206: False Swipe

Essentials

False Swipe

Physical

Generation 2

Summary

Cannot lower the target's HP below 1.

Damage Dealt

Stats

Power: 40
Accuracy: 100%
PP: 40, up to 64 with PP Up
Target: Selected opponent
Effect chance: n/a
Priority: 0 (normal)

Flags

Makes contact
Blocked by Detect and Protect
Reflectable with Magic Coat
Snatchable
Rolls accuracy
Flinches with King's Rock

Names

Japanese: みねうち (mineuchi)
French: Faux-Chage

Machines

: Not a TM
: Not a TM
: TM54

Effect

Inflicts regular damage. Will not reduce the target's HP below 1.

Flavor Text

: An attack that leaves the foe with at least 1 HP.
: A restrained attack that prevents the foe from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP.

Contests

Contest

Type

Appeal

♡

Jam

♥♥♥

Flavor text

Badly startles those that have made appeals.

Use after

Swords Dance

Use before

None

Super Contest

Type
Appeal
Flavor text: Raises the score if the Voltage is low.
Use after: None
Use before: None

Pokémon

				Pokémon	Type	Ability	Gender	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
44	46	43	45	Farfetch'd		Inner Focus Keen Eye		Flying Ground	52	65	55	58	62	60	352
33	33	27	27	Cubone		Lightningrod Rock Head		Monster	50	50	95	40	50	35	320
39	39	27	27	Marowak		Lightningrod Rock Head		Monster	60	80	110	50	80	45	425
18	16	13	13	Scyther		Swarm Technician		Bug	70	110	80	55	80	105	500
18	16	13	13	Scizor		Swarm Technician		Bug	70	130	100	55	80	65	500
	53	53	53	Grovyle		Overgrow		Monster Dragon	50	65	45	85	65	95	405
	59	59	59	Sceptile		Overgrow		Monster Dragon	70	85	65	105	85	120	530
	25	25	25	Nincada		Compoundeyes		Bug	31	45	90	30	30	40	266
	55	44	44	Zangoose		Immunity		Ground	73	115	60	60	60	90	458
		45	45	Gallade		Steadfast		Indeterminate	68	125	65	65	115	80	518
				Pokémon	Type	Ability	Gender	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
				Spearow		Keen Eye		Flying	40	60	30	31	31	70	262
				Paras		Effect Spore Dry Skin		Bug Plant	35	70	55	45	55	25	285
				Pinsir		Hyper Cutter Mold Breaker		Bug	65	125	100	55	70	85	500
				Heracross		Guts Swarm		Bug	80	125	75	40	95	85	500
				Seedot		Chlorophyll Early Bird		Ground Plant	40	40	50	30	30	30	220
				Shroomish		Effect Spore Poison Heal		Fairy Plant	60	40	60	40	60	35	295
				Mawile		Intimidate Hyper Cutter		Ground Fairy	50	85	85	55	55	50	380
				Pokémon	Type	Ability	Gender	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
		54	54	Beedrill		Swarm		Bug	65	80	40	45	80	75	385
		54	54	Paras		Effect Spore Dry Skin		Bug Plant	35	70	55	45	55	25	285
		54	54	Parasect		Effect Spore Dry Skin		Bug Plant	60	95	80	60	80	30	405
		54	54	Farfetch'd		Inner Focus Keen Eye		Flying Ground	52	65	55	58	62	60	352
		54	54	Krabby		Hyper Cutter Shell Armor		Water 3	30	105	90	25	25	50	325
		54	54	Kingler		Hyper Cutter Shell Armor		Water 3	55	130	115	50	50	75	475
		54	54	Cubone		Lightningrod Rock Head		Monster	50	50	95	40	50	35	320
		54	54	Marowak		Lightningrod Rock Head		Monster	60	80	110	50	80	45	425
		54	54	Scyther		Swarm Technician		Bug	70	110	80	55	80	105	500
		54	54	Pinsir		Hyper Cutter Mold Breaker		Bug	65	125	100	55	70	85	500
		54	54	Mew		Synchronize		No Eggs	100	100	100	100	100	100	600
		54	54	Gligar		Sand Veil Hyper Cutter		Bug	65	75	105	35	65	85	430
		54	54	Scizor		Swarm Technician		Bug	70	130	100	55	80	65	500
		54	54	Sneasel		Inner Focus Keen Eye		Ground	55	95	55	35	75	115	430
		54	54	Grovyle		Overgrow		Monster Dragon	50	65	45	85	65	95	405
		54	54	Sceptile		Overgrow		Monster Dragon	70	85	65	105	85	120	530
		54	54	Nincada		Compoundeyes		Bug	31	45	90	30	30	40	266
		54	54	Ninjask		Speed Boost		Bug	61	90	45	50	50	160	456
		54	54	Shedinja		Wonder Guard		Mineral	1	90	45	30	30	40	236
		54	54	Zangoose		Immunity		Ground	73	115	60	60	60	90	458
		54	54	Corphish		Hyper Cutter Shell Armor		Water 1 Water 3	43	80	65	50	35	35	308
		54	54	Crawdaunt		Hyper Cutter Shell Armor		Water 1 Water 3	63	120	85	90	55	55	468
		54	54	Anorith		Battle Armor		Water 3	45	95	50	40	50	75	355
		54	54	Armaldo		Battle Armor		Water 3	75	125	100	70	80	45	495
		54	54	Absol		Pressure Super Luck		Ground	65	130	60	75	60	75	465
		54	54	Kricketune		Swarm		Bug	77	85	51	55	51	65	384
		54	54	Garchomp		Sand Veil		Monster Dragon	108	130	95	80	85	102	600
		54	54	Skorupi		Battle Armor Sniper		Bug Water 3	40	50	90	30	55	65	330
		54	54	Drapion		Battle Armor Sniper		Bug Water 3	70	90	110	60	75	95	500
		54	54	Weavile		Pressure		Ground	70	120	65	45	85	125	510
		54	54	Gliscor		Sand Veil Hyper Cutter		Bug	75	95	125	45	75	95	510
		54	54	Gallade		Steadfast		Indeterminate	68	125	65	65	115	80	518