Low Kick

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Low Kick

けたぐり Kick Down

Generation:	I

Battle Data

Type:
Category
Power:	Varies
Accuracy:	100%
PP:	20, max: ?
Affects:	Anyone but user
Secondary Effect:
Priority:
Contact:	Yes

Affected by

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

Contest Data

Contests (RSE)

Type:
Appeal:	1 ♥
Jam:	4 ♥♥♥♥

Super Contests (DPPt)

Type:
Appeal:	3 ♥♥♥

Contest Spectaculars (ORAS)

Type:
Appeal:
Jam:

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Low Kick is a damaging Fighting-type move introduced in Generation I.

Description

Games	Description
GSC	An attack that may cause flinching.
RSE	A kick that inflicts more damage on heavier foes.
FRLG	A low, tripping kick that inflicts more damage on heavier foes.
DPPtHGSS	A powerful low kick that makes the foe fall over. It inflicts greater damage on heavier foes.
BWB2W2	A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. It inflicts greater damage on heavier targets.
XYORAS SMUSUMPE SWSH	A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.

Effect

The heavier the target is, the more damage the move will inflict. In Generation II, the move has a 30% chance of flinching the target while in Generation I, this move has a 29.7% chance of flinching the target.

Learnset

By leveling up

Pokémon		Type	Egg groups	Level
				I	II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII
	Mankey	fighting	Field	9Y	9	9RSE 6FRLG	1	1	1	1SMUSUM 21PE
	Primeape	fighting	Field	1, 9Y	1, 9	1, 9RSE 1, 6FRLG	1	1	1	1SMUSUM 21PE
	Poliwag	water	Water 1							26PE
	Poliwhirl	water	Water 1							30PE
	Machop	fighting	Human-Like	20	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
	Machoke	fighting	Human-Like	1, 20	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
	Machamp	fighting	Human-Like	1, 20	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
	Hitmonlee	fighting	Human-Like								8
	Electabuzz	electric	Human-Like				10	11BW 8B2W2	8	8SMUSUM 22PE	40
	Magmar	fire	Human-Like							22PE	40
	Sudowoodo	rock	Mineral		19	17	1, 9	1, 9BW 1, 8B2W2	1, 8	1, 8	36
	Elekid	electric	Undiscovered				10	11BW 8B2W2	8	8	36
	Magby	fire	Undiscovered								36
	Bonsly	rock	Undiscovered				9	9BW 8B2W2	8	8	36
	Electivire	electric	Human-Like				1, 10	1, 11BW 1, 8B2W2	1, 8	1, 8	40
	Magmortar	fire	Human-Like								40
	Watchog	normal	Field					1	1	1
	Timburr	fighting	Human-Like					12	12	12	4
	Gurdurr	fighting	Human-Like					12	12	12	1
	Conkeldurr	fighting	Human-Like					12	12	12	1
	Scraggy	dark/fighting	Field/Dragon					1	1	16	1
	Scrafty	dark/fighting	Field/Dragon					1	1	16	1
	Pheromosa	bug/fighting	Undiscovered							1	20
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 TR

