Payback

Type

Gen.

Power

Accuracy

100%

Priority

Effect Summary

Deals damage and its power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn.

Payback deals damage and has double power if the user moves after the target or the target uses an item.

DP HGSS PL	If the user can use this attack after the foe attacks, its power is doubled.
COL B2W2	If the user moves after the target, this attack’s power will be doubled.
XY ORAS SM USUM LGPLGE SWSH	The user stores power, then attacks. If the user moves after the target, this attack’s power will be doubled.

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.

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.