaymin, Smoochum, Spritzee, Togepi, Togetic | |
| Sweet Scent Lowers the target’s evasion by one stage. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Amoonguss, Aromatisse, Bayleef, Bellossom, Bellsprout, Bounsweet, Bulbasaur, Carnivine, Chikorita, Combee, Comfey, Cutiefly, Fomantis, Foongus +29 more | |
| Swift Never misses. | Normal | Special | 60 | — | 20 | Accelgor, Aipom, Ambipom, Azelf, Buizel, Crawdaunt, Crobat, Cyndaquil, Eevee, Electabuzz, Electivire, Electrode, Elekid, Espeon +29 more | |
| Switcheroo User and target swap items. | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 10 | Delphox, Dhelmise, Hypno, Inkay, Linoone, Malamar, Minun, Persian, Persian (Alola) | |
| Swords Dance Raises the user’s Attack by two stages. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | TM75 Location not compiled for this game yet | Absol, Aegislash, Ariados, Axew, Bibarel, Bidoof, Bisharp, Bouffalant, Clauncher, Clawitzer, Cobalion, Corphish, Crawdaunt, Dewott +40 more |
| Synchronoise Hits any Pokémon that shares a type with the user. | Psychic | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | Beheeyem, Bruxish, Chatot, Chimecho, Drowzee, Elgyem, Exploud, Hoothoot, Hypno, Kecleon, Loudred, Magearna, Munna, Noctowl +2 more | |
| Synthesis Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather. | Grass | Status | — | — | 5 | Amoonguss, Bayleef, Bulbasaur, Chikorita, Comfey, Dartrix, Decidueye, Fomantis, Foongus, Gogoat, Grotle, Hoppip, Ivysaur, Jumpluff +18 more | |
| Tackle Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | Aggron, Ampharos, Aron, Avalugg, Azumarill, Basculin, Bastiodon, Bayleef, Bergmite, Bewear, Bibarel, Bidoof, Blastoise, Boldore +222 more | |
| Tail Glow Raises the user’s Special Attack by three stages. | Bug | Status | — | — | 20 | Manaphy, Volbeat, Xurkitree | |
| Tail Slap Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | Normal | Physical | 25 | 85 | 10 | Cinccino, Minccino | |
| Tail Whip Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 | Aipom, Ambipom, Azumarill, Azurill, Basculin, Blastoise, Blissey, Blitzle, Braixen, Chansey, Cubone, Dedenne, Delphox, Dewott +63 more | |
| Tailwind For three turns, friendly Pokémon have doubled Speed. | Flying | Status | — | — | 15 | Articuno, Braviary, Butterfree, Ducklett, Fletchinder, Fletchling, Mandibuzz, Murkrow, Noibat, Noivern, Pelipper, Pidgeot, Pidgeotto, Pidgey +12 more | |
| Take Down User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil. | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 | Aerodactyl, Aggron, Altaria, Amaura, Ampharos, Aron, Audino, Aurorus, Avalugg, Basculin, Bastiodon, Beldum, Bergmite, Bewear +100 more | |
| Taunt For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves. | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 20 | TM12 Location not compiled for this game yet | Absol, Axew, Bastiodon, Buzzwole, Chatot, Chimchar, Corphish, Crawdaunt, Croagunk, Darmanitan, Darumaka, Fraxure, Haxorus, Infernape +31 more |
| Tearful Look Lowers the target’s Attack and Special Attack by one stage. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | Bonsly, Sudowoodo, Wishiwashi | |
| Techno Blast If the user is holding a appropriate plate or drive, the damage inflicted will match it. | Normal | Special | 120 | 100 | 5 | Genesect | |
| Teeter Dance Confuses the target. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Bounsweet, Grumpig, Lilligant, Meloetta, Oricorio, Oricorio (Pa'u), Oricorio (Pom-Pom), Oricorio (Sensu), Spinda, Steenee, Tsareena | |
