Assurance

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Assurance

ダメおし Make Sure

Introduced:	Generation IV

Battle Data

Type:
Category:
Power:	60
Accuracy:	100%
PP:	10, max: 16
Priority:	0
Contact:	Yes

Affected by

Magic Coat:	No
Magic Bounce:	No
Bright Powder:	Yes
Detect/Protect:	Yes
Snatch:	No
Mirror Move:	Yes
King's Rock:	Yes

Contest Data

Super Contests (DPPt)

Condition:	Beauty
Appeal:	2 ♥♥
Earns double the score on the final performance.

Contest Spectaculars (ORAS)

Condition:	Beautiful
Appeal:	1 ♥
Jam:	1 ♥
Works better the later it is used in a turn.

Assurance is a Dark-type move introduced in Generation IV.

Description

Games	Description
DPPtHGSS	If the foe has already taken some damage in the same turn, this attack's power is doubled.
BWB2W2 XYORAS SMUSUM SWSH	If the target has already taken some damage in the same turn, this attack's power is doubled.

Effect

In battle

Assurance does damage to the target. If the target has already taken damage in the same turn, Assurance will do double the damage. In a Double Battle, Assurance can target any Pokémon around the user. In a Triple Battle, Assurance can only target a Pokémon that's adjacent to the user.

Learnset

By leveling up

Pokémon		Type	Egg groups	Level
				IV	V	VI	VII	VIII
	Beedrill	bug/poison	Bug	34	34	34	26SMUSUM
	Rattata	normal	Field	25	25	25	19SMUSUM
	Rattata	dark/normal	Field				19SMUSUM
	Raticate	normal	Field	29	29	29	19SMUSUM
	Raticate	dark/normal	Field				19SMUSUM
	Spearow	normal/flying	Flying	29	29	29	22SMUSUM
	Fearow	normal/flying	Flying	35	35	35	23SMUSUM
	Meowth	normal	Field	41	41	41	41SMUSUM	24
	Meowth	dark	Field				41SMUSUM	24
	Persian	normal	Field	49	49	49	49SMUSUM	24
	Persian	dark	Field				49SMUSUM	24
	Mankey	fighting	Field	25	25	25	26SMUSUM
	Primeape	fighting	Field	25	25	25	26SMUSUM
	Koffing	poison	Amorphous	15	15BW 12B2W2	12	12SMUSUM	16
	Weezing	poison	Amorphous	15	15BW 12B2W2	12	12SMUSUM	16
	Koffing	poison/fairy	Amorphous					16
	Tauros	normal	Field					15
	Umbreon	dark	Field	43	43BW 25B2W2	25	25	25
	Murkrow	dark/flying	Flying	25	25	25	25
	Girafarig	normal/psychic	Field	28	28	28XY 10ORAS	10
	Donphan	ground	Field	31	31	31XY 15ORAS	15
	Treecko	grass	Monster/Dragon					18
	Grovyle	grass	Monster/Dragon					20
	Sceptile	grass	Monster/Dragon					20
	Poochyena	dark	Field	29	29	29XY 22ORAS	22
	Mightyena	dark	Field	32	32	32XY 24ORAS	24
	Carvanha	water/dark	Water 2	26	26	26XY 15ORAS	15
	Sharpedo	water/dark	Water 2	26	26	26XY 15ORAS	15
	Cranidos	rock	Monster	24	24	24	24
	Rampardos	rock	Monster	24	24	24	24
	Weavile	dark/ice	Field	1	1	1	1	1
	Tepig	fire	Field		31	31	31
	Pignite	fire/fighting	Field		36	36	36
	Emboar	fire/fighting	Field		38	38	38
	Purrloin	dark	Field		28	28	28	21
	Liepard	dark	Field		31	31	31	23
	Woobat	psychic/flying	Field/Flying		12	12	12	25
	Swoobat	psychic/flying	Field/Flying		1, 12	1, 12	1, 12	25
	Sandile	ground/dark	Field		16	16	16
	Krokorok	ground/dark	Field		16	16	16
	Krookodile	ground/dark	Field		16	16	16
	Axew	dragon	Monster/Dragon		7	7	7	9
	Fraxure	dragon	Monster/Dragon		1, 7	1, 7	1, 7	9
	Haxorus	dragon	Monster/Dragon		1, 7	1, 7	1, 7	9
	Pawniard	dark/steel	Human-Like		33	33	33	25
	Bisharp	dark/steel	Human-Like		33	33	33	25
	Deino	dark/dragon	Dragon					16
	Zweilous	dark/dragon	Dragon					16
	Hydreigon	dark/dragon	Dragon					16
	Marshadow	fighting/ghost	Undiscovered				1	36
	Nickit	dark	Field					16
	Thievul	dark	Field					16
	Impidimp	dark/fairy	Fairy/Human-Like					16
	Morgrem	dark/fairy	Fairy/Human-Like					16
	Grimmsnarl	dark/fairy	Fairy/Human-Like					16
	Drakloak	dragon/ghost	Amorphous/Dragon					12
	Dragapult	dragon/ghost	Amorphous/Dragon					12
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

