Gastro Acid (move)

Gastro Acid いえき Gastric Juice

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Battles Type  Poison Category  Status PP  10 (max. 16) Power  — Accuracy  100% Priority  {{{priority}}} Does not make contact Affected by Protect Affected by Magic Coat and Magic Bounce Not affected by Snatch Not affected by King's Rock

Target Foe Foe Foe Self Ally Ally Does not affect any Pokémon*

Availability Introduced  Generation IV Move Tutor in Pokémon Platinum

Contests Condition  Beauty Appeal  0   Jam  0

Super Contests Condition  Beauty Appeal  2 ♥♥ Prevents the Voltage from going up in the same turn.

Contest Spectaculars Condition  Beauty Appeal  0   Jamming  0

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation IV Generation V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX

Gastro Acid is a non-damaging Template:Type2 move, introduced in Generation IV. It cancels the opponent's ability.

Learnset

Generation IV

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 0023 Ekans Poison 33 0024 Arbok Poison 42 0069 Bellsprout Grass Poison 35 0070 Weepinbell Grass Poison 35 0213 Shuckle Bug Rock 40 0316 Gulpin Poison 44 0317 Swalot Poison 52 0345 Lileep Rock Grass 36 0346 Cradily Rock Grass 46 Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

Trivia

• Despite being introduced in Generation IV, no Pokémon introduced in that generation can learn this move until Platinum.
• Also, despite the description sounding disgusting, contests count it as a beauty move.

In other languages

• Spanish: Bilis
• Italian: Gastroacido
• German: Magensäfte