Poison Jab (move)

Poison Jab
どくづき Poison Stab
Poison Jab IX.png
Poison Jab IX 2.png
Type  Poison
Category  Physical
PP  20 (max. 32)
Power  80
Accuracy  100%
Priority  0
Range
Opponent Opponent Opponent
Self Ally Ally
Normal: May affect anyone adjacent to the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation IV
Condition  Smart
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Jam  0  
Increases judge's voltage by 2
Condition  Smart
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Earn +2 if the Judge's Voltage goes up.
Condition  Tough
Appeal  4 ♥♥♥♥
Jamming  0  
Quite an appealing move.

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

It is:

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.

Category  Physical
PP  10
Agile Strong
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
DPPtHGSSPBR 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.*
BWB2W2 The target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. It may also poison the target.
XYORAS
SMUSUM
The target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.
PE
SwShBDSPLA
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
0015 Beedrill BugIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Bug Bug 37 37 37 35 22 35
0023 Ekans PoisonIC Big.png Field Dragon 24
0024 Arbok PoisonIC Big.png Field Dragon 28
0032 Nidoran♂ PoisonIC Big.png Monster Field 37 37 37 37 24 50 50
0033 Nidorino PoisonIC Big.png Monster Field 43 43 43 43 39 64 64
0034 Nidoking PoisonIC Big.png
GroundIC Big.png
Monster Field 1 1
0069 Bellsprout GrassIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Grass Grass 41 26 41 41
0070 Weepinbell GrassIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Grass Grass 47 36 47 47
0071 Victreebel GrassIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Grass Grass 1
0072 Tentacool WaterIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Water 3 Water 3 33 36 36XY
31ORAS
31 36 36 36 25 36
0073 Tentacruel WaterIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Water 3 Water 3 36 38 38XY
32ORAS
32 46 40 40 25 40
0078 Rapidash FireIC Big.png Field Field 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
0083 Farfetch'd NormalIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
Flying Field 1 1 1 1 1
0119 Seaking WaterIC Big.png Water 2 Water 2 1 1 1 1
0167 Spinarak BugIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Bug Bug 43 43 43 43 43 40
0168 Ariados BugIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Bug Bug 50 50 50 50 50 46
0194 Wooper
Wooper
Paldean Form
PoisonIC Big.png
GroundIC Big.png
Water 1 Field 24
0207 Gligar GroundIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
Bug Bug 34
0211 Qwilfish WaterIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Water 2 Water 2 49 49 49 49 40 40 28
0211 Qwilfish
Qwilfish
Hisuian Form
DarkIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Water 2 Water 2 29
0215 Sneasel DarkIC Big.png
IceIC Big.png
Field Field 25
0215 Sneasel
Sneasel
Hisuian Form
FightingIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Field Field 25 24
0315 Roselia GrassIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Fairy Grass 34
0331 Cacnea GrassIC Big.png Grass Human-Like 16
0332 Cacturne GrassIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Grass Human-Like 16
0336 Seviper PoisonIC Big.png Field Dragon 52 52BW
42B2W2
42XY
34ORAS
31 31 31
0406 Budew GrassIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 34
0407 Roserade GrassIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Fairy Grass 34
0453 Croagunk PoisonIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png
Human-Like Human-Like 38 43 43 43 32 32 29 32
0454 Toxicroak PoisonIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png
Human-Like Human-Like 41 49 49 49 32 32 29 32
0461 Weavile DarkIC Big.png
IceIC Big.png
Field Field 25
0464 Rhyperior GroundIC Big.png
RockIC Big.png
Monster Field 1 1 1 1
0472 Gliscor GroundIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
Bug Bug 1 1 1 1 1 34 1
0747 Mareanie PoisonIC Big.png
WaterIC Big.png
Water 1 Water 1 37 45 45
0748 Toxapex PoisonIC Big.png
WaterIC Big.png
Water 1 Water 1 37 49 49
0803 Poipole PoisonIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 37USUM 49
0804 Naganadel PoisonIC Big.png
DragonIC Big.png
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 37USUM 49
0849 Toxtricity
Toxtricity
All forms
ElectricIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Human-Like Human-Like 40 40
0871 Pincurchin ElectricIC Big.png Water 1 Amorphous 45 45
0903 Sneasler FightingIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Field Field 25 24
0904 Overqwil DarkIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Water 2 Water 2 29
0944 Shroodle PoisonIC Big.png
NormalIC Big.png
Field Field 19
0945 Grafaiai PoisonIC Big.png
NormalIC Big.png
Field Field 19
0965 Varoom SteelIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Mineral Mineral 36
0966 Revavroom SteelIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Mineral Mineral 36
0980 Clodsire PoisonIC Big.png
GroundIC Big.png
Water 1 Field 24
1014 Okidogi PoisonIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 40
1015 Munkidori PoisonIC Big.png
PsychicIC Big.png
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 32
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 TM/TR/Move Tutor

