Grav Apple (move)

Grav Apple Ｇのちから G-Force

Battles Type  Grass Category  Physical PP  10 (max. 16) Power  90 Accuracy  100% Priority  0 Does not make contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by Mirror Move Affected by King's Rock

Range Opponent Opponent Opponent Self Ally Ally Normal: May affect anyone adjacent to the user

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

Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0   Jam  0

Super Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0

Contest Spectaculars Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0   Jamming  0

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation VIII Generation IX

Grav Apple (Japanese: Ｇのちから G-Force) is a damage-dealing Grass-type move introduced in Generation VIII. It is the signature move of Flapple.

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• Effect
  • Generation VIII
    • Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl
  • Generation IX
    • Pokémon Champions
• Description
• Learnset
  • By leveling up
• In animation
  • Pokémon animated series
• In other generations
• Trivia
• In other languages

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Effect

Grav Apple inflicts damage and lowers the target's Defense stat by one stage.

If Gravity is in effect, Grav Apple's base power is increased by 1.5x.

Generation VIII

Grav Apple has a base power of 80.

Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

Grav Apple cannot be selected in a battle.

Generation IX

Pokémon Champions

Grav Apple's base power was increased to 90.

Description

Games Description SwShLA SV The user inflicts damage by dropping an apple from high above. This also lowers the target's Defense stat. BDSP This move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered. Champs Lowers the target's Defense stat by 1 stage. This move's power is boosted by 50% when the Gravity status is active.

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups	Level
					VIII	IX
					SwSh	SV
0841		Flapple		Grass Dragon	32	32
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 animation

Pokémon animated series

Flapple
The user drops onto the opponent from high above.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Used In		Notes
	Flapple flies over the opponent and closes its wings over its body into the shape of an apple. It then drops down from above and hits the opponent.
Hassel's Flapple	Showdown! The Paldea Elite Four		Debut

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	SV	Legends: Z-A	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD: Time, Darkness, and Sky	MD: Time and Darkness	MD: Sky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX	Champions

Trivia

• The move is likely based on the popular story of how Isaac Newton came up with his theory of gravity when he saw an apple fall from a tree.
  • The move's name is also a pun on gravity and crab apple, a small type of apple that resembles a cherry.

In other languages

Language		Title
Chinese	Cantonese	萬有引力 Maahnyáuh Yáhnlihk
	Mandarin	萬有引力 / 万有引力 Wànyǒu Yǐnlì
Czech		Jablečný pád
Dutch		G-kracht
French		Force G
German		Gravitation
Italian		Forza G
Korean		G의힘 G-ui Him
Polish		Grawijabłko
Portuguese		Força G
Spanish		Fuerza G

Variations of the move Fire Lash
Fire Lash • Grav Apple • Thunderous Kick Apple Acid

Variations of the move Lunge
Lunge • Drum Beating Formerly a variation Fire Lash • Grav Apple Apple Acid

This article is part of Project Moves and Abilities, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on two related aspects of the Pokémon games.