poisonstatus
Toxic
Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
Power
—
Accuracy
90%
PP
10
Target
Selected Pokemon
Badly poisons the target. Never misses when used by a Poison-type Pokémon.
"A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn."
Introduced in Generation I· Learned by 981 Pokémon
Effect
Teaches Toxic to a compatible Pokémon.
Move taught
Per game version, this machine teaches:
- Red BlueToxic
- YellowToxic
- Gold SilverToxic
- CrystalToxic
- Ruby SapphireToxic
- EmeraldToxic
- Firered LeafgreenToxic
- Diamond PearlToxic
- PlatinumToxic
- Heartgold SoulsilverToxic
- Black WhiteToxic
- ColosseumToxic
- XdToxic
- Black 2 White 2Toxic
- X YToxic
- Omega Ruby Alpha SapphireToxic
- Sun MoonToxic
- Ultra Sun Ultra MoonToxic
- Lets Go Pikachu Lets Go EeveeLight Screen
- Sword ShieldFly
- Red Green JapanToxic
- Blue JapanToxic
- Scarlet VioletScary Face
- Legends ZaCalm Mind
Where to find it
Game abbreviations follow the standard Pokémon series conventions.
Generation I
- R B Y
- • Prize for defeating Koga
Notes: N/AAlso: $ 2000
- In Generation I , TMs can only be used once.
Generation II
- G S C
- • Prize for defeating Janine
Notes: N/AAlso: $ 1500
- In Generation II , TMs can only be used once.
Generation III
- R S E
- • Fiery Path
- • Trainer Hill E (Japan-only e-Reader exclusive)
Notes: N/AAlso: $ 1500 - FR LG
- • Prize for defeating Koga
Notes: N/AAlso: $ 1500 - Colo
- • Complete Pyrite Colosseum
Notes: N/AAlso: $ 1500 - XD
- • Round 1 of the Orre Colosseum
Notes: N/AAlso: $ 1500
- In Generation III , TMs can only be used once.
Generation IV
- D P Pt
- • Route 212
- • Battle Tower D P / Frontier Pt
Notes: 32 BPAlso: $ 1500 - HG SS
- • Battle Frontier
Notes: 32 BPAlso: $ 1500
- In Generation IV , TMs can only be used once.
Generation V
- B W
- • Route 17
Notes: N/AAlso: N/A - B2 W2
- • Seaside Cave
Notes: N/AAlso: N/A
- In Generation V , TMs can be used any number of times.
Generation VI
- X Y
- • Route 14
Notes: N/AAlso: N/A - OR AS
- • Fiery Path
Notes: N/AAlso: N/A
- In Generation VI , TMs can be used any number of times.
Generation VII
- S M
- • Aether Paradise
Notes: N/AAlso: N/A - US UM
- • Aether Paradise
Notes: N/AAlso: N/A - P E
- • Celadon Department Store
Notes: N/AAlso: N/A
- In Generation VII , TMs can be used any number of times.
Generation VIII
- Sw Sh
- • Stow-on-Side
Notes: N/AAlso: N/A - BD SP
- • Route 212
- • Battle Tower
- • Grand Underground Swampy Cave
- • Grand Underground merchant
Notes: 32 BP ×20 or 22 ×20 or 22 ×20 or 22 ×13 or 15 BD /10 or 13 SP ×10 or 13 BD /13 or 15 SPAlso: $ 1,500
- In Pokémon Sword and Shield , TMs can be used any number of times.
- In Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl , TMs can only be used once.
Generation IX
- S V
- • Dalizapa Passage
- • South Province (Area Three)
- • South Province (Area Five)
- • West Province (Area One)
- • TM Machine
Notes: 400 LP Stantler Hair ×3 Sandile Claw ×3Also: $ 400 - ZA
- • Reward for attaining research level 26
Also: N/A
- In Pokémon Scarlet and Violet , TMs can only be used once.
- In Pokémon Legends: Z-A , TMs can be used any number of times.
Generations
Generation IGeneration IIGeneration IIIGeneration IVGeneration VGeneration VIGeneration VIIGeneration VIIIGeneration IX