Vine Whip

Vine Whip

つるのムチ Vine Whip

Generation:	I

Battle Data

Type:
Category
Power:	35
Accuracy:	100%
PP:	10 (Gen. I, II, III) / 15 (Gen. IV)/ 25 (Gen. V), max: ?
Affects:	Selected Target
Secondary Effect:	None
Priority:	0
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:	4 ♥♥♥♥
Jam:	0

Super Contests (DPPt)

Type:
Appeal:	3 ♥♥♥

Contest Spectaculars (ORAS)

Type:
Appeal:
Jam:

Vine Whip is a Grass-type move that was introduced in Generation I.

Description

Games	Description
	A Grass-type attack. The Pokémon uses its cruel whips to strike the opponent.
GSC	Whips the foe with slender vines.
RSE	Strikes the foe with slender, whiplike vines.
XD	Strikes the target with slender, whiplike vines.
FRLG	The foe is struck with slender, whiplike vines.
DPPtHGSS	The foe is struck with slender, whiplike vines to inflict damage.
BWB2W2 XYORAS	The target is struck with slender, whiplike vines to inflict damage.
SMUSUMPE	The opponent is struck with slender, whiplike vines that inflict damage.

Effect

In Battle

Vine Whip deals damage.

Contests

A highly appealing move.

Super Contests

A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.

Learnset

Generation I

By Leveling Up

By Leveling Up
Pokémon	type	Level
Bulbasaur	Grass/Poison	13
Ivysaur	Grass/Poison	13
Venusaur	Grass/Poison	1 or 13
Bellsprout	Grass/Poison	1
Weepinbell	Grass/Poison	1
Tangela	Grass	29 Y
Bold indicates a Pokémon which receives STAB from this move

Generation II

By Leveling Up

By Leveling Up
Pokémon	type	Level
Bulbasaur	Grass/Poison	10
Ivysaur	Grass/Poison	10
Venusaur	Grass/Poison	1 or 10
Bellsprout	Grass/Poison	1
Weepinbell	Grass/Poison	1
Tangela	Grass	19
Bold indicates a Pokémon which receives STAB from this move

By Breeding

By Breeding
Pokémon	type	Father
Chikorita	Grass	Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur Bellsprout, Weepinbell, Victreebel Tangela
Bold indicates a Pokémon which receives STAB from this move indicates a Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding

Generation III

By Leveling Up

By Leveling Up
Pokémon	type	Level
Bulbasaur	Grass/Poison	10
Ivysaur	Grass/Poison	10
Venusaur	Grass/Poison	1 or 10
Bellsprout	Grass/Poison	1
Weepinbell	Grass/Poison	1
Tangela	Grass	22
Bold indicates a Pokémon which receives STAB from this move

By Breeding

By Breeding
Pokémon	type	Father
Chikorita	Grass	Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur Bellsprout, Weepinbell, Victreebel Tangela
Bold indicates a Pokémon which receives STAB from this move indicates a Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding

Generation IV

By Leveling Up

By Leveling Up
Pokémon	type	Level
Bulbasaur	Grass/Poison	9
Ivysaur	Grass/Poison	9
Venusaur	Grass/Poison	1 or 9
Bellsprout	Grass/Poison	1
Weepinbell	Grass/Poison	1
Tangela	Grass	19
Carnivine	Grass	11
Tangrowth	Grass	19
Bold indicates a Pokémon which receives STAB from this move

By Breeding

By Breeding
Pokémon	type	Father
Chikorita	Grass	Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur Bellsprout, Weepinbell, Victreebel Tangela, Tangrowth Carnivine
Bold indicates a Pokémon which receives STAB from this move indicates a Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding

Generation V

By Leveling Up

By Leveling Up
Pokémon	type	Level
Bulbasaur	Grass/Poison	9
Ivysaur	Grass/Poison	9
Venusaur	Grass/Poison	1 or 9
Bellsprout	Grass/Poison	1
Weepinbell	Grass/Poison	1
Tangela	Grass	19
Carnivine	Grass	11
Tangrowth	Grass	19
Snivy	Grass	7
Servine	Grass	1 or 7
Serperior	Grass	1 or 7
Pansage	Grass	10
Bold indicates a Pokémon which receives STAB from this move

By Breeding

By Breeding
Pokémon	type	Father
Chikorita	Grass	Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur Bellsprout, Weepinbell, Victreebel Tangela, Tangrowth Carnivine Snivy, Servine, Serperior
Bold indicates a Pokémon which receives STAB from this move indicates a Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding

Generation VI

By Leveling Up

By Leveling Up
Pokémon	type	Level
Bulbasaur	Grass/Poison	9
Ivysaur	Grass/Poison	9
Venusaur	Grass/Poison	1, 9
Bellsprout	Grass/Poison	1
Weepinbell	Grass/Poison	1
Tangela	Grass	7
Carnivine	Grass	11
Tangrowth	Grass	7
Snivy	Grass	7
Servine	Grass	1, 7
Serperior	Grass	1, 7
Pansage	Grass	10
Chespin	Grass	5
Quilladin	Grass	5
Chesnaught	Grass/Fighting	5
Flabébé	Fairy	1
Floette	Fairy	1
Skiddo	Grass	7
Gogoat	Grass	7
Bold indicates a Pokémon which receives STAB from this move

By Breeding

By Breeding
Pokémon	type	Father
Chikorita	Grass	Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur Bellsprout, Weepinbell, Victreebel Tangela, Tangrowth Carnivine Snivy, Servine, Serperior
Bold indicates a Pokémon which receives STAB from this move indicates a Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding

Gallery

• Games
• Anime
• Manga

Main games

Vine Whip depicted in Generation I

Vine Whip depicted in Generation II

Vine Whip depicted in Generation III

Vine Whip depicted in Generation IV

Vine Whip depicted in Generation V

Vine Whip depicted in Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let's Go, Eevee!

Main series

Vine Whip being used by James' Victreebel.

Vine Whip being used by Ash's Bayleef.

Vine Whip being used by May's Venusaur.

Vine Whip being used by James' Carnivine.

Vine Whip being used by Ash's Snivy.

Vine Whip being used by Clemont's Chespin.

Vine Whip performed by Professor Kukui's Venusaur.

Pokémon Adventures

Vine Whip being used by Saur.