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

The target is jabbed repeatedly with a horn or beak two to five times in a row.

A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body.

The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats.

The user cloaks itself and its allies in a white mist that prevents any of their stats from being lowered for five turns.

The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.

A spray of bubbles is forcefully ejected at the target. This may also lower the target’s Speed stat.

The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed beak or horn.

A corkscrewing attack that strikes the target with a sharp beak acting as a drill.

A spray of countless bubbles is jetted at the opposing Pokémon. This may also lower their Speed stat.

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

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

The user traps the target in a violent swirling whirlpool for four to five turns.

If the target’s HP is half or less, this attack will hit with double the power.

The user lunges at the target at a speed that makes it almost invisible. This move always goes first.

The target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.

The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave.

The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.

A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen.

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

The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power.

The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.

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 charges at the target and may make it flinch.

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

Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.

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

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

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.

The user summons a hailstorm lasting five turns. It damages all Pokémon except Ice types.

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

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

Diving on the first turn, the user floats up and attacks on the next turn.

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 pecks the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.

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

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 gathers all its light energy and releases it all at once. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

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

The user attacks the target with an echoing voice. If this move is used every turn, its power is increased.

The user shoots boiling hot water at its target. This may also leave the target with a burn.

The user suppresses the target and makes its move go last.

The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.

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

The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon’s Speed stats.

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

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 target is hit with a watery blast. The user can’t move on the next turn.

The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. This may also confuse the target.

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

The user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target’s held item.

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

A column of water hits the target. When used with its fire equivalent, its power increases and a rainbow appears.

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

The target is hit with wings of steel. This may also raise the user’s Defense stat.

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

The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.

The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines the move’s type and power.

The power of this attack move is doubled if the user has been hurt by the target in the same turn.

The user attacks the target by smashing into it with incredible force. This may also confuse the target.

A strong wind blows away the target’s barriers such as Reflect or Light Screen. This also lowers the target’s evasiveness.

If any opposing Pokémon is the opposite gender of the user, it is charmed, which harshly lowers its Sp. Atk stat.

The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch.

The user hurls mud in the target’s face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.

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

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

The user is roused, and its Attack and Sp. Atk stats increase.

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

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 slams into the target using a full-force blast of water. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

Empoleon Moves