Cross Poison (move): Difference between revisions

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Cross Poison
クロスポイズン Cross Poison

Battles

Type	Poison
Category	Physical
PP	20 (max. 32)
Power	70
Accuracy	100%
Priority	0
Makes contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by Mirror Move Affected by King's Rock

Range

Opponent	Opponent	Opponent
Self	Ally	Ally
Normal: May affect anyone adjacent to the user

Availability

Introduced	Generation IV
TM73 in Pokémon Sword and Shield

Super Contests

Condition	Cool
Appeal	3 ♥♥♥
A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.

Contest Spectaculars

Condition	Cool
Appeal	2 ♥♥
Jamming	1 ♥
Badly startles Pokémon that used a move of the same type.

On Smogon's Movedex:

Cross Poison (Japanese: クロスポイズン Cross Poison) is a damage-dealing Poison-type move introduced in Generation IV. It is TM73 in Generation VIII.

Effect

Cross Poison deals damage and has an increased critical hit ratio. It has a 10% chance of poisoning the opponent.

Cross Poison can also be used as part of a Contest Spectacular combination, with the user gaining extra three appeal points if the move Focus Energy was used in the prior turn.

Generation VIII

Pokémon Legends: Arceus

Pokémon Legends: Arceus

		Agile	Strong
Category	Physical
PP	15

Power	70	55	85
Accuracy	100%	100%	100%
Action speed modifier
Self	0	0	+5
Target	0	+3	0
Additional effect
Chance	20%	20%	40%
Turns	3	2	4
Crit. stage	+1	+1	+2
May inflict the target with poison Has a high critical-hit ratio

Description

Games	Description
DP Pt HGSSPBR	A slashing attack that may also leave the target poisoned. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
BW B2W2	A slashing attack with a poisonous blade that may also leave the target poisoned. Critical hits land more easily.
XY ORAS SM USUM SwSh	A slashing attack with a poisonous blade that may also poison the target. Critical hits land more easily.
LA	A slashing attack with a toxic blade that may also poison the target. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Level
#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		I	II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII	IX
0041		Zubat		Flying		Flying					25^LA
0042		Golbat		Flying		Flying					25^LA
0047		Parasect		Bug	Grass	1	1	1	1^SMUSUM	1^BDSP
0167		Spinarak		Bug		Bug		47	47	47	47^BDSP
0168		Ariados		Bug		Bug		55	55	55	55^BDSP
0169		Crobat		Flying		Flying	1	1	1	1, Evo.	1, Evo.^SwSh^BDSP 25^LA
0451		Skorupi		Bug	Water 3	50	61^BW 49^B2W2	49	49	39^SwSh^BDSP 18^LA
0452		Drapion		Bug	Water 3	58	73^BW 57^B2W2	57	57	39^SwSh^BDSP 18^LA
0890		Eternatus		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered					32^SwSh
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

By TM

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Machine
#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		I --	II --	III --	IV --	V --	VI --	VII --	VIII TM73	IX --
0068		Machamp		Human-Like		Human-Like					✔
0072		Tentacool		Water 3		Water 3					✔
0073		Tentacruel		Water 3		Water 3					✔
0123		Scyther		Bug		Bug					✔
0141		Kabutops		Water 1	Water 3					✔
0151		Mew		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered					✔
0169		Crobat		Flying		Flying					✔
0212		Scizor		Bug		Bug					✔
0254		Sceptile		Monster	Dragon					✔
0347		Anorith		Water 3		Water 3					✔
0348		Armaldo		Water 3		Water 3					✔
0416		Vespiquen		Bug		Bug					✔
0451		Skorupi		Bug	Water 3					✔
0452		Drapion		Bug	Water 3					✔
0454		Toxicroak		Human-Like		Human-Like					✔
0545		Scolipede		Bug		Bug					✔
0569		Garbodor		Mineral		Mineral					✔
0595		Joltik		Bug		Bug					✔
0596		Galvantula		Bug		Bug					✔
0748		Toxapex		Water 1		Water 1					✔
0754		Lurantis		Grass		Grass					✔
0758		Salazzle		Monster	Dragon					✔
0793		Nihilego		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered					✔
0804		Naganadel		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered					✔
0862		Obstagoon		Field		Field					✔
0890		Eternatus		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" \| Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" \| Undiscovered					✔
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

