Flavor Text |
 | Ultra Sun | The light from its tail can be seen from space. This is why you can always tell exactly where it is, which is why it usually keeps the light off. |
Ultra Moon | Its tail shines bright and strong. It has been prized since long ago as a beacon for sailors. |  | Ultra Sun | Excess energy from Mega Evolution stimulates its genes, and the wool it had lost grows in again. |
Ultra Moon | Massive amounts of energy intensely stimulated Ampharos’s cells, apparently awakening its long-sleeping dragon’s blood. |
Generation VII Level Up |
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| Evolve |
Thunder Punch |
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75 |
100 |
15 |
10 |
| The target is punched with an electrified fist. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
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Zap Cannon |
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120 |
50 |
5 |
100 |
| The user fires an electric blast like a cannon to inflict damage and cause paralysis. |
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Magnetic Flux |
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-- |
-- |
20 |
-- |
| The user manipulates magnetic fields, which raises the Defense and Sp. Def stats of ally Pokémon with the Plus or Minus Ability. |
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Ion Deluge |
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-- |
-- |
25 |
-- |
| The user disperses electrically charged particles, which changes Normal-type moves to Electric-type moves. |
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Dragon Pulse |
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85 |
100 |
10 |
-- |
| The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user's gaping mouth. |
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Fire Punch |
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75 |
100 |
15 |
10 |
| The target is punched with a fiery fist. This may also leave the target with a burn. |
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Tackle |
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40 |
100 |
35 |
-- |
| A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body. |
| — |
Growl |
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-- |
100 |
40 |
-- |
| The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stat. |
| — |
Thunder Wave |
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-- |
90 |
20 |
-- |
| The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target. |
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Thunder Shock |
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40 |
100 |
30 |
10 |
| A jolt of electricity crashes down on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| 4 |
Thunder Wave |
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-- |
90 |
20 |
-- |
| The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target. |
| 8 |
Thunder Shock |
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40 |
100 |
30 |
10 |
| A jolt of electricity crashes down on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| 11 |
Cotton Spore |
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-- |
100 |
40 |
-- |
| The user releases cotton-like spores that cling to the opposing Pokémon, which harshly lowers their Speed stat. |
| 16 |
Charge |
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-- |
-- |
20 |
-- |
| The user boosts the power of the Electric move it uses on the next turn. This also raises the user's Sp. Def stat. |
| 20 |
Take Down |
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90 |
85 |
20 |
-- |
| A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little. |
| 25 |
Electro Ball |
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?? |
100 |
10 |
-- |
| The user hurls an electric orb at the target. The faster the user is than the target, the greater the move's power. |
| 29 |
Confuse Ray |
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-- |
100 |
10 |
-- |
| The target is exposed to a sinister ray that triggers confusion. |
| 35 |
Power Gem |
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80 |
100 |
20 |
-- |
| The user attacks with a ray of light that sparkles as if it were made of gemstones. |
| 40 |
Discharge |
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80 |
100 |
15 |
30 |
| The user strikes everything around it by letting loose a flare of electricity. This may also cause paralysis. |
| 46 |
Cotton Guard |
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-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
| The user protects itself by wrapping its body in soft cotton, which drastically raises the user's Defense stat. |
| 51 |
Signal Beam |
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75 |
100 |
15 |
10 |
| The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. This may also confuse the target. |
| 57 |
Light Screen |
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-- |
-- |
30 |
-- |
| A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special attacks for five turns. |
| 62 |
Thunder |
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110 |
70 |
10 |
30 |
| A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| 65 |
Dragon Pulse |
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85 |
100 |
10 |
-- |
| The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user's gaping mouth. |
TM & HM Attacks |
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| TM06 |
Toxic |
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-- |
90 |
10 |
-- |
| A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn. |
| TM10 |
Hidden Power |
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60 |
100 |
15 |
-- |
| A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it. |
| TM15 |
Hyper Beam |
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150 |
90 |
5 |
-- |
| The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn. |
| TM16 |
Light Screen |
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-- |
-- |
30 |
-- |
| A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special attacks for five turns. |
| TM17 |
Protect |
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-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
| Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. |
| TM18 |
Rain Dance |
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-- |
-- |
5 |
-- |
| The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves. |
| TM20 |
Safeguard |
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-- |
-- |
25 |
-- |
