Low Kick

Essentials

Low Kick

physical

Generation 1

Summary

Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.

Damage Dealt

Stats

Power: * (no fixed power)
Accuracy: 100%
PP: 20, up to 32 with PP Up
Target: Selected Pokémon
Effect chance: n/a
Priority: 0 (normal)

Flags

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

This move will not work if the target has used Detect or Protect this turn.
Reflectable
Snatchable
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
Powder-based
Jaw-based
Pulse-based
Ballistics-based
Mental effects
Unusable during Sky Battles
Dance

Machines

: Not a TM
: Not a TM
: Not a TM
: Not a TM
: Not a TM
: Not a TM
: Not a TM

Effect

Inflicts regular damage. Power increases with the target's weight in kilograms, to a maximum of 120.

Target's weight	Power
Up to 10kg	20
Up to 25kg	40
Up to 50kg	60
Up to 100kg	80
Up to 200kg	100
Above 200kg	120

History

Before: Has 50 power. Has 90% accuracy. Effect is: Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.

Flavor

Flavor Text

: An attack that may cause flinching.

: A kick that inflicts more damage on heavier foes.
: A low, tripping kick that inflicts more damage on heavier foes.

: A powerful low kick that makes the foe fall over. It inflicts greater damage on heavier foes.

: A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. It inflicts greater damage on heavier targets.

: A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move’s power.

: A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move’s power.

Foreign Names

Japanese: けたぐり (ketaguri)
: けたぐり
Korean: 안다리걸기
Chinese: 踢倒
: 踢倒
French: Balayage
German: Fußkick
Spanish: Patada Baja
Italian: Colpo Basso
Czech: Nízký kop

Contests

Contest

Type
Appeal: ♡
Jam: ♥♥♥♥
Flavor text: Badly startles the Pokémon in front.
Use after: None
Use before: None

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 Low Kick.

Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Grass Knot			20	*	100%		Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.

