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Swords Dance (move)

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Swords Dance
つるぎのまい Swords Dance
File:DPSwords dance.PNG
Type  Normal
Category  Status
PP  30 (max. 48)
Power  —
Accuracy  —%
Priority  0
  • Does not make contact
  • Not affected by Protect
  • Not affected by Magic Coat
  • Affected by Snatch
  • Not affected by King's Rock
Range
Opponent Opponent Opponent
Self Ally Ally
Unknown
Availability
Introduced  Generation I
Condition  Beauty
Appeal  1 ♥
Jam  0  
Ups the user's condition and helps prevent nervousness.
Condition  Beauty
Appeal  0  
Earn double the score in the next turn.
Condition  Beauty
Appeal  0  
Jamming  0  

Swords Dance (Japanese: つるぎのまい Swords Dance) is a non-damaging Template:Type2 move introduced in Generation I.

Effect

Swords Dance increases the user's attack by 2 levels.

Swords Dance will do nothing if the user's attack has reached a level of +6 or a value of 999. The effect of Swords Dance is ignored by critical hits.

In the anime

Pokémon

Scyther. Scyther crosses its claws across its chest ands spins rapidly.

Learnset

Generation I

Generation II

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
0083 Farfetch'd Farfetch'd
 Normal Flying 25
0123 Scyther Scyther
 Bug Flying 42
0127 Pinsir Pinsir
 Bug 43
0212 Scizor Scizor
 Bug Steel 42
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" | 0043 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Oddish | style="background: #FFF" | Oddish
| colspan="1" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass || style="background:#9141CB" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Poison | style="background: #FFF" | Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur
Paras, Parasect
Exeggcute, Exeggutor
Tangela
Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium
Bellossom
Hoppip, Skiploom, Jumpluff
Sunkern, Sunflora |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0069 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Bellsprout | 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" | Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur
Paras, Parasect
Exeggcute, Exeggutor
Tangela
Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium
Bellossom
Hoppip, Skiploom, Jumpluff
Sunkern, Sunflora |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0104 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Cubone | style="background: #FFF" | Cubone
| colspan="2" style="background:#915121; text-align: center;" | Ground | style="background: #FFF" | Charmander, Charmeleon, Charizard
Rhyhorn, Rhydon

|- | 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. |} |}

Generation III

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
0083 Farfetch'd Farfetch'd
 Normal Flying 31
0123 Scyther Scyther
 Bug Flying 36
0127 Pinsir Pinsir
 Bug 49
0212 Scizor Scizor
 Bug Steel 36
0291 Ninjask Ninjask
 Bug Flying 25
0335 Zangoose Zangoose
 Normal 10
0341 Corphish Corphish
 Water 38(R/S/E)
37(FR/LG)
0342 Crawdaunt Crawdaunt
 Water Dark 44(R/S/E)
43(FR/LG)
0359 Absol Absol
 Dark 26
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" | 0004 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Charmander | style="background: #FFF" | Charmander
| colspan="2" style="background:#E62829; text-align: center;" | Fire | style="background: #FFF" | Cubone, Marowak
Rhyhorn, Rhydon |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0027 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Sandshrew | style="background: #FFF" | Sandshrew
| colspan="2" style="background:#915121; text-align: center;" | Ground | style="background: #FFF" | Raticate
Farfetch'd
Zangoose
Absol |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0043 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Oddish | style="background: #FFF" | Oddish
| colspan="1" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass || style="background:#9141CB" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Poison | style="background: #FFF" | Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur
Paras, Parasect
Exeggcute, Exeggutor
Tangela
Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium
Bellossom
Hoppip, Skiploom, Jumpluff
Sunkern, Sunflora
Lotad, Lombre, Ludicolo
Seedot, Nuzleaf, Shiftry
Shroomish, Breloom
Roselia
Cacnea, Cacturne
Tropius |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0069 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Bellsprout | 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" | Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur
Paras, Parasect
Exeggcute, Exeggutor
Tangela
Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium
Bellossom
Hoppip, Skiploom, Jumpluff
Sunkern, Sunflora
Lotad, Lombre, Ludicolo
Seedot, Nuzleaf, Shiftry
Shroomish, Breloom
Roselia
Cacnea, Cacturne
Tropius |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0098 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Krabby | style="background: #FFF" | Krabby
| colspan="2" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water | style="background: #FFF" | Corphish, Crawdaunt |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0104 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Cubone | style="background: #FFF" | Cubone
| colspan="2" style="background:#915121; text-align: center;" | Ground | style="background: #FFF" | Charmander, Charmeleon, Charizard
Rhyhorn, Rhydon |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0111 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Rhyhorn | style="background: #FFF" | Rhyhorn
| colspan="1" style="background:#915121; text-align: center;" | Ground || style="background:#AFA981" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Rock | style="background: #FFF" | Raticate
Farfetch'd
Zangoose
Absol |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0303 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Mawile | style="background: #FFF" | Mawile
| colspan="2" style="background:#60A1B8; text-align: center;" | Steel | style="background: #FFF" | Raticate
Farfetch'd
Zangoose
Absol |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0347 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Anorith | style="background: #FFF" | Anorith
| colspan="1" style="background:#AFA981; text-align: center;" | Rock || style="background:#91A119" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Bug | style="background: #FFF" | Corphish, Crawdaunt