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Compatibility
TM84
0003 Venusaur GrassIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Monster Grass
0015 Beedrill BugIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Bug Bug
0023 Ekans PoisonIC Big.png Field Dragon
0024 Arbok PoisonIC Big.png Field Dragon
0027 Sandshrew GroundIC Big.png Field Field
0027 Sandshrew
Sandshrew
Alolan Form
IceIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png
Field Field
0028 Sandslash GroundIC Big.png Field Field
0028 Sandslash
Sandslash
Alolan Form
IceIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png
Field Field
0029 Nidoran♀ PoisonIC Big.png Monster Field
0030 Nidorina PoisonIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0031 Nidoqueen PoisonIC Big.png
GroundIC Big.png
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0032 Nidoran♂ PoisonIC Big.png Monster Field
0033 Nidorino PoisonIC Big.png Monster Field
0034 Nidoking PoisonIC Big.png
GroundIC Big.png
Monster Field
0056 Mankey FightingIC Big.png Field Field
0057 Primeape FightingIC Big.png Field Field
0062 Poliwrath WaterIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png
Water 1 Water 1
0066 Machop FightingIC Big.png Human-Like Human-Like
0067 Machoke FightingIC Big.png Human-Like Human-Like
0068 Machamp FightingIC Big.png Human-Like Human-Like
0069 Bellsprout GrassIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Grass Grass
0070 Weepinbell GrassIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Grass Grass
0071 Victreebel GrassIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Grass Grass
0072 Tentacool WaterIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Water 3 Water 3
0073 Tentacruel WaterIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Water 3 Water 3
0078 Rapidash FireIC Big.png Field Field
0080 Slowbro
Slowbro
Galarian Form
PoisonIC Big.png
PsychicIC Big.png
Monster Water 1
0083 Farfetch'd NormalIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
Flying Field
0083 Farfetch'd
Farfetch'd
Galarian Form
FightingIC Big.png Flying Field
0088 Grimer PoisonIC Big.png Amorphous Amorphous
0088 Grimer
Grimer
Alolan Form
PoisonIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Amorphous Amorphous
0089 Muk PoisonIC Big.png Amorphous Amorphous
0089 Muk
Muk
Alolan Form
PoisonIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Amorphous Amorphous
0091 Cloyster WaterIC Big.png
IceIC Big.png
Water 3 Water 3
0092 Gastly GhostIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Amorphous Amorphous
0093 Haunter GhostIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Amorphous Amorphous
0094 Gengar GhostIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Amorphous Amorphous
0106 Hitmonlee FightingIC Big.png Human-Like Human-Like
0107 Hitmonchan FightingIC Big.png Human-Like Human-Like
0111 Rhyhorn GroundIC Big.png
RockIC Big.png
Monster Field
0112 Rhydon GroundIC Big.png
RockIC Big.png
Monster Field
0118 Goldeen WaterIC Big.png Water 2 Water 2
0119 Seaking WaterIC Big.png Water 2 Water 2
0126 Magmar FireIC Big.png Human-Like Human-Like
0150 Mewtwo PsychicIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0151 Mew PsychicIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0167 Spinarak BugIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Bug Bug
0168 Ariados BugIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Bug Bug
0194 Wooper
Wooper
Paldean Form
PoisonIC Big.png
GroundIC Big.png
Water 1 Field
0199 Slowking
Slowking
Galarian Form
PoisonIC Big.png
PsychicIC Big.png
Monster Water 1
0204 Pineco BugIC Big.png Bug Bug
0205 Forretress BugIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png
Bug Bug
0206 Dunsparce NormalIC Big.png Field Field
0207 Gligar GroundIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
Bug Bug
0211 Qwilfish WaterIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Water 2 Water 2
0211 Qwilfish
Qwilfish
Hisuian Form
DarkIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Water 2 Water 2
0215 Sneasel DarkIC Big.png
IceIC Big.png
Field Field
0215 Sneasel
Sneasel
Hisuian Form
FightingIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Field Field
0232 Donphan GroundIC Big.png Field Field
0240 Magby FireIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0256 Combusken FireIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png
Field Field
0257 Blaziken FireIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png
Field Field
0260 Swampert WaterIC Big.png
GroundIC Big.png
Monster Water 1
0286 Breloom GrassIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png
Fairy Grass
0287 Slakoth NormalIC Big.png Field Field
0288 Vigoroth NormalIC Big.png Field Field
0289 Slaking NormalIC Big.png Field Field
0296 Makuhita FightingIC Big.png Human-Like Human-Like
0297 Hariyama FightingIC Big.png Human-Like Human-Like
0302 Sableye DarkIC Big.png
GhostIC Big.png
