Essentials

Super Fang

Normal physical

Generation 1

Summary

Inflicts damage equal to half the target's HP.

Damage Dealt

  • Bug 1
  • Dark 1
  • Dragon 1
  • Electric 1
  • Fighting 1
  • Fire 1
  • Flying 1
  • Ghost 0
  • Grass 1
  • Ground 1
  • Ice 1
  • Normal 1
  • Poison 1
  • Psychic 1
  • Rock ½
  • Steel ½
  • Water 1

Stats

Power
* (no fixed power)
Accuracy
90% ≈ 0.9 power
PP
10, up to 16 with PP Up PP Up
Target
Selected Pokémon
Effect chance
n/a
Priority
0 (normal)

Flags

Machines

Generation 1
Not a TM
Generation 2
Not a TM
Generation 3
Not a TM
Generation 4
Not a TM
Generation 5
Not a TM

Effect

Inflicts typeless damage equal to half the target's remaining HP.

Meta

This reflects how the games treat moves and may be somewhat idealistic.

Flavor

Flavor Text

Generation 2
Gold, Silver, Crystal

Cuts the foe's HP by 1/2.

Generation 3
Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald

Attacks with sharp fangs and cuts half the foe’s HP.

FireRed, LeafGreen

The user attacks with sharp fangs and halves the foe’s HP.

Generation 4
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver

The user chomps hard on the foe with its sharp front fangs. It cuts the target’s HP to half.

Generation 5
Black, White

The user chomps hard on the target with its sharp front fangs. It cuts the target's HP to half.

Foreign Names

Czech
Supertesák
French
Croc Fatal
German
Superzahn
Italian
Superzanna
Spanish
Superdiente
Japanese
いかりのまえば (ikarinomaeba)

Contests

Generation 3 Contest

Type
Tough
Appeal
♡♡
Jam
Flavor text
Badly startles all Pokémon that made good appeals.
Use after
Use before
None

Generation 4 Super Contest

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

Similar moves

No other moves have the same effect as Super Fang.

