Low Kick

Essentials

Low Kick

physical

Generation 1

Summary

Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.

Damage Dealt

Stats

Power: * (no fixed power)
Accuracy: 100%
PP: 20, up to 32 with PP Up
Target: Selected Pokémon
Effect chance: n/a
Priority: 0 (normal)

Flags

Makes contact

User touches the target. This triggers some abilities (e.g., Static) and items (e.g., Sticky Barb).
Has a charging turn
Must recharge
Blocked by Detect and Protect

This move will not work if the target has used Detect or Protect this turn.
Reflectable
Snatchable
Copied by Mirror Move

A Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.
Punch-based
Sound-based
Unusable during Gravity
Defrosts when used
Targets opposite side in triples
Heals
Ignores Substitute

Machines

: Not a TM
: Not a TM
: Not a TM
: Not a TM
: Not a TM

Effect

Inflicts regular damage. Power increases with the target's weight in kilograms, to a maximum of 120.

Target's weight	Power
Up to 10kg	20
Up to 25kg	40
Up to 50kg	60
Up to 100kg	80
Up to 200kg	100
Above 200kg	120

History

Before: Has 50 power. Has 90% accuracy. Effect is: <bound method MarkdownString.as_text of <pokedex.db.markdown.MarkdownString object at 0xc20e32c>>

Flavor

Flavor Text

: An attack that may cause flinching.

: A kick that inflicts more damage on heavier foes.
: A low, tripping kick that inflicts more damage on heavier foes.

: A powerful low kick that makes the foe fall over. It inflicts greater damage on heavier foes.

: A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. It inflicts greater damage on heavier targets.

Foreign Names

German: Fußkick
French: Balayage
Czech: Nízký kop
Italian: Colpo Basso
Spanish: Patada Baja
Japanese: けたぐり (ketaguri)

Contests

Contest

Type
Appeal: ♡
Jam: ♥♥♥♥
Flavor text: Badly startles the Pokémon in front.
Use after: None
Use before: None

Super Contest

Type
Appeal: ♡♡♡
Flavor text: A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.
Use after: None
Use before: None

Similar moves

These moves all have the same effect as Low Kick.

Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Grass Knot			20	*	100%		Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.

Pokémon

Fighting Pokémon get STAB, and have their types highlighted in green.

Pokémon with higher Attack are more suited to Low Kick's physical damage, and have the stat highlighted in green.