|- | 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. |} |}

By move tutor

In Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen and Emerald

|- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0001 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Bulbasaur | 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; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0002 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Ivysaur | style="background: #FFF" | Ivysaur
| colspan="1" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass || style="background:#9141CB" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Poison |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0003 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Venusaur | style="background: #FFF" | Venusaur
| colspan="1" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass || style="background:#9141CB" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Poison |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0004 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Charmander | style="background: #FFF" | Charmander
| colspan="2" style="background:#E62829; text-align: center;" | Fire |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0005 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Charmeleon | style="background: #FFF" | Charmeleon
| colspan="2" style="background:#E62829; text-align: center;" | Fire |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0006 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Charizard | style="background: #FFF" | Charizard
| colspan="1" style="background:#E62829; text-align: center;" | Fire || style="background:#81B9EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Flying |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0015 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Beedrill | style="background: #FFF" | Beedrill
| colspan="1" style="background:#91A119; text-align: center;" | Bug || style="background:#9141CB" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Poison |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0020 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Raticate | style="background: #FFF" | Raticate
| colspan="2" style="background:#9FA19F; text-align: center;" | Normal |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0027 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Sandshrew | style="background: #FFF" | Sandshrew
| colspan="2" style="background:#915121; text-align: center;" | Ground |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0028 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Sandslash | style="background: #FFF" | Sandslash
| colspan="2" style="background:#915121; text-align: center;" | Ground |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0043 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Oddish | style="background: #FFF" | Oddish
| colspan="1" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass || style="background:#9141CB" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Poison |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0044 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Gloom | style="background: #FFF" | Gloom
| colspan="1" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass || style="background:#9141CB" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Poison |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0045 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Vileplume | style="background: #FFF" | Vileplume
| colspan="1" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass || style="background:#9141CB" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Poison |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0046 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Paras | style="background: #FFF" | Paras
| colspan="1" style="background:#91A119; text-align: center;" | Bug || style="background:#3FA129" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Grass |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0047 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Parasect | style="background: #FFF" | Parasect
| colspan="1" style="background:#91A119; text-align: center;" | Bug || style="background:#3FA129" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Grass |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0069 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Bellsprout | 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; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0070 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Weepinbell | style="background: #FFF" | Weepinbell
| colspan="1" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass || style="background:#9141CB" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Poison |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0071 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Victreebel | style="background: #FFF" | Victreebel
| colspan="1" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass || style="background:#9141CB" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Poison |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0072 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Tentacool | style="background: #FFF" | Tentacool
| colspan="1" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water || style="background:#9141CB" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Poison |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0073 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Tentacruel | style="background: #FFF" | Tentacruel
| colspan="1" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water || style="background:#9141CB" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Poison |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0083 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Farfetch'd | style="background: #FFF" | Farfetch'd
| colspan="1" style="background:#9FA19F; text-align: center;" | Normal || style="background:#81B9EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Flying |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0098 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Krabby | style="background: #FFF" | Krabby
| colspan="2" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0099 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Kingler | style="background: #FFF" | Kingler
| colspan="2" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0104 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Cubone | style="background: #FFF" | Cubone
| colspan="2" style="background:#915121; text-align: center;" | Ground |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0105 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Marowak | style="background: #FFF" | Marowak
| colspan="2" style="background:#915121; text-align: center;" | Ground |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0108 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Lickitung | style="background: #FFF" | Lickitung
