Toxic

Type
type icon PoisonPoison
Gen.
1
Power
???
Accuracy
90%
PP
10
Priority
0
Category
StatusDamage Category Icon for Status

Effect Summary

Badly poisons status condition img the target, dealing more damage every turn.

Detailed Effect

Toxic causes the target to be badly poisoned status condition img. Pokémon that are badly poisoned will lose an increasing amount of HP stat img at the end of each turn.
The affected Pokémon will lose 6,25% (¹⁄₁₆) of its maximum HP stat img at the end of the turn increasing by by 6,25% each turn.
The table below shows the amount lost per turn:
Turn Amount Total Lost
1 6,25% 6,25%
2 12,5% 18,75%
3 18,75% 37,5%
4 25% 62,5%
5 31,25% 93,75%
6 37,5% 131,25%
Toxic doesn't work if: If used by a type icon Poison -type Pokémon, Toxic will always hit, even if the target is in the semi-invulnerable stage of Bounce, Dig, Dive, Fly, Phantom Force, Shadow Force or Sky Drop.
  • In Gen 1 Toxic also increase the damage taken by Leech Seed due to a bug.
    The badly poisened status condition img effect will become regular poison outside of battle.
  • In Gen 1-4 Toxic has 85% accuracy stat img
  • Dynamax Pokémon in Max Raid Battles and Tera Pokémon in Tera Raid Battles will receive regular poison status condition img instead.

Description

C
GS
A poison move with increasing damage.
E
RS
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
FRLG
A move that badly poisons the foe. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
DP
HGSS
PL
B2W2
BW
ORAS
XY
LGPLGE
SM
USUM
SWSH
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

Additional Information

Move Target
Move Target Image for NormalNormal
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
Poison
Poisons the target.
Interactions
Blocked by Detect and Protect
This move will not work if the target has used Detect or Protect this turn.
Reflectable
This move may be reflected back at the user with Magic Coat or Magic Bounce.
Copied by Mirror Move
A Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.
Other Languages
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Toxic
Japan flag
どくどく (Dokudoku)
Germany flag
Toxin
France flag
Toxik
Italy flag
Tossina
Spain flag
Tóxico
South Korea flag
맹독 (Maengdok)
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劇毒 / 剧毒 (Jùdú / Kehkduhk)

Level Up

Egg Breeding

Machine

Contest Information

Contest

Contest Condition
Smart
Color
Green
Flavor
Bitter

Contest Effect

Effect
Removes all stars from all Pokémon that have appealed this turn.
Description
Worsens the condition of those that made appeals.
Jam
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Appeal
❤️❤️❤️

Super Contest Effect

Description
Prevents the Voltage from going down in the same turn.
Appeal
❤️❤️