Chip Away (move)

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Chip Away なしくずし Little by Little

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Battles Type  Normal Category  Physical PP  20 (max. 32) Power  70 Accuracy  100% Priority  {{{priority}}} Makes contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by King's Rock

Target Foe Foe Foe Self Ally Ally May affect anyone adjacent to the user

Availability Introduced  Generation V Not a TM, TR, HM, or Move Tutor move.

Contests Condition  Tough Appeal  0   Jam  0

Super Contests Condition  Tough Appeal  0

Contest Spectaculars Condition  Tough Appeal  2 ♥♥ Jamming  0   Excites the audience in any kind of contest.

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX

Chip Away (Japanese: なしくずし Little by Little) is a damage-dealing Normal-type move introduced in Generation V.

Effect

Chip Away inflicts damage, ignoring any changes to the target's Defense and evasion. It does not ignore changes caused by the user's accuracy, Reflect, Abilities such as Sand Veil or items such as Eviolite.

Description

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Type		Level
					I		II		III		IV		V		VI
031		Nidoqueen	Poison	Ground	23			23
034		Nidoking	Poison	Ground	23			23
108		Lickitung	Normal		Normal	37			37
111		Rhyhorn	Ground	Rock	34			34 25
112		Rhydon	Ground	Rock	34			34 25
115		Kangaskhan	Normal		Normal	31			31
143		Snorlax	Normal		Normal	25			17
158		Totodile	Water		Water	29			29
159		Croconaw	Water		Water	33			33
160		Feraligatr	Water		Water	37			37
214		Heracross	Bug	Fighting		16	16
246		Larvitar	Rock	Ground	14			14
247		Pupitar	Rock	Ground	14			14
248		Tyranitar	Rock	Dark	14			14
287		Slakoth	Normal		Normal	37			37 25
288		Vigoroth	Normal		Normal	43			43 27
289		Slaking	Normal		Normal	37			37 27
408		Cranidos	Rock		Rock	28			28
409		Rampardos	Rock		Rock	28			28
446		Munchlax	Normal		Normal	25			17
463		Lickilicky	Normal		Normal	37			37
464		Rhyperior	Ground	Rock	30			30 25
532		Timburr	Fighting		Fighting	24			24
533		Gurdurr	Fighting		Fighting	24			24
534		Conkeldurr	Fighting		Fighting	24			24
550		Basculin	Water		Water	16			16
559		Scraggy	Dark	Fighting	27			27
560		Scrafty	Dark	Fighting	27			27
621		Druddigon	Dragon		Dragon	31			31
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

By breeding

#	Pokémon		Type		Father
					II		III		IV		V		VI
027		Sandshrew	Ground		Ground
029		Nidoran♀	Poison		Poison
032		Nidoran♂	Poison		Poison
098		Krabby*	Water		Water
104		Cubone	Ground		Ground
216		Teddiursa	Normal		Normal
296		Makuhita	Fighting		Fighting
341		Corphish	Water		Water
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

In other generations

Generation I	RBY	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLGE	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	PtHGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SMUSUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

In other languages

Language Title French Attrition German Weghauen Italian Insidia Korean 야금야금 yageum-yageum Brazilian Portuguese Lapidar Spanish Guardia Baja

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