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Slam

Categoryphysical
Power80
Accuracy75%
PP20 (max 32)
Priority0
IntroducedGeneration I

Machines

Slam has no machine names in any version.

Descriptions

Gold / Silver
Crystal
Slams the foe with a tail, vine, etc.
Ruby / Sapphire
Emerald
Slams the foe with a long tail, vine, etc.
Fire Red / Leaf GreenThe foe is struck with a long tail, vines, etc.
Diamond / Pearl
Platinum
Heart Gold / Soul Silver
The foe is slammed with a long tail, vines, etc., to inflict damage.
Black / White
Black 2 / White 2
The target is slammed with a long tail, vines, etc., to inflict damage.
X / Y
Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire
The target is slammed with a long tail, vines, or the like to inflict damage.
Sun / Moon
Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
Let's Go Pikachu / Let's Go Eevee
The target is slammed with a long tail, vines, or the like to inflict damage.
Sword / ShieldThe target is slammed with a long tail, vines, or the like to inflict damage.

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

Slam doesn't affect any stats when used.

Effect Entries

Inflicts regular damage.

Version Changes

No changes in previous Generations.

Contests

Slam has the Tough contest type.

Appeal2
Jam1

Startles Pokémon that made a same-type appeal.

Combo: If Pound is used before Slam, the user gains 4 appeal points instead of 2.

Super Contests

Appeal3

A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.


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