Grass Knot (move)

Grass Knot くさむすび Grass Rope

The user snares the foe with grass and trips it. The heavier the foe, the greater the damage.

Battles Type  Grass Category  Special PP  20 (max. 32) Power  Varies 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 TM86 in Generation IV

Contests Category  Smart Appeal  0 Jam  0

Super Contests Category  Smart Appeal  2 ♥♥ Earn +2 if the Judge's Voltage goes up.

Grass Knot on Legendary Pokémon MoveDex Grass Knot on Eevee's Movedex

Grass Knot (Japanese: くさむすび Grass Rope) is a damage-dealing Grass-type move introduced in Generation IV that deals varying damage.

Effect

Grass Knot doesn't have a standard Power; rather, it inflicts greater damage on a heavier target. Grass Knot's power is calculated as follows:

Learnset

Generation IV

By TM86

#		Pokémon	Type
001		Bulbasaur	Grass	Poison
002		Ivysaur	Grass	Poison
003		Venusaur	Grass	Poison
019		Rattata	Normal
020		Raticate	Normal
025		Pikachu	Electric
026		Raichu	Electric
035		Clefairy	Normal
036		Clefable	Normal
039		Jigglypuff	Normal
040		Wigglytuff	Normal
043		Oddish	Grass	Poison
044		Gloom	Grass	Poison
045		Vileplume	Grass	Poison
046		Paras	Bug	Grass
047		Parasect	Bug	Grass
063		Abra	Psychic
064		Kadabra	Psychic
065		Alakazam	Psychic
069		Bellsprout	Grass	Poison
070		Weepinbell	Grass	Poison
071		Victreebel	Grass	Poison
079		Slowpoke	Water	Psychic
080		Slowbro	Water	Psychic
096		Drowzee	Psychic
097		Hypno	Psychic
102		Exeggcute	Grass	Psychic
103		Exeggutor	Grass	Psychic
113		Chansey	Normal
114		Tangela	Grass
121		Starmie	Water	Psychic
122		Mr. Mime	Psychic
124		Jynx	Ice	Psychic
150		Mewtwo	Psychic
151		Mew	Psychic
152		Chikorita	Grass
153		Bayleef	Grass
154		Meganium	Grass
161		Sentret	Normal
162		Furret	Normal
172		Pichu	Electric
173		Cleffa	Normal
174		Igglybuff	Normal
175		Togepi	Normal
176		Togetic	Normal	Flying
177		Natu	Psychic	Flying
178		Xatu	Psychic	Flying
182		Bellossom	Grass
183		Marill	Water
184		Azumarill	Water
187		Hoppip	Grass	Flying
188		Skiploom	Grass	Flying
189		Jumpluff	Grass	Flying
190		Aipom	Normal
191		Sunkern	Grass
192		Sunflora	Grass
196		Espeon	Psychic
199		Slowking	Water	Psychic
203		Girafarig	Normal	Psychic
238		Smoochum	Ice	Psychic
242		Blissey	Normal
251		Celebi	Psychic	Grass
252		Treecko	Grass
253		Grovyle	Grass
254		Sceptile	Grass
263		Zigzagoon	Normal
264		Linoone	Normal
270		Lotad	Water	Grass
271		Lombre	Water	Grass
272		Ludicolo	Water	Grass
273		Seedot	Grass
274		Nuzleaf	Grass	Dark
275		Shiftry	Grass	Dark
280		Ralts	Psychic
281		Kirlia	Psychic
282		Gardevoir	Psychic
285		Shroomish	Grass
286		Breloom	Grass	Fighting
300		Skitty	Normal
301		Delcatty	Normal
303		Mawile	Steel
307		Meditite	Fighting	Psychic
308		Medicham	Fighting	Psychic
311		Plusle	Electric
312		Minun	Electric
315		Roselia	Grass	Poison
325		Spoink	Psychic
326		Grumpig	Psychic
331		Cacnea	Grass
332		Cacturne	Grass	Dark
337		Lunatone	Rock	Psychic
338		Solrock	Rock	Psychic
343		Baltoy	Ground	Psychic
344		Claydol	Ground	Psychic
345		Lileep	Rock	Grass
346		Cradily	Rock	Grass
352		Kecleon	Normal
357		Tropius	Grass	Flying
358		Chimecho	Psychic
375		Metang	Steel	Psychic
376		Metagross	Steel	Psychic
380		Latias	Dragon	Psychic
381		Latios	Dragon	Psychic
385		Jirachi	Steel	Psychic
386		Deoxys Normal Forme	Psychic
386		Deoxys Attack Forme	Psychic
386		Deoxys Defense Forme	Psychic
386		Deoxys Speed Forme	Psychic
387		Turtwig	Grass
388		Grotle	Grass
389		Torterra	Grass	Ground
390		Chimchar	Fire
391		Monferno	Fire	Fighting
392		Infernape	Fire	Fighting
393		Piplup	Water
394		Prinplup	Water
395		Empoleon	Water	Steel
399		Bidoof	Normal
400		Bibarel	Normal	Water
406		Budew	Grass	Poison
407		Roserade	Grass	Poison
413		Wormadam Plant Cloak	Bug	Grass
417		Pachirisu	Electric
420		Cherubi	Grass
421		Cherrim	Grass
424		Ambipom	Normal
427		Buneary	Normal
428		Lopunny	Normal
433		Chingling	Psychic
436		Bronzor	Steel	Psychic
437		Bronzong	Steel	Psychic
439		Mime Jr.	Psychic
440		Happiny	Normal
455		Carnivine	Grass
459		Snover	Grass	Ice
460		Abomasnow	Grass	Ice
465		Tangrowth	Grass
468		Togekiss	Normal	Flying
470		Leafeon	Grass
475		Gallade	Psychic	Fighting
480		Uxie	Psychic
481		Mesprit	Psychic
482		Azelf	Psychic
488		Cresselia	Psychic
489		Phione	Water
490		Manaphy	Water
492		Shaymin Land Forme	Grass
493		Arceus	Steel
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

In the anime

	Roserade	Trips because of knot	Snover
Pokémon	Method
User	First Episode Used In		Notes
Roserade	Roserade's eyes glow green. Pieces of grass then also glow green and are tied together in a knot, tripping the opponent.
Gardenia's Roserade	The Grass Menagerie!		Debut
Snover	Snover's eyes glow green. Pieces of grass then also glow green and are tied together in a knot, tripping the opponent.
Snover	DP121		None

In other languages

• French: Noeud Herbe
• Italian: Laccioerboso
• Spanish: Hierba Lazo
• German: Strauchler

Variations on the move Low Kick
	Low Kick
	Grass Knot

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