Poison Jab (move)

Poison Jab
どくづき Poison Stab

Battles

Type	Poison
Category	Physical
PP	20 (max. 32)
Power	80
Accuracy	100%
Priority	{{{priority}}}
Makes 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 IV
TM84 in Generation IV TM84 in Generation V TM84 in Generation VI TM84 in Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon TM26 in Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee! TR57 in Pokémon Sword and Shield TM84 in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Move Tutor in Pokémon Legends: Arceus TM083 in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet

Super Contests

Condition	Smart
Appeal	2 ♥♥
Earn +2 if the Judge's Voltage goes up.

Contest Spectaculars

Condition	Tough
Appeal	4 ♥♥♥♥
Jamming	0
Quite an appealing move.

On Smogon's Movedex:

Poison Jab (Japanese: どくづき Poison Stab) is a damage-dealing Poison-type move introduced in Generation IV.

It is:

TM84 from Generation IV to Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon, and in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.
TM26 in Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!.
TR57 in Pokémon Sword and Shield.
TM083 in Generation IX.

Effect

Poison Jab inflicts damage and has a 30% chance of poisoning the target.

Generation VIII

Pokémon Legends: Arceus

Poison Jab's PP has been reduced to 10.

Pokémon Legends: Arceus

		Agile	Strong
Category	Physical
PP	10

Power	80	60	100
Accuracy	100%	100%	100%
Action speed modifier
Self	0	0	+5
Target	0	+3	0
Additional effect
Chance	30%	30%	50%
Turns	3	2	4
		?	?
May inflict the target with poison

Description

Games	Description
DP Pt HGSSPBR	The foe is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. It may also poison the foe.* The foe is stabbed with a tentacle or arm seeped with poison. It may also poison the foe.*
BW B2W2	The target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. It may also poison the target.
XY ORAS SM USUM PE	The target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.
SwSh BDSP LA	The target is stabbed with a tentacle, arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.
SV	The target is stabbed with a tentacle, an arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Level
#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		I	II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII	IX
015		Beedrill		Bug		Bug	37	37	37	35^SMUSUM 22^PE	35^BDSP
023		Ekans		Field	Dragon				24^PE
024		Arbok		Field	Dragon				28^PE
032		Nidoran♂		Monster	Field	37	37	37	37^SMUSUM 24^PE	50^SwShBDSP
033		Nidorino		Monster	Field	43	43	43	43^SMUSUM 39^PE	64^SwShBDSP
034		Nidoking		Monster	Field					1^SwShBDSP
069		Bellsprout		Grass		Grass				41^SMUSUM 26^PE	41^BDSP
070		Weepinbell		Grass		Grass				47^SMUSUM 36^PE	47^BDSP
071		Victreebel		Grass		Grass					1^BDSP
072		Tentacool		Water 3		Water 3	33	36	36^XY 31^ORAS	31^SMUSUM 36^PE	36^SwShBDSP 25^LA
073		Tentacruel		Water 3		Water 3	36	38	38^XY 32^ORAS	32^SMUSUM 46^PE	40^SwShBDSP 25^LA
078		Rapidash		Field		Field	1	1	1	1	1^SwShBDSP
083		Farfetch'd		Flying	Field	1	1	1	1
119		Seaking		Water 2		Water 2	1	1	1	1^SMUSUM
167		Spinarak		Bug		Bug	43	43	43	43	43^BDSP
168		Ariados		Bug		Bug	50	50	50	50	50^BDSP
194		Wooper Paldean Form		Water 1	Field						24
207		Gligar		Bug		Bug					34^LA
211		Qwilfish		Water 2		Water 2	49	49	49	49	40^SwShBDSP	28
211		Qwilfish Hisuian Form		Water 2		Water 2					29^LA
215		Sneasel		Field		Field					25^LA
215		Sneasel Hisuian Form		Field		Field					25^LA	24
315		Roselia		Fairy	Grass					34^LA
331		Cacnea		Grass	Human-Like					16^BDSP
332		Cacturne		Grass	Human-Like					16^BDSP
336		Seviper		Field	Dragon	52	52^BW 42^B2W2	42^XY 34^ORAS	31	31^BDSP	31
406		Budew		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered					34^LA
407		Roserade		Fairy	Grass					34^LA
453		Croagunk		Human-Like		Human-Like	38	43	43	43	32^SwShBDSP 29^LA	32
454		Toxicroak		Human-Like		Human-Like	41	49	49	49	32^SwShBDSP 29^LA	32
461		Weavile		Field		Field					25^LA
464		Rhyperior		Monster	Field	1	1	1	1
472		Gliscor		Bug		Bug	1	1	1	1	1^BDSP 34^LA
747		Mareanie		Water 1		Water 1				37	45^SwSh	45
748		Toxapex		Water 1		Water 1				37	49^SwSh	49
803		Poipole		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered				37^USUM	49^SwSh
804		Naganadel		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered				37^USUM	49^SwSh
849		Toxtricity Amped Form		Human-Like		Human-Like					40^SwSh	40
849		Toxtricity Low Key Form		Human-Like		Human-Like					40^SwSh	40
871		Pincurchin		Water 1	Amorphous					45^SwSh	45
903		Sneasler		Field		Field					25^LA	24
904		Overqwil		Water 2		Water 2					29^LA
965		Varoom		Mineral		Mineral						36
966		Revavroom		Mineral		Mineral						36
944		Shroodle		Field		Field						19
945		Grafaiai		Field		Field						19
980		Clodsire		Water 1	Field						24
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