Human-Like Human-Like
0307 Meditite FightingIC Big.png
PsychicIC Big.png
Human-Like Human-Like
0308 Medicham FightingIC Big.png
PsychicIC Big.png
Human-Like Human-Like
0315 Roselia GrassIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Fairy Grass
0316 Gulpin PoisonIC Big.png Amorphous Amorphous
0317 Swalot PoisonIC Big.png Amorphous Amorphous
0319 Sharpedo WaterIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Water 2 Water 2
0331 Cacnea GrassIC Big.png Grass Human-Like
0332 Cacturne GrassIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Grass Human-Like
0335 Zangoose NormalIC Big.png Field Field
0336 Seviper PoisonIC Big.png Field Dragon
0386 Deoxys
Deoxys
All forms
PsychicIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0390 Chimchar FireIC Big.png Field Human-Like
0391 Monferno FireIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png
Field Human-Like
0392 Infernape FireIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png
Field Human-Like
0407 Roserade GrassIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Fairy Grass
0434 Stunky PoisonIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Field Field
0435 Skuntank PoisonIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Field Field
0445 Garchomp DragonIC Big.png
GroundIC Big.png
Monster Dragon
0447 Riolu FightingIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0448 Lucario FightingIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png
Field Human-Like
0451 Skorupi PoisonIC Big.png
BugIC Big.png
Bug Water 3
0452 Drapion PoisonIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Bug Water 3
0453 Croagunk PoisonIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png
Human-Like Human-Like
0454 Toxicroak PoisonIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png
Human-Like Human-Like
0461 Weavile DarkIC Big.png
IceIC Big.png
Field Field
0464 Rhyperior GroundIC Big.png
RockIC Big.png
Monster Field
0465 Tangrowth GrassIC Big.png Grass Grass
0467 Magmortar FireIC Big.png Human-Like Human-Like
0472 Gliscor GroundIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
Bug Bug
0475 Gallade PsychicIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png
Human-Like Amorphous
0491 Darkrai DarkIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0493 Arceus
Arceus
All available forms
NormalIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0499 Pignite FireIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png
Field Field
0500 Emboar FireIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png
Field Field
0503 Samurott
Samurott
Hisuian Form
WaterIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Field Field
0529 Drilbur GroundIC Big.png Field Field
0530 Excadrill GroundIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png
Field Field
0532 Timburr FightingIC Big.png Human-Like Human-Like
0533 Gurdurr FightingIC Big.png Human-Like Human-Like
0534 Conkeldurr FightingIC Big.png Human-Like Human-Like
0537 Seismitoad WaterIC Big.png
GroundIC Big.png
Water 1 Water 1
0538 Throh FightingIC Big.png Human-Like Human-Like
0539 Sawk FightingIC Big.png Human-Like Human-Like
0542 Leavanny BugIC Big.png
GrassIC Big.png
Bug Bug
0543 Venipede BugIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Bug Bug
0544 Whirlipede BugIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Bug Bug
0545 Scolipede BugIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Bug Bug
0549 Lilligant
Lilligant
Hisuian Form
GrassIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png
Grass Grass
0556 Maractus GrassIC Big.png Grass Grass
0557 Dwebble BugIC Big.png
RockIC Big.png
Bug Mineral
0558 Crustle BugIC Big.png
RockIC Big.png
Bug Mineral
0559 Scraggy DarkIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png
Field Dragon
0560 Scrafty DarkIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png
Field Dragon
0588 Karrablast BugIC Big.png Bug Bug
0589 Escavalier BugIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png
Bug Bug
0595 Joltik BugIC Big.png
ElectricIC Big.png
Bug Bug
0596 Galvantula BugIC Big.png
ElectricIC Big.png
Bug Bug
0597 Ferroseed GrassIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png
Grass Mineral
0598 Ferrothorn GrassIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png
Grass Mineral
0610 Axew DragonIC Big.png Monster Dragon
0611 Fraxure DragonIC Big.png Monster Dragon
0612 Haxorus DragonIC Big.png Monster Dragon
0615 Cryogonal IceIC Big.png Mineral Mineral
0619 Mienfoo FightingIC Big.png Field Human-Like
0620 Mienshao FightingIC Big.png Field Human-Like
0624 Pawniard DarkIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png
Human-Like Human-Like
0625 Bisharp DarkIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png
Human-Like Human-Like
0626 Bouffalant NormalIC Big.png Field Field
0637 Volcarona BugIC Big.png
FireIC Big.png
Bug Bug
