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Every move in Pokémon Sour Crystal
All 251 moves this game lists, with what each one does and who gets it. 59 of them are changed by this hack, marked in the table. Nothing in this game’s published learnsets or TM list reaches 1 of them, and those say so in the last column.
| Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP | TM | Learned by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Absorb PP 20 → 25 Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted. | Grass | Special | 20 | 100 | 25 | Exeggcute, Exeggutor, Gloom, Hoppip, Jumpluff, Kabuto, Kabutops, Oddish, Paras, Parasect, Skiploom, Sunflora, Sunkern, Tangela | |
| Acid An attack that may lower DEFENSE (10% chance). | Poison | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 | Arbok, Bellsprout, Ekans, Gloom, Oddish, Tentacool, Tentacruel, Weepinbell | |
| Acid Armor PP 40 → 20 Sharply raises the user's DEFENSE. | Poison | Status | — | — | 20 | Grimer, Muk, Vaporeon | |
| Aeroblast Has a high critical hit ratio. | Flying | Physical | 100 | 95 | 5 | Lugia | |
| Agility Sharply increases the user's SPEED. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 | Aerodactyl, Aipom, Ariados, Articuno, Beedrill, Dodrio, Doduo, Dragonair, Dragonite, Dratini, Farfetch'd, Fearow, Feraligatr, Furret +30 more | |
| Amnesia Sharply raises the user's SP.DEF. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 | Furret, Golduck, Hoppip, Jumpluff, Lickitung, Magcargo, Mew, Mewtwo, Piloswine, Psyduck, Quagsire, Sentret, Skiploom, Slowbro +5 more | |
| Ancientpower An attack that may raise all stats (10% chance). | Rock | Physical | 60 | 100 | 5 | Aerodactyl, Articuno, Celebi, Corsola, Dunsparce, Ho-Oh, Kabuto, Kabutops, Lugia, Magcargo, Mew, Moltres, Omanyte, Omastar +7 more | |
| Attract Makes the opposite gender infatuated. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 15 | TM45 Goldenrod City - Prize for defeating Whitney | No learner published |
| Aurora Beam An attack that may lower ATTACK (10% chance). | Ice | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | Cloyster, Dewgong, Octillery, Remoraid, Seel, Shellder, Suicune, Vaporeon | |
| Barrage Throws orbs to hit 2-5 times. | Normal | Physical | 15 | 85 | 20 | Exeggcute, Exeggutor | |
| Barrier PP 30 → 20 Sharply increases user's DEFENSE. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 | Corsola, Mew, Mewtwo, Mr. Mime, Tentacool, Tentacruel | |
| Baton Pass Switches while keeping effects. | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 | Aipom, Celebi, Eevee, Furret, Girafarig, Ledian, Ledyba, Mew, Mr. Mime, Sentret, Togepi, Togetic | |
| Beat Up Dark moves are physical here — this game moves Ghost onto the special side, and Dark and Dragon onto the physical side across the physical/special line Party Pokémon join in the attack. | Dark | Physical | — | 100 | 10 | Houndoom, Houndour, Murkrow, Sneasel | |
| Belly Drum Reduces own HP to maximize ATTACK. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | Azumarill, Marill, Poliwag, Poliwhirl, Snorlax | |
| Bide Waits 2-3 turns & hits back double. | Normal | Physical | — | — | 10 | Forretress, Miltank, Pineco, Shuckle | |
| Bind Accuracy 75 → 85 Binds the target for 2-5 turns (100% chance). | Normal | Physical | 15 | 85 | 20 | Onix, Pinsir, Steelix, Tangela | |
| Bite Dark moves are physical here — this game moves Ghost onto the special side, and Dark and Dragon onto the physical side across the physical/special line An attack that may cause flinching (30% chance). | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | Aerodactyl, Arbok, Blastoise, Crobat, Croconaw, Eevee, Ekans, Entei, Feraligatr, Flareon, Golbat, Granbull, Growlithe, Gyarados +22 more | |
| Blizzard An attack that may freeze the foe (10% chance). | Ice | Special | 120 | 70 | 5 | TM14 Goldenrod Game Corner - 6,500 coins | Articuno, Jynx, Piloswine, Smoochum, Suicune, Swinub |
| Body Slam An attack that may cause paralysis (30% chance). | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | Bayleef, Chikorita, Clefairy, Dunsparce, Jigglypuff, Jynx, Lapras, Magcargo, Meganium, Miltank, Nidoqueen, Poliwag, Poliwhirl, Slugma +2 more | |
| Bone Club An attack that may cause flinching (10% chance). | Ground | Physical | 65 | 85 | 20 | Cubone, Marowak | |
| Bone Rush Accuracy 80 → 90 An attack that hits 2-5 times. | Ground | Physical | 25 | 90 | 10 | Cubone, Marowak | |
| Bonemerang An attack that strikes twice. | Ground | Physical | 50 | 90 | 10 | Cubone, Marowak | |
| Bubble An attack that may reduce SPEED (10% chance). | Water | Special | 20 | 100 | 30 | Blastoise, Chinchou, Corsola, Horsea, Kingdra, Kingler, Krabby, Lanturn, Mantine, Poliwag, Poliwhirl, Qwilfish, Seadra, Squirtle +1 more | |
| Bubblebeam An attack that may lower SPEED (10% chance). | Water | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | Azumarill, Blastoise, Chinchou, Corsola, Horsea, Kingdra, Kingler, Krabby, Lanturn, Lapras, Mantine, Marill, Octillery, Politoed +13 more | |
| Charm Sharply lowers the foe's ATTACK. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Azumarill, Butterfree, Cleffa, Eevee, Furret, Granbull, Igglybuff, Marill, Miltank, Nidoran♀, Nidorina, Phanpy, Pichu, Sentret +4 more | |
| Clamp Accuracy 75 → 85; PP 10 → 15 Traps the foe for 2-5 turns (100% chance). | Water | Special | 35 | 85 | 15 | Shellder | |
| Comet Punch Repeatedly punches 2-5 times. | Normal | Physical | 18 | 85 | 15 | Hitmonchan, Kangaskhan, Ledian, Ledyba | |
| Confuse Ray A move that causes confusion. | Ghost | Status | — | 100 | 10 | Ampharos, Chinchou, Crobat, Flaaffy, Gastly, Gengar, Golbat, Haunter, Lanturn, Lapras, Magby, Magmar, Mantine, Mareep +10 more | |
| Confusion An attack that may cause confusion (10% chance). | Psychic | Special | 50 | 100 | 25 | Alakazam, Butterfree, Celebi, Drowzee, Espeon, Exeggcute, Exeggutor, Girafarig, Golduck, Hoothoot, Hypno, Jynx, Kadabra, Mewtwo +11 more | |
| Constrict An attack that may lower SPEED (10% chance). | Normal | Physical | 10 | 100 | 35 | Ariados, Octillery, Omanyte, Omastar, Shuckle, Spinarak, Tangela, Tentacool, Tentacruel | |