| The user creates a protective field that prevents status conditions for five turns. |
| TM21 |
Frustration |
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?? |
100 |
20 |
-- |
| This full-power attack grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer. |
| TM24 |
Thunderbolt |
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90 |
100 |
15 |
10 |
| A strong electric blast crashes down on the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| TM25 |
Thunder |
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110 |
70 |
10 |
30 |
| A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| TM27 |
Return |
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?? |
100 |
20 |
-- |
| This full-power attack grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer. |
| TM31 |
Brick Break |
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75 |
100 |
15 |
-- |
| The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect. |
| TM32 |
Double Team |
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-- |
-- |
15 |
-- |
| By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness. |
| TM42 |
Facade |
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70 |
100 |
20 |
-- |
| This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed. |
| TM44 |
Rest |
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-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
| The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and heals any status conditions. |
| TM45 |
Attract |
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-- |
100 |
15 |
-- |
| If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack. |
| TM48 |
Round |
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60 |
100 |
15 |
-- |
| The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack. |
| TM49 |
Echoed Voice |
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40 |
100 |
15 |
-- |
| The user attacks the target with an echoing voice. If this move is used every turn, its power is increased. |
| TM52 |
Focus Blast |
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120 |
70 |
5 |
10 |
| The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
| TM56 |
Fling |
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?? |
100 |
10 |
-- |
| The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item. |
| TM57 |
Charge Beam |
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50 |
90 |
10 |
70 |
| The user attacks with an electric charge. The user may use any remaining electricity to raise its Sp. Atk stat. |
| TM59 |
Brutal Swing |
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60 |
100 |
20 |
-- |
| The user swings its body around violently to inflict damage on everything in its vicinity. |
| TM68 |
Giga Impact |
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150 |
90 |
5 |
-- |
| The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn. |
| TM72 |
Volt Switch |
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70 |
100 |
20 |
-- |
| After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting. |
| TM73 |
Thunder Wave |
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-- |
90 |
20 |
-- |
| The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target. |
| TM78 |
Bulldoze |
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60 |
100 |
20 |
100 |
| The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stat of those hit. |
| TM87 |
Swagger |
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-- |
85 |
15 |
-- |
| The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target's Attack stat. |
| TM88 |
Sleep Talk |
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-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
| While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. |
| TM90 |
Substitute |
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-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
| The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user's decoy. |
| TM93 |
Wild Charge |
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90 |
100 |
15 |
-- |
| The user shrouds itself in electricity and smashes into its target. This also damages the user a little. |
| TM100 |
Confide |
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-- |
-- |
20 |
100 |
| The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat. |
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| Take Down |
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90 |
85 |
20 |
-- |
Details |
| A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little. |
| Body Slam |
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85 |
100 |
15 |
30 |
Details |
| The user drops onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| Screech |
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-- |
85 |
40 |
-- |
Details |
| An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target's Defense stat. |
| Odor Sleuth |
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-- |
-- |
40 |
-- |
Details |
| Enables a Ghost-type target to be hit by Normal- and Fighting-type attacks. This also enables an evasive target to be hit. |
| Charge |
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-- |
-- |
20 |
-- |
Details |
| The user boosts the power of the Electric move it uses on the next turn. This also raises the user's Sp. Def stat. |
| Flatter |
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-- |
100 |
15 |
-- |
Details |
| Flattery is used to confuse the target. However, this also raises the target's Sp. Atk stat. |
| Sand Attack |
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-- |
100 |
15 |
-- |
Details |
| Sand is hurled in the target's face, reducing the target's accuracy. |
| Iron Tail |
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100 |
75 |
15 |
30 |
Details |
| The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target's Defense stat. |
| After You |
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-- |
-- |
15 |
-- |
Details |
| The user helps the target and makes it use its move right after the user. |
| Agility |
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-- |
-- |
30 |
-- |
Details |
| The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply raises the Speed stat. |
| Eerie Impulse |
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-- |
100 |
15 |
-- |
Details |
| The user's body generates an eerie impulse. Exposing the target to it harshly lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat. |
| Electric Terrain |
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-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
Details |
