Bite

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Bite

Generation:	I

Battle Data

Type:
Category
Power:	60
Accuracy:	100%
PP:	25*, max: ?
Affects:	Selected target
Secondary Effect:	May cause flinching
Priority:	0
Contact:	Yes

Affected by

Magic Coat:	No
Magic Bounce:
Bright Powder:	Yes
Protect/Detect:	Yes
Snatch:	No
Mirror Move:
King's Rock:	No

Contest Data

Contests (RSE)

Type:
Appeal:	1 ♥
Jam:	3 ♥♥♥

Super Contests (DPPt)

Type:
Appeal:	3 ♥♥♥

Contest Spectaculars (ORAS)

Type:
Appeal:
Jam:

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Bite is a former Normal-type move introduced in Generation I. With the introduction of Dark and Steel-type Pokémon and moves, it was converted to a Dark-type move starting in Generation II.

Effect

In Battle

The foe is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. It may make the target flinch.

Contests

Badly startles those that have made appeals.

Super Contests

A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.

Learnset

Name	Template:Game name/Template:Game name	Template:Game name	Template:Game name/Template:Game name/Template:Game name	Template:Game name/Template:Game name	Template:Game name/Template:Game name
Charmander			Egg move	Egg Move	Egg Move
Squirtle	Level 22	Level 22	Level 18	Level 18	Level 18
Wartortle	Level 24	Level 24	Level 19	Level 19	Level 19
Rattata			Egg move	Egg Move	Egg Move
Ekans	Level 17	Level 17	Level 15	Level 13	Level 13
Nidoran♀	Level 29	Level 30	Level 30	Level 20	Level 20
Nidorina	Level 32	Level 36	Level 36	Level 22	Level 22
Zubat	Level 15	Level 15	Level 12	Level 16	Level 16
Meowth	Level 12	Level 12	Level 11	Level 11	Level 10
Growlithe	Start	Start	Start	Start	Start
Kangaskhan	Level 26	Level 26	Level 13	Level 7	Level 7
Gyarados	Level 20	Level 20	Level 20	Level 20	Level 20
Eevee	Level 37	Level 37	Level 30	Level 30	Level 30
Vaporeon	Level 40	Level 30	Level 30	Level 30	Level 30
Flareon	Level 40	Level 30	Level 30	Level 30	Level 30
Omanyte				Level 13	Level 13
Aerodactyl	Level 38	Level 38	Level 15	Level 15	Level 15
Totodile			Level 20	Level 20	Level 20
Croconaw			Level 21	Level 21	Level 21
Dunsparce			Egg move	Egg Move	Egg Move
Snubbull			Level 13	Level 13	Level 13
Sneasel			Egg move	Egg Move	Egg Move
Swinub			Egg move	Egg Move	Egg Move
Houndour			Level 20	Level 25	Level 25
Houndoom				Level 27	Level 27
Stantler			Egg move	Egg Move	Egg Move
Raikou			Start	Start	Start
Entei			Start	Start	Start
Suicune			Start	Start	Start
Larvitar			Start	Start	Start
Poochyena				Level 13	Level 13
Mawile				Level 11	Level 11
Electrike				Level 33	Level 33
Manectric				Level 39	Level 39
Carvanha				Start	Start
Trapinch				Start	Start
Seviper				Level 10	Level 10
Absol				Level 21	Level 21
Snorunt				Level 10	Level 10
Huntail				Level 8	Level 8
Bagon				Level 5	Level 5

As an egg move

• Charmander/Charmeleon/Charizard:
  1. Wait for a male Squirtle, Wartortle, Ekans, Nidoran♀, Kangaskhan, Totodile, Croconaw, Seviper or Bagon to learn the move, and breed with a female Charmander/Charmeleon/Charizard.
  2. Evolve a male Magikarp at level 20; breed resulting Gyarados with Charmander/Charmeleon/Charizard.
  3. Breed female Charmander/Charmeleon/Charizard with a male Larvitar/Pupitar/Tyranitar who still knows the move.
• Rattata/Raticate:
  1. Wait for male Ekans, Nidoran♀, Meowth, Eevee, Vaporeon, Flareon, Jolteon, Snubbull, Houndour, Poochyena, Mawile, Electrike, Manectric, Seviper or Absol to learn the move in any version, and breed with female Rattata/Raticate.
  2. Breed female Rattata/Raticate with a male Growlithe/Arcanine who still knows the move.
• Dunsparce:
  1. Wait for male Ekans, Nidoran♀, Meowth, Eevee, Vaporeon, Flareon, Jolteon, Snubbull, Houndour, Poochyena, Mawile, Electrike, Manectric, Seviper or Absol to learn the move in any version, and breed with female Dunsparce.
  2. Breed female Dunsparce with a male Growlithe/Arcanine who still knows the move.
• Sneasel:
  1. Wait for male Ekans, Nidoran♀, Meowth, Eevee, Vaporeon, Flareon, Jolteon, Snubbull, Houndour, Poochyena, Mawile, Electrike, Manectric, Seviper or Absol to learn the move in any version, and breed with female Sneasel.
  2. Breed female Sneasel with a male Growlithe/Arcanine who still knows the move.
• Swinub/Piloswine:
  1. Wait for male Ekans, Nidoran♀, Meowth, Eevee, Vaporeon, Flareon, Jolteon, Snubbull, Houndour, Poochyena, Mawile, Electrike, Manectric, Seviper or Absol to learn the move in any version, and breed with female Swinub/Piloswine.
  2. Breed female Swinub/Piloswine with a male Growlithe/Arcanine who still knows the move.
• Stantler:
  1. Wait for male Ekans, Nidoran♀, Meowth, Eevee, Vaporeon, Flareon, Jolteon, Snubbull, Houndour, Poochyena, Mawile, Electrike, Manectric, Seviper or Absol to learn the move in any version, and breed with female Stantler.
  2. Breed female Stantler with a male Growlithe/Arcanine who still knows the move.

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