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General

Flail

Gold/Silver/Crystal GSC

Quick Description

Flavor text: The user flails about aimlessly to attack. It becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.
Eevine summary: Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power.

Damage Inflicts

0× against
½× against
2× against

Stats

Power: 1
Accuracy: 100%
PP: 15; maximum is 24
Target: enemy
Effect chance: n/a
Power × accuracy: 1.0
Power percentile: 36.4
Priority: 0

Names

Japanese: じたばた
Romaji: Jitabata

Flags

Affected by accuracy
Makes contact
Stopped by Detect/Protect
Gains Flinch bonus from King's Rock
Reflected by Magic Coat
Can be stolen by Snatch

TMs

RBY TM: n/a
GSC TM: Not a TM
RSE TM: Not a TM
DPPT TM: Not a TM

Effect Details

Inflicts regular damage. Never results in a critical hit and ignores the random factor in the damage formula. Power increases the lower the user's HP is relative to its max HP.

Below 4%	200 power
Up to 10%	150 power
Up to 20%	100 power
Up to 35%	80 power
Up to 70%	40 power
Otherwise	20 power

Flavor Text

Inflicts more damage when the user's HP is down.

Contest Stuff

Contest Stats

Type
Appeal: 1
Jam: 0
Flavor text: If user appeals first this turn, earns one point; if second, two points; if third, four points; if last, six points.

Similar Moves

: Eruption, Water Spout
: Dragon Rage
: Slack Off
: Grudge

Combos

Use Flail before: none
Use Flail after: Endure

Contest Effect

Pokémon

By leveling up

26 Pokémon

						Pokémon	Height	Weight	Type	Egg groups	Abilities	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Avg
				6	6	Bonsly	1'7.7"	33.1 lb		No Eggs	Sturdy Rock Head	50	80	95	10	45	10	48.3
13	13	13	13	9	9	Chinchou	1'7.7"	26.5 lb		Water 2	Volt Absorb Illuminate	75	38	38	56	56	67	55.0
					24	Croconaw	3'7.3"	55.1 lb		Monster Water 1	Torrent	65	80	80	59	63	58	67.5
17	17	17	17	--	--	Donphan	3'7.3"	264.6 lb		Ground	Sturdy	90	120	120	60	60	50	83.3
			44	53	53	Dunsparce	4'11.1"	30.9 lb		Ground	Serene Grace Run Away	100	70	70	65	65	45	69.2
		30	30	30	30	Feebas	1'11.6"	16.3 lb		Water 1 Dragon	Swift Swim	20	15	20	10	55	80	33.3
					24	Feraligatr	7'6.6"	195.8 lb		Monster Water 1	Torrent	85	105	100	79	83	78	88.3
24	24	24	24	21	21	Goldeen	1'11.6"	33.1 lb		Water 2	Swift Swim Water Veil	45	67	60	35	50	63	53.3
			65	63	63	Kingler	4'3.2"	132.3 lb		Water 3	Hyper Cutter Shell Armor	55	130	115	50	50	75	79.2
			49	45	45	Krabby	1'3.7"	14.3 lb		Water 3	Hyper Cutter Shell Armor	30	105	90	25	25	50	54.2
13	13	13	13	9	9	Lanturn	3'11.2"	49.6 lb		Water 2	Volt Absorb Illuminate	125	58	58	76	76	67	76.7
		40	40	46	46	Luvdisc	1'11.6"	19.2 lb		Water 2	Swift Swim	43	30	55	40	65	97	55.0
30	30	30	30	30	30	Magikarp	2'11.4"	22 lb		Water 2 Dragon	Swift Swim	20	10	55	15	20	80	33.3
17	17	17	17	6	6	Phanpy	1'7.7"	73.9 lb		Ground	Pickup	90	60	60	40	40	40	55.0
--	--	24	24	21	21	Seaking	4'3.2"	86 lb		Water 2	Swift Swim Water Veil	80	92	65	65	80	68	75.0
		43	43	43	43	Slaking	6'6.7"	287.7 lb		Ground	Truant	150	160	100	95	65	100	111.7
		43	43	43	43	Slakoth	2'7.5"	52.9 lb		Ground	Truant	60	60	60	35	35	30	46.7
		49	49	50	50	Spinda	3'7.3"	11 lb		Ground Humanshape	Own Tempo Tangled Feet	60	60	60	60	60	60	60.0
10	10	9	9	6	6	Sudowoodo	3'11.2"	83.8 lb		Mineral	Sturdy Rock Head	70	100	115	30	65	30	68.3
		43	43	52	52	Torkoal	1'7.7"	177.2 lb		Ground	White Smoke	70	85	140	85	70	20	78.3
					22	Totodile	1'11.6"	20.9 lb		Monster Water 1	Torrent	50	65	64	44	48	43	52.3
				61	61	Uxie	11.8"	0.7 lb		No Eggs	Levitate	75	75	130	75	130	95	96.7
				38	38	Wormadam [grass]	1'7.7"	14.3 lb		Bug	Anticipation	60	59	85	79	105	36	70.7
				38	38	Wormadam [steel]	1'7.7"	14.3 lb		Bug	Anticipation	60	69	95	69	95	36	70.7
				38	38	Wormadam [ground]	1'7.7"	14.3 lb		Bug	Anticipation	60	79	105	59	85	36	70.7
		33	33	33	33	Zigzagoon	1'3.7"	38.6 lb		Ground	Pickup Gluttony	38	30	41	30	41	60	40.0