| Conversion Change user's type to a move's type. | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 | Porygon, Porygon2 | |
| Conversion2 The user's type is made resistant. | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 | Porygon, Porygon2 | |
| Cotton Spore Accuracy 85 → 100 Sharply reduces the foe's SPEED. | Grass | Status | — | 100 | 40 | Ampharos, Flaaffy, Hoppip, Jumpluff, Mareep, Skiploom | |
| Counter Returns a physical blow double. | Fighting | Physical | — | 100 | 20 | Heracross, Hitmonchan, Hitmontop, Sudowoodo, Wobbuffet | |
| Crabhammer Power 90 → 100; Accuracy 85 → 90 Has a high critical hit ratio. | Water | Special | 100 | 90 | 10 | Kingler, Krabby | |
| Cross Chop Has a high critical hit ratio. | Fighting | Physical | 100 | 80 | 5 | Machamp, Machoke, Machop, Mankey, Nidoqueen, Primeape, Ursaring | |
| Crunch Dark moves are physical here — this game moves Ghost onto the special side, and Dark and Dragon onto the physical side across the physical/special line An attack that may lower DEFENSE (20% chance). | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | Aerodactyl, Arbok, Crobat, Croconaw, Entei, Feraligatr, Girafarig, Golbat, Granbull, Growlithe, Gyarados, Houndoom, Houndour, Kangaskhan +14 more | |
| Curse Works differently for ghost-types. | ??? | Status | — | — | 10 | TM03 Celadon City - Celadon Mansion Roof, from the man inside after listening to his story at night | Dunsparce, Forretress, Gastly, Gengar, Haunter, Misdreavus, Onix, Pineco, Slowbro, Slowking, Slowpoke, Steelix |
| Cut Cuts using claws, scythes, etc. | Normal | Physical | 50 | 95 | 30 | HM01 Ilex Forest - Gift from Charcoal Maker for saving his Farfetch'd | No learner published |
| Defense Curl Heightens the user's DEFENSE. | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 | TM40 Mt. Mortar 2F | Azumarill, Blissey, Chansey, Clefairy, Cyndaquil, Donphan, Dunsparce, Furret, Geodude, Golem, Graveler, Igglybuff, Jigglypuff, Lickitung +11 more |
| Destiny Bond The foe faints if the user does. | Ghost | Status | — | — | 5 | Gastly, Gengar, Haunter, Koffing, Qwilfish, Weezing, Wobbuffet | |
| Detect Evades attack that turn. It may fail. | Fighting | Status | — | — | 5 | Hitmonchan, Hitmontop, Yanma, Zapdos | |
| Dig Power 60 → 80 1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack | Ground | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | TM28 National Park | Diglett, Dugtrio, Dunsparce, Hitmontop, Nidoran♀, Nidoran♂, Nidorina, Nidorino, Onix, Sandshrew, Sandslash |
| Disable Accuracy 55 → 100 Disables the foe's most recent move. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Alakazam, Drowzee, Golduck, Grimer, Hypno, Jigglypuff, Kadabra, Lickitung, Mewtwo, Muk, Psyduck, Slowbro, Slowking, Slowpoke +3 more | |
| Dizzy Punch An attack that may cause confusion (20% chance). | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 10 | Hitmonchan, Kangaskhan | |
| Double Kick A double kicking attack. | Fighting | Physical | 30 | 100 | 30 | Girafarig, Hitmonlee, Jolteon, Nidoking, Nidoqueen, Nidoran♀, Nidoran♂, Nidorina, Nidorino | |
| Double Team Heightens evasiveness. | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 | TM32 Celadon Game Corner - 1,500 coins | Pikachu, Scizor, Scyther, Yanma |
| Double-Edge A tackle that also hurts the user. | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | Aipom, Azumarill, Blissey, Bulbasaur, Chansey, Cubone, Cyndaquil, Dewgong, Donphan, Dunsparce, Eevee, Forretress, Furret, Geodude +34 more | |
| Doubleslap Repeatedly slaps 2-5 times. | Normal | Physical | 15 | 85 | 10 | Blissey, Chansey, Clefable, Clefairy, Jigglypuff, Jynx, Mr. Mime, Politoed, Poliwag, Poliwhirl, Poliwrath, Wigglytuff | |
| Dragon Rage Dragon moves are physical here — this game moves Ghost onto the special side, and Dark and Dragon onto the physical side across the physical/special line Always inflicts 40HP damage. | Dragon | Physical | 40 | 100 | 10 | Charizard, Charmander, Charmeleon, Dragonair, Dragonite, Dratini, Gyarados, Horsea, Kingdra, Seadra | |
| Dragonbreath Dragon moves are physical here — this game moves Ghost onto the special side, and Dark and Dragon onto the physical side across the physical/special line A blast of breath that may paralyze (30% chance). | Dragon | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | TM24 Blackthorn City - Prize for defeating Clair | Charizard, Charmander, Charmeleon, Horsea, Kingdra, Onix, Seadra, Steelix |
| Dream Eater Steals HP from a sleeping victim. | Psychic | Special | 100 | 100 | 15 | TM42 Viridian City - Received from the sleeping man in the southwestern part of the city | Gastly, Gengar, Haunter, Hoothoot, Noctowl |
| Drill Peck A strong, spinning-peck attack. | Flying | Physical | 80 | 100 | 20 | Delibird, Dodrio, Doduo, Fearow, Murkrow, Natu, Skarmory, Spearow, Xatu, Zapdos | |
| Dynamicpunch An attack that always confuses (100% chance). | Fighting | Physical | 100 | 50 | 5 | TM01 Cianwood City - Prize for defeating Chuck | Hitmonchan, Poliwrath |
| Earthquake Tough but useless vs. flying foes. | Ground | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 | TM26 Victory Road 2F | Diglett, Donphan, Dugtrio, Geodude, Golem, Graveler, Larvitar, Nidoking, Nidoqueen, Piloswine, Pupitar, Quagsire, Rhydon, Rhyhorn +5 more |
| Egg Bomb Eggs are hurled at the foe. | Normal | Physical | 100 | 75 | 10 | Blissey, Chansey, Exeggutor | |
| Ember An attack that may inflict a burn (10% chance). | Fire | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 | Charizard, Charmander, Charmeleon, Cyndaquil, Entei, Flareon, Growlithe, Houndoom, Houndour, Magby, Magcargo, Magmar, Moltres, Ninetales +6 more | |
| Encore Makes the foe repeat 2-6 times. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 5 | Clefairy, Cleffa, Dewgong, Mr. Mime, Seel, Shuckle, Togepi, Togetic | |
| Endure Always leaves at least 1HP. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | TM20 Burned Tower 1F | Corsola, Dunsparce, Forretress, Heracross, Hitmonlee, Kabuto, Kabutops, Kangaskhan, Moltres, Phanpy, Piloswine, Pineco, Swinub |
| Explosion Very powerful but makes user faint. | Normal | Physical | 250 | 100 | 5 | Electrode, Forretress, Geodude, Golem, Graveler, Koffing, Pineco, Voltorb, Weezing | |
