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Pokédex (Yellow Version)
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Name	Type	Power	Accuracy (/255)	PP	Description
Absorb	GRASS	20	255	20	If this attack is successful, user gains half of HP lost by the opposing Pokémon because of this attack.
Acid	POISON	40	255	30	May lower the opposing Pokémon’s Defense by 1 stage.
Acid Armor	POISON	0	255	40	Raises user’s Defense by 2 stages.
Agility	PSYCHIC	0	255	30	Raises user’s Speed by 2 stages.
Amnesia	PSYCHIC	0	255	20	Raises user’s Special by 2 stages.
Aurora Beam	ICE	65	255	20	May lower the opposing Pokémon’s Attack by 1 stage.
Barrage	NORMAL	15	216	20	Multi-hit attack. Calculates damage, and then deals that much damage to opponent two to five times in a row. 37.5% for 2 or 3 t...
Barrier	PSYCHIC	0	255	30	Raises user’s Defense by 2 stages.
Bide	NORMAL	0	255	10	If successful and isn’t already in effect, the effect begins and a variable X is set to zero. If user uses this attack, the las...
Bind	NORMAL	15	191	20	Multi-turn attack. Unless this attack misses, even if opponent is immune to this attack, the effect begins if this attack isn’t...
Bite	NORMAL	60	255	25	May make the opposing Pokémon flinch (26/256 chance).
Blizzard	ICE	120	229	5	May freeze the opposing Pokémon (26/256 chance).
Body Slam	NORMAL	85	255	15	May paralyze the opposing Pokémon. Additional effect doesn’t happen if the opposing Pokémon shares a type with this attack’s type.
Bone Club	GROUND	65	216	20	May make the opposing Pokémon flinch (26/256 chance).
Bonemerang	GROUND	50	229	10	Calculates damage, then deals that much damage to the opposing Pokémon two times in a row.
Bubble	WATER	20	255	30	Additional effect chance is 77/256 in
BubbleBeam	WATER	65	255	20	Additional effect chance is 77/256 in Additional effect chance is 77/256 in
Clamp	WATER	35	191	10	Multi-turn attack. Unless this attack misses, even if opponent is immune to this attack, the effect begins if this attack isn’t...
Comet Punch	NORMAL	18	216	15	Multi-hit attack. Calculates damage, and then deals that much damage to opponent two to five times in a row. 37.5% for 2 or 3 t...
Confuse Ray	GHOST	0	255	10	Confuses the opposing Pokémon.
Confusion	PSYCHIC	50	255	25	May confuse the opposing Pokémon (26/256 chance).
Constrict	NORMAL	10	255	35	Additional effect chance is 77/256 in
Conversion	NORMAL	0	255	30	Changes user’s type(s) to that/those of the opposing Pokémon. User retains the new type until user leaves the battle.
Counter	FIGHTING	1	255	20	This attack deals damage to opponent equal to 2 times the last damage dealt. Will miss unless this attack strikes last, the las... This attack deals damage to opponent equal to 2 times the last damage dealt. Will miss unless this attack strikes last, the las...
Crabhammer	WATER	90	216	10	This attack deals damage to opponent equal to 2 times the last damage dealt. Will miss unless this attack strikes last, the las...
Cut	NORMAL	50	242	30	This attack deals damage to opponent equal to 2 times the last damage dealt. Will miss unless this attack strikes last, the las...
Defense Curl	NORMAL	0	255	40	Raises user’s Defense by 1 stage.
Dig	GROUND	100	255	10	Two-turn attack. While user is using this attack, user won’t receive effects from all attacks other than Bide or Swift.
Disable	NORMAL	0	140	20	During effect, a random move of the opposing Pokémon can’t be used or chosen for use by that Pokémon.
Dizzy Punch	NORMAL	70	255	10	This attack deals damage to opponent equal to 2 times the last damage dealt. Will miss unless this attack strikes last, the las...
Double Kick	FIGHTING	30	255	30	Calculates damage, then deals that much damage to the opposing Pokémon two times in a row.
Double Team	NORMAL	0	255	15	Raises user’s Evade by 1 stage.
Double-Edge	NORMAL	100	255	15	If successful, user loses 1/4 of HP lost by the opposing Pokémon because of this attack (recoil). In If successful, user loses 1/4 of HP lost by the opposing Pokémon because of this attack (recoil). In
DoubleSlap	NORMAL	15	216	10	Multi-hit attack. Calculates damage, and then deals that much damage to opponent two to five times in a row. 37.5% for 2 or 3 t...
