Generation IV Move

Cross Poison

PoisonPhysical

Has an increased chance for a critical hit and a chance to poison the target.

  • 70Power
  • 100%Accuracy
  • 20PP
  • 0Priority

Cross Poison Battle Data

Type
Poison
Category
Physical
Power
70
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Priority
0
Target
Selected Pokémon
Effect chance
10%
Introduced
Generation IV
Contest type
Cool

Cross Poison Effect

Inflicts regular damage. User’s critical hit rate is one level higher when using this move. Has a chance to poison the target.

“A slashing attack with a poisonous blade that may also poison the target. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.”

Target: One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.

Battle Mechanics

Status condition
Poison (10% chance)
Critical hit
+1 crit stage

Cross Poison TM / HM

Taught by these machines:

  • TM73Sword & Shield

Pokémon That Learn Cross Poison

36 Pokémon can learn Cross Poison.