The target is slammed with a long tail, vines, or the like to inflict damage.

The target is quickly kicked twice in succession using both feet.

The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary and lowering their Defense stats.

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

A jolt of electricity crashes down on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

A strong electric blast crashes down on the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

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

A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply raises the Speed stat.

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

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

A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special attacks for five turns.

Numerous coins are hurled at the target to inflict damage. Money is earned after the battle.

The target is punched with an electrified fist. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

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

The target is thrown using the power of gravity. It inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.

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.

A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from physical attacks for five turns.

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.

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

The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

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

The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally’s attack.

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

The user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to raise its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats.

The user attacks the target with bursts of electricity at high speed. This move always goes first and results in a critical hit.

The user charges a huge wave with electricity and hits the opposing Pokémon with the wave. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon with paralysis.

The user floats in the air, and then dives at a steep angle to attack the target. This may also make the target flinch.

Pikachu Starter Moves