							Pokémon	Type	Ability	Gender	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
	9	9	9	6	—	—	Mankey		Vital Spirit Anger Point Defiant		Ground	40	80	35	35	45	70	305
	—	—	—	—	—	—	Primeape		Vital Spirit Anger Point Defiant		Ground	65	105	60	60	70	95	455
20	20	—	—	—	—	—	Machop		Guts No Guard Steadfast		Humanshape	70	80	50	35	35	35	305
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Machoke		Guts No Guard Steadfast		Humanshape	80	100	70	50	60	45	405
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Machamp		Guts No Guard Steadfast		Humanshape	90	130	80	65	85	55	505
					10	11	Elekid		Static Vital Spirit		No Eggs	45	63	37	65	55	95	360
					10	11	Electabuzz		Static Vital Spirit		Humanshape	65	83	57	95	85	105	490
					—	—	Electivire		Motor Drive Vital Spirit		Humanshape	75	123	67	95	85	95	540
					9	9	Bonsly		Sturdy Rock Head Rattled		No Eggs	50	80	95	10	45	10	290
		19	17	17	—	—	Sudowoodo		Sturdy Rock Head Rattled		Mineral	70	100	115	30	65	30	410
						—	Watchog		Illuminate Keen Eye Analytic		Ground	60	85	69	60	69	77	420
						12	Timburr		Guts Sheer Force Iron Fist		Humanshape	75	80	55	25	35	35	305
						12	Gurdurr		Guts Sheer Force Iron Fist		Humanshape	85	105	85	40	50	40	405
						12	Conkeldurr		Guts Sheer Force Iron Fist		Humanshape	105	140	95	55	65	45	505
						—	Scraggy		Shed Skin Moxie Intimidate		Ground Dragon	50	75	70	35	70	48	348
						—	Scrafty		Shed Skin Moxie Intimidate		Ground Dragon	65	90	115	45	115	58	488
							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.
							Ponyta		Run Away Flash Fire Flame Body		Ground	50	85	55	65	65	90	410
							Torchic		Blaze Speed Boost		Ground	45	60	40	70	50	45	310
							Cacnea		Sand Veil Water Absorb		Plant Humanshape	50	85	40	85	40	35	335
							Buneary		Run Away Klutz Limber		Ground Humanshape	55	66	44	44	56	85	350
							Riolu		Steadfast Inner Focus Prankster		No Eggs	40	70	40	35	40	60	285
							Pansage		Gluttony Overgrow		Ground	50	53	48	53	48	64	316
							Pansear		Gluttony Blaze		Ground	50	53	48	53	48	64	316
							Panpour		Gluttony Torrent		Ground	50	53	48	53	48	64	316
							Mienfoo		Inner Focus Regenerator Reckless		Ground Humanshape	45	85	50	55	50	65	350
							Pokémon	Type	Ability	Gender	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
							Golduck		Damp Cloud Nine Swift Swim		Water 1 Ground	80	82	78	95	80	85	500
							Mankey		Vital Spirit Anger Point Defiant		Ground	40	80	35	35	45	70	305
							Primeape		Vital Spirit Anger Point Defiant		Ground	65	105	60	60	70	95	455
							Machop		Guts No Guard Steadfast		Humanshape	70	80	50	35	35	35	305
							Machoke		Guts No Guard Steadfast		Humanshape	80	100	70	50	60	45	405
							Machamp		Guts No Guard Steadfast		Humanshape	90	130	80	65	85	55	505
							Drowzee		Insomnia Forewarn Inner Focus		Humanshape	60	48	45	43	90	42	328
							Hypno		Insomnia Forewarn Inner Focus		Humanshape	85	73	70	73	115	67	483
							Exeggutor		Chlorophyll Harvest		Plant	95	95	85	125	65	55	520
							Cubone		Rock Head Lightningrod Battle Armor		Monster	50	50	95	40	50	35	320
							Marowak		Rock Head Lightningrod Battle Armor		Monster	60	80	110	50	80	45	425
							Tyrogue		Guts Steadfast Vital Spirit		No Eggs	35	35	35	35	35	35	210
							Hitmonlee		Limber Reckless Unburden		Humanshape	50	120	53	35	110	87	455
							Hitmonchan		Keen Eye Iron Fist Inner Focus		Humanshape	50	105	79	35	110	76	455
							Hitmontop		Intimidate Technician Steadfast		Humanshape	50	95	95	35	110	70	455
							Kangaskhan		Early Bird Scrappy Inner Focus		Monster	105	95	80	40	80	90	490
							Elekid		Static Vital Spirit		No Eggs	45	63	37	65	55	95	360
							Electabuzz		Static Vital Spirit		Humanshape	65	83	57	95	85	105	490
							Electivire		Motor Drive Vital Spirit		Humanshape	75	123	67	95	85	95	540
							Magmar		Flame Body Vital Spirit		Humanshape	65	95	57	100	85	93	495
							Magmortar		Flame Body Vital Spirit		Humanshape	75	95	67	125	95	83	540
							Kabutops		Swift Swim Battle Armor Weak Armor		Water 1 Water 3	60	115	105	65	70	80	495
							Mewtwo		Pressure Unnerve		No Eggs	106	110	90	154	90	130	680
							Mew		Synchronize		No Eggs	100	100	100	100	100	100	600
