Poison Sting
Move data
| Type | poison |
| Category | Physical |
| Power | 15 |
| Accuracy | 100 |
| PP | 35 |
| Introduced | Generation 1 |
Poison Sting deals damage and has a 30% chance of poisoning the target.
Poison or Steel type Pokémon, those with the ability Immunity or those behind a Substitute cannot be poisoned.
When a Pokémon is holding Poisonium Z and uses its Z-Power, Poison Sting turns into Acid Downpour and has base power 100.
Game descriptions
| Gold Silver Crystal | An attack that may poison the target. |
| Ruby Sapphire Emerald | A toxic attack with barbs, etc., that may poison. |
| FireRed LeafGreen | The foe is stabbed with a toxic barb, etc. It may poison the foe. |
| Diamond Pearl Platinum HeartGold SoulSilver | The foe is stabbed with a poisonous barb of some sort. It may also poison the target. |
| Black White Black 2 White 2 | The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger. This may also poison the target. |
| X Y O.Ruby A.Sapphire | The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger. This may also poison the target. |
| Sun Moon Ultra Sun Ultra Moon L.G. Pikachu L.G. Eevee | The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger. This may also poison the target. |
| Sword Shield B.Diamond S.Pearl | The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger. This may also poison the target. |
Other languages
| English | Poison Sting |
|---|---|
| Spanish | Picotazo Ven |
| Italian | Velenospina |
| Japanese | どくばり (Doku Bari) |
| German | Giftstachel |
| French | Dard-Venin |