| Telekinesis Moves have 100% accuracy against the target for three turns. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 15 | Alakazam, Gothita, Gothitelle, Gothorita, Kadabra, Latios, Munna | |
| Teleport Immediately ends wild battles. No effect otherwise. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 | Abra, Alakazam, Claydol, Cosmoem, Cosmog, Deoxys, Gallade, Gardevoir, Kadabra, Kirlia, Lunala, Natu, Ralts, Solgaleo +1 more | |
| Thief Takes the target’s item. | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | TM46 Location not compiled for this game yet | Kecleon, Mightyena |
| Thrash Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user. | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 10 | Archen, Archeops, Basculin, Beartic, Bewear, Blitzle, Bouffalant, Braviary, Croconaw, Cubchoo, Cubone, Darmanitan, Darumaka, Dodrio +40 more | |
| Throat Chop Prevents the target from using sound-based moves for two turns. | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | Incineroar | |
| Thunder Has a chance to paralyze the target. | Electric | Special | 110 | 70 | 10 | TM25 Location not compiled for this game yet | Ampharos, Dedenne, Electabuzz, Electivire, Electrike, Elekid, Flaaffy, Heliolisk, Jolteon, Manectric, Mareep, Minun, Pikachu, Plusle +4 more |
| Thunder Fang Has a chance to paralyze the target and a chance to make the target flinch. | Electric | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 | Aerodactyl, Arbok, Arcanine, Donphan, Drapion, Electrike, Exploud, Gliscor, Granbull, Hippowdon, Houndoom, Jolteon, Luxio, Luxray +11 more | |
| Thunder Shock Has a chance to paralyze the target. | Electric | Special | 40 | 100 | 30 | Ampharos, Dedenne, Electabuzz, Electivire, Elekid, Emolga, Flaaffy, Helioptile, Jolteon, Klang, Klink, Klinklang, Magnemite, Magneton +13 more | |
| Thunder Wave Paralyzes the target. | Electric | Status | — | 90 | 20 | TM73 Location not compiled for this game yet | Amaura, Ampharos, Aurorus, Blitzle, Chinchou, Dedenne, Dragonair, Dragonite, Dratini, Eelektrik, Electabuzz, Electivire, Electrike, Elekid +23 more |
| ThunderPunch Has a chance to paralyze the target. | Electric | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | Ampharos, Buzzwole, Dragonite, Dusclops, Dusknoir, Electabuzz, Electivire, Elekid, Graveler (Alola), Hitmonchan, Magmortar, Marshadow, Medicham, Regigigas +2 more | |
| Thunderbolt Has a chance to paralyze the target. | Electric | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | TM24 Location not compiled for this game yet | Eelektrik, Electabuzz, Electivire, Elekid, Helioptile, Pikachu, Raichu, Stunfisk, Vikavolt, Xurkitree, Zekrom |
| Tickle Lowers the target’s Attack and Defense by one stage. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Aipom, Ambipom, Cinccino, Gothita, Gothitelle, Gothorita, Mime Jr., Minccino, Nihilego, Omanyte, Omastar, Tangela, Tangrowth, Tapu Lele +1 more | |
| Topsy-Turvy Inverts the target’s stat modifiers. | Dark | Status | — | — | 20 | Inkay, Malamar | |
| Torment Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row. | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 15 | TM41 Location not compiled for this game yet | Bisharp, Chimchar, Klefki, Krokorok, Krookodile, Liepard, Monferno, Murkrow, Nuzleaf, Pansage, Pawniard, Purrloin, Salazzle, Sandile +2 more |
| Toxic Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn. | Poison | Status | — | 90 | 10 | TM06 Location not compiled for this game yet | Amoonguss, Dragalge, Dustox, Foongus, Garbodor, Gloom, Gulpin, Mareanie, Naganadel, Oddish, Poipole, Pyukumuku, Roselia, Salandit +12 more |