By TM/TR

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Machine
#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		I --	II --	III --	IV TM84	V TM84	VI TM84	VII TM84 TM26	VIII TR57	IX TM083
015		Beedrill		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔^BDSP
023		Ekans		Field	Dragon	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔^BDSP
024		Arbok		Field	Dragon	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔^BDSP
027		Sandshrew		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
027		Sandshrew Alolan Form		Field		Field				✔	✔
028		Sandslash		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
028		Sandslash Alolan Form		Field		Field				✔	✔
029		Nidoran♀		Monster	Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
030		Nidorina		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
031		Nidoqueen		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
032		Nidoran♂		Monster	Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
033		Nidorino		Monster	Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
034		Nidoking		Monster	Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
056		Mankey		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔^BDSP	✔
057		Primeape		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔^BDSP	✔
062		Poliwrath		Water 1		Water 1	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
066		Machop		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
067		Machoke		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
068		Machamp		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
069		Bellsprout		Grass		Grass				✔	✔^BDSP
070		Weepinbell		Grass		Grass				✔	✔^BDSP
071		Victreebel		Grass		Grass				✔	✔^BDSP
072		Tentacool		Water 3		Water 3	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
073		Tentacruel		Water 3		Water 3	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
078		Rapidash		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
080		Slowbro Galarian Form		Monster	Water 1					✔
083		Farfetch'd		Flying	Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
083		Farfetch'd Galarian Form		Flying	Field					✔
088		Grimer		Amorphous		Amorphous	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔^BDSP	✔
088		Grimer Alolan Form		Amorphous		Amorphous				✔		✔
089		Muk		Amorphous		Amorphous	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔^BDSP	✔
089		Muk Alolan Form		Amorphous		Amorphous				✔		✔
091		Cloyster		Water 3		Water 3	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
092		Gastly		Amorphous		Amorphous					✔	✔
093		Haunter		Amorphous		Amorphous	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
094		Gengar		Amorphous		Amorphous	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
106		Hitmonlee		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
111		Rhyhorn		Monster	Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
112		Rhydon		Monster	Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
118		Goldeen		Water 2		Water 2	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
119		Seaking		Water 2		Water 2	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
150		Mewtwo		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
151		Mew		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
167		Spinarak		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔^BDSP
168		Ariados		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔^BDSP
194		Wooper Paldean Form		Water 1	Field						✔
199		Slowking Galarian Form		Monster	Water 1						✔
204		Pineco		Bug		Bug						✔
205		Forretress		Bug		Bug						✔
206		Dunsparce		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
207		Gligar		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔^BDSP
211		Qwilfish		Water 2		Water 2	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
211		Qwilfish Hisuian Form		Water 2		Water 2						✔
215		Sneasel		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
215		Sneasel Hisuian Form		Field		Field						✔
232		Donphan		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔^BDSP	✔
256		Combusken		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
257		Blaziken		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
286		Breloom		Fairy	Grass						✔
287		Slakoth		Field		Field						✔
288		Vigoroth		Field		Field						✔
289		Slaking		Field		Field						✔
296		Makuhita		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔^BDSP	✔
297		Hariyama		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔^BDSP	✔
302		Sableye		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
307		Meditite		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔^BDSP	✔
308		Medicham		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔^BDSP	✔
315		Roselia		Fairy	Grass	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
316		Gulpin		Amorphous		Amorphous						✔
317		Swalot		Amorphous		Amorphous						✔
319		Sharpedo		Water 2		Water 2	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
331		Cacnea		Grass	Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔^BDSP	✔
332		Cacturne		Grass	Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔^BDSP	✔
335		Zangoose		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔^BDSP	✔
336		Seviper		Field	Dragon	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔^BDSP	✔
386		Deoxys		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔^BDSP
391		Monferno		Field	Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔^BDSP
392		Infernape		Field	Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔^BDSP
407		Roserade		Fairy	Grass	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
434		Stunky		Field		Field						✔
435		Skuntank		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
445		Garchomp		Monster	Dragon	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