| Extremespeed A powerful first-strike move. | Normal | Physical | 80 | 100 | 5 | Arcanine, Entei, Raikou, Suicune | |
| False Swipe Leaves the foe with at least 1HP. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 40 | Cubone, Farfetch'd, Marowak, Scizor, Scyther | |
| Feint Attack Dark moves are physical here — this game moves Ghost onto the special side, and Dark and Dragon onto the physical side across the physical/special line An attack that never misses. | Dark | Physical | 60 | — | 20 | Ariados, Beedrill, Diglett, Dugtrio, Farfetch'd, Fearow, Furret, Gligar, Hitmontop, Houndoom, Houndour, Koffing, Magby, Magmar +13 more | |
| Fire Blast An attack that may cause a burn (10% chance). | Fire | Special | 120 | 85 | 5 | TM38 Goldenrod Game Corner - 6,500 coins | Entei, Flareon, Growlithe, Ho-Oh, Magby, Magmar, Ponyta, Rapidash, Vulpix |
| Fire Punch A fiery punch. May cause a burn (10% chance). | Fire | Special | 75 | 100 | 15 | TM48 Goldenrod Department Store 5F - $10,000 | Hitmonchan, Magby, Magmar |
| Fire Spin Power 15 → 35; Accuracy 70 → 85 Traps foe in fire for 2-5 turns (100% chance). | Fire | Special | 35 | 85 | 15 | Charizard, Charmander, Charmeleon, Entei, Flareon, Ho-Oh, Magby, Magmar, Moltres, Ponyta, Rapidash, Vulpix | |
| Fissure A ground-type, one-hit KO attack. | Ground | Physical | — | 30 | 5 | Diglett, Dugtrio | |
| Flail Stronger if the user's HP is low. | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 15 | Chinchou, Corsola, Donphan, Dunsparce, Goldeen, Kingler, Krabby, Lanturn, Magikarp, Phanpy, Seaking, Sudowoodo, Swinub | |
| Flame Wheel An attack that may cause a burn (10% chance). | Fire | Special | 60 | 100 | 25 | Arcanine, Cyndaquil, Entei, Flareon, Growlithe, Houndoom, Houndour, Magcargo, Ponyta, Quilava, Rapidash, Slugma, Typhlosion | |
| Flamethrower An attack that may inflict a burn (10% chance). | Fire | Special | 95 | 100 | 15 | Charizard, Charmander, Charmeleon, Cyndaquil, Entei, Growlithe, Houndoom, Houndour, Magby, Magcargo, Magmar, Moltres, Quilava, Slugma +2 more | |
| Flash Accuracy 70 → 100 Blinds the foe to reduce accuracy. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | HM05 Violet City - Gift from Sage Li after defeating him at the Sprout Tower | No learner published |
| Fly Power 70 → 90 1st turn: Fly 2nd turn: Attack | Flying | Physical | 90 | 95 | 15 | HM02 Cianwood City - Gift from Chuck's wife after obtaining the Storm Badge | No learner published |
| Focus Energy Raises the critical hit ratio. | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 | Ariados, Beedrill, Cubone, Fearow, Hitmonchan, Hitmonlee, Hitmontop, Horsea, Kangaskhan, Kingdra, Machamp, Machoke, Machop, Mankey +15 more | |
| Foresight Negates accuracy reduction moves. | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 | Furret, Hitmonchan, Hitmonlee, Hitmontop, Hoothoot, Machamp, Machoke, Machop, Noctowl, Sentret, Tyrogue, Venomoth, Venonat, Yanma | |
| Frustration An attack based on lack of loyalty. | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 20 | TM21 Goldenrod Department Store 5F (from a woman behind the counter if the player's lead Pokémon has low enough friendship) Sundays | No learner published |
| Fury Attack Jabs the target 2-5 times. | Normal | Physical | 15 | 85 | 20 | Beedrill, Dodrio, Doduo, Donphan, Farfetch'd, Fearow, Goldeen, Heracross, Nidoran♂, Nidorino, Piloswine, Rapidash, Rhydon, Rhyhorn +3 more | |
| Fury Cutter Power 10 → 20 Successive hits raise power. | Bug | Physical | 20 | 95 | 20 | TM49 Azalea Town - Prize for defeating Bugsy | Farfetch'd, Gligar, Paras, Parasect, Scizor, Scyther |
| Fury Swipes Quickly scratches 2-5 times. | Normal | Physical | 18 | 80 | 15 | Aipom, Ariados, Furret, Golduck, Mankey, Meowth, Nidoran♀, Nidorina, Persian, Primeape, Psyduck, Sandshrew, Sandslash, Sentret +4 more | |
| Future Sight Power 80 → 120; Accuracy 90 → 100; PP 15 → 10 An attack that hits on 3rd turn. | Psychic | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | Alakazam, Celebi, Drowzee, Espeon, Ho-Oh, Hypno, Kadabra, Lugia, Mewtwo, Natu, Slowbro, Slowking, Xatu | |
| Giga Drain Power 60 → 75; PP 5 → 10 Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted. | Grass | Special | 75 | 100 | 10 | TM19 Celadon City - Prize for defeating Erika | Celebi, Exeggcute, Gloom, Hoppip, Jumpluff, Oddish, Paras, Parasect, Skiploom, Sunflora, Sunkern, Tangela |
| Glare Accuracy 75 → 100 A move that may cause paralysis. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 | Arbok, Dunsparce, Ekans | |
| Growl Reduces the foe's ATTACK. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 40 | Ampharos, Bayleef, Blissey, Bulbasaur, Chansey, Charizard, Charmander, Charmeleon, Chikorita, Clefairy, Cubone, Dewgong, Diglett, Dodrio +33 more | |
| Growth PP 40 → 20 Raises the user's ATK and SP.ATK. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | Bellsprout, Bulbasaur, Gloom, Ivysaur, Oddish, Paras, Parasect, Sunflora, Sunkern, Tangela, Venusaur, Weepinbell | |
| Guillotine A one-hit KO, pincer attack. | Normal | Physical | — | 30 | 5 | Gligar, Kingler, Krabby, Pinsir | |
| Gust Whips up a strong gust of wind. | Flying | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | Articuno, Butterfree, Ho-Oh, Hoppip, Jumpluff, Lugia, Moltres, Pidgeot, Pidgeotto, Pidgey, Skiploom, Suicune, Venomoth, Yanma | |
| Harden Raises the user's DEFENSE. | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 | Corsola, Gligar, Grimer, Kabuto, Kabutops, Kakuna, Kingler, Krabby, Magcargo, Metapod, Muk, Onix, Pinsir, Qwilfish +3 more | |
| Haze Eliminates all stat changes. | Ice | Status | — | — | 30 | Arbok, Crobat, Ekans, Golbat, Koffing, Murkrow, Quagsire, Vaporeon, Weezing, Wooper, Zubat | |
| Headbutt An attack that may make foe flinch (30% chance). | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 | TM02 Ilex Forest - Given by a man atop the ledge southeast of the pond | Cubone, Dewgong, Drowzee, Granbull, Hypno, Mantine, Marowak, Seel, Slowbro, Slowking, Slowpoke, Snubbull |
| Heal Bell Eliminates all status problems. | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 | Celebi, Miltank | |
