Smog (move)
Move data
Type | Poison |
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Category | Special |
Power | 30 |
Accuracy | 70 |
PP | 20 (max. 32) |
Makes contact? | No |
Introduced | Generation 1 |
Effects
Smog deals damage and has a 40% chance of poisoning the target.
Poison or Steel type Pokémon, those with the ability Immunity or those behind a Substitute cannot be poisoned.
Changes
In Generations 1-5, Smog has base power 20.
Z-Move effects
When a Pokémon is holding Poisonium Z and uses its Z-Power, Smog turns into Acid Downpour and has base power 100.
Move target
Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally
Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.
Other languages
English | Smog |
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Japanese | スモッグ (Smog) |
German | Smog |
French | Purédpois |
Italian | Smog |
Spanish | Polución |
Game descriptions
Gold/Silver Crystal | An attack that may poison the foe. |
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Ruby/Sapphire Emerald | An exhaust-gas attack that may also poison. |
FireRed/LeafGreen | The foe is attacked with exhaust gases. It may also poison the foe. |
Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver | The foe is attacked with a discharge of filthy gases. It may also poison the target. |
Black/White Black 2/White 2 | The target is attacked with a discharge of filthy gases. It may also poison the target. |
X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire | The target is attacked with a discharge of filthy gases. This may also poison the target. |
Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon L.G. Pikachu/L.G. Eevee | The target is attacked with a discharge of filthy gases. This may also poison the target. |
Sword/Shield | The target is attacked with a discharge of filthy gases. This may also poison the target. |
Learnt by level up
These Pokémon learn Smog at the level specified. The numbers given are for Pokémon Sword & Shield and may vary in other games; check the respective Pokédex pages for details.
Chandelure
#609 / Ghost · Fire
Level 1
#609 / Ghost · Fire
Level 1
Turtonator
#776 / Fire · Dragon
Level 1
#776 / Fire · Dragon
Level 1
Learnt by breeding
These Pokémon can learn Smog as an egg move. Their breeding groups are also shown for reference.