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Fighting · Physical move · Gen 1

Low Kick

Low Kick is a Fighting-type physical move introduced in Generation 1. It has variable or fixed damage and 100% accuracy, with 20 PP (32 with PP Max). 226 Pokémon and forms can learn it.

Type

Fighting

Category

Physical

Power

—

Accuracy

100%

PP

20 (max 32)

Priority

0

Effect

More power the heavier the target. This move's power is 20 if the target weighs less than 10 kg, 40 if less than 25 kg, 60 if less than 50 kg, 80 if less than 100 kg, 100 if less than 200 kg, and 120 if greater than or equal to 200 kg.

Targets
One adjacent Pokémon
Properties
Makes contact
Scarlet & Violet
Usable (179 Pokémon)
Pokémon Champions
Usable (64 Pokémon)
Legends: Z-A
Not usable

Type matchups as a Fighting attack

2× vsNormalIceRockDarkSteel

½× vsPoisonFlyingPsychicBugFairy

0× vsGhost

Pokémon that learn Low Kick

226 Pokémon and forms (Mega Evolutions share their base form's moves). ✓ = can learn it in that game by any method; “Gens” lists every main-series generation it could be learned in.

PokémonTypeChampionsS/VZ-AGens
SandshrewGround✓9
Alolan SandshrewIce/Steel✓9
SandslashGround✓9
Alolan SandslashIce/Steel✓9
PsyduckWater✓9
GolduckWater✓4–9
MankeyFighting✓3–9
PrimeapeFighting✓3–9
PoliwagWater✓8–9
PoliwhirlWater✓8–9
PoliwrathWater/Fighting✓8–9
MachopFighting3–8
MachokeFighting3–8
MachampFighting✓3–8
PonytaFire5–8
Galarian PonytaPsychic8
RapidashFire5–8
Galarian RapidashPsychic/Fairy8
DoduoNormal/Flying✓9
DodrioNormal/Flying✓9
DrowzeePsychic✓4–7, 9
HypnoPsychic✓4–7, 9
ExeggutorGrass/Psychic✓4–9
Alolan ExeggutorGrass/Dragon✓7–9
CuboneGround4–8
MarowakGround4–8
Alolan MarowakFire/Ghost4–8
HitmonleeFighting✓4–9
HitmonchanFighting✓4–9
KangaskhanNormal✓4–8
ElectabuzzElectric✓4–9
MagmarFire✓4–9
KabutopsRock/Water4–8
Galarian ZapdosFighting/Flying✓8–9
DragoniteDragon/Flying✓✓9
MewtwoPsychic✓4–9
MewPsychic✓4–9
TyphlosionFire✓✓4–7, 9
Hisuian TyphlosionFire/Ghost✓✓9
TotodileWater✓4–7, 9
CroconawWater✓4–7, 9
FeraligatrWater✓✓4–7, 9
FlaaffyElectric✓9
AmpharosElectric✓✓9
SudowoodoRock✓3–9
PolitoedWater✓✓8–9
AipomNormal✓4–7, 9
Paldean WooperPoison/Ground✓9
GirafarigNormal/Psychic✓9
SnubbullFairy✓4–7, 9
GranbullFairy✓4–7, 9
HeracrossBug/Fighting✓✓4–9
SneaselDark/Ice✓4–9
Hisuian SneaselFighting/Poison✓9
TeddiursaNormal✓9
UrsaringNormal✓4–7, 9
TyrogueFighting✓4–9
HitmontopFighting✓4–9
ElekidElectric✓4–9
MagbyFire✓8–9
TyranitarRock/Dark✓✓4–9
TreeckoGrass✓4–9
GrovyleGrass✓4–9
SceptileGrass✓✓4–9
TorchicFire✓5–9
CombuskenFire/Fighting✓4–9
BlazikenFire/Fighting✓✓4–9
MudkipWater✓4–9
MarshtompWater/Ground✓4–9
SwampertWater/Ground✓✓4–9
NuzleafGrass/Dark✓4–9
ShiftryGrass/Dark✓4–9
BreloomGrass/Fighting✓9
VigorothNormal✓4–7, 9
SlakingNormal✓4–7, 9
LoudredNormal4–8
ExploudNormal4–8
MakuhitaFighting✓4–7, 9
HariyamaFighting✓4–7, 9
SableyeDark/Ghost✓✓4–9
AggronSteel/Rock✓4–8
MedititeFighting/Psychic✓4–7, 9
MedichamFighting/Psychic✓✓4–7, 9
GrumpigPsychic✓9
SpindaNormal4–7
CacneaGrass✓4–7, 9
CacturneGrass/Dark✓4–7, 9
ZangooseNormal✓4–7, 9
ArmaldoRock/Bug4–8
KecleonNormal4–7
DeoxysPsychic✓4–7, 9
ChimcharFire✓4–7, 9
MonfernoFire/Fighting✓4–7, 9
InfernapeFire/Fighting✓✓4–7, 9
BuizelWater✓9
FloatzelWater✓4–7, 9
AmbipomNormal✓4–7, 9
BunearyNormal4–8
LopunnyNormal✓4–8
BonslyRock✓4–9
RioluFighting✓4–9
LucarioFighting/Steel✓✓4–9
CroagunkPoison/Fighting✓4–9
ToxicroakPoison/Fighting✓✓4–9
AbomasnowGrass/Ice✓✓9
WeavileDark/Ice✓✓4–9
ElectivireElectric✓4–9
MagmortarFire✓4–9
GalladePsychic/Fighting✓✓4–9
PigniteFire/Fighting✓5–7, 9
EmboarFire/Fighting✓✓5–7, 9
PatratNormal5–7
WatchogNormal✓5–7
PansageGrass5–7
SimisageGrass✓5–7