447		Riolu		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
448		Lucario		Field	Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
451		Skorupi		Bug	Water 3	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
452		Drapion		Bug	Water 3	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
453		Croagunk		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
454		Toxicroak		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
461		Weavile		Field		Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
464		Rhyperior		Monster	Field	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
465		Tangrowth		Grass		Grass	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
472		Gliscor		Bug		Bug	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔^BDSP
475		Gallade		Human-Like	Amorphous	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
491		Darkrai		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔^BDSP
493		Arceus		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔^BDSP	✔
499		Pignite		Field		Field		✔	✔	✔
500		Emboar		Field		Field		✔	✔	✔
529		Drilbur		Field		Field		✔	✔	✔	✔
530		Excadrill		Field		Field		✔	✔	✔	✔
532		Timburr		Human-Like		Human-Like		✔	✔	✔	✔
533		Gurdurr		Human-Like		Human-Like		✔	✔	✔	✔
534		Conkeldurr		Human-Like		Human-Like		✔	✔	✔	✔
537		Seismitoad		Water 1		Water 1		✔	✔	✔	✔
538		Throh		Human-Like		Human-Like		✔	✔	✔	✔
539		Sawk		Human-Like		Human-Like		✔	✔	✔	✔
542		Leavanny		Bug		Bug		✔	✔	✔
543		Venipede		Bug		Bug		✔	✔	✔	✔
544		Whirlipede		Bug		Bug		✔	✔	✔	✔
545		Scolipede		Bug		Bug		✔	✔	✔	✔
549		Lilligant Hisuian Form		Grass		Grass						✔
556		Maractus		Grass		Grass		✔	✔	✔	✔
557		Dwebble		Bug	Mineral		✔	✔	✔	✔
558		Crustle		Bug	Mineral		✔	✔	✔	✔
559		Scraggy		Field	Dragon		✔	✔	✔	✔
560		Scrafty		Field	Dragon		✔	✔	✔	✔
588		Karrablast		Bug		Bug		✔	✔	✔	✔
589		Escavalier		Bug		Bug		✔	✔	✔	✔
595		Joltik		Bug		Bug		✔	✔	✔	✔
596		Galvantula		Bug		Bug		✔	✔	✔	✔
597		Ferroseed		Grass	Mineral		✔	✔	✔	✔
598		Ferrothorn		Grass	Mineral		✔	✔	✔	✔
610		Axew		Monster	Dragon		✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
611		Fraxure		Monster	Dragon		✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
612		Haxorus		Monster	Dragon		✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
615		Cryogonal		Mineral		Mineral		✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
619		Mienfoo		Field	Human-Like		✔	✔	✔	✔
620		Mienshao		Field	Human-Like		✔	✔	✔	✔
624		Pawniard		Human-Like		Human-Like		✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
625		Bisharp		Human-Like		Human-Like		✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
626		Bouffalant		Field		Field		✔	✔	✔	✔
637		Volcarona		Bug		Bug		✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
638		Cobalion		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered		✔	✔	✔	✔
639		Terrakion		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered		✔	✔	✔	✔
647		Keldeo		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered		✔	✔	✔	✔
650		Chespin		Field		Field			✔	✔		✔
651		Quilladin		Field		Field			✔	✔		✔
652		Chesnaught		Field		Field			✔	✔		✔
675		Pangoro		Field	Human-Like			✔	✔	✔
688		Binacle		Water 3		Water 3			✔	✔	✔
689		Barbaracle		Water 3		Water 3			✔	✔	✔
701		Hawlucha		Flying	Human-Like			✔	✔	✔	✔
708		Phantump		Grass	Amorphous			✔	✔	✔
709		Trevenant		Grass	Amorphous			✔	✔	✔
736		Grubbin		Bug		Bug				✔	✔
737		Charjabug		Bug		Bug				✔	✔
738		Vikavolt		Bug		Bug				✔	✔
747		Mareanie		Water 1		Water 1				✔	✔	✔
748		Toxapex		Water 1		Water 1				✔	✔	✔
751		Dewpider		Water 1	Bug				✔	✔
752		Araquanid		Water 1	Bug				✔	✔
753		Fomantis		Grass		Grass				✔	✔
754		Lurantis		Grass		Grass				✔	✔	✔
757		Salandit		Monster	Dragon				✔	✔	✔
758		Salazzle		Monster	Dragon				✔	✔	✔
768		Golisopod		Bug	Water 3				✔	✔
777		Togedemaru		Field	Fairy				✔	✔
784		Kommo-o		Dragon		Dragon				✔	✔
793		Nihilego		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered				✔	✔
794		Buzzwole		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered				✔	✔
795		Pheromosa		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered				✔	✔
799		Guzzlord		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered				✔	✔
802		Marshadow		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered				✔	✔
803		Poipole		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered				✔^USUM	✔
804		Naganadel		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered				✔^USUM	✔
833		Chewtle		Monster	Water 1						✔
834		Drednaw		Monster	Water 1					✔	✔
846		Arrokuda		Water 2		Water 2					✔
847		Barraskewda		Water 2		Water 2					✔	✔
849		Toxtricity Amped Form		Human-Like		Human-Like					✔	✔
849		Toxtricity Low Key Form		Human-Like		Human-Like					✔	✔
865		Sirfetch'd		Flying	Field					✔
870		Falinks		Fairy	Mineral					✔	✔
871		Pincurchin		Water 1	Amorphous					✔	✔
888		Zacian		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered						✔
890		Eternatus		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered					✔	✔
892		Urshifu Single Strike Style		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered					✔	✔
892		Urshifu Rapid Strike Style		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered					✔	✔
903		Sneasler		Field		Field						✔
904		Overqwil		Water 2		Water 2						✔
917		Tarountula		Bug		Bug						✔
918		Spidops		Bug		Bug						✔
937		Ceruledge		Human-Like		Human-Like						✔
944		Shroodle		Field		Field						✔
945		Grafaiai		Field		Field						✔
965		Varoom		Mineral		Mineral						✔
966		Revavroom		Mineral		Mineral						✔
979		Annihilape		Field		Field						✔
980		Clodsire		Water 1	Field						✔
982		Dudunsparce		Field		Field						✔
983		Kingambit		Human-Like		Human-Like						✔
100		Iron Valiant		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered						✔
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

