Flavor Text |
 | Sun | It has strong regenerative capabilities. Even if parts of it are bitten off by fish Pokémon, it will return to normal within a few hours. |
Moon | Plankton, invisible to the naked eye, is its main food source. It comes onto the land periodically, but the reason for this is not known. | Ultra Sun | Long ago, it had a shell on its back. There’s now a vestigial plate on its back that’s hard but thin. | Ultra Moon | Their shape and color change, depending on their environment and diet. There are many of them at beaches where the waves are calm. |  | Sun | A team of researchers is scouring the oceans of the world in search of a Gastrodon in a color never seen before. |
Moon | Experiments are being conducted to discover what happens when a Gastrodon is raised in a location other than the sea where it was born. | Ultra Sun | When it’s attacked, it gushes a purple liquid that’s not poisonous but makes Gastrodon’s meat bitter and inedible. | Ultra Moon | A relative of Shellder and Cloyster, this ocean dweller sometimes comes onto land in search of food. |
Generation VII Level Up |
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Mud-Slap |
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20 |
100 |
10 |
100 |
| The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy. |
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Mud Sport |
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-- |
15 |
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| The user kicks up mud on the battlefield. This weakens Electric-type moves for five turns. |
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Harden |
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-- |
30 |
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| The user stiffens all the muscles in its body to raise its Defense stat. |
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Water Pulse |
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60 |
100 |
20 |
20 |
| The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target. |
| 2 |
Mud Sport |
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-- |
-- |
15 |
-- |
| The user kicks up mud on the battlefield. This weakens Electric-type moves for five turns. |
| 4 |
Harden |
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-- |
-- |
30 |
-- |
| The user stiffens all the muscles in its body to raise its Defense stat. |
| 7 |
Water Pulse |
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60 |
100 |
20 |
20 |
| The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target. |
| 11 |
Mud Bomb |
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65 |
85 |
10 |
30 |
| The user launches a hard-packed mud ball to attack. This may also lower the target's accuracy. |
| 16 |
Hidden Power |
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60 |
100 |
15 |
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| A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it. |
| 22 |
Rain Dance |
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-- |
5 |
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| The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves. |
| 29 |
Body Slam |
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85 |
100 |
15 |
30 |
| The user drops onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| 41 |
Muddy Water |
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90 |
85 |
10 |
30 |
| The user attacks by shooting muddy water at the opposing Pokémon. This may also lower their accuracy. |
| 54 |
Recover |
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-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
| Restoring its own cells, the user restores its own HP by half of its max HP. |
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. |
| TM07 |
Hail |
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-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
| The user summons a hailstorm lasting five turns. It damages all Pokémon except the Ice type. |
| TM10 |
Hidden Power |
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60 |
100 |
15 |
-- |
| A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it. |
| TM13 |
Ice Beam |
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90 |
100 |
10 |
10 |
| The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen. |
| TM14 |
Blizzard |
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110 |
70 |
5 |
10 |
| A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen. |
| TM15 |
Hyper Beam |
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150 |
90 |
5 |
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| The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn. |
| TM17 |
Protect |
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-- |
-- |
10 |
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| 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. |
| TM21 |
Frustration |
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?? |
100 |
20 |
-- |
| This full-power attack grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer. |
| TM26 |
Earthquake |
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100 |
100 |
10 |
-- |
| The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it. |
| TM27 |
Return |
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?? |
100 |
20 |
-- |
| This full-power attack grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer. |
| TM32 |
Double Team |
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-- |
15 |
-- |
| By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness. |
| TM34 |
Sludge Wave |
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95 |
100 |
10 |
10 |
| The user strikes everything around it by swamping the area with a giant sludge wave. This may also poison those hit. |
| TM36 |
Sludge Bomb |
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90 |
100 |
10 |
30 |
| Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. This may also poison the target. |
| TM37 |
Sandstorm |
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-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
| A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except the Rock, Ground, and Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types. |
| TM39 |
Rock Tomb |
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60 |
95 |
15 |
100 |
| Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by preventing its movement. |
| TM42 |
Facade |
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70 |
100 |
20 |
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| 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. |
| TM55 |
Scald |
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80 |
100 |
15 |
30 |
| The user shoots boiling hot water at its target. This may also leave the target with a burn. |
| 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. |
| TM71 |
Stone Edge |
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100 |
80 |
5 |
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| The user stabs the target from below with sharpened stones. Critical hits land more easily. |
| 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. |
