Poison Tail
- Type
- Poison
- Category
- Physical
- Power
- 50
- Accuracy
- 100%
- PP
- 25
- Priority
- 0
- Generation
- 3
About the move
Poison Tail is a physical Poison-type move introduced in generation 3.
It has 50 power, 100% accuracy and 25 PP.
On top of that, the move has a 10% chance to poison the target and has a higher critical-hit ratio.
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.
34 Pokémon can learn Poison Tail, such as Ekans, Arbok, Nidoran F, Nidoran M and Mew.
Official effect
Has an increased chance for a critical hit and a chance to poison the target.