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{{bad picture|2=Should be replaced with Generation VII images}}
{{MoveInfobox
{{MoveInfobox
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|jtranslit=Shippo o Furu
|jtranslit=Shippo o Furu
|jtrans=Tail Wag
|jtrans=Tail Wag
|gameimage=Tail Whip.png
|gameimage=Tail Whip VII.png
|gameimagewidth=256px
|gameimagewidth=300px
|type=Normal
|type=Normal
|damagecategory=Status
|damagecategory=Status
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Tail Whip can also be used as part of a [[Contest combination|Pokémon Contest combination]], with the user gaining extra two appeal points if the move {{m|Charm}} was used in the prior turn.
Tail Whip can also be used as part of a [[Contest combination|Pokémon Contest combination]], with the user gaining extra two appeal points if the move {{m|Charm}} was used in the prior turn.


If powered up by a {{DL|Z-Crystal|Normalium Z}} into Z-Tail Whip, the user's {{stat|Attack}} stat rises one stage.
If powered up by a [[Normalium Z]] into Z-Tail Whip, the user's {{stat|Attack}} stat rises one stage.


==Description==
==Description==
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{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|RSE}}{{gameabbrevss|Colo}}{{gameabbrevss|XD}}|Wags the tail to lower the foe's <sc>Defense</sc>.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|RSE}}{{gameabbrevss|Colo}}{{gameabbrevss|XD}}|Wags the tail to lower the foe's <sc>Defense</sc>.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|FRLG}}|The user wags its tail cutely, making the foe lower its <sc>Defense</sc> stat.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|FRLG}}|The user wags its tail cutely, making the foe lower its <sc>Defense</sc> stat.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev4|DPPtHGSS}}|The user wags its tail cutely, making the foe less wary. The target's Defense stat is lowered.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev4|DPPtHGSS}}{{gameabbrevss|PBR}}|The user wags its tail cutely, making the foe less wary. The target's Defense stat is lowered.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev5|BWB2W2}}<br>{{gameabbrev6|XYORAS}}<br>{{gameabbrev7|SM}}|The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary and lowering their Defense stat.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev5|BWB2W2}}<br>{{gameabbrev6|XYORAS}}<br>{{gameabbrev7|SMUSUM}}|The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary and lowering their Defense stat.}}
|}
|}
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===By [[Level|leveling up]]===
===By [[Level|leveling up]]===
{{Movehead/Level|Normal|1}}
{{Movehead/Level|Normal|1}}
{{Moveentry/7|007|Squirtle|type=Water|2|Monster|Water 1|1|4|4|4|4|4|4}}
{{Moveentry/7|007|Squirtle|type=Water|2|Monster|Water 1|1|4|4|4|4|4|4{{sup/7|SM}}{{sup/7|USUM}}<br>5{{sup/7|PE}}}}
{{Moveentry/7|008|Wartortle|type=Water|2|Monster|Water 1|1|1, 4|1, 4|1, 4|1, 4|1, 4|1, 4}}
{{Moveentry/7|008|Wartortle|type=Water|2|Monster|Water 1|1|1, 4|1, 4|1, 4|1, 4|1, 4|1, 4{{sup/7|SM}}{{sup/7|USUM}}<br>1, 5{{sup/7|PE}}}}
{{Moveentry/7|009|Blastoise|type=Water|2|Monster|Water 1|1|1, 4|1, 4|1, 4|1, 4|1, 4|1, 4}}
{{Moveentry/7|009|Blastoise|type=Water|2|Monster|Water 1|1|1, 4|1, 4|1, 4|1, 4|1, 4|1, 4{{sup/7|SM}}{{sup/7|USUM}}<br>1, 5{{sup/7|PE}}}}
{{Moveentry/7|019|Rattata|type=Normal|1|Field|Field|1|1|1|1|1|1|1}}
{{Moveentry/7|019|Rattata|type=Normal|1|Field|Field|1|1|1|1|1|1|1{{sup/7|SM}}{{sup/7|USUM}}<br>3{{sup/7|PE}}}}
{{Moveentry/7|019A|Rattata|type=Dark|type2=Normal|1|Field|Field|||||||1|form=Alola Form}}
{{Moveentry/7|019A|Rattata|type=Dark|type2=Normal|1|Field|Field|||||||1{{sup/7|SM}}{{sup/7|USUM}}<br>3{{sup/7|PE}}|form=Alola Form}}
{{Moveentry/7|020|Raticate|type=Normal|1|Field|Field|1|1|1|1|1|1|1}}
{{Moveentry/7|020|Raticate|type=Normal|1|Field|Field|1|1|1|1|1|1|1{{sup/7|SM}}{{sup/7|USUM}}<br>1, 3{{sup/7|PE}}}}
{{Moveentry/7|020A|Raticate|type=Dark|type2=Normal|1|Field|Field|||||||1|form=Alola Form}}
{{Moveentry/7|020A|Raticate|type=Dark|type2=Normal|1|Field|Field|||||||1{{sup/7|SM}}{{sup/7|USUM}}<br>1, 3{{sup/7|PE}}|form=Alola Form}}
{{Moveentry/7|025|Pikachu|type=Electric|2|Field|Fairy|6{{sup/1|Y}}|6|6|5|5|1|1}}
{{Moveentry/7|025|Pikachu|type=Electric|2|Field|Fairy|6{{sup/1|Y}}|6|6|5|5|1|1{{sup/7|SM}}{{sup/7|USUM}}<br>3{{sup/7|PE}}}}
{{Moveentry/7|026|Raichu|type=Electric|2|Field|Fairy||1|1|1|1|1|1}}
{{Moveentry/7|026|Raichu|type=Electric|2|Field|Fairy||1|1|1|1|1|1}}
{{Moveentry/7|026A|Raichu|type=Electric|type2=Psychic|2|Field|Fairy|||||||1|form=Alola Form}}
{{Moveentry/7|026A|Raichu|type=Electric|type2=Psychic|2|Field|Fairy|||||||1|form=Alola Form}}
{{Moveentry/7|029|Nidoran♀|type=Poison|2|Monster|Field|21{{sup/1|RGB}}<br>23{{sup/1|Y}}|23|8|8|7|7|7}}
{{Moveentry/7|029|Nidoran♀|type=Poison|2|Monster|Field|21{{sup/1|RGB}}<br>23{{sup/1|Y}}|23|8|7|7|7|7{{sup/7|SM}}{{sup/7|USUM}}<br>3{{sup/7|PE}}}}
{{Moveentry/7|030|Nidorina|type=Poison|1|Undiscovered|Undiscovered|23{{sup/1|RGB}}<br>27{{sup/1|Y}}|27|8|8|7|7|7}}
{{Moveentry/7|030|Nidorina|type=Poison|1|Undiscovered|Undiscovered|23{{sup/1|RGB}}<br>27{{sup/1|Y}}|27|8|7|7|7|7{{sup/7|SM}}{{sup/7|USUM}}<br>1, 3{{sup/7|PE}}}}
{{Moveentry/7|031|Nidoqueen|type=Poison|type2=Ground|1|Undiscovered|Undiscovered|1|1|1|1|1|1|1}}
{{Moveentry/7|031|Nidoqueen|type=Poison|type2=Ground|1|Undiscovered|Undiscovered|1|1|1|1|1|1|1}}
{{Moveentry/7|037|Vulpix|type=Fire|1|Field|Field|1|1|5|4|4|4|4}}
{{Moveentry/7|037|Vulpix|type=Fire|1|Field|Field|1|1|5|4|4|4|4{{sup/7|SM}}{{sup/7|USUM}}<br>3{{sup/7|PE}}}}
{{Moveentry/7|037A|Vulpix|type=Ice|1|Field|Field|||||||4|form=Alola Form}}
{{Moveentry/7|037A|Vulpix|type=Ice|1|Field|Field|||||||4{{sup/7|SM}}{{sup/7|USUM}}<br>3{{sup/7|PE}}|form=Alola Form}}
{{Moveentry/7|038|Ninetales|type=Fire|1|Field|Field|1|||||}}
{{Moveentry/7|038|Ninetales|type=Fire|1|Field|Field|1||||||1{{sup/7|PE}}}}
