Body Slam (move)
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| Body Slam のしかかり Lean On | ||||||||||||
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Body Slam (Japanese: のしかかり Lean On) is a damage-dealing Normal-type move introduced in Generation I. It was TM08 in Generation I.
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Effect
Body Slam inflicts damage and has a 30% chance of paralyzing the target.
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon
Body Slam only has a 15% chance of paralysis.
Description
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Learnset
By leveling up
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| 031 | |
Nidoqueen | Poison | Ground | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 35 | ||||
| 035 | |
Clefairy | Normal | no | no | no | no | 40 | ||||||
| 039 | |
Jigglypuff | Normal | 34 | 34 | 34 | 29 | 33 | ||||||
| 060 | |
Poliwag | Water | 31 | 31 | 31 | 21 | 21 | ||||||
| 061 | |
Poliwhirl | Water | 33 | 35 | 35 | 21 | 21 | ||||||
| 062 | |
Poliwrath | Water | Fighting | -- | no | no | no | no | |||||
| 124 | |
Jynx | Ice | Psychic | 39 | 41 | 51 | 39 | 44 | |||||
| 131 | |
Lapras | Water | Ice | 25 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 18 | |||||
| 143 | |
Snorlax | Normal | 35 | 43 | 33 | 33 | 36 | ||||||
| 152 | |
Chikorita | Grass | no | 29 | 29 | 34 | 34 | ||||||
| 153 | |
Bayleef | Grass | no | 31 | 31 | 40 | 40 | ||||||
| 154 | |
Meganium | Grass | no | 31 | 31 | 46 | 46 | ||||||
| 218 | |
Slugma | Fire | no | 50 | 50 | 46 | 46 | ||||||
| 219 | |
Magcargo | Fire | Rock | no | 60 | 60 | 52 | 52 | |||||
| 241 | |
Miltank | Normal | no | 43 | 43 | 24 | 24 | ||||||
| 317 | |
Swalot | Poison | no | no | 26 | 26 | 26 | ||||||
| 324 | |
Torkoal | Fire | no | no | 20 | 33 | 33 | ||||||
| 357 | |
Tropius | Grass | Flying | no | no | 37 | 37 | 37 | |||||
| 363 | |
Spheal | Ice | Water | no | no | 19 | 19 | 19 | |||||
| 364 | |
Sealeo | Ice | Water | no | no | 19 | 19 | 19 | |||||
| 365 | |
Walrein | Ice | Water | no | no | 19 | 19 | 19 | |||||
| 382 | |
Kyogre | Water | no | no | 20 | 20 | 15 | 15 | |||||
| 422 | |
Shellos | Water | no | no | no | 29 | 29 | ||||||
| 423 | |
Gastrodon | Water | Ground | no | no | no | 29 | 29 | |||||
| 432 | |
Purugly | Normal | no | no | no | 45 | 45 | ||||||
| 446 | |
Munchlax | Normal | no | no | no | 33 | 36 | ||||||
| 538 | |
Throh | Fighting | no | no | no | no | 29 | ||||||
| 569 | |
Garbodor | Poison | no | no | no | no | 25 | ||||||
| 616 | |
Shelmet | Bug | no | no | no | no | 40 | ||||||
| 633 | |
Deino | Dark | Dragon | no | no | no | no | 48 | |||||
| 634 | |
Zweilous | Dark | Dragon | no | no | no | no | 48 | |||||
| 635 | |
Hydreigon | Dark | Dragon | no | no | no | no | 48 | |||||
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By breeding
| # | Pokémon | Type | Father | |||||||||
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| 058 | |
Growlithe* | Fire | |
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| 108 | |
Lickitung | Normal | |
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| 118 | |
Goldeen* | Water | no | no | |
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| 179 | |
Mareep | Electric | |
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| 183 | |
Marill | Water | no | no | |
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| 194 | |
Wooper | Water | Ground | |
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| 220 | |
Swinub* | Ice | Ground | |
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| 231 | |
Phanpy* | Ground | |
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| 287 | |
Slakoth | Normal | no | |
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| 298 | |
Azurill | Normal | no | no | |
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| 304 | |
Aron | Steel | Rock | no | |
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| 320 | |
Wailmer | Water | no | no | |
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| 322 | |
Numel | Fire | Ground | no | |
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| 336 | |
Seviper | Poison | no | |
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| 341 | |
Corphish | Water | no | |
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| 366 | |
Clamperl | Water | no | |
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| 387 | |
Turtwig | Grass | no | no | |
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| 410 | |
Shieldon | Rock | Steel | no | no | |
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| 425 | |
Drifloon | Ghost | Flying | no | no | |
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| 443 | |
Gible | Dragon | Ground | no | no | |
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| 449 | |
Hippopotas | Ground | no | no | |
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| 498 | |
Tepig | Fire | no | no | no | |
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| 564 | |
Tirtouga | Water | Rock | no | no | no | |
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| 590 | |
Foongus | Grass | Poison | no | no | no | |
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| 631 | |
Heatmor | Fire | no | no | no | |
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By TM
By Move Tutor
By event
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In other games
Pokémon Conquest
Body Slam is the only move of Snorlax.
