High Jump Kick

Type

Fighting

Gen.

Power

130

Accuracy

90%

Priority

Effect Summary

Deals damage but the user takes half the damage it would have done in recoil if it misses.

Detailed Effect

High Jump Kick (formatted as Hi Jump Kick in Gen 1-5) deals damage, however, if it misses the user 'keeps going and crashes', losing 50% of its maximum HP

.
High Jump Kick cannot be used if Gravity is in effect.

In Gen 1, the crash damage is always 1 HP
In Gen 2, the crash damage is always 12,5% of the damage the move would have done had it not missed
In Gen 2-3 the user does not crash against Ghost -type Pokémon
In Gen 3-4, the crash damage is always 50% of the damage the move would have done had it not missed
In Gen 4 the user does crash against Ghost -type Pokémon, but takes 50% of the target's maximum HP in damage instead
In Gen 1-3, High Jump Kick has 85 power.
In Gen 4, High Jump Kick has 100 power.
In Gen 1-4, High Jump Kick has 20 PP.
From Gen 8 onwards this move cannot be selected in battle.

Description

GS C	May miss and hurt the user.
RS E	A jumping knee kick. If it misses, the user is hurt.
FRLG	A strong jumping knee kick. If it misses, the user is hurt.
DP HGSS PL	The foe is attacked with a knee kick from a jump. If it misses, the user is hurt instead.
COL B2W2 XY ORAS SM USUM LGPLGE SWSH	The target is attacked with a knee kick from a jump. If it misses, the user is hurt instead.

Meta Information

Move Target

Normal

Affects a selected adjacent target.

means that the Pokémon can not be selected.

means that the Pokémon can be selected.

means that the Pokémon will be selected.

Effect Type

Damage	Deals damage.
Recoil	The user receives recoil damage.

Interactions

Makes contact	User touches the target. This triggers some abilities (e.g., Static) and items (e.g., Sticky Barb ).
Blocked by Detect and Protect	This move will not work if the target has used Detect or Protect this turn.
Copied by Mirror Move	A Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.
Unusable during Gravity	This move cannot be used in high Gravity.

Other Languages

High Jump Kick

とびひざげり (Tobihizageri)

Turmkick

Pied Voltige

Calcinvolo

Pat. Salto Alta

무릎차기 (Mureupchagi)

飛膝踢 / 飞膝踢 (Fēixītī / Fēisāttek)

Level Up

Egg Breeding

Contest Information

Contest

Contest Condition	Cool
Color	Red
Flavor	Spicy

Contest Effect

Effect	If the user is jammed this turn after using this move, it will receive twice as many jam points.
Description	After this move, the user is more easily startled.
Jam	-
Appeal	❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️

Super Contest Effect

Description	A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.
Appeal	❤️❤️❤️