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Generation IV · Move No. 400

Night Slash

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

Nocturnal Physical Moves
70 Power
100% Accuracy
15 PP
#0400 Night Slash
Overview

Move description

The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

Overview

Target
Selected Pokémon

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

Overview

Effect

Inflicts regular damage. User’s critical hit rate is one level higher when using this move.

Battle mechanics

Technical behavior, availability and special interactions for this move.
Generation IV Sinnoh
Category Inflicts damage
Priority 0
Critical bonus +1

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

History across games

See how this move, its values and official descriptions changed across the games.
13 versions Latest: Scarlet / Violet
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Compatibility

Pokémon that learn Night Slash

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