Take Down

Type

Gen.

Power

Accuracy

85%

Priority

Effect Summary

Deals damage and the user receives ¼ of the damage done as recoil.

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

GS C	A tackle that also hurts the user.
RS E	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.
COL B2W2	A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. It also damages the user a little.
XY ORAS SM USUM LGPLGE SWSH	A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.

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.

Other Languages

Take Down

とっしん (Tosshin)

Bodycheck

Bélier

Riduttore

Derribo

돌진 (Doljin)

猛撞 (Měngzhuàng / Máahngjohng)

TM09

TM01

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	❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️

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