Generation IV · Move No. 372

Assurance

Assurance is a Dark-type, Physical-class Move. Review its attributes, effect, game availability and every Pokémon able to learn it.

60 Power
100% Accuracy
10 PP
#0372 Assurance
Overview

Move description

This move's power is doubled if the target has already taken some damage in the same turn.

Overview

Target

Selected Pokémon

One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.

Overview

Effect

Inflicts regular damage. If the target takes damage this turn for any reason before this move is used, this move has double power.

Battle mechanics

Technical behavior, availability and special interactions for this move.

Generation IV Sinnoh
Category Inflicts damage
Priority 0

Availability

TM Main series

Location: Route 7

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Interactions

Rules that affect how this move interacts with abilities, items and other moves.

Makes contact Blocked by Detect and Protect Copied by Mirror Move

History across games

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13 versions Latest: Scarlet / Violet 1 change
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Compatibility

Pokémon that learn Assurance

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