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Every move in Inclement Emerald
694 moves that something in this hack actually learns or that a TM teaches, with what each one does and who gets it. 298 of them are changed by this hack, marked in the table.
| Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP | TM | Learned by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Absorb PP 20 → 25 An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted. | Grass | Special | 20 | 100 | 25 | Accelgor, Amoonguss, Ariados, Beautifly, Bellossom, Breloom, Budew, Cacnea, Cacturne, Celesteela, Cottonee, Crobat, Cutiefly, Dhelmise +59 more | |
| Accelerock Hits with a high-speed rock that always goes first. | Rock | Physical | 40 | 100 | 20 | Lycanroc, Lycanroc (Dusk) | |
| Acid Physical → Special Sprays a hide-melting acid. May lower Defense. | Poison | Special | 40 | 100 | 30 | Accelgor, Bellossom, Bellsprout, Cradily, Dragalge, Eelektrik, Eelektross, Gloom, Lileep, Naganadel, Nihilego, Oddish, Palpitoad, Poipole +14 more | |
| Acid Armor PP 40 → 20 Liquifies the user's body to sharply raise Defense. | Poison | Status | — | — | 20 | Accelgor, Alcremie, Cryogonal, Grimer, Grimer (Alola), Manaphy, Melmetal, Meltan, Milcery, Muk, Muk (Alola), Phione, Shelmet, Vanillish +3 more | |
| Acid Spray Physical → Special Sprays a hide-melting acid. Sharply reduces Sp. Def. | Poison | Special | 40 | 100 | 20 | Accelgor, Arbok, Eelektrik, Eelektross, Ekans, Escavalier, Flapple, Garbodor, Goodra, Grimer (Alola), Gulpin, Karrablast, Muk (Alola), Nihilego +10 more | |
| Acrobatics Does double damage if the user has no item. | Flying | Physical | 55 | 100 | 15 | TM62 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Archen, Archeops, Charjabug, Chimchar, Emolga, Farfetch’d, Flapple, Fletchinder, Fletchling, Gligar, Gliscor, Grubbin, Hoppip, Infernape +22 more |
| Acupressure The user sharply raises one of its stats. | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 | Dodrio, Doduo, Drapion, Maractus, Medicham, Medicham (Mega), Meditite, Pincurchin, Qwilfish, Skorupi | |
| Aerial Ace An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack. | Flying | Physical | 60 | — | 20 | TM40 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Aegislash, Aegislash (Blade), Aerodactyl, Aerodactyl (Mega), Archen, Archeops, Blaziken, Blaziken (Mega), Braviary, Combusken, Crobat, Doublade, Dracozolt, Ducklett +48 more |
| Aeroblast Physical → Special Launches a vacuumed blast. High critical-hit ratio. | Flying | Special | 100 | 95 | 5 | Lugia | |
| After You Helps out the foe, letting it move next. | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 | Audino, Audino (Mega), Buneary, Cinccino, Clefable, Clefairy, Indeedee, Lilligant, Lopunny, Lopunny (Mega), Maractus, Minccino, Moltres (Galar), Mr. Rime +8 more | |
| Agility Relaxes the body to sharply boost Speed. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 | Accelgor, Aerodactyl, Aerodactyl (Mega), Aipom, Ambipom, Arcanine, Archen, Archeops, Ariados, Arrokuda, Articuno, Articuno (Galar), Barraskewda, Beedrill +121 more | |
| Air Cutter Physical → Special; Power 55 → 60 Hacks with razorlike wind. High critical-hit ratio. | Flying | Special | 60 | 95 | 25 | Beautifly, Crobat, Ducklett, Farfetch’d, Golbat, Kartana, Masquerain, Naganadel, Noibat, Noivern, Nuzleaf, Oricorio, Oricorio (Pa'u), Oricorio (Pom-Pom) +16 more | |
| Air Slash Physical → Special; PP 20 → 15 Attacks with a blade of air. May cause flinching. | Flying | Special | 75 | 95 | 15 | Braviary, Butterfree, Butterfree (Mega), Celesteela, Charizard, Charizard (Mega X), Charizard (Mega Y), Crobat, Ducklett, Dunsparce, Emolga, Golbat, Hoothoot, Kartana +70 more | |
| Ally Switch The user switches places with its partner. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 15 | Alakazam, Alakazam (Mega), Duosion, Hoopa, Hoopa (Unbound), Kadabra, Mr. Mime (Galar), Mr. Rime, Orbeetle, Reuniclus, Solosis | |
| Amnesia Forgets about something and sharply raises Sp. Def. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 | Barboach, Bibarel, Bidoof, Camerupt, Camerupt (Mega), Cradily, Cramorant, Deoxys (Defense), Drifblim, Drifloon, Eiscue, Eiscue (Noice), Furret, Garbodor +51 more | |
| Anchor Shot Strangles the foe with a chain. The foe can't switch. | Steel | Physical | 80 | 100 | 20 | Dhelmise | |
| Ancient Power Physical → Special An attack that may raise all stats. | Rock | Special | 60 | 100 | 5 | Aerodactyl, Aerodactyl (Mega), Amaura, Anorith, Archen, Archeops, Arctovish, Arctozolt, Armaldo, Articuno, Articuno (Galar), Aurorus, Baltoy, Barbaracle +87 more | |
| Apple Acid Attacks with tart apple acid to lower the foe's Sp. Def. | Grass | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | Appletun | |
| Aqua Jet Special → Physical Strikes first by dashing at the foe at a high speed. | Water | Physical | 40 | 100 | 20 | Alomomola, Arrokuda, Barraskewda, Basculin, Basculin (Blue Striped), Beartic, Bibarel, Blastoise, Blastoise (Mega), Brionne, Bruxish, Buizel, Carracosta, Carvanha +22 more | |
| Aqua Ring Forms a veil of water that restores HP. | Water | Status | — | — | 20 | Alomomola, Araquanid, Azumarill, Chinchou, Corsola, Dewgong, Dewpider, Ducklett, Finneon, Goldeen, Gorebyss, Kyogre, Kyogre (Primal), Lanturn +20 more | |
| Aqua Tail Special → Physical The user swings its tail like a wave to attack. | Water | Physical | 90 | 90 | 10 | Azumarill, Barboach, Basculin, Basculin (Blue Striped), Bibarel, Blastoise, Blastoise (Mega), Bruxish, Buizel, Carracosta, Croconaw, Dewgong, Dewott, Dragalge +33 more | |
| Arm Thrust Straight-arm punches that strike the foe 2 to 5 times. | Fighting | Physical | 15 | 100 | 20 | Emboar, Hariyama, Heracross, Heracross (Mega), Makuhita, Pancham, Pangoro, Pignite | |
| Aromatherapy Heals all status problems with a soothing scent. | Grass | Status | — | — | 5 | Alcremie, Aromatisse, Bayleef, Calyrex, Calyrex (Ice Rider), Calyrex (Shadow Rider), Chikorita, Comfey, Cutiefly, Deerling, Eldegoss, Flabébé, Floette, Floette (Eternal) +30 more | |
| Aromatic Mist Raises the Sp. Def of a partner Pokémon. | Fairy | Status | — | — | 20 | Alcremie, Aromatisse, Bounsweet, Milcery, Polteageist, Sinistea, Steenee, Tapu Lele, Tsareena, Vespiquen, Weezing (Galar) | |
| Assist Accuracy — → 100 Attacks randomly with one of the partner's moves. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Delcatty, Glameow, Liepard, Purrloin, Purugly, Skitty | |
| Assurance Special → Physical; Power 50 → 60 An attack that gains power if the foe has been hurt. | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 | Axew, Beedrill, Beedrill (Mega), Bisharp, Carvanha, Cranidos, Donphan, Dragapult, Drakloak, Emboar, Fearow, Fraxure, Girafarig, Grimmsnarl +40 more | |
| Astonish An attack that may shock the foe into flinching. | Ghost | Physical | 30 | 100 | 15 | Aipom, Altaria, Altaria (Mega), Ambipom, Amoonguss, Appletun, Applin, Blacephalon, Bruxish, Chandelure, Chimecho, Chingling, Cofagrigus, Corsola (Galar) +89 more | |
| Astral Barrage Physical → Special Strikes by sending a frightful amount of ghosts at a foe. | Ghost | Special | 120 | 100 | 5 | Calyrex (Shadow Rider) | |
| Attack Order Underlings pummel the foe. High critical-hit ratio. | Bug | Physical | 90 | 100 | 15 | Vespiquen | |
| Attract Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 15 | TM45 Verdanturf Town — Battle Tent Lobby | Alcremie, Aromatisse, Audino, Audino (Mega), Beautifly, Delcatty, Finneon, Frosmoth, Glameow, Lumineon, Luvdisc, Mandibuzz, Milcery, Milotic +10 more |
| Aura Sphere Physical → Special; Power 90 → 80 Attacks with an aura blast that cannot be evaded. | Fighting | Special | 80 | — | 20 | Clawitzer, Delphox, Dialga, Giratina, Giratina (Origin), Kommo-o, Lucario, Lucario (Mega), Magearna, Mewtwo, Mewtwo (Mega X), Mewtwo (Mega Y), Mienfoo, Mienshao +2 more | |
| Aura Wheel Special → Physical Raises Speed to attack. The Type is based on its form. | Electric | Physical | 110 | 100 | 10 | Morpeko | |
| Aurora Beam Fires a rainbow-colored beam that may lower Attack. | Ice | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | Amaura, Aurorus, Cloyster, Cresselia, Cryogonal, Dewgong, Frosmoth, Magearna, Ninetales (Alola), Octillery, Remoraid, Sealeo, Seel, Shellder +7 more | |
| Aurora Veil Weakens all attacks, but only usable with hail. | Ice | Status | — | — | 20 | TM70 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Abomasnow, Abomasnow (Mega), Arctovish, Eiscue, Eiscue (Noice), Frosmoth, Ninetales (Alola), Vulpix (Alola) |
| Autotomize Sheds additional weight to sharply boost Speed. | Steel | Status | — | — | 15 | Aegislash, Aegislash (Blade), Aggron, Aggron (Mega), Aron, Celesteela, Doublade, Forretress, Hakamo-o, Honedge, Klang, Klink, Klinklang, Kommo-o +17 more | |
| Avalanche Special → Physical An attack that gains power if injured by the foe. | Ice | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 | TM96 Mossdeep City | Amaura, Arctozolt, Aurorus, Avalugg, Bergmite, Calyrex (Ice Rider), Crabominable, Darmanitan (Galar), Darmanitan Zen Mode Galarian, Darumaka (Galar), Glastrier, Jynx, Smoochum, Vanillish +2 more |
| Baby-Doll Eyes Lowers the foe's Attack before it can move. | Fairy | Status | — | 100 | 30 | Audino, Audino (Mega), Bewear, Brionne, Buneary, Cinccino, Eevee, Espeon, Flareon, Furfrou, Glaceon, Jolteon, Leafeon, Lillipup +22 more | |
| Baneful Bunker Protects user and poisons foes on contact. | Poison | Status | — | — | 10 | Toxapex | |
| Barrage Hurls round objects at the foe 2 to 5 times. | Normal | Physical | 15 | 85 | 20 | Exeggcute, Exeggutor, Exeggutor (Alola) | |
| Barrier PP 30 → 20 Creates a barrier that sharply raises Defense. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 | Glaceon, Magnezone, Mew, Mewtwo, Mewtwo (Mega X), Mewtwo (Mega Y), Mime Jr., Mr. Mime, Tentacool, Tentacruel | |
| Baton Pass Switches out the user while keeping effects in play. | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 | Aipom, Ambipom, Buneary, Celebi, Drifblim, Drifloon, Eevee, Espeon, Flareon, Furret, Girafarig, Glaceon, Gorebyss, Huntail +33 more | |
| Beat Up Special → Physical; Power 10 → 1 Summons party Pokémon to join in the attack. | Dark | Physical | 1 | 100 | 10 | Houndoom, Houndoom (Mega), Houndour, Nickit, Passimian, Scrafty, Scraggy, Sneasel, Thievul, Wishiwashi, Wishiwashi (School) | |
| Belch Physical → Special Lets out a loud belch. Must eat a Berry to use it. | Poison | Special | 120 | 90 | 10 | Arbok, Cramorant, Croagunk, Ekans, Garbodor, Greedent, Grimer, Grimer (Alola), Grumpig, Gulpin, Guzzlord, Koffing, Muk, Muk (Alola) +14 more | |
| Belly Drum Maximizes Attack while sacrificing HP. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | Chesnaught, Darmanitan, Darmanitan (Galar), Darmanitan (Zen), Darmanitan Zen Mode Galarian, Darumaka, Darumaka (Galar), Hariyama, Kommo-o, Linoone, Makuhita, Munchlax, Politoed, Poliwag +4 more | |
| Bestow The user gives its held item to the foe. | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 | Blissey, Chansey, Clefairy, Exeggcute, Exeggutor, Linoone, Passimian, Plusle, Togekiss, Togepi, Togetic, Tropius, Zigzagoon | |
| Bide Power — → 1 Endures attack for 2 turns to retaliate double. | Normal | Physical | 1 | — | 10 | Amoonguss, Beartic, Bewear, Carracosta, Conkeldurr, Cubchoo, Flygon, Foongus, Forretress, Goodra, Goomy, Gumshoos, Gurdurr, Hakamo-o +41 more | |
| Bind Accuracy 75 → 85 Binds and squeezes the foe for 2 to 5 turns. | Normal | Physical | 15 | 85 | 20 | Bewear, Carnivine, Clobbopus, Cryogonal, Drizzile, Dusclops, Dusknoir, Eelektrik, Eelektross, Grapploct, Heatmor, Inteleon, Kecleon, Klang +16 more | |
| Bite Special → Physical Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching. | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | Absol, Absol (Mega), Aerodactyl, Aerodactyl (Mega), Araquanid, Arbok, Arcanine, Arctovish, Arrokuda, Avalugg, Axew, Bagon, Barraskewda, Basculin +190 more | |
| Blaze Kick Special → Physical A kick with a high critical- hit ratio. May cause a burn. | Fire | Physical | 85 | 90 | 10 | Blaziken, Blaziken (Mega), Combusken, Hitmonlee | |
| Blizzard Power 120 → 110 Hits the foe with an icy storm that may freeze it. | Ice | Special | 110 | 70 | 5 | TM14 Lilycove City — Department Store 4F | Abomasnow, Abomasnow (Mega), Amaura, Arctovish, Arctozolt, Articuno, Aurorus, Beartic, Bergmite, Castform, Castform (Rainy), Castform (Snowy), Castform (Sunny), Cubchoo +31 more |
| Block Blocks the foe's way to prevent escape. | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 | Bastiodon, Bonsly, Bronzong, Landorus, Landorus (Therian), Mr. Rime, Nosepass, Probopass, Pyukumuku, Snorlax, Stonjourner, Sudowoodo, Tangrowth | |
| Blue Flare Engulfs the foe in a blue flame. May inflict a burn. | Fire | Special | 130 | 85 | 5 | Reshiram, Victini | |
| Body Slam A full-body slam that may cause paralysis. | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | Appletun, Avalugg, Bayleef, Chesnaught, Chespin, Chewtle, Chikorita, Clefairy, Deino, Drednaw, Dunsparce, Garbodor, Gastrodon, Goodra +40 more | |
| Bolt Beak Special → Physical Double power if the user moves before the target. | Electric | Physical | 85 | 100 | 10 | Arctozolt, Dracozolt | |
| Bolt Strike Special → Physical Strikes with a great amount of lightning. May paralyze. | Electric | Physical | 130 | 85 | 5 | Victini, Zekrom | |
| Bone Club Clubs the foe with a bone. May cause flinching. | Ground | Physical | 65 | 85 | 20 | Cubone, Marowak, Marowak (Alola) | |
| Bone Rush Accuracy 80 → 90 Strikes the foe with a bone in hand 2 to 5 times. | Ground | Physical | 25 | 90 | 10 | Cubone, Lucario, Lucario (Mega), Mandibuzz, Marowak, Marowak (Alola) | |
| Bonemerang Throws a bone boomerang that strikes twice. | Ground | Physical | 50 | 90 | 10 | Cubone, Marowak, Marowak (Alola) | |
| Boomburst Physical → Special Attacks everything with a destructive sound wave. | Normal | Special | 140 | 100 | 10 | Chatot, Exploud, Flygon, Kommo-o, Mega Flygon, Noivern, Rillaboom, Toxtricity, Toxtricity (Low Key), Vibrava | |
| Bounce Bounces up, then down the next turn. May paralyze. | Flying | Physical | 85 | 85 | 5 | Azurill, Blaziken, Blaziken (Mega), Buneary, Bunnelby, Cinderace, Combusken, Diggersby, Finneon, Froakie, Frogadier, Grumpig, Hawlucha, Hoppip +21 more | |
| Branch Poke Special → Physical The user pokes the target with a pointed branch. | Grass | Physical | 40 | 100 | 40 | Grookey, Rillaboom, Thwackey | |
| Brave Bird A low altitude charge that also hurts the user. | Flying | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | Blaziken, Blaziken (Mega), Braviary, Corviknight, Corvisquire, Dartrix, Decidueye, Dodrio, Doduo, Ducklett, Farfetch'd (Galar), Farfetch’d, Ho-Oh, Mandibuzz +14 more | |
| Breaking Swipe Special → Physical Swings its tail to attack. Lowers the Atk of those hit. | Dragon | Physical | 60 | 100 | 15 | Duraludon | |
| Brick Break Destroys barriers such as Reflect and causes damage. | Fighting | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | TM31 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Clobbopus, Farfetch'd (Galar), Grapploct, Heracross, Heracross (Mega), Hitmonlee, Kubfu, Pinsir, Pinsir (Mega), Sawk, Scrafty, Scraggy, Sirfetch'd, Urshifu +2 more |
| Brine Does double damage to foes with half HP. | Water | Special | 65 | 100 | 10 | Alomomola, Anorith, Armaldo, Beartic, Carracosta, Cloyster, Corsola, Cradily, Cubchoo, Dewgong, Empoleon, Frillish, Gyarados, Gyarados (Mega) +38 more | |
| Brutal Swing Special → Physical Violently swings around to hurt everyone nearby. | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | Bewear, Dracovish, Farfetch'd (Galar), Guzzlord, Hatterene, Hattrem, Runerigus, Sandaconda, Silicobra, Sirfetch'd, Stufful, Yamask (Galar) | |
| Bubble Power 20 → 40 An attack using bubbles. May lower the foe's Speed. | Water | Special | 40 | 100 | 30 | Araquanid, Azumarill, Azurill, Blastoise, Blastoise (Mega), Chinchou, Clauncher, Clawitzer, Corphish, Corsola, Crabominable, Crabrawler, Crawdaunt, Dewpider +45 more | |
| Bubble Beam Forcefully sprays bubbles that may lower Speed. | Water | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | Alomomola, Araquanid, Barboach, Buizel, Clauncher, Clawitzer, Corphish, Corsola, Crabominable, Crabrawler, Crawdaunt, Dewott, Dewpider, Dragalge +79 more | |
| Bug Bite Eats the foe's held Berry gaining its effect. | Bug | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | Anorith, Araquanid, Armaldo, Beautifly, Burmy, Burmy (Sandy Cloak), Burmy (Trash Cloak), Butterfree, Butterfree (Mega), Caterpie, Centiskorch, Charjabug, Combee, Crustle +34 more | |
| Bug Buzz Physical → Special A damaging sound wave that may lower Sp. Def. | Bug | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | Accelgor, Beautifly, Butterfree, Butterfree (Mega), Combee, Cutiefly, Dustox, Escavalier, Flygon, Frosmoth, Galvantula, Genesect, Illumise, Joltik +27 more | |
| Bulk Up Bulks up the body to boost both Attack and Defense. | Fighting | Status | — | — | 20 | TM08 Dewford Town Gym | Blaziken, Blaziken (Mega), Buzzwole, Chespin, Clobbopus, Combusken, Conkeldurr, Falinks, Gogoat, Grapploct, Grimmsnarl, Groudon, Groudon (Primal), Gurdurr +14 more |
| Bulldoze Stomps down on the ground. Lowers Speed. | Ground | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | TM78 Slateport City | Copperajah, Cufant, Diggersby, Diglett, Diglett (Alola), Donphan, Dugtrio, Dugtrio (Alola), Geodude, Gogoat, Golem, Graveler, Heliolisk, Helioptile +23 more |
| Bullet Punch Punches as fast as a bul- let. It always hits first. | Steel | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 | Hitmonchan, Lucario, Lucario (Mega), Metagross, Metagross (Mega), Metang, Pangoro, Scizor, Scizor (Mega) | |
| Bullet Seed Special → Physical; Power 10 → 25 Shoots 2 to 5 seeds in a row to strike the foe. | Grass | Physical | 25 | 100 | 30 | TM09 Route 104 | Appletun, Cinccino, Exeggcute, Exeggutor, Exeggutor (Alola), Greedent, Heracross, Heracross (Mega), Hoppip, Jumpluff, Mantine, Morpeko, Octillery, Remoraid +3 more |
| Burn Up Burns out the user fully removing the Fire type. | Fire | Special | 130 | 100 | 5 | Carkol, Centiskorch, Coalossal, Cyndaquil, Moltres, Quilava, Sizzlipede, Typhlosion | |
| Calm Mind Raises Sp. Atk and Sp. Def by focusing the mind. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 | TM04 Mossdeep City Gym | Alakazam, Alakazam (Mega), Aromatisse, Beheeyem, Blacephalon, Elgyem, Entei, Gardevoir, Gardevoir (Mega), Hatenna, Hatterene, Hattrem, Ho-Oh, Indeedee +24 more |
| Camouflage Accuracy — → 100 Alters the Pokémon's type depending on the location. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Deerling, Dragalge, Kecleon, Mothim, Sawsbuck, Skrelp, Starmie, Staryu, Stunfisk, Zygarde, Zygarde (10), Zygarde (Complete), Zygarde 50 Power Construct | |
| Captivate Makes the opposite gender sharply reduce its Sp. Atk. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Brionne, Butterfree, Butterfree (Mega), Cinccino, Delcatty, Finneon, Froslass, Gardevoir, Gardevoir (Mega), Glameow, Gorebyss, Lumineon, Luvdisc, Meowth +32 more | |
| Charge Accuracy — → 100 Charges power to boost the electric move used next. | Electric | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Ampharos, Ampharos (Mega), Arctozolt, Blitzle, Boltund, Charjabug, Chinchou, Dedenne, Dracozolt, Electrike, Electrode, Emolga, Flaaffy, Geodude (Alola) +37 more | |
| Charge Beam Fires a beam of electricity. May raise Sp. Atk. | Electric | Special | 50 | 90 | 10 | TM57 Slateport City | Dedenne, Eelektrik, Eelektross, Electrode, Klang, Klink, Klinklang, Meowstic (F), Necrozma, Necrozma (Dawn Wings), Necrozma (Dusk Mane), Necrozma (Ultra), Regice, Regirock +3 more |
| Charm Type Normal → Fairy Charms the foe and sharply reduces its Attack. | Fairy | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Aromatisse, Azurill, Beartic, Boltund, Buneary, Cinccino, Clefable, Cleffa, Cottonee, Cubchoo, Dedenne, Deerling, Delcatty, Duosion +59 more | |
| Chatter Physical → Special; Power 60 → 65 Attacks with a sound wave that causes confusion. | Flying | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | Chatot | |
| Chip Away Strikes through the foe's stat changes. | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | Basculin, Basculin (Blue Striped), Conkeldurr, Cranidos, Croconaw, Druddigon, Feraligatr, Gurdurr, Heracross, Heracross (Mega), Kangaskhan, Kangaskhan (Mega), Larvitar, Lickilicky +19 more | |
| Circle Throw Knocks the foe away to end the battle. | Fighting | Physical | 60 | 90 | 10 | Buneary, Lopunny, Lopunny (Mega), Pancham, Pangoro, Poliwrath, Throh | |
| Clamp Special → Physical; Accuracy 75 → 85; PP 10 → 15 Traps and squeezes the foe for 2 to 5 turns. | Water | Physical | 35 | 85 | 15 | Barbaracle, Binacle, Clamperl, Cloyster, Gorebyss, Huntail, Shellder | |
