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Bite

Categoryphysical
Power60
Accuracy100%
PP25 (max 40)
Priority0
IntroducedGeneration I

Machines

Bite has no machine names in any version.

Descriptions

Gold / Silver
Crystal
An attack that may cause flinching.
Ruby / Sapphire
Emerald
Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching.
Fire Red / Leaf GreenThe user bites with vicious fangs. It may make the foe flinch.
Diamond / Pearl
Platinum
Heart Gold / Soul Silver
The foe is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. It may make the target flinch.
Black / White
Black 2 / White 2
The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. It may make the target flinch.
X / Y
Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire
The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.
Sun / Moon
Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
Let's Go Pikachu / Let's Go Eevee
The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.
Sword / ShieldThe target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.

Target

This move targets one other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.

Foe
front view of Gardevoir
Foe
front view of Gengar
Foe
front view of Moltres
Back view of Current Pokemon
User
front view of Charizard
Ally
front view of Electrivire
Ally

Stat Changes

Bite doesn't affect any stats when used.

Effect Entries

Inflicts regular damage. Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.

Version Changes

Prior to Generation II, Bite has type of normal.

Contests

Bite has the Tough contest type.

Appeal1
Jam3

Badly startles those that have made appeals.

Combo: If Leer or Scary Face is used before Bite, the user gains 2 appeal points instead of 1.

Super Contests

Appeal3

A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.


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