Slam (move)
Move data
| Type | Normal |
|---|---|
| Category |  Physical |
| Power | 80 |
| Accuracy | 75 |
| PP | 20 (max. 32) |
| Makes contact? | Yes |
| Introduced | Generation 1 |
Effects
Slam deals damage with no additional effect.
Z-Move effects
When a Pokémon is holding Normalium Z and uses its Z-Power, Slam turns into Breakneck Blitz and has base power 160.
Move target
Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally
Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.
Other languages
| English | Slam |
|---|---|
| Japanese | たたきつける (Tatakitsukeru) |
| German | Slam |
| French | Souplesse |
| Italian | Schianto |
| Spanish | Atizar |
| Korean | 힘껏치기 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 摔打 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 摔打 |
Game descriptions
| Gold/Silver Crystal |
Slams the foe with a tail, vine, etc. |
|---|---|
| Ruby/Sapphire Emerald |
Slams the foe with a long tail, vine, etc. |
| FireRed/LeafGreen | The foe is struck with a long tail, vines, etc. |
| Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver |
The foe is slammed with a long tail, vines, etc., to inflict damage. |
| Black/White Black 2/White 2 |
The target is slammed with a long tail, vines, etc., to inflict damage. |
| X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire |
The target is slammed with a long tail, vines, or the like to inflict damage. |
| Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon L.G. Pikachu/L.G. Eevee |
The target is slammed with a long tail, vines, or the like to inflict damage. |
| Sword/Shield B.Diamond/S.Pearl |
The target is slammed with a long tail, vines, or the like to inflict damage. |
| Scarlet/Violet | The target is slammed with a long tail, vines, or the like to inflict damage. |
Learnt by level up
These Pokémon learn Slam 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.
#0069 / Grass · Poison
Level 47
#0070 / Grass · Poison
Level 54
#0534 / Fighting
Level 24
#0739 / Fighting
Level 25
#0740 / Fighting · Ice
Level 25
#0844 / Ground
Level 42
#0992 / Fighting · Electric
Level 28
Learnt upon evolution
Learnt by breeding
These Pokémon can learn Slam as an egg move. Their breeding groups are also shown for reference.
#0879 / Steel
Field, Mineral