| Toxic Spikes Scatters poisoned spikes, poisoning opposing Pokémon that switch in. | Poison | Status | — | — | 20 | Beedrill, Cloyster, Drapion, Forretress, Garbodor, Mareanie, Nidoran♀, Nidoran♂, Nidorina, Nidorino, Nihilego, Qwilfish, Roselia, Skorupi +4 more | |
| Toxic Thread Poisons the target and lowers its Speed by one stage. | Poison | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Ariados, Spinarak | |
| Transform User becomes a copy of the target until it leaves battle. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | Ditto, Mew | |
| Tri Attack Has a chance to burn, freeze, or paralyze the target. | Normal | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | Dodrio, Dugtrio, Dugtrio (Alola), Genesect, Hydreigon, Magneton, Magnezone, Porygon, Porygon-Z, Porygon2, Probopass, Silvally, Type: Null | |
| Trick User and target swap items. | Psychic | Status | — | 100 | 10 | Alakazam, Banette, Blacephalon, Gourgeist, Hoopa, Kadabra, Mime Jr., Mr. Mime, Pumpkaboo, Rotom, Shuppet | |
| Trick Room For five turns, slower Pokémon will act before faster Pokémon. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 | TM92 Location not compiled for this game yet | Diancie, Hoopa, Oranguru, Porygon-Z |
| Trick-or-Treat Adds Ghost to the target’s types. | Ghost | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Gourgeist, Pumpkaboo | |
| Triple Kick Hits three times, increasing power by 100% with each successful hit. | Fighting | Physical | 10 | 90 | 10 | Hitmontop, Pheromosa | |
| Trop Kick Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage after inflicting damage. | Grass | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 | Tsareena | |
| Trump Card Power increases when this move has less PP, up to a maximum of 200. | Normal | Special | — | — | 5 | Eevee, Magearna, Minun, Slowking | |
| Twineedle Hits twice in the same turn. Has a chance to poison the target. | Bug | Physical | 25 | 100 | 20 | Beedrill, Escavalier | |
| Twister Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Dragon | Special | 40 | 100 | 20 | Dragalge, Dragonair, Dragonite, Drampa, Dratini, Gyarados, Horsea, Kingdra, Milotic, Pidgeot, Pidgeotto, Pidgey, Rayquaza, Seadra | |
| U-turn User must switch out after attacking. | Bug | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM89 Location not compiled for this game yet | Accelgor, Archen, Archeops, Decidueye, Finneon, Gligar, Gliscor, Hoppip, Jumpluff, Lumineon, Meloetta, Mienfoo, Mienshao, Skiploom +3 more |
| Uproar Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time. | Normal | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | Azelf, Basculin, Chatot, Chimecho, Chingling, Darumaka, Dodrio, Doduo, Exeggcute, Exploud, Flygon, Hoothoot, Lombre, Loudred +16 more | |
| Vacuum Wave Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Fighting | Special | 40 | 100 | 30 | Hitmonchan, Kartana, Scyther | |
| Venom Drench Lowers the target’s Attack, Special Attack, and Speed by one stage if it is poisoned. | Poison | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Ariados, Mareanie, Muk, Naganadel, Nihilego, Poipole, Roserade, Salandit, Salazzle, Scolipede, Seviper, Skuntank, Stunky, Swalot +3 more | |
| Venoshock Inflicts double damage if the target is Poisoned. | Poison | Special | 65 | 100 | 10 | TM09 Location not compiled for this game yet | Beedrill, Croagunk, Crobat, Drapion, Dustox, Golbat, Mareanie, Naganadel, Nihilego, Poipole, Salandit, Salazzle, Scolipede, Seviper +6 more |
