ike the previous games in the series, Pokémon X and Pokémon Y, in addition to adding loads of new attacks, also has updated numerous old moves with either new accuracy or new base power. This page details all of the moves with these changes. It will be updated as we discover more
Name | Game | Type | Cat | PP | Base Power | Accuracy | Effect | |||||
Acid Armor | X / Y | 20 | -- | -- | The user alters its cellular structure to liquefy itself, sharply raising its Defense stat. | |||||||
B/W | 40 | -- | -- | |||||||||
Air Cutter | X / Y | 25 | 60 | 95 | The user launches razor-like wind to slash the opposing team. Critical hits land more easily. | |||||||
B/W | 25 | 55 | 95 | |||||||||
Air Slash | X / Y | 15 | 75 | 95 | The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. It may also make the target flinch. | |||||||
B/W | 20 | 75 | 95 | |||||||||
Assurance | X / Y | 10 | 60 | 100 | If the target has already taken some damage in the same turn, this attack's power is doubled. | |||||||
B/W | 10 | 50 | 100 | |||||||||
Aura Sphere | X / Y | 20 | 80 | -- | The user looses a blast of aura power from deep within its body at the target. This move is certain to hit. | |||||||
B/W | 20 | 90 | -- | |||||||||
Barrier | X / Y | 20 | -- | -- | The user throws up a sturdy wall that sharply raises its Defense stat. | |||||||
B/W | 30 | -- | -- | |||||||||
Blizzard | X / Y | 5 | 110 | 70 | A howling blizzard is summoned to strike the opposing team. It may also freeze them solid. | |||||||
B/W | 5 | 120 | 70 | |||||||||
Bubble | X / Y | 30 | 40 | 100 | A spray of countless bubbles is jetted at the opposing team. It may also lower the targets' Speed stats. | |||||||
B/W | 30 | 20 | 100 | |||||||||
Charm | X / Y | 20 | -- | 100 | The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. The target's Attack is harshly lowered. | |||||||
B/W | 20 | -- | 100 | |||||||||
Chatter | X / Y | 20 | 65 | 100 | The user attacks using a sound wave based on words it has learned. It may also confuse the target. | |||||||
B/W | 20 | 60 | 100 | |||||||||
Covet | X / Y | 25 | 60 | 100 | The user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target's held item. | |||||||
B/W | 40 | 60 | 100 | |||||||||
Crabhammer | X / Y | 10 | 100 | 90 | The target is hammered with a large pincer. Critical hits land more easily. | |||||||
B/W | 10 | 90 | 90 | |||||||||
Draco Meteor | X / Y | 5 | 130 | 90 | Comets are summoned down from the sky onto the target. The attack's recoil harshly reduces the user's Sp. Atk stat. | |||||||
B/W | 5 | 140 | 90 | |||||||||
Dragon Pulse | X / Y | 10 | 85 | 100 | The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user's gaping mouth. | |||||||
B/W | 10 | 90 | 100 | |||||||||
Energy Ball | X / Y | 10 | 90 | 100 | The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. It may also lower the target's Sp. Def. | |||||||
B/W | 10 | 80 | 100 | |||||||||
Extrasensory | X / Y | 20 | 80 | 100 | The user attacks with an odd, unseeable power. It may also make the target flinch. | |||||||
B/W | 30 | 80 | 100 | |||||||||
Fire Blast | X / Y | 5 | 110 | 85 | The target is attacked with an intense blast of all-consuming fire. It may also leave the target with a burn. | |||||||
B/W | 5 | 120 | 85 | |||||||||
Fire Pledge | X / Y | 10 | 80 | 100 | A column of fire hits opposing Pokémon. When used with its Grass equivalent, its damage increases into a vast sea of fire. | |||||||
B/W | 10 | 50 | 100 | |||||||||
Flamethrower | X / Y | 15 | 90 | 100 | The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. It may also leave the target with a burn. | |||||||
B/W | 15 | 95 | 100 | |||||||||
Frost Breath | X / Y | 10 | 60 | 90 | The user blows a cold breath on the target. This attack always results in a critical hit. | |||||||
B/W | 10 | 40 | 90 | |||||||||
Fury Cutter | X / Y | 20 | 40 | 95 | The target is slashed with scythes or claws. Its power increases if it hits in succession. | |||||||
B/W | 20 | 20 | 95 | |||||||||
Future Sight | X / Y | 10 | 120 | 100 | Two turns after this move is used, a hunk of psychic energy attacks the target. | |||||||
B/W | 10 | 100 | 100 | |||||||||
