Essentials
Summary
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Damage Dealt
Stats
- Power
- 120; percentile 88.3
- Accuracy
- 85% ≈ 102.0 power
- PP
- 10, up to 16 with
PP Up - Target
- Selected Pokémon
- Effect chance
- n/a
- Priority
- 0 (normal)
Flags
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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
- Reflectable
- Snatchable
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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

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Not a TM

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Not a TM
Effect
Inflicts regular damage.
Meta
This reflects how the games treat moves and may be somewhat idealistic.
Flavor
Flavor Text

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The user violently whirls its vines or tentacles to harshly lash the foe.

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The user violently whirls its vines or tentacles to harshly lash the target.
Foreign Names
- Spanish

- Latigazo
- Italian

- Vigorcolpo
- French

- Mégafouet
- German

- Blattgeißel
- Czech

- Šleh bičem
- Japanese

- パワーウィップ (pawaawippu)
Contests
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 Power Whip.
| Move | Type | Class | PP | Power | Acc | Pri | Effect |
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| Pound | ![]() |
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35 | 40 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
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| Mega Punch | ![]() |
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20 | 80 | 85% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
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| Scratch | ![]() |
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35 | 40 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
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| ViceGrip | ![]() |
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30 | 55 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
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| Cut | ![]() |
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30 | 50 | 95% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
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| Wing Attack | ![]() |
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35 | 60 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
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| Slam | ![]() |
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20 | 80 | 75% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
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| Vine Whip | ![]() |
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15 | 35 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
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| Mega Kick | ![]() |
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5 | 120 | 75% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
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| Horn Attack | ![]() |
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25 | 65 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
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| Tackle | ![]() |
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35 | 50 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
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| Water Gun | ![]() |
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25 | 40 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
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| Hydro Pump | ![]() |
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5 | 120 | 80% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
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| Peck | ![]() |
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35 | 35 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
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| Drill Peck | ![]() |
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20 | 80 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
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| Strength | ![]() |
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15 | 80 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
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| Rock Throw | ![]() |
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15 | 50 | 90% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
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| Egg Bomb | ![]() |
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10 | 100 | 75% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
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| Megahorn | ![]() |
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10 | 120 | 85% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
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| Hyper Voice | ![]() |
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10 | 90 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
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| Dragon Claw | ![]() |
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15 | 80 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
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| Aqua Tail | ![]() |
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10 | 90 | 90% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
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| Seed Bomb | ![]() |
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15 | 80 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
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| X-Scissor | ![]() |
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15 | 80 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
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| Dragon Pulse | ![]() |
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10 | 90 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
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| Power Gem | ![]() |
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20 | 70 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
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| Shadow Blitz | ![]() |
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— | 40 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
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| Shadow Break | ![]() |
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— | 75 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
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| Shadow Rave | ![]() |
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— | 70 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
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| Shadow Storm | ![]() |
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— | 95 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
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| Shadow Wave | ![]() |
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— | 50 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
Pokémon
Grass Pokémon get STAB, and have their types highlighted in green.
Pokémon with higher Attack are more suited to Power Whip's physical damage, and have the stat highlighted in green.
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Pokémon | Type | Ability | Gender | Egg Group | HP | Atk | Def | SpA | SpD | Spd | Total | |
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| Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level. | |||||||||||||||
| 49 | 49 | 53 | Lickitung |
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Own Tempo
Oblivious Cloud Nine |
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Monster | 90 | 55 | 75 | 60 | 75 | 30 | 385 | |
| 49 | 49 | 53 | Lickilicky |
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Own Tempo
Oblivious Cloud Nine |
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Monster | 110 | 85 | 95 | 80 | 95 | 50 | 515 | |
| 54 | 54 | 54 | Tangela |
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Chlorophyll
Leaf Guard Regenerator |
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Plant | 65 | 55 | 115 | 100 | 40 | 60 | 435 | |
| 54 | 54 | 54 | Tangrowth |
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Chlorophyll
Leaf Guard Regenerator |
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Plant | 100 | 100 | 125 | 110 | 50 | 50 | 535 | |
| 47 | 47 | 51 | Carnivine |
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Levitate | ![]() |
Plant | 74 | 100 | 72 | 90 | 72 | 46 | 454 | |
| 40 | Ferrothorn |
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Iron Barbs | ![]() |
Plant
Mineral |
74 | 94 | 131 | 54 | 116 | 20 | 489 | |||
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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. | |||||||||||||||
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Bulbasaur |
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Overgrow
Chlorophyll |
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Monster
Plant |
45 | 49 | 49 | 65 | 65 | 45 | 318 | ||
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Bellsprout |
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Chlorophyll
Gluttony |
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Plant | 50 | 75 | 35 | 70 | 30 | 40 | 300 | |||






















