Super Fang (move)

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Super Fang
いかりのまえば Hatred Fang
The user chomps hard on the foe with its sharp front fangs. It cuts the target's HP to half.
Battles
Type  Normal
Category  Physical
PP  10 (max. 16)
Power  Varies
Accuracy  90%
Priority  {{{priority}}}
  • Makes contact
  • Affected by Protect
  • Not affected by Magic Coat
  • Not affected by Snatch
  • Affected by BrightPowder
  • Not affected by King's Rock
Target
Foe Foe
Self Ally
May affect anyone but the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation I
Contests
Category  Tough
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Jam  1
 ???
Super Contests
Category  Tough
Appeal  3 ♥♥♥
A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.

Super Fang (Japanese: いかりのまえば Hatred Fang) is a damage-dealing Normal-type move introduced in Generation I. It was the signature move of Rattata and Raticate prior to Generation IV.

Contents

Effect

Generation I

Super Fang does damage equal to 50% of the target's current HP. Although Super Fang does normal damage, its type does not alter the amount of damage it inflicts. Super Fang will do 1 damage if the target's current HP is equal to 1.

In the anime

Pokémon

Raticate. Raticate shows its teeth and bites down on the opponent.

Bibarel. Bibarel's fangs glow white and it bites down on its opponent.

Pachirisu. Pachirisu's fangs glow white and long and it bites down on its opponent.

Learnset

Generation I

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
019 Rattata Normal 34
020 Raticate Normal 41
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.

Generation II

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
019 Rattata Normal 34
020 Raticate Normal 40
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.

Generation III

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
019 Rattata Normal 34
020 Raticate Normal 40
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.

Generation IV

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
019 Rattata Normal 28
020 Raticate Normal 34
399 Bidoof Normal 37
400 Bibarel Normal Water 43
417 Pachirisu Electric 33
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 other languages

  • Brazilian Portuguese: Super Presa
  • Spanish: Super Diente
  • French: Croc de mort
  • German: Superzahn
  • Italian: Superzanna


This move article is part of Project MoveDex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each move.
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