False Swipe
Generation: | II |
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Battle Data
Type: | |
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Category | |
Power: | 40 |
Accuracy: | 100 |
PP: | 40, max: ? |
Affects: | Selected target |
Secondary Effect: | Leaves opponent with 1 HP. |
Priority: | 0 |
Contact: | Yes |
Affected by
Magic Coat: | No |
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Magic Bounce: | |
Bright Powder: | Yes |
Protect/Detect: | Yes |
Snatch: | No |
Mirror Move: | |
King's Rock: | Yes |
False Swipe is a Normal-type move that will always leave at least 1 hit point. It is also known as TM54.
Description
Games | Description |
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Template:GSC | Leaves the foe with at least 1HP. |
Template:RSETemplate:FRLG | An attack that leaves the foe with at least 1 HP. |
Template:DPPtTemplate:HGSS | A restrained attack that prevents the foe from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP. |
Template:BWTemplate:B2W2 Template:XYTemplate:ORAS Template:SM |
A restrained attack that prevents the target from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP. |
Effect
False Swipe is an extremely useful move for capturing Pokémon, most notably those that are much weaker than the player's own. It also makes it easier to capture Pokémon that are of a lower level.
Learnset
By leveling up
Pokémon | Type | Egg groups | Level | ||||
VI | VII | VIII | IX | ||||
Farfetch'd | normal/ | 44 | 46 | 43 (Template:DP) 45 (Template:PtTemplate:HGSS) |
45 | 45 | |
Cubone | ground | 33 | 33 | 27 | 27 | 27 | |
Marowak | ground | 39 | 39 | 27 | 27 | 27 | |
Scyther | bug/ | 18 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | |
Scizor | bug/steel | 18 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 13 | |
Grovyle | grass | 53 | 53 | 53 | 53 (Template:XY) 48 (Template:ORAS) | ||
Sceptile | grass | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 (Template:XY) 51 (Template:ORAS) | ||
Nincada | bug/ground | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 (Template:XY) 33 (Template:ORAS) | ||
Zangoose | normal | 55 | 44 | 44 (Template:BW) 29 (Template:B2W2) |
29 | ||
Gallade | psychic/fighting | 45 | 50 | 50 (Template:XY) 44 (Template:ORAS) | |||
Leavanny | bug/grass | 1 | 1 | ||||
Karrablast | bug | 25 | 25 | ||||
Escavalier | bug/steel | 25 | 25 | ||||
Axew | dragon | 24 | 24 | ||||
Fraxure | dragon | 24 | 24 | ||||
Haxorus | dragon | 24 | 24 | ||||
Tapu Koko | electric/fairy | ||||||
Kartana | grass/steel | ||||||
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. |
Gallery
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Generation IV TMs and HMs | |||||||
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Pokémon Diamond Version and Pokémon Pearl Version · Pokémon Platinum Version · Pokémon HeartGold Version and Pokémon SoulSilver Version |
Generation V TMs and HMs | |||||||
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Pokémon Black Version and Pokémon White Version · Pokémon Black Version 2 and Pokémon White Version 2 |
Generation VI TMs and HMs | |||||||
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Pokémon X and Pokémon Y*Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire |
Generation VII TMs | |||||||
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Alola |
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Kanto |
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Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon · Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon · Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let's Go, Eevee! |