Low Sweep (move)
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Low Sweep ローキック Low Kick | ||||||||||||
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Low Sweep (Japanese: ローキック Low Kick) is a damage-dealing Fighting-type move introduced in Generation V. It has been TM47 since Generation V.
Effect
Generation V
Low Sweep inflicts damage and lowers the target's Speed stat by one stage.
Generation VI
Low Sweep's power changed from 60 to 65.
Description
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Learnset
By leveling up
# | Pokémon | Type | Level | |||||||
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V | VI | |||||||||
066 | ![]() |
Machop | Fighting | 13 | 13 | |||||
067 | ![]() |
Machoke | Fighting | 13 | 13 | |||||
068 | ![]() |
Machamp | Fighting | 13 | 13 | |||||
539 | ![]() |
Sawk | Fighting | 17 | 17 | |||||
675 | ![]() |
Pangoro | Fighting | Dark | 70 | |||||
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 TM
In the anime
The user quickly kicks the opponent, tripping them. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Used In | Notes | |
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Timburr throws the timber it's holding into the air and jumps at the opponent. It then sweeps its legs underneath the opponent's feet, tripping it. | ||
Trip's Timburr | Ash and Trip's Third Battle! | Debut Japanese version only Referred as Low Kick in the English dub | |
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Sawk kicks low and aims for the opponent's legs. | ||
Stephan's Sawk | Climbing the Tower of Success! | English dub debut | |
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Simisage kicks low and aims for the opponent's legs. | ||
Angus's Simisage | The Clubsplosion Begins! | None | |
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Simipour's leg glows white and then it kicks low, tripping its opponent. | ||
Betty's Simipour | Search for the Clubultimate! | None | |
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Mienshao sweeps its legs at the opponent's feet, tripping its opponent. | ||
A wild Mienshao | Team Plasma's Pokémon Power Plot! | None |
Trivia
- This move's Japanese name is the same as another move's English name. Due to this, in Ash and Trip's Third Battle!, the move which was Low Sweep in the Japanese version was dubbed as Low Kick.
- Low Sweep appears to be inspired by an attack called a leg sweep, which is a mainstay attack in a wide variety of martial arts. It is designed to trip opponents.
In other languages
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Variations of the move Low Sweep | ||
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Generation V 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 • 51 • 52 • 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 58 • 59 • 60 • 61 • 62 • 63 • 64 • 65 • 66 • 67 • 68 • 69 • 70 • 71 • 72 • 73 • 74 • 75 • 76 77 • 78 • 79 • 80 • 81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90 • 91 • 92 • 93 • 94 • 95 | |
Generation V HMs | |
01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 |
Generation VI 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 • 51 • 52 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 • 58 • 59 • 60 • 61 • 62 • 63 • 64 • 65 • 66 • 67 • 68 • 69 • 70 • 71 • 72 • 73 • 74 • 75 • 76 • 77 • 78 79 • 80 • 81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90 • 91 • 92 • 93 • 94 (XY • ORAS) • 95 • 96 • 97 • 98 • 99 • 100 | |
Generation VI HMs | |
01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06ORAS • 07ORAS |
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