Low Sweep (move)

Move data

Type Fighting
Category Physical  Physical
Power 65
Accuracy 100
PP 20  (max. 32)
Makes contact? Yes
Introduced Generation 5

Machine/Record

Black​/​White
Black 2​/​White 2
TM47
X​/​Y
O.Ruby​/​A.Sapphire
TM47
Sun​/​Moon
Ultra Sun​/​Ultra Moon
TM47
Sword​/​Shield TM75
B.Diamond​/​S.Pearl TM27
Scarlet​/​Violet TM039

Effects

Low Sweep deals damage and lowers the target's Speed by one stage.

Stats can be lowered to a minimum of -6 stages each.

Changes

  • In Generation 5, Low Sweep has 60 base power.

Z-Move effects

When a Pokémon is holding Fightinium Z and uses its Z-Power, Low Sweep turns into All-Out Pummeling and has base power 120.

Move target

Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally

Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.

Other languages

English Low Sweep
Japanese ローキック (Low Kick)
German Fußtritt
French Balayette
Italian Calciobasso
Spanish Puntapié
Korean 로킥
Chinese (Simplified) 下盘踢
Chinese (Traditional) 下盤踢

Game descriptions

Black​/​White
Black 2​/​White 2
The user attacks the target’s legs swiftly, reducing the target’s Speed stat.
X​/​Y
O.Ruby​/​A.Sapphire
The user makes a swift attack on the target’s legs, which lowers the target’s Speed stat.
Sun​/​Moon
Ultra Sun​/​Ultra Moon
The user makes a swift attack on the target’s legs, which lowers the target’s Speed stat.
Sword​/​Shield
B.Diamond​/​S.Pearl
The user makes a swift attack on the target’s legs, which lowers the target’s Speed stat.
Scarlet​/​Violet The user makes a swift attack on the target’s legs, which lowers the target’s Speed stat.

Learnt by level up

These Pokémon learn Low Sweep at the level specified. The numbers given are for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet and may vary in other games; check the respective Pokédex pages for details.

Hitmonlee Hitmonlee
#0106 / Fighting
Level 1
Quaxwell Quaxwell
#0913 / Water
Level 19
Quaquaval Quaquaval
#0914 / Water · Fighting
Level 17
Slither Wing Slither Wing
#0988 / Bug · Fighting
Level 28
Ogerpon (Teal Mask) Ogerpon
Teal Mask
#1017 / Grass
Level 24

