Body Slam (move)

Move data

Machine/Record

Effects

Body Slam deals damage and has a 30% chance of paralyzing the target.

Electric type Pokémon, those with the ability Limber or those behind a Substitute cannot be paralyzed.

If the target has used Minimize, Body Slam ignores accuracy and deals double damage.

Changes

In Generations 1-5, the Minimize effect did not occur.

Z-Move effects

When a Pokémon is holding Normalium Z and uses its Z-Power, Body Slam turns into Breakneck Blitz and has base power 160.

Move target

Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.

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