Pokémon Moves J-R

Continued from Pokémon Moves A-I

Continued on Pokémon Moves S-Z

J

#	Name	Type	Category	PP	Power	Accur	Gen	Contest
	Description
449	Judgment			10	100	100%	IV
	The user releases countless shots of light. Its type varies with the kind of Plate the user is holding.
026	Jump Kick			25	70	95%	I
	The user jumps up high, then strikes with a kick. If the kick misses, the user hurts itself.

K

#	Name	Type	Category	PP	Power	Accur	Gen	Contest
	Description
002	Karate Chop			25	50	100%	I
	The foe is attacked with a sharp chop. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
134	Kinesis			15	–	80%	I
	The user distracts the foe by bending a spoon. It may lower the target’s accuracy.
282	Knock Off			20	20	100%	III
	The user slaps down the foe’s held item, preventing the item from being used during the battle.

L

#	Name	Type	Category	PP	Power	Accur	Gen	Contest
	Description
387	Last Resort			5	130	100%	IV
	This move can be used only after the user has used all the other moves it knows in the battle.
436	Lava Plume			15	80	100%	IV
	An inferno of scarlet flames washes over all Pokémon in battle. It may also inflict burns.
348	Leaf Blade			15	70	100%	III
	The foe is slashed with a sharp leaf. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
437	Leaf Storm			5	140	90%	IV
	A storm of sharp leaves is whipped up. The attack’s recoil sharply reduces the user’s Sp. Atk stat.
141	Leech Life			15	20	100%	I
	A blood-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
073	Leech Seed			10	–	90%	I
	A seed is planted on the foe. It steals some HP from the foe to heal the user on every turn.
043	Leer			30	–	100%	I
	The foe is given an intimidating leer with sharp eyes. The target’s Defense stat is reduced.
122	Lick			30	20	100%	I
	The foe is licked with a long tongue, causing damage. It may also paralyze the target.
113	Light Screen			30	–	–	I
	A wondrous wall of light is put up to suppress damage from special attacks for five turns.
199	Lock-On			5	–	100%	II
	The user takes sure aim at the foe. It ensures the next attack does not fail to hit the target.
142	Lovely Kiss			10	–	75%	I
	With a scary face, the user forces a kiss on the foe. It may make the target fall asleep.
067	Low Kick			20	Varies	100%	I
	A powerful low kick that makes the foe fall over. It inflicts greater damage on heavier foes.
381	Lucky Chant			30	–	–	IV
	The user chants an incantation toward the sky, preventing the foe from landing critical hits.
461	Lunar Dance			10	–	–	IV
	The user faints. In return, the Pokémon taking its place will have its status and HP fully restored.
295	Luster Purge			5	70	100%	III
	The user looses a damaging burst of light. It may also reduce the target’s Sp. Def stat.

