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Take Down

General

Take Down
normal physical

Red/Blue/Yellow RBY

Quick Description

Diamond/Pearl Flavor text
A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the foe. It also damages the user a little.
Eevine summary
User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.

Damage normal Inflicts

0× against
ghost
½× against
rock steel
2× against

Stats

Power
90
Accuracy
85%
PP
20; maximum is 32
Target
enemy
Effect chance
n/a
Power × accuracy
76.5
Power percentile
82.9
Priority
0

Names

Japanese
とっしん
Romaji
Tosshin

Flags

TMs

Red/Blue/Yellow RBY TM
TM09 (¥), location: available in Celadon Mart; find in lower-left of 5F of Silph Co.
Gold/Silver/Crystal GSC TM
Not a TM
Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald RSE TM
Not a TM
Diamond/Pearl/Platinum DPPT TM
Not a TM

Effect Details

User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.

Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald Flavor Text

A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user.

Contest Stuff

Contest Stats

Type
tough
Appeal
6 666666
Jam
0
Flavor text
If the user is jammed this turn after using this move, it will receive twice as many jam points.

Similar Moves

beauty
Overheat
cool
Hi Jump Kick, Jump Kick, Submission, Volt Tackle
smart
Psycho Boost
tough
Double-Edge, Superpower

Combos

Use Take Down before
none
Use Take Down after
Focus Energy, Harden

Contest Effect

Pokémon

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By leveling up

68 Pokémon

Red/Blue Yellow Gold/Silver Crystal Ruby/Sapphire Fire Red/Leaf Green Diamond/Pearl Platinum Pokémon Height Weight Type Gender Egg groups Abilities HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Avg
45 45 43 43 43 43 41 41 Aerodactyl 5'10.9" 130.1 lb rock flying Flying Pressure
Rock Head
80 105 65 60 75 130 85.8
25 25 25 25 Aggron 6'10.7" 793.7 lb steel rock Monster Sturdy
Rock Head
70 110 180 60 60 50 88.3
31 31 28 28 Altaria 3'7.3" 45.4 lb dragon flying Flying
Dragon
Natural Cure 75 70 90 70 105 80 81.7
-- -- -- -- Arcanine 6'2.8" 341.7 lb fire Ground Flash Fire
Intimidate
90 110 80 100 80 95 92.5
25 25 25 25 Aron 1'3.7" 132.3 lb steel rock Monster Sturdy
Rock Head
50 70 100 40 40 30 55.0
15 15 Bastiodon 4'3.2" 329.6 lb rock steel Monster Sturdy 60 52 168 47 138 30 82.5
-- -- -- -- Beldum 1'11.6" 209.9 lb steel psychic Mineral Clear Body 40 55 80 35 60 30 50.0
38 38 Bibarel 3'3.4" 69.4 lb normal water Water 1
Ground
Simple
Unaware
79 85 60 55 60 71 68.3
33 33 Bidoof 1'7.7" 44.1 lb normal Water 1
Ground
Simple
Unaware
59 45 40 35 40 31 41.7
15 15 Bulbasaur 2'3.6" 15.2 lb grass poison Monster
Plant
Overgrow 45 49 49 65 65 45 53.0
29 29 21 21 Camerupt 6'2.8" 485 lb fire ground Ground Magma Armor
Solid Rock
70 100 70 105 75 40 76.7
31 31 38 38 Carvanha 2'7.5" 45.9 lb water dark Water 2 Rough Skin 45 90 20 65 20 65 50.8
35 35 Cherrim 1'7.7" 20.5 lb grass Fairy
Plant
Flower Gift 70 60 70 87 78 85 75.0
31 31 Cherubi 1'3.7" 7.3 lb grass Fairy
Plant
Chlorophyll 45 35 45 62 53 35 45.8
17 17 22 22 Chimecho 1'11.6" 2.2 lb psychic Indeterminate Levitate 65 50 70 95 80 65 70.8
37 37 37 37 23 23 Chinchou 1'7.7" 26.5 lb water electric Water 2 Volt Absorb
Illuminate
75 38 38 56 56 67 55.0
15 15 Cranidos 2'11.4" 69.4 lb rock Monster Mold Breaker 67 125 40 30 30 58 58.3
50 50 -- -- 42 42 37 37 Dewgong 5'6.9" 264.6 lb water ice Water 1
Ground
Thick Fat
Hydration
90 70 80 70 95 70 79.2
38 38 34 41 37 37 Dunsparce 4'11.1" 30.9 lb normal Ground Serene Grace
Run Away
100 70 70 65 65 45 69.2
45 45 42 42 42 42 43 43 Eevee 11.8" 14.3 lb normal Ground Run Away
Adaptability
55 55 50 45 65 55 54.2
15 15 15 15 9 12 Forretress 3'11.2" 277.3 lb bug steel Bug Sturdy 75 90 140 60 60 40 77.5
15 15 Gabite 4'7.1" 123.5 lb dragon ground Monster
Dragon
Sand Veil 68 90 65 50 55 82 68.3
15 15 Garchomp 6'2.8" 209.4 lb dragon ground Monster
Dragon
Sand Veil 108 130 95 80 85 102 100.0
15 15 Gible 2'3.6" 45.2 lb dragon ground Monster
Dragon
Sand Veil 58 70 45 40 45 42 50.0
51 51 49 49 43 43 Granbull 4'7.1" 107.4 lb normal Ground
Fairy
Intimidate
Quick Feet
90 120 75 60 60 45 75.0