| Vice Grip Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Physical | 55 | 100 | 30 | Charjabug, Clauncher, Clawitzer, Corphish, Crawdaunt, Durant, Grubbin, Kingler, Klang, Klink, Klinklang, Krabby, Mawile, Pinsir +1 more | |
| Vine Whip Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Grass | Physical | 45 | 100 | 25 | Bellsprout, Bulbasaur, Carnivine, Chesnaught, Chespin, Comfey, Flabébé, Floette, Gogoat, Ivysaur, Pansage, Quilladin, Serperior, Servine +7 more | |
| Vital Throw Never misses. | Fighting | Physical | 70 | — | 10 | Buzzwole, Hariyama, Machamp, Machoke, Machop, Makuhita, Pancham, Pangoro, Pinsir, Throh | |
| Volt Switch User must switch out after attacking. | Electric | Special | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM72 Location not compiled for this game yet | Dedenne, Emolga, Helioptile, Zeraora |
| Wake Up Slap If the target is asleep, has double power and wakes it up. | Fighting | Physical | 70 | 100 | 10 | Alomomola, Clefairy, Conkeldurr, Drowzee, Froslass, Gurdurr, Hariyama, Hypno, Jigglypuff, Jynx, Machamp, Machoke, Machop, Makuhita +8 more | |
| Water Gun Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Water | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 | Anorith, Armaldo, Azumarill, Azurill, Barbaracle, Barboach, Basculin, Bibarel, Binacle, Blastoise, Brionne, Bruxish, Buizel, Carracosta +65 more | |
| Water Pulse Has a chance to confuse the target. | Water | Special | 60 | 100 | 20 | Alomomola, Barboach, Blastoise, Clauncher, Clawitzer, Dewott, Dragalge, Ducklett, Finneon, Frillish, Froakie, Frogadier, Gastrodon, Goldeen +38 more | |
| Water Shuriken Hits 2–5 times. | Water | Special | 15 | 100 | 20 | Accelgor, Greninja | |
| Water Sport Halves all Fire-type damage. | Water | Status | — | — | 15 | Alomomola, Azumarill, Azurill, Barboach, Budew, Buizel, Clauncher, Clawitzer, Dewott, Dewpider, Ducklett, Floatzel, Frillish, Goldeen +25 more | |
| Water Spout Inflicts more damage when the user has more HP remaining, with a maximum of 150 power. | Water | Special | 150 | 100 | 5 | Frillish, Jellicent, Kyogre, Wailmer, Wailord | |
| Waterfall Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Water | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | TM98 Location not compiled for this game yet | Goldeen, Seaking |
| Weather Ball If there be weather, this move has doubled power and the weather’s type. | Normal | Special | 50 | 100 | 10 | Castform, Ho-Oh, Lugia, Roserade, Vanilluxe, Volcanion | |
| Whirlpool Prevents the target from leaving battle and inflicts 1/16 its max HP in damage for 2-5 turns. | Water | Special | 35 | 85 | 15 | Alomomola, Buizel, Clamperl, Dhelmise, Empoleon, Finneon, Floatzel, Gorebyss, Huntail, Lumineon, Manaphy, Mudkip, Phione, Piplup +5 more | |
| Whirlwind Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | Beautifly, Braviary, Butterfree, Dustox, Hariyama, Ho-Oh, Lugia, Makuhita, Mandibuzz, Masquerain, Noibat, Noivern, Pidgeot, Pidgeotto +11 more | |
| Wide Guard Prevents any multi-target moves from hitting friendly Pokémon this turn. | Rock | Status | — | — | 10 | Alomomola, Araquanid, Avalugg, Carracosta, Celesteela, Gallade, Guzzlord, Hitmonlee, Hitmontop, Kingler, Lunala, Machamp, Mantine, Mantyke +10 more | |
| Wild Charge User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil. | Electric | Physical | 90 | 100 | 15 | TM93 Location not compiled for this game yet | Blitzle, Eelektrik, Electrike, Luxio, Luxray, Manectric, Pikachu, Shinx, Tapu Koko, Togedemaru, Zebstrika, Zeraora |
| Will-O-Wisp Burns the target. | Fire | Status | — | 85 | 15 | TM61 Location not compiled for this game yet | Banette, Braixen, Cofagrigus, Delphox, Dusclops, Dusknoir, Duskull, Fennekin, Froslass, Lampent, Litwick, Phantump, Shuppet, Trevenant +2 more |