| Clanging Scales Makes a big noise with its scales. Drops Defense. | Dragon | Special | 110 | 100 | 5 | Kommo-o | |
| Clear Smog Physical → Special Attacks with white haze that eliminates all stat changes. | Poison | Special | 50 | — | 15 | Amoonguss, Foongus, Garbodor, Koffing, Magby, Magcargo, Magmar, Magmortar, Nihilego, Slugma, Torkoal, Trubbish, Weezing, Weezing (Galar) | |
| Close Combat A strong attack but lowers the defensive stats. | Fighting | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 | Cobalion, Crabominable, Crabrawler, Falinks, Gallade, Gallade (Mega), Hakamo-o, Hariyama, Heracross, Heracross (Mega), Hitmonchan, Hitmonlee, Hitmontop, Incineroar +29 more | |
| Coil Coils up to raise Attack Defense and Accuracy. | Poison | Status | — | — | 20 | Arbok, Centiskorch, Dunsparce, Eelektrik, Eelektross, Ekans, Furret, Gorebyss, Huntail, Milotic, Milotic Mega, Sandaconda, Serperior, Servine +8 more | |
| Comet Punch Repeatedly punches the foe 2 to 5 times. | Normal | Physical | 18 | 85 | 15 | Buzzwole, Hitmonchan, Kangaskhan, Kangaskhan (Mega), Ledian, Ledyba, Pancham, Pangoro | |
| Confide Shares a secret with the foe, lowering Sp. Atk. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | Chatot, Grimmsnarl, Impidimp, Morgrem | |
| Confuse Ray A sinister ray that confuses the foe. | Ghost | Status | — | 100 | 10 | Ampharos, Ampharos (Mega), Bronzong, Bronzor, Calyrex (Shadow Rider), Chandelure, Chinchou, Cradily, Crobat, Cryogonal, Dusclops, Dusknoir, Duskull, Eternatus +69 more | |
| Confusion A psychic attack that may cause confusion. | Psychic | Special | 50 | 100 | 25 | Alakazam, Alakazam (Mega), Articuno (Galar), Azelf, Baltoy, Beheeyem, Bronzong, Bronzor, Bruxish, Butterfree, Butterfree (Mega), Calyrex, Calyrex (Ice Rider), Calyrex (Shadow Rider) +89 more | |
| Constrict Constricts to inflict pain. May lower Speed. | Normal | Physical | 10 | 100 | 35 | Ariados, Cradily, Drifblim, Drifloon, Inkay, Lileep, Malamar, Nihilego, Octillery, Omanyte, Omastar, Shuckle, Spinarak, Tangela +3 more | |
| Conversion Changes the user's type into a known move's type. | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 | Porygon, Porygon-Z, Porygon2 | |
| Conversion 2 Makes the user resistant to the last attack's type. | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 | Porygon, Porygon-Z, Porygon2 | |
| Copycat The user mimics the last move used by a foe. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | Bonsly, Clefable, Cleffa, Delcatty, Dubwool, Eevee, Espeon, Flareon, Glaceon, Happiny, Igglybuff, Jolteon, Leafeon, Liepard +18 more | |
| Cosmic Power Raises Defense and Sp. Def with a mystic power. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 | Arceus, Arceus (Bug), Arceus (Dark), Arceus (Dragon), Arceus (Electric), Arceus (Fairy), Arceus (Fighting), Arceus (Fire), Arceus (Flying), Arceus (Ghost), Arceus (Grass), Arceus (Ground), Arceus (Ice), Arceus (Poison) +29 more | |
| Cotton Guard Wraps its body in cotton. Drastically raises Defense. | Grass | Status | — | — | 10 | Altaria, Altaria (Mega), Ampharos, Ampharos (Mega), Banette, Banette (Mega), Cottonee, Dubwool, Eldegoss, Flaaffy, Furfrou, Maractus, Mareep, Slurpuff +4 more | |
| Cotton Spore Accuracy 85 → 100 Spores cling to the foe, sharply reducing Speed. | Grass | Status | — | 100 | 40 | Ampharos, Ampharos (Mega), Cacnea, Cacturne, Cottonee, Eldegoss, Flaaffy, Hoppip, Jumpluff, Maractus, Mareep, Skiploom, Slurpuff, Swirlix +1 more | |
| Counter Power — → 1 Retaliates any physical hit with double the power. | Fighting | Physical | 1 | 100 | 20 | Bonsly, Breloom, Buzzwole, Chewtle, Cinderace, Deoxys (Defense), Drednaw, Falinks, Greedent, Heracross, Heracross (Mega), Hitmonchan, Hitmontop, Kubfu +30 more | |
| Court Change The user swaps effects on either side of the field. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 10 | Cinderace | |
| Covet Power 40 → 60; PP 40 → 25 Cutely begs to obtain an item held by the foe. | Normal | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | Delcatty, Eevee, Espurr, Greedent, Illumise, Linoone, Mankey, Meowstic, Meowstic (F), Munchlax, Skitty, Slaking, Slakoth, Snorlax +3 more | |
| Crabhammer Special → Physical; Power 90 → 100; Accuracy 85 → 90 Hammers with a pincer. Has a high critical-hit ratio. | Water | Physical | 100 | 90 | 10 | Clauncher, Clawitzer, Corphish, Crabominable, Crabrawler, Crawdaunt, Kingler, Kingler (Mega), Krabby | |
| Crafty Shield Evades status moves for one turn. | Fairy | Status | — | — | 10 | Cofagrigus, Klefki, Magearna, Runerigus, Yamask, Yamask (Galar) | |
| Cross Chop A double-chopping attack. High critical-hit ratio. | Fighting | Physical | 100 | 80 | 5 | Barbaracle, Binacle, Electivire, Incineroar, Machamp, Machamp (Mega), Machoke, Machop, Mankey, Obstagoon, Primeape | |
| Cross Poison A slash that may poison a foe and do critical damage. | Poison | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | Ariados, Crobat, Drapion, Eternatus, Eternatus (Eternamax), Parasect, Skorupi, Spinarak | |
| Crunch Special → Physical Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower Defense. | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | Aerodactyl, Aerodactyl (Mega), Araquanid, Arbok, Arcanine, Archen, Archeops, Arctovish, Arrokuda, Avalugg, Axew, Bagon, Barraskewda, Basculin +159 more | |
| Crush Claw Tears at the foe with sharp claws. May lower Defense. | Normal | Physical | 75 | 95 | 10 | Anorith, Armaldo, Braviary, Drilbur, Eelektross, Excadrill, Rufflet, Sandslash, Silvally, Silvally (Bug), Silvally (Dark), Silvally (Dragon), Silvally (Electric), Silvally (Fairy) +14 more | |
| Crush Grip Power — → 1 The higher the foe's HP the more damage caused. | Normal | Physical | 1 | 100 | 5 | Regigigas | |
| Curse Type ??? → Ghost A move that functions differently for GHOSTS. | Ghost | Status | — | — | 10 | TM100 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Appletun, Avalugg, Banette, Banette (Mega), Bergmite, Bibarel, Bidoof, Camerupt, Camerupt (Mega), Carracosta, Chandelure, Cofagrigus, Corsola (Galar), Cursola +43 more |
| Cut PP 30 → 20 Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc. | Normal | Physical | 50 | 95 | 20 | HM01 Rustboro City — Cutter's House | Kartana |
| Dark Pulse Attacks with a horrible aura. May cause flinching. | Dark | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | TM97 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Clawitzer, Cofagrigus, Darkrai, Gastly, Gengar, Gengar (Mega), Gothitelle, Greninja, Greninja (Ash), Greninja (Battle Bond), Grimmsnarl, Haunter, Honchkrow, Hoopa (Unbound) +20 more |
| Dark Void Accuracy 80 → 50 Drags the foe into total darkness, inducing Sleep. | Dark | Status | — | 50 | 10 | Darkrai | |
| Darkest Lariat Special → Physical Swings the arms to strike It ignores stat changes. | Dark | Physical | 85 | 100 | 10 | Incineroar | |
| Dazzling Gleam Damages foes by emitting a bright flash. | Fairy | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | TM99 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Alcremie, Cutiefly, Gardevoir, Gardevoir (Mega), Hatenna, Hatterene, Hattrem, Milcery, Mime Jr., Mr. Mime, Mr. Mime (Galar), Mr. Rime, Ninetales (Alola), Ponyta (Galar) +4 more |
| Decorate The user sharply raises the target's Atk and Sp.Atk | Fairy | Status | — | — | 15 | Alcremie | |
| Defend Order Raises Defense and Sp. Def with a living shield. | Bug | Status | — | — | 10 | Vespiquen | |
| Defense Curl Curls up to conceal weak spots and raise Defense. | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 | Azumarill, Bibarel, Bidoof, Blissey, Buneary, Chansey, Clefable, Clefairy, Cyndaquil, Donphan, Dubwool, Dunsparce, Emboar, Furret +49 more | |
| Defog Removes obstacles and lowers evasion. | Flying | Status | — | — | 15 | Braviary, Ducklett, Farfetch'd (Galar), Frosmoth, Kartana, Mandibuzz, Rufflet, Sirfetch'd, Swanna, Tapu Fini, Vullaby, Weezing (Galar) | |
| Destiny Bond If the user faints, the foe is also made to faint. | Ghost | Status | — | — | 5 | Cacnea, Cacturne, Cofagrigus, Drifblim, Drifloon, Frillish, Froslass, Gastly, Gengar, Gengar (Mega), Giratina, Giratina (Origin), Haunter, Hoopa +14 more | |
| Detect Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | Fighting | Status | — | — | 5 | Absol, Absol (Mega), Azelf, Blaziken, Blaziken (Mega), Clobbopus, Combusken, Farfetch'd (Galar), Grapploct, Grovyle, Hawlucha, Hitmonchan, Hitmontop, Kartana +27 more | |
| Diamond Storm Whips up a storm of diamonds. May up Defense. | Rock | Physical | 100 | 95 | 5 | Diancie, Diancie (Mega) | |
| Dig Power 60 → 80 Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn. | Ground | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | TM28 Route 114 — Fossil Maniac's House | Bunnelby, Charjabug, Copperajah, Cufant, Diggersby, Diglett, Diglett (Alola), Drilbur, Dugtrio, Dugtrio (Alola), Dunsparce, Durant, Excadrill, Gabite +26 more |
| Disable Accuracy 55 → 100 Psychically disables one of the foe's moves. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Alakazam, Alakazam (Mega), Bruxish, Calyrex (Shadow Rider), Cofagrigus, Corsola (Galar), Cursola, Darkrai, Drowzee, Dusclops, Dusknoir, Duskull, Golduck, Grimer +35 more | |
| Disarming Voice Lets out a charming cry that cannot be evaded. | Fairy | Special | 40 | — | 15 | Altaria, Altaria (Mega), Aromatisse, Audino, Audino (Mega), Brionne, Clefable, Clefairy, Cleffa, Delcatty, Espurr, Florges, Hatenna, Hatterene +17 more | |
| Discharge Zaps the foes with electri- city. May paralyze them. | Electric | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | Ampharos, Ampharos (Mega), Arctozolt, Blitzle, Charjabug, Chinchou, Dedenne, Dracozolt, Eelektrik, Eelektross, Electabuzz, Electivire, Electrike, Electrode +54 more | |
| Dive Special → Physical; Power 60 → 80 Dives underwater the first turn and strikes next turn. | Water | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | HM08 Mossdeep City — Steven's House | Araquanid, Arrokuda, Barraskewda, Cramorant, Dewgong, Gorebyss, Huntail, Manaphy, Phione, Relicanth, Seel, Swampert, Swampert (Mega), Wailmer +3 more |
| Dizzy Punch A rhythmic punch that may confuse the foe. | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 10 | Buneary, Crabominable, Crabrawler, Kangaskhan, Kangaskhan (Mega), Lopunny, Lopunny (Mega), Regigigas, Reuniclus, Spinda | |
| Doom Desire Physical → Special; Power 120 → 140; Accuracy 85 → 100 Summons strong sunlight to attack 2 turns later. | Steel | Special | 140 | 100 | 5 | Jirachi | |
| Double Hit Slams the foe with a tail etc. Strikes twice. | Normal | Physical | 35 | 90 | 10 | Aipom, Ambipom, Buizel, Corphish, Crawdaunt, Dodrio, Doduo, Dragapult, Drakloak, Floatzel, Girafarig, Kangaskhan, Kangaskhan (Mega), Mamoswine +29 more | |
| Double Iron Bash The user spins and hits with its arms. May cause flinch. | Steel | Physical | 60 | 100 | 5 | Melmetal | |
| Double Kick A double-kicking attack that strikes the foe twice. | Fighting | Physical | 30 | 100 | 30 | Blaziken, Blaziken (Mega), Bunnelby, Calyrex (Ice Rider), Calyrex (Shadow Rider), Cinderace, Cobalion, Combusken, Deerling, Diggersby, Dubwool, Flareon, Glastrier, Hitmonlee +26 more | |
| Double Team Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 | TM32 Route 113 | Absol, Absol (Mega), Accelgor, Archen, Archeops, Cresselia, Darkrai, Deoxys (Speed), Dragalge, Emolga, Froakie, Frogadier, Froslass, Gardevoir +37 more |
| Double-Edge A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user. | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | Aggron, Aggron (Mega), Aron, Arrokuda, Audino, Audino (Mega), Avalugg, Azumarill, Bagon, Banette, Banette (Mega), Barraskewda, Basculin, Basculin (Blue Striped) +106 more | |
| DoubleSlap Repeatedly slaps the foe 2 to 5 times. | Normal | Physical | 15 | 85 | 10 | Alomomola, Audino, Audino (Mega), Blissey, Brionne, Bunnelby, Chansey, Cinccino, Clefable, Clefairy, Delcatty, Diggersby, Garbodor, Gothita +26 more | |
| Dragon Breath Strikes the foe with an incredible blast of breath. | Dragon | Special | 60 | 100 | 20 | Altaria, Altaria (Mega), Archen, Archeops, Bagon, Charizard, Charizard (Mega X), Charizard (Mega Y), Charmander, Charmeleon, Deino, Dialga, Dracovish, Dragapult +38 more | |
| Dragon Claw Special → Physical Slashes the foe with sharp claws. | Dragon | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | TM02 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Archen, Archeops, Axew, Bagon, Charizard, Charizard (Mega X), Charizard (Mega Y), Dialga, Druddigon, Duraludon, Flygon, Fraxure, Gabite, Garchomp +17 more |
| Dragon Dance A mystical dance that ups Attack and Speed. | Dragon | Status | — | — | 20 | Altaria, Altaria (Mega), Axew, Dragapult, Dragonair, Dragonite, Drakloak, Dratini, Eternatus, Eternatus (Eternamax), Flapple, Flygon, Fraxure, Gyarados +15 more | |
| Dragon Darts Special → Physical The user attacks twice. Two targets are hit once each. | Dragon | Physical | 50 | 100 | 10 | Dragapult | |
| Dragon Energy The higher the user's HP the more damage caused. | Dragon | Special | 150 | 100 | 5 | Regidrago | |
| Dragon Hammer Special → Physical Swings its whole body like a hammer to damage. | Dragon | Physical | 90 | 100 | 15 | Exeggutor (Alola) | |
| Dragon Pulse Power 90 → 85 Generates a shock wave to damage the foe. | Dragon | Special | 85 | 100 | 10 | TM59 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Altaria, Altaria (Mega), Ampharos, Ampharos (Mega), Appletun, Axew, Clawitzer, Deino, Dracovish, Dracozolt, Dragalge, Drakloak, Drampa, Eternatus +37 more |
| Dragon Rage Power — → 1 Launches shock waves that always inflict 40 HP damage. | Dragon | Special | 1 | 100 | 10 | Axew, Charizard, Charizard (Mega X), Charizard (Mega Y), Charmander, Charmeleon, Deino, Dragonair, Dragonite, Drampa, Dratini, Druddigon, Fraxure, Gabite +16 more | |
| Dragon Rush Special → Physical Tackles the foe with menace. May cause flinching. | Dragon | Physical | 100 | 75 | 10 | Deino, Dracovish, Dracozolt, Dragapult, Dragonair, Dragonite, Drakloak, Dratini, Dunsparce, Flapple, Flygon, Gabite, Garchomp, Garchomp (Mega) +9 more | |
| Dragon Tail Special → Physical Knocks the foe away to end the battle. | Dragon | Physical | 60 | 90 | 10 | TM82 Slateport City | Dracozolt, Dragalge, Dragonair, Dragonite, Dratini, Druddigon, Duraludon, Eternatus, Eternatus (Eternamax), Flygon, Guzzlord, Hakamo-o, Jangmo-o, Kommo-o +8 more |
| Drain Punch Power 60 → 75; PP 5 → 10 An attack that absorbs over half the damage inflicted. | Fighting | Physical | 75 | 100 | 10 | TM60 Fallarbor Town — Mart | Hitmonchan, Marshadow, Mienfoo, Mienshao, Seismitoad |
| Draining Kiss PP 10 → 15 An attack that absorbs over half the damage inflicted. | Fairy | Special | 50 | 100 | 15 | Alcremie, Aromatisse, Comfey, Cutiefly, Floette, Florges, Froslass, Gardevoir, Gardevoir (Mega), Gorebyss, Jynx, Kirlia, Klefki, Luvdisc +11 more | |
| Dream Eater Takes one half the damage inflicted on a sleeping foe. | Psychic | Special | 100 | 100 | 15 | TM85 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Articuno (Galar), Darkrai, Gardevoir, Gardevoir (Mega), Gastly, Gengar, Gengar (Mega), Haunter, Hoothoot, Kirlia, Lunala, Morelull, Munna, Musharna +4 more |
| Drill Peck A corkscrewing attack with the beak acting as a drill. | Flying | Physical | 80 | 100 | 20 | Beedrill, Beedrill (Mega), Corviknight, Corvisquire, Cramorant, Delibird, Dodrio, Doduo, Empoleon, Fearow, Honchkrow, Pikipek, Piplup, Prinplup +6 more | |
| Drill Run Spins its body like a drill. High critical-hit ratio. | Ground | Physical | 80 | 95 | 10 | Drilbur, Dunsparce, Excadrill, Fearow, Rhydon, Rhyhorn, Rhyperior | |
| Drum Beating Special → Physical Plays a drum to attack. The foe's Speed is lowered. | Grass | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | Rillaboom | |
| Dual Chop Special → Physical Attacks with brutal hits that strike twice. | Dragon | Physical | 40 | 90 | 15 | Ambipom, Axew, Fraxure, Gabite, Garchomp, Garchomp (Mega), Haxorus, Machamp, Machamp (Mega), Machoke, Machop, Sceptile, Sceptile (Mega) | |
| Dynamax Cannon Fires a strong beam. Deals 2x damage to Dynamaxed foes. | Dragon | Special | 100 | 100 | 5 | Eternatus, Eternatus (Eternamax) | |
| Dynamic Punch Powerful and sure to cause confusion, but inaccurate. | Fighting | Physical | 100 | 50 | 5 | Breloom, Buzzwole, Conkeldurr, Crabominable, Crabrawler, Golett, Golurk, Gurdurr, Kubfu, Machamp, Machamp (Mega), Machoke, Machop, Poliwrath +3 more | |
| Earth Power Physical → Special Makes the ground erupt with power. May lower Sp. Def. | Ground | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | Arceus, Arceus (Bug), Arceus (Dark), Arceus (Dragon), Arceus (Electric), Arceus (Fairy), Arceus (Fighting), Arceus (Fire), Arceus (Flying), Arceus (Ghost), Arceus (Grass), Arceus (Ground), Arceus (Ice), Arceus (Poison) +43 more | |
| Earthquake A powerful quake, but has no effect on flying foes. | Ground | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 | TM26 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Barboach, Bunnelby, Camerupt, Camerupt (Mega), Diggersby, Diglett, Diglett (Alola), Donphan, Drilbur, Dugtrio, Dugtrio (Alola), Excadrill, Flygon, Geodude +48 more |
| Echoed Voice Physical → Special Does more damage every turn it is used. | Normal | Special | 40 | 100 | 15 | Arctozolt, Aromatisse, Chatot, Cinccino, Drampa, Exploud, Hoothoot, Litleo, Loudred, Meloetta, Meloetta (Pirouette), Minccino, Noctowl, Palpitoad +8 more | |
| Eerie Impulse Exposes the foe to a pulse that sharply cuts Sp. Atk. | Electric | Status | — | 100 | 15 | Electrode, Heliolisk, Lanturn, Toxtricity, Toxtricity (Low Key), Voltorb, Xurkitree | |
| Eerie Spell Attacks with psychic power. Foe's last move has 3 PP cut. | Psychic | Special | 80 | 100 | 5 | Slowking (Galar) | |
| Egg Bomb An egg is forcibly hurled at the foe. | Normal | Physical | 100 | 75 | 10 | Blissey, Chansey, Exeggutor, Exeggutor (Alola) | |
| Electric Terrain Electrifies the ground for 5 turns. Prevents sleep. | Electric | Status | — | — | 10 | Boltund, Electivire, Klinklang, Luxray, Magneton, Magnezone, Manectric, Manectric (Mega), Pincurchin, Stunfisk, Tapu Koko, Togedemaru, Xurkitree | |
| Electrify Electrifies the foe, making its next move Electric-type. | Electric | Status | — | — | 20 | Boltund, Heliolisk, Helioptile | |
| Electro Ball Power — → 1 Hurls an orb that does more damage to slower foes. | Electric | Special | 1 | 100 | 10 | Ampharos, Ampharos (Mega), Chinchou, Electabuzz, Electivire, Electrode, Elekid, Emolga, Flaaffy, Galvantula, Joltik, Lanturn, Magnemite, Magneton +16 more | |
| Electroweb Snares the foe with an electric net. Lowers Speed. | Electric | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | Galvantula, Joltik, Regieleki | |
| Embargo Prevents the foe from using any items. | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 15 | Banette, Banette (Mega), Bisharp, Gothita, Gothitelle, Gothorita, Houndoom, Houndoom (Mega), Houndour, Krokorok, Krookodile, Lunatone, Mandibuzz, Mightyena +11 more | |
| Ember A weak fire attack that may inflict a burn. | Fire | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 | Arcanine, Bagon, Blacephalon, Blaziken, Blaziken (Mega), Braixen, Camerupt, Camerupt (Mega), Castform, Castform (Rainy), Castform (Snowy), Castform (Sunny), Centiskorch, Chandelure +65 more | |
| Encore Makes the foe repeat its last move over 2 to 6 turns. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 5 | Amaura, Aurorus, Brionne, Cinccino, Clefable, Clefairy, Cleffa, Dewgong, Dewott, Emolga, Gulpin, Hawlucha, Illumise, Indeedee +26 more | |
| Endeavor Power — → 1 Gains power if the user's HP is lower than the foe's HP. | Normal | Physical | 1 | 100 | 5 | Archen, Archeops, Beedrill, Beedrill (Mega), Corphish, Cottonee, Crawdaunt, Cubone, Dodrio, Doduo, Dunsparce, Duosion, Grookey, Grovyle +41 more | |
| Endure Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | TM58 Slateport City — Pokemon Fan Club | Bastiodon, Beartic, Buneary, Buzzwole, Corsola, Cubchoo, Dunsparce, Falinks, Hariyama, Heracross, Heracross (Mega), Hitmonlee, Kangaskhan, Kangaskhan (Mega) +31 more |
| Energy Ball Power 80 → 90 Draws power from nature to attack. May lower Sp. Def. | Grass | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | TM53 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Appletun, Cacnea, Cacturne, Calyrex, Calyrex (Ice Rider), Calyrex (Shadow Rider), Cottonee, Cradily, Deerling, Dhelmise, Grovyle, Lileep, Lilligant, Lombre +13 more |
| Entrainment Makes the foe mimic the user, gaining its ability. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 15 | Alcremie, Araquanid, Audino, Audino (Mega), Buneary, Chingling, Dedenne, Dewpider, Durant, Leavanny, Lilligant, Lopunny, Lopunny (Mega), Milcery +5 more | |