30 30 26 26 25 25 31 31 Growlithe 2'3.6" 41.9 lb fire Ground Flash Fire
Intimidate
55 70 45 70 50 60 58.3
35 35 37 37 31 31 Heracross 4'11.1" 119 lb bug fighting Bug Guts
Swarm
80 125 75 40 95 85 83.3
19 19 Hippopotas 2'7.5" 109.1 lb ground Ground Sand Stream 68 72 78 38 42 32 55.0
19 19 Hippowdon 6'6.7" 661.4 lb ground Ground Sand Stream 108 112 118 68 72 47 87.5
28 28 28 28 25 25 Hoothoot 2'3.6" 46.7 lb normal flying Flying Insomnia
Keen Eye
60 30 30 36 56 50 43.7
15 15 Ivysaur 3'3.4" 28.7 lb grass poison Monster
Plant
Overgrow 60 62 63 80 80 60 67.5
25 25 25 25 Lairon 2'11.4" 264.6 lb steel rock Monster Sturdy
Rock Head
60 90 140 50 50 40 71.7
45 45 43 43 23 23 Lanturn 3'11.2" 49.6 lb water electric Water 2 Volt Absorb
Illuminate
125 58 58 76 76 67 76.7
24 24 14 14 Luvdisc 1'11.6" 19.2 lb water Water 2 Swift Swim 43 30 55 40 65 97 55.0
32 32 Mamoswine 8'2.4" 641.5 lb ice ground Ground Oblivious
Snow Cloak
110 130 80 70 60 80 88.3
25 25 22 22 31 31 Mantine 6'10.7" 485 lb water flying Water 1 Water Absorb
Swift Swim
65 40 70 80 140 70 77.5
31 31 Mantyke 3'3.4" 143.3 lb water flying No Eggs Water Absorb
Swift Swim
45 20 50 60 120 50 57.5
31 31 31 31 Marshtomp 2'3.6" 61.7 lb water ground Monster
Water 1
Torrent 70 85 70 60 70 50 67.5
-- -- -- -- Metagross 5'3" 1212.5 lb steel psychic Mineral Clear Body 80 135 130 95 90 70 100.0
-- -- -- -- Metang 3'11.2" 446.4 lb steel psychic Mineral Clear Body 60 75 100 55 80 50 70.0
37 37 52 52 Mightyena 3'3.4" 81.6 lb dark Ground Intimidate
Quick Feet
70 90 70 60 60 70 70.0
28 28 28 28 Mudkip 1'3.7" 16.8 lb water Monster
Water 1
Torrent 50 70 50 50 50 40 51.7
33 33 33 33 27 27 Noctowl 5'3" 89.9 lb normal flying Flying Insomnia
Keen Eye
100 50 50 76 96 70 73.7
29 29 21 21 Numel 2'3.6" 52.9 lb fire ground Ground Oblivious
Simple
60 60 40 65 45 35 50.8
25 25 25 25 10 10 Phanpy 1'7.7" 73.9 lb ground Ground Pickup 90 60 60 40 40 40 55.0
28 28 28 28 32 32 Piloswine 3'7.3" 123 lb ice ground Ground Oblivious
Snow Cloak
100 100 80 60 60 50 75.0
15 15 15 15 9 12 Pineco 1'11.6" 15.9 lb bug Bug Sturdy 50 65 90 35 35 15 48.3
43 43 34 34 31 31 28 28 Ponyta 3'3.4" 66.1 lb fire Ground Flash Fire
Run Away
50 85 55 65 65 90 68.3
33 33 45 45 Poochyena 1'7.7" 30 lb dark Ground Run Away
Quick Feet
35 55 35 30 30 35 36.7
37 37 37 33 41 41 Qwilfish 1'7.7" 8.6 lb water poison Water 2 Swift Swim
Poison Point
65 95 75 55 55 85 71.7
15 15 Rampardos 5'3" 226 lb rock Monster Mold Breaker 97 165 60 65 50 58 82.5
47 47 -- -- 31 31 28 28 Rapidash 5'6.9" 209.4 lb fire Ground Flash Fire
Run Away
65 100 70 80 80 105 83.3
29 29 29 29 Relicanth 3'3.4" 51.6 lb water rock Water 1
Water 2
Swift Swim
Rock Head
100 90 130 45 65 55 80.8
64 64 54 54 46 46 33 33 Rhydon 6'2.8" 264.6 lb ground rock Monster
Ground
Lightningrod
Rock Head
105 130 120 45 45 40 80.8
55 55 49 49 43 43 33 33 Rhyhorn 3'3.4" 253.5 lb ground rock Monster
Ground
Lightningrod
Rock Head
80 85 95 30 30 25 57.5
33 33 Rhyperior 7'10.5" 623.5 lb ground rock Monster
Ground
Lightningrod
Solid Rock
115 140 130 55 55 40 89.2
45 45 32 32 37 37 37 37 Seel 3'7.3" 198.4 lb water Water 1
Ground
Thick Fat
Hydration
65 45 55 45 70 45 54.2
15 15 Shieldon 1'7.7" 125.7 lb rock steel Monster Sturdy 30 42 118 42 88 30 58.3
43 43 43 43 37 37 Snubbull 1'11.6" 17.2 lb normal Ground
Fairy
Intimidate
Run Away
60 80 50 40 40 30 50.0
40 40 37 37 21 21 Stantler 4'7.1" 157 lb normal Ground Intimidate
Frisk
73 95 62 85 65 85 77.5
33 33 Staraptor 3'11.2" 54.9 lb normal flying Flying Intimidate 85 120 70 50 50 100 79.2
33 33 Staravia 1'11.6" 34.2 lb normal flying Flying Intimidate 55 75 50 40 40 80 56.7
29 29 Starly 11.8" 4.4 lb normal flying Flying Keen Eye 40 55 30 30 30 60 40.8
31 31 28 28 Swablu 1'3.7" 2.6 lb normal flying Flying
Dragon
Natural Cure 45 40 60 40 75 50 51.7
31 31 31 31 Swampert 4'11.1" 180.6 lb water ground Monster
Water 1
Torrent 100 110 90 85 90 60 89.2
28 28 28 28 32 32 Swinub 1'3.7" 14.3 lb ice ground Ground Oblivious
Snow Cloak
50 50 40 30 30 50 41.7
51 51 53 53 53 53 35 35 Tauros 4'7.1" 194.9 lb normal Ground Intimidate
Anger Point
75 100 95 40 70 110 81.7
15 15 Venusaur 6'6.7" 220.5 lb grass poison Monster
Plant
Overgrow 80 82 83 100 100 80 87.5