Dragon Rage	DRAGON	1	255	10	Not affected by type immunities. Deals 40 damage to the opposing Pokémon.
Dream Eater	PSYCHIC	100	255	15	Fails unless opponent is asleep. If successful, user gains half of HP lost by opponent because of this attack.
Drill Peck	FLYING	80	255	20	This attack deals damage to opponent equal to 2 times the last damage dealt. Will miss unless this attack strikes last, the las...
Earthquake	GROUND	100	255	10	This attack deals damage to opponent equal to 2 times the last damage dealt. Will miss unless this attack strikes last, the las...
Egg Bomb	NORMAL	100	191	10	This attack deals damage to opponent equal to 2 times the last damage dealt. Will miss unless this attack strikes last, the las...
Ember	FIRE	40	255	25	May burn the opposing Pokémon (26/256 chance).
Explosion	NORMAL	170	255	5	User faints, after damage calculation. The opposing Pokémon’s Defense is treated as halved in the damage calculation.
Fire Blast	FIRE	120	216	5	May burn the opposing Pokémon (77/256 chance).
Fire Punch	FIRE	75	255	15	May burn the opposing Pokémon (26/256 chance).
Fire Spin	FIRE	15	178	15	Multi-turn attack. Unless this attack misses, even if opponent is immune to this attack, the effect begins if this attack isn’t...
Fissure	GROUND	1	76	5	One-hit KO. Deals 65,535 damage to opponent. Ineffective if user’s current Speed is lower than opponent’s current Speed. Affect...
Flamethrower	FIRE	95	255	15	May burn the opposing Pokémon (26/256 chance).
Flash	NORMAL	0	178	20	Lowers the opposing Pokémon’s Accuracy by 1 stage.
Fly	FLYING	70	242	15	Two-turn attack. While user is using this attack, user won’t receive effects from all attacks other than Bide or Swift.
Focus Energy	NORMAL	0	255	30	Attacks by user have a reduced chance for a critical hit in Pokémon Red Version, Pokémon Blue Version...
Fury Attack	NORMAL	15	216	20	Multi-hit attack. Calculates damage, and then deals that much damage to opponent two to five times in a row. 37.5% for 2 or 3 t...
Fury Swipes	NORMAL	18	204	15	Multi-hit attack. Calculates damage, and then deals that much damage to opponent two to five times in a row. 37.5% for 2 or 3 t...
Glare	NORMAL	0	191	30	Paralyzes the opposing Pokémon. Not affected by type immunities.
Growl	NORMAL	0	255	40	Lowers the opposing Pokémon’s Attack by 1 stage.
Growth	NORMAL	0	255	40	Raises user’s Special by 1 stage.
Guillotine	NORMAL	1	76	5	One-hit KO. Deals 65,535 damage to opponent. Ineffective if user’s current Speed is lower than opponent’s current Speed. Affect...
Gust	NORMAL	40	255	35	This attack deals damage to opponent equal to 2 times the last damage dealt. Will miss unless this attack strikes last, the las...
Harden	NORMAL	0	255	30	Raises user’s Defense by 1 stage.
Haze	ICE	0	255	30	Resets each stat stage of each Pokémon in battle to zero. The opposing Pokémon is cured of statuses. Ends effect of Focus Energ...
Headbutt	NORMAL	70	255	15	May make the opposing Pokémon flinch (77/256 chance).
Hi Jump Kick	FIGHTING	85	229	20	If this attack misses or becomes ineffective, user loses 1 HP.
Horn Attack	NORMAL	65	255	25	This attack deals damage to opponent equal to 2 times the last damage dealt. Will miss unless this attack strikes last, the las...
Horn Drill	NORMAL	1	76	5	One-hit KO. Deals 65,535 damage to opponent. Ineffective if user’s current Speed is lower than opponent’s current Speed. Affect...
Hydro Pump	WATER	120	204	5	This attack deals damage to opponent equal to 2 times the last damage dealt. Will miss unless this attack strikes last, the las...
Hyper Beam	NORMAL	150	229	5	User can’t attack or switch on the next turn, unless this attack misses, faints the opposing Pokémon, or breaks its Substitute.
Hyper Fang	NORMAL	80	229	15	May make the opposing Pokémon flinch (26/256 chance).
Hypnosis	PSYCHIC	0	153	20	Puts the opposing Pokémon to sleep.
