Cross Poison (move)
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| Cross Poison クロスポイズン Cross Poison | ||||||||||||
| A slashing attack that may also leave the target poisoned. It has a high critical-hit ratio. | ||||||||||||
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Cross Poison (Japanese: クロスポイズン Cross Poison) is a damage-dealing Poison-type move introduced in Generation IV
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Effect
Cross Poison deals damage and has an increased critical hit ratio. It has a 10% chance of poisoning the opponent.
Learnset
Generation IV
By leveling up
| # | Pokémon | Type | Level | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 047 | | Parasect | Bug | Grass | -- |
| 169 | | Crobat | Poison | Flying | -- |
| 451 | | Skorupi | Poison | Bug | 50 |
| 452 | | Drapion | Poison | Dark | 58 |
| 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
| # | Pokémon | Type | Father | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 046 | | Paras | Bug | Grass | Parasect Skorupi, Drapion |
| 207 | | Gligar | Ground | Flying | Parasect Skorupi, Drapion |
| 347 | | Anorith | Rock | Bug | Skorupi, Drapion |
| 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 the Anime
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| Crosses arms | Slashes | Drapion | |
| The user crosses its arms and they start to glow purple. The user then slashes its opponent, leaving a purple after image. | |||
| Pokémon | Method | ||
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| User | First Episode Used In | Notes | |
| | Drapion crosses its arms and its pincers start to glow purple. Drapion then slashes its opponent, leaving a purple after image. | ||
| J's Drapion | Mutiny in the Bounty! | Debut | |
In other languages
- Spanish: Veneno X
- German: Giftstreich
- Italian: Velenocroce
- French: Poison-Croix
| Variations on the move Slash | |
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| | Slash | Psycho Cut | Night Slash Shadow Claw | Cross Poison |
| | This move article is part of Project MoveDex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each move. |

