Bite
かみつく Bite
Type  Dark
Category  Physical
PP  25 (max. 40)
Power  60
Accuracy  100%
Priority  0
  • Makes contact
  • Affected by Protect
  • Not affected by Magic Coat
  • Not affected by Snatch
  • Not affected by King's Rock
Range
Opponent Opponent Opponent
Self Ally Ally
Unknown
Availability
Introduced  [[Generation {{{gen}}}]]
Condition  Tough
Appeal  1
Jam  3 ♥♥♥
???
Condition  Tough
Appeal  3 ♥♥♥
A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.
Condition  Tough
Appeal  0  
Jamming  0  

Bite (Japanese: かみつく Bite) is a Dark-type move introduced in Generation I that deals a small amount of damage. In Generation I, this move is Normal-type.

In the anime

File:Bite Anime.jpg
Mawile using Bite.

Mawile. Its huge steel jaw bites the foe.

Effect

Generation I

Bite does damage and has a 9.8% chance of causing the opponent to flinch.

Bite can only cause the opponent to flinch if the user attacks before the opponent does. Bite can't make an opponent with a substitute flinch.

Bite is a Normal-type move in Generation I.

Learnset

Generation I

By leveling up

Generation II

By leveling up

Generation III

By leveling up

Generation IV

By leveling up

In other languages

Portuguese: Mordida, Polish: Kąsanie, Spanish: Mordisco, French: Morsure, German: Biss, Dutch: Beet.

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