Ice Beam	ICE	95	255	10	May freeze the opposing Pokémon (26/256 chance).
Ice Punch	ICE	75	255	15	May freeze the opposing Pokémon (26/256 chance).
Jump Kick	FIGHTING	70	242	25	If this attack misses or becomes ineffective, user loses 1 HP.
Karate Chop	NORMAL	50	255	25	This attack deals damage to opponent equal to 2 times the last damage dealt. Will miss unless this attack strikes last, the las...
Kinesis	PSYCHIC	0	204	15	Lowers the opposing Pokémon’s Accuracy by 1 stage.
Leech Life	BUG	20	255	15	If this attack is successful, user gains half of HP lost by the opposing Pokémon because of this attack.
Leech Seed	GRASS	0	229	10	After opponent’s attack segment, opponent loses X HP and user gains X HP, where X is opponent’s maximum HP divided by 16.
Leer	NORMAL	0	255	30	Lowers the opposing Pokémon’s Defense by 1 stage.
Lick	GHOST	20	255	30	May paralyze the opposing Pokémon. Additional effect doesn’t happen if the opposing Pokémon shares a type with this attack’s type.
Light Screen	PSYCHIC	0	255	30	During effect, user’s Special is effectively doubled for attacks by the opposing Pokémon, except in a critical hit.
Lovely Kiss	NORMAL	0	191	10	Puts the opposing Pokémon to sleep.
Low Kick	FIGHTING	50	229	20	May make the opposing Pokémon flinch (77/256 chance).
Meditate	PSYCHIC	0	255	40	Raises user’s Attack by 1 stage.
Mega Drain	GRASS	40	255	10	If this attack is successful, user gains half of HP lost by the opposing Pokémon because of this attack.
Mega Kick	NORMAL	120	191	5	This attack deals damage to opponent equal to 2 times the last damage dealt. Will miss unless this attack strikes last, the las...
Mega Punch	NORMAL	80	216	20	This attack deals damage to opponent equal to 2 times the last damage dealt. Will miss unless this attack strikes last, the las...
Metronome	NORMAL	0	255	10	Uses a random move, which becomes the last move used by user and the last move user chose for use. Doesn’t use Metronome or Str...
Mimic	NORMAL	0	255	10	In battles in which Exp. Points can be gained, copies an opponent’s move of player’s choice. In other battles, copies a random...
Minimize	NORMAL	0	255	20	Raises user’s Evade by 1 stage.
Mirror Move	FLYING	0	255	20	Uses last move the opposing Pokémon used, which becomes the last move user used and the last move the user chose for use.
Mist	ICE	0	255	30	attacks with stat stage reduction as a primary effect, when they are used by a Pokémon on the opposing Pokémon’s side, will fail.
Night Shade	GHOST	0	255	15	Not affected by type immunities. Deals damage to the opposing Pokémon equal to user’s level.
Pay Day	NORMAL	40	255	20	In battles in which Exp. Points can be gained, if successful, an amount equal to twice user’s current level is added to the mon...
Peck	FLYING	35	255	35	This attack deals damage to opponent equal to 2 times the last damage dealt. Will miss unless this attack strikes last, the las...
Petal Dance	GRASS	70	255	20	User uses this attack for three or four attack segments and can’t take any action. Effect ends at end of the turn in which this...
Pin Missile	BUG	14	216	20	Multi-hit attack. Calculates damage, and then deals that much damage to opponent two to five times in a row. 37.5% for 2 or 3 t...
Poison Gas	POISON	0	140	40	Poisons the opposing Pokémon.
Poison Sting	POISON	15	255	35	May poison the opposing Pokémon (52/256 chance).
PoisonPowder	POISON	0	191	35	Poisons the opposing Pokémon.
Pound	NORMAL	40	255	35	This attack deals damage to opponent equal to 2 times the last damage dealt. Will miss unless this attack strikes last, the las...
Psybeam	PSYCHIC	65	255	20	May confuse the opposing Pokémon (26/256 chance).
Psychic	PSYCHIC	90	255	10	May lower the opposing Pokémon’s Special by 1 stage (85/256 chance).
Psywave	PSYCHIC	1	204	15	Not affected by type immunities. Deals damage to the opposing Pokémon equal to a random integer from 1 through ((user’s level)*1.5)-1.
Quick Attack	NORMAL	40	255	30	This attack deals damage to opponent equal to 2 times the last damage dealt. Will miss unless this attack strikes last, the las... Always strikes before other moves.
