Low Kick (move)
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| Low Kick けたぐり | |
|---|---|
| A powerful low kick that makes the foe fall over. It inflicts greater damage on heavier foes. | |
| Battles | |
| Type | Fighting |
| Category | Physical |
| PP | 20 (max. 32) |
| Power | Varies |
| Accuracy | 100% |
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| ??? | |
| Contests | |
| Category | Tough |
| Appeal | 1 ♥ |
| Jam | 4 ♥♥♥♥ |
| Badly startles the Pokémon in front. | |
| Super Contests | |
| Category | Tough |
| Appeal | 3 ♥♥♥ |
| A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon. | |
Low Kick (Japanese: けたぐり Kick Down) is a Fighting-type move introduced in Generation I that deals a varying amount of damage.
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Effect
Generation I
Low Kick has a power of 50 and has a 29.7% chance of causing the opponent to flinch.
Low Kick can't make an opponent with a Substitute flinch.
Generation III onwards
Low Kick doesn't have a standard Power; rather, it inflicts greater damage on a heavier target. Low Kick's power is calculated as follows:
| Target's Weight | Power |
|---|---|
| 0.1 - 22 lb. | 20 |
| 22.1 - 55 lb. | 40 |
| 55.1 - 110 lb. | 60 |
| 110.1 - 220 lb. | 80 |
| 220.1 - 440 lb. | 100 |
| 440.1 lb. or more | 120 |
Mystery Dungeon
The damage done by Low Kick is increased or decreased based on the target of the attack (approximately by weight), from 60% to 140%.
Learnset
Generation I
By leveling up
Generation II
By leveling up
Generation III
By leveling up
Generation IV
By leveling up
- Mankey at Lv.--
- Primeape at Lv.--
- Machop at Lv.--
- Machoke at Lv.--
- Machamp at Lv.--
- Electabuzz at Lv.10
- Sudowoodo at Lv.--
- Sudowoodo at Lv.9
- Elekid at Lv.10
- Bonsly at Lv.9
- Electivire at Lv.--
- Electivire at Lv.10
In other languages
- Spanish: Patada Baja
- French: Balayage
- German: Fußkick
- Portuguese: Rasteira
| This move article is part of Project MoveDex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each move. |
| Variations on the move Low Kick |
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| Low Kick | Grass Knot |


