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Tail Whip

Type

Normal Status

Damage Dealt*

×2: N/A
×1: Bug Dark Dragon Electric Fairy Fighting Fire Flying Grass Ground Ice Normal Poison Psychic Water
×0.5: Rock Steel
×0: Ghost

Stats

Base PowerPower PointsAccuracy
—30100%
Effect ChancePriorityTarget
—%0All adjacent opponents

Move Flags

Flavor Text

The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary and lowering their Defense stat.

Effect

Lowers the target's Defense by one stage.

Pokémon that learn Tail Whip by level (23)

Phoenixdex Pokémon (20)

Gumbwaal
Gumbwaal
Normal
Sticky Hold, Suction Cups
Gooey
55/60/15/40/90/60
Level 1
Handerwaal
Handerwaal
Normal
Sticky Hold, Suction Cups
Gooey
90/95/35/75/120/95
Level 1
Sailby
Sailby
Water
Torrent
Streamlined
51/62/43/63/43/56
Level 4
Spinosail
Spinosail
Water
Torrent
Streamlined
71/82/50/86/50/66
Level 4
Dynasail
Dynasail
Water Electric
Torrent
Hydropower
91/105/72/109/72/86
Level 4
Petrocka
Petrocka
Rock Fighting
Tough Claws
Sturdy
60/120/85/40/75/95
Level 7
Gravendou
Gravendou
Rock
Iron Barbs, Sturdy
Skill Link
48/60/85/15/42/15
Level 1
Cragendou
Cragendou
Rock
Iron Barbs, Sturdy
Skill Link
68/75/100/35/62/35
Level 1
Quarendou
Quarendou
Rock
Iron Barbs, Sturdy
Skill Link
98/105/150/45/82/45
Level 1
Brawleon
Brawleon
Fighting
Defiant
Indomitable
65/130/110/60/95/65
Level 1
Zephyreon
Zephyreon
Flying
Competitive
Unburden
95/60/65/130/65/110
Level 1
Lazuleon
Lazuleon
Rock
Clear Body
Dazzling
65/65/130/95/110/60
Level 1
Mercureon
Mercureon
Steel
Limber
Mirror Armor
60/95/65/110/65/130
Level 1
Nocteon
Nocteon
Ghost
Infiltrator
Cursed Body
65/110/65/60/130/95
Level 1
Finolt
Finolt
Water
Swift Swim, Streamlined
Sap Sipper
65/70/55/70/55/95
Level 4
Takhampos
Takhampos
Water
Swift Swim, Streamlined
Sap Sipper
70/90/70/90/70/110
Level 4
Nehuleius
Nehuleius
Normal
Shed Skin
Healer
65/30/55/50/55/45
Level 1
Cadaleius
Cadaleius
Normal
Shed Skin
Healer
95/50/75/65/75/60
Level 1
Ascaleius
Ascaleius
Normal Dragon
Regenerator
Benevolence
140/65/110/95/115/75
Level 1
Thunderma
Thunderma
Electric Poison
Shed Skin, Simple
Electromorphosis
105/90/70/45/65/50
Level 7

Canon Pokémon (3)

Vulpix
Vulpix
Fire
Flash Fire
Drought
38/41/40/50/65/65
Level 4
Eevee
Eevee
Normal
Cute Charm, Scrappy
Normalize
55/55/50/45/65/55
Level 1
Helioptile
Helioptile
Electric Normal
Sand Veil, Dry Skin
Solar Power
44/38/33/61/43/70
Level 1

Pokémon that learn Tail Whip by other means (3)

Phoenixdex Pokémon (1)

Mega Ninetales
Mega Ninetales
Fire Ghost
Nine Curses
73/76/95/111/120/130
as Vulpix (level 1)

Canon Pokémon (2)

Ninetales
Ninetales
Fire
Flash Fire
Drought
73/76/75/81/100/100
as Vulpix (level 1)
Heliolisk
Heliolisk
Electric Normal
Sand Veil, Dry Skin
Solar Power
62/55/52/109/94/109
as Helioptile (level 1)
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