Throat Chop
- Type
- Dark
- Category
- Physical
- Power
- 80
- Accuracy
- 100%
- PP
- 15
- Priority
- 0
- Generation
- 7
About the move
Throat Chop is a physical Dark-type move introduced in generation 7.
It has 80 power, 100% accuracy and 15 PP.
On top of that, the move has a 100% chance to block sound moves.
As a Dark-type move, it is super effective against Psychic and Ghost Pokémon, not very effective against Fighting, Dark and Fairy. Dark-type Pokémon get a 50% damage bonus (STAB) when using it.
168 Pokémon can learn Throat Chop, such as Beedrill, Raticate, Fearow, Arbok and Sandshrew.
Official effect
Prevents the target from using sound-based moves for two turns.
Pokémon that learn it (168)
Beedrill
Raticate
Fearow
Arbok
Sandshrew
Sandslash
Nidoqueen
Nidoking
Parasect
Diglett
Dugtrio
Meowth
Persian
Mankey
Primeape
Poliwrath
Machamp
Tentacool
Tentacruel
Rapidash
Farfetchd
Doduo
Dodrio
Marowak
Hitmonlee
Hitmonchan
Goldeen
Seaking
Pinsir
Tauros
Mew
Typhlosion
Ariados
Aipom
Umbreon
Gligar
Qwilfish
Heracross
Sneasel
Ursaring
Piloswine
Corsola
Houndoom
Donphan
Stantler
Raikou
Sceptile
Mightyena