False Swipe is a Normal-type, Physical-class Move. Review its attributes, effect, game availability and every Pokémon able to learn it.
A restrained attack that prevents the target from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP.
One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.
Inflicts regular damage. Will not reduce the target’s HP below 1.
Technical behavior, availability and special interactions for this move.
Location: Buy from Pokemon Center at the top level of Motostoke (10000)
View games with Machines that teach this MoveRules that affect how this move interacts with abilities, items and other moves.
Compare the game-specific behavior of this move across the Mystery Dungeon version groups in which data is available.
These values belong to Mystery Dungeon. They are intentionally separate from the main-series attributes shown above.
Inflicts damage on the target. It leaves the target with one HP if its damage would have made the target faint.
Inflicts damage on the target but leaves it with 1 HP if its damage would have made the target faint.
Inflicts damage on the target but leaves it with 1 HP if its damage would have made the target faint.
It damages an enemy, but leaves at least 1 HP.
Knocking out an enemy with this move raises the chance of befriending the enemy.
See how this move, its values and official descriptions changed across the games.
Review compatible Pokémon, their learning method and the game version used as reference.
No.787
Tapu Bulu
No.794
Buzzwole
No.795
Pheromosa
No.798
Kartana
No.801
Magearna
No.801
Magearna
No.802
Marshadow
No.807
Zeraora
No.810
Grookey
No.811
Thwackey
No.812
Rillaboom
No.833
Chewtle
No.834
Drednaw
No.863
Perrserker
No.870
Falinks
No.888
Zacian
No.888
Zacian
No.892
Urshifu
No.892
Urshifu
No.900
Kleavor
No.903
Sneasler
No.917
Tarountula
No.918
Spidops
No.937
Ceruledge