| colspan="2" style="background:#9FA19F; text-align: center;" | Normal |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0111 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Rhyhorn | style="background: #FFF" | Rhyhorn
| colspan="1" style="background:#915121; text-align: center;" | Ground || style="background:#AFA981" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Rock |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0112 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Rhydon | style="background: #FFF" | Rhydon
| colspan="1" style="background:#915121; text-align: center;" | Ground || style="background:#AFA981" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Rock |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0114 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Tangela | style="background: #FFF" | Tangela
| colspan="2" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0123 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Scyther | style="background: #FFF" | Scyther
| colspan="1" style="background:#91A119; text-align: center;" | Bug || style="background:#81B9EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Flying |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0127 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Pinsir | style="background: #FFF" | Pinsir
| colspan="2" style="background:#91A119; text-align: center;" | Bug |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0141 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Kabutops | style="background: #FFF" | Kabutops
| colspan="1" style="background:#AFA981; text-align: center;" | Rock || style="background:#2980EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Water |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0151 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Mew | style="background: #FFF" | Mew
| colspan="2" style="background:#EF4179; text-align: center;" | Psychic |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0152 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Chikorita | style="background: #FFF" | Chikorita
| colspan="2" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0153 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Bayleef | style="background: #FFF" | Bayleef
| colspan="2" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0154 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Meganium | style="background: #FFF" | Meganium
| colspan="2" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0158 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Totodile | style="background: #FFF" | Totodile
| colspan="2" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0159 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Croconaw | style="background: #FFF" | Croconaw
| colspan="2" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0160 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Feraligatr | style="background: #FFF" | Feraligatr
| colspan="2" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0165 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Ledyba | style="background: #FFF" | Ledyba
| colspan="1" style="background:#91A119; text-align: center;" | Bug || style="background:#81B9EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Flying |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0166 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Ledian | style="background: #FFF" | Ledian
| colspan="1" style="background:#91A119; text-align: center;" | Bug || style="background:#81B9EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Flying |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0182 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Bellossom | style="background: #FFF" | Bellossom
| colspan="2" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0187 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Hoppip | style="background: #FFF" | Hoppip
| colspan="1" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass || style="background:#81B9EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Flying |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0188 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Skiploom | style="background: #FFF" | Skiploom
| colspan="1" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass || style="background:#81B9EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Flying |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0189 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Jumpluff | style="background: #FFF" | Jumpluff
| colspan="1" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass || style="background:#81B9EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Flying |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0191 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Sunkern | style="background: #FFF" | Sunkern
| colspan="2" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0207 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Gligar | style="background: #FFF" | Gligar
| colspan="1" style="background:#915121; text-align: center;" | Ground || style="background:#81B9EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Flying |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0211 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Qwilfish | style="background: #FFF" | Qwilfish
| colspan="1" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water || style="background:#9141CB" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Poison |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0212 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Scizor | style="background: #FFF" | Scizor
| colspan="1" style="background:#91A119; text-align: center;" | Bug || style="background:#60A1B8" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Steel |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0213 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Shuckle | style="background: #FFF" | Shuckle
| colspan="1" style="background:#91A119; text-align: center;" | Bug || style="background:#AFA981" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Rock |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0214 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Heracross | style="background: #FFF" | Heracross
| colspan="1" style="background:#91A119; text-align: center;" | Bug || style="background:#FF8000" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Fighting |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0215 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Sneasel | style="background: #FFF" | Sneasel
| colspan="1" style="background:#624D4E; text-align: center;" | Dark || style="background:#3DCEF3" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Ice |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0216 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Teddiursa | style="background: #FFF" | Teddiursa
| colspan="2" style="background:#9FA19F; text-align: center;" | Normal |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0217 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Ursaring | style="background: #FFF" | Ursaring
| colspan="2" style="background:#9FA19F; text-align: center;" | Normal |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0251 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Celebi | style="background: #FFF" | Celebi
