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Generation V · Move No. 541

Tail Slap

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

Normal Physical Moves
25 Power
85% Accuracy
10 PP
#0541 Tail Slap
Overview

Move description

The user attacks by striking the target with its hard tail. This move hits two to five times in a row.

Overview

Target
Selected Pokémon

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

Overview

Effect

Inflicts regular damage. Hits 2–5 times in one turn. Has a 3/8 chance each to hit 2 or 3 times, and a 1/8 chance each to hit 4 or 5 times. Averages to 3 hits per use.

Battle mechanics

Technical behavior, availability and special interactions for this move.
Generation V Unova
Category Inflicts damage
Priority 0
Hits 2–5

Availability

TM Main series

Location: Rolling Field (Wild Area)

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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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10 versions Latest: Scarlet / Violet
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Compatibility

Pokémon that learn Tail Slap

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