Essentials

Wring Out

Normal special

Generation 4

Summary

Power increases against targets with more HP remaining, up to a maximum of 110 power.

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
100%
PP
5, up to 8 with PP Up PP Up
Target
Selected Pokémon
Effect chance
n/a
Priority
0 (normal)

Flags

Machines

Generation 4
Not a TM
Generation 5
Not a TM

Effect

Inflicts regular damage. Power directly relates to the target's relative remaining HP, given by 1 + 120 * current HP / max HP, to a maximum of 121.

Meta

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

Flavor

Flavor Text

Generation 4
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver

The user powerfully wrings the foe. The more HP the foe has, the greater this attack’s power.

Generation 5
Black, White

The user powerfully wrings the target. The more HP the target has, the greater this attack's power.

Foreign Names

German
Auswringen
Spanish
Estrujón
French
Essorage
Czech
Vyždímání
Italian
Strizzata
Japanese
しぼりとる (shiboritoru)

Contests

Generation 4 Super Contest

Type
Smart
Appeal
♡♡
Flavor text
Earn +3 if the Pokémon that just went hit max Voltage.
Use after
None
Use before
None

Similar moves

These moves all have the same effect as Wring Out.

Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Crush Grip Normal physical 5 * 100%

Power increases against targets with more HP remaining, up to a maximum of 110 power.

Pokémon

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

Pokémon with higher Special Attack are more suited to Wring Out's special damage, and have the stat highlighted in green.

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.
47 47 Bellsprout Grass Poison Chlorophyll
Gluttony
½ male, ½ female Plant 50 75 35 70 30 40 300
47 47 Weepinbell Grass Poison Chlorophyll
Gluttony
½ male, ½ female Plant 65 90 50 85 45 55 390
43 54 Tentacool Water Poison Clear Body
Liquid Ooze
Rain Dish
½ male, ½ female Water 3 40 40 35 50 100 70 335
55 61 Tentacruel Water Poison Clear Body
Liquid Ooze
Rain Dish
½ male, ½ female Water 3 80 70 65 80 120 100 515
53 57 Lickitung Normal Own Tempo
Oblivious
Cloud Nine
½ male, ½ female Monster 90 55 75 60 75 30 385
53 57 Lickilicky Normal Own Tempo
Oblivious
Cloud Nine
½ male, ½ female Monster 110 85 95 80 95 50 515
50 50 Tangela Grass Chlorophyll
Leaf Guard
Regenerator
½ male, ½ female Plant 65 55 115 100 40 60 435
50 50 Tangrowth Grass Chlorophyll
Leaf Guard
Regenerator
½ male, ½ female Plant 100 100 125 110 50 50 535
44 49 Jynx Ice Psychic Oblivious
Forewarn
Dry Skin
always female Humanshape 65 50 35 115 95 95 455
51 51 Kabuto Rock Water Swift Swim
Battle Armor
Weak Armor
⅞ male, ⅛ female Water 1
Water 3
30 80 90 55 45 55 355
63 63 Kabutops Rock Water Swift Swim
Battle Armor
Weak Armor
⅞ male, ⅛ female Water 1
Water 3
60 115 105 65 70 80 495
36 36 Octillery Water Suction Cups
Sniper
Moody
½ male, ½ female Water 1
Water 2
75 105 75 105 75 45 480
49 54 Gulpin Poison Liquid Ooze
Sticky Hold
Gluttony
½ male, ½ female Indeterminate 70 43 53 43 53 40 302
59 66 Swalot Poison Liquid Ooze
Sticky Hold
Gluttony
½ male, ½ female Indeterminate 100 73 83 73 83 55 467
55 61 Seviper Poison Shed Skin
Infiltrator
½ male, ½ female Ground
Dragon
73 100 60 100 60 65 458
64 64 Lileep Rock Grass Suction Cups
Storm Drain
⅞ male, ⅛ female Water 3 66 41 77 61 87 23 355
76 76 Cradily Rock Grass Suction Cups
Storm Drain
⅞ male, ⅛ female Water 3 86 81 97 81 107 43 495
41 47 Carnivine Grass Levitate ½ male, ½ female Plant 74 100 72 90 72 46 454
37 Snivy Grass Overgrow
Contrary
⅞ male, ⅛ female Ground
Plant
45 45 55 45 55 63 308
44 Servine Grass Overgrow
Contrary
⅞ male, ⅛ female Ground
Plant
60 60 75 60 75 83 413
50 Serperior Grass Overgrow
Contrary
⅞ male, ⅛ female Ground
Plant
75 75 95 75 95 113 528
55 Frillish Water Ghost Water Absorb
Cursed Body
Damp
½ male, ½ female Indeterminate 55 40 50 65 85 40 335
61 Jellicent Water Ghost Water Absorb
Cursed Body
Damp
½ male, ½ female Indeterminate 100 60 70 85 105 60 480
Generation 4 Generation 5 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.
• • Omanyte Rock Water Swift Swim
Shell Armor
Weak Armor
⅞ male, ⅛ female Water 1
Water 3
35 40 100 90 55 35 355
• • Chikorita Grass Overgrow
Leaf Guard
⅞ male, ⅛ female Monster
Plant
45 49 65 49 65 45 318
• Seviper Poison Shed Skin
Infiltrator
½ male, ½ female Ground
Dragon
73 100 60 100 60 65 458
• • Lileep Rock Grass Suction Cups
Storm Drain
⅞ male, ⅛ female Water 3 66 41 77 61 87 23 355

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