Pokémon

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

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

										Pokémon	Type	Ability	Gender	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
	9	9	9	6	—	—	—	—	—	Mankey		Vital Spirit Anger Point Defiant		Field	40	80	35	35	45	70	305
	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Primeape		Vital Spirit Anger Point Defiant		Field	65	105	60	60	70	95	455
20	20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Machop		Guts No Guard Steadfast		Human-Like	70	80	50	35	35	35	305
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Machoke		Guts No Guard Steadfast		Human-Like	80	100	70	50	60	45	405
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Machamp		Guts No Guard Steadfast		Human-Like	90	130	80	65	85	55	505
					10	11	8	8	8	Elekid		Static Vital Spirit		Undiscovered	45	63	37	65	55	95	360
					10	11	8	8	8	Electabuzz		Static Vital Spirit		Human-Like	65	83	57	95	85	105	490
					—	—	—	—	—	Electivire		Motor Drive Vital Spirit		Human-Like	75	123	67	95	85	95	540
					9	9	8	8	8	Bonsly		Sturdy Rock Head Rattled		Undiscovered	50	80	95	10	45	10	290
		19	17	17	—	—	—	—	—	Sudowoodo		Sturdy Rock Head Rattled		Mineral	70	100	115	30	65	30	410
						—	—	—	—	Watchog		Illuminate Keen Eye Analytic		Field	60	85	69	60	69	77	420
						12	12	12	12	Timburr		Guts Sheer Force Iron Fist		Human-Like	75	80	55	25	35	35	305
						12	12	12	12	Gurdurr		Guts Sheer Force Iron Fist		Human-Like	85	105	85	40	50	40	405
						12	12	12	12	Conkeldurr		Guts Sheer Force Iron Fist		Human-Like	105	140	95	55	65	45	505
						—	—	—	16	Scraggy		Shed Skin Moxie Intimidate		Field Dragon	50	75	70	35	70	48	348
						—	—	—	16	Scrafty		Shed Skin Moxie Intimidate		Field Dragon	65	90	115	45	115	58	488
									—	Pheromosa		Beast Boost		Undiscovered	71	137	37	137	37	151	570
										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.
										Ponyta		Run Away Flash Fire Flame Body		Field	50	85	55	65	65	90	410
										Torchic		Blaze Speed Boost		Field	45	60	40	70	50	45	310
										Cacnea		Sand Veil Water Absorb		Grass Human-Like	50	85	40	85	40	35	335
										Buneary		Run Away Klutz Limber		Field Human-Like	55	66	44	44	56	85	350
										Riolu		Steadfast Inner Focus Prankster		Undiscovered	40	70	40	35	40	60	285
										Pansage		Gluttony Overgrow		Field	50	53	48	53	48	64	316
										Pansear		Gluttony Blaze		Field	50	53	48	53	48	64	316
										Panpour		Gluttony Torrent		Field	50	53	48	53	48	64	316
										Mienfoo		Inner Focus Regenerator Reckless		Field Human-Like	45	85	50	55	50	65	350
										Pokémon	Type	Ability	Gender	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
										Golduck		Damp Cloud Nine Swift Swim		Water 1 Field	80	82	78	95	80	85	500
										Mankey		Vital Spirit Anger Point Defiant		Field	40	80	35	35	45	70	305
										Primeape		Vital Spirit Anger Point Defiant		Field	65	105	60	60	70	95	455
										Machop		Guts No Guard Steadfast		Human-Like	70	80	50	35	35	35	305
										Machoke		Guts No Guard Steadfast		Human-Like	80	100	70	50	60	45	405
										Machamp		Guts No Guard Steadfast		Human-Like	90	130	80	65	85	55	505
										Ponyta		Run Away Flash Fire Flame Body		Field	50	85	55	65	65	90	410
										Rapidash		Run Away Flash Fire Flame Body		Field	65	100	70	80	80	105	500
										Drowzee		Insomnia Forewarn Inner Focus		Human-Like	60	48	45	43	90	42	328
										Hypno		Insomnia Forewarn Inner Focus		Human-Like	85	73	70	73	115	67	483
										Exeggutor		Chlorophyll Harvest		Grass	95	95	85	125	75	55	530
