Smelling Salts (move)

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SmellingSalt
きつけ Resuscitation
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Type  Normal
Category  Physical
PP  10 (max. 16)
Power  60
Accuracy  100%
Priority  {{{priority}}}
  • Makes contact
  • Affected by Protect
  • Not affected by Magic Coat
  • Not affected by Snatch
  • Not affected by King's Rock
Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
May affect anyone adjacent to the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation III
Condition  Smart
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Jam  3 ♥♥♥
Startles the Pokémon that appealed before the user.
Condition  Smart
Appeal  0  
Raises the score if the Voltage is low.
Condition  Smart
Appeal  0  
Jamming  0  

SmellingSalt (Japanese: きつけ Resuscitation) is a damage dealing Normal-type move introduced in Generation III. It is the signature move of the Makuhita evolution family.

Effect

SmellingSalt deals damage and will have double the power on a target that is paralyzed. It will also cure the target of paralysis.

Description

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Games Description
RSE Powerful against paralyzed foes, but also heals them.
FRLG Doubly effective on a paralyzed foe, but it also cures the foe’s paralysis.
DPPtHGSS This attack inflicts double damage on a paralyzed foe. It also cures the foe’s paralysis, however.
BW This attack inflicts double damage on a target with paralysis. It also cures the target's paralysis, however.


Learnset

By leveling up

# Pokémon Type Level
I II III IV V VI
296 Makuhita Makuhita Fighting Fighting 31 22 22 '
297 Hariyama Hariyama Fighting Fighting 33 22 22 '
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 Type Father
II III IV V VI
056 Mankey Mankey Fighting Fighting Spinda Spinda Spinda
066 Machop Machop Fighting Fighting MakuhitaHariyama MakuhitaHariyama MakuhitaHariyama
108 Lickitung Lickitung Normal Normal Whismur Whismur Whismur
209 Snubbull Snubbull Normal Normal Spinda Spinda Spinda
255 Torchic Torchic Fire Fire Spinda Spinda Spinda
293 Whismur Whismur Normal Normal Spinda Spinda Spinda
304 Aron Aron Steel Rock Whismur Whismur Whismur
327 Spinda Spinda Normal Normal MakuhitaHariyama MakuhitaHariyama MakuhitaHariyama
331 Cacnea Cacnea Grass Grass   MakuhitaHariyama MakuhitaHariyama
453 Croagunk Croagunk Poison Fighting   MakuhitaHariyama MakuhitaHariyama
532 Timburr Timburr Fighting Fighting     MakuhitaHariyama
619 Mienfoo Mienfoo Fighting Fighting     MakuhitaHariyama
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 the manga

In the Pokémon Adventures manga


In other generations

Trivia

  • Despite real-life smelling salts restoring consciousness, SmellingSalt cures paralysis. Another move, Wake-Up Slap, does this instead.

In other languages

Language Title
Mandarin Chinese 甦醒 Sūxǐng
The Netherlands Flag.png Dutch Ruikend Zout
France Flag.png French Stimulant
Germany Flag.png German Riechsalz
Greece Flag.png Greek Ανάνιψη
Italy Flag.png Italian Maniereforti
South Korea Flag.png Korean 정신차리기 Jeongsin Charigi
Serbia Flag.png Serbian Mirišljava So
Spain Flag.png Spanish Estímulo


Variations of the move Smelling Salts
PhysicalIC HOME.png Smelling SaltsWake-Up Slap


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