Poison Fang (move)
Poison Fang どくどくのキバ Excessive Poison Fang | ||||||||||||
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Poison Fang (Japanese: どくどくのキバ Excessive Poison Fang) is a damage-dealing Poison-type move introduced in Generation III.
Effect
Generations III to V
Poison Fang inflicts damage and has a 30% chance of badly poisoning the target.
Generation VI
Poison Fang now has a 50% chance to badly poison.
Description
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Learnset
By leveling up
# | Pokémon | Types | Egg Groups | Level | ||||||||
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III | IV | V | VI | VII | VIII | IX | ||||||
0029 | Monster | Field | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | ||||||
0030 | style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered | style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered | 58 | 58 | 58 | 58 | ||||||
0041 | |
Flying | 41 | 33 | 37 | 37XY 25ORAS |
25 | |||||
0042 | |
Flying | 49 | 39 | 45BW 42B2W2 |
42XY 27ORAS |
27 | |||||
0048 | |
Bug | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | ||||||
0049 | |
Bug | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | ||||||
088A | Grimer
Alola Form |
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Amorphous | 18 | ||||||||
089A | Muk
Alola Form |
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Amorphous | 18 | ||||||||
0169 | |
Flying | 49 | 39 | 45BW 42B2W2 |
42XY 27ORAS |
27 | |||||
0318 | |
Water 2 | 32ORAS | 32 | ||||||||
0319 | |
Water 2 | 34ORAS | 34 | ||||||||
0336 | Field | Dragon | 34 | 34 | 34BW 27B2W2 |
27XY 22ORAS |
21 | |||||
0451 | |
Bug | Water 3 | 39 | 39BW 23B2W2 |
23 | 23 | |||||
0452 | |
Bug | Water 3 | 39 | 39BW 23B2W2 |
23 | 23 | |||||
0773 | style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered | style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered | 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. |
By breeding
# | Pokémon | Types | Parent Egg Groups |
Egg Move | ||||||||
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III | IV | V | VI | VII | VIII | IX | ||||||
0023 | Field | Dragon | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||
0261 | Field | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||
0303 | |
Field | Fairy | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||
0696 | |
Monster | Dragon | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
0779 | |
Water 2 | ✔ | |||||||||
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. |
Special move
Generation III
# | Pokémon | Types | Egg Groups | Obtained with | ||
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0261 | Field | Purified Shadow PokémonXD | ||||
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. |
Generation V
# | Pokémon | Types | Egg Groups | Obtained with | ||
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0261 | Field | Dream World - Pleasant Forest | ||||
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
Pokémon Conquest
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Stars: ★★★
Power: 31
Accuracy: 100%
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Effect: Has a 30% chance of badly poisoning the target. |
Users: |
Grid assumes the user is in the square marked by > facing to the right.
Orange squares indicate spaces that are hit.
Red squares indicate the knockback on hit Pokémon.
A blue square indicates the user's position after performing the move.
Orange squares indicate spaces that are hit.
Red squares indicate the knockback on hit Pokémon.
A blue square indicates the user's position after performing the move.
Pokémon GO
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- Prior to an update to Niantic's servers on July 30, 2016, Poison Fang had a power of 15.
- Prior to an update to Niantic's servers on February 16, 2017, Poison Fang had a power of 25, an energy bar of , and a duration of 2.4 seconds.
Venomoth may only know this move if it was obtained before February 16, 2017.
Description
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In the anime
The user's fangs glow purple and it bites the opponent with them. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Used In | Notes | |
Drapion grabs the opponent with its claws and its bottom fangs glow purple. The purple glow then moves down its arms, making the whole section glow as it does. When the glow reaches the last section, it skips the hands and the claws start to glow purple. Then, multiple purple sparks surround the claws as it tightens its grip on the opponent. | |||
Reggie's Drapion | A Pyramiding Rage! | Debut | |
Paul's Drapion | A Real Rival Rouser! | None |
In the manga
In the Pokémon Adventures manga
The user bites down on the opponent. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Chapter Used In | Notes | |
Crobat bites down on the opponent, poisoning it. The longer the opponent is poisoned, the more damage it does over time. | |||
Spenser's Crobat | Swanky Showdown with Swalot | Debut | |
Seviper releases a venom from its fangs at the opponent. If the opponent touches the venom, it becomes badly poisoned. | |||
Lucy's Seviper | Just My Luck...Shuckle | None |
In the Pokémon Battle Frontier manga
The user attacks the opponent with its fangs. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Chapter Used In | Notes | |
Seviper uses its fangs to bite down the opponent. | |||
Lucy's Seviper | The Predestined Battle! | Debut |
In the Pokémon Omega Ruby Crimson Passion and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Indigo Wisdom manga
The user bites the opponent. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Chapter Used In | Notes | |
Sharpedo crunches with its fangs filled with poison. | |||
Matt's Sharpedo | Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Indigo Wisdom | Debut |
In other generations
Core series games
Spin-off series games
Trivia
- This is the only move that has a chance to badly poison as a secondary effect.
In other languages
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