| The user electrifies the ground for five turns, powering up Electric-type moves. Pokémon on the ground no longer fall asleep. |
Usable Z Moves |
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| Breakneck Blitz |
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  |
200(Phy)/200(Spe) |
-- |
1 |
-- |
| The user builds up its momentum using its Z-Power and crashes into the target at full speed. The power varies, depending on the original move. |
| All-Out Pummeling |
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  |
200(Phy)/190(Spe) |
-- |
1 |
-- |
| The user rams an energy orb created by its Z-Power into the target with full force. The power varies, depending on the original move. |
| Tectonic Rage |
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120 |
-- |
1 |
-- |
| The user burrows deep into the ground and slams into the target with the full force of its Z-Power. The power varies, depending on the original move. |
| Continental Crush |
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160 |
-- |
1 |
-- |
| The user summons a huge rock mountain using its Z-Power and drops it onto the target with full force. The power varies, depending on the original move. |
| Savage Spin-Out |
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140 |
-- |
1 |
-- |
| The user binds the target with full force with threads of silk that the user spits using its Z-Power. The power varies, depending on the original move. |
| Corkscrew Crash |
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180 |
-- |
1 |
-- |
| The user spins very fast and rams into the target with the full force of its Z-Power. The power varies, depending on the original move. |
| Inferno Overdrive |
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140 |
-- |
1 |
-- |
| The user breathes a stream of intense fire toward the target with the full force of its Z-Power. The power varies depending on the original move. |
| Gigavolt Havoc |
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  |
175(Phy)/190(Spe) |
-- |
1 |
-- |
| The user hits the target with a powerful electric current collected by its Z-Power. The power varies, depending on the original move. |
| Devastating Drake |
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  |
190(Phy)/160(Spe) |
-- |
1 |
-- |
| The user materializes its aura using its Z-Power and attacks the target with full force. The power varies, depending on the original move. |
| Black Hole Eclipse |
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120 |
-- |
1 |
-- |
| The user gathers dark energy using its Z-Power and sucks the target into it. The power varies, depending on the original move. |
Transfer Only Moves (Details) |
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| Flash |
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-- |
100 |
20 |
-- |
Gen VI TM70 |
| The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target's accuracy. |
| Rock Smash |
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40 |
100 |
15 |
50 |
Gen VI TM94 (XY) HM06 (ΩRαS) |
| The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target's Defense stat. |
| Secret Power |
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70 |
100 |
20 |
30 |
Gen VI TM94 (ΩRαS) |
| The additional effects of this attack depend upon where it was used. |
| Power-up Punch |
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40 |
100 |
20 |
100 |
Gen VI TM98 |
| Striking opponents over and over makes the user's fists harder. Hitting a target raises the Attack stat. |
| Strength |
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80 |
100 |
15 |
-- |
Gen VI HM04 |
| The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power. |
| Secret Power |
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70 |
100 |
20 |
30 |
Gen IV TM43 |
| The additional effects of this attack depend upon where it was used. |
| Endure |
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-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
Gen IV TM58 |
| The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. |
| Captivate |
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-- |
100 |
20 |
-- |
Gen IV TM78 |
| If any opposing Pokémon is the opposite gender of the user, it is charmed, which harshly lowers its Sp. Atk stat. |
| Natural Gift |
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?? |
100 |
15 |
-- |
Gen IV TM83 |
| The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines the move's type and power. |
| Swift |
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60 |
-- |
20 |
-- |
Move Tutor - PtHGSS |
| Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses. |
| Headbutt |
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70 |
100 |
15 |
30 |
Move Tutor - HGSS |
| The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch. |
| Mega Punch |
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80 |
85 |
20 |
-- |
Move Tutor - FRLG |
| The target is slugged by a punch thrown with muscle-packed power. |
| Mega Kick |
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120 |
75 |
5 |
-- |
Move Tutor - FRLG |
| The target is attacked by a kick launched with muscle-packed power. |
| Double-edge |
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120 |
100 |
15 |
-- |
Move Tutor - FRLG |
| A reckless, life-risking tackle. This also damages the user quite a lot. |
| Counter |
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?? |
100 |
20 |
-- |
Move Tutor - FRLG |
| A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken. |
| Seismic Toss |
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?? |
100 |
20 |
-- |
Move Tutor - FRLG |
| The target is thrown using the power of gravity. It inflicts damage equal to the user's level. |
| Mimic |
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-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
Move Tutor - FRLG |
| The user copies the target's last move. The move can be used during battle until the Pokémon is switched out. |
| Dynamic Punch |
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100 |
50 |
5 |
100 |
Move Tutor - Emerald |
| The user punches the target with full, concentrated power. This confuses the target if it hits. |
| Defense Curl |
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-- |
-- |
40 |
-- |
Move Tutor - Emerald |
| The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its Defense stat. |
| Curse |
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-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
Gen II TM03 |
| A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types. |