{{Moveentry/7|054|Psyduck|type=Water|2|Water 1|Field|28|5|5|5|5{{sup/5|BW}}<br>4{{sup/5|B2W2}}|4|4}}
{{Moveentry/7|038A|Ninetales|type=Ice|type2=Fairy|1|Field|Field|||||||1{{sup/7|PE}}|form=Alola Form}}
{{Moveentry/7|055|Golduck|type=Water|2|Water 1|Field|1, 28|1, 5|1, 5|1, 5|1, 5{{sup/5|BW}}<br>1, 4{{sup/5|B2W2}}|1, 4|1, 4}}
{{Moveentry/7|054|Psyduck|type=Water|2|Water 1|Field|28|5|5|5|5{{sup/5|BW}}<br>4{{sup/5|B2W2}}|4|4{{sup/7|SM}}{{sup/7|USUM}}<br>5{{sup/7|PE}}}}
{{Moveentry/7|077|Ponyta|type=Fire|1|Field|Field|30|8|9|10{{sup/4|DP}}<br>6{{sup/4|PtHGSS}}|4|4|4}}
{{Moveentry/7|055|Golduck|type=Water|2|Water 1|Field|1, 28|1, 5|1, 5|1, 5|1, 5{{sup/5|BW}}<br>1, 4{{sup/5|B2W2}}|1, 4|1, 4{{sup/7|SM}}{{sup/7|USUM}}<br>1, 5{{sup/7|PE}}}}
{{Moveentry/7|078|Rapidash|type=Fire|1|Field|Field|1, 30|1, 8|1, 9|1, 10{{sup/4|DP}}<br>1, 6{{sup/4|PtHGSS}}|1, 4|1, 4|1, 4}}
{{Moveentry/7|077|Ponyta|type=Fire|1|Field|Field|30|8|9|10{{sup/4|DP}}<br>6{{sup/4|PtHGSS}}|4|4|4{{sup/7|SM}}{{sup/7|USUM}}<br>1{{sup/7|PE}}}}
{{Moveentry/7|104|Cubone|type=Ground|1|Monster|Monster|13{{sup/1|Y}}|5|5|3|3|3|3}}
{{Moveentry/7|078|Rapidash|type=Fire|1|Field|Field|1, 30|1, 8|1, 9|1, 10{{sup/4|DP}}<br>1, 6{{sup/4|PtHGSS}}|1, 4|1, 4|1, 4{{sup/7|SM}}{{sup/7|USUM}}<br>1{{sup/7|PE}}}}
{{Moveentry/7|105|Marowak|type=Ground|1|Monster|Monster|1, 13{{sup/1|Y}}|1, 5|1, 5|1, 3|1, 3|1, 3|1, 3}}
{{Moveentry/7|104|Cubone|type=Ground|1|Monster|Monster|13{{sup/1|Y}}|5|5|3|3|3|3{{sup/7|SM}}{{sup/7|USUM}}<br>2{{sup/7|PE}}}}
{{Moveentry/7|105A|Marowak|type=Fire|type2=Ghost|1|Monster|Monster|||||||1, 3|form=Alola Form}}
{{Moveentry/7|105|Marowak|type=Ground|1|Monster|Monster|1, 13{{sup/1|Y}}|1, 5|1, 5|1, 3|1, 3|1, 3|1, 3{{sup/7|SM}}{{sup/7|USUM}}<br>1, 2{{sup/7|PE}}}}
{{Moveentry/7|105A|Marowak|type=Fire|type2=Ghost|1|Monster|Monster|||||||1, 3{{sup/7|SM}}{{sup/7|USUM}}<br>1, 2{{sup/7|PE}}|form=Alola Form}}
{{Moveentry/7|111|Rhyhorn|type=Ground|type2=Rock|2|Monster|Field|35|1|1|1|1|1|1}}
{{Moveentry/7|111|Rhyhorn|type=Ground|type2=Rock|2|Monster|Field|35|1|1|1|1|1|1}}
{{Moveentry/7|112|Rhydon|type=Ground|type2=Rock|2|Monster|Field|1, 35|1|1|1|1|1|1}}
{{Moveentry/7|112|Rhydon|type=Ground|type2=Rock|2|Monster|Field|1, 35|1|1|1|1|1|1}}
{{Moveentry/7|113|Chansey|type=Normal|1|Fairy|Fairy|1{{sup/1|Y}}|9|5|5|5|5|5}}
{{Moveentry/7|113|Chansey|type=Normal|1|Fairy|Fairy|1{{sup/1|Y}}|9|5|5|5|5|5{{sup/7|SM}}{{sup/7|USUM}}<br>8{{sup/7|PE}}}}
{{Moveentry/7|115|Kangaskhan|type=Normal|1|Monster|Monster|31|19|13|10|10|10|10}}
{{Moveentry/7|115|Kangaskhan|type=Normal|1|Monster|Monster|31|19|13|10|10|10|10{{sup/7|SM}}{{sup/7|USUM}}<br>11{{sup/7|PE}}}}
{{Moveentry/7|118|Goldeen|type=Water|1|Water 2|Water 2|1|1|1|1|1|1|1}}
{{Moveentry/7|118|Goldeen|type=Water|1|Water 2|Water 2|1|1|1|1|1|1|1}}
{{Moveentry/7|119|Seaking|type=Water|1|Water 2|Water 2|1|1|1|1|1|1|1}}
{{Moveentry/7|119|Seaking|type=Water|1|Water 2|Water 2|1|1|1|1|1|1|1}}
{{Moveentry/7|128|Tauros|type=Normal|1|Field|Field|28|4|4{{sup/3|RSE}}<br>1{{sup/3|FRLG}}|3|3|3|3}}
{{Moveentry/7|128|Tauros|type=Normal|1|Field|Field|28|4|4{{sup/3|RSE}}<br>1{{sup/3|FRLG}}|3|3|3|3{{sup/7|SM}}{{sup/7|USUM}}<br>6{{sup/7|PE}}}}
{{Moveentry/7|133|Eevee|type=Normal|1|Field|Field|31{{sup/1|RGB}}<br>1{{sup/1|Y}}|1|1|1|1|1|1}}
{{Moveentry/7|133|Eevee|type=Normal|1|Field|Field|31{{sup/1|RGB}}<br>1{{sup/1|Y}}|1|1|1|1|1|1{{sup/7|SM}}{{sup/7|USUM}}<br>3{{sup/7|PE}}}}
{{Moveentry/7|134|Vaporeon|type=Water|1|Field|Field|37{{sup/1|RGB}}<br>1{{sup/1|Y}}|1|1|1|1|1|1}}
{{Moveentry/7|134|Vaporeon|type=Water|1|Field|Field|37{{sup/1|RGB}}<br>1{{sup/1|Y}}|1|1|1|1|1|1{{sup/7|SM}}{{sup/7|USUM}}<br>1, 3{{sup/7|PE}}}}
{{Moveentry/7|135|Jolteon|type=Electric|1|Field|Field|37{{sup/1|RGB}}<br>1{{sup/1|Y}}|1|1|1|1|1|1}}
{{Moveentry/7|135|Jolteon|type=Electric|1|Field|Field|37{{sup/1|RGB}}<br>1{{sup/1|Y}}|1|1|1|1|1|1{{sup/7|SM}}{{sup/7|USUM}}<br>1, 3{{sup/7|PE}}}}
{{Moveentry/7|136|Flareon|type=Fire|1|Field|Field|37{{sup/1|RGB}}<br>1{{sup/1|Y}}|1|1|1|1|1|1}}
{{Moveentry/7|136|Flareon|type=Fire|1|Field|Field|37{{sup/1|RGB}}<br>1{{sup/1|Y}}|1|1|1|1|1|1{{sup/7|SM}}{{sup/7|USUM}}<br>1, 3{{sup/7|PE}}}}
{{Moveentry/7|172|Pichu|type=Electric|1|Undiscovered|Undiscovered||6|6|5|5|5|5}}
{{Moveentry/7|172|Pichu|type=Electric|1|Undiscovered|Undiscovered||6|6|5|5|5|5}}
{{Moveentry/7|183|Marill|type=Water|type2=Fairy|2|Water 1|Fairy||6|6|7|7{{sup/5|BW}}<br>2{{sup/5|B2W2}}|2|2}}
{{Moveentry/7|183|Marill|type=Water|type2=Fairy|2|Water 1|Fairy||6|6|7|7{{sup/5|BW}}<br>2{{sup/5|B2W2}}|2|2}}
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{{Moveentry/7|264|Linoone|type=Normal|1|Field|Field|||1, 5|1, 5|1, 5|1, 5|1, 5}}
{{Moveentry/7|264|Linoone|type=Normal|1|Field|Field|||1, 5|1, 5|1, 5|1, 5|1, 5}}
{{Moveentry/7|298|Azurill|type=Normal|type2=Fairy|1|Undiscovered|Undiscovered|||6|7|7{{sup/5|BW}}<br>2{{sup/5|B2W2}}|2|2}}
{{Moveentry/7|298|Azurill|type=Normal|type2=Fairy|1|Undiscovered|Undiscovered|||6|7|7{{sup/5|BW}}<br>2{{sup/5|B2W2}}|2|2}}
{{Moveentry/7|300|Skitty|type=Normal|2|Field|Fairy|||3|3|3|1|1}}
{{Moveentry/7|300|Skitty|type=Normal|2|Field|Fairy|||3|1|1|1|1}}
{{Moveentry/7|352|Kecleon|type=Normal|1|Field|Field|||1|1|1|1|1}}
{{Moveentry/7|352|Kecleon|type=Normal|1|Field|Field|||1|1|1|1|1}}
{{Moveentry/7|424|Ambipom|type=Normal|1|Field|Field||||1|1|1|1}}
{{Moveentry/7|424|Ambipom|type=Normal|1|Field|Field||||1|1|1|1}}
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{{Moveentry/7|700|Sylveon|type=Fairy|1|Field|Field||||||1|1}}
{{Moveentry/7|700|Sylveon|type=Fairy|1|Field|Field||||||1|1}}
{{Moveentry/7|702|Dedenne|type=Electric|type2=Fairy|2|Field|Fairy||||||1|1}}
{{Moveentry/7|702|Dedenne|type=Electric|type2=Fairy|2|Field|Fairy||||||1|1}}
{{Moveentry/7|808|Meltan|type=Steel|1|Undiscovered|Undiscovered|||||||9{{sup/7|PE}}}}
{{Moveentry/7|809|Melmetal|type=Steel|1|Undiscovered|Undiscovered|||||||1, 9{{sup/7|PE}}}}
{{Movefoot|Normal|7}}
{{Movefoot|Normal|7}}


