Acid
- Type
- Poison
- Category
- Special
- Power
- 40
- Accuracy
- 100%
- PP
- 30
- Priority
- 0
- Generation
- 1
About the move
Acid is a special Poison-type move introduced in generation 1.
It has 40 power, 100% accuracy and 30 PP.
On top of that, the move lowers the target’s Sp. Def by 1 stage (10% chance).
As a Poison-type move, it is super effective against Grass and Fairy Pokémon, not very effective against Poison, Ground, Rock and Ghost and has no effect on Steel. Poison-type Pokémon get a 50% damage bonus (STAB) when using it.
31 Pokémon can learn Acid, such as Ekans, Arbok, Oddish, Gloom and Vileplume.
Official effect
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.