Take Down
Normal
Effect Summary
Deals damage and the user receives ¼ of the damage done as recoil.
Detailed Effect
Take Down deals damage, but the user receives 25% of the damage it dealt as recoil.
- In Gen 1 the user does not receive any recoil damage if Take Down breaks a Substitute
Description
C
GS
A tackle that also hurts the user.
E
RS
A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user.
FRLG
A reckless, full- body charge attack that also hurts the user a little.
DP
HGSS
PL
A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the foe. It also damages the user a little.
B2W2
BW
A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. It also damages the user a little.
ORAS
XY
LGPLGE
SM
USUM
SWSH
A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Additional Information
Move Target
Normalmeans 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
Copied by Mirror Move
A Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.
Other Languages
Level Up
Egg Breeding
Machine
Contest Information
Contest
Contest Condition | Tough |
|---|---|
Color | Yellow |
Flavor | Sour |
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 | ❤️❤️❤️ |