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{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|RB}}|Lowers the target's Defense by one level.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|RB}}|Lowers the target's Defense by one level.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|TDS}}|Reduces the target's Defense by 1 level.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|TDS}}|Reduces the target's Defense by 1 level.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|GTI}}|It lowers an enemy's Defense.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|BSL}}|{{tt|てきポケモンの ぼうぎょを 1だんかいさげる|Reduces the target's Defense by 1 level}}}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|GTI}}<br>{{gameabbrevmd|SMD}}|It lowers the enemy's Defense.}}
|}
|}
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==In the anime==
==In the anime==
{{moveanime|type=normal|exp=yes|gen=The user wags its tail cutely.|image1=Misty Psyduck Tail Whip.png|image1p=Psyduck|image2=Marill PK Tail Whip.png|image2p=Marill}}
{{moveanime|type=normal|exp=yes|gen=The user wags its tail cutely.|image1=Misty Psyduck Tail Whip.png|image1p=Psyduck|image2=Marill PK Tail Whip.png|image2p=Marill|image3=Totem Raticate Tail Whip.png|image3p=Raticate (Alolan Form)}}
{{movep|type=normal|ms=054|pkmn=Psyduck|method=Psyduck wags its tail back and forth at the opponent.}}
{{movep|type=normal|ms=054|pkmn=Psyduck|method=Psyduck wags its tail back and forth at the opponent.}}
{{movemid|type=normal|user=Misty's Psyduck|startcode=EP032|startname=The Ninja Poké-Showdown|notes=Debut}}
{{movemid|type=normal|user=Misty's Psyduck|startcode=EP032|startname=The Ninja Poké-Showdown|notes=Debut}}
{{movep|type=normal|ms=183|pkmn=Marill|method=Marill jumps into the air above the opponent and hits its face lightly with the orb on the end of its tail once or repeatedly.}}
{{movep|type=normal|ms=183|pkmn=Marill|method=Marill jumps into the air above the opponent and hits its face lightly with the orb on the end of its tail once or repeatedly.}}
{{movebtm|type=normal|user=Recurring wild Pokémon in the anime#Marill|user1=A wild Marill|startcode=PK18|startname=Pikachu's Exploration Club}}
{{movemid|type=normal|user=Recurring wild Pokémon in the anime#Marill|user1=Marill (anime)|startcode=PK18|startname=Pikachu's Exploration Club}}
{{movep|type=normal|ms=020A|pkmn=Raticate|method=Alolan Raticate hits the opponent with its tail.}}
{{movebtm|type=normal|user=Totem Pokémon#Totem Raticate|user1=Totem Raticate|startcode=SM025|startname=A Team-on-Team Tussle!}}


