Cross Poison

Cross Poison

クロスポイズン Cross Poison

Introduced:	Generation IV

Battle Data

Type:
Category:
Power:	70
Accuracy:	100%
PP:	20 (Max. 32)
Priority:	0
Contact:	Yes

Affected by

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

Contest Data

Super Contests (DPPt)

Condition:	Cool
Appeal:	3 ♥♥♥
A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.

Contest Spectaculars (ORAS)

Condition:	Cool
Appeal:	2 ♥♥
Jam:	1 ♥
Badly startles Pokémon that used a move of the same type.

Cross Poison is a Poison-type move introduced in Generation IV.

Description

Effect

In battle

Cross Poison does damage and has a high chance of being a Critical Hit. It also has a 10% chance to poison the target. In a Double Battle, Cross Poison can target any Pokémon around the user. In a Triple Battle, Cross Poison can only target a Pokémon that's adjacent to the user.

Learnset

By leveling up

Pokémon		Type	Level
			IV	V	VI	VII	VIII
	Parasect	bug/grass	1	1	1	1	{{{9}}}
	Spinarak	bug/poison		47	47	47	{{{9}}}
	Ariados	bug/poison		55	55	55	{{{9}}}
	Crobat	poison/flying	1	1	1	Evolve	{{{9}}}
	Skorupi	poison/bug	50	61 (BW) 49 (B2W2)	49	49	{{{9}}}
	Drapion	poison/dark	58	73 (BW) 57 (B2W2)	57	57	{{{9}}}
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 breeding

Pokémon		Type	Father
			V	VI	VII	VIII
	Paras	bug/grass
	Gligar	ground/flying
	Anorith	rock/bug
	Joltik	bug/electric
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. * indicates a Pokémon that can only learn this move through chain breeding.

Gallery

Main games

• Cross Poison depicted in Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold and SoulSilver

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Main series

• Cross Poison being used by J's Drapion
• Cross Poison being used by Paul's Drapion
• Cross Poison being used by Team Flare's Skorupi
• Cross Poison being used by Celosia's Drapion

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