Tackle (move)
- Contents
- Flavor text
- Learnt by level up
Move data
| Type | Normal |
|---|---|
| Category |  Physical |
| Power | 40 |
| Accuracy | 100 |
| PP | 35 (max. 56) |
| Makes contact? | Yes |
| Introduced | Generation 1 |
Effects
Tackle is one of the most common and basic moves a Pokémon learns. It deals damage with no additional effects.
Changes
- In Generations 1-4, Tackle has 35 base power.
- In Generations 5-6, Tackle has 50 base power.
- In Generations 1-4, Tackle has 95% accuracy.
Z-Move effects
When a Pokémon is holding Normalium Z and uses its Z-Power, Tackle turns into Breakneck Blitz and has base power 100.
Move target
Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally
Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.
Other languages
| English | Tackle |
|---|---|
| Japanese | たいあたり (Taiatari) |
| German | Tackle |
| French | Charge |
| Italian | Azione |
| Spanish | Placaje |
Game descriptions
| Gold/Silver Crystal | A full-body charge attack. |
|---|---|
| Ruby/Sapphire Emerald | Charges the foe with a full-body tackle. |
| FireRed/LeafGreen | A physical attack in which the user charges, full body, into the foe. |
| Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver | A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the foe with its whole body. |
| Black/White Black 2/White 2 | A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body. |
| X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire | A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body. |
| Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon L.G. Pikachu/L.G. Eevee | A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body. |
| Sword/Shield | A physical attack in which the user charges and slams into the target with its whole body. |
Learnt by level up
These Pokémon learn Tackle 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.
Butterfree
#012 / Bug · Flying
Level 1
#012 / Bug · Flying
Level 1
Hitmonchan
#107 / Fighting
Level 1
#107 / Fighting
Level 1
Hippopotas
#449 / Ground
Level 1
#449 / Ground
Level 1
Roggenrola
#524 / Rock
Level 1
#524 / Rock
Level 1
Darmanitan
Standard Mode
#555 / Fire
Level 1
Standard Mode
#555 / Fire
Level 1
Darmanitan
Galarian Standard Mode
#555 / Ice
Level 1
Galarian Standard Mode
#555 / Ice
Level 1
Ferrothorn
#598 / Grass · Steel
Level 1
#598 / Grass · Steel
Level 1
Bouffalant
#626 / Normal
Level 1
#626 / Normal
Level 1
Type: Null
#772 / Normal
Level 1
#772 / Normal
Level 1
Turtonator
#776 / Fire · Dragon
Level 1
#776 / Fire · Dragon
Level 1
Togedemaru
#777 / Electric · Steel
Level 1
#777 / Electric · Steel
Level 1
Celesteela
#797 / Steel · Flying
Level 1
#797 / Steel · Flying
Level 1
Copperajah
#879 / Steel
Level 1
#879 / Steel
Level 1