Poison Gas (move)

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Poison Gas
どくガス Poison Gas
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Type  Poison
Category  Status
PP  40 (max. 64)
Power  —
Accuracy  90%
Priority  {{{priority}}}
Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
Affects all adjacent foes, but not allies
Availability
Introduced  Generation I
Condition  Smart
Appeal  3 ♥♥♥
Jam  0  
Worsens the condition of those that made appeals.
Condition  Smart
Appeal  3 ♥♥♥
A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.
Condition  Clever
Appeal  3 ♥♥♥
Jamming  0  
Makes audience expect little of other contestants.

Poison Gas (Japanese: どくガス Poison Gas) is a non-damaging Poison-type move introduced in Generation I.

Effect

Generations I and II

Poison Gas poisons the target and has an accuracy of 55%.

Generations III and IV

Poison Gas targets one opponent or ally in Double Battles.

Generation V

Poison Gas's accuracy is increased to 80% and now targets all adjacent opponents in Double and Triple Battles.

Generation VI

Poison Gas's accuracy changed from 80% to 90%.

Description

Games Description
StadStad2 A poisonous cloud of gas is forcefully expelled to poison the target.
GSC A move that may poison the foe.
RSE Envelops the foe in a toxic gas that may poison.
FRLG The foe is sprayed with a cloud of toxic gas that may poison the foe.
Colo.XD Envelops the target in a toxic gas that may poison.
DPPtHGSS A cloud of poison gas is sprayed in the foe's face. It may poison the target.
BWB2W2 A cloud of poison gas is sprayed in the face of opposing Pokémon. It may poison those hit.
XYORAS A cloud of poison gas is sprayed in the face of opposing Pokémon. This may also poison those hit.
SM A cloud of poison gas is sprayed in the face of opposing Pokémon, poisoning those hit.


Learnset

By leveling up

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Level
I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX
0088     Amorphous Amorphous 30 1 1 1 1 1
0089     Amorphous Amorphous 1, 30 1 1 1 1 1
0096     Human-Like Human-Like 29 31 31RSE
21FRLG
18 17 17
0097     Human-Like Human-Like 33 33 39RSE
21FRLG
18 17 17
0109     Amorphous Amorphous 1 1 1 1 1
0110     Amorphous Amorphous 1 1 1 1 1
0316     Amorphous Amorphous 9 9 9 9XY
8ORAS
0317     Amorphous Amorphous 1, 9 1, 9 1, 9 1, 9XY
1, 8ORAS
0434     Field Field 4 4 4
0435     Field Field 1, 4 1, 4 1, 4
0568     Mineral Mineral 1 1
0569     Mineral Mineral 1 1
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


In other games

Description

Games Description
MDRB Poisons the target. If a Pokémon is poisoned, it sustains damage over several turns.


In the anime

In the main series

 
Weezing
 
Grimer
 
Koffing
A cloud of poison gas is sprayed in the foe's face.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
  Koffing releases dark green toxic gases from the holes on its body at the opponent.
James's Koffing The Ghost of Maiden's Peak Debut
Koffing could not legally learn Poison Gas at the time
  Weezing releases a thick brown toxic gas from its larger mouth at the opponent.
James's Weezing The Song of Jigglypuff Weezing could not legally learn Poison Gas at the time
  Grimer opens its mouth and releases a thick dark green gas from its mouth at the opponent.
A Grimer Dawn used briefly Camping it Up! None


  • In the English dub of A Tent Situation, Ash commanded his Muk to use Poison Gas. In the original Japanese version, he simply called Muk by its name.

In Pokémon Generations

 
Weezing


A cloud of poison gas is sprayed in the foe's face.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
  Weezing releases dark green toxic gases from its two mouths at the opponent.
Petrel's Weezing The Lake of Rage Debut


In the manga

In the Pokémon Adventures manga


In the Pokémon Gotta Catch 'Em All manga


In the Pokémon Pocket Monsters manga


In other generations

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 毒瓦斯 Duhk Ngáhsī *
毒氣 Duhkhei *
Mandarin 毒瓦斯 Dú Wǎsī
  Danish Giftgas
  Dutch Gifgas
  Finnish Myrkkykaasu
  French Gaz Toxik
  German Giftwolke
  Greek Δηλητηριώδες Αέριο
  Hindi ज़ेहेरीली गैस Zehereeli Gas
  Indonesian Gas Beracun
  Italian Velenogas
  Korean 독가스 Dok Gas
  Polish Trujący Gaz
Portuguese   Brazil Gás Venenoso
  Portugal Gás Venenoso
  Serbian Otrovni Gas
  Spanish Gas Venenoso
  Vietnamese Khí Độc


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