Pokémon moves from Generation 4

Below is the list of Pokémon attacks that were introduced in Generation 4 (Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver).

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Name/Effect: Type: Category:

Name	Type	Power	Acc.	PP	Effect
Acupressure	Normal	—	—	30	Sharply raises a random stat.
Air Slash	Flying	75	95	15	May cause flinching.
Aqua Jet	Water	40	100	20	User attacks first.
Aqua Ring	Water	—	—	20	Restores a little HP each turn.
Aqua Tail	Water	90	90	10
Assurance	Dark	60	100	10	Power doubles if opponent already took damage in the same turn.
Attack Order	Bug	90	100	15	High critical hit ratio.
Aura Sphere	Fighting	80	∞	20	Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
Avalanche	Ice	60	100	10	Power doubles if user took damage first.
Brave Bird	Flying	120	100	15	User receives recoil damage.
Brine	Water	65	100	10	Power doubles if opponent's HP is less than 50%.
Bug Bite	Bug	60	100	20	Receives the effect from the opponent's held berry.
Bug Buzz	Bug	90	100	10	May lower opponent's Special Defense.
Bullet Punch	Steel	40	100	30	User attacks first.
Captivate	Normal	—	100	20	Sharply lowers opponent's Special Attack if opposite gender.
Charge Beam	Electric	50	90	10	May raise user's Special Attack.
Chatter	Flying	65	100	20	Confuses opponent.
Close Combat	Fighting	120	100	5	Lowers user's Defense and Special Defense.
Copycat	Normal	—	—	20	Copies opponent's last move.
Cross Poison	Poison	70	100	20	High critical hit ratio. May poison opponent.
Crush Grip	Normal	—	100	5	More powerful when opponent has higher HP.
Dark Pulse	Dark	80	100	15	May cause flinching.
Dark Void	Dark	—	50	10	Puts all adjacent opponents to sleep.
Defend Order	Bug	—	—	10	Raises user's Defense and Special Defense.
Defog	Flying	—	—	15	Lowers opponent's Evasiveness and clears fog.
Discharge	Electric	80	100	15	May paralyze opponent.
Double Hit	Normal	35	90	10	Hits twice in one turn.
Draco Meteor	Dragon	130	90	5	Sharply lowers user's Special Attack.
Dragon Pulse	Dragon	85	100	10
Dragon Rush	Dragon	100	75	10	May cause flinching.
Drain Punch	Fighting	75	100	10	User recovers half the HP inflicted on opponent.
Earth Power	Ground	90	100	10	May lower opponent's Special Defense.
Embargo	Dark	—	100	15	Opponent cannot use items.
Energy Ball	Grass	90	100	10	May lower opponent's Special Defense.
Feint	Normal	30	100	10	Only hits if opponent uses Protect or Detect in the same turn.
Fire Fang	Fire	65	95	15	May cause flinching and/or burn opponent.
Flare Blitz	Fire	120	100	15	User receives recoil damage. May burn opponent.
Flash Cannon	Steel	80	100	10	May lower opponent's Special Defense.
Fling	Dark	—	100	10	Power depends on held item.
Focus Blast	Fighting	120	70	5	May lower opponent's Special Defense.
Force Palm	Fighting	60	100	10	May paralyze opponent.
Gastro Acid	Poison	—	100	10	Cancels out the effect of the opponent's Ability.
Giga Impact	Normal	150	90	5	User must recharge next turn.
Grass Knot	Grass	—	100	20	The heavier the opponent, the stronger the attack.
Gravity	Psychic	—	—	5	Prevents moves like Fly and Bounce and the Ability Levitate for 5 turns.
Guard Swap	Psychic	—	—	10	User and opponent swap Defense and Special Defense.
Gunk Shot	Poison	120	80	5	May poison opponent.
Gyro Ball	Steel	—	100	5	The slower the user, the stronger the attack.
Hammer Arm	Fighting	100	90	10	Lowers user's Speed.
Head Smash	Rock	150	80	5	User receives recoil damage.
Heal Block	Psychic	—	100	15	Prevents the opponent from restoring HP for 5 turns.
Heal Order	Bug	—	—	10	User recovers half its max HP.
Healing Wish	Psychic	—	—	10	The user faints and the next Pokémon released is fully healed.
Heart Swap	Psychic	—	—	10	Stat changes are swapped with the opponent.
Ice Fang	Ice	65	95	15	May cause flinching and/or freeze opponent.