| Eruption The higher the user's HP, the more damage caused. | Fire | Special | 150 | 100 | 5 | Camerupt, Camerupt (Mega), Cyndaquil, Entei, Groudon, Groudon (Primal), Quilava, Torkoal, Typhlosion | |
| Eternabeam Eternatus' strongest move. The user rests next turn. | Dragon | Special | 160 | 90 | 5 | Eternatus, Eternatus (Eternamax) | |
| Explosion Inflicts severe damage but makes the user faint. | Normal | Physical | 250 | 100 | 5 | TM64 Pacifidlog Town — Pokemon Center 1F | Azelf, Baltoy, Boldore, Claydol, Drifblim, Drifloon, Electrode, Ferroseed, Ferrothorn, Forretress, Garbodor, Geodude, Geodude (Alola), Gigalith +37 more |
| Extrasensory PP 30 → 20 Attacks with a peculiar power. May cause flinching. | Psychic | Special | 80 | 100 | 20 | Azelf, Baltoy, Bronzong, Bronzor, Chimecho, Claydol, Drampa, Entei, Exeggcute, Exeggutor, Greninja, Greninja (Ash), Greninja (Battle Bond), Ho-Oh +20 more | |
| Extreme Speed An extremely fast and powerful attack. | Normal | Physical | 80 | 100 | 5 | Arcanine, Arceus, Arceus (Bug), Arceus (Dark), Arceus (Dragon), Arceus (Electric), Arceus (Fairy), Arceus (Fighting), Arceus (Fire), Arceus (Flying), Arceus (Ghost), Arceus (Grass), Arceus (Ground), Arceus (Ice) +17 more | |
| Facade Boosts Attack when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM42 Petalburg City Gym | Bunnelby, Chimchar, Darmanitan, Darmanitan (Zen), Darumaka, Diggersby, Pidove, Scrafty, Scraggy, Tranquill, Unfezant |
| Fairy Lock Locks down the battlefield preventing escape next turn. | Fairy | Status | — | — | 10 | Klefki | |
| Fairy Wind Stirs up a fairy wind to strike the foe. | Fairy | Special | 40 | 100 | 30 | Aromatisse, Cottonee, Cutiefly, Flabébé, Floette, Floette (Eternal), Hoppip, Jumpluff, Klefki, Mawile, Mawile (Mega), Ponyta (Galar), Rapidash (Galar), Ribombee +8 more | |
| Fake Out A 1st-turn, 1st-strike move that causes flinching. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 10 | Delcatty, Espurr, Glameow, Grimmsnarl, Hariyama, Hitmonchan, Hitmonlee, Hitmontop, Impidimp, Kangaskhan, Kangaskhan (Mega), Liepard, Lombre, Ludicolo +21 more | |
| Fake Tears Feigns crying to sharply lower the foe's Sp. Def. | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Bonsly, Gothita, Gothitelle, Gothorita, Grimmsnarl, Impidimp, Jynx, Mawile, Mawile (Mega), Minun, Morgrem, Mr. Rime, Slurpuff, Smoochum +5 more | |
| False Surrender Special → Physical Bows to stab the foe with hair. It never misses. | Dark | Physical | 80 | — | 10 | Grimmsnarl, Morgrem | |
| False Swipe An attack that leaves the foe with at least 1 HP. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 40 | TM98 Rustboro City — Mart | Axew, Cubone, Escavalier, Farfetch’d, Fraxure, Gallade, Gallade (Mega), Haxorus, Karrablast, Kartana, Leavanny, Marowak, Marowak (Alola), Nincada +5 more |
| Feather Dance Envelops the foe with down to sharply reduce Attack. | Flying | Status | — | 100 | 15 | Chatot, Dartrix, Decidueye, Ducklett, Frosmoth, Hawlucha, Oricorio, Oricorio (Pa'u), Oricorio (Pom-Pom), Oricorio (Sensu), Pidgeot, Pidgeot (Mega), Pidgeotto, Pidgey +8 more | |
| Feint Power 50 → 30 An attack that hits foes using moves like Protect. | Normal | Physical | 30 | 100 | 10 | Absol, Absol (Mega), Breloom, Chesnaught, Cinderace, Clobbopus, Farfetch’d, Gallade, Gallade (Mega), Goodra, Grapploct, Heracross, Heracross (Mega), Hitmonchan +33 more | |
| Feint Attack Special → Physical Draws the foe close, then strikes without fail. | Dark | Physical | 60 | — | 20 | Amoonguss, Banette, Banette (Mega), Bisharp, Bonsly, Bronzong, Bronzor, Cacnea, Cacturne, Carnivine, Croagunk, Crustle, Darkrai, Deerling +69 more | |
| Fell Stinger Power 30 → 50 If it knocks out a foe the Attack stat is raised. | Bug | Physical | 50 | 100 | 25 | Ariados, Beedrill, Beedrill (Mega), Buzzwole, Drapion, Escavalier, Genesect, Kricketune, Leavanny, Naganadel, Poipole, Qwilfish, Skorupi, Togedemaru +1 more | |
| Fiery Dance Dances cloaked in flames. May raise Sp. Atk. | Fire | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | Volcarona | |
| Fiery Wrath An attack fueled by your wrath. May cause flinching. | Dark | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | Moltres (Galar) | |
| Final Gambit Physical → Special; Power — → 1 The user faints to damage the foe equal to its HP. | Fighting | Special | 1 | 100 | 5 | Accelgor, Basculin, Basculin (Blue Striped), Farfetch'd (Galar), Lucario, Lucario (Mega), Mankey, Primeape, Riolu, Shelmet, Sirfetch'd, Staraptor, Staravia, Starly +1 more | |
| Fire Blast Power 120 → 110 Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn. | Fire | Special | 110 | 85 | 5 | TM38 Lilycove City — Department Store 4F | Blacephalon, Braixen, Castform, Castform (Rainy), Castform (Snowy), Castform (Sunny), Delphox, Entei, Fennekin, Groudon, Groudon (Primal), Ho-Oh, Magby, Magmar +7 more |
| Fire Fang Special → Physical May cause flinching or leave the foe with a burn. | Fire | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 | Arbok, Arcanine, Charizard, Charizard (Mega X), Charizard (Mega Y), Charmander, Charmeleon, Darmanitan, Darmanitan (Zen), Darumaka, Donphan, Drapion, Entei, Exploud +49 more | |
| Fire Lash Special → Physical Whips the foe with fire lowering its Defense. | Fire | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | Centiskorch, Heatmor, Sizzlipede | |
| Fire Punch Special → Physical A fiery punch that may burn the foe. | Fire | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | Ampharos, Ampharos (Mega), Blaziken, Blaziken (Mega), Darmanitan, Darmanitan (Zen), Darumaka, Dragonite, Dusclops, Dusknoir, Electivire, Hitmonchan, Ledian, Magby +6 more | |
| Fire Spin Power 15 → 35; Accuracy 70 → 85 Traps the foe in a ring of fire for 2 to 5 turns. | Fire | Special | 35 | 85 | 15 | Blaziken, Blaziken (Mega), Braixen, Centiskorch, Chandelure, Charizard, Charizard (Mega X), Charizard (Mega Y), Charmander, Charmeleon, Chimchar, Combusken, Delphox, Entei +22 more | |
| First Impression Hits hard and first. Only works first turn. | Bug | Physical | 90 | 100 | 10 | Falinks, Golisopod, Sirfetch'd | |
| Fishious Rend Special → Physical Double power if the user moves before the target. | Water | Physical | 85 | 100 | 10 | Arctovish, Dracovish | |
| Fissure Power — → 1 A one-hit KO move that drops the foe in a fissure. | Ground | Physical | 1 | 30 | 5 | Barboach, Camerupt, Camerupt (Mega), Diglett, Diglett (Alola), Drilbur, Dugtrio, Dugtrio (Alola), Excadrill, Flygon, Groudon, Groudon (Primal), Hippopotas, Hippowdon +9 more | |
| Flail Power — → 1 Inflicts more damage when the user's HP is down. | Normal | Physical | 1 | 100 | 15 | Aromatisse, Basculin, Basculin (Blue Striped), Beartic, Bewear, Bonsly, Bounsweet, Bunnelby, Carbink, Chinchou, Clauncher, Clawitzer, Corsola, Croconaw +63 more | |
| Flame Burst A bursting flame that does damage to all foes. | Fire | Special | 70 | 100 | 15 | Arcanine, Blacephalon, Camerupt, Camerupt (Mega), Chandelure, Charizard, Charizard (Mega X), Charizard (Mega Y), Charmander, Charmeleon, Growlithe, Heatmor, Lampent, Litwick +16 more | |
| Flame Charge Special → Physical Attacks in a cloak of flames. Raises Speed. | Fire | Physical | 50 | 100 | 20 | TM83 Route 110 | Blaziken, Blaziken (Mega), Blitzle, Braixen, Carkol, Cinderace, Coalossal, Combusken, Cyndaquil, Delphox, Emboar, Fennekin, Flareon, Fletchinder +16 more |
| Flame Wheel Special → Physical A fiery charge attack that may inflict a burn. | Fire | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | Arcanine, Centiskorch, Chimchar, Cyndaquil, Growlithe, Infernape, Larvesta, Marowak (Alola), Monferno, Ponyta, Quilava, Rapidash, Sizzlipede, Torkoal +2 more | |
| Flamethrower Power 95 → 90 A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn. | Fire | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | TM35 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Arcanine, Bagon, Braixen, Charizard, Charizard (Mega X), Charizard (Mega Y), Charmander, Charmeleon, Chimchar, Cyndaquil, Delphox, Emboar, Entei, Eternatus +35 more |
| Flare Blitz Special → Physical A charge that may burn the foe. Also hurts the user. | Fire | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | Arcanine, Blaziken, Blaziken (Mega), Charizard, Charizard (Mega X), Charizard (Mega Y), Charmander, Charmeleon, Combusken, Darmanitan, Darmanitan (Zen), Darumaka, Emboar, Flareon +19 more | |
| Flash Accuracy 70 → 100 Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | HM05 Granite Cave — 1F | Morelull, Shiinotic, Volbeat |
| Flash Cannon Physical → Special Releases a blast of light that may lower Sp. Def. | Steel | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | TM91 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Blastoise, Blastoise (Mega), Celesteela, Dialga, Duraludon, Empoleon, Ferroseed, Ferrothorn, Magearna, Magnemite, Magneton, Magnezone, Melmetal, Meltan +3 more |
| Flatter Confuses the foe, but raises its Sp. Atk. | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 15 | Croagunk, Gothita, Gothitelle, Gothorita, Grimmsnarl, Illumise, Impidimp, Mandibuzz, Morgrem, Morpeko, Nidoran♀, Nidoran♂, Nidorina, Nidorino +3 more | |
| Fleur Cannon A strong ray that harshly lowers Sp. Attack. | Fairy | Special | 130 | 90 | 5 | Magearna | |
| Fling Special → Physical; Power — → 1 The effectiveness varies with the held item. | Dark | Physical | 1 | 100 | 10 | Aipom, Ambipom, Blissey, Chansey, Cubone, Froakie, Frogadier, Grimer, Grimer (Alola), Hawlucha, Linoone, Marowak, Marowak (Alola), Muk +16 more | |
| Floral Healing Restores an ally's HP. Heals more on grass. | Fairy | Status | — | — | 10 | Comfey | |
| Flower Shield Raises the Defense of Grass-type Pokémon. | Fairy | Status | — | — | 10 | Comfey, Florges, Sunflora | |
| Fly Power 70 → 90 Flies up on the first turn, then strikes the next turn. | Flying | Physical | 90 | 95 | 15 | HM02 Route 119 | Drampa, Flapple, Rayquaza, Rayquaza (Mega), Salamence, Salamence (Mega), Toucannon, Vikavolt |
| Flying Press Power 80 → 100 This attack does Fighting and Flying-type damage. | Fighting | Physical | 100 | 95 | 10 | Hawlucha | |
| Focus Blast Physical → Special Attacks at full power. May lower Sp. Def. | Fighting | Special | 120 | 70 | 5 | TM52 Lilycove City — Department Store 4F | Yveltal |
| Focus Energy Focuses power to raise the critical-hit ratio. | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 | Ariados, Bagon, Beedrill, Beedrill (Mega), Blaziken, Blaziken (Mega), Bouffalant, Buzzwole, Camerupt, Camerupt (Mega), Carvanha, Combusken, Conkeldurr, Cranidos +72 more | |
| Focus Punch A powerful loyalty attack. The user flinches if hit. | Fighting | Physical | 150 | 100 | 20 | TM01 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Buzzwole, Conkeldurr, Golett, Gurdurr, Hitmonchan, Kubfu, Scrafty, Scraggy, Slaking, Timburr, Urshifu, Urshifu (Rapid Strike), Vigoroth |
| Follow Me Accuracy — → 100 Draws attention to make foes attack only the user. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Clefable, Clefairy, Furret, Indeedee (F), Sentret, Togekiss, Togepi, Togetic | |
| Force Palm A shock wave attack that may paralyze the foe. | Fighting | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 | Breloom, Hariyama, Lucario, Lucario (Mega), Makuhita, Marshadow, Medicham, Medicham (Mega), Meditite, Mienfoo, Mienshao, Riolu | |
| Foresight Negates the foe's efforts to heighten evasiveness. | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 | Buneary, Dartrix, Decidueye, Delcatty, Dusclops, Dusknoir, Duskull, Furret, Hitmonlee, Hoothoot, Lopunny, Lopunny (Mega), Lucario, Lucario (Mega) +21 more | |
| Forests Curse Puts a curse on the foe making the foe Grass-type. | Grass | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Phantump, Trevenant | |
| Foul Play Special → Physical The higher the foe's Attack the more damage caused. | Dark | Physical | 95 | 100 | 15 | Grimmsnarl, Honchkrow, Houndoom, Houndoom (Mega), Houndour, Impidimp, Inkay, Klefki, Krokorok, Krookodile, Liepard, Malamar, Morgrem, Murkrow +10 more | |
| Freeze Shock Special → Physical A powerful 2-turn move that may paralyze the foe. | Ice | Physical | 140 | 90 | 5 | Kyurem (Black) | |
| Freeze-Dry Super effective on Water- types. May cause freezing. | Ice | Special | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM79 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Arctovish, Arctozolt, Articuno, Aurorus, Cryogonal, Eiscue, Eiscue (Noice), Glaceon, Mr. Mime (Galar), Mr. Rime, Vanilluxe |
| Freezing Glare Shoots psychic power from the eyes. May freeze the foe. | Psychic | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | Articuno (Galar) | |
| Frost Breath Power 40 → 60 This attack always results in a critical hit. | Ice | Special | 60 | 90 | 10 | Beartic, Cubchoo, Glalie, Glalie (Mega), Snorunt | |
| Frustration Power — → 1 An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked. | Normal | Physical | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM21 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Buneary |
| Fury Attack Jabs the foe 2 to 5 times with sharp horns, etc. | Normal | Physical | 15 | 85 | 20 | Altaria, Altaria (Mega), Arrokuda, Barraskewda, Beedrill, Beedrill (Mega), Bouffalant, Braviary, Chatot, Corviknight, Corvisquire, Cramorant, Dartrix, Decidueye +36 more | |
| Fury Cutter Power 10 → 40 An attack that intensifies on each successive hit. | Bug | Physical | 40 | 95 | 20 | Aegislash, Aegislash (Blade), Anorith, Armaldo, Barbaracle, Binacle, Bisharp, Dewott, Doublade, Durant, Dwebble, Escavalier, Farfetch'd (Galar), Farfetch’d +31 more | |
| Fury Swipes Rakes the foe with sharp claws, etc., 2 to 5 times. | Normal | Physical | 18 | 80 | 15 | Aipom, Ambipom, Ariados, Barbaracle, Beartic, Binacle, Chimchar, Cubchoo, Drilbur, Dugtrio (Alola), Excadrill, Furret, Glameow, Golduck +56 more | |
| Fusion Bolt Special → Physical Summons a thunderbolt. Works well with a fireball. | Electric | Physical | 100 | 100 | 5 | Kyurem (Black), Victini, Zekrom | |
| Fusion Flare Summons a fireball. Works well with a thunderbolt. | Fire | Special | 100 | 100 | 5 | Kyurem (White), Reshiram, Victini | |
| Future Sight Power 80 → 120; Accuracy 90 → 100; PP 15 → 10 Heightens inner power to strike 2 turns later. | Psychic | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | Absol, Absol (Mega), Alakazam, Alakazam (Mega), Arceus, Arceus (Bug), Arceus (Dark), Arceus (Dragon), Arceus (Electric), Arceus (Fairy), Arceus (Fighting), Arceus (Fire), Arceus (Flying), Arceus (Ghost) +54 more | |
| Gastro Acid Stomach acid suppresses the foe's ability. | Poison | Status | — | 100 | 10 | Arbok, Bellsprout, Cradily, Eelektrik, Eelektross, Ekans, Galvantula, Gulpin, Guzzlord, Joltik, Lileep, Pyukumuku, Seismitoad, Serperior +7 more | |
| Gear Grind Throws two steel gears that strike twice. | Steel | Physical | 50 | 85 | 15 | Klang, Klink, Klinklang | |
| Gear Up Boosts the attacks of those with Plus or Minus. | Steel | Status | — | — | 20 | Klinklang, Magearna | |
| Geomancy Raises Sp. Atk, Sp. Def and Speed on the 2nd turn. | Fairy | Status | — | — | 10 | Xerneas | |
| Giga Drain Power 60 → 75; PP 5 → 10 An attack that steals half the damage inflicted. | Grass | Special | 75 | 100 | 10 | TM19 Route 123 | Accelgor, Amoonguss, Beautifly, Bellossom, Breloom, Calyrex, Calyrex (Ice Rider), Calyrex (Shadow Rider), Celesteela, Cottonee, Cradily, Dhelmise, Foongus, Gloom +42 more |
| Giga Impact Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn. | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM68 Lilycove City — Department Store 4F | Aerodactyl, Aerodactyl (Mega), Axew, Bouffalant, Chesnaught, Donphan, Escavalier, Fraxure, Haxorus, Herdier, Lillipup, Passimian, Regigigas, Snorlax +11 more |
| Glacial Lance Special → Physical; Power 120 → 130 Strikes by hurling a blizzard- cloaked icicle lance at a foe. | Ice | Physical | 130 | 100 | 5 | Calyrex (Ice Rider) | |
| Glaciate Blows very cold air at the foe. It lowers their Speed. | Ice | Special | 65 | 95 | 10 | Kyurem, Victini | |
| Glare Accuracy 75 → 100 Intimidates and frightens the foe into paralysis. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 | Arbok, Drampa, Dunsparce, Ekans, Sandaconda, Serperior, Seviper, Silicobra, Zygarde, Zygarde (10), Zygarde (Complete), Zygarde 50 Power Construct | |
| Grass Knot Power — → 1 A snare attack that does more damage to heavier foes. | Grass | Special | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM86 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Comfey, Florges, Pansage, Simisage, Zarude |
| Grass Whistle Lulls the foe into sleep with a pleasant melody. | Grass | Status | — | 55 | 15 | Abomasnow, Abomasnow (Mega), Leafeon, Roselia, Roserade, Snover, Sunflora, Sunkern, Swadloon | |
| Grassy Terrain The ground turns to grass for 5 turns. Restores HP. | Grass | Status | — | — | 10 | Bellossom, Comfey, Flabébé, Floette, Floette (Eternal), Florges, Gloom, Oddish, Rillaboom, Roserade, Tangela, Tangrowth, Tapu Bulu, Vileplume | |
| Grav Apple Special → Physical Drops an apple from above. Lowers the foe's Defense. | Grass | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | Flapple | |
| Gravity Gravity is intensified negating levitation. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 | Arceus, Arceus (Bug), Arceus (Dark), Arceus (Dragon), Arceus (Electric), Arceus (Fairy), Arceus (Fighting), Arceus (Fire), Arceus (Flying), Arceus (Ghost), Arceus (Grass), Arceus (Ground), Arceus (Ice), Arceus (Poison) +17 more | |
| Growl Growls cutely to reduce the foe's Attack. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 40 | Altaria, Altaria (Mega), Amaura, Ampharos, Ampharos (Mega), Audino, Audino (Mega), Aurorus, Bayleef, Beartic, Beheeyem, Bibarel, Bidoof, Blaziken +185 more | |
| Growth PP 40 → 20 Forces the body to grow. Ups Attack and Sp. Atk. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | Amoonguss, Appletun, Bellossom, Bellsprout, Breloom, Budew, Bulbasaur, Cacnea, Cacturne, Calyrex, Calyrex (Ice Rider), Calyrex (Shadow Rider), Carnivine, Cherrim +46 more | |
| Grudge Accuracy — → 100 If the user faints, deletes all PP of foe's last move. | Ghost | Status | — | 100 | 5 | Banette, Banette (Mega), Cofagrigus, Corsola (Galar), Cursola, Misdreavus, Mismagius, Ninetales, Ninetales (Alola), Shedinja, Shuppet, Vulpix, Vulpix (Alola), Yamask | |
| Guard Split Averages changes to Defense and Sp. Def with the foe. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 | Baltoy, Beheeyem, Carbink, Claydol, Cofagrigus, Diancie, Diancie (Mega), Dubwool, Elgyem, Hoopa, Hoopa (Unbound), Indeedee (F), Latias, Latias (Mega) +6 more | |
| Guard Swap Swaps changes to Defense and Sp. Def with the foe. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 | Dubwool, Girafarig, Mewtwo, Mewtwo (Mega X), Mewtwo (Mega Y), Mr. Mime, Natu, Shelmet, Umbreon, Wooloo, Xatu | |
| Guillotine Power — → 1 A powerful pincer attack that may cause fainting. | Normal | Physical | 1 | 30 | 5 | Axew, Bisharp, Corphish, Crawdaunt, Durant, Fraxure, Gligar, Gliscor, Haxorus, Kartana, Kingler, Kingler (Mega), Krabby, Pawniard +2 more | |
| Gunk Shot Accuracy 70 → 80 Shoots filthy garbage at the foe. May also poison. | Poison | Physical | 120 | 80 | 5 | Arbok, Ekans, Garbodor, Grimer, Grimer (Alola), Gulpin, Muk, Muk (Alola), Octillery, Swalot, Trubbish | |
| Gust Physical → Special Strikes the foe with a gust of wind whipped up by wings. | Flying | Special | 40 | 100 | 35 | Articuno, Articuno (Galar), Beautifly, Butterfree, Butterfree (Mega), Combee, Drifblim, Drifloon, Dustox, Finneon, Ho-Oh, Lugia, Lumineon, Mandibuzz +25 more | |
| Gyro Ball Power — → 1 A high-speed spin that does more damage to faster foes. | Steel | Physical | 1 | 100 | 5 | TM74 Mauville City | Bronzong, Bronzor, Dhelmise, Electrode, Ferroseed, Ferrothorn, Forretress, Hitmontop, Jigglypuff, Koffing, Lickilicky, Magnemite, Magneton, Magnezone +13 more |
| Hail Summons a hailstorm that strikes every turn. | Ice | Status | — | — | 10 | TM07 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Amaura, Articuno, Aurorus, Beartic, Castform, Castform (Rainy), Castform (Snowy), Castform (Sunny), Cubchoo, Dewgong, Eiscue, Eiscue (Noice), Froslass, Frosmoth +14 more |
| Hammer Arm A swinging fist attack that also lowers Speed. | Fighting | Physical | 100 | 90 | 10 | Bewear, Buzzwole, Chesnaught, Conkeldurr, Crabominable, Darmanitan, Darmanitan (Zen), Diggersby, Emboar, Golett, Golurk, Grimmsnarl, Groudon, Groudon (Primal) +29 more | |
| Harden Stiffens the body's muscles to raise Defense. | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 | Aggron, Aggron (Mega), Anorith, Armaldo, Aron, Avalugg, Baltoy, Beautifly, Bergmite, Boldore, Butterfree, Butterfree (Mega), Buzzwole, Carbink +62 more | |