Egg

29 Pokémon

Pokémon	Height	Weight	Egg groups	Abilities	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Avg
Barboach	1'3.7"	4.2 lb	Water 2	Oblivious Anticipation	50	48	43	46	41	60	48.0
Chikorita	2'11.4"	14.1 lb	Monster Plant	Overgrow	45	49	65	49	65	45	53.0
Chinchou	1'7.7"	26.5 lb	Water 2	Volt Absorb Illuminate	75	38	38	56	56	67	55.0
Doduo	4'7.1"	86.4 lb	Flying	Early Bird Run Away	35	85	45	35	35	75	51.7
Eevee	11.8"	14.3 lb	Ground	Run Away Adaptability	55	55	50	45	65	55	54.2
Farfetch'd	2'7.5"	33.1 lb	Flying Ground	Inner Focus Keen Eye	52	65	55	58	62	60	58.7
Finneon	1'3.7"	15.4 lb	Water 2	Swift Swim Storm Drain	49	49	56	49	61	66	55.0
Geodude	1'3.7"	44.1 lb	Mineral	Sturdy Rock Head	40	80	100	30	30	20	50.0
Heracross	4'11.1"	119 lb	Bug	Guts Swarm	80	125	75	40	95	85	83.3
Horsea	1'3.7"	17.6 lb	Water 1 Dragon	Swift Swim Sniper	30	40	70	70	25	60	49.2
Kabuto	1'7.7"	25.4 lb	Water 1 Water 3	Battle Armor Swift Swim	30	80	90	55	45	55	59.2
Krabby	1'3.7"	14.3 lb	Water 3	Hyper Cutter Shell Armor	30	105	90	25	25	50	54.2
Lotad	1'7.7"	5.7 lb	Water 1 Plant	Swift Swim Rain Dish	40	30	30	40	50	30	36.7
Meowth	1'3.7"	9.3 lb	Ground	Pickup Technician	40	45	35	40	40	90	48.3
Oddish	1'7.7"	11.9 lb	Plant	Chlorophyll	45	50	55	75	65	30	53.3
Onix	28'10.5"	463 lb	Mineral	Sturdy Rock Head	35	45	160	30	45	70	64.2
Pachirisu	1'3.7"	8.6 lb	Ground Fairy	Run Away Pickup	60	45	70	45	90	95	67.5
Paras	11.8"	11.9 lb	Bug Plant	Effect Spore Dry Skin	35	70	55	45	55	25	47.5
Pineco	1'11.6"	15.9 lb	Bug	Sturdy	50	65	90	35	35	15	48.3
Pinsir	4'11.1"	121.3 lb	Bug	Hyper Cutter Mold Breaker	65	125	100	55	70	85	83.3
Piplup	1'3.7"	11.5 lb	Water 1 Ground	Torrent	53	51	53	61	56	40	52.3
Qwilfish	1'7.7"	8.6 lb	Water 2	Swift Swim Poison Point	65	95	75	55	55	85	71.7
Remoraid	1'11.6"	26.5 lb	Water 1 Water 2	Hustle Sniper	35	65	35	65	35	65	50.0
Sandshrew	1'11.6"	26.5 lb	Ground	Sand Veil	50	75	85	20	30	40	50.0
Squirtle	1'7.7"	19.8 lb	Monster Water 1	Torrent	44	48	65	50	64	43	52.3
Tangela	3'3.4"	77.2 lb	Plant	Chlorophyll Leaf Guard	65	55	115	100	40	60	72.5
Trapinch	2'3.6"	33.1 lb	Bug	Hyper Cutter Arena Trap	45	100	45	45	45	10	48.3
Vulpix	1'11.6"	21.8 lb	Ground	Flash Fire	38	41	40	50	65	65	49.8
Zangoose	4'3.2"	88.8 lb	Ground	Immunity	73	115	60	60	60	90	76.3

Other

2 Pokémon

Pokémon	Height	Weight	Type			Egg groups	Abilities	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Avg
Seel	3'7.3"	198.4 lb				Water 1 Ground	Thick Fat Hydration	65	45	55	45	70	45	54.2
Zubat	2'7.5"	16.5 lb				Flying	Inner Focus	40	45	35	30	40	55	40.8

Siblings

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