Vine Whip (move)
- Contents
- Flavor text
- Learnt by level up
Move data
| Type | Grass |
|---|---|
| Category |  Physical |
| Power | 45 |
| Accuracy | 100 |
| PP | 25 (max. 40) |
| Makes contact? | Yes |
| Introduced | Generation 1 |
Effects
Vine Whip deals damage with no additional effect.
Changes
- In Generations 1-3, Vine Whip is categorized as Special.
- In Generations 1-5, Vine Whip has 35 base power.
- In Generations 1-3, Vine Whip has 10 PP.
- In Generations 4-5, Vine Whip has 15 PP.
Z-Move effects
When a Pokémon is holding Grassium Z and uses its Z-Power, Vine Whip turns into Bloom Doom and has base power 100.
Move target
Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally
Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.
Other languages
| English | Vine Whip |
|---|---|
| Japanese | つるのムチ (Tsuru no Muchi) |
| German | Rankenhieb |
| French | Fouet Lianes |
| Italian | Frustata |
| Spanish | Látigo Cepa |
Game descriptions
| Gold/Silver Crystal | Whips the foe with slender vines. |
|---|---|
| Ruby/Sapphire Emerald | Strikes the foe with slender, whiplike vines. |
| FireRed/LeafGreen | The foe is struck with slender, whiplike vines. |
| Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver | The foe is struck with slender, whiplike vines to inflict damage. |
| Black/White Black 2/White 2 | The target is struck with slender, whiplike vines to inflict damage. |
| X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire | The target is struck with slender, whiplike vines to inflict damage. |
| Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon L.G. Pikachu/L.G. Eevee | The target is struck with slender, whiplike vines to inflict damage. |
| Sword/Shield | The target is struck with slender, whiplike vines to inflict damage. |
Learnt by level up
These Pokémon learn Vine Whip 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.