==In the manga==
==In the manga==
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{{movemid|type=normal|user=Blue's Golduck|startcode=PS050|startname=Lapras Lazily}}
{{movemid|type=normal|user=Blue's Golduck|startcode=PS050|startname=Lapras Lazily}}
{{movep|type=normal|ms=037|pkmn=Vulpix|method=Vulpix turns around and waves its six tails back and forth in the air.}}
{{movep|type=normal|ms=037|pkmn=Vulpix|method=Vulpix turns around and waves its six tails back and forth in the air.}}
{{movemid|type=normal|user=Magma Admin Courtney|user1=Courtney's Vulpix|startcode=PS262|startname=The Final Showdown II}}
{{movemid|type=normal|user=Magma Admin Courtney|user1=Courtney's Vulpix|startcode=PS262|startname=It All Ends Now III}}
{{movep|type=normal|ms=522|pkmn=Blitzle|method=Blitzle turns its back to the opponent and waves its tail back and forth.}}
{{movep|type=normal|ms=522|pkmn=Blitzle|method=Blitzle turns its back to the opponent and waves its tail back and forth.}}
{{movebtmManga|type=normal|user=Hiker (Trainer class)|user1=Andy's Blitzle|startcode=PS464|startname=Black's First Trainer Battle}}
{{movebtmManga|type=normal|user=Hiker (Trainer class)|user1=Andy's Blitzle|startcode=PS464|startname=Black's First Trainer Battle}}
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|type=normal
|type=normal
|genV=Tail Whip V
|genV=Tail Whip V
|genVI=Tail Whip
}}
}}
===Spin-off series games===
===Side series games===
{{Movegen
{{Movegen
|type=normal
|type=normal
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|PBR=Tail Whip PBR
|PBR=Tail Whip PBR
}}
}}
 