PansearFire5–7
SimisearFire✓5–7
PanpourWater5–7
SimipourWater✓5–7
BlitzleElectric✓7, 9
ZebstrikaElectric✓7, 9
AudinoNormal✓5–8
TimburrFighting✓5–9
GurdurrFighting✓5–9
ConkeldurrFighting✓✓5–9
SeismitoadWater/Ground5–8
ThrohFighting5–8
SawkFighting5–8
LeavannyBug/Grass✓9
Hisuian LilligantGrass/Fighting✓9
KrokorokGround/Dark✓5–9
KrookodileGround/Dark✓✓5–9
ScraggyDark/Fighting✓5–9
ScraftyDark/Fighting✓✓5–9
CarracostaWater/Rock5–8
ZoroarkDark✓✓5–9
Hisuian ZoroarkNormal/Ghost✓✓9
FraxureDragon✓5–9
HaxorusDragon✓5–9
CubchooIce✓5–9
BearticIce✓✓5–9
MienfooFighting✓5–9
MienshaoFighting✓5–9
GolettGround/Ghost✓5–9
GolurkGround/Ghost✓✓5–9
PawniardDark/Steel✓5–9
BisharpDark/Steel✓5–9
HeatmorFire5–8
KeldeoWater/Fighting✓7–9
MeloettaNormal/Psychic✓5–7, 9
ChespinGrass✓6–7, 9
QuilladinGrass✓6–7, 9
ChesnaughtGrass/Fighting✓✓6–7, 9
BraixenFire✓6–7, 9
DelphoxFire/Psychic✓✓6–7, 9
FrogadierWater✓6–7, 9
GreninjaWater/Dark✓✓6–7, 9
DiggersbyNormal/Ground✓6–8
PanchamFighting6–8
PangoroFighting/Dark✓6–8
BarbaracleRock/Water✓6–8
HelioliskElectric/Normal✓6–8
HawluchaFighting/Flying✓✓6–9
DecidueyeGrass/Ghost✓✓9
Hisuian DecidueyeGrass/Fighting✓✓9
IncineroarFire/Dark✓✓7–9
MudbrayGround✓7–9
MudsdaleGround✓✓7–9
BewearNormal/Fighting7–8
TsareenaGrass✓✓7–9
PassimianFighting✓✓9
KomalaNormal✓9
Jangmo-oDragon✓7–9
Hakamo-oDragon/Fighting✓7–9
Kommo-oDragon/Fighting✓✓7–9
PheromosaBug/Fighting7–8
MarshadowFighting/Ghost7–8
ZeraoraElectric7–8
GrookeyGrass✓8–9
ThwackeyGrass✓8–9
RillaboomGrass✓✓8–9
ScorbunnyFire✓8–9
RabootFire✓8–9
CinderaceFire✓✓8–9
ImpidimpDark/Fairy✓8–9
MorgremDark/Fairy✓8–9
GrimmsnarlDark/Fairy✓✓8–9
ObstagoonDark/Normal8
StonjournerRock✓9
DracozoltElectric/Dragon8
ArctozoltElectric/Ice8
DracovishWater/Dragon8
KubfuFighting✓8–9
UrshifuFighting/Dark✓8–9
Urshifu-Rapid-StrikeFighting/Water✓8–9
ZarudeDark/Grass✓8–9
UrsalunaGround/Normal✓4–7, 9
Ursaluna-BloodmoonGround/Normal✓9
SneaslerFighting/Poison✓✓9
FloragatoGrass✓9
MeowscaradaGrass/Dark✓✓9
QuaxlyWater✓9
QuaxwellWater✓9
QuaquavalWater/Fighting✓✓9
SpidopsBug✓9
LokixBug/Dark✓9
PawmoElectric/Fighting✓9
PawmotElectric/Fighting✓✓9
TandemausNormal✓9
MausholdNormal✓✓9
GrafaiaiPoison/Normal✓9
EspathraPsychic✓✓9
FlamigoFlying/Fighting✓9
AnnihilapeFighting/Ghost✓✓3–9
ClodsirePoison/Ground✓9
FarigirafNormal/Psychic✓✓9
KingambitDark/Steel✓✓5–9
Slither WingBug/Fighting✓9
Iron HandsFighting/Electric✓9
Iron ThornsRock/Electric✓9
GholdengoSteel/Ghost✓✓9
Iron ValiantFairy/Fighting✓9
KoraidonFighting/Dragon✓9
Walking WakeWater/Dragon✓9
OkidogiPoison/Fighting✓9
OgerponGrass✓9

Low Kick FAQ

What does Low Kick do?

Low Kick is a Fighting-type physical move. This move's power is 20 if the target weighs less than 10 kg, 40 if less than 25 kg, 60 if less than 50 kg, 80 if less than 100 kg, 100 if less than 200 kg, and 120 if greater than or equal to 200 kg.

Which Pokémon can learn Low Kick?

226 Pokémon and forms can learn Low Kick in at least one game: 179 in Scarlet & Violet, 64 in Pokémon Champions and 0 in Legends: Z-A. Examples: Sandshrew, Alolan Sandshrew, Sandslash, Alolan Sandslash, Psyduck and Golduck.

Is Low Kick in Pokémon Champions?

Yes — 64 Pokémon can use Low Kick in Pokémon Champions, with the same numbers as in Scarlet & Violet.

What is Low Kick super effective against?

As a Fighting-type attack, Low Kick is super effective against Normal, Ice, Rock, Dark and Steel, not very effective against Poison, Flying, Psychic, Bug and Fairy and has no effect on Ghost (unless its effect says otherwise).

Move data and effect text from Pokémon Showdown (MIT), generation from PokéAPI; learnsets for Gen 1–9, Pokémon Champions and Legends: Z-A from Showdown. Unofficial fan site.