Glare | X / Y | 30 | -- | 100 | The user intimidates the target with the pattern on its belly to cause paralysis. | |||||||
B/W | 30 | -- | 90 | |||||||||
Grass Pledge | X / Y | 10 | 80 | 100 | A column of grass hits opposing Pokémon. When used with its water equivalent, its damage increases into a vast swamp. | |||||||
B/W | 10 | 50 | 100 | |||||||||
Growth | X / Y | 20 | -- | -- | The user's body grows all at once, raising the Attack and Sp. Atk stats. | |||||||
B/W | 40 | -- | -- | |||||||||
Gunk Shot | X / Y | 5 | 120 | 80 | The user shoots filthy garbage at the target to attack. It may also poison the target. | |||||||
B/W | 5 | 120 | 70 | |||||||||
Heat Wave | X / Y | 10 | 95 | 90 | The user attacks by exhaling hot breath on the opposing team. It may also leave targets with a burn. | |||||||
B/W | 10 | 100 | 90 | |||||||||
Hex | X / Y | 10 | 65 | 100 | This relentless attack does massive damage to a target affected by status problems. | |||||||
B/W | 10 | 50 | 100 | |||||||||
Hidden Power | X / Y | 15 | 60 | 100 | A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it. | |||||||
B/W | 15 | -- | 100 | |||||||||
Hurricane | X / Y | 10 | 110 | 70 | The user attacks by wrapping its opponent in a fierce wind that flies up into the sky. It may also confuse the target. | |||||||
B/W | 10 | 120 | 70 | |||||||||
Hydro Pump | X / Y | 5 | 110 | 80 | The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure. | |||||||
B/W | 5 | 120 | 80 | |||||||||
Ice Beam | X / Y | 10 | 90 | 100 | The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. It may also freeze the target solid. | |||||||
B/W | 10 | 95 | 100 | |||||||||
Incinerate | X / Y | 15 | 60 | 100 | The user attacks opposing Pokemon with fire. If a Pokemon is holding a certain item, such as a berry, the item becomes burned up and unusable | |||||||
B/W | 15 | 30 | 100 | |||||||||
Knock Off | X / Y | 25 | 65 | 100 | The user slaps down the target's held item, preventing that item from being used in the battle. | |||||||
B/W | 20 | 20 | 100 | |||||||||
Leaf Storm | X / Y | 5 | 130 | 90 | The user whips up a storm of leaves around the target. The attack's recoil harshly reduces the user's Sp. Atk stat. | |||||||
B/W | 5 | 140 | 90 | |||||||||
Lick | X / Y | 30 | 30 | 100 | The target is licked with a long tongue, causing damage. It may also leave the target with paralysis. | |||||||
B/W | 30 | 20 | 100 | |||||||||
Low Sweep | X / Y | 20 | 65 | 100 | The user attacks the target's legs swiftly, reducing the target's Speed stat. | |||||||
B/W | 20 | 60 | 100 | |||||||||
Magma Storm | X / Y | 5 | 100 | 75 | The target becomes trapped within a maelstrom of fire that rages for four to five turns. | |||||||
B/W | 5 | 120 | 75 | |||||||||
Meteor Mash | X / Y | 10 | 90 | 90 | The target is hit with a hard punch fired like a meteor. It may also raise the user's Attack. | |||||||
B/W | 10 | 100 | 85 | |||||||||
Minimize | X / Y | 10 | -- | -- | The user compresses its body to make itself look smaller, which sharply raises its evasiveness. | |||||||
B/W | 20 | -- | -- | |||||||||
Moonlight | X / Y | 5 | -- | -- | The user restores its own HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather. | |||||||
B/W | 5 | -- | -- | |||||||||
Muddy Water | X / Y | 10 | 90 | 85 | The user attacks by shooting muddy water at the opposing team. It may also lower the targets' accuracy. | |||||||
B/W | 10 | 95 | 85 | |||||||||
Overheat | X / Y | 5 | 130 | 90 | The user attacks the target at full power. The attack's recoil harshly reduces the user's Sp. Atk stat. | |||||||
B/W | 5 | 140 | 90 | |||||||||
Pin Missile | X / Y | 20 | 25 | 95 | Sharp spikes are shot at the target in rapid succession. They hit two to five times in a row. | |||||||
B/W | 20 | 14 | 85 | |||||||||
Poison Gas | X / Y | 40 | -- | 90 | A cloud of poison gas is sprayed in the face of opposing Pokémon. It may poison those hit. | |||||||
B/W | 40 | -- | 80 | |||||||||
Power Gem | X / Y | 20 | 80 | 100 | The user attacks with a ray of light that sparkles as if it were made of gemstones. | |||||||
B/W | 20 | 70 | 100 | |||||||||
Psycho Shift | X / Y | 10 | -- | 100 | Using its psychic power of suggestion, the user transfers its status problems to the target. | |||||||
