Vital Throw
Effect Summary
Deals damage and never misses.
Detailed Effect
Vital Throw deals damage and bypasses
accuracy
and
evasion
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.


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
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.
Never Misses
Ignores accuracy and evasion checks.
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
Contest Information
Contest
Contest Condition | Cool |
---|---|
Color | Red |
Flavor | Spicy |
Contest Effect
Effect | User will go last next turn. |
---|---|
Description | The next appeal can be made later next turn. |
Jam | - |
Appeal | ❤️❤️❤️ |
Super Contest Effect
Description | Enables the user to perform last in the next turn. |
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Appeal | ❤️❤️ |