Rage	NORMAL	20	255	20	User uses this attack during each of its attack segments and can’t take any other action. If user loses HP because of an oppone...
Razor Leaf	GRASS	55	242	25	This attack deals damage to opponent equal to 2 times the last damage dealt. Will miss unless this attack strikes last, the las...
Razor Wind	NORMAL	80	191	10	Two-turn attack.
Recover	NORMAL	0	255	20	Recovers HP. Will fail if user’s HP is full, or the user’s maximum HP minus user’s current HP plus 1 is divisible by 256. User gains half of its maximum HP.
Reflect	PSYCHIC	0	255	20	During effect, user’s Defense is effectively doubled except in a critical hit. Effect ends when user leaves the battle.
Rest	PSYCHIC	0	255	10	Recovers HP. Will fail if user’s HP is full, or the user’s maximum HP minus user’s current HP plus 1 is divisible by 256. User gains all HP, and user sleeps with a sleep count of 2, even if user is poisoned, burned, paralyzed, or frozen.
Roar	NORMAL	0	255	20	Ends wild Pokémon battles. Fails if battle is a trainer battle.
Rock Slide	ROCK	75	229	10	This attack deals damage to opponent equal to 2 times the last damage dealt. Will miss unless this attack strikes last, the las...
Rock Throw	ROCK	50	165	15	This attack deals damage to opponent equal to 2 times the last damage dealt. Will miss unless this attack strikes last, the las...
Rolling Kick	FIGHTING	60	216	15	May make the opposing Pokémon flinch (77/256 chance).
Sand-Attack	NORMAL	0	255	15	Lowers the opposing Pokémon’s Accuracy by 1 stage.
Scratch	NORMAL	40	255	35	This attack deals damage to opponent equal to 2 times the last damage dealt. Will miss unless this attack strikes last, the las...
Screech	NORMAL	0	216	40	Lowers user’s Defense by 2 stages.
Seismic Toss	FIGHTING	1	255	20	Not affected by type immunities. Deals damage to the opposing Pokémon equal to user’s level.
Selfdestruct	NORMAL	130	255	5	User faints, after damage calculation. The opposing Pokémon’s Defense is treated as halved in the damage calculation.
Sharpen	NORMAL	0	255	30	Raises user’s Attack by 1 stage.
Sing	NORMAL	0	140	15	Puts the opposing Pokémon to sleep.
Skull Bash	NORMAL	100	255	15	Two-turn attack.
Sky Attack	FLYING	140	229	5	Two-turn attack.
Slam	NORMAL	80	191	20	This attack deals damage to opponent equal to 2 times the last damage dealt. Will miss unless this attack strikes last, the las...
Slash	NORMAL	70	255	20	This attack deals damage to opponent equal to 2 times the last damage dealt. Will miss unless this attack strikes last, the las...
Sleep Powder	GRASS	0	191	15	Puts the opposing Pokémon to sleep.
Sludge	POISON	65	255	20	May poison the opposing Pokémon (103/256 chance).
Smog	POISON	20	178	20	May poison the opposing Pokémon (103/256 chance).
SmokeScreen	NORMAL	0	255	20	Lowers the opposing Pokémon’s Accuracy by 1 stage.
Softboiled	NORMAL	0	255	10	Recovers HP. Will fail if user’s HP is full, or the user’s maximum HP minus user’s current HP plus 1 is divisible by 256. User gains half of its maximum HP.
SolarBeam	GRASS	120	255	10	Two-turn attack.
SonicBoom	NORMAL	1	229	20	Not affected by type immunities. Deals 20 damage to the opposing Pokémon.
Spike Cannon	NORMAL	20	255	15	Multi-hit attack. Calculates damage, and then deals that much damage to opponent two to five times in a row. 37.5% for 2 or 3 t...
Splash	NORMAL	0	255	40	Does nothing.
Spore	GRASS	0	255	15	Puts the opposing Pokémon to sleep.
Stomp	NORMAL	65	255	20	May make the opposing Pokémon flinch (77/256 chance).
Strength	NORMAL	80	255	15	This attack deals damage to opponent equal to 2 times the last damage dealt. Will miss unless this attack strikes last, the las...
String Shot	BUG	0	242	40	Lowers the opposing Pokémon’s Speed by 1 stage.