| Hi Jump Kick Power 85 → 130; PP 20 → 10 May miss and hurt the user. | Fighting | Physical | 130 | 90 | 10 | Hitmonlee | |
| Horn Attack An attack using a horn to jab. | Normal | Physical | 65 | 100 | 25 | Donphan, Goldeen, Heracross, Nidoran♂, Nidorino, Piloswine, Rhydon, Rhyhorn, Seaking, Tauros | |
| Horn Drill A one-hit KO, drill attack. | Normal | Physical | — | 30 | 5 | Goldeen, Nidoran♂, Nidorino, Rhydon, Rhyhorn, Seaking | |
| Hydro Pump A powerful water-type attack. | Water | Special | 120 | 80 | 5 | Azumarill, Blastoise, Chinchou, Cloyster, Croconaw, Feraligatr, Golduck, Gyarados, Horsea, Kingdra, Lanturn, Lapras, Lugia, Mantine +21 more | |
| Hyper Beam 1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM15 Goldenrod Game Corner - 7,500 coins | Aerodactyl, Dragonair, Dragonite, Dratini, Gyarados, Larvitar, Octillery, Pupitar, Remoraid, Snorlax, Tyranitar |
| Hyper Fang An attack that may cause flinching (10% chance). | Normal | Physical | 80 | 90 | 15 | Raticate, Rattata | |
| Hypnosis May put the foe to sleep. | Psychic | Status | — | 60 | 20 | Drowzee, Exeggcute, Exeggutor, Gastly, Gengar, Haunter, Hoothoot, Hypno, Noctowl, Politoed, Poliwag, Poliwhirl, Poliwrath, Stantler +1 more | |
| Ice Beam An attack that may freeze the foe (10% chance). | Ice | Special | 95 | 100 | 10 | Articuno, Dewgong, Lapras, Octillery, Remoraid, Seel, Shellder | |
| Ice Punch An icy punch. May cause freezing (10% chance). | Ice | Special | 75 | 100 | 15 | TM33 Goldenrod Department Store 5F - $10,000 | Hitmonchan, Jynx, Smoochum |
| Icy Wind An icy attack that lowers SPEED (100% chance). | Ice | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | TM16 Mahogany Town - Prize for defeating Pryce | Articuno, Dewgong, Piloswine, Seel, Sneasel, Swinub |
| Iron Tail An attack that may reduce DEFENSE (30% chance). | Steel | Physical | 100 | 75 | 15 | TM23 Olivine City - Prize for defeating Jasmine | Onix, Steelix |
| Jump Kick Power 70 → 100; PP 25 → 10 May miss, damaging the user. | Fighting | Physical | 100 | 95 | 10 | Dodrio, Doduo, Hitmonlee, Stantler | |
| Karate Chop Has a high critical hit ratio. | Fighting | Physical | 50 | 100 | 25 | Machamp, Machoke, Machop, Mankey, Primeape | |
| Kinesis Reduces the foe's accuracy. | Psychic | Status | — | 80 | 15 | Alakazam, Kadabra | |
| Leech Life Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted. | Bug | Physical | 20 | 100 | 15 | Ariados, Crobat, Golbat, Paras, Parasect, Spinarak, Venomoth, Venonat, Yanma, Zubat | |
| Leech Seed Steals HP from the foe on every turn. | Grass | Status | — | 90 | 10 | Bulbasaur, Celebi, Exeggcute, Hoppip, Ivysaur, Jumpluff, Skiploom, Sunflora, Sunkern, Venusaur | |
| Leer Reduces the foe's DEFENSE. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 | Arbok, Arcanine, Croconaw, Cubone, Cyndaquil, Dragonair, Dragonite, Dratini, Ekans, Electabuzz, Elekid, Entei, Farfetch'd, Fearow +44 more | |
| Lick Ghost moves are special here — this game moves Ghost onto the special side, and Dark and Dragon onto the physical side across the physical/special line; Power 20 → 30 An attack that may cause paralysis (30% chance). | Ghost | Special | 30 | 100 | 30 | Gastly, Gengar, Granbull, Haunter, Jynx, Lickitung, Smoochum, Snorlax, Snubbull, Teddiursa, Ursaring | |
| Light Screen Ups SP.DEF with a wall of light. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 | Ampharos, Bayleef, Blissey, Chansey, Chikorita, Clefairy, Electabuzz, Electrode, Elekid, Flaaffy, Ledian, Ledyba, Magnemite, Magneton +8 more | |
| Lock-On Ensures the next attack will hit. | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 | Magnemite, Magneton, Octillery, Porygon, Porygon2, Remoraid | |
| Lovely Kiss May cause the foe to fall asleep. | Normal | Status | — | 75 | 10 | Jynx | |
| Low Kick Accuracy 90 → 100 More powerful on heavier foes. | Fighting | Status | — | 100 | 20 | TM43 Lake of Rage | Electabuzz, Elekid, Hitmonlee, Machamp, Machoke, Machop, Mankey, Poliwag, Poliwhirl, Primeape, Sudowoodo |
| Mach Punch A fast punch that lands first. | Fighting | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 | Hitmonchan, Ledian, Ledyba | |
| Magnitude A ground attack with random power. | Ground | Physical | — | 100 | 30 | Diglett, Donphan, Dugtrio, Geodude, Golem, Graveler, Phanpy, Rhydon, Rhyhorn, Sandshrew, Sandslash | |
| Mean Look Prevents fleeing or switching. | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 | Crobat, Gastly, Gengar, Golbat, Haunter, Jynx, Misdreavus, Murkrow, Smoochum, Umbreon, Zubat | |
| Meditate Raises the user's ATTACK. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 40 | Drowzee, Hitmonlee, Hypno, Mr. Mime | |
| Mega Drain PP 10 → 15 Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted. | Grass | Special | 40 | 100 | 15 | Bellossom, Exeggcute, Gloom, Hoppip, Jumpluff, Kabuto, Kabutops, Oddish, Skiploom, Sunflora, Sunkern, Tangela, Vileplume | |
| Mega Kick A powerful kicking attack. | Normal | Physical | 120 | 75 | 5 | Hitmonlee | |
| Mega Punch A powerful punch thrown very hard. | Normal | Physical | 80 | 85 | 20 | Hitmonchan, Kangaskhan, Mew | |
| Megahorn A powerful charge attack. | Bug | Physical | 120 | 85 | 10 | Goldeen, Heracross, Nidoking, Rapidash, Rhydon, Rhyhorn, Seaking | |
| Metal Claw An attack that may up user's ATTACK (10% chance). | Steel | Physical | 50 | 95 | 35 | Kingler, Krabby, Scizor, Skarmory, Sneasel | |
| Metronome Randomly uses any Pokémon move. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | Clefable, Clefairy, Mew, Togepi, Togetic | |
| Milk Drink PP 5 → 10 Restores HP by 1/2 the max HP. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | Miltank | |
| Mimic Copies a move used by the foe. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | Jigglypuff, Mr. Mime, Sudowoodo | |
| Mind Reader PP 40 → 5 Ensures the next attack will hit. | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 | Articuno, Hitmonlee, Poliwrath | |
| Minimize Heightens evasiveness. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | Blissey, Chansey, Clefairy, Grimer, Muk, Qwilfish, Staryu | |
| Mirror Coat Counters a SP. ATK move double. | Psychic | Special | — | 100 | 20 | Corsola, Electrode, Suicune, Voltorb, Wobbuffet | |