By TM

Pokémon		Type	Egg groups	Machine
				IV	V	VI	VII	VIII
	Zubat	poison/flying	Flying					TM58
	Golbat	poison/flying	Flying					TM58
	Diglett	ground	Field					TM58
	Diglett	ground/steel	Field					TM58
	Dugtrio	ground	Field					TM58
	Dugtrio	ground/steel	Field					TM58
	Meowth	normal	Field					TM58
	Meowth	dark	Field					TM58
	Meowth	steel	Field					TM58
	Persian	normal	Field					TM58
	Persian	dark	Field					TM58
	Machamp	fighting	Human-Like					TM58
	Farfetch'd	fighting	Flying/Field					TM58
	Koffing	poison	Amorphous					TM58
	Weezing	poison	Amorphous					TM58
	Weezing	poison/fairy	Amorphous					TM58
	Kangaskhan	normal	Monster					TM58
	Scyther	bug/flying	Bug					TM58
	Tauros	normal	Field					TM58
	Aerodactyl	rock/flying	Flying					TM58
	Zapdos	fighting/flying	Undiscovered					TM58
	Moltres	dark/flying	Undiscovered					TM58
	Mew	psychic	Undiscovered					TM58
	Crobat	poison/flying	Flying					TM58
	Umbreon	dark	Field					TM58
	Qwilfish	water/poison	Water 2					TM58
	Scizor	bug/steel	Bug					TM58
	Heracross	bug/fighting	Bug					TM58
	Remoraid	water	Water 1/Water 2					TM58
	Octillery	water	Water 1/Water 2					TM58
	Delibird	ice/flying	Water 1/Field					TM58
	Mantine	water/flying	Water 1					TM58
	Skarmory	steel/flying	Flying					TM58
	Larvitar	rock/ground	Monster					TM58
	Pupitar	rock/ground	Monster					TM58
	Tyranitar	rock/dark	Monster					TM58
	Treecko	grass	Monster/Dragon					TM58
	Grovyle	grass	Monster/Dragon					TM58
	Sceptile	grass	Monster/Dragon					TM58
	Torchic	fire	Field					TM58
	Combusken	fire/fighting	Field					TM58
	Blaziken	fire/fighting	Field					TM58
	Zigzagoon	dark/normal	Field					TM58
	Linoone	dark/normal	Field					TM58
	Nuzleaf	grass/dark	Field/Grass					TM58
	Shiftry	grass/dark	Field/Grass					TM58
	Mawile	steel/fairy	Field/Fairy					TM58
	Carvanha	water/dark	Water 2					TM58
	Sharpedo	water/dark	Water 2					TM58
	Absol	dark	Field					TM58
	Vespiquen	bug/flying	Bug					TM58
	Buneary	normal	Field/Human-Like					TM58
	Lopunny	normal	Field/Human-Like					TM58
	Stunky	poison/dark	Field					TM58
	Skuntank	poison/dark	Field					TM58
	Skorupi	poison/bug	Bug/Water 3					TM58
	Drapion	poison/dark	Bug/Water 3					TM58
	Croagunk	poison/fighting	Human-Like					TM58
	Toxicroak	poison/fighting	Human-Like					TM58
	Weavile	dark/ice	Field					TM58
	Azelf	psychic	Undiscovered					TM58
	Purrloin	dark	Field					TM58
	Liepard	dark	Field					TM58
	Woobat	psychic/flying	Field/Flying					TM58
	Swoobat	psychic/flying	Field/Flying					TM58
	Scolipede	bug/poison	Bug					TM58
	Basculin	water	Water 2					TM58
	Sandile	ground/dark	Field					TM58
	Krokorok	ground/dark	Field					TM58
	Krookodile	ground/dark	Field					TM58
	Maractus	grass	Grass					TM58
	Scraggy	dark/fighting	Field/Dragon					TM58
	Scrafty	dark/fighting	Field/Dragon					TM58
	Archen	rock/flying	Flying/Water 3					TM58
	Archeops	rock/flying	Flying/Water 3					TM58
	Zorua	dark	Field					TM58
	Zoroark	dark	Field					TM58
	Ferroseed	grass/steel	Grass/Mineral					TM58
	Ferrothorn	grass/steel	Grass/Mineral					TM58
	Klink	steel	Mineral					TM58
	Klang	steel	Mineral					TM58
	Klinklang	steel	Mineral					TM58
	Axew	dragon	Monster/Dragon					TM58
	Fraxure	dragon	Monster/Dragon					TM58
	Haxorus	dragon	Monster/Dragon					TM58
	Cubchoo	ice	Field					TM58
	Beartic	ice	Field					TM58
	Mienshao	fighting	Field/Human-Like					TM58
