Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.

A vicious, tearing attack with big pincers. The target faints instantly if this attack hits.

A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply raises the user’s Attack stat.

The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers the Defense stat.

The target is attacked with a slash of claws or blades. Critical hits land more easily.

The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.

The user approaches the target disarmingly, then throws a sucker punch. This attack never misses.

The target is slashed with scythes or claws. This attack becomes more powerful if it hits in succession.

The target is raked with steel claws. This may also raise the user’s Attack stat.

The user torments and enrages the target, making it incapable of using the same move twice in a row.

A horrible sound like scraping metal harshly lowers the target’s Sp. Def stat.

The user hardens its body’s surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.

The user retaliates with much greater force against the opponent that last inflicted damage on it.

If the target has already taken some damage in the same turn, this attack’s power is doubled.

This move prevents the target from using its held item for five turns. Its Trainer is also prevented from using items on it.

The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. Critical hits land more easily.

The user slams the target with its steel-hard head. This may also make the target flinch.

The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can’t move on the next turn.

The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.

The user burrows into the ground, then attacks on the next turn.

A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.

The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user’s decoy.

The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it already holds an item.

This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.

A restrained attack that prevents the target from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP.

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.

This full-power attack grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.

This full-power attack grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.

A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.

The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves.

The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.

The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.

The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.

Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers the target’s Speed stat by preventing its movement.

The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.

The user stores power, then attacks. If the user moves after the target, this attack’s power will be doubled.

The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move’s power and effects depend on the item.

The user polishes its body to reduce drag. This sharply raises the Speed stat.

The target is stabbed with a tentacle, arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.

The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.

The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can’t move on the next turn.

The user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. Critical hits land more easily.

The user stabs the target from below with sharpened stones. Critical hits land more easily.

The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move’s power.

The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy.

The user makes a swift attack on the target’s legs, which lowers the target’s Speed stat.

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.

The user gets revenge for a fainted ally. If an ally fainted in the previous turn, this move’s power is increased.

The user yells as if it’s ranting about something, which lowers the Sp. Atk stats of opposing Pokémon.

A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move’s power.

This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.

The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it.

While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

The user mimics the target completely, copying the target’s Ability.

The user slaps down the target’s held item, and that item can’t be used in that battle. The move does more damage if the target has a held item.

The user steals the effects of any attempts to use a healing or stat-changing move.

The user levitates using electrically generated magnetism for five turns.

The user releases a horrible aura imbued with dark thoughts. This may also make the target flinch.

The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap hurts opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.

The user turns the target’s power against it. The higher the target’s Attack stat, the greater the damage it deals.

The user attacks its target by hitting it with brutal strikes. The target is hit twice in a row.

The additional effects of this attack depend upon where it was used.

The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

Striking opponents over and over makes the user’s fists harder. Hitting a target raises the Attack stat.

The user concentrates intensely. The attack on the next turn always results in a critical hit.

An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target’s Defense stat.

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

The user gets all party Pokémon to attack the target. The more party Pokémon, the greater the number of attacks.

This attack move’s power is doubled if the user has been hurt by the opponent in the same turn.

The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. This may also make the target flinch.

The user tears at the target with blades formed by psychic power. Critical hits land more easily.

The user attacks the target’s throat, and the resultant suffering prevents the target from using moves that emit sound for two turns.

The user fires a beam of steel that it collected from its entire body. This also damages the user.

The user lashes out to vent its frustration toward the target. If the user’s stats were lowered during this turn, the power of this move is doubled.

Bisharp Moves