| Haze Creates a black haze that eliminates all stat changes. | Ice | Status | — | — | 30 | Arbok, Calyrex (Shadow Rider), Cofagrigus, Crobat, Cryogonal, Darkrai, Ekans, Golbat, Greninja, Greninja (Ash), Greninja (Battle Bond), Honchkrow, Koffing, Murkrow +18 more | |
| Head Charge A charge using guard hair. It hurts the user a little. | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | Bouffalant | |
| Head Smash A life-risking headbutt that seriously hurts the user. | Rock | Physical | 150 | 80 | 5 | Aegislash, Aegislash (Blade), Basculin, Basculin (Blue Striped), Cranidos, Drednaw, Emboar, Nihilego, Pignite, Rampardos, Relicanth, Scrafty, Scraggy, Sudowoodo +2 more | |
| Headbutt A ramming attack that may cause flinching. | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 | Aggron, Aggron (Mega), Appletun, Aron, Bagon, Banette, Banette (Mega), Basculin, Basculin (Blue Striped), Beheeyem, Bibarel, Bidoof, Breloom, Castform +78 more | |
| Heal Bell Chimes soothingly to heal all status abnormalities. | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 | Celebi, Chimecho, Delcatty, Miltank, Skitty | |
| Heal Block Prevents the foe from recovering any HP. | Psychic | Status | — | 100 | 15 | Baltoy, Beheeyem, Bronzong, Bronzor, Celebi, Claydol, Duosion, Elgyem, Gothita, Gothitelle, Gothorita, Klefki, Latios, Latios (Mega) +26 more | |
| Heal Order The user's underlings show up to heal half its max HP. | Bug | Status | — | — | 10 | Vespiquen | |
| Heal Pulse Recovers up to half the target's maximum HP. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 | Alomomola, Aromatisse, Audino, Audino (Mega), Blissey, Calyrex, Calyrex (Ice Rider), Calyrex (Shadow Rider), Chansey, Chimecho, Clawitzer, Gallade, Gallade (Mega), Gardevoir +23 more | |
| Healing Wish The user faints to heal up the recipient. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 | Alomomola, Blissey, Buneary, Celebi, Chansey, Chimecho, Clefable, Clefairy, Gardevoir, Gardevoir (Mega), Hatenna, Hatterene, Hattrem, Indeedee (F) +9 more | |
| Heart Stamp Special → Physical A sudden blow after a cute act. May cause flinching. | Psychic | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | Jynx, Luvdisc, Smoochum, Swoobat, Woobat | |
| Heart Swap Swaps any stat changes with the foe. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 | Magearna, Manaphy | |
| Heat Crash Special → Physical; Power — → 1 Does more damage if the user outweighs the foe. | Fire | Physical | 1 | 100 | 10 | Carkol, Coalossal, Emboar, Pignite, Rolycoly, Tepig | |
| Heat Wave Power 100 → 95 Exhales a hot breath on the foe. May inflict a burn. | Fire | Special | 95 | 90 | 10 | Arcanine, Charizard, Charizard (Mega X), Charizard (Mega Y), Growlithe, Heatran, Moltres, Torkoal, Volcarona, Weezing, Weezing (Galar) | |
| Heavy Slam Power — → 1 Does more damage if the user outweighs the foe. | Steel | Physical | 1 | 100 | 10 | Aggron, Aggron (Mega), Aron, Bastiodon, Bronzong, Bronzor, Celesteela, Copperajah, Dhelmise, Forretress, Golem, Golem (Alola), Golett, Golurk +12 more | |
| Helping Hand Accuracy — → 100 Boosts the power of the recipient's moves. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Alomomola, Arcanine, Audino, Audino (Mega), Azumarill, Azurill, Calyrex, Calyrex (Ice Rider), Calyrex (Shadow Rider), Cherrim, Cherubi, Cinccino, Cobalion, Comfey +59 more | |
| Hex Physical → Special; Power 50 → 65 Does double damage if the foe has a status problem. | Ghost | Special | 65 | 100 | 10 | Banette, Banette (Mega), Calyrex (Shadow Rider), Chandelure, Cofagrigus, Corsola (Galar), Cursola, Dragapult, Drakloak, Drifblim, Drifloon, Dusclops, Dusknoir, Duskull +27 more | |
| High Horsepower Slams hard into the foe with its entire body. | Ground | Physical | 95 | 95 | 10 | Copperajah, Cufant, Donphan, Golurk, Mudbray, Mudsdale, Snorlax | |
| High Jump Kick Power 85 → 130; PP 20 → 10 A jumping knee kick. If it misses, the user is hurt. | Fighting | Physical | 130 | 90 | 10 | Blaziken, Blaziken (Mega), Hawlucha, Hitmonlee, Lopunny, Lopunny (Mega), Medicham, Medicham (Mega), Meditite, Mienfoo, Mienshao, Pheromosa, Scrafty, Scraggy +1 more | |
| Hone Claws Sharpens its claws to raise Attack and Accuracy. | Dark | Status | — | — | 15 | Barbaracle, Binacle, Braviary, Corviknight, Corvisquire, Drapion, Drilbur, Druddigon, Duraludon, Excadrill, Glameow, Hawlucha, Heatmor, Liepard +18 more | |
| Horn Attack Jabs the foe with sharp horns. | Normal | Physical | 65 | 100 | 25 | Bouffalant, Donphan, Goldeen, Heracross, Heracross (Mega), Nidoran♂, Nidorino, Piloswine, Rhydon, Rhyhorn, Rhyperior, Seaking, Tapu Bulu, Tauros | |
| Horn Drill Power — → 1 A one-hit KO attack that uses a horn like a drill. | Normal | Physical | 1 | 30 | 5 | Excadrill, Goldeen, Nidoran♂, Nidorino, Rhydon, Rhyhorn, Rhyperior, Seaking, Tyrantrum, Tyrunt | |
| Horn Leech Special → Physical; PP 10 → 15 An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted. | Grass | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | Gogoat, Phantump, Sawsbuck, Skiddo, Tapu Bulu, Trevenant, Xerneas | |
| Howl Howls to raise the spirit and boosts Attack. | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 | Braixen, Delphox, Electrike, Exploud, Fennekin, Houndoom, Houndoom (Mega), Houndour, Loudred, Lycanroc, Lycanroc (Dusk), Lycanroc (Midnight), Manectric, Manectric (Mega) +9 more | |
| Hurricane Physical → Special; Power 120 → 110 Traps the foe in a fierce wind. May cause confusion. | Flying | Special | 110 | 70 | 10 | Articuno, Articuno (Galar), Butterfree, Butterfree (Mega), Castform, Castform (Rainy), Castform (Snowy), Castform (Sunny), Dragonite, Ducklett, Gyarados, Gyarados (Mega), Moltres, Moltres (Galar) +20 more | |
| Hydro Pump Power 120 → 110 Blasts water at high power to strike the foe. | Water | Special | 110 | 80 | 5 | Alomomola, Azumarill, Blastoise, Blastoise (Mega), Brionne, Buizel, Carracosta, Castform, Castform (Rainy), Castform (Snowy), Castform (Sunny), Chinchou, Cloyster, Cramorant +82 more | |
| Hyper Beam Physical → Special Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn. | Normal | Special | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM15 Lilycove City — Department Store 4F | Aerodactyl, Aerodactyl (Mega), Amaura, Arceus, Arceus (Bug), Arceus (Dark), Arceus (Dragon), Arceus (Electric), Arceus (Fairy), Arceus (Fighting), Arceus (Fire), Arceus (Flying), Arceus (Ghost), Arceus (Grass) +51 more |
| Hyper Fang Attacks with sharp fangs. May cause flinching. | Normal | Physical | 80 | 90 | 15 | Bibarel, Bidoof, Gumshoos, Pachirisu, Patrat, Raticate, Raticate (Alola), Rattata, Rattata (Alola), Watchog, Yungoos | |
| Hyper Voice Physical → Special A loud attack that uses sound waves to injure. | Normal | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | Arceus, Arceus (Bug), Arceus (Dark), Arceus (Dragon), Arceus (Electric), Arceus (Fairy), Arceus (Fighting), Arceus (Fire), Arceus (Flying), Arceus (Ghost), Arceus (Grass), Arceus (Ground), Arceus (Ice), Arceus (Poison) +44 more | |
| Hyperspace Fury Special → Physical Uses a warp hole to attack. Can't be evaded. | Dark | Physical | 100 | — | 5 | Hoopa (Unbound) | |
| Hyperspace Hole Uses a warp hole to attack. Can't be evaded. | Psychic | Special | 80 | — | 5 | Hoopa, Hoopa (Unbound) | |
| Hypnosis A hypnotizing move that may induce sleep. | Psychic | Status | — | 60 | 20 | Articuno (Galar), Braixen, Bronzong, Bronzor, Darkrai, Delphox, Drowzee, Exeggcute, Exeggutor, Exeggutor (Alola), Gallade, Gallade (Mega), Gardevoir, Gardevoir (Mega) +35 more | |
| Ice Ball Special → Physical A 5-turn attack that gains power on successive hits. | Ice | Physical | 30 | 90 | 20 | Avalugg, Bergmite, Sandshrew (Alola), Sandslash (Alola), Sealeo, Spheal, Walrein | |
| Ice Beam Power 95 → 90 Blasts the foe with an icy beam that may freeze it. | Ice | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | TM13 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Amaura, Aurorus, Cloyster, Cryogonal, Dewgong, Kyogre, Kyogre (Primal), Kyurem, Kyurem (Black), Kyurem (White), Lapras, Lapras (Mega), Ninetales (Alola), Octillery +8 more |
| Ice Burn A powerful 2-turn move that may inflict a burn. | Ice | Special | 140 | 90 | 5 | Kyurem (White) | |
| Ice Fang Special → Physical May cause flinching or leave the foe frozen. | Ice | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 | Arbok, Avalugg, Bergmite, Carvanha, Croconaw, Darmanitan (Galar), Darmanitan Zen Mode Galarian, Darumaka (Galar), Drapion, Exploud, Feraligatr, Floatzel, Glaceon, Glalie +43 more | |
| Ice Hammer Special → Physical Swings a fist to strike. Lowers the user's Speed. | Ice | Physical | 100 | 90 | 10 | Abomasnow, Abomasnow (Mega), Crabominable | |
| Ice Punch Special → Physical An icy punch that may freeze the foe. | Ice | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | Abomasnow, Abomasnow (Mega), Buzzwole, Crabominable, Darmanitan (Galar), Darmanitan Zen Mode Galarian, Darumaka (Galar), Dusclops, Dusknoir, Hitmonchan, Jynx, Ledian, Marshadow, Medicham +2 more | |
| Ice Shard Special → Physical Hurls a chunk of ice that always strike first. | Ice | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 | Abomasnow, Abomasnow (Mega), Articuno, Cloyster, Cryogonal, Dewgong, Froslass, Glaceon, Glalie, Glalie (Mega), Lapras, Lapras (Mega), Mamoswine, Mr. Mime (Galar) +13 more | |
| Icicle Crash Special → Physical Drops large icicles on the foe. May cause flinching. | Ice | Physical | 85 | 90 | 10 | Arctovish, Arctozolt, Beartic, Calyrex (Ice Rider), Cloyster, Darmanitan (Galar), Darmanitan Zen Mode Galarian, Glastrier, Sandslash (Alola) | |
| Icicle Spear Special → Physical; Power 10 → 25 Attacks the foe by firing 2 to 5 icicles in a row. | Ice | Physical | 25 | 100 | 30 | Cloyster, Sandslash (Alola), Vanillish, Vanillite, Vanilluxe | |
| Icy Wind A chilling attack that lowers the foe's Speed. | Ice | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | Abomasnow, Abomasnow (Mega), Amaura, Arctovish, Aurorus, Avalugg, Beartic, Bergmite, Brionne, Cryogonal, Cubchoo, Dewgong, Eiscue, Eiscue (Noice) +29 more | |
| Imprison Accuracy — → 100 Prevents foes from using moves known by the user. | Psychic | Status | — | 100 | 10 | Azelf, Baltoy, Beheeyem, Bronzong, Bronzor, Chandelure, Claydol, Elgyem, Gallade, Gallade (Mega), Gardevoir, Gardevoir (Mega), Kirlia, Klefki +43 more | |
| Incinerate Power 30 → 60 Burns up Berries and Gems preventing their use. | Fire | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 | Carkol, Coalossal, Darmanitan, Darmanitan (Zen), Darumaka, Heatmor, Houndoom, Houndoom (Mega), Houndour, Litleo, Magcargo, Ninetales, Pansear, Pyroar +5 more | |
| Inferno Powerful and sure to inflict a burn, but inaccurate. | Fire | Special | 100 | 50 | 5 | Centiskorch, Chandelure, Charizard, Charizard (Mega X), Charizard (Mega Y), Charmander, Charmeleon, Cyndaquil, Heatmor, Houndoom, Houndoom (Mega), Houndour, Lampent, Litwick +8 more | |
| Infestation Physical → Special The foe is infested and attacked for 2 to 5 turns. | Bug | Special | 20 | 100 | 20 | Araquanid, Arbok, Ariados, Dewpider, Dragapult, Drakloak, Dreepy, Dustox, Ekans, Frosmoth, Illumise, Shuckle, Spinarak, Volbeat | |
| Ingrain Accuracy — → 100 Lays roots that restore HP. The user can't switch out. | Grass | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Abomasnow, Abomasnow (Mega), Amoonguss, Cacnea, Cacturne, Carnivine, Celesteela, Cradily, Ferroseed, Ferrothorn, Fomantis, Foongus, Lileep, Lurantis +14 more | |
| Instruct Orders the target to use its last move again. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 15 | Oranguru | |
| Ion Deluge Electrifies Normal-type moves with charged atoms. | Electric | Status | — | — | 25 | Ampharos, Ampharos (Mega), Chinchou, Eelektross, Electivire, Lanturn, Xurkitree, Zebstrika | |
| Iron Defense Hardens the body's surface to sharply raise Defense. | Steel | Status | — | — | 15 | Aegislash, Aegislash (Blade), Aggron, Aggron (Mega), Appletun, Aron, Avalugg, Bastiodon, Bisharp, Blastoise, Blastoise (Mega), Boldore, Bronzong, Bronzor +77 more | |
| Iron Head Slams the foe with a hard head. May cause flinching. | Steel | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | Aegislash, Aegislash (Blade), Aerodactyl, Aerodactyl (Mega), Aggron, Aggron (Mega), Aron, Bastiodon, Bisharp, Celesteela, Cobalion, Copperajah, Cufant, Diglett (Alola) +30 more | |
| Iron Tail Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower Defense. | Steel | Physical | 100 | 75 | 15 | TM23 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Aggron, Aggron (Mega), Aron, Dialga, Guzzlord, Lairon, Onix, Steelix, Steelix (Mega) |
| Jaw Lock Special → Physical Prevents the user and the target from escaping. | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | Chewtle, Drednaw | |
| Judgment Physical → Special The type varies with the kind of Plate held. | Normal | Special | 100 | 100 | 10 | Arceus, Arceus (Bug), Arceus (Dark), Arceus (Dragon), Arceus (Electric), Arceus (Fairy), Arceus (Fighting), Arceus (Fire), Arceus (Flying), Arceus (Ghost), Arceus (Grass), Arceus (Ground), Arceus (Ice), Arceus (Poison) +4 more | |
| Jump Kick Power 70 → 100; PP 25 → 10 A strong jumping kick. May miss and hurt the kicker. | Fighting | Physical | 100 | 95 | 10 | Buneary, Deerling, Dodrio, Doduo, Hitmonlee, Lopunny, Lopunny (Mega), Marshadow, Mienfoo, Mienshao, Pheromosa, Sawsbuck, Stantler | |
| Jungle Healing Heals HP and status of itself and allies in battle. | Grass | Status | — | — | 10 | Zarude | |
| Karate Chop A chopping attack with a high critical-hit ratio. | Fighting | Physical | 50 | 100 | 25 | Hawlucha, Machamp, Machamp (Mega), Machoke, Machop, Mankey, Pancham, Pangoro, Primeape, Sawk | |
| Kinesis Distracts the foe. May lower accuracy. | Psychic | Status | — | 80 | 15 | Alakazam, Alakazam (Mega), Kadabra | |
| Kings Shield Evades damage, and sharply reduces Attack if struck. | Steel | Status | — | — | 10 | Aegislash, Aegislash (Blade) | |
| Knock Off Special → Physical; Power 20 → 65 Knocks down the foe's held item to prevent its use. | Dark | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 | Banette, Banette (Mega), Bellsprout, Corphish, Crawdaunt, Deoxys, Deoxys (Defense), Deoxys (Speed), Donphan, Drapion, Farfetch'd (Galar), Farfetch’d, Gligar, Gliscor +30 more | |
| Lands Wrath Gathers the energy of the land to attack every foe. | Ground | Physical | 90 | 100 | 10 | Zygarde, Zygarde (10), Zygarde (Complete), Zygarde 50 Power Construct | |
| Laser Focus Guarantees the next move will be a critical hit. | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 | Arrokuda, Axew, Barraskewda, Bisharp, Duraludon, Flygon, Fraxure, Haxorus, Kartana, Lucario, Lucario (Mega), Marshadow, Mega Flygon, Mewtwo +10 more | |
| Last Resort Power 130 → 140 Can only be used if every other move has been used. | Normal | Physical | 140 | 100 | 5 | Aipom, Ambipom, Audino, Audino (Mega), Azelf, Chingling, Cinccino, Dragapult, Drakloak, Dubwool, Eevee, Espeon, Flareon, Glaceon +19 more | |
| Lava Plume Scarlet flames torch everything around the user. | Fire | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | Camerupt, Camerupt (Mega), Cyndaquil, Entei, Flareon, Groudon, Groudon (Primal), Heatran, Magby, Magcargo, Magmar, Magmortar, Numel, Quilava +3 more | |
| Leaf Blade Special → Physical; Power 70 → 90 Slashes with a sharp leaf. High critical-hit ratio. | Grass | Physical | 90 | 100 | 15 | Dartrix, Decidueye, Farfetch'd (Galar), Fomantis, Gallade, Gallade (Mega), Gogoat, Grovyle, Kartana, Leafeon, Leavanny, Lurantis, Nuzleaf, Rowlet +10 more | |
| Leaf Storm Power 140 → 130 Whips up a storm of leaves. Harshly lowers Sp. Atk. | Grass | Special | 130 | 90 | 5 | Bellossom, Celebi, Decidueye, Eldegoss, Exeggutor, Exeggutor (Alola), Gossifleur, Grotle, Grovyle, Leavanny, Lilligant, Meganium, Petilil, Sceptile +15 more | |
| Leaf Tornado Circles the foe with leaves to damage and cut accuracy. | Grass | Special | 65 | 90 | 10 | Carnivine, Eldegoss, Gossifleur, Serperior, Servine, Shiftry, Snivy, Tropius, Victreebel | |
| Leafage Special → Physical Attacks with a flurry of small leaves. | Grass | Physical | 40 | 100 | 40 | Abomasnow, Abomasnow (Mega), Dartrix, Decidueye, Eldegoss, Fomantis, Gossifleur, Lurantis, Rowlet, Snover, Tapu Bulu | |
| Leech Life Power 20 → 80; PP 15 → 10 An attack that steals half the damage inflicted. | Bug | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | TM56 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Araquanid, Buzzwole, Crobat, Dewpider, Golbat, Kabuto, Kabutops, Paras, Parasect, Venomoth, Venonat, Zubat |
| Leech Seed Plants a seed on the foe to steal HP on every turn. | Grass | Status | — | 90 | 10 | Appletun, Breloom, Bulbasaur, Cacnea, Cacturne, Calyrex, Calyrex (Ice Rider), Calyrex (Shadow Rider), Celebi, Celesteela, Cherrim, Cherubi, Chesnaught, Chespin +43 more | |
| Leer Frightens the foe with a leer to lower Defense. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 | Abomasnow, Abomasnow (Mega), Absol, Absol (Mega), Arbok, Arcanine, Archen, Archeops, Axew, Bagon, Bewear, Bisharp, Bouffalant, Braviary +208 more | |
| Lick Power 20 → 30 Licks with a long tongue to injure. May also paralyze. | Ghost | Physical | 30 | 100 | 30 | Froakie, Frogadier, Gastly, Gengar, Gengar (Mega), Granbull, Greninja, Greninja (Ash), Greninja (Battle Bond), Haunter, Heatmor, Incineroar, Jynx, Kecleon +20 more | |
| Life Dew Scatters water to restore the HP of itself and allies. | Water | Status | — | — | 10 | Calyrex, Calyrex (Ice Rider), Calyrex (Shadow Rider), Hatenna, Hatterene, Hattrem | |
| Light Screen Creates a wall of light that lowers Sp. Atk damage. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 | TM16 Lilycove City — Department Store 4F | Amaura, Ampharos, Ampharos (Mega), Aurorus, Bayleef, Blacephalon, Blissey, Braixen, Carbink, Chansey, Chikorita, Cryogonal, Delphox, Diancie +47 more |
| Light of Ruin Fires a great beam of light that also hurts the user. | Fairy | Special | 140 | 90 | 5 | Floette (Eternal) | |
| Liquidation Special → Physical Slams the foe with water. Can lower Defense. | Water | Physical | 85 | 100 | 10 | Araquanid, Arrokuda, Barraskewda, Beartic, Carvanha, Chewtle, Dewpider, Dhelmise, Drednaw, Drizzile, Golisopod, Inteleon, Kabuto, Kabutops +6 more | |
| Lock-On Locks on to the foe to ensure the next move hits. | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 | Dragapult, Drakloak, Genesect, Klang, Klink, Klinklang, Magnemite, Magneton, Magnezone, Nosepass, Octillery, Porygon, Porygon-Z, Porygon2 +6 more | |
| Lovely Kiss Demands a kiss with a scary face that induces sleep. | Normal | Status | — | 75 | 10 | Jynx | |
| Low Kick Power — → 1 A kick that inflicts more damage on heavier foes. | Fighting | Physical | 1 | 100 | 20 | Bonsly, Conkeldurr, Electabuzz, Electivire, Elekid, Gurdurr, Hitmonlee, Machamp, Machamp (Mega), Machoke, Machop, Mankey, Pheromosa, Primeape +5 more | |
| Low Sweep Power 60 → 65 Attacks the foe's legs lowering its Speed. | Fighting | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 | TM88 Slateport City | Hitmonlee, Machamp, Machamp (Mega), Machoke, Machop, Pangoro, Sawk |
| Lucky Chant Prevents the foe from landing critical hits. | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 | Bellossom, Braixen, Cherrim, Cherubi, Clefairy, Corsola, Delphox, Fennekin, Flabébé, Floette, Floette (Eternal), Florges, Gloom, Jirachi +13 more | |
| Lunar Dance The user faints to heal up the recipient. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 | Cresselia | |
| Lunge Lunges at the foe to lower its Attack stat. | Bug | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | Araquanid, Buzzwole, Centiskorch, Dewpider, Mothim, Pheromosa, Sizzlipede | |
| Luster Purge Power 95 → 70 Attacks with a burst of light. May lower Sp. Def. | Psychic | Special | 70 | 100 | 5 | Latios, Latios (Mega) | |
| Mach Punch A punch is thrown at wicked speed to strike first. | Fighting | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 | Breloom, Hitmonchan, Infernape, Ledian, Ledyba, Monferno | |
| Magic Coat Accuracy — → 100 Reflects special effects back to the attacker. | Psychic | Status | — | 100 | 15 | Blacephalon, Grumpig, Hoopa, Hoopa (Unbound), Lopunny, Lopunny (Mega), Lunala, Munna, Musharna, Orbeetle, Porygon, Porygon-Z, Porygon2, Spoink | |
| Magic Powder Magic powder changes the target into a Psychic-type. | Psychic | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Hatterene | |
| Magic Room Hold items lose their effects for 5 turns. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 | Braixen, Delphox, Fennekin, Gothita, Gothitelle, Gothorita, Klefki, Lunatone | |
| Magical Leaf Attacks with a strange leaf that cannot be evaded. | Grass | Special | 60 | — | 20 | Bayleef, Bounsweet, Celebi, Cherrim, Cherubi, Chikorita, Cleffa, Comfey, Flabébé, Floette, Floette (Eternal), Florges, Gardevoir, Gardevoir (Mega) +19 more | |