0638 Cobalion SteelIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0639 Terrakion RockIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0647 Keldeo
Keldeo
All available forms
WaterIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0650 Chespin GrassIC Big.png Field Field
0651 Quilladin GrassIC Big.png Field Field
0652 Chesnaught GrassIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png
Field Field
0675 Pangoro FightingIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Field Human-Like
0688 Binacle RockIC Big.png
WaterIC Big.png
Water 3 Water 3
0689 Barbaracle RockIC Big.png
WaterIC Big.png
Water 3 Water 3
0701 Hawlucha FightingIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
Flying Human-Like
0708 Phantump GhostIC Big.png
GrassIC Big.png
Grass Amorphous
0709 Trevenant GhostIC Big.png
GrassIC Big.png
Grass Amorphous
0736 Grubbin BugIC Big.png Bug Bug
0737 Charjabug BugIC Big.png
ElectricIC Big.png
Bug Bug
0738 Vikavolt BugIC Big.png
ElectricIC Big.png
Bug Bug
0747 Mareanie PoisonIC Big.png
WaterIC Big.png
Water 1 Water 1
0748 Toxapex PoisonIC Big.png
WaterIC Big.png
Water 1 Water 1
0751 Dewpider WaterIC Big.png
BugIC Big.png
Water 1 Bug
0752 Araquanid WaterIC Big.png
BugIC Big.png
Water 1 Bug
0753 Fomantis GrassIC Big.png Grass Grass
0754 Lurantis GrassIC Big.png Grass Grass
0757 Salandit PoisonIC Big.png
FireIC Big.png
Monster Dragon
0758 Salazzle PoisonIC Big.png
FireIC Big.png
Monster Dragon
0768 Golisopod BugIC Big.png
WaterIC Big.png
Bug Water 3
0777 Togedemaru ElectricIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png
Field Fairy
0784 Kommo-o DragonIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png
Dragon Dragon
0793 Nihilego RockIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0794 Buzzwole BugIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0795 Pheromosa BugIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0799 Guzzlord DarkIC Big.png
DragonIC Big.png
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0802 Marshadow FightingIC Big.png
GhostIC Big.png
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0803 Poipole PoisonIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered USUM
0804 Naganadel PoisonIC Big.png
DragonIC Big.png
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered USUM
0833 Chewtle WaterIC Big.png Monster Water 1
0834 Drednaw WaterIC Big.png
RockIC Big.png
Monster Water 1
0846 Arrokuda WaterIC Big.png Water 2 Water 2
0847 Barraskewda WaterIC Big.png Water 2 Water 2
0849 Toxtricity
Toxtricity
All forms
ElectricIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Human-Like Human-Like
0865 Sirfetch'd FightingIC Big.png Flying Field
0870 Falinks FightingIC Big.png Fairy Mineral
0871 Pincurchin ElectricIC Big.png Water 1 Amorphous
0888 Zacian
Zacian
All forms
FairyIC Big.png No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0890 Eternatus PoisonIC Big.png
DragonIC Big.png
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0892 Urshifu
Urshifu
Single Strike Style
FightingIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0892 Urshifu
Urshifu
Rapid Strike Style
FightingIC Big.png
WaterIC Big.png
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
0903 Sneasler FightingIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Field Field
0904 Overqwil DarkIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Water 2 Water 2
0917 Tarountula BugIC Big.png Bug Bug
0918 Spidops BugIC Big.png Bug Bug
0937 Ceruledge FireIC Big.png
GhostIC Big.png
Human-Like Human-Like
0944 Shroodle PoisonIC Big.png
NormalIC Big.png
Field Field
0945 Grafaiai PoisonIC Big.png
NormalIC Big.png
Field Field
0965 Varoom SteelIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Mineral Mineral
0966 Revavroom SteelIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Mineral Mineral
0979 Annihilape FightingIC Big.png
GhostIC Big.png
Field Field
0980 Clodsire PoisonIC Big.png
GroundIC Big.png
Water 1 Field
0982 Dudunsparce
Dudunsparce
All forms
NormalIC Big.png Field Field
0983 Kingambit DarkIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png
Human-Like Human-Like
1006 Iron Valiant FairyIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
1014 Okidogi PoisonIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
1015 Munkidori PoisonIC Big.png
PsychicIC Big.png
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
1016 Fezandipiti PoisonIC Big.png
FairyIC Big.png
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered
1022 Iron Boulder RockIC Big.png
PsychicIC Big.png
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.
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 Egg Groups Egg Move
0167 Spinarak BugIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Bug Bug
0211 Qwilfish WaterIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
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.
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 IX

