Locations - In-Depth Details |
Sword |
East Lake Axewell, Giant's Mirror, Rolling Fields, Slumbering Weald Max Raid Battles: Bridge Field, Dappled Grove, East Lake Axewell, Giant's Cap, Hammerlocke Hills, Rolling Fields, South Lake Miloch Gigantamax Raid Battles: Rolling Fields | Details |
Shield |
East Lake Axewell, Giant's Mirror, Rolling Fields, Slumbering Weald Max Raid Battles: Bridge Field, Dappled Grove, East Lake Axewell, Giant's Cap, Hammerlocke Hills, Rolling Fields, South Lake Miloch Gigantamax Raid Battles: Rolling Fields | Details |
Crown Tundra |
Sword |
Dynamax Adventures Max Raid Battles: Slippery Slope, Giant's Bed, Crown Shrine, Giant's Foot, Ballimere Lake Gigantamax Raid Battles: Slippery Slope, Giant's Bed, Crown Shrine, Giant's Foot, Ballimere Lake |
Shield |
Dynamax Adventures Max Raid Battles: Slippery Slope, Giant's Bed, Crown Shrine, Giant's Foot, Ballimere Lake Gigantamax Raid Battles: Slippery Slope, Giant's Bed, Crown Shrine, Giant's Foot, Ballimere Lake |
Brilliant Diamond |
Evolve Metapod |
Shining Pearl |
Trade from Pokémon Brilliant Diamond |
Trainer Locations | |
Details |
Flavor Text |
 | Sword | In battle, it flaps its wings at great speed to release highly toxic dust into the air. |
Shield | It collects honey every day. It rubs honey onto the hairs on its legs to carry it back to its nest. |  | Sword | Crystallized Gigantamax energy makes up this Pokémon's blindingly bright and highly toxic scales. |
Shield | Once it has opponents trapped in a tornado that could blow away a 10-ton truck, it finishes them off with its poisonous scales. |
Brilliant Diamond |
It loves the nectar of flowers and can locate flower patches that have even tiny amounts of pollen. |
Shining Pearl |
Standard Level Up |
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Evolve |
Gust |
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40 |
100 |
35 |
-- |
A gust of wind is whipped up by wings and launched at the target to inflict damage. |
— |
Gust |
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40 |
100 |
35 |
-- |
A gust of wind is whipped up by wings and launched at the target to inflict damage. |
— |
Harden |
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-- |
101 |
30 |
-- |
The user stiffens all the muscles in its body to raise its Defense stat. |
— |
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. |
— |
String Shot |
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-- |
95 |
40 |
-- |
Opposing Pokémon are bound with silk blown from the user's mouth that harshly lowers the Speed stat. |
— |
Bug Bite |
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60 |
100 |
20 |
-- |
The user bites the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect. |
4 |
Supersonic |
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-- |
55 |
20 |
-- |
The user generates odd sound waves from its body that confuse the target. |
8 |
Confusion |
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50 |
100 |
25 |
10 |
The target is hit by a weak telekinetic force. This may also confuse the target. |
12 |
Poison Powder |
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-- |
75 |
35 |
-- |
The user scatters a cloud of poisonous dust that poisons the target. |
12 |
Stun Spore |
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-- |
75 |
30 |
-- |
The user scatters a cloud of numbing powder that paralyzes the target. |
12 |
Sleep Powder |
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-- |
75 |
15 |
-- |
The user scatters a big cloud of sleep-inducing dust around the target. |
16 |
Psybeam |
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65 |
100 |
20 |
10 |
The target is attacked with a peculiar ray. This may also leave the target confused. |
20 |
Whirlwind |
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-- |
101 |
20 |
-- |
The target is blown away, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon. |
24 |
Air Slash |
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75 |
95 |
15 |
30 |
The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. This may also make the target flinch. |
28 |
Safeguard |
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-- |
101 |
25 |
-- |
The user creates a protective field that prevents status conditions for five turns. |
32 |
Bug Buzz |
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90 |
100 |
10 |
10 |
The user generates a damaging sound wave by vibration. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
36 |
Tailwind |
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-- |
101 |
15 |
