Essentials

Evolution

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Baby	Basic	Stage 1	Stage 2
	Sawk

Stats

			Level
			Effort
		Pctile	Min IVs	Max IVs
HP	75	65.6	323	354
Attack	125	90.6	318	349
Defense	75	57.1	218	249
Special Attack	30	5.7	128	159
Special Defense	75	57.5	218	249
Speed	85	68.3	238	269
Total	465	53.5

Flavor

• Detailed flavor page covering all versions

Locations

• Ridiculously detailed breakdown

Black

• Pinwheel Forest, outside
• Route 10
• Route 10, Victory Road gate
• Route 15
• Route 18

• Pinwheel Forest, outside
• Route 10
• Route 10, Victory Road gate
• Route 15
• Route 18

White

• Pinwheel Forest, outside
• Route 10
• Route 10, Victory Road gate
• Route 15
• Route 18

Black 2

• Pinwheel Forest, outside
• Route 15
• Route 18
• Route 23

• Pinwheel Forest, outside
• Route 15
• Route 18
• Route 23

• Victory Road, unknown area 76

White 2

• Pinwheel Forest, outside
• Route 15
• Route 18
• Route 23
• Victory Road, unknown area 76

X

• Route 11

Moves

Fighting moves get STAB, and have their type highlighted in green.

Physical moves better suit Sawk's higher Attack, and have their class highlighted in green.

				Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
—	—	—	—	Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
—	—	—	—	Leer			30	—	100%		Lowers the target's Defense by one stage.
5	5	5	—	Bide			10	*	—	1	User waits for two turns, then hits back for twice the damage it took.
9	9	9	—	Focus Energy			30	—	—		Increases the user's chance to score a critical hit.
13	13	13	5	Double Kick			30	30	100%		Hits twice in one turn.
17	17	17	9	Low Sweep			20	65	100%		Lowers the target's Speed by one stage.
21	21	21	13	Counter			20	*	100%	-5	Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took.
25	25	25	17	Karate Chop			25	50	100%		Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
29	29	29	21	Brick Break			15	75	100%		Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.
33	33	33	25	Bulk Up			20	—	—		Raises the user's Attack and Defense by one stage.
37	37	37	29	Retaliate			5	70	100%		Has double power if a friendly Pokémon fainted last turn.
41	41	41	33	Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
45	45	45	37	Quick Guard			15	—	—	3	Prevents any priority moves from hitting friendly Pokémon this turn.
49	48	48	41	Close Combat			5	120	100%		Lowers the user's Defense and Special Defense by one stage after inflicting damage.
53	50	50	45	Reversal			15	*	100%		Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power.
				Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
				Block			5	—	—		Prevents the target from leaving battle.
				Dual Chop			15	40	90%		Hits twice in one turn.
				Fire Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
				Focus Punch			20	150	100%	-3	If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled.
				Helping Hand			20	—	—	5	Ally's next move inflicts half more damage.
				Ice Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
				Knock Off			20	65	100%		Target drops its held item.
				Low Kick			20	*	100%		Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
				Pain Split			20	—	—		Sets the user's and targets's HP to the average of their current HP.
				Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
				Snore			15	50	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
				Superpower			5	120	100%		Lowers the user's Attack and Defense by one stage after inflicting damage.
				Thunder Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
				Zen Headbutt			15	80	90%		Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
				Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
			01	Work Up			30	—	—		Raises the user's Attack and Special Attack by one stage each.
06	06	06	06	Toxic			10	—	90%		Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
08	08	08	08	Bulk Up			20	—	—		Raises the user's Attack and Defense by one stage.
10	10	10	10	Hidden Power			15	60	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
11	11	11	11	Sunny Day			5	—	—		Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
12	12	12	12	Taunt			20	—	100%		For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.
17	17	17	17	Protect			10	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
18	18	18	18	Rain Dance			5	—	—		Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
21	21	21	21	Frustration			20	*	100%		Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
26	26	26	26	Earthquake			10	100	100%		Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
27	27	27	27	Return			20	*	100%		Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
28	28	28		Dig			10	80	100%		User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
31	31	31	31	Brick Break			15	75	100%		Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.
32	32	32	32	Double Team			15	—	—		Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
39	39	39	39	Rock Tomb			15	60	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
42	42	42	42	Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
44	44	44	44	Rest			10	—	—		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
45	45	45	45	Attract			15	—	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
47	47	47	47	Low Sweep			20	65	100%		Lowers the target's Speed by one stage.
48	48	48	48	Round			15	60	100%		Has double power if it's used more than once per turn.
52	52	52	52	Focus Blast			5	120	70%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
56	56	56	56	Fling			10	*	100%		Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.
66	66	66	66	Payback			10	50	100%		Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn.
67	67	67		Retaliate			5	70	100%		Has double power if a friendly Pokémon fainted last turn.
68	68	68	68	Giga Impact			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
71	71	71	71	Stone Edge			5	100	80%		Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
78	78	78	78	Bulldoze			20	60	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
80	80	80	80	Rock Slide			10	75	90%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
83				Work Up			30	—	—		Raises the user's Attack and Special Attack by one stage each.
84	84	84	84	Poison Jab			20	80	100%		Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
86	86	86	86	Grass Knot			20	*	100%		Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
87	87	87	87	Swagger			15	—	85%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
	88	88	88	Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
90	90	90	90	Substitute			10	—	—		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
		94		Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
94	94			Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
	98	98		Power-Up Punch			20	40	100%		Raises the user's Attack by one stage after inflicting damage.
	100	100	100	Confide			20	—	—		Lowers the target's Special Attack by one stage.
H4	H4	H4		Strength			15	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
		H6		Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.

External Links

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