poison

Toxic

Categorystatus
Power-
Accuracy90%
PP10 (max 16)
Priority0
IntroducedGeneration I

Machines

Red / Blue
Yellow
TM06poison
Gold / Silver
Crystal
TM06poison
Ruby / Sapphire
Emerald
Fire Red / Leaf Green
TM06poison
Diamond / Pearl
Platinum
Heart Gold / Soul Silver
TM06poison
Black / White
Black 2 / White 2
TM06poison
X / Y
Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire
TM06poison
Sun / Moon
Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
TM06poison
Let's Go Pikachu / Let's Go Eevee
TM27poison
Legends: Arceus
TM175poison

Descriptions

Gold / Silver
Crystal
A poison move with increasing damage.
Ruby / Sapphire
Emerald
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Fire Red / Leaf GreenA move that badly poisons the foe. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Diamond / Pearl
Platinum
Heart Gold / Soul Silver
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Black / White
Black 2 / White 2
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
X / Y
Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Sun / Moon
Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
Let's Go Pikachu / Let's Go Eevee
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Sword / ShieldA move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

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

Toxic doesn't affect any stats when used.

Effect Entries

Badly poisons the target. Never misses when used by a poison-type Pokémon.

Version Changes

Prior to Generation V, Toxic has accuracy of 85%.

Contests

Toxic has the Smart contest type.

Appeal3
Jam0

Worsens the condition of those that made appeals.

Super Contests

Appeal2

Prevents the Voltage from going down in the same turn.


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