Learnt by TM

Psyduck Psyduck
#0054 / Water
Golduck Golduck
#0055 / Water
Mankey Mankey
#0056 / Fighting
Poliwhirl Poliwhirl
#0061 / Water
Drowzee Drowzee
#0096 / Psychic
Hypno Hypno
#0097 / Psychic
Magmar Magmar
#0126 / Fire
Galarian Zapdos Zapdos
Galarian Zapdos
#0145 / Fighting · Flying
Mewtwo Mewtwo
#0150 / Psychic
Mew Mew
#0151 / Psychic
Sudowoodo Sudowoodo
#0185 / Rock
Politoed Politoed
#0186 / Water
Aipom Aipom
#0190 / Normal
Galarian Slowking Slowking
Galarian Slowking
#0199 / Poison · Psychic
Granbull Granbull
#0210 / Fairy
Sneasel Sneasel
#0215 / Dark · Ice
Hisuian Sneasel Sneasel
Hisuian Sneasel
#0215 / Fighting · Poison
Tyrogue Tyrogue
#0236 / Fighting
Grovyle Grovyle
#0253 / Grass
Sceptile Sceptile
#0254 / Grass
Combusken Combusken
#0256 / Fire · Fighting
Blaziken Blaziken
#0257 / Fire · Fighting
Nuzleaf Nuzleaf
#0274 / Grass · Dark
Shiftry Shiftry
#0275 / Grass · Dark
Breloom Breloom
#0286 / Grass · Fighting
Vigoroth Vigoroth
#0288 / Normal
Slaking Slaking
#0289 / Normal
Sableye Sableye
#0302 / Dark · Ghost
Grumpig Grumpig
#0326 / Psychic
Zangoose Zangoose
#0335 / Normal
Deoxys (Normal Forme) Deoxys
Normal Forme
#0386 / Psychic
Deoxys (Attack Forme) Deoxys
Attack Forme
#0386 / Psychic
Deoxys (Defense Forme) Deoxys
Defense Forme
#0386 / Psychic
Deoxys (Speed Forme) Deoxys
Speed Forme
#0386 / Psychic
Chimchar Chimchar
#0390 / Fire
Monferno Monferno
#0391 / Fire · Fighting
Infernape Infernape
#0392 / Fire · Fighting
Buizel Buizel
#0418 / Water
Floatzel Floatzel
#0419 / Water
Ambipom Ambipom
#0424 / Normal
Riolu Riolu
#0447 / Fighting
Lucario Lucario
#0448 / Fighting · Steel
Weavile Weavile
#0461 / Dark · Ice
Magmortar Magmortar
#0467 / Fire
Pignite Pignite
#0499 / Fire · Fighting
Emboar Emboar
#0500 / Fire · Fighting
Timburr Timburr
#0532 / Fighting
Gurdurr Gurdurr
#0533 / Fighting
Hisuian Lilligant Lilligant
Hisuian Lilligant
#0549 / Grass · Fighting
Krokorok Krokorok
#0552 / Ground · Dark
Krookodile Krookodile
#0553 / Ground · Dark
Scraggy Scraggy
#0559 / Dark · Fighting
Scrafty Scrafty
#0560 / Dark · Fighting
Zoroark Zoroark
#0571 / Dark
Hisuian Zoroark Zoroark
Hisuian Zoroark
#0571 / Normal · Ghost
Haxorus Haxorus
#0612 / Dragon
Mienfoo Mienfoo
#0619 / Fighting
Golett Golett
#0622 / Ground · Ghost
Golurk Golurk
#0623 / Ground · Ghost
Pawniard Pawniard
#0624 / Dark · Steel
Bisharp Bisharp
#0625 / Dark · Steel
Meloetta (Aria Forme) Meloetta
Aria Forme
#0648 / Normal · Psychic
Quilladin Quilladin
#0651 / Grass
Greninja Greninja
#0658 / Water · Dark
Greninja (Ash-Greninja) Greninja
Ash-Greninja
#0658 / Water · Dark
Decidueye Decidueye
#0724 / Grass · Ghost
Hisuian Decidueye Decidueye
Hisuian Decidueye
#0724 / Grass · Fighting
Incineroar Incineroar
#0727 / Fire · Dark
Gumshoos Gumshoos
#0735 / Normal
Lycanroc (Midnight Form) Lycanroc
Midnight Form
#0745 / Rock
Mudbray Mudbray
#0749 / Ground
Mudsdale Mudsdale
#0750 / Ground
Lurantis Lurantis
#0754 / Grass
Steenee Steenee
#0762 / Grass
Tsareena Tsareena
#0763 / Grass
Komala Komala
#0775 / Normal
Rillaboom Rillaboom
#0812 / Grass
Scorbunny Scorbunny
#0813 / Fire
Raboot Raboot
#0814 / Fire
Cinderace Cinderace
#0815 / Fire
Grimmsnarl Grimmsnarl
#0861 / Dark · Fairy
Stonjourner Stonjourner
#0874 / Rock
Kubfu Kubfu
#0891 / Fighting
Urshifu (Single Strike Style) Urshifu
Single Strike Style
#0892 / Fighting · Dark
Urshifu (Rapid Strike Style) Urshifu
Rapid Strike Style
#0892 / Fighting · Water
Zarude Zarude
#0893 / Dark · Grass
Floragato Floragato
#0907 / Grass
Meowscarada Meowscarada
#0908 / Grass · Dark
Quaxwell Quaxwell
#0913 / Water
Lokix Lokix
#0920 / Bug · Dark
Pawmo Pawmo
#0922 / Electric · Fighting
Tandemaus Tandemaus
#0924 / Normal
Maushold (Family of Four) Maushold
Family of Four
#0925 / Normal
Maushold (Family of Three) Maushold
Family of Three
#0925 / Normal
Grafaiai Grafaiai
#0945 / Poison · Normal
Flamigo Flamigo
#0973 / Flying · Fighting
Kingambit Kingambit
#0983 / Dark · Steel
Gholdengo Gholdengo
#1000 / Steel · Ghost
Okidogi Okidogi
#1014 / Poison · Fighting
Ogerpon (Teal Mask) Ogerpon
Teal Mask
#1017 / Grass