By Move Tutor

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Game
#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		SwSh	SwSh EP	BDSP	LA
066		Machop		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔
067		Machoke		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔
068		Machamp		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔
072		Tentacool		Water 3		Water 3	✔
073		Tentacruel		Water 3		Water 3	✔
078		Rapidash		Field		Field	✔
092		Gastly		Amorphous		Amorphous	✔
093		Haunter		Amorphous		Amorphous	✔
094		Gengar		Amorphous		Amorphous	✔
111		Rhyhorn		Monster	Field	✔
112		Rhydon		Monster	Field	✔
207		Gligar		Bug		Bug	✔
211		Qwilfish Hisuian Form		Water 2		Water 2	✔
215		Sneasel		Field		Field	✔
215		Sneasel Hisuian Form		Field		Field	✔
315		Roselia		Fairy	Grass	✔
391		Monferno		Field	Human-Like	✔
392		Infernape		Field	Human-Like	✔
406		Budew		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔
407		Roserade		Fairy	Grass	✔
434		Stunky		Field		Field	✔
435		Skuntank		Field		Field	✔
445		Garchomp		Monster	Dragon	✔
447		Riolu		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔
448		Lucario		Field	Human-Like	✔
451		Skorupi		Bug	Water 3	✔
452		Drapion		Bug	Water 3	✔
453		Croagunk		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔
454		Toxicroak		Human-Like		Human-Like	✔
461		Weavile		Field		Field	✔
464		Rhyperior		Monster	Field	✔
465		Tangrowth		Grass		Grass	✔
472		Gliscor		Bug		Bug	✔
475		Gallade		Human-Like	Amorphous	✔
491		Darkrai		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔
493		Arceus		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	✔
503		Samurott Hisuian Form		Field		Field	✔
549		Lilligant Hisuian Form		Grass		Grass	✔
903		Sneasler		Field		Field	✔
904		Overqwil		Water 2		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.