										Cubone		Rock Head Lightning Rod Battle Armor		Monster	50	50	95	40	50	35	320
										Marowak		Rock Head Lightning Rod Battle Armor		Monster	60	80	110	50	80	45	425
										Tyrogue		Guts Steadfast Vital Spirit		Undiscovered	35	35	35	35	35	35	210
										Hitmonlee		Limber Reckless Unburden		Human-Like	50	120	53	35	110	87	455
										Hitmonchan		Keen Eye Iron Fist Inner Focus		Human-Like	50	105	79	35	110	76	455
										Hitmontop		Intimidate Technician Steadfast		Human-Like	50	95	95	35	110	70	455
										Kangaskhan		Early Bird Scrappy Inner Focus		Monster	105	95	80	40	80	90	490
										Mega Kangaskhan		Parental Bond		Monster	105	125	100	60	100	100	590
										Elekid		Static Vital Spirit		Undiscovered	45	63	37	65	55	95	360
										Electabuzz		Static Vital Spirit		Human-Like	65	83	57	95	85	105	490
										Electivire		Motor Drive Vital Spirit		Human-Like	75	123	67	95	85	95	540
										Magmar		Flame Body Vital Spirit		Human-Like	65	95	57	100	85	93	495
										Magmortar		Flame Body Vital Spirit		Human-Like	75	95	67	125	95	83	540
										Kabutops		Swift Swim Battle Armor Weak Armor		Water 1 Water 3	60	115	105	65	70	80	495
										Mewtwo		Pressure Unnerve		Undiscovered	106	110	90	154	90	130	680
										Mega Mewtwo X		Steadfast		Undiscovered	106	190	100	154	100	130	780
										Mega Mewtwo Y		Insomnia		Undiscovered	106	150	70	194	120	140	780
										Mew		Synchronize		Undiscovered	100	100	100	100	100	100	600
										Typhlosion		Blaze Flash Fire		Field	78	84	78	109	85	100	534
										Totodile		Torrent Sheer Force		Monster Water 1	50	65	64	44	48	43	314
										Croconaw		Torrent Sheer Force		Monster Water 1	65	80	80	59	63	58	405
										Feraligatr		Torrent Sheer Force		Monster Water 1	85	105	100	79	83	78	530
										Bonsly		Sturdy Rock Head Rattled		Undiscovered	50	80	95	10	45	10	290
										Sudowoodo		Sturdy Rock Head Rattled		Mineral	70	100	115	30	65	30	410
										Aipom		Run Away Pickup Skill Link		Field	55	70	55	40	55	85	360
										Ambipom		Technician Pickup Skill Link		Field	75	100	66	60	66	115	482
										Snubbull		Intimidate Run Away Rattled		Field Fairy	60	80	50	40	40	30	300
										Granbull		Intimidate Quick Feet Rattled		Field Fairy	90	120	75	60	60	45	450
										Heracross		Swarm Guts Moxie		Bug	80	125	75	40	95	85	500
										Mega Heracross		Skill Link		Bug	80	185	115	40	105	75	600
										Sneasel		Inner Focus Keen Eye Pickpocket		Field	55	95	55	35	75	115	430
										Weavile		Pressure Pickpocket		Field	70	120	65	45	85	125	510
										Ursaring		Guts Quick Feet Unnerve		Field	90	130	75	75	75	55	500
										Tyranitar		Sand Stream Unnerve		Monster	100	134	110	95	100	61	600
										Mega Tyranitar		Sand Stream		Monster	100	164	150	95	120	71	700
										Treecko		Overgrow Unburden		Monster Dragon	40	45	35	65	55	70	310
										Grovyle		Overgrow Unburden		Monster Dragon	50	65	45	85	65	95	405
										Sceptile		Overgrow Unburden		Monster Dragon	70	85	65	105	85	120	530
										Mega Sceptile		Lightning Rod		Monster Dragon	70	110	75	145	85	145	630
										Torchic		Blaze Speed Boost		Field	45	60	40	70	50	45	310
										Combusken		Blaze Speed Boost		Field	60	85	60	85	60	55	405
										Blaziken		Blaze Speed Boost		Field	80	120	70	110	70	80	530
										Mega Blaziken		Speed Boost		Field	80	160	80	130	80	100	630
										Mudkip		Torrent Damp		Monster Water 1	50	70	50	50	50	40	310
										Marshtomp		Torrent Damp		Monster Water 1	70	85	70	60	70	50	405