===Spin-off series games===
{{Movegen
{{Movegen
|type=normal
|type=normal
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==In other languages==
==In other languages==
{{Langtable|color={{normal color}}|bordercolor={{normal color dark}}
{{Langtable|color={{normal color}}|bordercolor={{normal color dark}}
|zh_yue=搖尾巴 ''{{tt|Yìuh Méihbā|Tail Wag}}'' {{tt|*|Games, Anime}}<br>揮舞尾巴 ''{{tt|Fāimóuh Méihbā|Waving Wag}}''
|zh_yue=搖尾巴 ''{{tt|Yìuh Méihbā|Tail Wag}}'' {{tt|*|Games}}<br>揮舞尾巴 ''{{tt|Fāimóuh Méihbā|Waving Wag}}'' {{tt|*|Pre-Gen VII Media}}
|zh_cmn=搖尾巴 / 摇尾巴 ''{{tt|Yáo Wěiba / Yáo Yǐba|Tail Wag}}''
|zh_cmn=搖尾巴 / 摇尾巴 ''{{tt|Yáo Wěiba|Tail Wag}}''
|da=Halepisk<!--source: Danish version of The Official Pokémon Handbook-->
|da=Halepisk
|nl=Staart Zweep ([[EP032]])<br>Kwispel
|nl=Staart Zweep ([[EP032]])<br>Kwispel
|fi=Pyrstölyönti
|fi=Pyrstölyönti
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|el=Λίκνισμα Ουράς ''Líkvisma Ourás''
|el=Λίκνισμα Ουράς ''Líkvisma Ourás''
|it=Colpocoda
|it=Colpocoda
|ko=꼬리흔들기 ''Kkori Heundeulgi''
|ko=꼬리흔들기 ''{{tt|Kkoriheundeulgi|Tail shaking}}''
|no=Halepisk
|pl=Atak Kuperkiem ([[EP032]]-[[EP066]])<br>Machanie Kuperkiem ([[EP032]])
|pt_br=Chicote de Cauda (anime, The Official Pokémon Handbook)<br>Cauda Chicote (TCG, manga, The Official Pokémon Handbook)
|pt_br=Chicote de Cauda (anime, The Official Pokémon Handbook)<br>Cauda Chicote (TCG, manga, The Official Pokémon Handbook)
|sr=Bičevanje repom
|sr=Bičevanje repom
|es=Látigo
|es_eu=Látigo
|es_la=Golpe de Cola
|sv=Svanspiska
|sv=Svanspiska
|tr=Kuyruk Sallama
|tr=Kuyruk Sallama
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[[Category:Moves that can lower the target's Defense]]
[[Category:Moves that can lower the target's Defense]]
[[Category:Moves in Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!]]