Struggle	NORMAL	50	255	10	If successful, user loses 1/4 of HP lost by the opposing Pokémon because of this attack (recoil). In If successful, user loses half of HP lost by opponent because of this attack (recoil). No PP is deducted from this attack. In
Stun Spore	GRASS	0	191	30	Paralyzes the opposing Pokémon. Not affected by type immunities.
Submission	FIGHTING	80	204	25	If successful, user loses 1/4 of HP lost by the opposing Pokémon because of this attack (recoil). In If successful, user loses 1/4 of HP lost by the opposing Pokémon because of this attack (recoil). In
Substitute	NORMAL	0	255	10	Creates a substitute using 1/4 of its maximum HP.
Super Fang	NORMAL	1	229	10	Deals damage to opponent equal to the greater of 1 or half of opponent’s current HP. Not affected by type immunities.
Supersonic	NORMAL	0	140	20	Confuses the opposing Pokémon.
Surf	WATER	95	255	15	This attack deals damage to opponent equal to 2 times the last damage dealt. Will miss unless this attack strikes last, the las...
Swift	NORMAL	60	255	20	Hits without fail.
Swords Dance	NORMAL	0	255	30	Raises user’s Attack by 2 stages.
Tackle	NORMAL	35	242	35	This attack deals damage to opponent equal to 2 times the last damage dealt. Will miss unless this attack strikes last, the las...
Tail Whip	NORMAL	0	255	30	Lowers the opposing Pokémon’s Defense by 1 stage.
Take Down	NORMAL	90	216	20	If successful, user loses 1/4 of HP lost by the opposing Pokémon because of this attack (recoil). In If successful, user loses 1/4 of HP lost by the opposing Pokémon because of this attack (recoil). In
Teleport	PSYCHIC	0	255	20	Ends wild Pokémon battles. Fails if battle is a trainer battle.
Thrash	NORMAL	90	255	20	User uses this attack for three or four attack segments and can’t take any action. Effect ends at end of the turn in which this...
Thunder	ELECTRIC	120	178	10	May paralyze the opposing Pokémon. Additional effect doesn’t happen if the opposing Pokémon shares a type with this attack’s type.
Thunder Wave	ELECTRIC	0	255	20	Paralyzes the opposing Pokémon. Not affected by type immunities.
ThunderPunch	ELECTRIC	75	255	15	May paralyze the opposing Pokémon. Additional effect doesn’t happen if the opposing Pokémon shares a type with this attack’s type.
ThunderShock	ELECTRIC	40	255	30	May paralyze the opposing Pokémon. Additional effect doesn’t happen if the opposing Pokémon shares a type with this attack’s type.
Thunderbolt	ELECTRIC	95	255	15	May paralyze the opposing Pokémon. Additional effect doesn’t happen if the opposing Pokémon shares a type with this attack’s type.
Toxic	POISON	0	216	10	Poisons the opposing Pokémon. "Badly" poisons the opposing Pokémon.
Transform	NORMAL	0	255	10	User’s current types, moves, Attack, Defense, Speed, Special, stat stages, and species become those of opponent. Each move copi...
Tri Attack	NORMAL	80	255	10	This attack deals damage to opponent equal to 2 times the last damage dealt. Will miss unless this attack strikes last, the las...
Twineedle	BUG	25	255	20	May poison the opposing Pokémon. Calculates damage, then deals that much damage to the opposing Pokémon two times in a row.
ViceGrip	NORMAL	55	255	30	This attack deals damage to opponent equal to 2 times the last damage dealt. Will miss unless this attack strikes last, the las...
Vine Whip	GRASS	35	255	10	This attack deals damage to opponent equal to 2 times the last damage dealt. Will miss unless this attack strikes last, the las...
Water Gun	WATER	40	255	25	This attack deals damage to opponent equal to 2 times the last damage dealt. Will miss unless this attack strikes last, the las...
Waterfall	WATER	80	255	15	This attack deals damage to opponent equal to 2 times the last damage dealt. Will miss unless this attack strikes last, the las...
Whirlwind	NORMAL	0	216	20	Ends wild Pokémon battles. Fails if battle is a trainer battle.
Wing Attack	FLYING	35	255	35	This attack deals damage to opponent equal to 2 times the last damage dealt. Will miss unless this attack strikes last, the las...
Withdraw	WATER	0	255	40	Raises user’s Defense by 1 stage.
Wrap	NORMAL	15	216	20	Multi-turn attack. Unless this attack misses, even if opponent is immune to this attack, the effect begins if this attack isn’t...