| Mirror Move Counters with the same move. | Flying | Status | — | — | 20 | Fearow, Pidgeot, Pidgeotto, Pidgey, Spearow | |
| Mist Prevents stat reduction. | Ice | Status | — | — | 30 | Articuno, Lapras, Mewtwo, Piloswine, Quagsire, Suicune, Swinub, Wooper | |
| Moonlight Restores HP based on weather. | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 | Clefable, Clefairy, Gloom, Oddish, Umbreon | |
| Morning Sun Restores HP based on weather. | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 | Espeon, Ledian, Ledyba | |
| Mud-Slap Reduces the foe's accuracy (100% chance). | Ground | Physical | 20 | 100 | 10 | TM31 Violet City - Prize for defeating Falkner | Aipom, Cubone, Diglett, Dugtrio, Dunsparce, Grimer, Marowak, Muk, Piloswine, Quagsire, Swinub, Wooper |
| Night Shade Ghost moves are special here — this game moves Ghost onto the special side, and Dark and Dragon onto the physical side across the physical/special line The user's level equals damage HP. | Ghost | Special | — | 100 | 15 | Ariados, Gastly, Gengar, Haunter, Misdreavus, Murkrow, Natu, Spinarak, Xatu | |
| Nightmare A sleeper loses 1/4 HP every turn. | Ghost | Status | — | 100 | 15 | TM50 Route 31 - After delivering Randy's mail | Gastly, Gengar, Haunter |
| Octazooka An attack that may reduce accuracy (50% chance). | Water | Special | 65 | 85 | 10 | Octillery | |
| Outrage Dragon moves are physical here — this game moves Ghost onto the special side, and Dark and Dragon onto the physical side across the physical/special line; Power 90 → 120; PP 15 → 10 Works 2-3 turns and confuses user. | Dragon | Physical | 120 | 100 | 10 | Beedrill, Dragonair, Dragonite, Dratini, Granbull, Growlithe, Gyarados, Kangaskhan, Kingdra, Mankey, Primeape, Tauros | |
| Pain Split Adds user & foe's HPs. Shares total. | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 | Misdreavus | |
| Pay Day Throws coins. Gets them back later. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 20 | Meowth, Persian | |
| Peck Jabs the foe with a beak, etc. | Flying | Physical | 35 | 100 | 35 | Dodrio, Doduo, Farfetch'd, Fearow, Goldeen, Hoothoot, Murkrow, Natu, Nidoking, Nidoran♂, Nidorino, Noctowl, Seaking, Skarmory +3 more | |
| Perish Song Both user and foe faint in 3 turns. | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 | Celebi, Jynx, Lapras, Misdreavus, Murkrow, Politoed, Smoochum | |
| Petal Dance Power 70 → 120; PP 20 → 10 Works 2-3 turns and confuses user. | Grass | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | Bellossom, Gloom, Meganium, Oddish, Sunflora, Venusaur, Vileplume | |
| Pin Missile Power 14 → 25; Accuracy 85 → 95 Fires pins that strike 2-5 times. | Bug | Physical | 25 | 95 | 20 | Ariados, Beedrill, Forretress, Heracross, Jolteon, Pineco, Qwilfish, Spinarak | |
| Poison Gas Accuracy 55 → 90 A move that may poison the foe. | Poison | Status | — | 90 | 40 | Drowzee, Gastly, Gengar, Grimer, Haunter, Hypno, Koffing, Muk, Weezing | |
| Poison Sting An attack that may poison the target (30% chance). | Poison | Physical | 15 | 100 | 35 | Arbok, Ariados, Ekans, Gligar, Nidoking, Nidoqueen, Nidoran♀, Nidoran♂, Nidorina, Nidorino, Qwilfish, Sandshrew, Sandslash, Spinarak +3 more | |
| Poisonpowder A move that may poison the foe. | Poison | Status | — | 75 | 35 | Bayleef, Bellsprout, Bulbasaur, Butterfree, Chikorita, Exeggcute, Gloom, Hoppip, Ivysaur, Jumpluff, Meganium, Oddish, Paras, Parasect +7 more | |
| Pound Pounds with forelegs or tail. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | Blissey, Chansey, Clefairy, Cleffa, Drowzee, Grimer, Hypno, Igglybuff, Jigglypuff, Jynx, Mew, Muk, Smoochum, Sunflora +1 more | |
| Powder Snow An attack that may cause freezing (10% chance). | Ice | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 | Articuno, Jynx, Piloswine, Smoochum, Swinub | |
| Present A bomb that may restore HP. | Normal | Physical | — | 90 | 15 | Delibird | |
| Protect Foils attack that turn. It may fail. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | TM17 Celadon Department Store | Blastoise, Cloyster, Forretress, Kingler, Krabby, Omanyte, Omastar, Pineco, Shellder, Squirtle, Wartortle |
| Psybeam An attack that may confuse the foe (10% chance). | Psychic | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | Alakazam, Butterfree, Drowzee, Espeon, Girafarig, Golduck, Hypno, Kadabra, Ledian, Ledyba, Mantine, Misdreavus, Mr. Mime, Octillery +7 more | |
| Psych Up Copies the foe's stat changes. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | TM09 Celadon City - Celadon Department Store 3F Mart | Drowzee, Espeon, Golduck, Hypno, Mewtwo, Psyduck, Slowbro, Slowking, Slowpoke |
| Psychic An attack that may lower SP.DEF (10% chance). | Psychic | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | TM29 Saffron City (from Mr.Psychic) | Alakazam, Ariados, Butterfree, Drowzee, Entei, Espeon, Exeggcute, Girafarig, Ho-Oh, Hypno, Jynx, Kadabra, Lugia, Mew +14 more |
| Psywave Accuracy 80 → 100 An attack with variable power. | Psychic | Special | — | 100 | 15 | Misdreavus, Mr. Mime, Staryu | |
| Pursuit Dark moves are physical here — this game moves Ghost onto the special side, and Dark and Dragon onto the physical side across the physical/special line Heavily strikes switching Pokémon. | Dark | Physical | 40 | 100 | 20 | Beedrill, Dodrio, Doduo, Dunsparce, Fearow, Hitmonchan, Hitmonlee, Hitmontop, Murkrow, Raticate, Rattata, Scizor, Scyther, Spearow +4 more | |
| Quick Attack Lets the user get in the first hit. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 | Cyndaquil, Dodrio, Doduo, Eevee, Electabuzz, Elekid, Espeon, Flareon, Furret, Gligar, Hitmontop, Jolteon, Ninetales, Pidgeot +18 more | |
| Rage Raises ATTACK if the user is hit. | Normal | Physical | 20 | 100 | 20 | Beedrill, Croconaw, Cubone, Dodrio, Doduo, Dunsparce, Feraligatr, Granbull, Kangaskhan, Marowak, Onix, Primeape, Snubbull, Steelix +2 more | |
| Rain Dance Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns. | Water | Status | — | — | 5 | TM18 Slowpoke Well B2F | Azumarill, Blastoise, Gyarados, Horsea, Kingdra, Lapras, Lugia, Marill, Poliwag, Poliwhirl, Quagsire, Raikou, Seadra, Slowbro +6 more |