	Pawniard	dark/steel	Human-Like					TM58
	Bisharp	dark/steel	Human-Like					TM58
	Rufflet	normal/flying	Flying					TM58
	Braviary	normal/flying	Flying					TM58
	Vullaby	dark/flying	Flying					TM58
	Mandibuzz	dark/flying	Flying					TM58
	Deino	dark/dragon	Dragon					TM58
	Zweilous	dark/dragon	Dragon					TM58
	Hydreigon	dark/dragon	Dragon					TM58
	Tornadus	flying	Undiscovered					TM58
	Thundurus	electric/flying	Undiscovered					TM58
	Genesect	bug/steel	Undiscovered					TM58
	Binacle	rock/water	Water 3					TM58
	Barbaracle	rock/water	Water 3					TM58
	Tyrunt	rock/dragon	Monster/Dragon					TM58
	Tyrantrum	rock/dragon	Monster/Dragon					TM58
	Hawlucha	fighting/flying	Flying/Human-Like					TM58
	Goodra	dragon	Dragon					TM58
	Incineroar	fire/dark	Field					TM58
	Lycanroc	rock	Field					TM58
	Passimian	fighting	Field					TM58
	Wimpod	bug/water	Bug/Water 3					TM58
	Golisopod	bug/water	Bug/Water 3					TM58
	Togedemaru	electric/steel	Field/Fairy					TM58
	Dhelmise	ghost/grass	Mineral					TM58
	Tapu Koko	electric/fairy	Undiscovered					TM58
	Pheromosa	bug/fighting	Undiscovered					TM58
	Marshadow	fighting/ghost	Undiscovered					TM58
	Naganadel	poison/dragon	Undiscovered					TM58
	Zeraora	electric	Undiscovered					TM58
	Grookey	grass	Field/Grass					TM58
	Thwackey	grass	Field/Grass					TM58
	Rillaboom	grass	Field/Grass					TM58
	Scorbunny	fire	Field/Human-Like					TM58
	Raboot	fire	Field/Human-Like					TM58
	Cinderace	fire	Field/Human-Like					TM58
	Skwovet	normal	Field					TM58
	Greedent	normal	Field					TM58
	Rookidee	flying	Flying					TM58
	Corvisquire	flying	Flying					TM58
	Corviknight	flying/steel	Flying					TM58
	Nickit	dark	Field					TM58
	Thievul	dark	Field					TM58
	Chewtle	water	Monster/Water 1					TM58
	Drednaw	water/rock	Monster/Water 1					TM58
	Cramorant	flying/water	Water 1/Flying					TM58
	Arrokuda	water	Water 2					TM58
	Barraskewda	water	Water 2					TM58
	Impidimp	dark/fairy	Fairy/Human-Like					TM58
	Morgrem	dark/fairy	Fairy/Human-Like					TM58
	Grimmsnarl	dark/fairy	Fairy/Human-Like					TM58
	Obstagoon	dark/normal	Field					TM58
	Perrserker	steel	Field					TM58
	Sirfetch'd	fighting	Flying/Field					TM58
	Falinks	fighting	Fairy/Mineral					TM58
	Pincurchin	electric	Water 1/Amorphous					TM58
	Stonjourner	rock	Mineral					TM58
	Morpeko	electric/dark	Field/Fairy					TM58
	Drakloak	dragon/ghost	Amorphous/Dragon					TM58
	Dragapult	dragon/ghost	Amorphous/Dragon					TM58
	Zacian	fairy	Undiscovered					TM58
	Eternatus	poison/dragon	Undiscovered					TM58
	Urshifu	fighting/dark	Undiscovered					TM58
	Zarude	dark/grass	Undiscovered					TM58
	Regieleki	electric	Undiscovered					TM58
	Glastrier	ice	Undiscovered					TM58
	Spectrier	ghost	Undiscovered					TM58
	Calyrex	psychic/ice	Undiscovered					TM58
	Calyrex	psychic/ghost	Undiscovered					TM58
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Gallery

• Games
• Manga

Main games

• Assurance depicted in Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold and SoulSilver.
• Assurance being used by Silver's Weavile.

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Pokémon Adventures

Other manga series

• Assurance being used by Roark's Cranidos. (In Diamond and Pearl Adventure!)

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Gallery

• Games

Main games

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