Vital Throw

Gen.
2
Power
70
Accuracy
PP
10
Priority
-1
Category
PhysicalDamage Category Icon for Physical

Effect Summary

Deals damage and never misses.

Detailed Effect

Vital Throw deals damage and bypasses accuracystat img and evasionstat img checks to always hit except when the target is in the semi-invulnerable turn of moves such as Dig or Fly.
Vital Throw has decreased priority meaning that it will move after most other moves.

Description

C
GS

A 2nd-strike move that never misses.

E
RS

Makes the user’s move last, but it never misses.

FRLG

Makes the user attack after the foe. In return, it will not miss.

DP
HGSS
PL

The user allows the foe to attack first. In return, this throw move is guaranteed not to miss.

B2W2
BW

The user attacks last. In return, this throw move is guaranteed not to miss.

ORAS
XY
LGPLGE
SM
USUM
SWSH

The user attacks last. In return, this throw move never misses.

Additional Information

Move Target

Move Target Image for Normal
Normal

Affects a selected adjacent target.

Cannot selectCan selectWill select

Effect Type

Damage

Deals damage.

Never Misses

Ignores accuracy and evasion checks.

Interactions
3

Makes contact
User touches the target. This triggers some abilities (e.g., Static) and items (e.g., Sticky BarbItem Icon for 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

United States of America flag
Vital Throw
Japan flag
あてみなげ (Ateminage)
Germany flag
Überwurf
France flag
Corps Perdu
Italy flag
Vitaltiro
Spain flag
Llave Vital
South Korea flag
받아던지기 (Bat'a Deonjigi)
Mainland China flag
借力摔 (Jièlì Shuāi / Jelihk Sēui)

Level Up

Egg Breeding

Contest Information

Contest

Cool
Red
Spicy Flavor

Contest Effect

User will go last next turn.

The next appeal can be made later next turn.

Appeal❤️❤️❤️
Jam

Super Contest

Enables the user to perform last in the next turn.

Appeal❤️❤️