| colspan="1" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass || style="background:#EF4179" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Psychic |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0252 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Treecko | style="background: #FFF" | Treecko
| colspan="2" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0253 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Grovyle | style="background: #FFF" | Grovyle
| colspan="2" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0254 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Sceptile | style="background: #FFF" | Sceptile
| colspan="2" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0255 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Torchic | style="background: #FFF" | Torchic
| colspan="2" style="background:#E62829; text-align: center;" | Fire |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0256 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Combusken | style="background: #FFF" | Combusken
| colspan="1" style="background:#E62829; text-align: center;" | Fire || style="background:#FF8000" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Fighting |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0257 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Blaziken | style="background: #FFF" | Blaziken
| colspan="1" style="background:#E62829; text-align: center;" | Fire || style="background:#FF8000" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Fighting |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0270 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Lotad | style="background: #FFF" | Lotad
| colspan="1" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water || style="background:#3FA129" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Grass |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0271 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Lombre | style="background: #FFF" | Lombre
| colspan="1" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water || style="background:#3FA129" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Grass |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0272 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Ludicolo | style="background: #FFF" | Ludicolo
| colspan="1" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water || style="background:#3FA129" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Grass |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0273 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Seedot | style="background: #FFF" | Seedot
| colspan="2" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0274 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Nuzleaf | style="background: #FFF" | Nuzleaf
| colspan="1" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass || style="background:#624D4E" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Dark |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0275 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Shiftry | style="background: #FFF" | Shiftry
| colspan="1" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass || style="background:#624D4E" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Dark |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0285 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Shroomish | style="background: #FFF" | Shroomish
| colspan="2" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0286 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Breloom | style="background: #FFF" | Breloom
| colspan="1" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass || style="background:#FF8000" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Fighting |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0291 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Ninjask | style="background: #FFF" | Ninjask
| colspan="1" style="background:#91A119; text-align: center;" | Bug || style="background:#81B9EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Flying |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0303 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Mawile | style="background: #FFF" | Mawile
| colspan="2" style="background:#60A1B8; text-align: center;" | Steel |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0315 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Roselia | style="background: #FFF" | Roselia
| colspan="1" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass || style="background:#9141CB" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Poison |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0331 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Cacnea | style="background: #FFF" | Cacnea
| colspan="2" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0332 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Cacturne | style="background: #FFF" | Cacturne
| colspan="1" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass || style="background:#624D4E" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Dark |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0335 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Zangoose | style="background: #FFF" | Zangoose
| colspan="2" style="background:#9FA19F; text-align: center;" | Normal |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0341 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Corphish | style="background: #FFF" | Corphish
| colspan="2" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0342 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Crawdaunt | style="background: #FFF" | Crawdaunt
| colspan="1" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water || style="background:#624D4E" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Dark |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0347 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Anorith | style="background: #FFF" | Anorith
| colspan="1" style="background:#AFA981; text-align: center;" | Rock || style="background:#91A119" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Bug |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0348 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Armaldo | style="background: #FFF" | Armaldo
| colspan="1" style="background:#AFA981; text-align: center;" | Rock || style="background:#91A119" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Bug |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0357 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Tropius | 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; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0359 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Absol | style="background: #FFF" | Absol
| colspan="2" style="background:#624D4E; text-align: center;" | Dark |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0383 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Groudon | style="background: #FFF" | Groudon
| colspan="2" style="background:#915121; text-align: center;" | Ground