										Swampert		Torrent Damp		Monster Water 1	100	110	90	85	90	60	535
										Mega Swampert		Swift Swim		Monster Water 1	100	150	110	95	110	70	635
										Nuzleaf		Chlorophyll Early Bird Pickpocket		Field Grass	70	70	40	60	40	60	340
										Shiftry		Chlorophyll Early Bird Pickpocket		Field Grass	90	100	60	90	60	80	480
										Gallade		Steadfast Justified		Amorphous	68	125	65	65	115	80	518
										Mega Gallade		Inner Focus		Amorphous	68	165	95	65	115	110	618
										Vigoroth		Vital Spirit		Field	80	80	80	55	55	90	440
										Slaking		Truant		Field	150	160	100	95	65	100	670
										Loudred		Soundproof Scrappy		Monster Field	84	71	43	71	43	48	360
										Exploud		Soundproof Scrappy		Monster Field	104	91	63	91	73	68	490
										Makuhita		Thick Fat Guts Sheer Force		Human-Like	72	60	30	20	30	25	237
										Hariyama		Thick Fat Guts Sheer Force		Human-Like	144	120	60	40	60	50	474
										Sableye		Keen Eye Stall Prankster		Human-Like	50	75	75	65	65	50	380
										Mega Sableye		Magic Bounce		Human-Like	50	85	125	85	115	20	480
										Aggron		Sturdy Rock Head Heavy Metal		Monster	70	110	180	60	60	50	530
										Mega Aggron		Filter		Monster	70	140	230	60	80	50	630
										Meditite		Pure Power Telepathy		Human-Like	30	40	55	40	55	60	280
										Medicham		Pure Power Telepathy		Human-Like	60	60	75	60	75	80	410
										Mega Medicham		Pure Power		Human-Like	60	100	85	80	85	100	510
										Spinda		Own Tempo Tangled Feet Contrary		Field Human-Like	60	60	60	60	60	60	360
										Cacnea		Sand Veil Water Absorb		Grass Human-Like	50	85	40	85	40	35	335
										Cacturne		Sand Veil Water Absorb		Grass Human-Like	70	115	60	115	60	55	475
										Zangoose		Immunity Toxic Boost		Field	73	115	60	60	60	90	458
										Armaldo		Battle Armor Swift Swim		Water 3	75	125	100	70	80	45	495
										Kecleon		Color Change Protean		Field	60	90	70	60	120	40	440
										Normal Deoxys		Pressure		Undiscovered	50	150	50	150	50	150	600
										Attack Deoxys		Pressure		Undiscovered	50	180	20	180	20	150	600
										Defense Deoxys		Pressure		Undiscovered	50	70	160	70	160	90	600
										Speed Deoxys		Pressure		Undiscovered	50	95	90	95	90	180	600
										Chimchar		Blaze Iron Fist		Field Human-Like	44	58	44	58	44	61	309
										Monferno		Blaze Iron Fist		Field Human-Like	64	78	52	78	52	81	405
										Infernape		Blaze Iron Fist		Field Human-Like	76	104	71	104	71	108	534
										Floatzel		Swift Swim Water Veil		Water 1 Field	85	105	55	85	50	115	495
										Buneary		Run Away Klutz Limber		Field Human-Like	55	66	44	44	56	85	350
										Lopunny		Cute Charm Klutz Limber		Field Human-Like	65	76	84	54	96	105	480
										Mega Lopunny		Scrappy		Field Human-Like	65	136	94	54	96	135	580
										Riolu		Steadfast Inner Focus Prankster		Undiscovered	40	70	40	35	40	60	285
										Lucario		Steadfast Inner Focus Justified		Field Human-Like	70	110	70	115	70	90	525
										Mega Lucario		Adaptability		Field Human-Like	70	145	88	140	70	112	625
										Croagunk		Anticipation Dry Skin Poison Touch		Human-Like	48	61	40	61	40	50	300
										Toxicroak		Anticipation Dry Skin Poison Touch		Human-Like	83	106	65	86	65	85	490
										Pignite		Blaze Thick Fat		Field	90	93	55	70	55	55	418
										Emboar		Blaze Reckless		Field	110	123	65	100	65	65	528
										Patrat		Run Away Keen Eye Analytic		Field	45	55	39	35	39	42	255
										Watchog		Illuminate Keen Eye Analytic		Field	60	85	69	60	69	77	420
										Pansage		Gluttony Overgrow		Field	50	53	48	53	48	64	316
