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.

Cross Poison Questions & Answers

What type is Cross Poison?
Cross Poison is a Poison-type physical move.
How much damage does Cross Poison do?
Cross Poison has 70 base power and 100% accuracy.
What does Cross Poison do?
Inflicts regular damage. User’s critical hit rate is one level higher when using this move. Has a chance to poison the target.
How many Pokémon can learn Cross Poison?
36 Pokémon can learn Cross Poison.
What Pokémon can learn Cross Poison?
Zubat, Golbat, Paras, Parasect, and Machamp, and 31 more Pokémon can learn Cross Poison — the full list is above.