-- |
The user whips up a turbulent whirlwind that ups the Speed stats of the user and its allies for four turns. |
40 |
Rage Powder |
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-- |
101 |
20 |
-- |
The user scatters a cloud of irritating powder to draw attention to itself. Opposing Pokémon aim only at the user. |
44 |
Quiver Dance |
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-- |
101 |
20 |
-- |
The user lightly performs a beautiful, mystic dance. This boosts the user's Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, and Speed stats. |
Sword & Shield Technical Machine Attacks |
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TM08 |
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. |
TM09 |
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. |
TM11 |
Solar Beam |
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120 |
100 |
10 |
-- |
In this two-turn attack, the user gathers light, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn. |
TM19 |
Safeguard |
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-- |
101 |
25 |
-- |
The user creates a protective field that prevents status conditions for five turns. |
TM21 |
Rest |
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-- |
101 |
10 |
-- |
The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and heals any status conditions. |
TM23 |
Thief |
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60 |
100 |
25 |
-- |
The user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item. |
TM24 |
Snore |
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50 |
100 |
15 |
30 |
This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch. |
TM25 |
Protect |
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-- |
101 |
10 |
-- |
This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. |
TM28 |
Giga Drain |
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75 |
100 |
10 |
-- |
A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target. |
TM31 |
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. |
TM33 |
Rain Dance |
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-- |
101 |
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. |
TM34 |
Sunny Day |
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-- |
101 |
5 |
-- |
The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves. |
TM39 |
Facade |
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70 |
100 |
20 |
-- |
This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed. |
TM40 |
Swift |
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60 |
101 |
20 |
-- |
Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses. |
TM56 |
U-turn |
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70 |
100 |
20 |
-- |
After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting. |
TM74 |
Venoshock |
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65 |
100 |
10 |
-- |
The user drenches the target in a special poisonous liquid. This move's power is doubled if the target is poisoned. |
TM76 |
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. |
TM78 |
Acrobatics |
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55 |
100 |
15 |
-- |
The user nimbly strikes the target. If the user is not holding an item, this attack inflicts massive damage. |
TM82 |
Electroweb |
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55 |
95 |
15 |
100 |
The user attacks and captures opposing Pokémon using an electric net. This lowers their Speed stats. |
TM87 |
Draining Kiss |
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50 |
100 |
10 |
-- |
The user steals the target's HP with a kiss. The user's HP is restored by over half of the damage taken by the target. |
TM95 |
Air Slash |
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75 |
95 |
15 |
30 |
The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. This may also make the target flinch. |
Technical Record Attacks |
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TR11 |
Psychic |
 |
 |
90 |
100 |
10 |
10 |
The target is hit by a strong telekinetic force. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
TR20 |
Substitute |
 |
 |
-- |
101 |
10 |
-- |
The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy. |
TR26 |
Endure |
 |
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-- |
101 |
10 |
-- |
The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. |
TR27 |
Sleep Talk |
 |
 |
-- |
101 |
10 |
-- |
While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. |
TR29 |
Baton Pass |
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-- |
101 |
40 |
-- |