M

#	Name	Type	Category	PP	Power	Accur	Gen	Contest
	Description
183	Mach Punch			30	40	100%	II
	The user throws a punch at blinding speed. It is certain to strike first.
277	Magic Coat			15	–	100%	III
	A barrier reflects back to the foe moves like Leech Seed and moves that damage status.
345	Magical Leaf			20	60	–	III
	The user scatters curious leaves that chase the foe. This attack will not miss.
463	Magma Storm			5	120	70%	IV
	The foe becomes trapped within a maelstrom of fire that rages for two to five turns.
443	Magnet Bomb			20	60	–	IV
	The user launches a steel bomb that sticks to the target. This attack will not miss.
393	Magnet Rise			10	–	–	IV
	The user levitates using electrically generated magnetism for five turns.
222	Magnitude			30	Varies	100%	II
	The user looses a ground-shaking quake affecting everyone in battle. Its power varies.
382	Me First			20	–	–	IV
	The user tries to cut ahead of the foe to steal and use the foe’s intended move with greater power.
212	Mean Look			5	–	100%	II
	The user affixes the foe with a dark, arresting look. The target becomes unable to flee.
096	Meditate			40	–	–	I
	The user meditates to awaken the power deep within its body and raise its Attack stat.
072	Mega Drain			15	40	100%	I
	A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
025	Mega Kick			5	120	75%	I
	The foe is attacked by a kick launched with muscle-packed power.
005	Mega Punch			20	80	85%	I
	The foe is slugged by a punch thrown with muscle-packed power.
224	Megahorn			10	120	85%	II
	Utilizing its tough and impressive horn, the user rams into the foe with no letup.
262	Memento			10	–	100%	III
	The user faints upon using this move. In return, it sharply lowers the target’s Attack and Sp. Atk.
368	Metal Burst			10	Varies	100%	IV
	The user retaliates against the foe that last inflicted damage on it with much greater power.
232	Metal Claw			35	50	95%	II
	The foe is raked with steel claws. It may also raise the user’s Attack stat.
319	Metal Sound			40	–	85%	III
	A horrible sound like scraping metal is emitted to sharply reduce the foe’s Sp. Def stat.
309	Meteor Mash			10	100	85%	III
	The foe is hit with a hard punch fired like a meteor. It may also raise the user’s Attack.
118	Metronome			10	–	–	I
	The user waggles a finger and stimulates the brain into randomly using nearly any move.
208	Milk Drink			10	–	–	II
	The user restores its own HP by up to half of its maximum HP. It may also be used to heal an ally’s HP.
102	Mimic			10	–	100%	I
	The user copies the move last used by the foe. The move can be used for the rest of the battle.
170	Mind Reader			5	–	100%	II
	The user senses the foe’s movements with its mind to ensure its next attack does not miss.
107	Minimize			20	–	–	I
	The user compresses its body to make itself look smaller. The user’s evasion stat is boosted.
357	Miracle Eye			40	–	–	IV
	Enables the user to hit a Ghost type with any type of move. It also enables the user to hit an evasive foe.
243	Mirror Coat			20	Varies	100%	II
	A retaliation move that counters any special attack, inflicting double the damage taken.
119	Mirror Move			20	–	–	I
	The user counters the foe by mimicking the move last used by the foe.
429	Mirror Shot			10	65	85%	IV
	The user looses a flash of energy from its polished body. It may also lower the target’s accuracy.
054	Mist			30	–	–	I
	The user cloaks its body with a white mist that prevents any of its stats from being cut for five turns.
296	Mist Ball			5	70	100%	III
	A mistlike flurry of down envelops and damages the foe. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Atk.
236	Moonlight			5	–	–	II
	The user restores its own HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather.
234	Morning Sun			5	–	–	II
	The user restores its own HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather.
426	Mud Bomb			10	65	85%	IV
	The user launches a hard-packed mud ball to attack. It may also lower the target’s accuracy.
341	Mud Shot			15	55	95%	III
	The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the foe. It also reduces the target’s Speed.
300	Mud Sport			15	–	100%	III
	The user covers itself with mud. It weakens Electric- type moves while the user is in the battle.
330	Muddy Water			10	95	85%	III
	The user attacks by shooting out muddy water. It may also lower the foe’s accuracy.
189	Mud-Slap			10	20	100%	II
	The user hurls mud in the foe’s face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.

N

#	Name	Type	Category	PP	Power	Accur	Gen	Contest
	Description
417	Nasty Plot			20	–	–	IV
	The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. It sharply raises the user’s Sp. Atk.
363	Natural Gift			15	Varies	100%	IV
	The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines its type and power.
267	Nature Power			20	–	95%	III
	An attack that makes use of nature’s power. Its effects vary depending on the user’s environment.
302	Needle Arm			15	60	100%	III
	The user attacks by wildly swinging its thorny arms. It may also make the target flinch.
101	Night Shade			15	Varies	100%	I
	The user makes the foe see a mirage. It inflicts damage matching the user’s level.
400	Night Slash			15	70	100%	IV
	The user slashes the foe the instant an opportunity arises. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
171	Nightmare			15	–	100%	II
	A sleeping foe is shown a nightmare that inflicts some damage every turn.