| Magma Storm Power 120 → 100; Accuracy 70 → 75 Traps the foe in a vortex of fire for 2 to 5 turns. | Fire | Special | 100 | 75 | 5 | Heatran | |
| Magnet Bomb Launches a magnet that strikes without fail. | Steel | Physical | 60 | — | 20 | Genesect, Magnemite, Magneton, Magnezone, Probopass | |
| Magnet Rise The user levitates with electromagnetism. | Electric | Status | — | — | 10 | Electrode, Forretress, Genesect, Magnemite, Magneton, Magnezone, Metagross, Metagross (Mega), Metang, Porygon, Porygon-Z, Porygon2, Probopass, Regieleki +4 more | |
| Magnetic Flux Boosts the defenses of those with Plus or Minus. | Electric | Status | — | — | 20 | Ampharos, Ampharos (Mega), Electrode, Klinklang, Magnezone, Probopass, Toxtricity (Low Key), Zapdos | |
| Magnitude Power — → 1 A ground-shaking attack of random intensity. | Ground | Physical | 1 | 100 | 30 | Barboach, Camerupt, Camerupt (Mega), Diglett, Diglett (Alola), Donphan, Dugtrio, Dugtrio (Alola), Geodude, Golem, Golett, Golurk, Graveler, Numel +3 more | |
| Mat Block PP 10 → 15 Evades damaging moves for one turn. | Fighting | Status | — | — | 15 | Greninja, Greninja (Ash), Greninja (Battle Bond), Throh | |
| Me First Executes the foe's attack with greater power. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | Absol, Absol (Mega), Accelgor, Fletchinder, Fletchling, Furret, Golduck, Lickilicky, Lickitung, Lucario, Lucario (Mega), Meowstic (F), Mew, Mewtwo +8 more | |
| Mean Look Fixes the foe with a mean look that prevents escape. | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 | Cofagrigus, Crobat, Dusclops, Dusknoir, Duskull, Gastly, Gengar, Gengar (Mega), Golbat, Haunter, Jynx, Meowstic, Misdreavus, Mismagius +15 more | |
| Meditate Meditates in a peaceful fashion to raise Attack. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 40 | Drowzee, Hitmonlee, Hypno, Medicham, Medicham (Mega), Meditite, Mienfoo, Mienshao, Mime Jr., Mr. Mime | |
| Mega Drain PP 10 → 15 An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted. | Grass | Special | 40 | 100 | 15 | Accelgor, Amoonguss, Beautifly, Bellossom, Breloom, Budew, Calyrex, Calyrex (Ice Rider), Calyrex (Shadow Rider), Celesteela, Cottonee, Dhelmise, Foongus, Gloom +39 more | |
| Mega Kick An extremely powerful kick with intense force. | Normal | Physical | 120 | 75 | 5 | Hitmonlee, Mudbray, Mudsdale, Stonjourner | |
| Mega Punch A strong punch thrown with incredible power. | Normal | Physical | 80 | 85 | 20 | Buzzwole, Golett, Golurk, Hitmonchan, Kangaskhan, Kangaskhan (Mega), Melmetal, Mew | |
| Megahorn A brutal ramming attack using out-thrust horns. | Bug | Physical | 120 | 85 | 10 | Beedrill, Beedrill (Mega), Bouffalant, Falinks, Goldeen, Heracross, Heracross (Mega), Nidoking, Rapidash, Rapidash (Galar), Rhydon, Rhyhorn, Rhyperior, Samurott +5 more | |
| Memento The user faints and lowers the foe's abilities. | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 10 | Chandelure, Gastrodon, Grimer, Grimer (Alola), Hoppip, Jumpluff, Koffing, Lampent, Latios, Latios (Mega), Litwick, Moltres (Galar), Muk, Muk (Alola) +11 more | |
| Metal Burst Retaliates any hit with greater power. | Steel | Physical | — | 100 | 10 | Aggron, Aggron (Mega), Aron, Bastiodon, Bisharp, Cobalion, Dialga, Duraludon, Escavalier, Lairon, Perrserker, Sandslash (Alola), Shieldon, Solgaleo +3 more | |
| Metal Claw A claw attack that may raise the user's Attack. | Steel | Physical | 50 | 95 | 35 | Aggron, Aggron (Mega), Anorith, Armaldo, Aron, Bisharp, Charizard, Charizard (Mega X), Charizard (Mega Y), Charmander, Charmeleon, Cobalion, Dialga, Diglett (Alola) +43 more | |
| Metal Sound Emits a horrible screech that sharply lowers Sp. Def. | Steel | Status | — | 85 | 40 | Aggron, Aggron (Mega), Aron, Bastiodon, Bisharp, Bronzong, Bronzor, Celesteela, Corviknight, Dhelmise, Doublade, Duraludon, Durant, Genesect +41 more | |
| Meteor Assault Attacks with a thick leek. The user must then rest. | Fighting | Physical | 150 | 100 | 5 | Sirfetch'd | |
| Meteor Mash Power 100 → 90; Accuracy 85 → 90 Fires a meteor-like punch. May raise Attack. | Steel | Physical | 90 | 90 | 10 | Clefable, Clefairy, Lucario, Lucario (Mega), Metagross, Metagross (Mega), Metang | |
| Metronome Waggles a finger to use any Pokémon move at random. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | Clefable, Clefairy, Mew, Munchlax, Snorlax, Togekiss, Togepi, Togetic | |
| Milk Drink PP 5 → 10 Recovers up to half the user's maximum HP. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | Gogoat, Miltank, Skiddo | |
| Mimic Copies a move used by the foe during one battle. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | Bonsly, Chatot, Jigglypuff, Mime Jr., Mimikyu, Mr. Mime, Mr. Mime (Galar), Mr. Rime, Sudowoodo, Wigglytuff | |
| Mind Reader PP 40 → 5 Senses the foe's action to ensure the next move's hit. | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 | Articuno, Articuno (Galar), Breloom, Hitmonlee, Magearna, Medicham, Medicham (Mega), Meditite, Nincada, Ninjask, Poliwrath, Shedinja | |
| Minimize PP 20 → 10 Minimizes the user's size to raise evasiveness. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | Blissey, Chandelure, Chansey, Clefable, Clefairy, Drifblim, Drifloon, Grimer, Grimer (Alola), Lampent, Litwick, Muk, Muk (Alola), Qwilfish +4 more | |
| Miracle Eye Negate evasiveness and Dark-type's immunities. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 40 | Alakazam, Alakazam (Mega), Beheeyem, Elgyem, Kadabra, Meowstic, Metagross, Metagross (Mega), Metang, Mewtwo, Mewtwo (Mega X), Mewtwo (Mega Y), Natu, Sigilyph +1 more | |
| Mirror Coat Power — → 1 Counters the foe's special attack at double the power. | Psychic | Special | 1 | 100 | 20 | Araquanid, Corsola, Corsola (Galar), Cursola, Deoxys (Defense), Dewpider, Electrode, Glaceon, Lopunny, Lopunny (Mega), Magnezone, Mr. Mime (Galar), Mr. Rime, Nihilego +8 more | |
| Mirror Move Counters the foe's attack with the same move. | Flying | Status | — | — | 20 | Blaziken, Blaziken (Mega), Chatot, Combusken, Fearow, Mandibuzz, Oricorio, Oricorio (Pa'u), Oricorio (Pom-Pom), Oricorio (Sensu), Pidgeot, Pidgeot (Mega), Pidgeotto, Pidgey +6 more | |
| Mirror Shot Physical → Special Emits a flash of energy to damage and cut accuracy. | Steel | Special | 65 | 85 | 10 | Ferroseed, Ferrothorn, Forretress, Klang, Klefki, Klink, Klinklang, Magearna, Magnemite, Magneton, Magnezone, Necrozma, Necrozma (Dawn Wings), Necrozma (Dusk Mane) +5 more | |
| Mist Creates a mist that stops reduction of abilities. | Ice | Status | — | — | 30 | Abomasnow, Abomasnow (Mega), Altaria, Altaria (Mega), Amaura, Articuno, Aurorus, Calyrex (Ice Rider), Cresselia, Cryogonal, Eiscue, Eiscue (Noice), Empoleon, Frosmoth +32 more | |
| Mist Ball Attacks with a flurry of down. May lower Sp. Atk. | Psychic | Special | 70 | 100 | 5 | Latias, Latias (Mega) | |
| Misty Terrain Covers the ground with mist for 5 turns. Blocks status. | Fairy | Status | — | — | 10 | Alcremie, Aromatisse, Audino, Audino (Mega), Brionne, Flabébé, Floette, Floette (Eternal), Florges, Gardevoir, Gardevoir (Mega), Meowstic, Milcery, Mr. Mime +9 more | |
| Moonblast Attacks with the power of the moon. May lower Sp. Atk. | Fairy | Special | 95 | 100 | 15 | Altaria, Altaria (Mega), Aromatisse, Bellossom, Brionne, Carbink, Clefable, Clefairy, Cresselia, Diancie, Diancie (Mega), Flabébé, Floette, Floette (Eternal) +29 more | |
| Moongeist Beam Physical → Special A moon-powered beam that ignores abilities. | Ghost | Special | 100 | 100 | 5 | Lunala | |
| Moonlight Type Normal → Fairy Restores HP. The amount varies with the weather. | Fairy | Status | — | — | 5 | Bellossom, Clefable, Clefairy, Cresselia, Dustox, Gloom, Illumise, Lunala, Lunatone, Morelull, Munna, Musharna, Necrozma, Necrozma (Dawn Wings) +8 more | |
| Morning Sun Restores HP. The amount varies with the weather. | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 | Beautifly, Cherrim, Cherubi, Espeon, Necrozma, Necrozma (Dawn Wings), Necrozma (Dusk Mane), Necrozma (Ultra), Solgaleo, Solrock | |
| Mud Bomb Physical → Special Throws a blob of mud to damage and cut accuracy. | Ground | Special | 65 | 85 | 10 | Arbok, Barboach, Croagunk, Diglett, Diglett (Alola), Dugtrio, Dugtrio (Alola), Ekans, Gastrodon, Grimer, Mamoswine, Muk, Piloswine, Politoed +10 more | |
| Mud Shot Physical → Special Hurls mud at the foe and reduces Speed. | Ground | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | Bunnelby, Chesnaught, Chespin, Diggersby, Groudon, Groudon (Primal), Kabuto, Kabutops, Kingler, Kingler (Mega), Krabby, Landorus, Landorus (Therian), Marshtomp +16 more | |
| Mud Sport Accuracy — → 100 Covers the user in mud to raise electrical resistance. | Ground | Status | — | 100 | 15 | Anorith, Armaldo, Barboach, Drilbur, Excadrill, Gastrodon, Geodude, Golem, Graveler, Kingler, Kingler (Mega), Krabby, Linoone, Mamoswine +19 more | |
| Mud-Slap Physical → Special Hurls mud in the foe's face to reduce its accuracy. | Ground | Special | 20 | 100 | 10 | Aggron, Aggron (Mega), Aron, Baltoy, Barbaracle, Barboach, Binacle, Boldore, Bunnelby, Charjabug, Claydol, Croagunk, Cubone, Diggersby +45 more | |
| Muddy Water Power 95 → 90 Attacks with muddy water. May lower accuracy. | Water | Special | 90 | 85 | 10 | Barboach, Clauncher, Clawitzer, Gastrodon, Goodra, Goomy, Kyogre, Kyogre (Primal), Marshtomp, Palpitoad, Quagsire, Seismitoad, Shellos, Sliggoo +9 more | |
| Multi-Attack Power 90 → 120 An attack that changes with Memories. | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 10 | Silvally, Silvally (Bug), Silvally (Dark), Silvally (Dragon), Silvally (Electric), Silvally (Fairy), Silvally (Fighting), Silvally (Fire), Silvally (Flying), Silvally (Ghost), Silvally (Grass), Silvally (Ground), Silvally (Ice), Silvally (Poison) +4 more | |
| Mystical Fire Power 65 → 75 Breathes a special, hot fire. May lower Sp. Atk. | Fire | Special | 75 | 100 | 10 | Delphox, Gourgeist, Gourgeist (Large), Gourgeist (Super Size), Gourgeist Small, Mismagius, Pumpkaboo | |
| Nasty Plot Thinks bad thoughts to sharply boost Sp. Atk. | Dark | Status | — | — | 20 | Aipom, Ambipom, Azelf, Calyrex (Shadow Rider), Chimchar, Croagunk, Darkrai, Dartrix, Decidueye, Drowzee, Girafarig, Grimmsnarl, Honchkrow, Hoopa +56 more | |
| Natural Gift Power — → 1 The effectiveness varies with the held Berry. | Normal | Physical | 1 | 100 | 15 | Altaria, Altaria (Mega), Arceus, Arceus (Bug), Arceus (Dark), Arceus (Dragon), Arceus (Electric), Arceus (Fairy), Arceus (Fighting), Arceus (Fire), Arceus (Flying), Arceus (Ghost), Arceus (Grass), Arceus (Ground) +45 more | |
| Nature Power The type of attack varies depending on the location. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | Amaura, Aurorus, Deerling, Lombre, Lotad, Ludicolo, Nuzleaf, Sawsbuck, Seedot, Shiftry, Xerneas | |
| Natures Madness Power — → 1 Halves the foe's HP with the power of nature. | Fairy | Special | 1 | 90 | 10 | Tapu Bulu, Tapu Fini, Tapu Koko, Tapu Lele | |
| Needle Arm Special → Physical Attacks with thorny arms. May cause flinching. | Grass | Physical | 60 | 100 | 15 | Cacnea, Cacturne, Chesnaught, Maractus, Quilladin | |
| Night Daze Looses a pitch-black shock wave. May lower accuracy. | Dark | Special | 85 | 95 | 10 | Lunala, Zoroark, Zorua | |
| Night Shade Physical → Special; Power — → 1 Inflicts damage identical to the user's level. | Ghost | Special | 1 | 100 | 15 | Ariados, Banette, Banette (Mega), Blacephalon, Chandelure, Cofagrigus, Corsola (Galar), Cursola, Deoxys, Deoxys (Attack), Deoxys (Defense), Deoxys (Speed), Dusclops, Dusknoir +22 more | |
| Night Slash Special → Physical Hits as soon as possible. High critical-hit ratio. | Dark | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 | Absol, Absol (Mega), Aegislash, Aegislash (Blade), Barbaracle, Binacle, Bisharp, Corphish, Crawdaunt, Cryogonal, Doublade, Drapion, Druddigon, Dugtrio +48 more | |
| Nightmare Inflicts 1/4 damage on a sleeping foe every turn. | Ghost | Status | — | 100 | 15 | Darkrai, Gastly, Gengar, Gengar (Mega), Haunter, Hypno, Munna, Musharna | |
| No Retreat Raises all of the user's stats but prevents escape. | Fighting | Status | — | — | 5 | Falinks | |
| Noble Roar Intimidates the foe, to cut Attack and Sp. Atk. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 | Hakamo-o, Jangmo-o, Kommo-o, Kyurem, Kyurem (Black), Kyurem (White), Litleo, Pyroar, Reshiram, Rillaboom, Solgaleo, Toxtricity, Toxtricity (Low Key), Wailord +1 more | |
| Nuzzle Special → Physical Rubs its cheeks against the foe, paralyzing it. | Electric | Physical | 20 | 100 | 20 | Boltund, Dedenne, Emolga, Minun, Pachirisu, Pichu, Pikachu, Plusle, Raichu, Raichu (Alola), Togedemaru, Toxel, Toxtricity, Toxtricity (Low Key) +1 more | |
| Oblivion Wing Physical → Special An attack that absorbs over half the damage inflicted. | Flying | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | Yveltal | |
| Obstruct Protects itself, harshly lowering Def on contact. | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 10 | Obstagoon | |
| Octazooka Accuracy 85 → — Fires a lump of ink to damage and cut accuracy. | Water | Special | 65 | — | 10 | Grapploct, Octillery | |
| Octolock Traps the foe to lower Def and Sp. Def fall each turn. | Fighting | Status | — | 100 | 15 | Grapploct | |
| Odor Sleuth Negates the foe's efforts to heighten evasiveness. | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 | Arcanine, Aromatisse, Bunnelby, Diggersby, Electrike, Emboar, Furfrou, Girafarig, Growlithe, Grumpig, Gumshoos, Heatmor, Herdier, Houndoom +27 more | |
| Ominous Wind Physical → Special A repulsive attack that may raise all stats. | Ghost | Special | 60 | 100 | 5 | Cofagrigus, Darkrai, Dartrix, Decidueye, Drifblim, Drifloon, Frillish, Froslass, Giratina, Giratina (Origin), Jellicent, Masquerain, Natu, Rotom +9 more | |
| Origin Pulse Beams of glowing blue light blast both foes. | Water | Special | 110 | 85 | 10 | Kyogre, Kyogre (Primal) | |
| Outrage Special → Physical; Power 90 → 120; PP 15 → 10 A rampage of 2 to 3 turns that confuses the user. | Dragon | Physical | 120 | 100 | 10 | Arcanine, Axew, Deino, Dragonair, Dragonite, Drampa, Dratini, Druddigon, Fraxure, Goodra, Granbull, Growlithe, Hakamo-o, Haxorus +28 more | |
| Overdrive The user twangs its guitar, causing strong vibrations. | Electric | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | Toxtricity, Toxtricity (Low Key) | |
| Overheat Power 140 → 130 Allows a full-power attack, but sharply lowers Sp. Atk. | Fire | Special | 130 | 90 | 5 | TM50 Lavaridge Town Gym — Gym 1F | Chandelure, Darmanitan, Darmanitan (Zen), Darumaka, Lampent, Litleo, Litwick, Pyroar, Turtonator, Victini, Volcanion |
| Pain Split Adds the user and foe's HP, then shares them equally. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | Bewear, Chandelure, Chesnaught, Chespin, Duosion, Garbodor, Gourgeist, Gourgeist (Large), Gourgeist (Super Size), Gourgeist Small, Lampent, Litwick, Magearna, Mimikyu +9 more | |
| Parabolic Charge Power 50 → 65 Damages adjacent Pokémon and heals up by half of it. | Electric | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | Dedenne, Heliolisk, Helioptile | |
| Parting Shot Lowers the foe's Attack and Sp. Atk, then switches out. | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Pancham, Pangoro, Silvally, Silvally (Bug), Silvally (Dark), Silvally (Dragon), Silvally (Electric), Silvally (Fairy), Silvally (Fighting), Silvally (Fire), Silvally (Flying), Silvally (Ghost), Silvally (Grass), Silvally (Ground) +7 more | |
| Pay Day Throws coins at the foe. Money is recovered after. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 20 | Meowth, Meowth (Alola), Meowth (Galar), Perrserker | |
| Payback Special → Physical An attack that gains power if the user moves last. | Dark | Physical | 50 | 100 | 10 | TM66 Verdanturf Town — Mart | Bewear, Bronzong, Bronzor, Cacnea, Cacturne, Crabrawler, Drifblim, Drifloon, Dusclops, Dusknoir, Duskull, Ferroseed, Ferrothorn, Forretress +29 more |
| Peck Attacks the foe with a jabbing beak, etc. | Flying | Physical | 35 | 100 | 35 | Altaria, Altaria (Mega), Arrokuda, Barraskewda, Blaziken, Blaziken (Mega), Braviary, Chatot, Combusken, Corviknight, Corvisquire, Cramorant, Dartrix, Decidueye +52 more | |
| Perish Song Any Pokémon hearing this song faints in 3 turns. | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 | Absol, Absol (Mega), Altaria, Altaria (Mega), Arceus, Arceus (Bug), Arceus (Dark), Arceus (Dragon), Arceus (Electric), Arceus (Fairy), Arceus (Fighting), Arceus (Fire), Arceus (Flying), Arceus (Ghost) +23 more | |
| Petal Blizzard Special → Physical Stirs up a violent storm of petals to attack. | Grass | Physical | 90 | 100 | 15 | Bellossom, Cherrim, Cherubi, Comfey, Flabébé, Floette, Floette (Eternal), Florges, Gloom, Lilligant, Lurantis, Maractus, Meganium, Roselia +5 more | |
| Petal Dance Power 70 → 120; PP 20 → 10 A rampage of 2 to 3 turns that confuses the user. | Grass | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | Bellossom, Cherrim, Comfey, Flabébé, Floette, Floette (Eternal), Florges, Gloom, Lilligant, Maractus, Meganium, Oddish, Roselia, Roserade +4 more | |
| Phantom Force Vanishes on the first turn then strikes the next turn. | Ghost | Physical | 90 | 100 | 10 | Banette, Banette (Mega), Decidueye, Dhelmise, Dragapult, Drakloak, Drifblim, Dusknoir, Golett, Golurk, Gourgeist, Gourgeist (Large), Gourgeist (Super Size), Gourgeist Small +8 more | |
| Pin Missile Power 14 → 25; Accuracy 85 → 95 Sharp pins are fired to strike 2 to 5 times. | Bug | Physical | 25 | 95 | 20 | Ariados, Beedrill, Beedrill (Mega), Cacnea, Cacturne, Chesnaught, Chespin, Drapion, Ferroseed, Golisopod, Heracross, Heracross (Mega), Jolteon, Linoone (Galar) +11 more | |
| Play Nice Befriend the foe, lowering its Attack without fail. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | Alomomola, Audino, Audino (Mega), Beartic, Bounsweet, Cubchoo, Drampa, Gothita, Gothitelle, Gothorita, Hatenna, Hatterene, Hattrem, Illumise +21 more | |
| Play Rough Special → Physical Plays rough with the foe. May lower Attack. | Fairy | Physical | 90 | 90 | 10 | Azumarill, Boltund, Cherrim, Comfey, Copperajah, Cufant, Dedenne, Delcatty, Glameow, Granbull, Grimmsnarl, Herdier, Impidimp, Klefki +23 more | |
| Pluck Eats the foe's held Berry gaining its effect. | Flying | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | Altaria, Altaria (Mega), Archen, Archeops, Arctozolt, Chatot, Corviknight, Corvisquire, Cramorant, Dartrix, Decidueye, Dodrio, Doduo, Dracozolt +13 more | |
| Poison Fang A sharp-fanged attack. May badly poison the foe. | Poison | Physical | 50 | 100 | 15 | Arbok, Ariados, Carvanha, Crobat, Drapion, Ekans, Golbat, Grimer (Alola), Muk (Alola), Nidoran♀, Nidorina, Seviper, Sharpedo, Sharpedo (Mega) +23 more | |
| Poison Gas Accuracy 55 → 90 Envelops the foe in a toxic gas that may poison. | Poison | Status | — | 90 | 40 | Drowzee, Garbodor, Grimer, Grimer (Alola), Gulpin, Hypno, Koffing, Muk, Muk (Alola), Salandit, Salazzle, Skuntank, Stunky, Swalot +3 more | |
| Poison Jab A stabbing attack that may poison the foe. | Poison | Physical | 80 | 100 | 20 | TM84 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Arbok, Ariados, Beedrill, Beedrill (Mega), Bellsprout, Croagunk, Farfetch’d, Gliscor, Grimer, Mareanie, Muk, Naganadel, Nidoran♂, Nidorino +17 more |
| Poison Powder Scatters a toxic powder that may poison the foe. | Poison | Status | — | 75 | 35 | Bayleef, Bellossom, Bellsprout, Bulbasaur, Butterfree, Butterfree (Mega), Chikorita, Cottonee, Dustox, Exeggcute, Exeggutor, Exeggutor (Alola), Gloom, Hoppip +20 more | |
| Poison Sting A toxic attack with barbs, etc., that may poison. | Poison | Physical | 15 | 100 | 35 | Arbok, Ariados, Beautifly, Cacnea, Cacturne, Croagunk, Drapion, Dustox, Ekans, Frillish, Gligar, Jellicent, Mareanie, Nidoking +22 more | |
| Poison Tail Has a high critical-hit ratio. May also poison. | Poison | Physical | 50 | 100 | 25 | Dragalge, Eternatus, Eternatus (Eternamax), Goodra, Nidorino, Scolipede, Seviper, Skrelp, Venipede, Whirlipede | |
| Pollen Puff Physical → Special Explodes on foes, but restores ally's HP. | Bug | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | Ribombee | |
| Pound Pounds the foe with forelegs or tail. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | Alomomola, Audino, Audino (Mega), Blissey, Brionne, Buneary, Calyrex, Calyrex (Ice Rider), Calyrex (Shadow Rider), Chansey, Cinccino, Clefable, Clefairy, Cleffa +68 more | |
| Powder Damages the foe if it uses a Fire-type move. | Bug | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Vivillon | |
| Powder Snow Blasts the foe with a snowy gust. May cause freezing. | Ice | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 | Abomasnow, Abomasnow (Mega), Amaura, Arctovish, Arctozolt, Articuno, Aurorus, Avalugg, Beartic, Bergmite, Castform, Castform (Rainy), Castform (Snowy), Castform (Sunny) +25 more | |