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Obtained with
0057 Primeape FightingIC Big.png Field Field Wild Tera Pokémon - Glaseado MountainSV
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 Mystery Dungeon series

Poison Jab inflicts damage, and may leave be the target poisoned.

Game Base
Power
Max
Power
Base
PP
Max
PP
Base
Accuracy
Max
Accuracy
Range Target Cuts
corners
MDTDS 14 - 14 - 88% - Front Enemy No
BSL 14 - 14 - 88% - Front Enemy No
MDGtI 15 99 17 50 95% 98% Front Enemy No
SMD 15 99 17 40 95% 98% Front Enemy No
With some exceptions, Pokémon learnsets match those from the core series games:

Pokémon Conquest

 
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Stars: ★★★★
Power: 43
Accuracy: 100%
Effect: Has a 30% chance of poisoning the target.
Users: Skorupi   Croagunk
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

GO Poison.png Poison Jab
Fast Attack
Gyms & Raids
Power 10
Energy boost 7
Duration 0.8 seconds
Damage window 0.2 - 0.8 seconds
Poison Jab GO.png
Trainer Battles
Power 7
Energy boost 7
Turns 2
Eligible Pokémon:
Standard eligibility
BeedrillNidoqueenNidorinoNidokingTentacruelSlowbro (Galarian Form)GrimerGrimer (Alolan Form)MukMuk (Alolan Form)MewWooper (Paldean Form)Qwilfish (Hisuian Form)Sneasel (Hisuian Form)RoseliaCacturneSeviperDeoxysRoseradeSkuntankCroagunkToxicroakGurdurrConkeldurrSawkScolipedeMaractusMienshaoKeldeoKeldeo (Resolute Form)HawluchaToxapexSalanditSalazzleKommo-oNihilegoBuzzwoleMarshadowPoipoleNaganadelToxtricity (Amped Form)Toxtricity (Low Key Form)SneaslerOverqwilVaroomRevavroom
By Elite Fast TM
Seaking
By GO Snapshot
Smeargle
As Shadow Pokémon
As Purified Pokémon
Formerly eligible
None

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

PoisonIC RR.png 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
Poison Jab Rumble Rush.png

