Assurance (move)

Assurance
ダメおし Make Sure

If the foe has already taken some damage in the same turn, this attack's power is doubled.

Battles

Type	Dark
Category	Physical
PP	10 (max. 16)
Power	50
Accuracy	100%
Priority	{{{priority}}}
Makes contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by BrightPowder Affected by King's Rock

Target

Foe	Foe
Self	Ally
May affect anyone but the user

Availability

Introduced	Generation IV
Not a TM, HM, or move tutor move.

Contests

Category	Beauty
Appeal	2 `♥♥`
Jam	0
Points double if last to appeal.

Super Contests

Category	Beauty
Appeal	2 `♥♥`
Earns double the score on the final performance.

Assurance (Japanese: ダメおし Make Sure) is a damage-dealing Dark-type move introduced in Generation IV.

Effect

Assurance inflicts damage and will deal double damage if the foe has already received damage on the turn it is used.

#	Pokémon	Type		Level
015	Beedrill	Bug	Poison	34
019	Rattata	Normal		25
020	Raticate	Normal		29
021	Spearow	Normal	Flying	29
022	Fearow	Normal	Flying	35
052	Meowth	Normal		41
053	Persian	Normal		49
056	Mankey	Fighting		25
057	Primeape	Fighting		25
109	Koffing	Poison		15
110	Weezing	Poison		15
197	Umbreon	Dark		43
198	Murkrow	Dark	Flying	25
203	Girafarig	Normal	Psychic	28
232	Donphan	Ground		31
261	Poochyena	Dark		29
262	Mightyena	Dark		32
318	Carvanha	Water	Dark	26
319	Sharpedo	Water	Dark	26
408	Cranidos	Rock		24
409	Rampardos	Rock		24
461	Weavile	Dark	Ice	--
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

#	Pokémon	Type		Father
142	Aerodactyl	Rock	Flying	Spearow, Fearow Murkrow, Honchkrow
227	Skarmory	Steel	Flying	Spearow, Fearow Murkrow, Honchkrow
246	Larvitar	Rock	Ground	Cranidos, Rampardos
336	Seviper	Poison		Rattata, Raticate Meowth, Persian Mankey, Primeape Umbreon Girafarig Donphan Poochyena, Mightyena Absol Glameow, Purugly Weavile
359	Absol	Dark		Rattata, Raticate Meowth, Persian Mankey, Primeape Umbreon Girafarig Donphan Poochyena, Mightyena Seviper Glameow, Purugly Weavile
431	Glameow	Normal		Rattata, Raticate Meowth, Persian Mankey, Primeape Umbreon Girafarig Donphan Poochyena, Mightyena Seviper Absol Weavile
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.