| Rapid Spin Power 20 → 50 A high-speed spinning attack. | Normal | Physical | 50 | 100 | 40 | Blastoise, Donphan, Forretress, Hitmontop, Pineco, Sandshrew, Sandslash, Squirtle, Starmie, Staryu, Wartortle | |
| Razor Leaf Has a high critical hit ratio. | Grass | Special | 55 | 95 | 25 | Bayleef, Bellsprout, Bulbasaur, Celebi, Chikorita, Ivysaur, Meganium, Sunflora, Sunkern, Venusaur, Victreebel, Weepinbell | |
| Razor Wind Accuracy 75 → 100 1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack | Normal | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | Pidgeot, Pidgeotto, Pidgey, Scyther | |
| Recover PP 20 → 10 Restores HP by 1/2 the max HP. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 10 | Alakazam, Celebi, Corsola, Ho-Oh, Kadabra, Lugia, Magcargo, Mewtwo, Porygon, Porygon2, Slugma, Starmie, Staryu | |
| Reflect Raises DEFENSE with a barrier. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 | Alakazam, Articuno, Bayleef, Chikorita, Exeggcute, Hoothoot, Kadabra, Ledian, Ledyba, Meganium, Mr. Mime, Noctowl, Raikou | |
| Rest PP 5 → 10 Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 10 | TM44 Ice Path B2F | Dewgong, Furret, Jigglypuff, Seel, Sentret, Shuckle, Snorlax, Tauros, Teddiursa, Ursaring |
| Return An attack that is based on loyalty. | Normal | Physical | — | 100 | 20 | TM27 Goldenrod Department Store 5F (from a woman behind the counter if the player's lead Pokémon has high enough friendship) Sundays | No learner published |
| Reversal Stronger if the user's HP is low. | Fighting | Physical | — | 100 | 15 | Growlithe, Heracross, Hitmonchan, Hitmonlee, Hitmontop, Kangaskhan, Pinsir, Qwilfish | |
| Roar Scares wild foes to end battle. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | TM05 Route 32 (From the man on the ledge on the northern side of the route) | Aerodactyl, Arcanine, Entei, Granbull, Growlithe, Houndoom, Houndour, Raikou, Snubbull |
| Rock Slide An attack that may cause flinching (30% chance). | Rock | Physical | 75 | 90 | 10 | Aerodactyl, Geodude, Golem, Graveler, Kabuto, Kabutops, Larvitar, Magcargo, Omanyte, Omastar, Onix, Pupitar, Rhydon, Rhyhorn +5 more | |
| Rock Smash Power 20 → 40 An attack that may lower DEFENSE (50% chance). | Fighting | Physical | 40 | 100 | 15 | TM08 Route 36 - From the man near the Sudowoodo as a reward for getting rid of it | Heracross |
| Rock Throw Drops rocks on the enemy. | Rock | Physical | 50 | 90 | 15 | Geodude, Golem, Graveler, Larvitar, Magcargo, Onix, Pupitar, Rhydon, Rhyhorn, Shuckle, Slugma, Steelix, Sudowoodo, Tyranitar | |
| Rolling Kick A fast, spinning kick (30% chance). | Fighting | Physical | 60 | 85 | 15 | Hitmonlee, Hitmontop | |
| Rollout Attacks 5 turns with rising power. | Rock | Physical | 30 | 90 | 20 | TM04 Route 35 | Azumarill, Corsola, Cyndaquil, Donphan, Dunsparce, Electrode, Forretress, Geodude, Golem, Graveler, Jigglypuff, Kabuto, Kabutops, Lickitung +12 more |
| Sacred Fire An attack that may inflict a burn (50% chance). | Fire | Special | 100 | 95 | 5 | Ho-Oh | |
| Safeguard Prevents all status problems. | Normal | Status | — | — | 25 | Bayleef, Butterfree, Celebi, Chikorita, Dewgong, Dragonair, Dragonite, Dratini, Ho-Oh, Lapras, Ledian, Ledyba, Lugia, Meganium +12 more | |
| Sand-Attack Reduces accuracy by throwing sand. | Ground | Status | — | 100 | 15 | Aipom, Diglett, Dugtrio, Eevee, Espeon, Farfetch'd, Flareon, Gligar, Jolteon, Kabuto, Kabutops, Pidgeot, Pidgeotto, Pidgey +6 more | |
| Sandstorm Inflicts damage every turn. | Rock | Status | — | — | 10 | TM37 Route 27 | Diglett, Dugtrio, Larvitar, Onix, Pupitar, Sandshrew, Sandslash, Steelix, Tyranitar |
| Scary Face Accuracy 90 → 100 Sharply reduces the foe's SPEED. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 10 | Aerodactyl, Ariados, Charizard, Charmander, Charmeleon, Croconaw, Donphan, Feraligatr, Flareon, Granbull, Gyarados, Larvitar, Machamp, Machoke +11 more | |
| Scratch Scratches with sharp claws. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | Aipom, Charizard, Charmander, Charmeleon, Croconaw, Diglett, Dugtrio, Feraligatr, Furret, Golduck, Kabuto, Kabutops, Mankey, Meowth +15 more | |
| Screech Sharply reduces the foe's DEFENSE. | Normal | Status | — | 85 | 40 | Aipom, Arbok, Crobat, Croconaw, Dunsparce, Ekans, Electabuzz, Electrode, Elekid, Feraligatr, Gligar, Golbat, Golduck, Grimer +23 more | |
| Seismic Toss The user's level equals damage HP. | Fighting | Physical | — | 100 | 20 | Machamp, Machoke, Machop, Mankey, Pinsir, Primeape | |
| Selfdestruct Powerful but makes the user faint. | Normal | Physical | 200 | 100 | 5 | Electrode, Forretress, Geodude, Golem, Graveler, Koffing, Pineco, Voltorb, Weezing | |
| Shadow Ball Ghost moves are special here — this game moves Ghost onto the special side, and Dark and Dragon onto the physical side across the physical/special line An attack that may lower SP.DEF (20% chance). | Ghost | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | TM30 Ecruteak City - Prize for defeating Morty | Gastly, Gengar, Haunter, Misdreavus |
| Sharpen A move that raises the user's ATTACK. | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 | Porygon | |
| Sing May cause the foe to fall asleep. | Normal | Status | — | 55 | 15 | Blissey, Chansey, Clefable, Clefairy, Cleffa, Igglybuff, Jigglypuff, Lapras, Smoochum, Sunflora, Sunkern, Wigglytuff | |
| Sketch Copies the foe's move permanently. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 1 | Smeargle | |
| Skull Bash Power 100 → 130; PP 15 → 10 1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack | Normal | Physical | 130 | 100 | 10 | Blastoise, Squirtle, Wartortle | |
| Sky Attack 1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack (30% chance). | Flying | Physical | 140 | 90 | 5 | Articuno, Farfetch'd, Ho-Oh, Hoothoot, Lugia, Moltres, Noctowl, Pidgeot, Pidgeotto, Pidgey, Zapdos | |
| Slam Slams the foe with a tail, vine, etc. | Normal | Physical | 80 | 75 | 20 | Arbok, Azumarill, Bellsprout, Donphan, Dragonair, Dragonite, Dratini, Ekans, Furret, Kingler, Krabby, Lickitung, Marill, Onix +9 more | |