							Typhlosion		Blaze Flash Fire		Ground	78	84	78	109	85	100	534
							Totodile		Torrent Sheer Force		Monster Water 1	50	65	64	44	48	43	314
							Croconaw		Torrent Sheer Force		Monster Water 1	65	80	80	59	63	58	405
							Feraligatr		Torrent Sheer Force		Monster Water 1	85	105	100	79	83	78	530
							Bonsly		Sturdy Rock Head Rattled		No Eggs	50	80	95	10	45	10	290
							Sudowoodo		Sturdy Rock Head Rattled		Mineral	70	100	115	30	65	30	410
							Aipom		Run Away Pickup Skill Link		Ground	55	70	55	40	55	85	360
							Ambipom		Technician Pickup Skill Link		Ground	75	100	66	60	66	115	482
							Snubbull		Intimidate Run Away Rattled		Ground Fairy	60	80	50	40	40	30	300
							Granbull		Intimidate Quick Feet Rattled		Ground Fairy	90	120	75	60	60	45	450
							Heracross		Swarm Guts Moxie		Bug	80	125	75	40	95	85	500
							Sneasel		Inner Focus Keen Eye Pickpocket		Ground	55	95	55	35	75	115	430
							Weavile		Pressure Pickpocket		Ground	70	120	65	45	85	125	510
							Ursaring		Guts Quick Feet Unnerve		Ground	90	130	75	75	75	55	500
							Tyranitar		Sand Stream Unnerve		Monster	100	134	110	95	100	61	600
							Treecko		Overgrow Unburden		Monster Dragon	40	45	35	65	55	70	310
							Grovyle		Overgrow Unburden		Monster Dragon	50	65	45	85	65	95	405
							Sceptile		Overgrow Unburden		Monster Dragon	70	85	65	105	85	120	530
							Combusken		Blaze Speed Boost		Ground	60	85	60	85	60	55	405
							Blaziken		Blaze Speed Boost		Ground	80	120	70	110	70	80	530
							Mudkip		Torrent Damp		Monster Water 1	50	70	50	50	50	40	310
							Marshtomp		Torrent Damp		Monster Water 1	70	85	70	60	70	50	405
							Swampert		Torrent Damp		Monster Water 1	100	110	90	85	90	60	535
							Nuzleaf		Chlorophyll Early Bird Pickpocket		Ground Plant	70	70	40	60	40	60	340
							Shiftry		Chlorophyll Early Bird Pickpocket		Ground Plant	90	100	60	90	60	80	480
							Gallade		Steadfast Justified		Indeterminate	68	125	65	65	115	80	518
							Vigoroth		Vital Spirit		Ground	80	80	80	55	55	90	440
							Slaking		Truant		Ground	150	160	100	95	65	100	670
							Loudred		Soundproof Scrappy		Monster Ground	84	71	43	71	43	48	360
							Exploud		Soundproof Scrappy		Monster Ground	104	91	63	91	63	68	480
							Makuhita		Thick Fat Guts Sheer Force		Humanshape	72	60	30	20	30	25	237
							Hariyama		Thick Fat Guts Sheer Force		Humanshape	144	120	60	40	60	50	474
							Sableye		Keen Eye Stall Prankster		Humanshape	50	75	75	65	65	50	380
							Aggron		Sturdy Rock Head Heavy Metal		Monster	70	110	180	60	60	50	530
							Meditite		Pure Power Telepathy		Humanshape	30	40	55	40	55	60	280
							Medicham		Pure Power Telepathy		Humanshape	60	60	75	60	75	80	410
							Spinda		Own Tempo Tangled Feet Contrary		Ground Humanshape	60	60	60	60	60	60	360
							Cacnea		Sand Veil Water Absorb		Plant Humanshape	50	85	40	85	40	35	335
							Cacturne		Sand Veil Water Absorb		Plant Humanshape	70	115	60	115	60	55	475
							Zangoose		Immunity Toxic Boost		Ground	73	115	60	60	60	90	458
							Armaldo		Battle Armor Swift Swim		Water 3	75	125	100	70	80	45	495
							Kecleon		Color Change		Ground	60	90	70	60	120	40	440
							Normal Deoxys		Pressure		No Eggs	50	150	50	150	50	150	600
							Attack Deoxys		Pressure		No Eggs	50	180	20	180	20	150	600
							Defense Deoxys		Pressure		No Eggs	50	70	160	70	160	90	600
							Speed Deoxys		Pressure		No Eggs	50	95	90	95	90	180	600
							Chimchar		Blaze Iron Fist		Ground Humanshape	44	58	44	58	44	61	309
							Monferno		Blaze Iron Fist		Ground Humanshape	64	78	52	78	52	81	405
							Infernape		Blaze Iron Fist		Ground Humanshape	76	104	71	104	71	108	534
							Buneary		Run Away Klutz Limber		Ground Humanshape	55	66	44	44	56	85	350
							Lopunny		Cute Charm Klutz Limber		Ground Humanshape	65	76	84	54	96	105	480
							Riolu		Steadfast Inner Focus Prankster		No Eggs	40	70	40	35	40	60	285
							Lucario		Steadfast Inner Focus Justified		Ground Humanshape	70	110	70	115	70	90	525
							Croagunk		Anticipation Dry Skin Poison Touch		Humanshape	48	61	40	61	40	50	300
							Toxicroak		Anticipation Dry Skin Poison Touch		Humanshape	83	106	65	86	65	85	490