In the anime
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| Torkoal | Amoonguss | Snorlax | Gastrodon |
| The user drops onto the foe with its full body weight. | |||
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Raichu falls forward on the opponent, crushing them. | ||
| Lt. Surge's Raichu | Electric Shock Showdown! | Debut | |
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Muk slides over to the opponent and covers their body with its own. | ||
| Ash's Muk | The Fourth Round Rumble | None | |
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Snorlax falls forward onto the opponent, crushing them beneath its body, or Snorlax jumps into the air and lands on the opponent. | ||
| Ash's Snorlax | Snack Attack! | None | |
| Marcel's Snorlax | The Garden of Eatin' | None | |
| Unknown Trainer's Snorlax | Four Roads Diverged in a Pokémon Port! | None | |
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Marowak charges at the opponent and slams its body into it. | ||
| Luana's Marowak | Pokémon Double Trouble | None | |
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Dragonite flies into the air and slams its body into the opponent. | ||
| Drake's Dragonite | Enter The Dragonite | None | |
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Poliwhirl jumps and throws itself on the opponent. | ||
| Misty's Poliwhirl | The Totodile Duel | None | |
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Bayleef rears up onto its hind legs and brings its full weight down onto the opponent. | ||
| Ash's Bayleef | Turning Over a New Bayleef | None | |
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Magcargo jumps into the air and lands on the opponent. | ||
| Egan's Magcargo | Some Like it Hot | None | |
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Slugma jumps into the air and falls on the opponent. | ||
| Macy's Slugma | Love, Pokémon Style | None | |
| Natasha's Slugma | What You Seed is What You Get | None | |
| Flannery's Meg | Going, Going, Yawn | None | |
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Meganium jumps up and lands on the opponent. | ||
| Jackson's Meganium | Tie One On! | None | |
| Casey's Meganium | A Date with Delcatty | None | |
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Spheal jumps onto the opponent. | ||
| Marius's Spheal | The Spheal of Approval | None | |
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Torkoal jumps up and falls onto the opponent. | ||
| Ash's Torkoal | Pearls Are a Spoink's Best Friend | None | |
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Swalot jumps into the air and lands on the opponent. | ||
| Dominick's Swalot | From Brags to Riches | None | |
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Walrein jumps into the air and lands on the opponent. | ||
| Katie's Walrein | A Judgment Brawl | None | |
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Wigglytuff expands its body, floats into the air, and comes down hard onto the opponent. | ||
| Harley's Wigglytuff | Thinning the Hoard! | None | |
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Purugly jumps slightly into the air and lands on the opponent. | ||
| Mamie's Purugly | For the Love of Meowth! | None | |
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Gastrodon jumps into the air and lands on the opponent. It can also expand its body over the opponent to pin it down. | ||
| Paul's Gastrodon | Familiarity Breeds Strategy! | None | |
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Amoonguss jumps into the air and lands on the opponent. | ||
| James's Amoonguss | New Places... Familiar Faces! | None | |
In the manga
In the Pokémon Adventures manga
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| Slugma | Gyarados | ||
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| The user slams its body into the opponent. | |||
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Arbok slams its upper body into the opponent. | ||
| Agatha's Arbok | Weezing Winks Out | Debut | |
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Slugma jumps into the air and slams its head into the opponent. | ||
| Blaise's Slugma | VS. Kyogre & Groudon IX | None | |
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Torkoal jumps into the air and lands on the opponent. | ||
| Tabitha's Torkoal | VS. Kyogre & Groudon XII | None | |
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Gyarados slams its upper body into the opponent. | ||
| Red's Gyara | The Battle Path | None | |
In the Pokémon Battle Frontier manga
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| Snorlax | |||
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| The user jumps from a high length and slams onto the foe. | |||
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Snorlax slams onto the foe with its body on top of it. | ||
| Anabel's Snorlax | Final Battle: Versus The Salon Maiden | Debut | |
In the Pokémon Gold and Silver: The Golden Boys manga
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| Bayleef | |||
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| The user slams the opponent with its full body. | |||
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Bayleef slams the opponent with its full body. | ||
| Gold's Bayleef | Extreme Power!! The Friday Pokémon | Debut | |
In the Pokémon Pocket Monsters manga
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| Slugma | |||
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| The user jumps and lands on the opponent. | |||
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Slugma's jumps onto the opponent. | ||
| Giovanni's Slugma | Escape From Magma!? | Debut | |
In other generations
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| Generation I | Generation II | Generation III | Generation IV |
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Trivia
- If Secret Power is used in a building in Generation IV, it will have the animation of Body Slam.
In other languages
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| Generation I TMs | |
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| 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 | |
| Generation I HMs | |
| 01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 | |
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