| Power Gem Physical → Special; Power 70 → 80 Attacks with rays of light that sparkle like diamonds. | Rock | Special | 80 | 100 | 20 | Ampharos, Ampharos (Mega), Boldore, Carbink, Corsola, Corsola (Galar), Cursola, Dialga, Diancie, Diancie (Mega), Flaaffy, Gigalith, Grumpig, Lunatone +30 more | |
| Power Split Averages changes to Attack and Sp. Atk with the foe. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 | Baltoy, Beheeyem, Claydol, Cofagrigus, Elgyem, Hoopa, Hoopa (Unbound), Indeedee, Latios, Latios (Mega), Nihilego, Runerigus, Shuckle, Yamask +1 more | |
| Power Swap Swaps changes to Attack and Sp. Atk with the foe. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 | Accelgor, Espeon, Girafarig, Mewtwo, Mewtwo (Mega X), Mewtwo (Mega Y), Mr. Mime, Natu, Tapu Koko, Xatu | |
| Power Trick The user swaps its Attack and Defense stats. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 | Aegislash, Aegislash (Blade), Baltoy, Claydol, Doublade, Honedge, Medicham, Medicham (Mega), Meditite, Shuckle | |
| Power Trip Special → Physical It hits harder the more stat boosts the user has. | Dark | Physical | 20 | 100 | 10 | Corviknight, Corvisquire, Krookodile, Morpeko, Rookidee | |
| Power Whip Special → Physical Violently lashes the foe with vines or tentacles. | Grass | Physical | 120 | 85 | 10 | Carnivine, Dhelmise, Ferrothorn, Goodra, Lickilicky, Lickitung, Tangela, Tangrowth, Tsareena, Xurkitree, Zarude | |
| Power-Up Punch A hard punch that raises the user's Attack. | Fighting | Physical | 40 | 100 | 20 | Buzzwole, Crabominable, Crabrawler, Granbull, Grimmsnarl, Hitmonchan, Kangaskhan, Kangaskhan (Mega), Lucario, Lucario (Mega) | |
| Precipice Blades Fearsome blades of stone attack both foes. | Ground | Physical | 120 | 85 | 10 | Groudon, Groudon (Primal) | |
| Present Power — → 1 A gift in the form of a bomb. May restore HP. | Normal | Physical | 1 | 90 | 15 | Delibird | |
| Prismatic Laser A high power laser that forces recharge next turn. | Psychic | Special | 160 | 100 | 10 | Necrozma, Necrozma (Dawn Wings), Necrozma (Dusk Mane), Necrozma (Ultra) | |
| Protect Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | TM17 Lilycove City — Department Store 4F | Aggron, Aggron (Mega), Alomomola, Anorith, Appletun, Arctovish, Armaldo, Aron, Bastiodon, Blastoise, Blastoise (Mega), Burmy, Burmy (Sandy Cloak), Burmy (Trash Cloak) +78 more |
| Psybeam Fires a peculiar ray that may confuse the foe. | Psychic | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | Alakazam, Alakazam (Mega), Baltoy, Beheeyem, Braixen, Butterfree, Butterfree (Mega), Claydol, Delphox, Drowzee, Duosion, Dustox, Elgyem, Espeon +62 more | |
| Psych Up Copies the foe's effect(s) and gives to the user. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | Aromatisse, Beheeyem, Drowzee, Elgyem, Espeon, Golduck, Grumpig, Hypno, Komala, Marshadow, Medicham, Medicham (Mega), Meditite, Mewtwo +15 more | |
| Psychic A powerful psychic attack that may lower Sp. Def. | Psychic | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | TM29 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Alakazam, Alakazam (Mega), Aromatisse, Beheeyem, Braixen, Calyrex, Calyrex (Ice Rider), Calyrex (Shadow Rider), Cresselia, Delphox, Deoxys, Deoxys (Attack), Deoxys (Defense), Deoxys (Speed) +77 more |
| Psychic Fangs Special → Physical Chomps with psychic fangs. Destroys any barriers. | Psychic | Physical | 85 | 100 | 10 | Bruxish, Girafarig | |
| Psychic Terrain The ground turns weird for 5 turns. Blocks priority. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 | Beheeyem, Girafarig, Indeedee, Indeedee (F), Musharna, Orbeetle, Tapu Lele | |
| Psycho Boost Allows a full-power attack, but sharply lowers Sp. Atk. | Psychic | Special | 140 | 90 | 5 | Deoxys, Deoxys (Attack), Deoxys (Defense), Deoxys (Speed) | |
| Psycho Cut Special → Physical Tears with psychic blades. High critical-hit ratio. | Psychic | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | Absol, Absol (Mega), Alakazam, Alakazam (Mega), Articuno (Galar), Cresselia, Gallade, Gallade (Mega), Hatterene, Inkay, Kadabra, Kartana, Malamar, Mewtwo +7 more | |
| Psycho Shift Accuracy 90 → 100 Transfers status problems to the foe. | Psychic | Status | — | 100 | 10 | Articuno (Galar), Cresselia, Deoxys, Deoxys (Attack), Deoxys (Defense), Deoxys (Speed), Hoothoot, Latias, Latias (Mega), Latios, Latios (Mega), Natu, Noctowl, Xatu | |
| Psyshock Attacks with a psychic wave that does physical damage. | Psychic | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | TM54 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Braixen, Calyrex, Calyrex (Ice Rider), Calyrex (Shadow Rider), Delphox, Drowzee, Duosion, Espurr, Exeggutor, Exeggutor (Alola), Fennekin, Golduck, Gothita, Gothitelle +12 more |
| Psystrike Attacks with a psychic wave that does physical damage. | Psychic | Special | 100 | 100 | 10 | Mewtwo, Mewtwo (Mega X), Mewtwo (Mega Y) | |
| Psywave Power — → 1; Accuracy 80 → 100 Attacks with a psychic wave of varying intensity. | Psychic | Special | 1 | 100 | 15 | Bronzong, Bronzor, Bruxish, Chimecho, Duosion, Grumpig, Inkay, Latias, Latias (Mega), Latios, Latios (Mega), Lunatone, Malamar, Mewtwo +16 more | |
| Punishment Special → Physical Does more damage if the foe has powered up. | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 5 | Arceus, Arceus (Bug), Arceus (Dark), Arceus (Dragon), Arceus (Electric), Arceus (Fairy), Arceus (Fighting), Arceus (Fire), Arceus (Flying), Arceus (Ghost), Arceus (Grass), Arceus (Ground), Arceus (Ice), Arceus (Poison) +40 more | |
| Purify Cures the foe's status to restore HP. | Poison | Status | — | — | 20 | Pyukumuku | |
| Pursuit Special → Physical Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out. | Dark | Physical | 40 | 100 | 20 | Absol, Absol (Mega), Aegislash, Aegislash (Blade), Beedrill, Beedrill (Mega), Blitzle, Bouffalant, Buizel, Crabominable, Crabrawler, Cranidos, Croagunk, Deoxys +73 more | |
| Pyro Ball Special → Physical Launches a fiery ball at the target. It may cause a burn. | Fire | Physical | 120 | 90 | 5 | Cinderace | |
| Quash Suppresses the foe, making it move last. | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 15 | Honchkrow, Murkrow, Oranguru, Sableye, Sableye (Mega) | |
| Quick Attack An extremely fast attack that always strikes first. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 | Absol, Absol (Mega), Accelgor, Archen, Archeops, Blaziken, Blaziken (Mega), Blitzle, Buizel, Buneary, Bunnelby, Cinderace, Cobalion, Combusken +111 more | |
| Quick Guard Evades priority attacks for one turn. | Fighting | Status | — | — | 15 | Archen, Archeops, Cobalion, Crobat, Escavalier, Gallade, Gallade (Mega), Golbat, Grovyle, Hitmonchan, Hitmontop, Keldeo, Lucario, Lucario (Mega) +19 more | |
| Quiver Dance Dances to raise Sp. Atk Sp. Def and Speed. | Bug | Status | — | — | 20 | Beautifly, Bellossom, Butterfree, Butterfree (Mega), Cutiefly, Dustox, Frosmoth, Lilligant, Masquerain, Mothim, Pheromosa, Ribombee, Venomoth, Vivillon +4 more | |
| Rage Raises the user's Attack every time it is hit. | Normal | Physical | 20 | 100 | 20 | Bagon, Beautifly, Beedrill, Beedrill (Mega), Bouffalant, Carvanha, Charizard, Charizard (Mega X), Charizard (Mega Y), Charmander, Charmeleon, Croconaw, Cubone, Darmanitan +45 more | |
| Rage Powder Scatters powder to make foes attack only the user. | Bug | Status | — | — | 20 | Amoonguss, Butterfree, Butterfree (Mega), Foongus, Hoppip, Jumpluff, Paras, Parasect, Skiploom, Volcarona | |
| Rain Dance Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns. | Water | Status | — | — | 5 | TM18 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Azumarill, Blastoise, Blastoise (Mega), Bronzong, Carracosta, Castform, Castform (Rainy), Castform (Snowy), Castform (Sunny), Drizzile, Ducklett, Finneon, Frillish, Gastrodon +45 more |
| Rapid Spin Power 20 → 50 Spins the body at high speed to strike the foe. | Normal | Physical | 50 | 100 | 40 | Avalugg, Baltoy, Bergmite, Blastoise, Blastoise (Mega), Bounsweet, Carkol, Claydol, Coalossal, Cryogonal, Dhelmise, Donphan, Drilbur, Eldegoss +22 more | |
| Razor Leaf Special → Physical Cuts the enemy with leaves. High critical-hit ratio. | Grass | Physical | 55 | 95 | 25 | Abomasnow, Abomasnow (Mega), Bayleef, Bellsprout, Bounsweet, Bulbasaur, Chikorita, Cottonee, Dartrix, Decidueye, Eldegoss, Floette (Eternal), Fomantis, Gogoat +36 more | |
| Razor Shell Special → Physical Tears at the foe with sharp shells. May lower Defense. | Water | Physical | 75 | 95 | 10 | Barbaracle, Binacle, Cloyster, Corphish, Crawdaunt, Dewott, Drednaw, Golisopod, Kingler, Kingler (Mega), Krabby, Oshawott, Samurott, Shellder | |
| Razor Wind Physical → Special A 2-turn move that strikes the foe on the 2nd turn. | Normal | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | Absol, Absol (Mega), Buizel, Fletchinder, Fletchling, Floatzel, Heliolisk, Helioptile, Noibat, Noivern, Nuzleaf, Pidove, Scizor, Scizor (Mega) +7 more | |
| Recover PP 20 → 10 Recovers up to half the user's maximum HP. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | Accelgor, Alakazam, Alakazam (Mega), Alcremie, Appletun, Arceus, Arceus (Bug), Arceus (Dark), Arceus (Dragon), Arceus (Electric), Arceus (Fairy), Arceus (Fighting), Arceus (Fire), Arceus (Flying) +62 more | |
| Recycle Accuracy — → 100 Recycles a used item for one more use. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 10 | TM67 Slateport City | Appletun, Flapple, Garbodor, Klefki, Mime Jr., Mr. Mime, Mr. Mime (Galar), Mr. Rime, Munchlax, Panpour, Pansage, Pansear, Porygon, Porygon2 +4 more |
| Reflect Creates a wall of light that weakens physical attacks. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 | TM33 Lilycove City — Department Store 4F | Alakazam, Alakazam (Mega), Aromatisse, Articuno, Articuno (Galar), Bayleef, Carbink, Chikorita, Cryogonal, Diancie, Diancie (Mega), Dottler, Duosion, Exeggcute +20 more |
| Reflect Type The user reflects the foe's type, copying it. | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 | Gengar, Gengar (Mega), Latias, Latias (Mega), Mew, Starmie, Staryu, Tentacruel | |
| Refresh Accuracy — → 100 Heals poisoning, paralysis, or a burn. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Altaria, Altaria (Mega), Arceus, Arceus (Bug), Arceus (Dark), Arceus (Dragon), Arceus (Electric), Arceus (Fairy), Arceus (Fighting), Arceus (Fire), Arceus (Flying), Arceus (Ghost), Arceus (Grass), Arceus (Ground) +24 more | |
| Relic Song Physical → Special; Power 75 → 85 Attacks with an ancient song. May induce sleep. | Normal | Special | 85 | 100 | 10 | Meloetta, Meloetta (Pirouette) | |
| Rest PP 5 → 10 The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 | TM44 Lilycove City — House 2 | Azelf, Barboach, Beartic, Cubchoo, Dedenne, Dewgong, Exploud, Furret, Greedent, Groudon, Groudon (Primal), Grumpig, Gumshoos, Hippopotas +34 more |
| Retaliate An attack that does more damage if an ally fainted. | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 5 | Arcanine, Cobalion, Cubone, Dewott, Doublade, Furfrou, Growlithe, Herdier, Honedge, Keldeo, Lillipup, Marowak, Marowak (Alola), Oshawott +5 more | |
| Return Power — → 1 An attack that increases in power with friendship. | Normal | Physical | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM27 Fallarbor Town — Cozmo's House | Lopunny, Lopunny (Mega) |
| Revelation Dance Physical → Special Dances with mystical power. Matches user's first type. | Normal | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | Oricorio, Oricorio (Pa'u), Oricorio (Pom-Pom), Oricorio (Sensu) | |
| Revenge An attack that gains power if injured by the foe. | Fighting | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 | Bouffalant, Cacturne, Croagunk, Dewott, Druddigon, Hitmonchan, Hitmonlee, Hitmontop, Machamp, Machamp (Mega), Machoke, Machop, Oshawott, Pinsir +16 more | |
| Reversal Power — → 1 Inflicts more damage when the user's HP is down. | Fighting | Physical | 1 | 100 | 15 | Arcanine, Blaziken, Blaziken (Mega), Bouffalant, Buzzwole, Clobbopus, Combusken, Crabominable, Crabrawler, Dubwool, Escavalier, Falinks, Grapploct, Growlithe +31 more | |
| Roar Accuracy 100 → — Makes the foe flee to end the battle. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | TM05 Route 114 | Aerodactyl, Aerodactyl (Mega), Aggron, Aggron (Mega), Arcanine, Aron, Boltund, Deino, Electrike, Emboar, Entei, Exploud, Granbull, Growlithe +39 more |
| Roar of Time Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn. | Dragon | Special | 150 | 90 | 5 | Dialga | |
| Rock Blast Accuracy 80 → 90 Hurls boulders at the foe 2 to 5 times in a row. | Rock | Physical | 25 | 90 | 10 | Anorith, Armaldo, Boldore, Carkol, Cinccino, Coalossal, Corsola, Crustle, Dwebble, Geodude, Geodude (Alola), Gigalith, Golem, Golem (Alola) +20 more | |
| Rock Climb A charging attack that may confuse the foe. | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 | Druddigon, Ferrothorn, Lycanroc, Lycanroc (Dusk), Lycanroc (Midnight), Rockruff, Rockruff (Own Tempo), Scolipede, Scrafty, Scraggy, Venipede, Whirlipede | |
| Rock Polish Polishes the body to sharply raise Speed. | Rock | Status | — | — | 20 | TM69 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Barbaracle, Binacle, Carbink, Carkol, Coalossal, Crustle, Drednaw, Dwebble, Geodude, Geodude (Alola), Golem, Golem (Alola), Graveler, Graveler (Alola) +7 more |
| Rock Slide Large boulders are hurled. May cause flinching. | Rock | Physical | 75 | 90 | 10 | TM63 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Aerodactyl, Aerodactyl (Mega), Aggron, Aggron (Mega), Archen, Archeops, Armaldo, Aron, Boldore, Bonsly, Camerupt, Camerupt (Mega), Carbink, Carracosta +53 more |
| Rock Smash Power 20 → 50 A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense. | Fighting | Physical | 50 | 100 | 15 | HM06 Mauville City — House 1 | Clobbopus, Copperajah, Crabominable, Crabrawler, Cufant, Duraludon, Falinks, Farfetch'd (Galar), Golisopod, Grapploct, Kubfu, Marshtomp, Passimian, Pikipek +9 more |
| Rock Throw Throws small rocks to strike the foe. | Rock | Physical | 50 | 90 | 15 | Amaura, Archen, Archeops, Aurorus, Bonsly, Carbink, Conkeldurr, Diancie, Diancie (Mega), Geodude, Geodude (Alola), Golem, Golem (Alola), Graveler +30 more | |
| Rock Tomb Power 50 → 60; Accuracy 80 → 95; PP 10 → 15 Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts Speed. | Rock | Physical | 60 | 95 | 15 | TM39 Rustboro City Gym | Aggron, Aggron (Mega), Aron, Baltoy, Bonsly, Claydol, Drednaw, Lairon, Landorus, Landorus (Therian), Lycanroc, Lycanroc (Dusk), Lycanroc (Midnight), Onix +7 more |
| Rock Wrecker Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn. | Rock | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 | Crustle, Dwebble, Rhyperior | |
| Role Play Mimics the target and copies its special ability. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 | Delphox, Greninja, Greninja (Ash), Greninja (Battle Bond), Kadabra, Marshadow, Meloetta, Meloetta (Pirouette), Meowstic, Meowstic (F), Mime Jr., Mr. Mime, Mr. Mime (Galar), Mr. Rime +1 more | |
| Rolling Kick A fast kick delivered from a rapid spin. | Fighting | Physical | 60 | 85 | 15 | Hitmonlee, Hitmontop, Marshadow | |
| Rollout An attack lasting 5 turns with rising intensity. | Rock | Physical | 30 | 90 | 20 | Azumarill, Bibarel, Bidoof, Carracosta, Chesnaught, Chespin, Copperajah, Cufant, Cyndaquil, Darmanitan, Darmanitan (Zen), Darumaka, Donphan, Dunsparce +54 more | |
| Roost PP 5 → 10 Restores the user's HP by half of its max HP. | Flying | Status | — | — | 10 | TM51 Fortree City Gym | Articuno, Chatot, Dragonite, Ducklett, Dunsparce, Fearow, Fletchinder, Fletchling, Hawlucha, Hoothoot, Mantine, Moltres, Noctowl, Noibat +22 more |
| Rototiller Ups the Attack and Sp. Atk of Grass-type Pokémon. | Ground | Status | — | — | 10 | Bibarel, Diggersby, Dugtrio, Dugtrio (Alola), Excadrill, Linoone, Lopunny, Lopunny (Mega), Mudbray, Mudsdale, Tapu Bulu, Watchog | |
| Round Physical → Special A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too. | Normal | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 | Altaria, Altaria (Mega), Amaura, Audino, Audino (Mega), Aurorus, Chatot, Eldegoss, Froakie, Frogadier, Gossifleur, Jigglypuff, Meloetta, Meloetta (Pirouette) +7 more | |
| Sacred Fire Special → Physical A mystical fire attack that may inflict a burn. | Fire | Physical | 100 | 95 | 5 | Entei, Ho-Oh | |
| Sacred Sword PP 20 → 15 Strikes through the foe's stat changes. | Fighting | Physical | 90 | 100 | 15 | Aegislash, Aegislash (Blade), Cobalion, Doublade, Honedge, Kartana, Keldeo, Terrakion, Virizion, Zacian, Zacian (Crowned) | |
| Safeguard A mystical force prevents all status problems. | Normal | Status | — | — | 25 | TM20 Lilycove City — Department Store 4F | Alomomola, Altaria, Altaria (Mega), Bayleef, Bronzong, Bronzor, Butterfree, Butterfree (Mega), Carbink, Celebi, Chikorita, Chimecho, Cresselia, Dewgong +52 more |
| Sand Attack Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face. | Ground | Status | — | 100 | 15 | Aipom, Ambipom, Barbaracle, Binacle, Blaziken, Blaziken (Mega), Boldore, Cacnea, Cacturne, Combusken, Crustle, Deerling, Diglett, Diglett (Alola) +77 more | |
| Sand Tomb Power 15 → 35; Accuracy 70 → 85 Traps and hurts the foe in quicksand for 2 to 5 turns. | Ground | Physical | 35 | 85 | 15 | Dugtrio, Dugtrio (Alola), Flygon, Gabite, Garchomp, Garchomp (Mega), Gible, Grotle, Hippopotas, Hippowdon, Krokorok, Krookodile, Mega Flygon, Onix +13 more | |
| Sandstorm Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns. | Rock | Status | — | — | 10 | TM37 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Baltoy, Boldore, Cacnea, Cacturne, Claydol, Diglett (Alola), Drilbur, Dugtrio (Alola), Excadrill, Flygon, Gabite, Garchomp, Garchomp (Mega), Gible +31 more |
| Scald Shoots boiling water at the foe. May inflict a burn. | Water | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | TM55 Sootopolis City Gym — Gym 1F | Panpour, Simipour, Volcanion |
| Scary Face Accuracy 90 → 100 Frightens with a scary face to sharply reduce Speed. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 10 | Aerodactyl, Aerodactyl (Mega), Archen, Archeops, Ariados, Axew, Bagon, Basculin, Basculin (Blue Striped), Bisharp, Bouffalant, Braviary, Carvanha, Charizard +132 more | |
| Scratch Scratches the foe with sharp claws. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | Absol, Absol (Mega), Aipom, Ambipom, Anorith, Armaldo, Axew, Barbaracle, Binacle, Bisharp, Blaziken, Blaziken (Mega), Braixen, Charizard +86 more | |
| Screech Emits a screech to sharply reduce the foe's Defense. | Normal | Status | — | 85 | 40 | Aipom, Ambipom, Arbok, Banette, Banette (Mega), Bruxish, Carvanha, Cranidos, Crobat, Croconaw, Dunsparce, Ekans, Electabuzz, Electivire +96 more | |
| Searing Shot Scarlet flames torch everything around the user. | Fire | Special | 100 | 100 | 5 | Victini | |
| Secret Power An attack with effects that vary by location. | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM43 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Audino, Audino (Mega) |
| Seed Bomb Special → Physical A barrage of hard seeds is fired at the foe. | Grass | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | Breloom, Bulbasaur, Celesteela, Chesnaught, Chespin, Exeggutor, Exeggutor (Alola), Gogoat, Gourgeist, Gourgeist (Large), Gourgeist (Super Size), Gourgeist Small, Ivysaur, Jumpluff +10 more | |
| Seed Flare Generates a shock wave that sharply reduces Sp. Def. | Grass | Special | 120 | 85 | 5 | Shaymin, Shaymin (Sky) | |
| Seismic Toss Power — → 1 Inflicts damage identical to the user's level. | Fighting | Physical | 1 | 100 | 20 | Arceus, Arceus (Bug), Arceus (Dark), Arceus (Dragon), Arceus (Electric), Arceus (Fairy), Arceus (Fighting), Arceus (Fire), Arceus (Flying), Arceus (Ghost), Arceus (Grass), Arceus (Ground), Arceus (Ice), Arceus (Poison) +15 more | |
| Selfdestruct Inflicts severe damage but makes the user faint. | Normal | Physical | 200 | 100 | 5 | Baltoy, Claydol, Drifblim, Drifloon, Electrode, Ferroseed, Ferrothorn, Forretress, Genesect, Geodude, Geodude (Alola), Golem, Golem (Alola), Graveler +14 more | |
| Shadow Ball Physical → Special Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's Sp. Def. | Ghost | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | TM30 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Banette, Banette (Mega), Blacephalon, Calyrex (Shadow Rider), Chandelure, Cofagrigus, Delphox, Dhelmise, Drifblim, Drifloon, Dusclops, Dusknoir, Duskull, Frillish +32 more |
| Shadow Bone Strikes with a haunted bone. Might drop Defense. | Ghost | Physical | 85 | 100 | 10 | Marowak (Alola) | |
