Bide (move)

Move data

Type Normal
Category Physical
Power -
Accuracy -
PP 10  (max. 16)
Priority +1
Introduced Generation I

Effects

User takes damage for two turns and strikes back double on 3rd.

Machine

TM34 in Generation 1



Game descriptions

Gold/Silver
Crystal
Waits 2-3 turns & hits back double.
Ruby/Sapphire
Emerald
Endures attack for 2 turns to retaliate double.
FireRed/LeafGreen The user endures attacks for two turns, then strikes back double.
Diamond/Pearl
Platinum
HeartGold/SoulSilver
Black/White
The user endures attacks for two turns, then strikes back to cause double the damage taken.

Learnt by level up

These pokemon learn Bide at the level specified. The level numbers given are for Pokemon Black & White and may vary in other games; check the pokemon's dex page for details.

Pineco
#204 / Bug
Level 20
Forretress
#205 / Bug · Steel
Level 20
Shuckle
#213 / Bug · Rock
Level 1
Miltank
#241 / Normal
Level 15
Mudkip
#258 / Water
Level 15
Marshtomp
#259 / Water · Ground
Level 15
Swampert
#260 / Water · Ground
Level 15
Seedot
#273 / Grass
Level 1
Meditite
#307 / Fighting · Psychic
Level 1
Medicham
#308 / Fighting · Psychic
Level 1
Piplup
#393 / Water
Level 22
Prinplup
#394 / Water
Level 24
Kricketot
#401 / Bug
Level 1
Kricketune
#402 / Bug
Level 1
Pachirisu
#417 / Electric
Level 1
Patrat
#504 / Normal
Level 8
Watchog
#505 / Normal
Level 8
Timburr
#532 / Fighting
Level 8
Gurdurr
#533 / Fighting
Level 8
Conkeldurr
#534 / Fighting
Level 8
Throh
#538 / Fighting
Level 5
Sawk
#539 / Fighting
Level 5
Tirtouga
#564 / Water · Rock
Level 1
Carracosta
#565 / Water · Rock
Level 1
Foongus
#590 / Grass · Poison
Level 12
Amoonguss
#591 / Grass · Poison
Level 12
Cubchoo
#613 / Ice
Level 9
Beartic
#614 / Ice
Level 9
Shelmet
#616 / Bug
Level 8
Stunfisk
#618 / Electric · Ground
Level 5

Learnt by breeding

These pokemon can learn Bide as an egg move. Their breeding groups are also shown for reference.

Pikachu
#025 / Electric
Field, Fairy
Raichu
#026 / Electric
Field, Fairy
Krabby
#098 / Water
Water 3
Kingler
#099 / Water
Water 3
Omanyte
#138 / Rock · Water
Water 1, Water 3
Omastar
#139 / Rock · Water
Water 1, Water 3
Ledyba
#165 / Bug · Flying
Bug
Ledian
#166 / Bug · Flying
Bug
Pichu
#172 / Electric
Undiscovered
Sunkern
#191 / Grass
Grass
Sunflora
#192 / Grass
Grass
Dunsparce
#206 / Normal
Field
Heracross
#214 / Bug · Fighting
Bug
Corsola
#222 / Water · Rock
Water 1, Water 3
Snorunt
#361 / Ice
Fairy, Mineral
Glalie
#362 / Ice
Fairy, Mineral
Piplup
#393 / Water
Water 1, Field
Prinplup
#394 / Water
Field, Water 1
Empoleon
#395 / Water · Steel
Water 1, Field
Froslass
#478 / Ice · Ghost
Fairy, Mineral
Petilil
#548 / Grass
Grass
Lilligant
#549 / Grass
Grass
Tirtouga
#564 / Water · Rock
Water 3, Water 1
Carracosta
#565 / Water · Rock
Water 1, Water 3

 

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