Pokémon

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

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

Generation 1 Generation 2 Generation 3 Generation 4 Generation 5 Pokémon Type Ability Gender Egg Group HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Total
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
34 34 34 28 28 Rattata Normal Run Away
Guts
Hustle
½ male, ½ female Ground 30 56 35 25 35 72 253
41 40 40 34 34 Raticate Normal Run Away
Guts
Hustle
½ male, ½ female Ground 55 81 60 50 70 97 413
37 37 Bidoof Normal Simple
Unaware
Moody
½ male, ½ female Water 1
Ground
59 45 40 35 40 31 250
43 43 Bibarel Normal Water Simple
Unaware
Moody
½ male, ½ female Water 1
Ground
79 85 60 55 60 71 410
33 37 Pachirisu Electric Run Away
Pickup
Volt Absorb
½ male, ½ female Ground
Fairy
60 45 70 45 90 95 405
21 Patrat Normal Run Away
Keen Eye
Analytic
½ male, ½ female Ground 45 55 39 35 39 42 255
22 Watchog Normal Illuminate
Keen Eye
Analytic
½ male, ½ female Ground 60 85 69 60 69 77 420
Generation 1 Generation 2 Generation 3 Generation 4 Generation 5 Pokémon Type Ability Gender Egg Group HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Total
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
HeartGold, SoulSilver Rattata Normal Run Away
Guts
Hustle
½ male, ½ female Ground 30 56 35 25 35 72 253
HeartGold, SoulSilver Raticate Normal Run Away
Guts
Hustle
½ male, ½ female Ground 55 81 60 50 70 97 413
HeartGold, SoulSilver Sandshrew Ground Sand Veil
Sand Rush
½ male, ½ female Ground 50 75 85 20 30 40 300
HeartGold, SoulSilver Sandslash Ground Sand Veil
Sand Rush
½ male, ½ female Ground 75 100 110 45 55 65 450
HeartGold, SoulSilver Nidoran♀ Poison Poison Point
Rivalry
Hustle
always female Monster
Ground
55 47 52 40 40 41 275
HeartGold, SoulSilver Nidorina Poison Poison Point
Rivalry
Hustle
always female No Eggs 70 62 67 55 55 56 365
HeartGold, SoulSilver Nidoqueen Poison Ground Poison Point
Rivalry
Sheer Force
always female No Eggs 90 82 87 75 85 76 495
HeartGold, SoulSilver Nidoran♂ Poison Poison Point
Rivalry
Hustle
always male Monster
Ground
46 57 40 40 40 50 273
HeartGold, SoulSilver Nidorino Poison Poison Point
Rivalry
Hustle
always male Monster
Ground
61 72 57 55 55 65 365
HeartGold, SoulSilver Nidoking Poison Ground Poison Point
Rivalry
Sheer Force
always male Monster
Ground
81 92 77 85 75 85 495
HeartGold, SoulSilver Zubat Poison Flying Inner Focus
Infiltrator
½ male, ½ female Flying 40 45 35 30 40 55 245
HeartGold, SoulSilver Golbat Poison Flying Inner Focus
Infiltrator
½ male, ½ female Flying 75 80 70 65 75 90 455
HeartGold, SoulSilver Crobat Poison Flying Inner Focus
Infiltrator
½ male, ½ female Flying 85 90 80 70 80 130 535
HeartGold, SoulSilver Mew Psychic Synchronize genderless No Eggs 100 100 100 100 100 100 600
HeartGold, SoulSilver Sentret Normal Run Away
Keen Eye
Frisk
½ male, ½ female Ground 35 46 34 35 45 20 215
HeartGold, SoulSilver Furret Normal Run Away
Keen Eye
Frisk
½ male, ½ female Ground 85 76 64 45 55 90 415
HeartGold, SoulSilver Snubbull Normal Intimidate
Run Away
Rattled
¼ male, ¾ female Ground
Fairy
60 80 50 40 40 30 300
HeartGold, SoulSilver Granbull Normal Intimidate
Quick Feet
Rattled
¼ male, ¾ female Ground
Fairy
90 120 75 60 60 45 450
HeartGold, SoulSilver Houndour Dark Fire Early Bird
Flash Fire
Unnerve
½ male, ½ female Ground 45 60 30 80 50 65 330
HeartGold, SoulSilver Houndoom Dark Fire Early Bird
Flash Fire
Unnerve
½ male, ½ female Ground 75 90 50 110 80 95 500
HeartGold, SoulSilver Poochyena Dark Run Away
Quick Feet
Rattled
½ male, ½ female Ground 35 55 35 30 30 35 220
HeartGold, SoulSilver Mightyena Dark Intimidate
Quick Feet
Moxie
½ male, ½ female Ground 70 90 70 60 60 70 420
HeartGold, SoulSilver Zigzagoon Normal Pickup
Gluttony
Quick Feet
½ male, ½ female Ground 38 30 41 30 41 60 240
HeartGold, SoulSilver Linoone Normal Pickup
Gluttony
Quick Feet
½ male, ½ female Ground 78 70 61 50 61 100 420
HeartGold, SoulSilver Mawile Steel Hyper Cutter
Intimidate
Sheer Force
½ male, ½ female Ground
Fairy
50 85 85 55 55 50 380
HeartGold, SoulSilver Carvanha Water Dark Rough Skin
Speed Boost
½ male, ½ female Water 2 45 90 20 65 20 65 305
HeartGold, SoulSilver Sharpedo Water Dark Rough Skin
Speed Boost
½ male, ½ female Water 2 70 120 40 95 40 95 460
HeartGold, SoulSilver Glalie Ice Inner Focus
Ice Body
Moody
½ male, ½ female Fairy
Mineral
80 80 80 80 80 80 480
HeartGold, SoulSilver Spheal Ice Water Thick Fat
Ice Body
Oblivious
½ male, ½ female Water 1
Ground
70 40 50 55 50 25 290
HeartGold, SoulSilver Sealeo Ice Water Thick Fat
Ice Body
Oblivious
½ male, ½ female Water 1
Ground
90 60 70 75 70 45 410
HeartGold, SoulSilver Walrein Ice Water Thick Fat
Ice Body
Oblivious
½ male, ½ female Water 1
Ground
110 80 90 95 90 65 530
HeartGold, SoulSilver Huntail Water Swift Swim
Water Veil
½ male, ½ female Water 1 55 104 105 94 75 52 485
HeartGold, SoulSilver Bidoof Normal Simple
Unaware
Moody
½ male, ½ female Water 1
Ground
59 45 40 35 40 31 250
HeartGold, SoulSilver Bibarel Normal Water Simple
Unaware
Moody
½ male, ½ female Water 1
Ground
79 85 60 55 60 71 410
HeartGold, SoulSilver Pachirisu Electric Run Away
Pickup
Volt Absorb
½ male, ½ female Ground
Fairy
60 45 70 45 90 95 405
HeartGold, SoulSilver Glameow Normal Limber
Own Tempo
Keen Eye
¼ male, ¾ female Ground 49 55 42 42 37 85 310
HeartGold, SoulSilver Purugly Normal Thick Fat
Own Tempo
Defiant
¼ male, ¾ female Ground 71 82 64 64 59 112 452
HeartGold, SoulSilver Croagunk Poison Fighting Anticipation
Dry Skin
Poison Touch
½ male, ½ female Humanshape 48 61 40 61 40 50 300
HeartGold, SoulSilver Toxicroak Poison Fighting Anticipation
Dry Skin
Poison Touch
½ male, ½ female Humanshape 83 106 65 86 65 85 490

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