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Tail Whip
しっぽをふる Tail Wag
Tail Whip VII.png
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Type  Normal
Category  Status
PP  30 (max. 48)
Power  —
Accuracy  100%
Priority  {{{priority}}}
Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
Affects all adjacent foes, but not allies
Availability
Introduced  Generation I
Condition  Cute
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Jam  0  
The appeal works great if performed last.
Condition  Cute
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Prevents the Voltage from going down in the same turn.
Condition  Cute
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Jamming  0  
Works great if the user goes last this turn.

Tail Whip (Japanese: しっぽをふる Tail Wag) is a non-damaging Normal-type move introduced in Generation I.

Effect

Tail Whip decreases the Defense stat of all adjacent opponents by one stage.

Tail Whip can also be used as part of a Pokémon Contest combination, with the user gaining extra two appeal points if the move Charm was used in the prior turn.

If powered up by a Normalium Z into Z-Tail Whip, the user's Attack stat rises one stage.

Description

Games Description
StadStad2 A move that lower the target's Defense. Useful against tough, armored Pokémon.
GSC Lowers the foe's Defense.
RSEColoXD Wags the tail to lower the foe's Defense.
FRLG The user wags its tail cutely, making the foe lower its Defense stat.
DPPtHGSSPBR The user wags its tail cutely, making the foe less wary. The target's Defense stat is lowered.
BWB2W2
XYORAS
SMUSUM
The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary and lowering their Defense stat.


