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General

Poison Tail

Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald RSE

Quick Description

Flavor text: An attack with a high critical-hit ratio. This tail attack may also poison the foe.
Eevine summary: Has an increased chance for a critical hit and a 10% chance to Poison the target.

Damage Inflicts

0× against
½× against
2× against

Stats

Power: 50
Accuracy: 100%
PP: 25; maximum is 40
Target: enemy
Effect chance: 10%
Power × accuracy: 50.0
Power percentile: 57.2
Priority: 0

Names

Japanese: ポイズンテール
Romaji: Poizunteeru

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

Effect Details

Has an increased chance for a critical hit and a 10% chance to Poison the target.

Flavor Text

Has a high critical-hit ratio. May also poison.

Contest Stuff

Contest Stats

Type
Appeal: 3
Jam: 0
Flavor text: Removes all stars from all Pokemon that have appealed this turn.

Similar Moves

: Haze
: Tickle
: Foresight, Imprison, Odor Sleuth, Poison Fang, Poison Gas, PoisonPowder, Toxic

Combos

Use Poison Tail before: none
Use Poison Tail after

Contest Effect

Pokémon

By leveling up

1 Pokémon

												Pokémon	Height	Weight	Type			Egg groups	Abilities	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Avg
						16	16		16	16		Seviper	8'10.3"	115.7 lb				Ground Dragon	Shed Skin	73	100	60	100	60	65	76.3

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