B/W | 10 | -- | 90 | |||||||||
Psywave | X / Y | 15 | -- | 100 | The target is attacked with an odd psychic wave. The attack varies in intensity. | |||||||
B/W | 15 | -- | 80 | |||||||||
Roar | X / Y | 20 | -- | -- | The target is scared off and replaced by another Pokémon in its party. In the wild, the battle ends. | |||||||
B/W | 20 | -- | 100 | |||||||||
Rock Tomb | X / Y | 15 | 60 | 95 | Boulders are hurled at the target. It also lowers the target's Speed by preventing its movement. | |||||||
B/W | 10 | 50 | 80 | |||||||||
Sacred Sword | X / Y | 15 | 90 | 100 | The user attacks by slicing with its long horns. The target's stat changes don't affect this attack's damage. | |||||||
B/W | 20 | 90 | 100 | |||||||||
Skull Bash | X / Y | 10 | 130 | 100 | The user tucks in its head to raise its Defense in the first turn, then rams the target on the next turn. | |||||||
B/W | 15 | 100 | 100 | |||||||||
Smelling Salts | X / Y | 10 | 70 | 100 | This attack inflicts double damage on a target with paralysis. It also cures the target's paralysis, however. | |||||||
B/W | 10 | 60 | 100 | |||||||||
Smog | X / Y | 20 | 30 | 70 | The target is attacked with a discharge of filthy gases. It may also poison the target. | |||||||
B/W | 20 | 20 | 70 | |||||||||
Snore | X / Y | 15 | 50 | 100 | An attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch. | |||||||
B/W | 15 | 40 | 100 | |||||||||
Storm Throw | X / Y | 10 | 60 | 100 | The user strikes the target with a fierce blow. This attack always results in a critical hit. | |||||||
B/W | 10 | 40 | 100 | |||||||||
Struggle Bug | X / Y | 20 | 50 | 100 | While resisting, the user attacks the opposing Pokémon. The targets' Sp. Atk stat is reduced. | |||||||
B/W | 20 | 30 | 100 | |||||||||
Surf | X / Y | 15 | 90 | 100 | It swamps the area around the user with a giant wave. It can also be used for crossing water. | |||||||
B/W | 15 | 95 | 100 | |||||||||
Sweet Kiss | X / Y | 10 | -- | 75 | The user kisses the target with a sweet, angelic cuteness that causes confusion. | |||||||
B/W | 10 | -- | 75 | |||||||||
Swords Dance | X / Y | 20 | -- | -- | A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. It sharply raises the user's Attack stat. | |||||||
B/W | 30 | -- | -- | |||||||||
Synchronoise | X / Y | 10 | 120 | 100 | Using an odd shock wave, the user inflicts damage on any Pokémon of the same type in the area around it. | |||||||
B/W | 15 | 70 | 100 | |||||||||
Tailwind | X / Y | 15 | -- | -- | The user whips up a turbulent whirlwind that ups the Speed of all party Pokémon for four turns. | |||||||
B/W | 30 | -- | -- | |||||||||
Techno Blast | X / Y | 5 | 120 | 100 | The user fires a beam of light at its target. The type changes depending on the Drive the user holds. | |||||||
B/W | 5 | 85 | 100 | |||||||||
Thief | X / Y | 25 | 60 | 100 | The user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. It can't steal if the user holds an item. | |||||||
B/W | 10 | 40 | 100 | |||||||||
Thunder | X / Y | 10 | 110 | 70 | A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. It may also leave the target with paralysis. | |||||||
B/W | 10 | 120 | 70 | |||||||||
Thunderbolt | X / Y | 15 | 90 | 100 | A strong electric blast is loosed at the target. It may also leave the target with paralysis. | |||||||
B/W | 15 | 95 | 100 | |||||||||
Vine Whip | X / Y | 25 | 45 | 100 | The target is struck with slender, whiplike vines to inflict damage. | |||||||
B/W | 15 | 35 | 100 | |||||||||
Wake-Up Slap | X / Y | 10 | 70 | 100 | This attack inflicts big damage on a sleeping target. It also wakes the target up, however. | |||||||
B/W | 10 | 60 | 100 | |||||||||
Water Pledge | X / Y | 10 | 80 | 100 | A column of water strikes the target. When combined with its fire equivalent, the damage increases and a rainbow appears. | |||||||
B/W | 10 | 50 | 100 | |||||||||
Whirlwind | X / Y | 20 | -- | -- | The target is blown away, to be replaced by another Pokémon in its party. In the wild, the battle ends. | |||||||
B/W | 20 | -- | 100 | |||||||||
Will-O-Wisp | X / Y | 15 | -- | 85 | The user shoots a sinister, bluish-white flame at the target to inflict a burn. | |||||||
B/W | 15 | -- | 75 |