By breeding

#	Pokémon		Types	Parent Egg Groups		Egg Move
#	Pokémon		Types	Parent Egg Groups		II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII	IX
0046		Paras		Bug	Grass	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔^BDSP
0207		Gligar		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔^BDSP
0347		Anorith		Water 3		Water 3	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔^BDSP
0595		Joltik		Bug		Bug		✔	✔	✔
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

Special move

Generation V

#		Egg Groups		Obtained with
0046	Paras	Bug	Grass	Dream World - Dream Park
0347	Anorith	Water 3		Water 3	Dream World - Sparkling Sea
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

By event

Generation V

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Obtained with
0347		Anorith		Water 3		Water 3	Pokémon Adventure Camp Anorith
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

In other games

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series

In Explorers of Time, Darkness and Sky, Cross Poison is a move with 15 power, 88% accuracy and 12 PP. The user attacks enemy in front, possibly inflicting poison. The move has an increased critical hit raito.

Pokémon Conquest


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Stars: ★★★

Power: 38

Accuracy: 100%

Effect: Has a 10% chance to poison each target. Has a high critical hit ratio.

Users:

Grid assumes the user is in the square marked by > facing to the right.
Orange squares indicate spaces that are hit.
Red squares indicate the knockback on hit Pokémon.
A blue square indicates the user's position after performing the move.

Pokémon Masters EX

Category	Move Gauge	MP	Base Power	Max Power	Accuracy	Target	Effect Tag	Description
Physical	2	—	38	45	100%	An opponent	—	Critical hits land more easily. Has a chance (10%) of leaving the target poisoned.

Past Description

Prior to Version 2.10.0 (from June 28, 2021): Critical hits land more easily. Has a very small chance of leaving the target poisoned.

Pokémon GO

Cross Poison

Charged Attack

Gyms & Raids

Power

40

Energy cost

33

Duration

1.5 seconds

Damage window

0.9 - 1.3 seconds

Trainer Battles

Power

50

Energy cost

35

Secondary effect

2 Attack

Effect chance

12.5%

Eligible Pokémon:

Standard eligibility

Updates

Gyms & Raids

July 30, 2016
- Power: 20 → 25
February 16, 2017
- Power: 25 → 40
- Energy cost: 25 → 33
- Damage window: 1.2 - 1.5 → 0.9 - 1.3 seconds

Trainer Battles

May 31, 2021
- Power: 40 → 50
- Secondary effect added

Description

Games	Description
MDTD S	Inflicts damage on the target. It may also afflict the targeted enemy with a Poisoned status condition, which causes periodic damage. It has a high critical-hit rate.
BSL	てきポケモンにダメージをあたえるきゅうしょにあたりやすいしかもいっていのかくりつでどくじょうたいにしていっていターンごとにダメージをあたえる
Conq.	A slashing attack with a poisonous blade that may also leave the target poisoned. Critical hits land more easily.
MDGtI	UNUSED
SMD	It damages an enemy. It could also make the enemy poisoned. It has a high critical-hit rate.

In the anime

Pokémon	Method
Skorupi Paul's Drapion J's Drapion
The user crosses its arms and they start to glow purple. The user then slashes its opponent.
User	First Used In	Notes
	Drapion crosses its arms above its head and its hands and pincers start to glow purple. Drapion then slashes the opponent in an 'X' formation, or Drapion crosses its arms in front of its face and its claws start to glow purple. A purple 'X' then appears in front of its crossed arms and it opens its hands, firing the 'X' at the opponent.
J's Drapion	Mutiny in the Bounty!	Debut
Paul's Drapion	Familiarity Breeds Strategy!	None
Celosia's Drapion	From A to Z!	None
	Skorupi crosses its arms in front of its face and its claws start to glow purple. A purple 'X' then appears in front of its crossed arms and it opens its hands, firing the 'X' at the opponent.
A Team Flare Grunt's Skorupi	An Explosive Operation!	None