Learnset

By leveling up

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Level
I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX
0007 Squirtle WaterIC Big.png Monster Water 1 1 4 4 4 4 4 4SMUSUM
5PE
0008 Wartortle WaterIC Big.png Monster Water 1 1 1, 4 1, 4 1, 4 1, 4 1, 4 1, 4SMUSUM
1, 5PE
0009 Blastoise WaterIC Big.png Monster Water 1 1 1, 4 1, 4 1, 4 1, 4 1, 4 1, 4SMUSUM
1, 5PE
0019 Rattata NormalIC Big.png Field Field 1 1 1 1 1 1 1SMUSUM
3PE
019A Rattata
Rattata
Alola Form
DarkIC Big.png
NormalIC Big.png
Field Field 1SMUSUM
3PE
0020 Raticate NormalIC Big.png Field Field 1 1 1 1 1 1 1SMUSUM
1, 3PE
020A Raticate
Raticate
Alola Form
DarkIC Big.png
NormalIC Big.png
Field Field 1SMUSUM
1, 3PE
0025 Pikachu ElectricIC Big.png Field Fairy 6Y 6 6 5 5 1 1SMUSUM
3PE
0026 Raichu ElectricIC Big.png Field Fairy 1 1 1 1 1 1
026A Raichu
Raichu
Alola Form
ElectricIC Big.png
PsychicIC Big.png
Field Fairy 1
0029 Nidoran♀ PoisonIC Big.png Monster Field 21RGB
23Y
23 8 7 7 7 7SMUSUM
3PE
0030 Nidorina PoisonIC Big.png style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered 23RGB
27Y
27 8 7 7 7 7SMUSUM
1, 3PE
0031 Nidoqueen PoisonIC Big.png
GroundIC Big.png
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
0037 Vulpix FireIC Big.png Field Field 1 1 5 4 4 4 4SMUSUM
3PE
037A Vulpix
Vulpix
Alola Form
IceIC Big.png Field Field 4SMUSUM
3PE
0038 Ninetales FireIC Big.png Field Field 1 1PE
038A Ninetales
Ninetales
Alola Form
IceIC Big.png
FairyIC Big.png
Field Field 1PE
0054 Psyduck WaterIC Big.png Water 1 Field 28 5 5 5 5BW
4B2W2
4 4SMUSUM
5PE
0055 Golduck WaterIC Big.png Water 1 Field 1, 28 1, 5 1, 5 1, 5 1, 5BW
1, 4B2W2
1, 4 1, 4SMUSUM
1, 5PE
0077 Ponyta FireIC Big.png Field Field 30 8 9 10DP
6PtHGSS
4 4 4SMUSUM
1PE
0078 Rapidash FireIC Big.png Field Field 1, 30 1, 8 1, 9 1, 10DP
1, 6PtHGSS
1, 4 1, 4 1, 4SMUSUM
1PE
0104 Cubone GroundIC Big.png Monster Monster 13Y 5 5 3 3 3 3SMUSUM
2PE
0105 Marowak GroundIC Big.png Monster Monster 1, 13Y 1, 5 1, 5 1, 3 1, 3 1, 3 1, 3SMUSUM
1, 2PE
105A Marowak
Marowak
Alola Form
FireIC Big.png
GhostIC Big.png
Monster Monster 1, 3SMUSUM
1, 2PE
0111 Rhyhorn GroundIC Big.png
RockIC Big.png
Monster Field 35 1 1 1 1 1 1
0112 Rhydon GroundIC Big.png
RockIC Big.png
Monster Field 1, 35 1 1 1 1 1 1
0113 Chansey NormalIC Big.png Fairy Fairy 1Y 9 5 5 5 5 5SMUSUM
8PE
0115 Kangaskhan NormalIC Big.png Monster Monster 31 19 13 10 10 10 10SMUSUM
11PE
0118 Goldeen WaterIC Big.png Water 2 Water 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
0119 Seaking WaterIC Big.png Water 2 Water 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
0128 Tauros NormalIC Big.png Field Field 28 4 4RSE
1FRLG
3 3 3 3SMUSUM
6PE
0133 Eevee NormalIC Big.png Field Field 31RGB
1Y
1 1 1 1 1 1SMUSUM
3PE
0134 Vaporeon WaterIC Big.png Field Field 37RGB
1Y
1 1 1 1 1 1SMUSUM
1, 3PE
0135 Jolteon ElectricIC Big.png Field Field 37RGB
1Y
1 1 1 1 1 1SMUSUM
1, 3PE
0136 Flareon FireIC Big.png Field Field 37RGB
1Y
1 1 1 1 1 1SMUSUM
1, 3PE
0172 Pichu ElectricIC Big.png style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered 6 6 5 5 5 5
0183 Marill WaterIC Big.png
FairyIC Big.png
Water 1 Fairy 6 6 7 7BW
2B2W2
2 2
0184 Azumarill WaterIC Big.png
FairyIC Big.png
Water 1 Fairy 1, 6 1, 6 1, 7 1, 7BW
1, 2B2W2
1, 2 1, 2
0187 Hoppip GrassIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
Fairy Grass 5 5 7 7 6 6
0188 Skiploom GrassIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
Fairy Grass 1, 5 1, 5 1, 7 1, 7 1, 6 1, 6
0189 Jumpluff GrassIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
Fairy Grass 1, 5 1, 5 1, 7 1, 7 1, 6 1, 6
0190 Aipom NormalIC Big.png Field Field 1 1 1 1 1 1
0194 Wooper WaterIC Big.png
GroundIC Big.png
Water 1 Field 1 1 1 1 1 1
0195 Quagsire WaterIC Big.png
GroundIC Big.png
Water 1 Field 1 1 1 1 1 1
0196 Espeon PsychicIC Big.png Field Field 1 1 1 1 1 1
0197 Umbreon DarkIC Big.png Field Field 1 1 1 1 1 1
0209 Snubbull FairyIC Big.png Field Fairy 4 4 1 1 1 1
0210 Granbull FairyIC Big.png Field Fairy 4 4 1 1 1 1
0242 Blissey NormalIC Big.png Fairy Fairy 7 4 5 5 5 5
0263 Zigzagoon NormalIC Big.png Field Field 5 5 5 5 5
0264 Linoone NormalIC Big.png Field Field 1, 5 1, 5 1, 5 1, 5 1, 5
0298 Azurill NormalIC Big.png
FairyIC Big.png
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered 6 7 7BW
2B2W2
2 2
0300 Skitty NormalIC Big.png Field Fairy 3 1 1 1 1
0352 Kecleon NormalIC Big.png Field Field 1 1 1 1 1
0424 Ambipom NormalIC Big.png Field Field 1 1 1 1
0464 Rhyperior GroundIC Big.png
RockIC Big.png
Monster Field 1 1 1 1
0470 Leafeon GrassIC Big.png Field Field 1 1 1 1
0471 Glaceon IceIC Big.png Field Field 1 1 1 1
0498 Tepig FireIC Big.png Field Field 3 3 3
0499 Pignite FireIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png
Field Field 1, 3 1, 3 1, 3
0500 Emboar FireIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png
Field Field 1, 3 1, 3 1, 3
0501 Oshawott WaterIC Big.png Field Field 5 5 5
0502 Dewott WaterIC Big.png Field Field 1, 5 1, 5 1, 5
0503 Samurott WaterIC Big.png Field Field 1, 5 1, 5 1, 5
0522 Blitzle ElectricIC Big.png Field Field 4 4 4
0523 Zebstrika ElectricIC Big.png Field Field 1, 4 1, 4 1, 4
0550 Basculin WaterIC Big.png Water 2 Water 2 1 1
0587 Emolga ElectricIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
Field Field 7 7 7
0653 Fennekin FireIC Big.png Field Field 1 1
0654 Braixen FireIC Big.png Field Field 1 1
0655 Delphox FireIC Big.png
PsychicIC Big.png
Field Field 1 1
0672 Skiddo GrassIC Big.png Field Field 9 9
0673 Gogoat GrassIC Big.png Field Field 9 1, 9
0676 Furfrou NormalIC Big.png Field Field 15 15
0690 Skrelp PoisonIC Big.png
WaterIC Big.png
Water 1 Dragon 9 9
0691 Dragalge PoisonIC Big.png
DragonIC Big.png
Water 1 Dragon 9 9
0694 Helioptile ElectricIC Big.png
NormalIC Big.png
Monster Dragon 1 1
0696 Tyrunt RockIC Big.png
DragonIC Big.png
Monster Dragon 1 1
0697 Tyrantrum RockIC Big.png
DragonIC Big.png
Monster Dragon 1 1
0700 Sylveon FairyIC Big.png Field Field 1 1
0702 Dedenne ElectricIC Big.png
FairyIC Big.png
Field Fairy 1 1
0808 Meltan SteelIC Big.png style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered 9PE
0809 Melmetal SteelIC Big.png style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered 1, 9PE
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 Types Parent
Egg Groups
Egg Move
II III IV V VI VII VIII IX
0052 Meowth NormalIC Big.png Field Field
0417 Pachirisu ElectricIC Big.png Field Fairy
0431 Glameow NormalIC Big.png Field Field
0572 Minccino NormalIC Big.png Field Field
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 games

