Like the previous games in the series, Pokémon X and Pokémon Y are to introduce a variety of new attacks into the fold. These attacks take the new metagame into hand and so will likely be common place in many teams. This page details all the attacks added to the game. Click their names to go to the AttackDex page for it.

Name Type Cat PP Base Power Accuracy Effect
Aromatic Mist 20 -- 100 The user raises the Sp. Def stat of ally Pokémon with a mysterious aroma.
Baby-Doll Eyes 30 -- 100 The user stares at the target with its baby-doll eyes, which lowers its Attack stat. This move always goes first.
Belch 10 120 90 The user lets out a damaging belch on the target. The user must eat a Berry to use this move.
Boomburst 10 140 100 The user attacks everything around it with the destructive power of a terrible, explosive sound.
Celebrate 40 -- -- The Pokémon congratulates you on your special day!
Confide 20 -- -- The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat.
Crafty Shield 10 -- -- The user protects itself and its allies from status moves with a mysterious power. This does not stop moves that do damage.
Dazzling Gleam 10 80 100 The user damages opposing Pokémon by emitting a powerful flash.
Disarming Voice 15 40 -- Letting out a charming cry, the user does emotional damage to opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Draining Kiss 10 50 100 The user steals the target's energy with a kiss. The user's HP is restored by over half of the damage taken by the target.
Eerie Impulse 15 -- 100 The user's body generates an eerie impulse. Exposing the target to it harshly lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat.
Electric Terrain 10 -- -- The user electrifies the ground under everyone's feet for five turns. Pokémon on the ground no longer fall asleep.
Electrify 20 -- -- If the target is electrified before it uses a move during that turn, the target's move becomes Electric type.
Fairy Lock 10 -- -- By locking down the battlefield, the user keeps all Pokémon from fleeing during the next turn.
Fairy Wind 30 40 100 The user stirs up a fairy wind and strikes the target with it.
Fell Stinger 25 30 100 When the user knocks out a target with this move, the user's Attack stat rises sharply.
Flower Shield 10 -- -- The user raises the Defense stat of all Grass-type Pokémon in battle with a mysterious power.
Flying Press 10 80 95 The user dives down onto the target from the sky. This move is Fighting and Flying type simultaneously.
Forest's Curse 20 -- 100 The user puts a forest curse on the target. Afflicted targets are now Grass type as well.
Freeze-Dry 20 70 100 The user rapidly cools the target. This may also leave the target frozen. This move is super effective on Water types.
Geomancy 10 -- -- The user absorbs energy and sharply raises its Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, and Speed stats on the next turn.
Grassy Terrain 10 -- -- The user turns the ground under everyone's feet to grass for five turns. This restores the HP of Pokémon on the ground a little every turn.
Happy Hour 30 -- -- Using Happy Hour doubles the amount of Prize Money received after battle.
Hold Back 40 40 100 The user holds back when it attacks and the target is left with at least 1 HP.
Infestation 20 20 100 The target is infested and attacked for four to five turns. The target can't flee during this time.
Ion Deluge 25 -- -- The user disperses electrically charged particles, which changes Normal-type moves to Electric-type moves.
King's Shield 10 -- -- The user takes a defensive stance while it protects itself from damage. It also harshly lowers the Attack stat of any attacker who makes direct contact.
Land's Wrath 10 90 100 The user gathers the energy of the land and focuses that power on opposing Pokémon to damage them.
Magnetic Flux 20 -- -- The user manipulates magnetic fields which raises the Defense and Sp. Def stats of ally Pokémon with the Plus or Minus Ability.
Mat Block 15 -- -- Using a pulled-up mat as a shield, the user protects itself and its allies from damaging moves. This does not stop status moves.
Misty Terrain 10 -- -- The user covers the ground under everyone's feet with mist for five turns. This protects Pokémon on the ground from status conditions.
Moonblast 15 95 100 Borrowing the power of the moon, the user attacks the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Atk stat.
Mystical Fire 10 65 100 The user attacks by breathing a special, hot fire. This also lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat.
Noble Roar 30 -- 100 Letting out a noble roar, the user intimidates the target and lowers its Attack and Sp. Atk stats.
Nuzzle 20 20 100 The user attacks by nuzzling its electrified cheeks against the target. This also leaves the target with paralysis.
Oblivion Wing 10 80 100 The user absorbs its target's HP. The user's HP is restored by over half of the damage taken by the target.
Parabolic Charge 20 50 100 The user attacks everything around it. The user's HP is restored by half the damage taken by those hit.
Parting Shot 20 -- 100 With a parting threat, the user lowers the target's Attack and Sp. Atk stats. Then it switches with a party Pokémon.
Petal Blizzard 15 90 100 The user stirs up a violent petal blizzard and attacks everything around it.
Phantom Force 10 90 100 The user vanishes somewhere, then strikes the target on the next turn. This move hits even if the target protects itself.
Play Nice 20 -- -- The user and the target become friends, and the target loses its will to fight. This lowers the target's Attack stat.
Play Rough 10 90 90 The user plays rough with the target and attacks it. This may also lower the target's Attack stat.
Powder 20 -- 100 The user covers the target in a powder that explodes and damages the target if it uses a Fire-type move.
Power-Up Punch 20 40 100 Striking opponents over and over makes the user's fists harder. Hitting a target raises the Attack stat.
Rototiller 10 -- -- Tilling the soil, the user makes it easier for plants to grow. This raises the Attack and Sp. Atk stats of Grass-type Pokémon.
Spiky Shield 10 -- -- In addition to protecting the user from attacks, this move also damages any attacker who makes direct contact.
Sticky Web 20 -- -- The user weaves a sticky net around the opposing team, which lowers their Speed stat upon switching into battle.
Topsy-Turvy 20 -- 100 All stat changes affecting the target turn topsy-turvy and become the opposite of what they were.
Trick-or-Treat 20 -- 100 The user takes the target trick-or-treating. This adds Ghost type to the target's type.
Venom Drench 20 -- 100 Opposing Pokémon are drenched in an odd poisonous liquid. This lowers the Attack, Sp. Atk, and Speed stats of a poisoned target.
Water Shuriken 20 15 100 The user hits the target with throwing stars two to five times in a row. This move always goes first.