| Slash Has a high critical hit ratio. | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | Charizard, Charmander, Charmeleon, Croconaw, Diglett, Dugtrio, Farfetch'd, Feraligatr, Gligar, Kabutops, Meowth, Paras, Parasect, Persian +9 more | |
| Sleep Powder May cause the foe to fall asleep. | Grass | Status | — | 75 | 15 | Bellossom, Bellsprout, Bulbasaur, Butterfree, Exeggcute, Gloom, Hoppip, Ivysaur, Jumpluff, Oddish, Skiploom, Tangela, Venomoth, Venonat +3 more | |
| Sleep Talk Randomly attacks while asleep. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | TM35 Goldenrod Department Store basement | Snorlax |
| Sludge An attack that may poison the foe (30% chance). | Poison | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 | Grimer, Koffing, Muk, Weezing | |
| Sludge Bomb An attack that may poison the foe (30% chance). | Poison | Physical | 90 | 100 | 10 | TM36 Route 43 - Given by the guard in the toll building after defeating Team Rocket | Arbok, Beedrill, Ekans, Grimer, Koffing, Muk, Tentacool, Tentacruel, Weezing |
| Smog Power 20 → 30 An attack that may poison the foe (40% chance). | Poison | Physical | 30 | 70 | 20 | Flareon, Gastly, Gengar, Haunter, Houndoom, Houndour, Koffing, Magby, Magcargo, Magmar, Slugma, Weezing | |
| Smokescreen Lowers the foe's accuracy. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Charizard, Charmander, Charmeleon, Cyndaquil, Horsea, Kingdra, Koffing, Magby, Magmar, Quilava, Seadra, Typhlosion, Weezing | |
| Snore Power 40 → 50 An attack useable only while asleep (30% chance). | Normal | Physical | 50 | 100 | 15 | TM13 Moomoo Farm (Given by woman after feeding seven Oran Berries to Moomoo) | Snorlax, Teddiursa, Ursaring |
| Softboiled PP 5 → 10 Restores HP by 1/2 the user's max HP. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | Blissey, Chansey | |
| Solarbeam 1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack | Grass | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | TM22 Route 27 | Bayleef, Bellossom, Bulbasaur, Chikorita, Exeggcute, Ivysaur, Meganium, Moltres, Sunflora, Sunkern, Venusaur, Vileplume |
| Sonicboom Always inflicts 20HP damage. | Normal | Physical | 20 | 90 | 20 | Electrode, Magnemite, Magneton, Voltorb, Yanma | |
| Spark An attack that may cause paralysis (30% chance). | Electric | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | Ampharos, Chinchou, Electrode, Flaaffy, Jolteon, Lanturn, Magnemite, Magneton, Mareep, Raikou, Voltorb, Zapdos | |
| Spider Web Prevents fleeing or switching. | Bug | Status | — | 100 | 10 | Ariados, Spinarak | |
| Spike Cannon Fires spikes to hit 2-5 times. | Normal | Physical | 20 | 100 | 15 | Cloyster, Corsola, Omastar | |
| Spikes Hurts foes when they switch out. | Ground | Status | — | — | 20 | Cloyster, Forretress, Pineco, Qwilfish, Skarmory | |
| Spite Cuts the PP of the foe's last move. | Ghost | Status | — | 100 | 10 | Dunsparce, Gastly, Gengar, Haunter, Houndoom, Houndour, Misdreavus, Vulpix | |
| Splash Has no effect whatsoever. | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 | Hoppip, Jumpluff, Magikarp, Skiploom | |
| Spore A move that induces sleep. | Grass | Status | — | 100 | 15 | Paras, Parasect | |
| Steel Wing Stiff wings strike the foe (10% chance). | Steel | Physical | 70 | 90 | 25 | TM47 Route 28 - From the celebrity in her house | Scizor, Skarmory |
| Stomp An attack that may cause flinching (30% chance). | Normal | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 | Entei, Exeggutor, Girafarig, Kingler, Krabby, Lickitung, Miltank, Ponyta, Rapidash, Rhydon, Rhyhorn, Stantler | |
| Strength A powerful physical attack. | Normal | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | HM04 Olivine City - Gift from the Sailor in the Olivine Café | No learner published |
| String Shot A move that lowers the foe's SPEED. | Bug | Status | — | 95 | 40 | Ariados, Caterpie, Spinarak, Weedle | |
| Struggle Used only if all PP are exhausted. | Normal | Physical | 50 | — | 1 | No learner published | |
| Stun Spore A move that may paralyze the foe. | Grass | Status | — | 75 | 30 | Bellossom, Bellsprout, Butterfree, Exeggcute, Gloom, Hoppip, Jumpluff, Oddish, Paras, Parasect, Skiploom, Tangela, Venomoth, Venonat +2 more | |
| Submission An attack that also hurts the user. | Fighting | Physical | 80 | 80 | 25 | Machamp, Machoke, Machop, Pinsir, Poliwrath | |
| Substitute Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | Mr. Mime | |
| Sunny Day Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns. | Fire | Status | — | — | 5 | TM11 Goldenrod Radio Tower (gift from Woman on 3F after defeating Team Rocket) | Entei, Ho-Oh, Magby, Magmar, Moltres, Sunflora, Sunkern |
| Super Fang Cuts the foe's HP by 1/2. | Normal | Physical | — | 90 | 10 | Raticate, Rattata | |
| Supersonic Sound waves that cause confusion. | Normal | Status | — | 55 | 20 | Aerodactyl, Butterfree, Chinchou, Cloyster, Crobat, Golbat, Goldeen, Lanturn, Ledian, Ledyba, Lickitung, Magnemite, Magneton, Mantine +8 more | |
| Surf A strong water-type attack. | Water | Special | 95 | 100 | 15 | HM03 Ecruteak City - Gift from the gentleman after defeating all the Kimono Girls | No learner published |
| Swagger Causes confusion and raises ATTACK (100% chance). | Normal | Status | — | 90 | 15 | TM34 Olivine Lighthouse 5F | Drowzee, Entei, Hypno, Mankey, Meowth, Nidoran♂, Nidorino, Persian, Politoed, Primeape, Slowking, Tauros |
| Sweet Kiss A move that causes confusion. | Normal | Status | — | 75 | 10 | Cleffa, Igglybuff, Pichu, Smoochum, Togepi, Togetic | |
| Sweet Scent Reduces the foe's evasiveness. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | TM12 Route34 (Received from the woman behind the counter in the gate connecting Route 34 with Ilex Forest) | Bayleef, Bellossom, Bellsprout, Bulbasaur, Chikorita, Gloom, Ivysaur, Meganium, Oddish, Teddiursa, Ursaring, Venusaur, Victreebel, Vileplume +1 more |
| Swift An attack that never misses. | Normal | Physical | 60 | — | 20 | TM39 Union Cave B1F | Aipom, Crobat, Cyndaquil, Eevee, Electabuzz, Electrode, Elekid, Espeon, Golbat, Ho-Oh, Ledian, Ledyba, Lugia, Magnemite +10 more |
