Generation VII Move
Strength Sap
Heals the user by the target’s current Attack stat and lowers the target’s Attack by one stage.
- —Power
- 100%Accuracy
- 10PP
- 0Priority
Strength Sap Battle Data
- Type
- Grass
- Category
- Status
- Power
- —
- Accuracy
- 100%
- PP
- 10
- Priority
- 0
- Target
- Selected Pokémon
- Effect chance
- 100%
- Introduced
- Generation VII
Strength Sap Effect
Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage. Heals the user by the target’s current Attack, including modifiers, but not including this move’s Attack-lowering effect. If the target’s Attack is already at -6, this move will fail. In any other situation that would prevent a stat modification, the healing will still succeed.
“The user restores its own HP by the same amount as the target's Attack stat. It then lowers the target's Attack stat.”
Target: One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.
Strength Sap Stat Changes
Has a 100% chance to change stats when it hits:
- Attack▼ -1 stage
Pokémon That Learn Strength Sap
18 Pokémon can learn Strength Sap.
Learn by Level Up
Strength Sap Questions & Answers
- What type is Strength Sap?
- Strength Sap is a Grass-type status move.
- What does Strength Sap do?
- Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage. Heals the user by the target’s current Attack, including modifiers, but not including this move’s Attack-lowering effect. If the target’s Attack is already at -6, this move will fail. In any other situation that would prevent a stat modification, the healing will still succeed.
- How many Pokémon can learn Strength Sap?
- 18 Pokémon can learn Strength Sap.
- What Pokémon can learn Strength Sap?
- Oddish, Gloom, Vileplume, Bellsprout, and Weepinbell, and 13 more Pokémon can learn Strength Sap — the full list is above.