Vital Throw
- Type
- Fighting
- Category
- Physical
- Power
- 70
- Accuracy
- —
- PP
- 10
- Priority
- -1
- Generation
- 2
About the move
Vital Throw is a physical Fighting-type move introduced in generation 2.
It has 70 power, guaranteed accuracy (it never misses) and 10 PP.
On top of that, the move has -1 priority, so it usually goes last.
As a Fighting-type move, it is super effective against Normal, Ice, Rock, Dark and Steel Pokémon, not very effective against Poison, Flying, Psychic, Bug and Fairy and has no effect on Ghost. Fighting-type Pokémon get a 50% damage bonus (STAB) when using it.
12 Pokémon can learn Vital Throw, such as Machop, Machoke, Machamp, Pinsir and Makuhita.
Official effect
Never misses.