Leaf Blade (move)

Leaf Blade リーフブレード Leaf Blade

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Battles Type  Grass Category  Physical PP  15 (max. 24) Power  90* Accuracy  100% Priority  0 Makes contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by King's Rock

Range Opponent Opponent Opponent Self Ally Ally Unknown

Availability Introduced  Generation III Not a TM, TR, HM, or Move Tutor move.

Contests Condition  Cool Appeal  3 ♥♥♥ Jam  0   Affected by how well the appeal in front goes.

Super Contests Condition  Cool Appeal  2 ♥♥ Earn +2 if the Pokémon performs first in the turn.

Contest Spectaculars Condition  Cool Appeal  0   Jamming  0

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation III Generation IV Generation V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX

Leaf Blade (Japanese: リーフブレード Leaf Blade) is a damage-dealing Template:Type2 move introduced in Generation III. In that generation, it was Grovyle and Sceptile's signature move.

Effect

Generation III

Leaf Blade does damage with a base power of 70 and has a high critical hit ratio.

Generation IV

Leaf Blade's base power has increased to 90; otherwise, it still keeps its high critical hit ratio.

In the anime

• Ash's Grovyle using Leaf Blade
  Ash's Grovyle using Leaf Blade
• Ash's Sceptile using Leaf Blade
  Ash's Sceptile using Leaf Blade

Pokémon

Grovyle. When Grovyle uses Leaf Blade the three leaves on its forearms combine into one long sharp blade with a green glow.

• Used by Ash's Grovyle from Exploud and Clear to Exploud.

Sceptile Secptile's two leaves on its arm glow green.

• Used by Ash's Sceptile from Cutting the Ties that Bind! to ???.

Learnset

Generation III

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 0253 Grovyle Grass 29 0254 Sceptile Grass 29 Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

Generation IV

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 0071 Victreebel Grass Poison 47 0182 Bellossom Grass -- 0253 Grovyle Grass 29 0254 Sceptile Grass 29 0470 Leafeon Grass 71 0475 Gallade Psychic Fighting -- Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

By breeding

Template:Breedlist |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0357 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Tropius
| colspan="1" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass || style="background:#81B9EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Flying | style="background: #FFF" | Victreebel
Bellossom
Grovyle, Sceptile

|- | colspan="6" | Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution gets STAB from this move.
*Indicates Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding. |} |}

In other languages

• Brazilian Portuguese: Lâmina de Folha
• Spanish: Hoja Aguda
• German: Laubklinge

Variations of the move Leaf Blade
Leaf Blade • Attack Order