Magical Leaf (move)
| Magical Leaf マジカルリーフ Magical Leaf | ||||||||||||
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Magical Leaf (Japanese: マジカルリーフ Magical Leaf) is a damage-dealing Template:Type2 move introduced in Generation III.
Effect
Magical Leaf inflicts damage and is unaffected by modifications to the Accuracy stat and Evasion stat. It will not hit a Pokémon during the semi-invulnerable turn of moves such as Dig, Fly and Dive.
Learnset
Generation III
By leveling up
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By breeding
Template:Breedlist
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| style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0001
| style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | 
| style="background: #FFF" | Bulbasaur
| colspan="1" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass || style="background:#9141CB" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Poison
| style="background: #FFF" | Bellossom
Roselia
Tropius
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| style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0069
| style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | 
| style="background: #FFF" | Bellsprout
| colspan="1" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass || style="background:#9141CB" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Poison
| style="background: #FFF" | Bellossom
Roselia
Tropius
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| 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.
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Generation IV
By leveling up
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By breeding
Template:Breedlist
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| style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0001
| style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" |
| style="background: #FFF" | Bulbasaur
| colspan="1" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass || style="background:#9141CB" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Poison
| style="background: #FFF" | Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium
Bellossom
Roselia, Roserade
Tropius
Cherubi, Cherrim
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| style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0069
| style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" |
| style="background: #FFF" | Bellsprout
| colspan="1" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass || style="background:#9141CB" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Poison
| style="background: #FFF" | Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium
Bellossom
Roselia, Roserade
Tropius
Cherubi, Cherrim
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| style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0252
| style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | 
| style="background: #FFF" | Treecko
| colspan="2" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass
| style="background: #FFF" | Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium
Tropius
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| style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0331
| style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | 
| style="background: #FFF" | Cacnea
| colspan="2" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass
| style="background: #FFF" | Mr. Mime
Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium
Bellossom
Roselia, Roserade
Tropius
Cherubi, Cherrim
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| style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0455
| style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | 
| style="background: #FFF" | Carnivine
| colspan="2" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass
| style="background: #FFF" | Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium
Bellossom
Roselia, Roserade
Tropius
Cherubi, Cherrim
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| style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0459
| style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | 
| style="background: #FFF" | Snover
| colspan="1" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass || style="background:#3DCEF3" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Ice
| style="background: #FFF" | Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium
Bellossom
Roselia, Roserade
Tropius
Cherubi, Cherrim
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| 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.
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Generation V
By leveling up
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By breeding
Template:Breedlist
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| style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0001
| style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" |
| style="background: #FFF" | Bulbasaur
| colspan="1" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass || style="background:#9141CB" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Poison
| style="background: #FFF" | Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium
Bellossom
Roselia, Roserade
Tropius
Cherubi, Cherrim
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| style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0069
| style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" |
| style="background: #FFF" | Bellsprout
| colspan="1" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass || style="background:#9141CB" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Poison
| style="background: #FFF" | Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium
Bellossom
Roselia, Roserade
Tropius
Cherubi, Cherrim
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| style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0252
| style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" |
| style="background: #FFF" | Treecko
| colspan="2" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass
| style="background: #FFF" | Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium
Tropius
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| style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0331
| style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" |
| style="background: #FFF" | Cacnea
| colspan="2" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass
| style="background: #FFF" | Mr. Mime
Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium
Bellossom
Roselia, Roserade
Tropius
Cherubi, Cherrim
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| style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0455
| style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" |
| style="background: #FFF" | Carnivine
| colspan="2" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass
| style="background: #FFF" | Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium
Bellossom
Roselia, Roserade
Tropius
Cherubi, Cherrim
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| style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0459
| style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" |
| style="background: #FFF" | Snover
| colspan="1" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass || style="background:#3DCEF3" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Ice
| style="background: #FFF" | Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium
Bellossom
Roselia, Roserade
Tropius
Cherubi, Cherrim
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| style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0495
| style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | 
| style="background: #FFF" | Snivy
| colspan="2" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass
| style="background: #FFF" | Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium
Bellossom
Roselia, Roserade
Tropius
Leafeon
Cherubi, Cherrim
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| style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0511
| style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Yanappu
| style="background: #FFF" | Yanappu
| colspan="2" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass
| style="background: #FFF" | Leafeon
Snivy, Janovy, Jalorda
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| 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.
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In the anime
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| The user scatters curious leaves that chase the foe. | |||
| Pokémon | Method | ||
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Roselia sticks out one of its hand roses and it glows white. It then shoots multiple glowing cresents at the opponent. | ||
| Drew's Roselia | Now That's Flower Power! | Debut | |
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Roserade holds out its arms and releases glowing light green leaves from the flowers at the end of its arms at the opponent, or Roserade spins around quickly and it releases glowing light green leaves from its body at the opponent. Sometimes, the flowers on the end of its arms glow light green before firing the attack. | ||
| Forsythia's Roserade | Oh Do You Know the Poffin Plan! | None | |
| Gardenia's Roserade | The Grass Menagerie! | None | |
| Nando's Roserade | League Unleashed! | None | |
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Cherubi jumps up and flips around, releasing multiple glowing yellow or green leaves from the top two leaves on its head, or its body. | ||
| Gardenia's Cherubi | The Grass Menagerie! | None | |
| Marilyn's Cherubi | Battling a Cute Drama! | None | |
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Bellossom spins its body around, releasing glowing green leaves from its body at the opponent. | ||
| A Poké-Stylist's Bellossom | Arriving in Style! | None | |
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Mismagius spins its body around and releases glowing green leaves from its body at the opponent. | ||
| Fantina's Mismagius | Playing the Leveling Field! | None | |
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Cherrim, while in its Sunshine form, spins its body around and releases glowing light green leaves from its body at the opponent. While in its Overcast form, it waves its head and releases glowing light green leaves from its head at the opponent. | ||
| Lila's Cherrim | Battling the Generation Gap! | None | |
| A wild Cherrim | Promoting Healthy Tangrowth! | None | |
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Kirlia raises its hands above its head, then brings them forward and releases multiple glowing light green leaves from its hands at the opponent. | ||
| Zoey's Kirlia | Double-Time Battle Training! | None | |
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Leafeon pulls its head back, then brings it forward. Its ears then lift up and it releases glowing light green leaves from its ears at the opponent. | ||
| Zoey's Leafeon | Double-Time Battle Training! | None | |
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Togetic releases multiple light green glowing leaves from its body at the opponent. | ||
| A Coordinator's Togetic | Playing the Performance Encore! | None | |
In the manga
Pokémon Adventures
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| The user releases a powerful beam of energy that never misses. | |||
| Pokémon | Method | ||
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Tropius raises its top two leaves on its back and they start to glow brightly. It then waves them and a large beam of energy comes out of them and hits the opponent. The attack never misses. | ||
| Professor Birch's Pilo | VS. Pelipper I | Debut | |
Trivia
- When used in very long grass in Generation III, Secret Power has the animation of Magical Leaf.
- Prior to the release of FireRed and LeafGreen, only Template:Type2 Pokémon could learn this move.
In other languages
- Dutch: Magisch Blad
- French: Feuillemagik
- German: Zauberblatt
- Greek: Μαγικά Φύλλα
- Hindi: Jadooi Patte
- Italian: Fogliamagica
- Korean: 메지컬리프 Magical Leaf
- Portuguese (Brazilian): Magia Floral, Folhas Mágicas
- Spanish: Hoja Mágica
- Serbian: Magični List
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