										Simisage		Gluttony Overgrow		Field	75	98	63	98	63	101	498
										Pansear		Gluttony Blaze		Field	50	53	48	53	48	64	316
										Simisear		Gluttony Blaze		Field	75	98	63	98	63	101	498
										Panpour		Gluttony Torrent		Field	50	53	48	53	48	64	316
										Simipour		Gluttony Torrent		Field	75	98	63	98	63	101	498
										Audino		Healer Regenerator Klutz		Fairy	103	60	86	60	86	50	445
										Mega Audino		Healer		Fairy	103	60	126	80	126	50	545
										Timburr		Guts Sheer Force Iron Fist		Human-Like	75	80	55	25	35	35	305
										Gurdurr		Guts Sheer Force Iron Fist		Human-Like	85	105	85	40	50	40	405
										Conkeldurr		Guts Sheer Force Iron Fist		Human-Like	105	140	95	55	65	45	505
										Seismitoad		Swift Swim Poison Touch Water Absorb		Water 1	105	95	75	85	75	74	509
										Throh		Guts Inner Focus Mold Breaker		Human-Like	120	100	85	30	85	45	465
										Sawk		Sturdy Inner Focus Mold Breaker		Human-Like	75	125	75	30	75	85	465
										Krokorok		Intimidate Moxie Anger Point		Field	60	82	45	45	45	74	351
										Krookodile		Intimidate Moxie Anger Point		Field	95	117	80	65	70	92	519
										Scraggy		Shed Skin Moxie Intimidate		Field Dragon	50	75	70	35	70	48	348
										Scrafty		Shed Skin Moxie Intimidate		Field Dragon	65	90	115	45	115	58	488
										Carracosta		Solid Rock Sturdy Swift Swim		Water 1 Water 3	74	108	133	83	65	32	495
										Zoroark		Illusion		Field	60	105	60	120	60	105	510
										Fraxure		Rivalry Mold Breaker Unnerve		Monster Dragon	66	117	70	40	50	67	410
										Haxorus		Rivalry Mold Breaker Unnerve		Monster Dragon	76	147	90	60	70	97	540
										Cubchoo		Snow Cloak Slush Rush Rattled		Field	55	70	40	60	40	40	305
										Beartic		Snow Cloak Slush Rush Swift Swim		Field	95	130	80	70	80	50	505
										Mienfoo		Inner Focus Regenerator Reckless		Field Human-Like	45	85	50	55	50	65	350
										Mienshao		Inner Focus Regenerator Reckless		Field Human-Like	65	125	60	95	60	105	510
										Golett		Iron Fist Klutz No Guard		Mineral	59	74	50	35	50	35	303
										Golurk		Iron Fist Klutz No Guard		Mineral	89	124	80	55	80	55	483
										Pawniard		Defiant Inner Focus Pressure		Human-Like	45	85	70	40	40	60	340
										Bisharp		Defiant Inner Focus Pressure		Human-Like	65	125	100	60	70	70	490
										Heatmor		Gluttony Flash Fire White Smoke		Field	85	97	66	105	66	65	484
										Aria Meloetta		Serene Grace		Undiscovered	100	77	77	128	128	90	600
										Pirouette Meloetta		Serene Grace		Undiscovered	100	128	90	77	77	128	600
										Chespin		Overgrow Bulletproof		Field	56	61	65	48	45	38	313
										Quilladin		Overgrow Bulletproof		Field	61	78	95	56	58	57	405
										Chesnaught		Overgrow Bulletproof		Field	88	107	122	74	75	64	530
										Braixen		Blaze Magician		Field	59	59	58	90	70	73	409
										Delphox		Blaze Magician		Field	75	69	72	114	100	104	534
										Frogadier		Torrent Protean		Water 1	54	63	52	83	56	97	405
										Greninja		Torrent Protean		Water 1	72	95	67	103	71	122	530
										Diggersby		Pickup Cheek Pouch Huge Power		Field	85	56	77	50	77	78	423
										Pancham		Iron Fist Mold Breaker Scrappy		Field Human-Like	67	82	62	46	48	43	348
										Pangoro		Iron Fist Mold Breaker Scrappy		Field Human-Like	95	124	78	69	71	58	495
										Barbaracle		Tough Claws Sniper Pickpocket		Water 3	72	105	115	54	86	68	500
										Heliolisk		Dry Skin Sand Veil Solar Power		Monster Dragon	62	55	52	109	94	109	481
										Hawlucha		Limber Unburden Mold Breaker		Human-Like	78	92	75	74	63	118	500

148 Pokémon