|- | colspan="6" | 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
0020 Raticate Raticate
 Normal --
0083 Farfetch'd Farfetch'd
 Normal Flying 25
0123 Scyther Scyther
 Bug Flying 57
0127 Pinsir Pinsir
 Bug 38
0207 Gligar Gligar
 Ground Flying 34
0212 Scizor Scizor
 Bug Steel 57
0291 Ninjask Ninjask
 Bug Flying 25
0335 Zangoose Zangoose
 Normal 9
0341 Corphish Corphish
 Water 44
0342 Crawdaunt Crawdaunt
 Water Dark 52
0359 Absol Absol
 Dark 25
0395 Empoleon Empoleon
 Water Steel 11
0448 Lucario Lucario
 Fighting Steel 33
0472 Gliscor Gliscor
 Ground Flying 34
0475 Gallade Gallade
 Psychic Fighting 25
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 TM75

#   Pokémon Type
0001 Bulbasaur Bulbasaur
 Grass Poison
0002 Ivysaur Ivysaur
 Grass Poison
0003 Venusaur Venusaur
 Grass Poison
0004 Charmander Charmander
 Fire
0005 Charmeleon Charmeleon
 Fire
0006 Charizard Charizard
 Fire Flying
0015 Beedrill Beedrill
 Bug Poison
0020 Raticate Raticate
 Normal
0027 Sandshrew Sandshrew
 Ground
0028 Sandslash Sandslash
 Ground
0043 Oddish Oddish
 Grass Poison
0044 Gloom Gloom
 Grass Poison
0045 Vileplume Vileplume
 Grass Poison
0046 Paras Paras
 Bug Grass
0047 Parasect Parasect
 Bug Grass
0069 Bellsprout Bellsprout
 Grass Poison
0070 Weepinbell Weepinbell
 Grass Poison
0071 Victreebel Victreebel
 Grass Poison
0072 Tentacool Tentacool
 Water Poison
0073 Tentacruel Tentacruel
 Water Poison
0083 Farfetch'd Farfetch'd
 Normal Flying
0098 Krabby Krabby
 Water
0099 Kingler Kingler
 Water
0102 Exeggcute Exeggcute
 Grass Psychic
0103 Exeggutor Exeggutor
 Grass Psychic
0104 Cubone Cubone
 Ground
0105 Marowak Marowak
 Ground
0108 Lickitung Lickitung
 Normal
0111 Rhyhorn Rhyhorn
 Ground Rock
0112 Rhydon Rhydon
 Ground Rock
0114 Tangela Tangela
 Grass
0123 Scyther Scyther
 Bug Flying
0127 Pinsir Pinsir
 Bug
0141 Kabutops Kabutops
 Rock Water
0151 Mew Mew
 Psychic
0152 Chikorita Chikorita
 Grass
0153 Bayleef Bayleef
 Grass
0154 Meganium Meganium
 Grass
0158 Totodile Totodile
 Water
0159 Croconaw Croconaw
 Water
0160 Feraligatr Feraligatr
 Water
0165 Ledyba Ledyba
 Bug Flying
0166 Ledian Ledian
 Bug Flying
0182 Bellossom Bellossom
 Grass
0187 Hoppip Hoppip
 Grass Flying
0188 Skiploom Skiploom
 Grass Flying
0189 Jumpluff Jumpluff
 Grass Flying
0191 Sunkern Sunkern
 Grass
0207 Gligar Gligar
 Ground Flying
0212 Scizor Scizor
 Bug Steel
0213 Shuckle Shuckle
 Bug Rock
0214 Heracross Heracross
 Bug Fighting
0215 Sneasel Sneasel
 Dark Ice
0216 Teddiursa Teddiursa
 Normal
0217 Ursaring Ursaring
 Normal
0227 Skarmory Skarmory
 Steel Flying
0251 Celebi Celebi
 Grass Psychic
0252 Treecko Treecko
 Grass
0253 Grovyle Grovyle
 Grass
0254 Sceptile Sceptile
 Grass
0255 Torchic Torchic
 Fire
0256 Combusken Combusken
 Fire Fighting
0257 Blaziken Blaziken
 Fire Fighting
0270 Lotad Lotad
 Water Grass
0271 Lombre Lombre
 Water Grass
0272 Ludicolo Ludicolo
 Water Grass
0273 Seedot Seedot
 Grass
0274 Nuzleaf Nuzleaf
 Grass Dark
0275 Shiftry Shiftry
 Grass Dark
0285 Shroomish Shroomish
 Grass
0286 Breloom Breloom
 Grass Fighting
0291 Ninjask Ninjask
 Bug Flying
0303 Mawile Mawile
 Steel
0315 Roselia Roselia
 Grass Poison
0331 Cacnea Cacnea
 Grass
0332 Cacturne Cacturne
 Grass Dark
0335 Zangoose Zangoose
 Normal
0341 Corphish Corphish
 Water
0342 Crawdaunt Crawdaunt
 Water Dark
0345 Lileep Lileep
 Rock Grass
0346 Cradily Cradily
 Rock Grass
0347 Anorith Anorith
 Rock Bug
0348 Armaldo Armaldo
 Rock Bug
0357 Tropius Tropius
 Grass Flying
0359 Absol Absol
 Dark
0383 Groudon Groudon
 Ground
0384 Rayquaza Rayquaza
 Dragon Flying
0387 Turtwig Turtwig
 Grass
0388 Grotle Grotle
 Grass
0389 Torterra Torterra
 Grass Ground
0390 Chimchar Chimchar
 Fire
0391 Monferno Monferno
 Fire Fighting
0392 Infernape Infernape
 Fire Fighting
0395 Empoleon Empoleon
 Water Steel
0402 Kricketune Kricketune
 Bug
0406 Budew Budew
 Grass Poison
0407 Roserade Roserade
 Grass Poison
0408 Cranidos Cranidos
 Rock
0409 Rampardos Rampardos
 Rock
0420 Cherubi Cherubi
 Grass
0421 Cherrim Cherrim
 Grass
0445 Garchomp Garchomp
 Dragon Ground
0447 Riolu Riolu
 Fighting
0448 Lucario Lucario
 Fighting Steel
0451 Skorupi Skorupi
 Poison Bug
0452 Drapion Drapion
 Poison Dark
0454 Toxicroak Toxicroak
 Poison Fighting
0455 Carnivine Carnivine
 Grass
0459 Snover Snover
 Grass Ice
0460 Abomasnow Abomasnow
 Grass Ice
0461 Weavile Weavile
 Dark Ice
