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Karate Chop
Karate Chop PE
からてチョップ
Karate Chop
Generation: I
Battle Data
Type: Type Fighting
Category Physical
Power: 50
Accuracy: 100%
PP: 25, max: 40
Affects: Selected target
Secondary Effect: None
Priority: 0
Contact: Yes
Affected by
Magic Coat: No
Magic Bounce: No
Bright Powder: Yes
Protect/Detect: Yes
Snatch: No
Mirror Move: Yes
King's Rock: Yes
Contest Data
Contests (RSE)
Type: Tough
Appeal: 3 ♥♥♥
Jam: 0
Super Contests (DPPt)
Type: Tough
Appeal: 3 ♥♥♥
Contest Spectaculars (ORAS)
Type: Tough
Appeal:
Jam:
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Karate Chop is a Fighting-type move introduced in Generation I. In Generation I, it was Normal-type move but this move was changed and became a Fighting-type move. As the moves name suggests, the Pokémon hurts the opponent with a Karate Chop.

Description[]

Games Description
GSC Has a high critical hit ratio.
RSE A chopping attack with a high critical-hit ratio.
FRLG
DPPtHGSS
The foe is attacked with a sharp chop. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
BWB2W2
XYORAS
The target is attacked with a sharp chop. Critical hits land more easily.
SMUSUMPE The target is attacked with a sharp chop. Critical hits land more easily.

Effect[]

Karate Chop deals damage and has an increased critical hit ratio.

In Battle[]

The foe is attacked with a sharp chop. It has a high critical-hit ratio.

Contests[]

A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.

Super Contests[]

A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.

Learnset[]

By leveling up[]

Pokémon Type Egg groups Level
I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.
Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

By breeding[]

Trivia[]

  • The only Pokémon that can learn Karate Chop through breeding are Elekid and Magby.

Gallery[]

Main games

Main series

See also[]

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