Pokémon Masters EX

Name Category Move gauge cost MP
(uses)
Base power Max power Accuracy Target Effect tag Description Playable sync pair(s)
Poison Jab Physical 3 92 110 100% An opponent Has a chance (30%) of leaving the target poisoned. Roxie & Whirlipede/Scolipede
Jessie & Arbok
Looker & Croagunk
Klara & Slowbro
Scottie/Bettie & BeedrillEgg (Strike role only)
Scottie/Bettie & Ekans/ArbokEgg (Strike role only)
Scottie/Bettie & Nidoran♀/Nidorina/NidoqueenEgg (Strike role only)
Scottie/Bettie & Nidoran♂/Nidorino/NidokingEgg
4 138 165 Sygna Suit Giovanni & Nidoking
Sync moves
Name Category State Base power Max power Target Effect tag Description Playable sync pair
Radical Poison Jab Physical Default
6★ EX
250 300 An opponent
All opponents
No additional effect. Roxie & Scolipede
Hard-Boiled Poison Jab Physical Default
6★ EX
250 300 An opponent
All opponents
No additional effect. Looker & Croagunk

Notes:

  • Poison Jab:
    • Sygna Suit Giovanni & Nidoking's passive skill Giovanni's Cunning makes their use of this move never miss.
    • Description prior to Version 2.10.0 (from June 28, 2021): Has a moderate chance of leaving the target poisoned.

Description

Games Description
MDTDS 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 animation

Pokémon animated series

Saturn Toxicroak Poison Jab.png
Toxicroak
Saizo Barbaracle Poison Jab.png
Barbaracle
Guzma Golisopod Poison Jab.png
Golisopod
Rika Clodsire Poison Jab.png
Clodsire
The user's attacking limb glows purple before it delivers a poison-steeped strike. This may also poison the target.
Pokémon Method
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 glow 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
Clodsire Clodsire extends its spines, which start to glow purple. It then jabs the opponent with them. On occasion, this will poison the opponent.
Rika's Clodsire HZ056 None


In the manga

Pokémon Adventures


Pokémon Diamond and Pearl Adventure!


In other generations

Core series games

Side series games

Spin-off series games

Trivia

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 毒擊 Duhkgīk *
Mandarin 毒擊 / 毒击 Dújí / Dújī *
毒刺 Dúcì *
The Netherlands Flag.png Dutch Gifstoot
France Flag.png French Direct Toxik
Germany Flag.png German Gifthieb
Greece Flag.png Greek Παρακέντηση Δηλητηρίου Parakéntisi Dilitiríou
India Flag.png Hindi ज़ेहेरेली डंक Zehereli Dank
Indonesia Flag.png Indonesian Pukulan Beracun
Italy Flag.png Italian Velenpuntura
South Korea Flag.png Korean 독찌르기 Dok Jjareugi
Poland Flag.png Polish Trujące Ukłucie
Portuguese Brazil Flag.png Brazil Golpe Envenenado (games, XY052–present, TCG, manga)
Injeção Venenosa (early anime)
Portugal Flag.png Portugal Picada Venenosa (DP082–present)
Soco Venenoso (early anime)
Romania Flag.png Romanian Injecția cu Otravă
Spanish CELAC Flag.png Latin America Golpe Venenoso (DP082–present)
Aguja Venenosa (DP190)
Ataque Venenoso (DP052)
Golpe Veneno (DP043)
Pinchazo Venenoso (DP008, DP014)
Spain Flag.png Spain Puya Nociva
Sweden Flag.png Swedish Giftlabb
Thailand Flag.png Thai โจมตีด้วยพิษ
Vietnam Flag.png Vietnamese Chích Nọc Độc*
Chích Độc*


Variations of the move Waterfall
PhysicalIC HOME.png WaterfallPoison JabIron HeadZing Zap
SpecialIC HOME.png ExtrasensoryDark PulseScald


Generation IV TMs
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Generation IV HMs
01020304 • 05 (DPPtHGSS) • 060708
Generation V TMs
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Generation V HMs
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Generation VI TMs
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Generation VI HMs
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Generation VII TMs
SMUSUM
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PE
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Generation VIII TMs
SwSh
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BDSP
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Generation VIII TRs (SwSh)
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Generation IX TMs
SV
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Added in SV 2.0.1
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Added in SV 3.0.0
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