Pay Day (move)
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| Pay Day ネコにこばん | |
|---|---|
| Numerous coins are hurled at the foe to inflict damage. Money is earned after battle. | |
| Battles | |
| Type | Normal |
| Category | Physical |
| PP | 20 (max. 32) |
| Power | 40 |
| Accuracy | 100% |
| |
| The foe is hit with a Physical attack. If the battle is won, the user's Trainer gains money. | |
| Contests | |
| Category | Smart |
| Appeal | 1 ♥ |
| Jam | 0 |
| ??? | |
| Super Contests | |
| Category | Smart |
| Appeal | 1 ♥ |
| Earn +3 if the Pokémon gets the lowest score. | |
Pay Day (Japanese: ネコにこばん Coin for a Cat, lit. Neko ni Koban) is a Normal-type move introduced in Generation I that deals a small amount of damage.
The Japanese name of Pay Day is a Japanese proverb akin to Pearls Before Swine.
Contents |
Effect
Generation I
Pay Day does damage, and each use scatters coins on the ground with a value equal to twice the user's level. These coins can't be collected.
In-game, the coins scattered by Pay Day are picked up if the player wins the battle.
Learnset
Generation I
By TM16
Generation II
Generation III
By leveling up
Generation IV
Other appearances
When a Meowth appears in a Poké Ball in Super Smash Bros Brawl it uses Pay Day.
In other languages
- French: Jackpot
- German: Zahltag
- Italian: Giornopaga
- Spanish: Día De Pago
| 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 |
| This move article is part of Project MoveDex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each move. |


