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Generation VIII · Move No. 746

Jaw Lock

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

Nocturnal Physical Moves
80 Power
100% Accuracy
10 PP
#0746 Jaw Lock
Overview

Move description

This move prevents the user and the target from switching out until either of them faints. The effect goes away if either of the Pokémon leaves the field.

Overview

Target
Selected Pokémon

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

Overview

Effect

Inflicts regular damage, then (if successful) sets Leech Seed on the target.

Battle mechanics

Technical behavior, availability and special interactions for this move.
Generation VIII Galar
Category Inflicts damage
Priority 0

Availability

Main series

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 Jaw-based

History across games

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3 versions Latest: Scarlet / Violet
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Compatibility

Pokémon that learn Jaw Lock

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