| Shadow Claw Strikes with a shadow claw. High critical-hit ratio. | Ghost | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 | TM65 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Charizard, Charizard (Mega X), Charizard (Mega Y), Giratina, Giratina (Origin), Kecleon, Mimikyu, Runerigus, Sableye, Sableye (Mega), Trevenant |
| Shadow Force Vanishes on the first turn then strikes the next turn. | Ghost | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 | Giratina, Giratina (Origin) | |
| Shadow Punch An unavoidable punch that is thrown from shadows. | Ghost | Physical | 60 | — | 20 | Dusclops, Dusknoir, Gengar, Gengar (Mega), Golett, Golurk, Haunter, Marshadow | |
| Shadow Sneak Extends the user's shadow to strike first. | Ghost | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 | Aegislash, Aegislash (Blade), Ariados, Banette, Banette (Mega), Decidueye, Doublade, Dusclops, Dusknoir, Duskull, Giratina, Giratina (Origin), Gourgeist, Gourgeist (Large) +16 more | |
| Sharpen Reduces the polygon count and raises Attack. | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 | Avalugg, Bergmite, Carbink, Cryogonal, Diancie, Diancie (Mega), Porygon | |
| Sheer Cold Power — → 1 A chilling attack that causes fainting if it hits. | Ice | Special | 1 | 30 | 5 | Abomasnow, Abomasnow (Mega), Articuno, Beartic, Cryogonal, Cubchoo, Dewgong, Glalie, Glalie (Mega), Kyogre, Kyogre (Primal), Lapras, Lapras (Mega), Ninetales (Alola) +9 more | |
| Shell Side Arm Physical → Special Deals better of physical and special damage. May poison. | Poison | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | Slowbro (Galar) | |
| Shell Smash Raises offensive stats, but lowers defensive stats. | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 | Barbaracle, Binacle, Blastoise, Blastoise (Mega), Carracosta, Clamperl, Cloyster, Crustle, Dwebble, Gorebyss, Huntail, Kabuto, Magcargo, Minior +18 more | |
| Shell Trap Sets a shell trap that damages on contact. | Fire | Special | 150 | 100 | 5 | Turtonator | |
| Shift Gear Rotates its gears to raise Attack and Speed. | Steel | Status | — | — | 10 | Klang, Klink, Klinklang, Magearna, Toxtricity | |
| Shock Wave A fast and unavoidable electric attack. | Electric | Special | 60 | — | 20 | Blitzle, Electabuzz, Electivire, Elekid, Emolga, Regieleki, Tapu Koko, Thundurus, Thundurus (Therian), Toxtricity, Toxtricity (Low Key), Xurkitree, Zebstrika | |
| Shore Up PP 5 → 10 Restores the user's HP. More HP in a sandstorm. | Ground | Status | — | — | 10 | Palossand, Sandygast | |
| Signal Beam Physical → Special A strange beam attack that may confuse the foe. | Bug | Special | 75 | 100 | 15 | Ampharos, Ampharos (Mega), Chinchou, Dewgong, Flaaffy, Galvantula, Genesect, Joltik, Lanturn, Mantine, Mareep, Meowstic (F), Octillery, Porygon +7 more | |
| Silver Wind Physical → Special A powdery attack that may raise abilities. | Bug | Special | 60 | 100 | 5 | Beautifly, Butterfree, Butterfree (Mega), Cutiefly, Dustox, Finneon, Lumineon, Masquerain, Mothim, Pheromosa, Ribombee, Venomoth, Volcarona | |
| Simple Beam A beam that changes the foe's ability to Simple. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 15 | Audino, Audino (Mega), Beheeyem, Elgyem, Genesect, Latios, Latios (Mega), Swoobat, Woobat | |
| Sing A soothing song lulls the foe into a deep slumber. | Normal | Status | — | 55 | 15 | Altaria, Altaria (Mega), Blissey, Brionne, Chansey, Chatot, Cinccino, Clefable, Clefairy, Cleffa, Delcatty, Eldegoss, Gossifleur, Igglybuff +13 more | |
| Sketch Copies the foe's last move permanently. | Normal | Status | — | — | 1 | Smeargle | |
| Skill Swap The user swaps special abilities with the target. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 | TM48 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Aromatisse, Carbink, Diancie, Diancie (Mega), Duosion, Hoopa, Hoopa (Unbound), Reuniclus, Sigilyph, Solosis, Spritzee, Sylveon, Tapu Lele |
| Skull Bash Power 100 → 130; PP 15 → 10 Tucks in the head, then attacks on the next turn. | Normal | Physical | 130 | 100 | 10 | Avalugg, Barbaracle, Blastoise, Blastoise (Mega), Celesteela, Sandaconda, Sharpedo, Sharpedo (Mega), Squirtle, Tapu Bulu, Wartortle | |
| Sky Attack Searches out weak spots, then strikes the next turn. | Flying | Physical | 140 | 90 | 5 | Altaria, Altaria (Mega), Hawlucha, Ho-Oh, Lugia, Moltres, Moltres (Galar), Noctowl, Pidove, Sigilyph, Togekiss, Tranquill, Unfezant, Yveltal | |
| Sky Uppercut An uppercut thrown as if leaping into the sky. | Fighting | Physical | 85 | 90 | 15 | Blaziken, Blaziken (Mega), Breloom, Gligar, Gliscor, Hakamo-o, Hitmonchan, Kommo-o, Pancham, Pangoro | |
| Slack Off Accuracy — → 100; PP 5 → 10 Slacks off and restores half the maximum HP. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 10 | Chimchar, Hippopotas, Hippowdon, Infernape, Monferno, Mr. Rime, Phanpy, Slaking, Slakoth, Slowbro, Slowbro (Galar), Slowbro (Mega), Slowking, Slowking (Galar) +2 more | |
| Slam Slams the foe with a long tail, vine, etc. | Normal | Physical | 80 | 75 | 20 | Arctozolt, Azurill, Bellsprout, Centiskorch, Cinccino, Deino, Dhelmise, Donphan, Dracozolt, Dragonair, Dragonite, Dratini, Farfetch'd (Galar), Furret +41 more | |
| Slash Slashes with claws, etc. Has a high critical-hit ratio. | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | Absol, Absol (Mega), Aegislash, Aegislash (Blade), Anorith, Armaldo, Axew, Barbaracle, Beartic, Binacle, Bisharp, Blaziken, Blaziken (Mega), Braviary +104 more | |
| Sleep Powder Scatters a powder that may cause the foe to sleep. | Grass | Status | — | 75 | 15 | Bellossom, Bellsprout, Bulbasaur, Butterfree, Butterfree (Mega), Exeggcute, Exeggutor, Exeggutor (Alola), Gloom, Hoppip, Ivysaur, Jumpluff, Lilligant, Morelull +14 more | |
| Sleep Talk Uses an available move randomly while asleep. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | TM49 Fortree City — House 2 | Exploud, Loudred, Snorlax, Whismur |
| Sludge Physical → Special Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison. | Poison | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | Garbodor, Gastrodon, Grimer, Gulpin, Ivysaur, Koffing, Muk, Swalot, Trubbish, Weezing, Weezing (Galar) | |
| Sludge Bomb Physical → Special Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison. | Poison | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | TM36 Dewford Town — Hall | Croagunk, Dragalge, Garbodor, Gulpin, Koffing, Salandit, Salazzle, Skrelp, Swalot, Toxicroak, Trubbish, Weezing, Weezing (Galar) |
| Sludge Wave Physical → Special Swamps the foe with a wave of sludge. May also poison. | Poison | Special | 95 | 100 | 10 | TM34 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Grimer, Muk, Tentacool, Tentacruel |
| Smack Down Throws a rock to knock the foe down to the ground. | Rock | Physical | 50 | 100 | 15 | TM87 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Anorith, Armaldo, Boldore, Carbink, Carkol, Carracosta, Celesteela, Clauncher, Clawitzer, Coalossal, Crustle, Diancie, Diancie (Mega), Dwebble +22 more |
| Smelling Salts Powerful against paralyzed foes, but also heals them. | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 10 | Hariyama, Makuhita | |
| Smog Physical → Special; Power 20 → 30 An exhaust-gas attack that may also poison. | Poison | Special | 30 | 70 | 20 | Chandelure, Emboar, Flareon, Houndoom, Houndoom (Mega), Houndour, Koffing, Lampent, Litwick, Magby, Magcargo, Magmar, Magmortar, Pignite +8 more | |
| Smokescreen Lowers the foe's accuracy using smoke, ink, etc. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Carkol, Centiskorch, Charizard, Charizard (Mega X), Charizard (Mega Y), Charmander, Charmeleon, Coalossal, Cyndaquil, Dragalge, Froakie, Frogadier, Greninja, Greninja (Ash) +19 more | |
| Snap Trap Special → Physical Snares the target in a snap trap for four to five turns. | Grass | Physical | 35 | 100 | 15 | Stunfisk (Galar) | |
| Snarl Yells and rants at the foe lowering its Sp. Atk. | Dark | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | TM95 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Linoone (Galar), Mightyena, Nickit, Obstagoon, Thievul, Umbreon, Yveltal, Zeraora, Zigzagoon (Galar) |
| Snatch Accuracy — → 100 Steals the effects of the move the target uses next. | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 10 | Banette, Banette (Mega), Deoxys, Deoxys (Defense), Duosion, Heatmor, Liepard, Munchlax, Purrloin, Reuniclus, Shuppet, Sneasel, Solosis, Weavile | |
| Snipe Shot The user ignores effects that draw in moves. | Water | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | Inteleon | |
| Snore Physical → Special; Power 40 → 50 A loud attack that can be used only while asleep. | Normal | Special | 50 | 100 | 15 | Barboach, Dedenne, Grumpig, Sealeo, Snorlax, Spheal, Spoink, Teddiursa, Ursaring, Walrein, Whiscash | |
| Soak Sprays water at the foe making it Water-type. | Water | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Alomomola, Araquanid, Basculin, Basculin (Blue Striped), Drizzile, Finneon, Goldeen, Golduck, Inteleon, Lumineon, Luvdisc, Octillery, Pelipper, Psyduck +8 more | |
| Softboiled Accuracy — → 100; PP 5 → 10 Recovers up to half the user's maximum HP. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 10 | Blissey, Chansey | |
| Solar Beam Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn. | Grass | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | TM22 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Amoonguss, Bayleef, Bellossom, Bulbasaur, Calyrex, Calyrex (Ice Rider), Calyrex (Shadow Rider), Cherrim, Cherubi, Chikorita, Cottonee, Cryogonal, Deerling, Exeggcute +24 more |
| Solar Blade Special → Physical Charges first turn, then chops with a blade of light. | Grass | Physical | 125 | 100 | 10 | Grovyle, Lurantis, Sceptile, Sceptile (Mega) | |
| Sonic Boom Physical → Special; Power — → 1 Launches shock waves that always inflict 20 HP damage. | Normal | Special | 1 | 90 | 20 | Buizel, Electrode, Floatzel, Flygon, Magearna, Magnemite, Magneton, Magnezone, Mega Flygon, Vibrava, Voltorb, Yanma, Yanmega | |
| Spacial Rend Tears the foe, and space. High critical-hit ratio. | Dragon | Special | 100 | 95 | 5 | Palkia | |
| Spark Special → Physical An electrified tackle that may paralyze the foe. | Electric | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 | Blitzle, Boltund, Charjabug, Chinchou, Eelektrik, Eelektross, Electrike, Electrode, Emolga, Geodude (Alola), Golem (Alola), Graveler (Alola), Grubbin, Lanturn +30 more | |
| Sparkling Aria Sings with bubbles. Cures burns on contact. | Water | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | Primarina | |
| Spectral Thief Steals the target's stat boosts, then attacks. | Ghost | Physical | 90 | 100 | 10 | Marshadow | |
| Speed Swap Swaps user's Speed with the target's. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 | Pheromosa, Raichu (Alola) | |
| Spider Web Ensnares the foe to stop it from fleeing or switching. | Bug | Status | — | — | 10 | Araquanid, Ariados, Dewpider, Galvantula, Joltik, Spinarak | |
| Spike Cannon Launches sharp spikes that strike 2 to 5 times. | Normal | Physical | 20 | 100 | 15 | Cloyster, Corsola, Mareanie, Omastar, Toxapex | |
| Spikes Sets spikes that hurt a foe switching in. | Ground | Status | — | — | 20 | Cacnea, Cacturne, Cloyster, Deoxys (Defense), Forretress, Greninja, Greninja (Ash), Greninja (Battle Bond), Klefki, Pineco, Qwilfish, Skarmory | |
| Spiky Shield Evades attack, and damages the foe if struck. | Grass | Status | — | — | 10 | Cacturne, Chesnaught, Maractus, Togedemaru | |
| Spirit Break Special → Physical Attacks with spirit-breaking force. Lowers Sp. Atk. | Fairy | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | Grimmsnarl | |
| Spirit Shackle After being hit, foes can no longer escape. | Ghost | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | Decidueye | |
| Spit Up Physical → Special; Power — → 1 Releases stockpiled power (the more the better). | Normal | Special | 1 | 100 | 10 | Arbok, Carnivine, Cradily, Cramorant, Drifblim, Drifloon, Ekans, Greedent, Gulpin, Heatmor, Jigglypuff, Komala, Lanturn, Lileep +8 more | |
| Spite Spitefully cuts the PP of the foe's last move. | Ghost | Status | — | 100 | 10 | Banette, Banette (Mega), Corsola (Galar), Cursola, Dunsparce, Gastly, Gengar, Gengar (Mega), Golisopod, Haunter, Misdreavus, Mismagius, Ninetales, Ninetales (Alola) +5 more | |
| Splash It's just a splash... Has no effect whatsoever. | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 | Azurill, Bounsweet, Buneary, Clauncher, Clawitzer, Clefable, Cleffa, Cosmog, Feebas, Grumpig, Gyarados, Gyarados (Mega), Hoppip, Jumpluff +14 more | |
| Spore Scatters a cloud of spores that always induce sleep. | Grass | Status | — | 100 | 15 | Amoonguss, Foongus, Morelull, Paras, Parasect, Shiinotic, Shroomish | |
| Spotlight Makes the foe attack the spotlighted Pokémon. | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 | Clefable, Clefairy, Lanturn, Morelull, Shiinotic, Starmie | |
| Stealth Rock Sets floating stones that hurt a foe switching in. | Rock | Status | — | — | 20 | TM76 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Boldore, Carkol, Coalossal, Crustle, Diancie, Diancie (Mega), Dwebble, Geodude, Geodude (Alola), Gigalith, Golem, Golem (Alola), Graveler, Graveler (Alola) +27 more |
| Steam Eruption Immerses the foe in heated steam. May inflict a burn. | Water | Special | 110 | 95 | 5 | Volcanion | |
| Steamroller Crushes the foe with its body. May cause flinching. | Bug | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 | Golem, Golem (Alola), Guzzlord, Scolipede, Venipede, Whirlipede | |
| Steel Wing Strikes the foe with hard wings spread wide. | Steel | Physical | 70 | 90 | 25 | TM47 Granite Cave — Steven's Room | Corviknight, Fletchinder, Fletchling, Skarmory, Talonflame |
| Sticky Web Weaves a sticky net that slows foes switching in. | Bug | Status | — | — | 20 | Ariados, Charjabug, Galvantula, Grubbin, Kricketune, Leavanny, Masquerain, Sewaddle, Shuckle, Spinarak, Surskit, Swadloon, Vikavolt | |
| Stockpile PP 10 → 20 Charges up power for up to 3 turns. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | Arbok, Carnivine, Cradily, Cramorant, Drifblim, Drifloon, Ekans, Garbodor, Greedent, Gulpin, Guzzlord, Heatmor, Jigglypuff, Komala +13 more | |
| Stomp Stomps the enemy with a big foot. May cause flinching. | Normal | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 | Appletun, Blitzle, Calyrex (Ice Rider), Calyrex (Shadow Rider), Copperajah, Cufant, Dracovish, Dracozolt, Entei, Exeggutor, Exploud, Girafarig, Glastrier, Guzzlord +31 more | |
| Stomping Tantrum Stomps around angrily. Stronger after a failure. | Ground | Physical | 75 | 100 | 10 | Cubone, Golett, Golurk, Guzzlord, Larvitar, Mankey, Marowak, Marowak (Alola), Primeape, Pupitar, Tyranitar, Tyranitar (Mega) | |
| Stone Edge Stabs the foe with stones. High critical-hit ratio. | Rock | Physical | 100 | 80 | 5 | TM71 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Aerodactyl, Aerodactyl (Mega), Barbaracle, Boldore, Carbink, Conkeldurr, Diancie, Diancie (Mega), Geodude, Geodude (Alola), Gigalith, Golem, Golem (Alola), Graveler +33 more |
| Stored Power The higher the user's stats the more damage caused. | Psychic | Special | 20 | 100 | 10 | Blacephalon, Clefable, Clefairy, Gallade, Gallade (Mega), Gardevoir, Gardevoir (Mega), Indeedee, Indeedee (F), Kirlia, Latias, Latias (Mega), Latios, Latios (Mega) +13 more | |
| Storm Throw Power 40 → 60 This attack always results in a critical hit. | Fighting | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 | Pinsir, Pinsir (Mega), Throh | |
| Strange Steam Emits a strange steam to potentially confuse the foe. | Fairy | Special | 90 | 95 | 10 | Weezing (Galar) | |
| Strength Type Normal → Rock; Power 80 → 100; PP 15 → 10 A powerful slam attack. Lowers the user's defenses. | Rock | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 | HM04 Rusturf Tunnel | Copperajah, Cufant, Machamp, Machamp (Mega) |
| Strength Sap Saps the foe's Attack to heal HP, then drops Attack. | Grass | Status | — | 100 | 10 | Corsola (Galar), Cursola, Drifblim, Jumpluff, Morelull, Polteageist, Shiinotic | |
| String Shot Binds the foes with string to harshly reduce Speed. | Bug | Status | — | 95 | 40 | Ariados, Beautifly, Butterfree, Butterfree (Mega), Caterpie, Charjabug, Dustox, Galvantula, Grubbin, Joltik, Larvesta, Leavanny, Scatterbug, Sewaddle +6 more | |
| Struggle Bug Physical → Special; Power 30 → 50 Resisting, the user attacks the foe. Lowers Sp. Atk. | Bug | Special | 50 | 100 | 20 | TM77 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Accelgor, Blipbug, Cutiefly, Dottler, Frosmoth, Golisopod, Illumise, Kricketot, Leavanny, Orbeetle, Ribombee, Sewaddle, Shelmet, Shuckle +5 more |
| Stuff Cheeks Consumes the user's Berry, then sharply raises Def. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | Greedent, Skwovet | |
| Stun Spore Scatters a powder that may paralyze the foe. | Grass | Status | — | 75 | 30 | Beautifly, Bellossom, Bellsprout, Breloom, Budew, Butterfree, Butterfree (Mega), Cottonee, Cutiefly, Exeggcute, Exeggutor, Exeggutor (Alola), Frosmoth, Gloom +23 more | |
| Submission PP 25 → 20 A reckless body slam that also hurts the user. | Fighting | Physical | 80 | 80 | 20 | Clobbopus, Grapploct, Hawlucha, Infernape, Machamp, Machamp (Mega), Machoke, Machop, Monferno, Obstagoon, Pinsir, Pinsir (Mega), Poliwrath | |
| Substitute Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | TM90 Lilycove City — Department Store Rooftop | Froakie, Frogadier, Greninja, Greninja (Ash), Greninja (Battle Bond), Kecleon, Mime Jr., Mr. Mime, Rotom, Rotom (Fan), Rotom (Frost), Rotom (Heat), Rotom (Mow), Rotom (Wash) |
| Sucker Punch Special → Physical; Power 80 → 70 Strikes first if the foe is preparing an attack. | Dark | Physical | 70 | 100 | 5 | TM94 Lavaridge Town — House | Absol, Absol (Mega), Ariados, Banette, Banette (Mega), Bonsly, Cacnea, Cacturne, Croagunk, Dartrix, Decidueye, Diglett, Diglett (Alola), Dragapult +69 more |
| Sunny Day Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns. | Fire | Status | — | — | 5 | TM11 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Braixen, Bronzong, Castform, Castform (Rainy), Castform (Snowy), Castform (Sunny), Cherrim, Cherubi, Cottonee, Delphox, Fennekin, Fomantis, Ho-Oh, Leafeon +14 more |
| Sunsteel Strike A sun-fueled strike that ignores abilities. | Steel | Physical | 100 | 100 | 5 | Solgaleo | |
| Super Fang Power — → 1 Attacks with sharp fangs and cuts half the foe's HP. | Normal | Physical | 1 | 90 | 10 | Arctovish, Bibarel, Bidoof, Bunnelby, Diggersby, Dracovish, Greedent, Gumshoos, Noibat, Noivern, Pachirisu, Patrat, Raticate, Raticate (Alola) +5 more | |
| Superpower Boosts strength sharply, but lowers abilities. | Fighting | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 | Azumarill, Beartic, Bewear, Bibarel, Bidoof, Braviary, Buzzwole, Clobbopus, Conkeldurr, Copperajah, Croconaw, Cufant, Darmanitan, Darmanitan (Galar) +28 more | |
| Supersonic Emits bizarre sound waves that may confuse the foe. | Normal | Status | — | 55 | 20 | Aerodactyl, Aerodactyl (Mega), Butterfree, Butterfree (Mega), Chinchou, Cloyster, Crobat, Exploud, Flygon, Golbat, Goldeen, Lanturn, Ledian, Ledyba +37 more | |
| Surf Power 95 → 90 Creates a huge wave, then crashes it down on the foe. | Water | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | HM03 Petalburg City — Wally's House | Eiscue, Eiscue (Noice), Milotic, Milotic Mega, Mudkip, Omanyte, Omastar, Slowbro (Galar), Slowking (Galar), Slowpoke (Galar), Starmie, Staryu, Tentacool, Tentacruel +1 more |
| Surging Strikes Special → Physical Mastering the Water style, strikes with 3 critical hits. | Water | Physical | 25 | 100 | 5 | Urshifu (Rapid Strike) | |
| Swagger Accuracy 90 → 85 Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises Attack. | Normal | Status | — | 85 | 15 | Abomasnow, Abomasnow (Mega), Bastiodon, Beartic, Carvanha, Corviknight, Corvisquire, Croagunk, Darmanitan, Darmanitan (Zen), Drowzee, Empoleon, Entei, Grimmsnarl +53 more | |
| Swallow Absorbs stockpiled power and restores HP. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | Arbok, Carnivine, Cradily, Cramorant, Drifblim, Drifloon, Ekans, Garbodor, Greedent, Gulpin, Guzzlord, Heatmor, Jigglypuff, Komala +12 more | |
| Sweet Kiss Type Normal → Fairy Demands a kiss with a cute look. May cause confusion. | Fairy | Status | — | 75 | 10 | Alcremie, Aromatisse, Clefable, Cleffa, Comfey, Happiny, Igglybuff, Luvdisc, Milcery, Pachirisu, Pichu, Pikachu, Raichu, Raichu (Alola) +7 more | |
| Sweet Scent Allures the foe to harshly reduce evasiveness. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Alcremie, Amoonguss, Appletun, Aromatisse, Bayleef, Bellossom, Bellsprout, Bounsweet, Bulbasaur, Carnivine, Chikorita, Combee, Comfey, Cutiefly +38 more | |