Ice Shard	Ice	40	100	30	User attacks first.
Iron Head	Steel	80	100	15	May cause flinching.
Judgment	Normal	100	100	10	Type depends on the Arceus Plate being held.
Last Resort	Normal	140	100	5	Can only be used after all other moves are used.
Lava Plume	Fire	80	100	15	May burn opponent.
Leaf Storm	Grass	130	90	5	Sharply lowers user's Special Attack.
Lucky Chant	Normal	—	—	30	Opponent cannot land critical hits for 5 turns.
Lunar Dance	Psychic	—	—	10	The user faints but the next Pokémon released is fully healed.
Magma Storm	Fire	100	75	5	Traps opponent, damaging them for 4-5 turns.
Magnet Bomb	Steel	60	∞	20	Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
Magnet Rise	Electric	—	—	10	User becomes immune to Ground-type moves for 5 turns.
Me First	Normal	—	—	20	User copies the opponent's attack with 1.5× power.
Metal Burst	Steel	—	100	10	Deals damage equal to 1.5x opponent's attack.
Miracle Eye	Psychic	—	—	40	Resets opponent's Evasiveness, removes Dark's Psychic immunity.
Mirror Shot	Steel	65	85	10	May lower opponent's Accuracy.
Mud Bomb	Ground	65	85	10	May lower opponent's Accuracy.
Nasty Plot	Dark	—	—	20	Sharply raises user's Special Attack.
Natural Gift	Normal	—	100	15	Power and type depend on the user's held berry.
Night Slash	Dark	70	100	15	High critical hit ratio.
Ominous Wind	Ghost	60	100	5	May raise all user's stats at once.
Payback	Dark	50	100	10	Power doubles if the user was attacked first.
Pluck	Flying	60	100	20	If the opponent is holding a berry, its effect is stolen by user.
Poison Jab	Poison	80	100	20	May poison the opponent.
Power Gem	Rock	80	100	20
Power Swap	Psychic	—	—	10	User and opponent swap Attack and Special Attack.
Power Trick	Psychic	—	—	10	User's own Attack and Defense switch.
Power Whip	Grass	120	85	10
Psycho Cut	Psychic	70	100	20	High critical hit ratio.
Psycho Shift	Psychic	—	100	10	Transfers user's status condition to the opponent.
Punishment	Dark	—	100	5	Power increases when opponent's stats have been raised.
Roar of Time	Dragon	150	90	5	User must recharge next turn.
Rock Climb	Normal	90	85	20	May confuse opponent.
Rock Polish	Rock	—	—	20	Sharply raises user's Speed.
Rock Wrecker	Rock	150	90	5	User must recharge next turn.
Roost	Flying	—	—	5	User recovers half of its max HP and loses the Flying type temporarily.
Seed Bomb	Grass	80	100	15
Seed Flare	Grass	120	85	5	May lower opponent's Special Defense.
Shadow Claw	Ghost	70	100	15	High critical hit ratio.
Shadow Force	Ghost	120	100	5	Disappears on first turn, attacks on second. Can strike through Protect/Detect.
Shadow Sneak	Ghost	40	100	30	User attacks first.
Spacial Rend	Dragon	100	95	5	High critical hit ratio.
Stealth Rock	Rock	—	—	20	Damages opponents switching into battle.
Stone Edge	Rock	100	80	5	High critical hit ratio.
Sucker Punch	Dark	70	100	5	User attacks first, but only works if opponent is readying an attack.
Switcheroo	Dark	—	100	10	Swaps held items with the opponent.
Tailwind	Flying	—	—	15	Doubles Speed for 4 turns.
Thunder Fang	Electric	65	95	15	May cause flinching and/or paralyze opponent.
Toxic Spikes	Poison	—	—	20	Poisons opponents switching into battle.
Trick Room	Psychic	—	—	5	Slower Pokémon move first in the turn for 5 turns.
Trump Card	Normal	—	∞	5	The lower the PP, the higher the power.
U-turn	Bug	70	100	20	User switches out immediately after attacking.
Vacuum Wave	Fighting	40	100	30	User attacks first.
Wake-Up Slap	Fighting	70	100	10	Power doubles if opponent is asleep, but wakes it up.
Wood Hammer	Grass	120	100	15	User receives recoil damage.
Worry Seed	Grass	—	100	10	Changes the opponent's Ability to Insomnia.
Wring Out	Normal	—	100	5	The higher the opponent's HP, the higher the damage.
X-Scissor	Bug	80	100	15
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	80	90	15	May cause flinching.