poisonstatus

Toxic

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Power

—

Accuracy

90%

Target

Selected Pokemon

Effect

Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.

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."

Where to find it

Game-by-game pickup locations, plus wild Pokémon that may be holding the TM.

Machine by version

TM06taught in
Red BlueYellowGold SilverCrystalRuby SapphireEmeraldFirered LeafgreenDiamond PearlPlatinumHeartgold SoulsilverBlack WhiteColosseumXdBlack 2 White 2X YOmega Ruby Alpha SapphireSun MoonUltra Sun Ultra MoonRed Green JapanBlue Japan
Generation I
- R B YPrize for defeating Koga
Generation II
- G S CPrize for defeating Janine
Generation III
- R S EFiery Path · Trainer Hill E (Japan-only e-Reader exclusive)
- FR LGPrize for defeating Koga
- ColoComplete Pyrite Colosseum
- XDRound 1 of the Orre Colosseum
Generation IV
- D P PtRoute 212 · Battle Tower D P / Frontier Pt(32 BP)
- HG SSBattle Frontier(32 BP)
Generation V
- B WRoute 17
- B2 W2Seaside Cave
Generation VI
- X YRoute 14
- OR ASFiery Path
Generation VII
- S MAether Paradise
- US UMAether Paradise
- P ECeladon Department Store
Generation VIII
- Sw ShStow-on-Side
- BD SPRoute 212 · Battle Tower · Grand Underground Swampy Cave · Grand Underground merchant(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 SP)
Generation IX
- S VDalizapa Passage · South Province (Area Three) · South Province (Area Five) · West Province (Area One) · TM Machine(400 LP Stantler Hair ×3 Sandile Claw ×3)
- ZAReward for attaining research level 26
TM27taught in
Lets Go Pikachu Lets Go Eevee
Generation I
- R B YPrize for defeating Giovanni
Generation II
- G S CGoldenrod Department Store Su
Generation III
- R S EFallarbor Town · Pacifidlog Town
- FR LGRoute 12
- ColoPrize for defeating Justy
- XDRound 2 of the Orre Colosseum
Generation IV
- D P PtSandgem Town Pt · Veilstone Game Corner · Lost Tower(8000 C)
- HG SSGoldenrod Department Store Su · Celadon Department Store($ 1000)
Generation V
- B WNimbasa City($ 10000)
- B2 W2Aspertia City
Generation VI
- X YRoute 4
- OR ASPacifidlog Town
Generation VII
- S MMalie City
- US UMMalie City
- P EPrize for defeating Koga
Generation VIII
- Sw ShCirchester Sw Prize for defeating Melony Sh
- BD SPLost Tower · Veilstone Department Store($ 3,000)
Generation IX
- S VCortondo · Area Zero · TM Machine Only in The Teal Mask : Mossfell Confluence(800 LP Starly Feather ×3 Fletchling Feather ×3)
- ZAWild Zone 2
TM175taught in
Scarlet VioletThe Teal Mask
Generation IX
- S VTM Machine Only in The Teal Mask : Loyalty Plaza(800 LP Ekans Fang ×3 Koffing Gas ×3)
TM07taught in
Legends Za
Generation I
- R B YCeladon Department Store · Rocket Hideout($ 2000)
Generation II
- G S CKanto Power Plant
Generation III
- R S EShoal Cave
- FR LGVictory Road
- ColoPyrite Colosseum Battle 2
- XDNot available
Generation IV
- D P PtRoutes 212 * D P · 217(10 Green Shards)
- HG SSPrize for defeating Pryce · Pokéwalker ( Icy Mountain Rd. )
Generation V
- B WMistralton City($ 50000)
- B2 W2Mistralton City($ 50000)
Generation VI
- X YShalour City Poké Mart($ 50,000)
- OR ASShoal Cave
Generation VII
- S MRoyal Avenue($ 50,000)
- US UMRoyal Avenue($ 50,000)
- P ECeladon Department Store
Generation VIII
- Sw ShRoute 4
- BD SPRoutes 212 · 217(10 Green Shards)
Generation IX
- S VAlfornada Cavern · South Province (Area One) · South Province (Area Two) · South Province (Area Four) · TM Machine Only in The Teal Mask : Wistful Fields Only in The Indigo Disk : Blueberry Academy Store · Savanna Biome(TM Machine: 400 LP Lechonk Hair ×3 Scatterbug Powder ×3 Blueberry Academy Store: 10 BP)
- ZARouge Sector 2

Introduced in Generation I· Learned by 979 Pokémon