Knock Off (move)
Move data
| Type |
Dark |
| Category |
Physical |
| Power |
20 |
| Accuracy |
100 |
| PP |
20 (max. 32) |
| Introduced |
Generation III |
Move target
Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally
Targets a single adjacent Pokemon.
Effects
Opponent cannot use its hold item for the duration of the battle.
Game descriptions
Ruby/Sapphire
Emerald |
Knocks down the foe’s held item to prevent its use. |
| FireRed/LeafGreen |
Knocks down the foe’s held item to prevent its use during the battle. |
Diamond/Pearl
Platinum
HeartGold/SoulSilver |
The user slaps down the foe’s held item, preventing the item from being used during the battle. |
| Black/White |
The user slaps down the target’s held item, preventing that item from being used in the battle. |
Learnt by level up
These pokemon learn Knock Off 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.
Learnt by breeding
These pokemon can learn Knock Off as an egg move.
Their breeding groups are also shown for reference.
Abra
#063 / Psychic
Human-Like Kadabra
#064 / Psychic
Human-Like Alakazam
#065 / Psychic
Human-Like Machop
#066 / Fighting
Human-Like Machoke
#067 / Fighting
Human-Like Machamp
#068 / Fighting
Human-Like Tentacool
#072 / Water · Poison
Water 3 Tentacruel
#073 / Water · Poison
Water 3 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 Kabuto
#140 / Rock · Water
Water 1, Water 3 Kabutops
#141 / Rock · Water
Water 1, Water 3 Ledyba
#165 / Bug · Flying
Bug Ledian
#166 / Bug · Flying
Bug Shuckle
#213 / Bug · Rock
Bug Wingull
#278 / Water · Flying
Water 1, Flying Pelipper
#279 / Water · Flying
Water 1, Flying Corphish
#341 / Water
Water 1, Water 3 Crawdaunt
#342 / Water · Dark
Water 1, Water 3 Anorith
#347 / Rock · Bug
Water 3 Armaldo
#348 / Rock · Bug
Water 3 Woobat
#527 / Psychic · Flying
Flying, Field Swoobat
#528 / Psychic · Flying
Flying, Field Tirtouga
#564 / Water · Rock
Water 1, Water 3 Carracosta
#565 / Water · Rock
Water 1, Water 3 Archen
#566 / Rock · Flying
Flying, Water 3 Archeops
#567 / Rock · Flying
Flying, Water 3 Minccino
#572 / Normal
Field Cinccino
#573 / Normal
Field Karrablast
#588 / Bug
Bug Escavalier
#589 / Bug · Steel
Bug Mienfoo
#619 / Fighting
Field, Human-Like Mienshao
#620 / Fighting
Field, Human-Like Vullaby
#629 / Dark · Flying
Flying Mandibuzz
#630 / Dark · Flying
Flying
Learnt by move tutor
These pokemon can learn Knock Off by the various move tutors in the games.
Learnt by Move Tutor (Generation 4)