The user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting and passes along any stat changes. |
TR33 |
Shadow Ball |
 |
 |
80 |
100 |
15 |
20 |
The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
TR40 |
Skill Swap |
 |
 |
-- |
101 |
10 |
-- |
The user employs its psychic power to exchange Abilities with the target. |
TR46 |
Iron Defense |
 |
 |
-- |
101 |
15 |
-- |
The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat. |
TR61 |
Bug Buzz |
 |
 |
90 |
100 |
10 |
10 |
The user generates a damaging sound wave by vibration. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
TR65 |
Energy Ball |
 |
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90 |
100 |
10 |
10 |
The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
TR89 |
Hurricane |
 |
 |
110 |
70 |
10 |
30 |
The user attacks by wrapping its opponent in a fierce wind that flies up into the sky. This may also confuse the target. |
TR96 |
Pollen Puff |
 |
 |
90 |
100 |
15 |
-- |
The user attacks the enemy with a pollen puff that explodes. If the target is an ally, it gives the ally a pollen puff that restores its HP instead. |
BDSP Technical Machine Attacks |
|
TM11 |
Sunny Day |
 |
 |
-- |
101 |
5 |
-- |
The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves. |
TM15 |
Hyper Beam |
 |
 |
150 |
90 |
5 |
-- |
The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn. |
TM17 |
Protect |
 |
 |
-- |
101 |
10 |
-- |
This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. |
TM18 |
Rain Dance |
 |
 |
-- |
101 |
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. |
TM19 |
Giga Drain |
 |
 |
75 |
100 |
10 |
-- |
A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target. |
TM20 |
Safeguard |
 |
 |
-- |
101 |
25 |
-- |
The user creates a protective field that prevents status conditions for five turns. |
TM22 |
Solar Beam |
 |
 |
120 |
100 |
10 |
-- |
In this two-turn attack, the user gathers light, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn. |
TM29 |
Psychic |
 |
 |
90 |
100 |
10 |
10 |
The target is hit by a strong telekinetic force. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
TM30 |
Shadow Ball |
 |
 |
80 |
100 |
15 |
20 |
The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
TM32 |
Double Team |
 |
 |
-- |
101 |
15 |
-- |
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness. |
TM40 |
Aerial Ace |
 |
 |
60 |
101 |
20 |
-- |
The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses. |
TM42 |
Facade |
 |
 |
70 |
100 |
20 |
-- |
This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed. |
TM44 |
Rest |
 |
 |
-- |
101 |
10 |
-- |
The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and heals any status conditions. |
TM45 |
Attract |
 |
 |
-- |
100 |
15 |
-- |
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack. |
TM46 |
Thief |
 |
 |
60 |
100 |
25 |
-- |
The user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item. |
TM48 |
Skill Swap |
 |
 |
-- |
101 |
10 |
-- |
The user employs its psychic power to exchange Abilities with the target. |
TM51 |
Roost |
 |
 |
-- |
101 |
10 |
-- |
The user lands and rests its body. This move restores the user's HP by up to half of its max HP. |
TM53 |
Energy Ball |
 |
 |
90 |
100 |
10 |
10 |
The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
TM58 |
Endure |
 |
 |
-- |
101 |
10 |
-- |
The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. |
TM62 |
Bug Buzz |
 |
 |
90 |
100 |
10 |
10 |
The user generates a damaging sound wave by vibration. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
TM68 |
Giga Impact |
 |
 |
150 |
90 |
5 |
-- |
The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn. |
TM70 |
Flash |
 |
 |
-- |
100 |
20 |
-- |
The user flashes a light that lowers the target's accuracy. It can also be used to illuminate caves. |
TM77 |
Psych Up |
 |
 |
-- |
101 |
10 |
-- |
The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target. |
TM82 |
Sleep Talk |
 |
 |
-- |
101 |
10 |
-- |
While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. |
TM85 |
Dream Eater |
 |
 |
100 |
100 |
15 |
-- |
The user eats the dreams of a sleeping target. The user's HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target. |
TM87 |
Swagger |
 |
 |
-- |
85 |
15 |
-- |
The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target's Attack stat. |
TM89 |
U-turn |
 |
 |
70 |
100 |
20 |
-- |
After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting. |
TM90 |
Substitute |
 |
 |
-- |
101 |
10 |
-- |
The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy. |
TM97 |
Defog |
 |
 |
-- |
101 |
15 |
-- |