Machine

Too many to list!

Egg

11 Pokémon

Gold/Silver Crystal Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Pokémon Height Weight Type Gender Egg groups Abilities HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Avg
Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Barboach 1'3.7" 4.2 lb water ground Water 2 Oblivious
Anticipation
50 48 43 46 41 60 48.0
Gold/Silver Crystal Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Girafarig 4'11.1" 91.5 lb normal psychic Ground Inner Focus
Early Bird
70 80 65 90 65 85 75.8
Gold/Silver Crystal Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Mareep 1'11.6" 17.2 lb electric Monster
Ground
Static 55 40 40 65 45 35 46.7
Gold/Silver Crystal Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Nidoran F 1'3.7" 15.4 lb poison Monster
Ground
Poison Point
Rivalry
55 47 52 40 40 41 45.8
Gold/Silver Crystal Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Nidoran M 1'7.7" 19.8 lb poison Monster
Ground
Poison Point
Rivalry
46 57 40 40 40 50 45.5
Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Seedot 1'7.7" 8.8 lb grass Ground
Plant
Chlorophyll
Early Bird
40 40 50 30 30 30 36.7
Gold/Silver Crystal Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Shellder 11.8" 8.8 lb water Water 3 Shell Armor
Skill Link
30 65 100 45 25 40 50.8
Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Shinx 1'7.7" 20.9 lb electric Ground Intimidate
Rivalry
45 65 34 40 34 45 43.8
Gold/Silver Crystal Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Swinub 1'3.7" 14.3 lb ice ground Ground Oblivious
Snow Cloak
50 50 40 30 30 50 41.7
Gold/Silver Crystal Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Teddiursa 1'11.6" 19.4 lb normal Ground Pickup
Quick Feet
60 80 50 50 50 40 55.0
Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Whismur 1'11.6" 35.9 lb normal Monster
Ground
Soundproof 64 51 23 51 23 28 40.0

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