Smelling Salts (move)

SmellingSalt きつけ Resuscitation

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Battles Type  Normal Category  Physical PP  10 (max. 16) Power  60 Accuracy  100% Priority  {{{priority}}} Makes contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Not affected by King's Rock

Target Foe Foe Foe Self Ally Ally May affect anyone adjacent to the user

Availability Introduced  Generation III Not a TM, TR, HM, or Move Tutor move.

Contests Condition  Smart Appeal  2 ♥♥ Jam  3 ♥♥♥ Startles the Pokémon that appealed before the user.

Super Contests Condition  Smart Appeal  0   Raises the score if the Voltage is low.

Contest Spectaculars Condition  Smart Appeal  0   Jamming  0

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

SmellingSalt (Japanese: きつけ Resuscitation) is a damage dealing Template:Type2 move introduced in Generation III. It is one of the signature moves of the Makuhita evolution family.

Effect

SmellingSalt deals damage and will have double the power on a target that is paralyzed. It will also cure the target of paralysis.

Learnset

Generation III

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 0296 Makuhita Fighting 31 0297 Hariyama Fighting 33 Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

By breeding

Template:Breedlist |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0056 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Mankey
| colspan="2" style="background:#FF8000; text-align: center;" | Fighting | style="background: #FFF" | Snubbull, Granbull
Torchic, Combusken, Blaziken
Whismur, Loudred, Exploud
Spinda |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0066 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Machop
| colspan="2" style="background:#FF8000; text-align: center;" | Fighting | style="background: #FFF" | Makuhita, Hariyama
Spinda |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0108 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Lickitung
| colspan="2" style="background:#9FA19F; text-align: center;" | Normal | style="background: #FFF" | Whismur, Loudred, Exploud
Aron, Lairon, Aggron |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0209 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Snubbull
| colspan="2" style="background:#9FA19F; text-align: center;" | Normal | style="background: #FFF" | Mankey, Primeape
Torchic, Combusken, Blaziken
Whismur, Loudred, Exploud
Spinda |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0255 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Torchic
| colspan="2" style="background:#E62829; text-align: center;" | Fire | style="background: #FFF" | Mankey, Primeape
Snubbull, Granbull
Whismur, Loudred, Exploud
Spinda |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0293 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Whismur
| colspan="2" style="background:#9FA19F; text-align: center;" | Normal | style="background: #FFF" | Mankey, Primeape
Lickitung
Snubbull, Granbull
Aron, Lairon, Aggron
Spinda |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0304 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Aron
| colspan="1" style="background:#60A1B8; text-align: center;" | Steel || style="background:#AFA981" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Rock | style="background: #FFF" | Lickitung
Whismur, Loudred, Exploud |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0327 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Spinda
| colspan="2" style="background:#9FA19F; text-align: center;" | Normal | style="background: #FFF" | Mankey, Primeape
Machop, Machoke, Machamp
Snubbull, Granbull
Torchic, Combusken, Blaziken
Whismur, Loudred, Exploud
Makuhita, Hariyama

|- | colspan="6" | Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution gets STAB from this move.
*Indicates Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding. |} |}

Generation IV

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 0296 Makuhita Fighting 22 0297 Hariyama Fighting 22 Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

By breeding

Template:Breedlist |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0056 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Mankey
| colspan="2" style="background:#FF8000; text-align: center;" | Fighting | style="background: #FFF" | Snubbull, Granbull
Torchic, Combusken, Blaziken
Whismur, Loudred, Exploud
Spinda |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0066 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Machop
| colspan="2" style="background:#FF8000; text-align: center;" | Fighting | style="background: #FFF" | Makuhita, Hariyama
Spinda
Cacnea, Cacturne |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0108 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Lickitung
| colspan="2" style="background:#9FA19F; text-align: center;" | Normal | style="background: #FFF" | Whismur, Loudred, Exploud
Aron, Lairon, Aggron |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0209 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Snubbull
| colspan="2" style="background:#9FA19F; text-align: center;" | Normal | style="background: #FFF" | Mankey, Primeape
Torchic, Combusken, Blaziken
Whismur, Loudred, Exploud
Spinda |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0255 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Torchic
| colspan="2" style="background:#E62829; text-align: center;" | Fire | style="background: #FFF" | Mankey, Primeape
Snubbull, Granbull
Whismur, Loudred, Exploud
Spinda |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0293 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Whismur
| colspan="2" style="background:#9FA19F; text-align: center;" | Normal | style="background: #FFF" | Mankey, Primeape
Lickitung, Lickilicky
Snubbull, Granbull
Aron, Lairon, Aggron
Spinda |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0304 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Aron
| colspan="1" style="background:#60A1B8; text-align: center;" | Steel || style="background:#AFA981" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Rock | style="background: #FFF" | Lickitung, Lickilicky
Whismur, Loudred, Exploud |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0327 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Spinda
| colspan="2" style="background:#9FA19F; text-align: center;" | Normal | style="background: #FFF" | Mankey, Primeape
Machop, Machoke, Machamp
Snubbull, Granbull
Torchic, Combusken, Blaziken
Whismur, Loudred, Exploud
Makuhita, Hariyama
Cacnea, Cacturne |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0331 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Cacnea
| colspan="2" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass | style="background: #FFF" | Machop, Machoke, Machamp
Makuhita, Hariyama
Spinda
Croagunk, Toxicroak |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0453 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Croagunk
| colspan="1" style="background:#9141CB; text-align: center;" | Poison || style="background:#FF8000" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Fighting | style="background: #FFF" | Machop, Machoke, Machamp
Makuhita, Hariyama
Spinda
Cacnea, Cacturne

|- | colspan="6" | Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution gets STAB from this move.
*Indicates Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding. |} |}