Pokémon		Type	Egg groups	Machine
				I	II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII
	Golduck	water	Water 1/Field								TR07
	Machop	fighting	Human-Like								TR07
	Machoke	fighting	Human-Like								TR07
	Machamp	fighting	Human-Like								TR07
	Ponyta	fire	Field								TR07
	Ponyta	psychic	Field								TR07
	Rapidash	fire	Field								TR07
	Rapidash	psychic/fairy	Field								TR07
	Exeggutor	grass/psychic	Grass								TR07
	Exeggutor	grass/dragon	Grass								TR07
	Cubone	ground	Monster								TR07
	Marowak	ground	Monster								TR07
	Marowak	fire/ghost	Monster								TR07
	Hitmonlee	fighting	Human-Like								TR07
	Hitmonchan	fighting	Human-Like								TR07
	Kangaskhan	normal	Monster								TR07
	Electabuzz	electric	Human-Like								TR07
	Magmar	fire	Human-Like								TR07
	Kabutops	rock/water	Water 1/Water 3								TR07
	Zapdos	fighting/flying	Undiscovered								TR07
	Mewtwo	psychic	Undiscovered								TR07
	Mew	psychic	Undiscovered								TR07
	Sudowoodo	rock	Mineral								TR07
	Heracross	bug/fighting	Bug								TR07
	Sneasel	dark/ice	Field								TR07
	Tyrogue	fighting	Undiscovered								TR07
	Hitmontop	fighting	Human-Like								TR07
	Elekid	electric	Undiscovered								TR07
	Magby	fire	Undiscovered								TR07
	Tyranitar	rock/dark	Monster								TR07
	Treecko	grass	Monster/Dragon								TR07
	Grovyle	grass	Monster/Dragon								TR07
	Sceptile	grass	Monster/Dragon								TR07
	Torchic	fire	Field								TR07
	Combusken	fire/fighting	Field								TR07
	Blaziken	fire/fighting	Field								TR07
	Mudkip	water	Monster/Water 1								TR07
	Marshtomp	water/ground	Monster/Water 1								TR07
	Swampert	water/ground	Monster/Water 1								TR07
	Nuzleaf	grass/dark	Field/Grass								TR07
	Shiftry	grass/dark	Field/Grass								TR07
	Loudred	normal	Monster/Field								TR07
	Exploud	normal	Monster/Field								TR07
	Sableye	dark/ghost	Human-Like								TR07
	Aggron	steel/rock	Monster								TR07
	Armaldo	rock/bug	Water 3								TR07
	Buneary	normal	Field/Human-Like								TR07
	Lopunny	normal	Field/Human-Like								TR07
	Bonsly	rock	Undiscovered								TR07
	Riolu	fighting	Undiscovered								TR07
	Lucario	fighting/steel	Field/Human-Like								TR07
	Croagunk	poison/fighting	Human-Like								TR07
	Toxicroak	poison/fighting	Human-Like								TR07
	Weavile	dark/ice	Field								TR07
	Electivire	electric	Human-Like								TR07
	Magmortar	fire	Human-Like								TR07
	Gallade	psychic/fighting	Human-Like/Amorphous								TR07
	Audino	normal	Fairy								TR07
	Timburr	fighting	Human-Like								TR07
	Gurdurr	fighting	Human-Like								TR07
	Conkeldurr	fighting	Human-Like								TR07
	Seismitoad	water/ground	Water 1								TR07
	Throh	fighting	Human-Like								TR07
	Sawk	fighting	Human-Like								TR07
	Krokorok	ground/dark	Field								TR07
	Krookodile	ground/dark	Field								TR07
	Scraggy	dark/fighting	Field/Dragon								TR07
	Scrafty	dark/fighting	Field/Dragon								TR07
	Carracosta	water/rock	Water 1/Water 3								TR07
	Zoroark	dark	Field								TR07
	Fraxure	dragon	Monster/Dragon								TR07
	Haxorus	dragon	Monster/Dragon								TR07
	Cubchoo	ice	Field								TR07
	Beartic	ice	Field								TR07
	Mienfoo	fighting	Field/Human-Like								TR07
	Mienshao	fighting	Field/Human-Like								TR07
	Golett	ground/ghost	Mineral								TR07
	Golurk	ground/ghost	Mineral								TR07
	Pawniard	dark/steel	Human-Like								TR07
	Bisharp	dark/steel	Human-Like								TR07
	Heatmor	fire	Field								TR07
	Keldeo	water/fighting	Undiscovered								TR07
	Diggersby	normal/ground	Field								TR07
	Pancham	fighting	Field/Human-Like								TR07
	Pangoro	fighting/dark	Field/Human-Like								TR07
	Barbaracle	rock/water	Water 3								TR07
	Heliolisk	electric/normal	Monster/Dragon								TR07
	Hawlucha	fighting/flying	Flying/Human-Like								TR07
	Incineroar	fire/dark	Field								TR07
	Mudbray	ground	Field								TR07
	Mudsdale	ground	Field								TR07
	Bewear	normal/fighting	Field								TR07
	Tsareena	grass	Grass								TR07
	Jangmo-o	dragon	Dragon								TR07
	Hakamo-o	dragon/fighting	Dragon								TR07
	Kommo-o	dragon/fighting	Dragon								TR07
	Pheromosa	bug/fighting	Undiscovered								TR07
	Marshadow	fighting/ghost	Undiscovered								TR07
	Zeraora	electric	Undiscovered								TR07
	Grookey	grass	Field/Grass								TR07
	Thwackey	grass	Field/Grass								TR07
	Rillaboom	grass	Field/Grass								TR07
	Scorbunny	fire	Field/Human-Like								TR07
	Raboot	fire	Field/Human-Like								TR07
	Cinderace	fire	Field/Human-Like								TR07
	Impidimp	dark/fairy	Fairy/Human-Like								TR07
	Morgrem	dark/fairy	Fairy/Human-Like								TR07
	Grimmsnarl	dark/fairy	Fairy/Human-Like								TR07
	Obstagoon	dark/normal	Field								TR07
	Dracozolt	electric/dragon	Undiscovered								TR07
	Arctozolt	electric/ice	Undiscovered								TR07
	Dracovish	water/dragon	Undiscovered								TR07
	Kubfu	fighting	Undiscovered								TR07
	Urshifu	fighting/dark	Undiscovered								TR07
	Urshifu	fighting/water	Undiscovered								TR07
	Zarude	dark/grass	Undiscovered								TR07
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 Move Tutor

Pokémon		Type	Egg groups	Games
Bold indicates that this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates that an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Gallery

• Games
• Anime
• Manga

Main games

• Low Kick depicted in Generation II.
• Low Kick depicted in Generation III.

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Main series

• Low Kick being used by a wild Sudowoodo.
• Low Kick being used by a Lenora's Watchog.
• Low Kick being used by Brock's Sudowoodo.
• Low Kick being used by a Ilima's Mega Kangaskhan.

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Pokémon Adventures

• Low Kick being used by Blue's Machamp.

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