0463 Lickilicky Lickilicky
 Normal
0464 Rhyperior Rhyperior
 Ground Rock
0465 Tangrowth Tangrowth
 Grass
0470 Leafeon Leafeon
 Grass
0472 Gliscor Gliscor
 Ground Flying
0475 Gallade Gallade
 Poison Fighting
0491 Darkrai Darkrai
 Dark
0492 Shaymin Shaymin
 Grass
0493 Arceus Arceus
 Normal
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" | 0004 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Charmander | style="background: #FFF" | Charmander
| colspan="2" style="background:#E62829; text-align: center;" | Fire | style="background: #FFF" | Cubone, Marowak
Rhyhorn, Rhydon, Rhyperior |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0027 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Sandshrew | style="background: #FFF" | Sandshrew
| colspan="2" style="background:#915121; text-align: center;" | Ground | style="background: #FFF" | Raticate
Farfetch'd
Zangoose
Absol
Empoleon
Lucario |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0043 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Oddish | style="background: #FFF" | Oddish
| colspan="1" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass || style="background:#9141CB" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Poison | style="background: #FFF" | Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur
Paras, Parasect
Exeggcute, Exeggutor
Tangela
Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium
Bellossom
Hoppip, Skiploom, Jumpluff
Sunkern, Sunflora
Lotad, Lombre, Ludicolo
Seedot, Nuzleaf, Shiftry
Shroomish, Breloom
Roselia
Cacnea, Cacturne
Tropius
Tangrowth |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0069 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Bellsprout | 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" | Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur
Paras, Parasect
Exeggcute, Exeggutor
Tangela
Chikorita, Bayleef, Meganium
Bellossom
Hoppip, Skiploom, Jumpluff
Sunkern, Sunflora
Lotad, Lombre, Ludicolo
Seedot, Nuzleaf, Shiftry
Shroomish, Breloom
Roselia
Cacnea, Cacturne
Tropius
Tangrowth |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0098 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Krabby | style="background: #FFF" | Krabby
| colspan="2" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water | style="background: #FFF" | Corphish, Crawdaunt |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0104 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Cubone | style="background: #FFF" | Cubone
| colspan="2" style="background:#915121; text-align: center;" | Ground | style="background: #FFF" | Charmander, Charmeleon, Charizard
Rhyhorn, Rhydon, Rhyperior |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0111 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Rhyhorn | style="background: #FFF" | Rhyhorn
| colspan="1" style="background:#915121; text-align: center;" | Ground || style="background:#AFA981" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Rock | style="background: #FFF" | Raticate
Farfetch'd
Zangoose
Absol
Empoleon
Lucario |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0303 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Mawile | style="background: #FFF" | Mawile
| colspan="2" style="background:#60A1B8; text-align: center;" | Steel | style="background: #FFF" | Raticate
Farfetch'd
Zangoose
Absol
Empoleon
Lucario |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0347 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Anorith | style="background: #FFF" | Anorith
| colspan="1" style="background:#AFA981; text-align: center;" | Rock || style="background:#91A119" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Bug | style="background: #FFF" | Corphish, Crawdaunt

|- | 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

  • French: Danse-lames
  • German: Schwerttanz
  • Italian: Danzaspada
  • Spanish: Danza Espada

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Generation I TMs
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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
Generation I HMs
01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05
Generation IV TMs
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
Generation IV HMs
01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 (DPPt • HGSS) • 06 • 07 • 08
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