Generation V

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 0296 Makuhita Fighting 22 0297 Hariyama Fighting 22 Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

By breeding

Template:Breedlist |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0056 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Mankey
| colspan="2" style="background:#FF8000; text-align: center;" | Fighting | style="background: #FFF" | Snubbull, Granbull
Torchic, Combusken, Blaziken
Whismur, Loudred, Exploud
Spinda
Mienfoo, Mienshao |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0066 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Machop
| colspan="2" style="background:#FF8000; text-align: center;" | Fighting | style="background: #FFF" | Makuhita, Hariyama
Spinda
Cacnea, Cacturne
Timburr, Gurdurr, Conkeldurr
Mienfoo, Mienshao |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0108 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Lickitung
| colspan="2" style="background:#9FA19F; text-align: center;" | Normal | style="background: #FFF" | Whismur, Loudred, Exploud
Aron, Lairon, Aggron |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0209 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Snubbull
| colspan="2" style="background:#9FA19F; text-align: center;" | Normal | style="background: #FFF" | Mankey, Primeape
Torchic, Combusken, Blaziken
Whismur, Loudred, Exploud
Spinda
Mienfoo, Mienshao |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0255 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Torchic
| colspan="2" style="background:#E62829; text-align: center;" | Fire | style="background: #FFF" | Mankey, Primeape
Snubbull, Granbull
Whismur, Loudred, Exploud
Spinda
Mienfoo, Mienshao |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0293 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Whismur
| colspan="2" style="background:#9FA19F; text-align: center;" | Normal | style="background: #FFF" | Mankey, Primeape
Lickitung, Lickilicky
Snubbull, Granbull
Aron, Lairon, Aggron
Spinda
Mienfoo, Mienshao |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0304 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Aron
| colspan="1" style="background:#60A1B8; text-align: center;" | Steel || style="background:#AFA981" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Rock | style="background: #FFF" | Lickitung, Lickilicky
Whismur, Loudred, Exploud |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0327 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Spinda
| colspan="2" style="background:#9FA19F; text-align: center;" | Normal | style="background: #FFF" | Mankey, Primeape
Machop, Machoke, Machamp
Snubbull, Granbull
Torchic, Combusken, Blaziken
Whismur, Loudred, Exploud
Makuhita, Hariyama
Cacnea, Cacturne
Timburr, Gurdurr, Conkeldurr
Mienfoo, Mienshao |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0331 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Cacnea
| colspan="2" style="background:#3FA129; text-align: center;" | Grass | style="background: #FFF" | Machop, Machoke, Machamp
Makuhita, Hariyama
Spinda
Croagunk, Toxicroak
Timburr, Gurdurr, Conkeldurr
Mienfoo, Mienshao |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0453 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Croagunk
| colspan="1" style="background:#9141CB; text-align: center;" | Poison || style="background:#FF8000" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Fighting | style="background: #FFF" | Machop, Machoke, Machamp
Makuhita, Hariyama
Spinda
Cacnea, Cacturne
Timburr, Gurdurr, Conkeldurr
Mienfoo, Mienshao |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0532 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Timburr
| colspan="2" style="background:#FF8000; text-align: center;" | Fighting | style="background: #FFF" | Machop, Machoke, Machamp
Makuhita, Hariyama
Spinda
Croagunk, Toxicroak
Mienfoo, Mienshao |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0619 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Mienfoo
| colspan="2" style="background:#FF8000; text-align: center;" | Fighting | style="background: #FFF" | Machop, Machoke, Machamp
Makuhita, Hariyama
Spinda
Croagunk, Toxicroak
Timburr, Gurdurr, Conkeldurr

|- | colspan="6" | Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution gets STAB from this move.
*Indicates Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding. |} |}

In the manga

Pokémon Adventures

File:Hariyama SmellingSalt Adventures.png Hariyama
The user smacks the opponent, waking it up.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Chapter Used In		Notes
	Hariyama slaps the opponent, waking it up if it's unconscious.
Brawly's Hariyama	VS. Kyogre & Groudon VIII		Debut

Trivia

• Despite real-life smelling salts restoring consciousness, SmellingSalt cures paralysis. Another move, Wake-Up Slap, does this instead.

In other languages

Language Title French Stimulant German Riechsalz Greek Ανάνιψη Italian Maniereforti Korean 정신차리기 Jeongsin Charigi Serbian Mirišljava So European Spanish Estímulo

Variations of the move Smelling Salts
Smelling Salts • Wake-Up Slap

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