Razor Fang

The Razor Fang (Japanese: するどいキバ Razor Fang) is a type of held item introduced in Generation IV.

Razor Fang
するどいキバ
Razor Fang
Bag Razor Fang Sprite.png
Razor Fang
Pokémon Global Link artwork
Introduced in Generation IV
Pocket
Generation IV Bag Items pocket icon.png Items
Generation V Bag Items pocket icon.png Items (Held items)
Generation VI Bag Items pocket icon.png Items
Generation VII Bag Items pocket icon.png Items
Fling
Power 30
Effect Causes target to flinch

In the core series games

Price

Games Cost Sell price
DPPtHGSS
BWB2W2
XYORAS
N/A $1050
SM N/A $2,500

Effect

Grants moves a chance of causing the target Pokémon to flinch when using one of several moves. This chance is affected by Serene Grace and the rainbow created by Fire Pledge and Water Pledge.

Held item

In battle
Generation IV

Grants moves listed below a 10% chance of causing their targets to flinch.


Generation V onward

Instead of affecting moves that have a particular flag, Razor Fang now applies to any damaging move that doesn't already have a chance to flinch.

Outside battles

Causes Gligar to evolve into Gliscor when leveled up at night while holding it.

Description

Games Description
DPPtHGSS An item to be held by a Pokémon. It may cause the foe to flinch when the holder inflicts damage.
BWB2W2 An item to be held by a Pokémon. It may make foes and allies flinch when the holder inflicts damage.
XYORAS
SM
An item to be held by a Pokémon. When the holder successfully inflicts damage, the target may also flinch.

Acquisition

Games Finite methods Repeatable methods
DPPt Route 225Pt, Battle ParkDP, Route 214 (hidden)Pt Battle Park/Frontier (48BP)
HGSS Battle Frontier (48BP)
BW Abundant Shrine Route 13 (treasure hunter), Battle Subway (48BP)
B2W2 Route 11 Battle Subway/PWT (8BP)
XY Battle Maison (48BP)
ORAS Battle Maison (48BP),
Mirage Islands (west of Route 104, west of Dewford Town, north of Route 113, north of Route 124, north of Route 125, south of Pacifidlog Town, south of Route 132, south of Route 134)
PMC Balloon Popping (Lv. 3)
SM Held by wild Bruxish

In spin-off games

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series

Effect

If thrown, it will deal 1 damage (2 if sticky). Using this item in a dungeon will consume it, with no effect.

  In Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time, Explorers of Darkness, and Explorers of Sky, if the player offers both a Lunar Ribbon and Razor Fang at Luminous Spring, Gligar can be evolved into Gliscor. It costs 1000 Poké and can be sold for 1 Poké.

Description

Games Description
MDTDS A savagely sharp, piercing fang. It allows a certain kind of Pokémon to evolve.

Acquisition

Games Finite methods Repeatable methods
MDTDS Treasure boxes, Job requests (★3-★9)
Happy Outlook (Kecleon Shop: B3F, B5F, B7F, B9F, B11F, B13F, B15F, B17F, B19F), Mt. Mistral (Kecleon Shop: 3F, 5F, 7F, 9F, 11F, 13F, 15F, 17F, 19F), Shimmer Hill (Kecleon Shop: 2F, 4F, 6F, 8F, 10F, 12F, 14F, 16F), Lost Wilderness (Kecleon Shop: B3F, B5F, B7F, B9F, B11F, B13F, B15F, B17F)

In the anime

 
Ash's Gligar reaching for the Razor Fang Ash tossed
 
A Razor Fang in the anime

In Fighting Fear with Fear!, Ash received a Razor Fang from Gary. Later in the episode, he used it to evolve his Gligar into a Gliscor.

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 銳利之牙 Yeuihleih-jī Ngàh *
銳利牙 Yeuihleih Ngàh *
Mandarin 銳利之牙 / 锐利之牙 Ruìlì-zhī Yá *
銳利牙 Ruìlì Yá *
  Finnish Terähammas
  French Croc Rasoir
  German Scharfzahn
  Italian Affilodente
  Korean 예리한이빨 Yerihan Ippal
  Spanish Colmillo Agudo
Colmillagudo*

External links


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