| Wing Attack Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Flying | Physical | 60 | 100 | 35 | Aerodactyl, Archen, Archeops, Braviary, Charizard, Crobat, Dragonite, Ducklett, Golbat, Hawlucha, Honchkrow, Mantine, Mantyke, Moltres +18 more | |
| Wish User will recover half its max HP at the end of the next turn. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | Alomomola, Flabébé, Floette, Florges, Gardevoir, Illumise, Jirachi, Latias, Natu, Slurpuff, Swirlix, Togepi, Togetic, Xatu | |
| Withdraw Raises the user’s Defense by one stage. | Water | Status | — | — | 40 | Barbaracle, Binacle, Blastoise, Carracosta, Cloyster, Crustle, Dwebble, Grotle, Omanyte, Omastar, Shellder, Shuckle, Slowbro, Squirtle +9 more | |
| Wonder Room All Pokémon’s Defense and Special Defense are swapped for 5 turns. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 | Beheeyem, Duosion, Elgyem, Golduck, Hoopa, Nihilego, Psyduck, Reuniclus, Solosis, Solrock | |
| Wood Hammer User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. | Grass | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | Abomasnow, Chesnaught, Chespin, Exeggutor, Exeggutor (Alola), Komala, Mimikyu, Phantump, Quilladin, Snover, Sudowoodo, Tapu Bulu, Torterra, Trevenant | |
| Work Up Raises the user’s Attack and Special Attack by one stage each. | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 | TM01 Location not compiled for this game yet | Cobalion, Darmanitan, Darumaka, Deino, Hakamo-o, Herdier, Hydreigon, Jangmo-o, Keldeo, Kommo-o, Lillipup, Litleo, Lucario, Pancham +8 more |
| Worry Seed Changes the target’s ability to Insomnia. | Grass | Status | — | 100 | 10 | Budew, Bulbasaur, Cherrim, Cherubi, Exeggcute, Gogoat, Gourgeist, Hoppip, Ivysaur, Jumpluff, Pumpkaboo, Shaymin, Shroomish, Skiddo +4 more | |
| Wrap Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns. | Normal | Physical | 15 | 90 | 20 | Arbok, Bellsprout, Chimecho, Chingling, Comfey, Deoxys, Dhelmise, Dragonair, Dragonite, Dratini, Ekans, Lickilicky, Lickitung, Milotic +9 more | |
| Wring Out Power increases against targets with more HP remaining, up to a maximum of 121 power. | Normal | Special | — | 100 | 5 | Bellsprout, Carnivine, Cradily, Frillish, Gulpin, Guzzlord, Jellicent, Jynx, Kabuto, Kabutops, Lickilicky, Lickitung, Lileep, Necrozma +11 more | |
| X-Scissor Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Bug | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | TM81 Location not compiled for this game yet | Anorith, Armaldo, Charjabug, Crustle, Durant, Dwebble, Escavalier, Genesect, Gligar, Gliscor, Grovyle, Grubbin, Karrablast, Kartana +13 more |
| Yawn Target sleeps at the end of the next turn. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | Bibarel, Bidoof, Camerupt, Chimecho, Chingling, Dunsparce, Gulpin, Gumshoos, Hippopotas, Hippowdon, Kingdra, Komala, Magcargo, Mightyena +20 more | |
| Zap Cannon Has a chance to paralyze the target. | Electric | Special | 120 | 50 | 5 | Ampharos, Eelektrik, Eelektross, Forretress, Genesect, Klang, Klink, Klinklang, Magnemite, Magneton, Magnezone, Nosepass, Porygon, Porygon-Z +8 more | |
| Zen Headbutt Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Psychic | Physical | 80 | 90 | 15 | Bagon, Beheeyem, Cranidos, Deoxys, Drowzee, Elgyem, Girafarig, Golduck, Grumpig, Hoopa, Hoothoot, Hypno, Illumise, Jirachi +31 more | |
| Zing Zap Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Electric | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | Togedemaru |