Leafage (move)

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Leafage このは Foliage

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Battles Type  Grass Category  Physical PP  40 (max. 64) Power  40 Accuracy  100% Priority  {{{priority}}} Does not make contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by Mirror Move Affected by King's Rock

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

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

Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0   Jam  0

Super Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0

Contest Spectaculars Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0   Jamming  0

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation VII Generation VIII

Leafage (Japanese: このは Foliage) is a damage-dealing Grass-type move introduced in Generation VII.

Contents

Effect

Leafage deals damage and has no secondary effect.

Description

Games Description SMUSUM SwSh The user attacks by pelting the target with leaves.

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Level
						I	II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII
420		Cherubi		Fairy	Grass		5
421		Cherrim		Fairy	Grass		1
459		Snover		Monster	Grass		5
460		Abomasnow		Monster	Grass		1
722		Rowlet		Flying		Flying	1	3
723		Dartrix		Flying		Flying	1	1
724		Decidueye		Flying		Flying	1	1
753		Fomantis		Grass		Grass	5
754		Lurantis		Grass		Grass	1, 5
787		Tapu Bulu		Undiscovered		Undiscovered	1
829		Gossifleur		Grass		Grass		1
830		Eldegoss		Grass		Grass		1
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

In the anime

	Rowlet	Fomantis
The user whips up a tornado of leaves.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Used In		Notes
Rowlet	Rowlet releases multiple glowing green leaves from its body. The leaves then spiral in a tornado-like fashion, before heading towards the opponent. Sometimes the leaves spiral around its body before they attack the opponents.
Ash's Rowlet	First Catch in Alola, Ketchum-Style!		Debut
Fomantis	Fomantis jumps in the air, spins around and releases multiple glowing green leaves from its body. The leaves then start spiraling in a tornado-like fashion while heading towards the opponent.
Multiple wild Fomantis	Currying Favor and Flavor!		None

In the manga

In the Pokémon Adventures manga

	Grookey
The user attacks by pelting the target with leaves.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Chapter Used In		Notes
Grookey	Grookey fires multiple leaves from the leaves on its head at the opponent.
Sōdo's Sutikkun	Sword & Shield chapter		Debut Grookey cannot legally learn Leafage

• In The Delivery of Rotom and the Girl, Professor Kukui told his Rowlet to use Leafage, but the move was executed off-panel.

In other languages

Language Title Chinese Cantonese 樹葉 Syuhyihp Mandarin 樹葉 / 树叶 Shùyè Dutch Bladerdek French Feuillage German Blattwerk Italian Fogliame Korean 나뭇잎 Namusip Polish Listowie Portuguese Folhagem Russian Облиствление Oblistvleniye Spanish Follaje

Variations of the move Gust
Pound • Scratch • Tackle • Leafage • Branch Poke Gust • Fairy Wind

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