Vine Whip (move)

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Vine Whip
つるのムチ Vine Whip
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Type  Grass
Category  Physical
PP  25 (max. 40)
Power  45
Accuracy  100%
Priority  {{{priority}}}
Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
May affect anyone adjacent to the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation I
Condition  Cool
Appeal  4 ♥♥♥♥
Jam  0  
A highly appealing move.
Condition  Cool
Appeal  3 ♥♥♥
A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.
Condition  Cool
Appeal  4 ♥♥♥♥
Jamming  0  
Quite an appealing move.

Vine Whip (Japanese: つるのムチ Vine Whip) is a damage-dealing Grass-type move introduced in Generation I.

Effect

Generations I to III

Vine Whip inflicts damage and has no secondary effect. Its PP is 10, and it has a power of 35.

Generations IV and V

The PP of Vine Whip is now 15.

Generation VI

Vine Whip's power changed from 35 to 45 and its PP is now 25.

Description

Games Description
StadStad2 A Grass-type attack. The Pokémon uses its cruel whips to strike the opponent.
GSC Whips the foe with slender vines.
RSE Strikes the foe with slender, whiplike vines.
FRLG The foe is struck with slender, whiplike vines.
Colo.XD Strikes the target with slender, whiplike vines.
DPPtHGSS The foe is struck with slender, whiplike vines to inflict damage.
BWB2W2
XYORAS
The target is struck with slender, whiplike vines to inflict damage.


Learnset

By leveling up

# Pokémon Type Level
I II III IV V VI
001 Bulbasaur Bulbasaur Grass Poison 13 10 10 9 9 9
002 Ivysaur Ivysaur Grass Poison 13 10 10 9 9 9
003 Venusaur Venusaur Grass Poison 1, 13 1, 10 1, 10 1, 9 1, 9 1, 9
069 Bellsprout Bellsprout Grass Poison 1 1 1 1 1 1
070 Weepinbell Weepinbell Grass Poison 1 1 1 1 1 1
071 Victreebel Victreebel Grass Poison   1 1 1 1 1
114 Tangela Tangela Grass Grass   29 19 22 19 19 7 7
455 Carnivine Carnivine Grass Grass       11 11 11
465 Tangrowth Tangrowth Grass Grass       19 19 7 7
495 Snivy Snivy Grass Grass         7 7
496 Servine Servine Grass Grass         1, 7 1, 7
497 Serperior Serperior Grass Grass         1, 7 1, 7
511 Pansage Pansage Grass Grass         10 10
650 Chespin Chespin Grass Grass           5
651 Quilladin Quilladin Grass Grass           5
652 Chesnaught Chesnaught Grass Fighting           5
669 Flabébé Flabébé Fairy Fairy           1
670 Floette Floette Fairy Fairy           1
672 Skiddo Skiddo Grass Grass           7
673 Gogoat Gogoat Grass Grass           7
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
152 Chikorita Chikorita Grass Grass BulbasaurIvysaurVenusaurBellsproutWeepinbellVictreebelTangela BulbasaurIvysaurVenusaurBellsproutWeepinbellVictreebelTangela BulbasaurIvysaurVenusaurBellsproutWeepinbellVictreebelTangelaTangrowthCarnivine BulbasaurIvysaurVenusaurBellsproutWeepinbellVictreebelTangelaTangrowthCarnivineSnivyServineSerperior BulbasaurIvysaurVenusaurBellsproutWeepinbellVictreebelTangelaTangrowthCarnivineSnivyServineSerperior
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 Conquest

 
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Stars: ★★
Power: 24
Accuracy: 100%
Effect: None
Users: Carnivine   Snivy   Pansage
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.
Ivysaur's Vine Whip in SSBB

Super Smash Bros. Brawl

In Super Smash Bros. Brawl, Vine Whip is Ivysaur's Up Special move. It has tether functionality.

Description

Games Description
MDRB Inflicts damage on the target.
Conq. The enemy is struck with slender, whiplike vines to inflict damage.


In the anime


In the manga

In the Be the Best! Pokémon B+W manga


In The Electric Tale of Pikachu manga


In the Magical Pokémon Journey manga


In the movie adaptations


In the Pokémon Adventures manga


In the Pokémon Battle Stories manga


In the Pokémon Gold & Silver: The Golden Boys manga


In the Pokémon Pocket Monsters manga


In the Set Out!! Pokémon Ranger manga


In other generations

Trivia

In other languages

Language Title
Mandarin Chinese 藤鞭 Téngbiān
The Czech Republic Flag.png Czech Šlehavý útok
Denmark Flag.png Danish Slyngpisk
The Netherlands Flag.png Dutch Roede
Finland Flag.png Finnish Köynnössivallus/Rihmasivallus (OS)
Piiskansivallus (M01)
Piiskaisku (Master Quest)
Rihmaisku (also used for String Shot)
France Flag.png French Fouet Lianes
Germany Flag.png German Rankenhieb
Greece Flag.png Greek Κλιματσίδα Klimatsída
India Flag.png Hindi लाताक की रस्सी Lataak Ki Rassi
Indonesia Flag.png Indonesian Cambuk Merambat
Italy Flag.png Italian Frustata
South Korea Flag.png Korean 덩굴채찍 Deonggul Chaejjik
Norway Flag.png Norwegian Slyngepisk
Poland Flag.png Polish Dzikie Pnącza
Portuguese Brazil Flag.png Brazil Chicote de Cipó
Chicote de Vinha (XY series, TCG, and manga)
Portugal Flag.png Portugal Chicote de Hera
Romania Flag.png Romanian Lujerul Bici
Serbia Flag.png Serbian Bičevanje Lozom
Spain Flag.png Spanish Látigo Cepa
Sweden Flag.png Swedish Vinpiska
Turkey Flag.png Turkish Asma Kırbacı


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