Poison Powder (どくのこな PoisonPowder) | |
Introduced: | Generation I |
Battle Data | |
Type: | ![]() |
Category: | ![]() |
Power: | — |
Accuracy: | 75% |
PP: | 35 (max. 56) |
Priority: | 0 |
Contact: | No |
Affected by | |
Bright Powder: | Yes |
Detect/Protect: | Yes |
King's Rock: | No |
Magic Bounce: | Yes |
Magic Coat: | Yes |
Mirror Move: | Yes |
Snatch: | No |
Contest Data | |
Contests | |
Condition: | Smart |
Appeal: | 3 ♥♥♥ |
Jam: | 0 |
Worsens the condition of those that made appeals. | |
Super Contests | |
Condition: | Smart |
Appeal: | 2 ♥♥ |
Prevents the Voltage from going down in the same turn. | |
Contest Spectaculars | |
Condition: | Clever |
Appeal: | 3 ♥♥♥ |
Jam: | 0 |
Brings down the energy of any Pokémon that have already used a move this turn. |
Poison Powder (どくのこな PoisonPowder), formatted as PoisonPowder prior to Generation VI, is a Poison-type move introduced in Generation I.
Description
Games | Description |
GS / C | A move that may poison the foe. |
RS / E | Scatters a toxic powder that may poison the foe. |
FRLG | A cloud of toxic dust is scattered. It may poison the foe. |
DP / Pt / HGSS | A cloud of poisonous dust is scattered on the foe. |
BW / B2W2 | The user scatters a poisonous dust on the target. It may poison the foe. |
XY / ORAS | The user scatters a poisonous dust on the target. This may also poison the target. |
SM / USUM | The user scatters a poisonous dust that poisons the target. |
Effect
In battle
Foe | Foe | Foe |
User | Ally | Ally |
Poison Powder causes the target to be poisoned. The target will lose HP equal to 1/8 of their max HP each turn.
Poison Powder has no effect on Poison and Steel-type Pokémon. Pokémon with the Immunity ability are also unaffected by this move.
In a Double Battle, Poison Powder can target any Pokémon that's adjacent to the user.
As of Generation VI, Poison Powder has no effect on Grass-type Pokémon or Pokémon with the Overcoat ability.
Learnset
By leveling up
Pokémon | Type | Level | |||||
I | II | III | IV | V | |||
![]() | Bulbasaur | ![]() ![]() | 20 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
![]() | Ivysaur | ![]() ![]() | 22 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
![]() | Venusaur | ![]() ![]() | 22 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 13 |
![]() | Butterfree | ![]() ![]() | 15RB 13Y | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 |
![]() | Oddish | ![]() ![]() | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 |
![]() | Gloom | ![]() ![]() | 1, 15 | 1, 14 | 1, 14 | 13 | 13 |
![]() | Vileplume | ![]() ![]() | 15 | 1 | 1 | ||
![]() | Paras | ![]() ![]() | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | |
![]() | Parasect | ![]() ![]() | 1, 13 | 1, 13 | 1, 6 | 1, 6 | |
![]() | Venonat | ![]() ![]() | 24RB 22Y | 20 | 20 | 13 | 13 |
![]() | Venomoth | ![]() ![]() | 1, 24RB 22Y | 20 | 20 | 13 | 13 |
![]() | Bellsprout | ![]() ![]() | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
![]() | Weepinbell | ![]() ![]() | 15 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
![]() | Victreebel | ![]() ![]() | 15 | ||||
![]() | Exeggcute | ![]() ![]() | 37 | 31 | 31 | 21 | 21 |
![]() | Tangela | ![]() | 32 | 13 | 19 | 15 | 15BW 14B2W2 |
![]() | Chikorita | ![]() | 15 | 15 | 9 | 9 | |
![]() | Bayleef | ![]() | 15 | 15 | 1, 9 | 1, 9 | |
![]() | Meganium | ![]() | 15 | 15 | 1, 9 | 1, 9 | |
![]() | Hoppip | ![]() ![]() | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | |
![]() | Skiploom | ![]() ![]() | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | |
![]() | Jumpluff | ![]() ![]() | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | |
![]() | Shroomish | ![]() | 28 | 25 | 25 | ||
![]() | Mothim | ![]() ![]() | 29 | 29 | |||
![]() | Tangrowth | ![]() | 15 | 15BW 14B2W2 | |||
![]() | Cottonee | ![]() | 22 | ||||
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. |
Pokémon | Type | Level | |||
VI | VII | VIII | |||
![]() | Bulbasaur | ![]() ![]() | 13 | 13SMUSUM 14PE | TBA |
![]() | Ivysaur | ![]() ![]() | 13 | 13SMUSUM 14PE | TBA |
![]() | Venusaur | ![]() ![]() | 13 | 13SMUSUM 14PE | TBA |
![]() | Butterfree | ![]() ![]() | 12 | 13 | TBA |
![]() | Oddish | ![]() ![]() | 13 | 13SMUSUM 12PE | TBA |
![]() | Gloom | ![]() ![]() | 13 | 13SMUSUM 1, 12PE | TBA |
![]() | Vileplume | ![]() ![]() | 1 | 1 | TBA |
![]() | Paras | ![]() ![]() | 6 | 6 | TBA |
![]() | Parasect | ![]() ![]() | 1, 6 | 1, 6 | TBA |
![]() | Venonat | ![]() ![]() | 13 | 13SMUSUM 1, 14PE | TBA |
![]() | Venomoth | ![]() ![]() | 13 | 13SMUSUM 1, 14PE | TBA |
![]() | Bellsprout | ![]() ![]() | 15 | 15SMUSUM 17PE | TBA |
![]() | Weepinbell | ![]() ![]() | 15 | 15SMUSUM 17PE | TBA |
![]() | Exeggcute | ![]() ![]() | 21 | 21SMUSUM 18PE | TBA |
![]() | Tangela | ![]() | 14 | 14SMUSUM 17PE | TBA |
![]() | Chikorita | ![]() | 9 | 9 | TBA |
![]() | Bayleef | ![]() | 1, 9 | 1, 9 | TBA |
![]() | Meganium | ![]() | 1, 9 | 1, 9 | TBA |
![]() | Hoppip | ![]() ![]() | 12 | 12 | TBA |
![]() | Skiploom | ![]() ![]() | 12 | 12 | TBA |
![]() | Jumpluff | ![]() ![]() | 12 | 12 | TBA |
![]() | Dustox | ![]() ![]() | 15ORAS | 15 | TBA |
![]() | Mothim | ![]() ![]() | 29 | 29 | TBA |
![]() | Tangrowth | ![]() | 14 | 14 | TBA |
![]() | Cottonee | ![]() ![]() | 22 | 22 | TBA |
![]() | Vivillon | ![]() ![]() | 1 | 1 | TBA |
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 | Egg Group(s) | |
![]() | Foongus | ![]() ![]() | Grass |
![]() | Scatterbug | ![]() | Bug |
![]() | Morelull | ![]() ![]() | Grass |
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
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- Main series
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