O

#	Name	Type	Category	PP	Power	Accur	Gen	Contest
	Description
190	Octazooka			10	65	85%	II
	The user attacks by spraying ink in the foe’s face or eyes. It may also lower the target’s accuracy.
316	Odor Sleuth			40	–	100%	III
	Enables the user to hit a Ghost type with any type of move. It also enables the user to hit an evasive foe.
466	Ominous Wind			5	60	100%	IV
	The user creates a gust of repulsive wind. It may also raise all the user’s stats at once.
200	Outrage			15	90	100%	II
	The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. However, it then becomes confused.
315	Overheat			5	140	90%	III
	The user attacks the foe at full power. The attack’s recoil sharply reduces the user’s Sp. Atk stat.

P

#	Name	Type	Category	PP	Power	Accur	Gen	Contest
	Description
220	Pain Split			20	–	100%	II
	The user adds its HP to the foe’s HP, then equally shares the combined HP with the foe.
006	Pay Day			20	40	100%	I
	Numerous coins are hurled at the foe to inflict damage. Money is earned after battle.
371	Payback			10	50	100%	IV
	If the user can use this attack after the foe attacks, its power is doubled.
064	Peck			35	35	100%	I
	The foe is jabbed with a sharply pointed beak or horn.
195	Perish Song			5	–	–	II
	Any Pokémon that hears this song faints in three turns unless it switches out of battle.
080	Petal Dance			20	70	100%	I
	The user attacks by scattering petals for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.
042	Pin Missile			20	14	85%	I
	Sharp pins are shot at the foe in rapid succession. They hit two to five times in a row.
365	Pluck			20	60	100%	IV
	The user pecks the foe. If the foe is holding a Berry, the user plucks it and gains its effect.
305	Poison Fang			15	50	100%	III
	The user bites the foe with toxic fangs. It may also leave the foe badly poisoned.
139	Poison Gas			40	–	55%	I
	A cloud of poison gas is sprayed in the foe’s face. It may poison the target.
398	Poison Jab			20	80	100%	IV
	The foe is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. It may also poison the foe.
040	Poison Sting			35	15	100%	I
	The foe is stabbed with a poisonous barb of some sort. It may also poison the target.
342	Poison Tail			25	50	100%	III
	An attack with a high critical-hit ratio. This tail attack may also poison the foe.
077	PoisonPowder			35	–	75%	I
	A cloud of poisonous dust is scattered on the foe. It may poison the target.
001	Pound			35	40	100%	I
	The foe is physically pounded with a long tail or a foreleg, etc.
181	Powder Snow			25	40	100%	II
	The user attacks with a chilling gust of powdery snow. It may also freeze the target.
408	Power Gem			20	70	100%	IV
	The user attacks with a ray of light that sparkles as if it were made of gemstones.
384	Power Swap			10	–	–	IV
	The user employs its psychic power to switch changes to its Attack and Sp. Atk with the foe.
379	Power Trick			10	–	–	IV
	The user employs its psychic power to switch its Attack with its Defense stat.
438	Power Whip			10	120	85%	IV
	The user violently whirls its vines or tentacles to harshly lash the foe.
217	Present			15	Varies	90%	II
	The user attacks by giving the foe a booby-trapped gift. It restores HP sometimes, however.
182	Protect			10	–	–	II
	It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
060	Psybeam			20	65	100%	I
	The foe is attacked with a peculiar ray. It may also leave the target confused.
244	Psych Up			10	–	–	II
	The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the foe.
094	Psychic			10	90	100%	I
	The foe is hit by a strong telekinetic force. It may also reduce the foe’s Sp. Def stat.
354	Psycho Boost			5	140	90%	III
	The user attacks the foe at full power. The attack’s recoil sharply reduces the user’s Sp. Atk stat.
427	Psycho Cut			20	70	100%	IV
	The user tears at the foe with blades formed by psychic power. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
375	Psycho Shift			10	–	90%	IV
	Using its psychic power of suggestion, the user transfers its status problems to the target.
149	Psywave			15	Varies	80%	I
	The foe is attacked with an odd, hot energy wave. The attack varies in intensity.
386	Punishment			5	Varies	100%	IV
	This attack’s power increases the more the foe has powered up with stat changes.
228	Pursuit			20	40	100%	II
	An attack move that inflicts double damage if used on a foe that is switching out of battle.