| Swift Physical → Special Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss. | Normal | Special | 60 | — | 20 | Accelgor, Aipom, Ambipom, Azelf, Buizel, Cinccino, Crawdaunt, Crobat, Cyndaquil, Deoxys (Speed), Eevee, Electabuzz, Electivire, Electrode +48 more | |
| Switcheroo Swaps items with the foe faster than the eye can see. | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 10 | Delphox, Dhelmise, Hypno, Inkay, Linoone, Linoone (Galar), Malamar, Minun, Obstagoon, Persian, Persian (Alola) | |
| Swords Dance PP 30 → 20 A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | TM75 Sootopolis City — House 1 | Absol, Absol (Mega), Aegislash, Aegislash (Blade), Ariados, Axew, Bibarel, Bidoof, Bisharp, Bouffalant, Calyrex (Ice Rider), Clauncher, Clawitzer, Cobalion +64 more |
| Synchronoise Power 70 → 120; PP 15 → 10 An odd shock wave that only damages same-type foes. | Psychic | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | Beheeyem, Bruxish, Chatot, Chimecho, Drowzee, Elgyem, Exploud, Hoothoot, Hypno, Kecleon, Loudred, Magearna, Munna, Musharna +3 more | |
| Synthesis Restores HP. The amount varies with the weather. | Grass | Status | — | — | 5 | Amoonguss, Bayleef, Bulbasaur, Chikorita, Comfey, Dartrix, Decidueye, Eldegoss, Fomantis, Foongus, Gogoat, Gossifleur, Grotle, Hoppip +25 more | |
| Tackle Power 35 → 40; Accuracy 95 → 100 Charges the foe with a full- body tackle. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | Aggron, Aggron (Mega), Alcremie, Ampharos, Ampharos (Mega), Aron, Avalugg, Azumarill, Basculin, Basculin (Blue Striped), Bastiodon, Bayleef, Beautifly, Bergmite +339 more | |
| Tail Glow Flashes a light that sharply raises Sp. Atk. | Bug | Status | — | — | 20 | Manaphy, Volbeat, Xurkitree | |
| Tail Slap Strikes the foe with its tail 2 to 5 times. | Normal | Physical | 25 | 85 | 10 | Cinccino, Minccino, Nickit, Thievul | |
| Tail Whip Wags the tail to lower the foe's Defense. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 | Aipom, Ambipom, Azumarill, Azurill, Basculin, Basculin (Blue Striped), Blastoise, Blastoise (Mega), Blissey, Blitzle, Boltund, Braixen, Calyrex (Ice Rider), Calyrex (Shadow Rider) +87 more | |
| Tailwind PP 30 → 15 Whips up a turbulent breeze that raises Speed. | Flying | Status | — | — | 15 | Articuno, Articuno (Galar), Braviary, Butterfree, Butterfree (Mega), Drifblim, Drifloon, Ducklett, Fletchinder, Fletchling, Frosmoth, Latias, Latias (Mega), Mandibuzz +21 more | |
| Take Down A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user. | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 | Aerodactyl, Aerodactyl (Mega), Aggron, Aggron (Mega), Altaria, Altaria (Mega), Amaura, Ampharos, Ampharos (Mega), Arcanine, Aron, Audino, Audino (Mega), Aurorus +162 more | |
| Tar Shot Lowers the foe's Speed and makes it weak to Fire. | Rock | Status | — | 100 | 15 | Coalossal | |
| Taunt Taunts the foe into only using attack moves. | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 20 | TM12 Route 110 — Trick House End | Absol, Absol (Mega), Axew, Bastiodon, Buzzwole, Calyrex (Ice Rider), Chatot, Chimchar, Clobbopus, Corphish, Corviknight, Corvisquire, Croagunk, Darmanitan +57 more |
| Tearful Look The user tears up, dropping Attack and Sp. Attack. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | Bonsly, Drizzile, Inteleon, Sobble, Sudowoodo, Toxel, Toxtricity, Toxtricity (Low Key), Wishiwashi, Wishiwashi (School) | |
| Teatime All Pokémon have teatime and eat their Berries. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | Polteageist | |
| Techno Blast Physical → Special; Power 85 → 120 The type varies with the kind of Drive held. | Normal | Special | 120 | 100 | 5 | Genesect | |
| Teeter Dance Confuses all Pokémon on the scene. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Bounsweet, Grumpig, Lilligant, Ludicolo, Meloetta, Meloetta (Pirouette), Mime Jr., Mr. Mime, Mr. Mime (Galar), Mr. Rime, Oricorio, Oricorio (Pa'u), Oricorio (Pom-Pom), Oricorio (Sensu) +3 more | |
| Telekinesis Makes the foe float. It is easier to hit for 3 turns. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 15 | Alakazam, Alakazam (Mega), Gothita, Gothitelle, Gothorita, Kadabra, Latios, Latios (Mega), Munna, Musharna | |
| Teleport A psychic move for fleeing from battle instantly. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 | Abra, Alakazam, Alakazam (Mega), Claydol, Cosmoem, Cosmog, Deoxys, Deoxys (Attack), Deoxys (Defense), Gallade, Gallade (Mega), Gardevoir, Gardevoir (Mega), Kadabra +6 more | |
| Thief Special → Physical; Power 40 → 60; PP 10 → 25 While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item. | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | TM46 Slateport City — Oceanic Museum 1F | Kecleon, Lombre, Ludicolo, Mightyena, Thievul |
| Thrash Power 90 → 120; PP 20 → 10 A rampage of 2 to 3 turns that confuses the user. | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 10 | Archen, Archeops, Basculin, Basculin (Blue Striped), Beartic, Bewear, Blitzle, Bouffalant, Braviary, Calyrex (Ice Rider), Calyrex (Shadow Rider), Cramorant, Croconaw, Cubchoo +63 more | |
| Throat Chop Special → Physical Chops the throat to disable sound moves for 2 turns. | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | Barraskewda, Incineroar | |
| Thunder Power 120 → 110 A lightning attack that may cause paralysis. | Electric | Special | 110 | 70 | 10 | TM25 Lilycove City — Department Store 4F | Ampharos, Ampharos (Mega), Dedenne, Electabuzz, Electrike, Elekid, Flaaffy, Jolteon, Manectric, Manectric (Mega), Mareep, Minun, Pikachu, Plusle +7 more |
| Thunder Cage Traps the foe in a cage of electricity for 2 to 5 turns. | Electric | Special | 80 | 90 | 15 | Regieleki | |
| Thunder Fang Special → Physical May cause flinching or leave the foe paralyzed. | Electric | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 | Arbok, Arcanine, Donphan, Drapion, Electrike, Exploud, Gliscor, Granbull, Gumshoos, Hippowdon, Houndoom, Houndoom (Mega), Jolteon, Luxio +34 more | |
| Thunder Shock An electrical attack that may paralyze the foe. | Electric | Special | 40 | 100 | 30 | Ampharos, Ampharos (Mega), Arctozolt, Dedenne, Dracozolt, Electabuzz, Electivire, Elekid, Emolga, Flaaffy, Heliolisk, Helioptile, Jolteon, Klang +37 more | |
| Thunder Wave Accuracy 100 → 90 A weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the foe. | Electric | Status | — | 90 | 20 | TM73 Slateport City | Amaura, Ampharos, Ampharos (Mega), Aurorus, Blitzle, Chinchou, Dedenne, Dragonair, Dragonite, Dratini, Eelektrik, Eelektross, Electabuzz, Electivire +37 more |
| ThunderPunch Special → Physical An electrified punch that may paralyze the foe. | Electric | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | Ampharos, Ampharos (Mega), Buzzwole, Dragonite, Dusclops, Dusknoir, Electabuzz, Electivire, Elekid, Geodude (Alola), Golem (Alola), Graveler (Alola), Hitmonchan, Ledian +9 more | |
| Thunderbolt Power 95 → 90 A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe. | Electric | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | TM24 Mauville City | Eelektrik, Eelektross, Electabuzz, Electivire, Elekid, Heliolisk, Helioptile, Illumise, Pikachu, Raichu, Raichu (Alola), Regieleki, Stunfisk, Vikavolt +2 more |
| Thunderous Kick Uses a lightning-like kick to hit. Lowers foe's Defense. | Fighting | Physical | 90 | 100 | 10 | Zapdos (Galar) | |
| Tickle Makes the foe laugh to lower Attack and Defense. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Aipom, Ambipom, Cinccino, Gothita, Gothitelle, Gothorita, Mime Jr., Minccino, Nihilego, Omanyte, Omastar, Tangela, Tangrowth, Tapu Lele +1 more | |
| Topsy-Turvy Swaps all stat changes that affect the target. | Dark | Status | — | — | 20 | Grapploct, Inkay, Malamar | |
| Torment Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move. | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 15 | TM41 Slateport City — Battle Tent Lobby | Bisharp, Calyrex (Ice Rider), Chimchar, Glastrier, Grimmsnarl, Impidimp, Infernape, Klefki, Krokorok, Krookodile, Liepard, Monferno, Morgrem, Morpeko +11 more |
| Toxic Accuracy 85 → 90 Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. | Poison | Status | — | 90 | 10 | TM06 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Accelgor, Amoonguss, Bellossom, Breloom, Croagunk, Dragalge, Drapion, Dustox, Eternatus, Eternatus (Eternamax), Foongus, Garbodor, Gloom, Gulpin +31 more |
| Toxic Spikes Sets spikes that poison a foe switching in. | Poison | Status | — | — | 20 | Ariados, Beedrill, Beedrill (Mega), Cloyster, Drapion, Forretress, Garbodor, Mareanie, Nidoran♀, Nidoran♂, Nidorina, Nidorino, Nihilego, Qwilfish +7 more | |
| Toxic Thread Attacks with a thread that poisons and drops Speed. | Poison | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Ariados, Spinarak | |
| Transform Alters the user's cells to become a copy of the foe. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | Ditto, Mew | |
| Tri Attack Physical → Special Fires three types of beams at the same time. | Normal | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | Dodrio, Dugtrio, Dugtrio (Alola), Genesect, Hydreigon, Magneton, Magnezone, Porygon, Porygon-Z, Porygon2, Probopass, Silvally, Silvally (Bug), Silvally (Dark) +17 more | |
| Trick Tricks the foe into trading held items. | Psychic | Status | — | 100 | 10 | Alakazam, Alakazam (Mega), Banette, Banette (Mega), Blacephalon, Gourgeist, Gourgeist (Large), Gourgeist (Super Size), Gourgeist Small, Hoopa, Hoopa (Unbound), Kadabra, Mime Jr., Mr. Mime +8 more | |
| Trick Room Slower Pokémon get to move first for 5 turns. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 | TM92 Route 110 — Trick House End | Articuno (Galar), Diancie, Diancie (Mega), Hoopa, Hoopa (Unbound), Oranguru, Porygon-Z |
| Trick-or-Treat Goes trick-or-treating making the foe Ghost-type. | Ghost | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Gourgeist, Gourgeist (Large), Gourgeist (Super Size), Gourgeist Small, Pumpkaboo | |
| Triple Kick Kicks the foe 3 times in a row with rising intensity. | Fighting | Physical | 10 | 90 | 10 | Hitmontop, Pheromosa | |
| Trop Kick Special → Physical An intense kick from the tropics. Lowers Attack. | Grass | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 | Tsareena | |
| Trump Card Physical → Special The less PP the move has the more damage it does. | Normal | Special | — | — | 5 | Eevee, Magearna, Minun, Slowking | |
| Twineedle Stingers on the forelegs jab the foe twice. | Bug | Physical | 25 | 100 | 20 | Ariados, Beedrill, Beedrill (Mega), Escavalier | |
| Twister Whips up a vicious twister to tear at the foe. | Dragon | Special | 40 | 100 | 20 | Dragalge, Dragonair, Dragonite, Drampa, Dratini, Flapple, Gyarados, Gyarados (Mega), Horsea, Kingdra, Kingdra (Mega), Milotic, Milotic Mega, Pidgeot +10 more | |
| U-turn Does damage then switches out the user. | Bug | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM89 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Accelgor, Archen, Archeops, Decidueye, Dragapult, Drakloak, Drizzile, Finneon, Gligar, Gliscor, Hoppip, Inteleon, Jumpluff, Lumineon +10 more |
| Uproar Physical → Special; Power 50 → 90 Causes an uproar for 2 to 5 turns and prevents sleep. | Normal | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | Azelf, Basculin, Basculin (Blue Striped), Chatot, Chimecho, Chingling, Darmanitan, Darmanitan (Galar), Darmanitan (Zen), Darmanitan Zen Mode Galarian, Darumaka, Darumaka (Galar), Dodrio, Doduo +37 more | |
| V-create Special → Physical Very powerful, but lowers Defense, Sp. Def and Speed. | Fire | Physical | 180 | 95 | 5 | Rayquaza, Rayquaza (Mega), Victini | |
| Vacuum Wave Physical → Special Whirls its fists to send a wave that strikes first. | Fighting | Special | 40 | 100 | 30 | Hitmonchan, Kartana, Scyther | |
| Venom Drench Lowers the Attack, Sp. Atk and Speed of a poisoned foe. | Poison | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Ariados, Mareanie, Muk, Muk (Alola), Naganadel, Nihilego, Poipole, Roserade, Salandit, Salazzle, Scolipede, Seviper, Skuntank, Stunky +5 more | |
| Venoshock Physical → Special Does double damage if the foe is poisoned. | Poison | Special | 65 | 100 | 10 | TM80 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Croagunk, Crobat, Drapion, Dustox, Eternatus, Eternatus (Eternamax), Golbat, Mareanie, Naganadel, Nihilego, Poipole, Scolipede, Seviper, Skorupi +8 more |
| Vine Whip Special → Physical; Power 35 → 45; PP 10 → 25 Strikes the foe with slender, whiplike vines. | Grass | Physical | 45 | 100 | 25 | Bayleef, Bellsprout, Bulbasaur, Carnivine, Chesnaught, Chespin, Chikorita, Comfey, Flabébé, Floette, Floette (Eternal), Gogoat, Ivysaur, Meganium +13 more | |
| Vise Grip Grips the foe with large and powerful pincers. | Normal | Physical | 55 | 100 | 30 | Charjabug, Clauncher, Clawitzer, Corphish, Crawdaunt, Durant, Grubbin, Kingler, Kingler (Mega), Klang, Klink, Klinklang, Krabby, Mawile +5 more | |
| Vital Throw Makes the user's move last, but it never misses. | Fighting | Physical | 70 | — | 10 | Buzzwole, Hariyama, Machamp, Machamp (Mega), Machoke, Machop, Makuhita, Pancham, Pangoro, Pinsir, Pinsir (Mega), Throh | |
| Volt Switch Does damage then switches out the user. | Electric | Special | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM72 Mauville City Gym | Dedenne, Emolga, Heliolisk, Helioptile, Luxio, Luxray, Shinx, Zeraora |
| Wake Up Slap Power 60 → 70 Powerful against sleeping foes, but also heals them. | Fighting | Physical | 70 | 100 | 10 | Alomomola, Cinccino, Clefairy, Conkeldurr, Delcatty, Drowzee, Froslass, Gurdurr, Hariyama, Hypno, Jigglypuff, Jynx, Machamp, Machamp (Mega) +15 more | |
| Water Gun Squirts water to attack the foe. | Water | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 | Anorith, Arctovish, Armaldo, Azumarill, Azurill, Barbaracle, Barboach, Basculin, Basculin (Blue Striped), Bibarel, Binacle, Brionne, Bruxish, Buizel +90 more | |
| Water Pulse Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe. | Water | Special | 60 | 100 | 20 | TM03 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Azumarill, Azurill, Blastoise, Blastoise (Mega), Brionne, Chinchou, Clauncher, Clawitzer, Drizzile, Ducklett, Frillish, Goodra, Goomy, Inteleon +26 more |
| Water Shuriken Throws 2 to 5 stars that are sure to strike first. | Water | Special | 15 | 100 | 20 | Accelgor, Greninja, Greninja (Ash), Greninja (Battle Bond) | |
| Water Sport Accuracy — → 100 The user becomes soaked to raise resistance to fire. | Water | Status | — | 100 | 15 | Alomomola, Azumarill, Azurill, Barboach, Budew, Buizel, Clauncher, Clawitzer, Dewott, Dewpider, Ducklett, Floatzel, Frillish, Goldeen +32 more | |
| Water Spout Inflicts more damage if the user's HP is high. | Water | Special | 150 | 100 | 5 | Frillish, Jellicent, Kyogre, Kyogre (Primal), Wailmer, Wailord | |
| Waterfall Special → Physical Charges the foe with speed to climb waterfalls. | Water | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | HM07 Sootopolis City | Croconaw, Feraligatr, Goldeen, Gyarados, Gyarados (Mega), Poliwrath, Seaking, Sharpedo, Sharpedo (Mega), Totodile, Walrein |
| Weather Ball Physical → Special The move's type and power change with the weather. | Normal | Special | 50 | 100 | 10 | Bronzong, Castform, Castform (Rainy), Castform (Snowy), Castform (Sunny), Eiscue, Eiscue (Noice), Ho-Oh, Lugia, Roserade, Vanilluxe, Volcanion | |
| Whirlpool Power 15 → 35; Accuracy 70 → 85 Traps and hurts the foe in a whirlpool for 2 to 5 turns. | Water | Special | 35 | 85 | 15 | Alomomola, Buizel, Clamperl, Cloyster, Dhelmise, Empoleon, Finneon, Floatzel, Frillish, Gorebyss, Gyarados, Gyarados (Mega), Huntail, Jellicent +10 more | |
| Whirlwind Accuracy 100 → — Blows away the foe with wind and ends the battle. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | Beautifly, Braviary, Butterfree, Butterfree (Mega), Dustox, Hariyama, Ho-Oh, Lugia, Makuhita, Mandibuzz, Masquerain, Noibat, Noivern, Pidgeot +13 more | |
| Wicked Blow Special → Physical; Power 75 → 80 Mastering the Dark style, strikes with a critical hit. | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100 | 5 | Urshifu | |
| Wide Guard Evades wide-ranging attacks for one turn. | Rock | Status | — | — | 10 | Alomomola, Araquanid, Avalugg, Carracosta, Celesteela, Frosmoth, Gallade, Gallade (Mega), Guzzlord, Hitmonlee, Hitmontop, Kingler, Kingler (Mega), Lunala +17 more | |
| Wild Charge Special → Physical An electrical tackle that also hurts the user. | Electric | Physical | 90 | 100 | 15 | TM93 Route 110 | Blitzle, Boltund, Eelektrik, Eelektross, Electrike, Luxio, Luxray, Manectric, Manectric (Mega), Pikachu, Shinx, Tapu Koko, Togedemaru, Yamper +2 more |
| Will-O-Wisp Accuracy 75 → 85 Inflicts a burn on the foe with intense fire. | Fire | Status | — | 85 | 15 | TM61 Not placed on any map — the source doesn't say where this one comes from | Banette, Banette (Mega), Braixen, Chandelure, Cofagrigus, Delphox, Dusclops, Dusknoir, Duskull, Fennekin, Froslass, Lampent, Litwick, Marowak (Alola) +6 more |
| Wing Attack Strikes the foe with wings spread wide. | Flying | Physical | 60 | 100 | 35 | Aerodactyl, Aerodactyl (Mega), Braviary, Charizard, Charizard (Mega X), Charizard (Mega Y), Crobat, Dragonite, Ducklett, Farfetch’d, Flapple, Gligar, Gliscor, Golbat +24 more | |
| Wish A wish that restores HP. It takes time to work. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | Alomomola, Flabébé, Floette, Floette (Eternal), Florges, Gardevoir, Gardevoir (Mega), Illumise, Jirachi, Latias, Latias (Mega), Natu, Slurpuff, Swirlix +4 more | |
| Withdraw Withdraws the body into its hard shell to raise Defense. | Water | Status | — | — | 40 | Appletun, Applin, Barbaracle, Binacle, Blastoise, Blastoise (Mega), Carracosta, Cloyster, Crustle, Dwebble, Flapple, Grotle, Omanyte, Omastar +17 more | |
| Wonder Room Defense and Sp. Def stats are swapped for 5 turns. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 | Beheeyem, Duosion, Elgyem, Golduck, Hoopa, Hoopa (Unbound), Munna, Musharna, Nihilego, Psyduck, Reuniclus, Solosis, Solrock | |
| Wood Hammer Special → Physical Slams the body into a foe The user gets hurt too. | Grass | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | Abomasnow, Abomasnow (Mega), Chesnaught, Chespin, Exeggutor, Exeggutor (Alola), Grookey, Komala, Mimikyu, Phantump, Quilladin, Rillaboom, Snover, Sudowoodo +4 more | |
| Work Up The user is roused. Ups Attack and Sp. Atk. | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 | Cobalion, Darmanitan, Darmanitan (Galar), Darmanitan (Zen), Darmanitan Zen Mode Galarian, Darumaka, Darumaka (Galar), Deino, Hakamo-o, Herdier, Hydreigon, Jangmo-o, Keldeo, Kommo-o +12 more | |
| Worry Seed Plants a seed on the foe giving it Insomnia. | Grass | Status | — | 100 | 10 | Budew, Bulbasaur, Cherrim, Cherubi, Exeggcute, Exeggutor, Exeggutor (Alola), Gogoat, Gourgeist, Gourgeist (Large), Gourgeist (Super Size), Gourgeist Small, Hoppip, Ivysaur +13 more | |
| Wrap Accuracy 85 → 90 Wraps and squeezes the foe 2 to 5 times with vines, etc. | Normal | Physical | 15 | 90 | 20 | Arbok, Bellsprout, Centiskorch, Chimecho, Chingling, Comfey, Deoxys, Deoxys (Attack), Deoxys (Defense), Deoxys (Speed), Dhelmise, Dragonair, Dragonite, Dratini +16 more | |
| Wring Out Physical → Special The higher the foe's HP the more damage caused. | Normal | Special | — | 100 | 5 | Bellsprout, Carnivine, Cradily, Frillish, Gulpin, Guzzlord, Jellicent, Jynx, Kabuto, Kabutops, Lickilicky, Lickitung, Lileep, Necrozma +14 more | |
| X-Scissor Slashes the foe with crossed scythes, claws, etc. | Bug | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | TM81 Verdanturf Town — Pokemon Center 1F | Anorith, Charjabug, Crustle, Drapion, Durant, Dwebble, Escavalier, Genesect, Gligar, Gliscor, Grovyle, Grubbin, Karrablast, Kartana +16 more |
| Yawn Lulls the foe into yawning, then sleeping next turn. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | Accelgor, Bibarel, Bidoof, Camerupt, Camerupt (Mega), Chimecho, Chingling, Dunsparce, Gulpin, Gumshoos, Hippopotas, Hippowdon, Kingdra, Kingdra (Mega) +30 more | |
| Zap Cannon Power 100 → 120 Powerful and sure to cause paralysis, but inaccurate. | Electric | Special | 120 | 50 | 5 | Ampharos, Ampharos (Mega), Deoxys (Attack), Eelektrik, Eelektross, Forretress, Genesect, Klang, Klink, Klinklang, Magnemite, Magneton, Magnezone, Nosepass +11 more | |
| Zen Headbutt Special → Physical Hits with a strong head- butt. May cause flinching. | Psychic | Physical | 80 | 90 | 15 | Bagon, Beheeyem, Cranidos, Deoxys, Deoxys (Attack), Deoxys (Defense), Deoxys (Speed), Drowzee, Elgyem, Girafarig, Golduck, Grumpig, Hoopa, Hoothoot +47 more | |
| Zing Zap Special → Physical An electrified impact that can cause flinching. | Electric | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | Pincurchin, Togedemaru |