Stats and effect
Dark
Physical
Power
80
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Priority
0
Effect
Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
Move properties
- Contact — The user touches the target, so abilities such as Static and Rough Skin and items like Rocky Helmet activate.
- Bite — Boosted by the Strong Jaw ability (+50%).
Machines that teach this move
- TR32 Sword/Shield
- TM108 Scarlet/Violet, Scarlet/Violet: The Indigo Disk
- TM25 Legends: Z-A
The same move has different numbers in different games — check the number for your version before going after the machine.
Pokémon that learn this move (303)
page 1 of 9The tiles cover all games at once. “From Lv.” is the level from the latest game in which that species learns this move by level-up — hover over the number to see which game. No number means it never learns the move by level-up.
#004
Charmander
#005
Charmeleon
#006
Charizard
from Lv. 1
#009
Blastoise
#019
Rattata
from Lv. 22
#020
Raticate
from Lv. 24
#023
Ekans
#024
Arbok
from Lv. 1
#029
Nidoran♀
from Lv. 50
#030
Nidorina
from Lv. 64
#031
Nidoqueen
from Lv. 1
#041
Zubat
#042
Golbat
from Lv. 1
#058
Growlithe
from Lv. 32
#059
Arcanine
from Lv. 1
#111
Rhyhorn
#112
Rhydon
from Lv. 1
#115
Kangaskhan
from Lv. 36
#130
Gyarados
from Lv. 24
#139
Omastar
from Lv. 1
#142
Aerodactyl
from Lv. 30
#143
Snorlax
from Lv. 24
#151
Mew
#158
Totodile
from Lv. 27
#159
Croconaw
from Lv. 30
#160
Feraligatr
from Lv. 32
#169
Crobat
#197
Umbreon
#203
Girafarig
from Lv. 37
#207
Gligar
#208
Steelix
from Lv. 1
#209
Snubbull
from Lv. 49
#210
Granbull
from Lv. 59
#211
Qwilfish
#216
Teddiursa
#217
Ursaring