A strong wind blows away the target's barriers such as Reflect or Light Screen. This also lowers the target's evasiveness. |
Usable Max Moves |
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Max Flutterby |
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  |
120(Phy)/130(Spe) |
101 |
10 |
-- |
|
This is a Bug-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. This lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat. |
Max Lightning |
 |
 |
110 |
101 |
10 |
-- |
|
This is an Electric-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. The user turns the ground into Electric Terrain for five turns. |
Max Strike |
 |
  |
150(Phy)/150(Spe) |
101 |
10 |
-- |
|
This is a Normal-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. This lowers the target's Speed stat. |
Max Phantasm |
 |
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130 |
101 |
10 |
-- |
|
This is a Ghost-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. This lowers the target's Defense stat. |
Max Ooze |
 |
 |
85 |
101 |
10 |
-- |
|
This is a Poison-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. This raises ally Pokémon's Sp. Atk stats. |
Max Airstream |
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  |
130(Phy)/140(Spe) |
101 |
10 |
-- |
|
This is a Flying-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. This raises ally Pokémon's Speed stats. |
Max Starfall |
 |
 |
100 |
101 |
10 |
-- |
|
This is a Fairy-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. The user turns the ground into Misty Terrain for five turns. |
Max Mindstorm |
 |
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130 |
101 |
10 |
-- |
|
This is a Psychic-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. The user turns the ground into Psychic Terrain for five turns. |
Max Darkness |
 |
 |
110 |
101 |
10 |
-- |
|
This is a Dark-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. This lowers the target's Sp. Def stat. |
Max Overgrowth |
 |
 |
140 |
101 |
10 |
-- |
|
This is a Grass-type attack Dynamax Pokémon use. The user turns the ground into Grassy Terrain for five turns. |
Max Guard |
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 |
|
101 |
10 |
-- |
|
This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. |
G-Max Befuddle |
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  |
120(Phy)/130(Spe) |
101 |
10 |
-- |
|
A Bug-type attack that Gigantamax Butterfree use. This move inflicts the poisoned, paralyzed, or asleep status condition on opponents. |
Transfer Only Moves (Details) |
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Toxic |
 |
 |
-- |
90 |
10 |
-- |
Gen VII TM06 |
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn. |
Infestation |
 |
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20 |
100 |
20 |
100 |
Gen VII TM83 |
The target is infested and attacked for four to five turns. The target can't flee during this time. |
Confide |
 |
 |
-- |
101 |
20 |
100 |
Gen VII TM100 |
The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat. |
Headbutt |
 |
 |
70 |
100 |
15 |
30 |
Let's Go TM01 |
The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch. |
Teleport |
 |
 |
-- |
101 |
20 |
-- |
Let's Go TM04 |
The user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting, if any. If a wild Pokémon uses this move, it flees. |
Reflect |
 |
 |
-- |
101 |
20 |
-- |
Let's Go TM09 |
A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from physical attacks for five turns. |
Mega Drain |
 |
 |
40 |
100 |
15 |
-- |
Let's Go TM53 |
A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target. |
Struggle Bug |
 |
 |
50 |
100 |
20 |
100 |
Gen VI TM76 |
While resisting, the user attacks opposing Pokémon. This lowers the Sp. Atk stats of those hit. |
Air Cutter |
 |
 |
60 |
95 |
25 |
-- |
Move Tutor - PtHGSS |
The user launches razor-like wind to slash opposing Pokémon. Critical hits land more easily. |
Twister |
 |
 |
40 |
100 |
20 |
20 |
Move Tutor - PtHGSS |
The user whips up a vicious tornado to tear at opposing Pokémon. This may also make them flinch. |
Double-edge |
 |
 |
120 |
100 |
15 |
-- |
Move Tutor - FRLG |
A reckless, life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot. |
Mimic |
 |
 |
-- |
101 |
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. |
Curse |
 |
 |
-- |
101 |
10 |
-- |
Gen II TM03 |
A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types. |
Sweet Scent |
 |
 |
-- |
100 |
20 |
-- |
Gen II TM12 |
A sweet scent that harshly lowers opposing Pokémon's evasiveness. |
Take Down |
 |
 |
90 |
85 |
20 |
-- |
Gen I TM09 |
A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little. |