Generation II Move
False Swipe
Cannot lower the target’s HP below 1.
- 40Power
- 100%Accuracy
- 40PP
- 0Priority
False Swipe Battle Data
- Type
- Normal
- Category
- Physical
- Power
- 40
- Accuracy
- 100%
- PP
- 40
- Priority
- 0
- Target
- Selected Pokémon
- Introduced
- Generation II
- Contest type
- Cool
False Swipe Effect
Inflicts regular damage. Will not reduce the target’s HP below 1.
“A restrained attack that prevents the target from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP.”
Target: One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.
False Swipe TM / HM
Taught by these machines:
- TM54Diamond & PearlPlatinumHeartGold & SoulSilverBlack & WhiteBlack 2 & White 2X & YOmega Ruby & Alpha SapphireSun & MoonUltra Sun & Ultra Moon
- TM57Scarlet & Violet
- TM94Sword & Shield
Pokémon That Learn False Swipe
126 Pokémon can learn False Swipe.
Learn by Level Up
Learn by TM / HM
Bulbasaur
Ivysaur
Venusaur
Charmander
Charmeleon
Charizard
Squirtle
Wartortle
Blastoise
Beedrill
Spearow
Fearow
Sandshrew
Sandslash
Paras
Parasect
Meowth
Persian
Krabby
Kingler
Pinsir
Jolteon
Mew
Gligar
Heracross
Sneasel
Seedot
Nuzleaf
Shiftry
Shroomish
Breloom
Slakoth
Vigoroth
Slaking
Mawile
Swablu
Altaria
Corphish
Crawdaunt
Anorith
Armaldo
Absol
Empoleon
Kricketune
Gible
Gabite
Garchomp
Skorupi
Drapion
Weavile
Gliscor
Oshawott
Dewott
Samurott
Pawniard
Bisharp
Cobalion
Terrakion
Virizion
Keldeo
Froakie
Frogadier
Greninja
Pancham
Pangoro
Honedge
Doublade
Aegislash
Binacle
Barbaracle
Hawlucha
Rowlet
Dartrix
Decidueye
Fomantis
Lurantis
Golisopod
Jangmo O
Hakamo O
Kommo O
Tapu Bulu
Buzzwole
Pheromosa
Magearna
Marshadow
Zeraora
Grookey
Thwackey
Rillaboom
Chewtle
Drednaw
Perrserker
Falinks
Zacian
Urshifu
Sneasler
Tarountula
Spidops
Ceruledge
Kingambit
Baxcalibur
Chien Pao
Iron Valiant
Iron Leaves
Ogerpon




