By breeding

#	Pokémon		Types	Parent Egg Groups	Egg Move
#	Pokémon		Types	Parent Egg Groups	II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII	IX
167		Spinarak		Bug	Bug	✔
211		Qwilfish		Water 2	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.

In other games

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series

In Explorers of Time, Darkness and Sky, Poison Jab is a move with 14 base power, 88% accuracy and 14 PP. The user attacks enemy in front, possibly inflicting poison.

Pokémon Conquest


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Stars: ★★★★

Power: 43

Accuracy: 100%

Effect: Has a 30% chance of 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.

Pokémon GO

Poison Jab

Fast Attack

Gyms & Raids
Power	10
Energy boost	7
Duration	0.8 seconds
Damage window	0.2 - 0.8 seconds

Trainer Battles
Power	7
Energy boost	7
Turns	2

Eligible Pokémon:

Standard eligibility

By Elite Fast TM

By GO Snapshot

Updates

Gyms & Raids

July 30, 2016
- Power: 15 → 12
- Energy boost: 7 → 10
February 16, 2017
- Energy boost: 10 → 8
- Duration: 1.05 → 1.3 seconds
- Damage window: 0.85 - 1.05 → 0.2 - 0.8 seconds
February 21, 2017
- Power: 12 → 10
- Energy boost: 8 → 7
- Duration: 1.3 → 0.8 seconds

Trainer Battles

May 31, 2021
- Power: 6 → 7

Pokémon Rumble Rush

Poison Jab

★★★★
Attack power	37.42982
Charge time	0.54 seconds
Range type	Arc (melee)
Number of hits	1
Number of projectiles	1
Critical hit rate	1.5%
Additional effect	May poison the foe

Pokémon Masters EX

Category	Move Gauge	MP	Base Power	Max Power	Accuracy	Target	Effect Tag	Description	Playable Users
Physical	3	—	92	110	100%	An opponent	—	Has a chance (30%) of leaving the target poisoned.	Roxie & Whirlipede/Scolipede Jessie & Arbok Looker & Croagunk Scottie/Bettie & Strike Beedrill ^Egg Scottie/Bettie & Strike Ekans/Arbok ^Egg Scottie/Bettie & Strike Nidoran♀/Nidorina/Nidoqueen ^Egg
Physical	4	—	138	165	100%*	An opponent	—	Has a chance (30%) of leaving the target poisoned.	Sygna Suit Giovanni & Nidoking (Direct link)

Description prior to Version 2.10.0*: Has a moderate chance of leaving the target poisoned.

Description

Games	Description
MDTD S	Inflicts damage on the target. It may also afflict the targeted enemy with a Poisoned status condition, which causes periodic damage.
BSL	てきポケモンにダメージをあたえるしかもいっていのかくりつでどくじょうたいにしていっていターンごとにダメージをあたえる
Conq.	The target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. It may also poison the target.
MDGtI	It damages an enemy. It could also cause the Poisoned status condition. With the Poisoned status, the enemy keeps taking damage and can't restore its HP naturally.
SMD	It damages an enemy. It could also make the enemy poisoned.