Description

Games Description
MDRB Lowers the target's Defense by one level.
MDTDS Reduces the target's Defense by 1 level.
BSL てきポケモンの ぼうぎょを 1だんかいさげる
MDGtI
SMD
It lowers the enemy's Defense.


In the anime

Totem Raticate Tail Whip.png
Raticate (Alolan Form)
Misty Psyduck Tail Whip.png
Psyduck
Marill PK Tail Whip.png
Marill
The user wags its tail cutely.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
Psyduck Psyduck wags its tail back and forth at the opponent.
Misty's Psyduck The Ninja Poké-Showdown Debut
Marill Marill jumps into the air above the opponent and hits its face lightly with the orb on the end of its tail once or repeatedly.
Marill (anime) Pikachu's Exploration Club None
Raticate Alolan Raticate hits the opponent with its tail.
Totem Raticate A Team-on-Team Tussle! None


In the manga

In the Pokémon Adventures manga


In the Pokémon Battrio: Aim to be Battrio Master! manga


In other generations

Core series games

Side series games

Spin-off series games

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 搖尾巴 Yìuh Méihbā *
揮舞尾巴 Fāimóuh Méihbā *
Mandarin 搖尾巴 / 摇尾巴 Yáo Wěiba
Denmark Flag.png Danish Halepisk
The Netherlands Flag.png Dutch Staart Zweep (EP032)
Kwispel
Finland Flag.png Finnish Pyrstölyönti
France Flag.png French Mimi-Queue
Germany Flag.png German Rutenschlag
Greece Flag.png Greek Λίκνισμα Ουράς Líkvisma Ourás
Italy Flag.png Italian Colpocoda
South Korea Flag.png Korean 꼬리흔들기 Kkoriheundeulgi
Norway Flag.png Norwegian Halepisk
Poland Flag.png Polish Atak Kuperkiem (EP032-EP066)
Machanie Kuperkiem (EP032)
Brazil Flag.png Brazilian Portuguese Chicote de Cauda (anime, The Official Pokémon Handbook)
Cauda Chicote (TCG, manga, The Official Pokémon Handbook)
Serbia Flag.png Serbian Bičevanje repom
Spanish CELAC Flag.png Latin America Golpe de Cola
Spain Flag.png Spain Látigo
Sweden Flag.png Swedish Svanspiska
Turkey Flag.png Turkish Kuyruk Sallama
Vietnam Flag.png Vietnamese Vẫy Đuôi


Variations of the move Leer
StatusIC HOME.png LeerTail Whip


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