| Swords Dance A dance that increases ATTACK. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 | Ariados, Dodrio, Doduo, Farfetch'd, Gligar, Heracross, Kingler, Krabby, Pinsir, Sandshrew, Sandslash, Scizor, Scyther | |
| Synthesis Restores HP based on weather. | Grass | Status | — | — | 5 | Bayleef, Bulbasaur, Chikorita, Hoppip, Ivysaur, Jumpluff, Meganium, Skiploom, Sunkern, Venusaur | |
| Tackle Power 35 → 40; Accuracy 95 → 100 A full-body charge attack. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | Ampharos, Azumarill, Bayleef, Blastoise, Bulbasaur, Caterpie, Chikorita, Corsola, Cyndaquil, Eevee, Electrode, Espeon, Flaaffy, Flareon +64 more | |
| Tail Whip Lowers the foe's DEFENSE. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 | Aipom, Azumarill, Blastoise, Blissey, Chansey, Eevee, Espeon, Flareon, Goldeen, Golduck, Granbull, Hoppip, Jolteon, Jumpluff +26 more | |
| Take Down A tackle that also hurts the user. | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 | Aerodactyl, Ampharos, Arcanine, Bulbasaur, Chinchou, Dewgong, Dunsparce, Eevee, Flaaffy, Forretress, Granbull, Growlithe, Hoothoot, Ivysaur +18 more | |
| Teleport Switches Pokémon. Flees from wild. | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 | Abra, Alakazam, Kadabra, Natu, Xatu | |
| Thief Dark moves are physical here — this game moves Ghost onto the special side, and Dark and Dragon onto the physical side across the physical/special line; Power 40 → 60; PP 10 → 25 An attack that may steal a held item (100% chance). | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | TM46 Team Rocket HQ B2F | No learner published |
| Thrash Power 90 → 120; PP 20 → 10 Works 2-3 turns and confuses user. | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 10 | Croconaw, Cubone, Dodrio, Doduo, Feraligatr, Gyarados, Heracross, Larvitar, Lickitung, Mankey, Marowak, Nidoking, Piloswine, Pinsir +7 more | |
| Thunder An attack that may cause paralysis (30% chance). | Electric | Special | 120 | 70 | 10 | TM25 Goldenrod Game Corner - 6,500 coins | Ampharos, Electabuzz, Elekid, Flaaffy, Jolteon, Mareep, Pikachu, Raikou, Zapdos |
| Thunder Wave A move that may cause paralysis. | Electric | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Ampharos, Chinchou, Dragonair, Dragonite, Dratini, Electabuzz, Elekid, Flaaffy, Jolteon, Lanturn, Magnemite, Magneton, Mareep, Pichu +2 more | |
| Thunderbolt An attack that may cause paralysis (10% chance). | Electric | Special | 95 | 100 | 15 | Chinchou, Electabuzz, Electrode, Elekid, Lanturn, Magnemite, Magneton, Pikachu, Raichu, Raikou, Voltorb, Zapdos | |
| Thunderpunch An electric punch. It may paralyze (10% chance). | Electric | Special | 75 | 100 | 15 | TM41 Goldenrod Department Store 5F - $10,000 | Ampharos, Electabuzz, Elekid, Hitmonchan |
| Thundershock An attack that may cause paralysis (10% chance). | Electric | Special | 40 | 100 | 30 | Ampharos, Electabuzz, Electrode, Elekid, Flaaffy, Jolteon, Magnemite, Magneton, Mareep, Pichu, Pikachu, Porygon, Porygon2, Raichu +3 more | |
| Toxic Accuracy 85 → 90 A poison move with increasing damage. | Poison | Status | — | 90 | 10 | TM06 Fuchsia City - Prize for defeating Janine | Crobat, Gloom, Golbat, Grimer, Koffing, Muk, Nidoran♀, Nidoran♂, Nidorina, Nidorino, Oddish, Quagsire, Weezing, Wooper +1 more |
| Transform The user assumes the foe's guise. | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | Ditto, Mew | |
| Tri Attack Fires three kinds of beams at once (20% chance). | Normal | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | Dodrio, Dugtrio, Magneton, Porygon, Porygon2 | |
| Triple Kick Hits three times with rising power. | Fighting | Physical | — | 90 | 10 | Hitmontop | |
| Twineedle Jabs the foe twice using stingers (36% chance). | Bug | Physical | 25 | 100 | 20 | Beedrill | |
| Twister Dragon moves are physical here — this game moves Ghost onto the special side, and Dark and Dragon onto the physical side across the physical/special line Whips up a tornado to attack (20% chance). | Dragon | Physical | 40 | 100 | 20 | Dragonair, Dragonite, Dratini, Gyarados, Horsea, Kingdra, Pidgeot, Pidgeotto, Pidgey, Seadra | |
| Vicegrip Grips with powerful pincers. | Normal | Physical | 55 | 100 | 30 | Kingler, Krabby, Pinsir | |
| Vine Whip Power 35 → 45; PP 10 → 25 Whips the foe with slender vines. | Grass | Special | 45 | 100 | 25 | Bellsprout, Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Tangela, Venusaur, Victreebel, Weepinbell | |
| Vital Throw A 2nd-strike move that never misses. | Fighting | Physical | 70 | — | 10 | Machamp, Machoke, Machop, Pinsir | |
| Water Gun Squirts water to attack. | Water | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 | Azumarill, Blastoise, Chinchou, Croconaw, Feraligatr, Goldeen, Golduck, Horsea, Kingdra, Lanturn, Lapras, Marill, Octillery, Omanyte +22 more | |
| Waterfall An aquatic charge attack (30% chance). | Water | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | HM07 Ice Path | Dewgong, Goldeen, Seaking, Seel |
| Whirlpool Power 15 → 35; Accuracy 70 → 85 Traps the foe for 2-5 turns (100% chance). | Water | Special | 35 | 85 | 15 | HM06 Team Rocket Hideout - Gift from Lance after shutting down the Radio Transmitter | Lugia, Quagsire, Wooper |
| Whirlwind Blows away the foe & ends battle. | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Butterfree, Ho-Oh, Lugia, Pidgeot, Pidgeotto, Pidgey | |
| Wing Attack Strikes the target with wings. | Flying | Physical | 60 | 100 | 35 | Aerodactyl, Articuno, Butterfree, Charizard, Crobat, Dragonite, Farfetch'd, Gligar, Golbat, Hoothoot, Mantine, Moltres, Murkrow, Noctowl +7 more | |
| Withdraw Heightens the user's DEFENSE. | Water | Status | — | — | 40 | Blastoise, Cloyster, Omanyte, Omastar, Shellder, Shuckle, Slowbro, Squirtle, Wartortle | |
| Wrap Accuracy 85 → 90 Squeezes the foe for 2-5 turns (100% chance). | Normal | Physical | 15 | 90 | 20 | Arbok, Bellsprout, Dragonair, Dragonite, Dratini, Ekans, Lickitung, Shuckle, Tentacool, Tentacruel, Weepinbell | |
| Zap Cannon Power 100 → 120 An attack that always paralyzes (100% chance). | Electric | Special | 120 | 50 | 5 | TM07 Kanto Power Plant - From the Power Plant manager once the Machine Part is recovered | Forretress, Magnemite, Magneton, Porygon, Porygon2 |