Essentials
Summary
If the target is paralyzed, inflicts double damage and cures the paralysis.
Damage Dealt
Stats
- Power
- 70; percentile 42.5
- Accuracy
- 100%
- PP
- 10, up to 16 with PP Up
- Target
- Selected Pokémon
- Effect chance
- n/a
- Priority
- 0 (normal)
Flags
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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
- Reflectable
- Snatchable
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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
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Not a TM
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Not a TM
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Not a TM
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Not a TM
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Not a TM
Effect
Inflicts regular damage. If the target is paralyzed, this move has double power, and the target is cured of its paralysis.
Meta
This reflects how the games treat moves and may be somewhat idealistic.
History
- Before
- Has 60 power.
Flavor
Flavor Text
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Powerful against paralyzed foes, but also heals them.
Doubly effective on a paralyzed foe, but it also cures the foe’s paralysis.
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This attack inflicts double damage on a paralyzed foe. It also cures the foe’s paralysis, however.
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This attack inflicts double damage on a target with paralysis. It also cures the target’s paralysis, however.
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This attack inflicts double damage on a target with paralysis. This also cures the target’s paralysis, however.
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This attack’s power is doubled when used on a target with paralysis. This also cures the target’s paralysis, however.
Foreign Names
- Japanese
- きつけ (kitsuke)
- きつけ
- Korean
- 정신차리기
- Chinese
- 清醒
- 清醒
- French
- Stimulant
- German
- Riechsalz
- Spanish
- Estímulo
- Italian
- Maniereforti
- Czech
- Smradlavá sůl
Contests
Contest
- Type
- Appeal
- ♡♡
- Jam
- ♥♥♥
- Flavor text
- Startles the Pokémon that appealed before the user.
- Use after
- None
- Use before
- None
Super Contest
- Type
- Appeal
- Flavor text
- Raises the score if the Voltage is low.
- Use after
- None
- Use before
- None
Similar moves
No other moves have the same effect as Smelling Salts.
Pokémon
Normal Pokémon get STAB, and have their types highlighted in green.
Pokémon with higher Attack are more suited to Smelling Salts's physical damage, and have the stat highlighted in green.
Pokémon | Type | Ability | Gender | Egg Group | HP | Atk | Def | SpA | SpD | Spd | Total | |||||||
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Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level. | ||||||||||||||||||
31 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 28 | 28 | Makuhita |
Thick Fat
Guts Sheer Force |
Human-Like | 72 | 60 | 30 | 20 | 30 | 25 | 237 | |||
33 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 30 | 30 | Hariyama |
Thick Fat
Guts Sheer Force |
Human-Like | 144 | 120 | 60 | 40 | 60 | 50 | 474 | |||
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. | ||||||||||||||||||
Mankey |
Vital Spirit
Anger Point Defiant |
Field | 40 | 80 | 35 | 35 | 45 | 70 | 305 | |||||||||
Machop |
Guts
No Guard Steadfast |
Human-Like | 70 | 80 | 50 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 305 | |||||||||
Lickitung |
Own Tempo
Oblivious Cloud Nine |
Monster | 90 | 55 | 75 | 60 | 75 | 30 | 385 | |||||||||
Snubbull |
Intimidate
Run Away Rattled |
Field
Fairy |
60 | 80 | 50 | 40 | 40 | 30 | 300 | |||||||||
Torchic |
Blaze
Speed Boost |
Field | 45 | 60 | 40 | 70 | 50 | 45 | 310 | |||||||||
Whismur |
Soundproof
Rattled |
Monster
Field |
64 | 51 | 23 | 51 | 23 | 28 | 240 | |||||||||
Aron |
Sturdy
Rock Head Heavy Metal |
Monster | 50 | 70 | 100 | 40 | 40 | 30 | 330 | |||||||||
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 | |||||||||
Croagunk |
Anticipation
Dry Skin Poison Touch |
Human-Like | 48 | 61 | 40 | 61 | 40 | 50 | 300 | |||||||||
Timburr |
Guts
Sheer Force Iron Fist |
Human-Like | 75 | 80 | 55 | 25 | 35 | 35 | 305 | |||||||||
Mienfoo |
Inner Focus
Regenerator Reckless |
Field
Human-Like |
45 | 85 | 50 | 55 | 50 | 65 | 350 |
14 Pokémon