| TM80 |
Rock Slide |
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75 |
90 |
10 |
30 |
| Large boulders are hurled at the opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch. |
| TM83 |
Infestation |
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20 |
100 |
20 |
100 |
| The target is infested and attacked for four to five turns. The target can't flee during this time. |
| 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. |
| TM94 |
Surf |
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90 |
100 |
15 |
-- |
| The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave. |
| TM98 |
Waterfall |
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80 |
100 |
15 |
20 |
| The user charges at the target and may make it flinch. |
| 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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| Counter |
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?? |
100 |
20 |
-- |
Details |
| A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken. |
| Mirror Coat |
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?? |
100 |
20 |
-- |
Details |
| A retaliation move that counters any special attack, inflicting double the damage taken. |
| Stockpile |
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-- |
-- |
20 |
-- |
Details |
| The user charges up power and raises both its Defense and Sp. Def stats. The move can be used three times. |
| Swallow |
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-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
Details |
| The power stored using the move Stockpile is absorbed by the user to heal its HP. Storing more power heals more HP. |
| Spit Up |
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?? |
100 |
10 |
-- |
Details |
| The power stored using the move Stockpile is released at once in an attack. The more power is stored, the greater the move's power. |
| Yawn |
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-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
Details |
| The user lets loose a huge yawn that lulls the target into falling asleep on the next turn. |
| Memento |
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-- |
100 |
10 |
-- |
Details |
| The user faints when using this move. In return, this harshly lowers the target's Attack and Sp. Atk stats. |
| Curse |
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-- |
-- |
10 |
-- |
Details |
| A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types. |
| Amnesia |
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-- |
-- |
20 |
-- |
Details |
| The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply raises the user's Sp. Def stat. |
| Fissure |
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?? |
30 |
5 |
-- |
Details |
| The user opens up a fissure in the ground and drops the target in. The target faints instantly if this attack hits. |
| Trump Card |
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?? |
-- |
5 |
-- |
Details |
| The fewer PP this move has, the greater its power. |
| Sludge |
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65 |
100 |
20 |
30 |
Details |
| Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. This may also poison the target. |
| Clear Smog |
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50 |
-- |
15 |
-- |
Details |
| The user attacks by throwing a clump of special mud. All stat changes are returned to normal. |
| Brine |
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65 |
100 |
10 |
-- |
Details |
| If the target's HP is half or less, this attack will hit with double the power. |
| Mist |
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-- |
-- |
30 |
-- |
Details |
| The user cloaks itself and its allies in a white mist that prevents any of their stats from being lowered for five turns. |
| Acid Armor |
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-- |
-- |
20 |
-- |
Details |
| The user alters its cellular structure to liquefy itself, sharply raising its Defense stat. |
Usable Z Moves |
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| Breakneck Blitz |
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200(Phy)/200(Spe) |
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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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100 |
-- |
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. |
| Acid Downpour |
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175 |
-- |
1 |
-- |
| The user creates a poisonous swamp using its Z-Power and sinks the target into it at full force. The power varies, depending on the original move. |
| Tectonic Rage |
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180(Phy)/175(Spe) |
-- |
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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180 |
-- |
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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100 |
-- |
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. |
| Hydro Vortex |
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160(Phy)/175(Spe) |
-- |
1 |
-- |
| The user creates a huge whirling current using its Z-Power to swallow the target with full force. The power varies, depending on the original move. |
| Shattered Psyche |
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100 |
-- |
1 |
-- |
| The user controls the target with its Z-Power and hurts the target with full force. The power varies, depending on the original move. |
| Subzero Slammer |
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185 |
-- |
1 |
-- |
| The user dramatically drops the temperature using its Z-Power and freezes the target with full force. The power varies, depending on the original move. |
Transfer Only Moves (Details) |
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| Dig |
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80 |
100 |
10 |
-- |
Gen VI TM28 |
| The user burrows, then attacks on the next turn. |
| 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. |
| Strength |
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80 |
100 |
15 |
-- |
Gen VI HM04 |
| The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power. |
| Dive |
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80 |
100 |
10 |
-- |
Gen VI HM07 (ΩRαS) |
| Diving on the first turn, the user floats up and attacks on the next turn. |
| 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. |
| Whirlpool |
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35 |
85 |
15 |
100 |
Gen IV HM05 HGSS |
| The user traps the target in a violent swirling whirlpool for four to five turns. |
| Ancient Power |
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60 |
100 |
5 |
10 |
Move Tutor - PtHGSS |
| The user attacks with a prehistoric power. This may also raise all the user's stats at once. |
| String Shot |
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-- |
95 |
40 |
-- |
Move Tutor - HGSS |
| The opposing Pokémon are bound with silk blown from the user's mouth that harshly lowers the Speed stat. |
| 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. |