In the anime

Pokémon	Method

Barbaracle	Croagunk	Toxicroak	Golisopod
The user's attacking limb glows purple before it delivers a poison-steeped strike. This may also poison the target.
User	First Used In		Notes
Croagunk	Croagunk's fingertips on one or both of its hands glow purple and it jabs the opponent with it or them.
Brock's Croagunk	Gymbaliar!		Debut
Veilstone Gym's Croagunk	A Triple Fighting Chance!		None
Narissa's Ditto One in the form of Croagunk	Dealing With a Fierce Double Ditto Drama!		Used via Transform
Narissa's Ditto Two in the form of Croagunk	Dealing With a Fierce Double Ditto Drama!		Used via Transform
Lauren's Croagunk	The Sinnoh Iceberg Race!		None
Toxicroak	The large claw on one or each of Toxicroak's hands glows purple and it jabs the opponent with it or them, respectively.
Saturn's Toxicroak	Losing Its Lustrous!		None
A Team Rocket Grunt's Toxicroak	A Little Rocket R & R!		None
Roserade	Both of Roserade's flowers at the end of its arms glow purple and it slams one of its flowers at the opponent; or both of Roserade's flowers at the end of its arms glow purple and extend forward as spikes, striking the opponent. On occasion, this will poison the opponent.
Barry's Roserade	Barry's Busting Out All Over!		None
Cynthia's Roserade	Valor: A Strategic Part of Battling!		None
Tentacruel	Tentacruel sticks out one of its tentacles which starts to glows purple. It then jabs the opponent with it. On occasion, this will poison the opponent.
A wild Tentacruel	The Brockster Is In!		None
Barbaracle	Barbaracle's claws on one or both of its hands glow purple and it jabs the opponent with it. On occasion, this will poison the opponent.
Saizo's Barbaracle	A Stealthy Challenge!		None
Golisopod	The claws on one of Golisopod's hands or on its four smaller limbs glow purple and it jabs the opponent with them. On occasion, this will poison the opponent.
Guzma's Golisopod	The Dealer of Destruction!		None
Poliwrath	Poliwrath punches the opponent, with a purple flash of light appearing as the move makes contact.
Chuck's Poliwrath	Octo-Gridlock at the Gym!		None
Ariados	One of Ariados's front legs glows purple and it jabs the opponent with it.
Ilunas's Ariados	Night and Day, You are the Ones!		None

In Trial on a Golden Scale!, one of Nito's henchmen told his Conkeldurr to use Poison Jab, but it was defeated by Quillon's Urshifu before the move could be executed.

In the manga

Pokémon Adventures

Mareanie	Croagunk

The user stabs the opponent with a poison tipped appendage.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Chapter Used In	Notes
Croagunk	Croagunk punches the opponent multiple times with the tips of both hands.
Saturn's Croagunk	Crowded by Croagunk & Advanced on by Abra I	Debut
Toxicroak	Toxicroak stabs the opponent with the claw on its hand.
Saturn's Toxicroak	The Final Dimensional Duel VII	None
Mareanie	Mareanie stabs the opponent with the spikes on its tentacles
Moon's Mareanie	Flash and Cosmog's Secret	None

Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure!

	Toxicroak

The user stabs the opponent with an appendage steeped in poison.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Chapter Used In	Notes
Toxicroak	Toxicroak stabs the opponent with its poisonous knuckle claw.
Saturn's Toxicroak	The Legendary Pokémon, Captured	Debut

In other generations

Core series games

Generation I	RB Y	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLG E	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	Pt HGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SM USUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

Generation I	RB Y	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLG E	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	Pt HGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SM USUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

Side series games

Generation I	RB Y	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLG E	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	Pt HGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SM USUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

Spin-off series games

Generation I	RB Y	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLG E	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	Pt HGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SM USUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

Trivia

Poison Jab was the first Generation IV move seen in the anime.

In other languages

Language		Title
Chinese	Cantonese	毒擊 Duhkgīk *
Chinese	Mandarin	毒擊 / 毒击 Dújí / Dújī * 毒刺 Dúcì *
Dutch		Gifstoot
French		Direct Toxik
German		Gifthieb
Greek		Παρακέντηση Δηλητηρίου Parakéntisi Dilitiríou
Hindi		ज़ेहेरेली डंक Zehereli Dank
Indonesian		Pukulan Beracun
Italian		Velenpuntura
Korean		독찌르기 Dok Jjareugi
Polish		Trujące Ukłucie
Portuguese	Brazil	Golpe Envenenado (games, Pokémon the Series: XY-present, TCG, manga) Injeção Venenosa (early anime)
Portuguese	Portugal	Ferroada Venenosa
Romanian		Injecția cu Otravă
Spanish	Latin America	Pinchazo Venenoso Golpe venenoso Aguja Venenosa*
Spanish	Spain	Puya Nociva
Swedish		Giftlabb
Thai		โจมตีด้วยพิษ
Vietnamese		Chích Nọc Độc* Chích Độc*

Variations of the move Waterfall

	Waterfall • Poison Jab • Iron Head • Zing Zap
	Extrasensory • Dark Pulse • Scald

Generation IV TMs
01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 • 40 • 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 • 51 • 52 • 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 • 58 • 59 • 60 • 61 • 62 • 63 • 64 • 65 • 66 • 67 • 68 • 69 70 • 71 • 72 • 73 • 74 • 75 • 76 • 77 • 78 • 79 • 80 • 81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90 • 91 • 92
Generation IV HMs
01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 (DPPt • HGSS) • 06 • 07 • 08

