Vice Grip
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| (はさむ Clamp) |
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| Generation: | I |
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Battle Data
| Type: | 
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| Category | 
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| Power: | 55 |
| Accuracy: | 100 |
| PP: | 30* |
| Affects: | Selected target |
| Secondary Effect: | None |
| Priority: | 0 |
| Contact: | Yes |
Affected by
| Magic Coat: | No |
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| Bright Powder: | Yes |
| Protect/Detect: | Yes |
| Snatch: | No |
| King's Rock: | Yes |
Vice Grip is a Normal-type attack introduced in Generation I.
Description
| Games | Description |
| GSC | Grips with powerful pincers. |
| RSE | Grips the foe with large and powerful pincers. |
| FRLG DPPtHGSS | Huge, impressive pincers grip and squeeze the foe. |
| BWB2W2 XYORAS SMUSUMPE | The target is gripped and squeezed from both sides to inflict damage. |
Effect
In battle
The user grips and squeezes the foe with huge, impressive pincers.
Contests
A highly appealing move.
Super Contests
A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.
Learnset
By leveling up
| Pokémon | Type | Level | |||||||
| I | II | III | IV | V | VI | VII | |||
| Krabby | water | 20 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Kingler | water | 20 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Pinsir | bug | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Mawile | steel/fairy | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 (XY) 17 (ORAS) | 17 | ||
| Corphish | water | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 (XY) 7 (ORAS) | 7 | ||
| Crawdaunt | water/dark | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 (XY) 7 (ORAS) | 7 | ||
| Klink | steel | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Klang | steel | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Klinklang | steel | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Durant | bug/steel | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Clauncher | water | 9 | 9 | |||||
| Clawitzer | water | 9 | 1, 9 | |||||
| Grubbin | bug | 1 | ||||||
| Charjabug | bug/electric | 1 | ||||||
| Vikavolt | bug/electric | 1 | ||||||
| Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. | |||||||||
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