Q

#	Name	Type	Category	PP	Power	Accur	Gen	Contest
	Description
098	Quick Attack			30	40	100%	I
	The user lunges at the foe at a speed that makes it almost invisible. It is sure to strike first.

R

#	Name	Type	Category	PP	Power	Accur	Gen	Contest
	Description
099	Rage			20	20	100%	I
	While this move is in use, it gains attack power each time the user is hit in battle.
240	Rain Dance			5	–	–	II
	The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water- type moves.
229	Rapid Spin			40	20	100%	II
	A spin attack that can also eliminate such moves as Bind, Wrap, Leech Seed, and Spikes.
075	Razor Leaf			25	55	95%	I
	A sharp-edged leaf is launched to slash at the foe. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
013	Razor Wind			10	80	100%	I
	A two-turn attack. Blades of wind hit the foe on the second turn. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
105	Recover			10	–	–	I
	A self-healing move. The user restores its own HP by up to half of its max HP.
278	Recycle			10	–	100%	III
	The user recycles a single-use item that has been used in battle so it can be used again.
115	Reflect			20	–	–	I
	A wondrous wall of light is put up to suppress damage from physical attacks for five turns.
287	Refresh			20	–	100%	III
	The user rests to cure itself of a poisoning, burn, or paralysis.
156	Rest			10	–	–	I
	The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status problem.
216	Return			20	Varies	100%	II
	A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
279	Revenge			10	60	100%	III
	An attack move that inflicts double the damage if the user has been hurt by the foe in the same turn.
179	Reversal			15	Varies	100%	II
	An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.
046	Roar			20	–	100%	I
	The foe is scared off, to be replaced by another Pokémon in its party. In the wild, the battle ends.
459	Roar of Time			5	150	90%	IV
	The user blasts the foe with power that distorts even time. The user must rest on the next turn.
350	Rock Blast			10	25	80%	III
	The user hurls hard rocks at the foe. Two to five rocks are launched in quick succession.
431	Rock Climb			20	90	85%	IV
	A charging attack that may also leave the foe confused. It can also be used to scale rocky walls.
397	Rock Polish			20	–	–	IV
	The user polishes its body to reduce drag. It can sharply raise the Speed stat.
157	Rock Slide			10	75	90%	I
	Large boulders are hurled at the foe to inflict damage. It may also make the target flinch.
249	Rock Smash			15	20	100%	II
	The user slugs the foe with a shattering punch. It can also smash cracked boulders.
088	Rock Throw			15	50	90%	I
	The user picks up and throws a small rock at the foe to attack.
317	Rock Tomb			10	50	80%	III
	Boulders are hurled at the foe. It also lowers the foe’s Speed by preventing its movement.
439	Rock Wrecker			5	150	90%	IV
	The user launches a huge boulder at the foe to attack. It must rest on the next turn, however.
272	Role Play			10	–	100%	III
	The user mimics the foe completely, copying the foe’s natural ability.
027	Rolling Kick			15	60	85%	I
	The user cuts a quick spin and lashes out with a sharp kick.
205	Rollout			20	30	90%	II
	The user continually rolls into the foe over five turns. It becomes stronger each time it hits.
355	Roost			10	–	–	IV
	The user lands and rests its body. It restores the user’s HP by up to half of its max HP.