Generation V TMs
01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 39 • 40 • 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 • 51 • 52 • 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 58 • 59 • 60 • 61 • 62 • 63 • 64 • 65 • 66 • 67 • 68 • 69 • 70 • 71 • 72 • 73 • 74 • 75 • 76 77 • 78 • 79 • 80 • 81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90 • 91 • 92 • 93 • 94 • 95
Generation V HMs
01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06

Generation VI TMs
01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 • 40 • 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 • 51 • 52 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 • 58 • 59 • 60 • 61 • 62 • 63 • 64 • 65 • 66 • 67 • 68 • 69 • 70 • 71 • 72 • 73 • 74 • 75 • 76 • 77 • 78 79 • 80 • 81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90 • 91 • 92 • 93 • 94 (XY • ORAS) • 95 • 96 • 97 • 98 • 99 • 100
Generation VI HMs
01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06^ORAS • 07^ORAS

Generation VII TMs
SM USUM
01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 • 40 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 • 51 • 52 • 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 • 58 • 59 • 60 61 • 62 • 63 • 64 • 65 • 66 • 67 • 68 • 69 • 70 • 71 • 72 • 73 • 74 • 75 • 76 • 77 • 78 • 79 • 80 81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90 • 91 • 92 • 93 • 94 • 95 • 96 • 97 • 98 • 99 • 100
PE
01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 • 40 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 • 51 • 52 • 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 • 58 • 59 • 60

Generation VIII TMs
SwSh
00 • 01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 40 • 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 • 51 • 52 • 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 • 58 • 59 60 • 61 • 62 • 63 • 64 • 65 • 66 • 67 • 68 • 69 • 70 • 71 • 72 • 73 • 74 • 75 • 76 • 77 • 78 • 79 80 • 81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90 • 91 • 92 • 93 • 94 • 95 • 96 • 97 • 98 • 99
BDSP
01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 • 40 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 • 51 • 52 • 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 • 58 • 59 • 60 61 • 62 • 63 • 64 • 65 • 66 • 67 • 68 • 69 • 70 • 71 • 72 • 73 • 74 • 75 • 76 • 77 • 78 • 79 • 80 81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90 • 91 • 92 • 93 • 94 • 95 • 96 • 97 • 98 • 99 • 100
Generation VIII TRs (SwSh)
00 • 01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 40 • 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 • 51 • 52 • 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 • 58 • 59 60 • 61 • 62 • 63 • 64 • 65 • 66 • 67 • 68 • 69 • 70 • 71 • 72 • 73 • 74 • 75 • 76 • 77 • 78 • 79 80 • 81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90 • 91 • 92 • 93 • 94 • 95 • 96 • 97 • 98 • 99

Generation IX TMs

001 • 002 • 003 • 004 • 005 • 006 • 007 • 008 • 009 • 010 • 011 • 012 • 013 • 014 • 015 • 016 • 017 • 018 • 019
020 • 021 • 022 • 023 • 024 • 025 • 026 • 027 • 028 • 029 • 030 • 031 • 032 • 033 • 034 • 035 • 036 • 037 • 038
039 • 040 • 041 • 042 • 043 • 044 • 045 • 046 • 047 • 048 • 049 • 050 • 051 • 052 • 053 • 054 • 055 • 056 • 057
058 • 059 • 060 • 061 • 062 • 063 • 064 • 065 • 066 • 067 • 068 • 069 • 070 • 071 • 072 • 073 • 074 • 075 • 076
077 • 078 • 079 • 080 • 081 • 082 • 083 • 084 • 085 • 086 • 087 • 088 • 089 • 090 • 091 • 092 • 093 • 094 • 095
096 • 097 • 098 • 099 • 100 • 101 • 102 • 103 • 104 • 105 • 106 • 107 • 108 • 109 • 110 • 111 • 112 • 113 • 114
115 • 116 • 117 • 118 • 119 • 120 • 121 • 122 • 123 • 124 • 125 • 126 • 127 • 128 • 129 • 130 • 131 • 132 • 133
134 • 135 • 136 • 137 • 138 • 139 • 140 • 141 • 142 • 143 • 144 • 145 • 146 • 147 • 148 • 149 • 150 • 151 • 152
153 • 154 • 155 • 156 • 157 • 158 • 159 • 160 • 161 • 162 • 163 • 164 • 165 • 166 • 167 • 168 • 169 • 170 • 171

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