In the manga

Pokémon Adventures

Pokémon	Method
Drapion
The user slashes the opponent leaving a purple X.
User	First Chapter Used In	Notes
	Drapion slashes the opponent with its arms and an X is formed.
A Scientist's Drapion	Dramatic Drapion & Crafty Kricketune II	Debut

In other generations

Core series games

Generation I	RB Y	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLG E	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	Pt HGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SM USUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

Side series games

Generation I	RB Y	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLG E	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	Pt HGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SM USUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

Spin-off series games

Generation I	RB Y	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLG E	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	Pt HGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SM USUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

Trivia

Cross Poison is the only Poison-type Cool move.
Cross Poison is the only move in its variation to have a secondary effect.

In other languages

Language		Title
Chinese	Cantonese	十字毒刃 Sahpjih Duhkyahn * 十字毒藥 Sahpjih Duhkyeuhk *
Chinese	Mandarin	十字毒刃 Shízì Dúrèn * 十字毒藥 / 十字毒药 Shízì Dúyào *
Dutch		Kruisgif
French		Poison Croix* Poison-Croix*
German		Giftstreich
Greek		Διασταύρωση Δηλητηρίου Diastaúrosi Dilitepiu
Indonesian		Cross Poison
Italian		Velenocroce
Korean		크로스포이즌 Cross Poison
Polish		Kontratrucizna
Portuguese	Brazil	Corte-veneno (games, Pokémon the Series: XY-present, TCG) Veneno Cruzado (early anime)
Portuguese	Portugal	Cruz Venenosa
Romanian		Crucea Otrăvitoare
Spanish	Latin America	Veneno Cruzado
Spanish	Spain	Veneno X
Thai		ครอสพอยซัน
Turkish		Kesme Zehir
Vietnamese		Độc Tố Chữ Thập

Variations of the move Slash

Formerly a variation
	Slash • Night Slash • Shadow Claw • Psycho Cut • Cross Poison • Aqua Cutter
	Leaf Blade

Generation VIII TMs
SwSh
00 • 01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 40 • 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 • 51 • 52 • 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 • 58 • 59 60 • 61 • 62 • 63 • 64 • 65 • 66 • 67 • 68 • 69 • 70 • 71 • 72 • 73 • 74 • 75 • 76 • 77 • 78 • 79 80 • 81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90 • 91 • 92 • 93 • 94 • 95 • 96 • 97 • 98 • 99
BDSP
01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 • 40 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 • 51 • 52 • 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 • 58 • 59 • 60 61 • 62 • 63 • 64 • 65 • 66 • 67 • 68 • 69 • 70 • 71 • 72 • 73 • 74 • 75 • 76 • 77 • 78 • 79 • 80 81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90 • 91 • 92 • 93 • 94 • 95 • 96 • 97 • 98 • 99 • 100
Generation VIII TRs (SwSh)
00 • 01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 40 • 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 • 51 • 52 • 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 • 58 • 59 60 • 61 • 62 • 63 • 64 • 65 • 66 • 67 • 68 • 69 • 70 • 71 • 72 • 73 • 74 • 75 • 76 • 77 • 78 • 79 80 • 81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90 • 91 • 92 • 93 • 94 • 95 • 96 • 97 • 98 • 99

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Cross Poison (move): Difference between revisions

Revision as of 22:22, 14 April 2022

Effect

Generation VIII

Pokémon Legends: Arceus

Description

Learnset

By leveling up

By TM

By breeding

Special move

Generation V

By event

Generation V

In other games

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series

Pokémon Conquest

Pokémon Masters EX

Past Description

Pokémon GO

Updates

Description

In the anime

In the manga

Pokémon Adventures

In other generations

Core series games

Side series games

Spin-off series games

Trivia

In other languages

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