Body Slam is a Normal-type move introduced in Generation 1.
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Values by generation
From PokeAPI's change history. Up to Generation 3, physical or special depends on the type. Highlighted cells changed from the previous generation.
| Generation | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP | Priority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Generation 1 | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | +0 |
| Generation 2 | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | +0 |
| Generation 3 | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | +0 |
| Generation 4 | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | +0 |
| Generation 5 | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | +0 |
| Generation 6 | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | +0 |
| Generation 7 | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | +0 |
| Generation 8 | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | +0 |
| Generation 9 | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | +0 |
In-game descriptions
| Gold / Silver · Crystal | An attack that may cause paralysis. |
|---|---|
| Ruby / Sapphire · Emerald | A full-body slam that may cause paralysis. |
| FireRed / LeafGreen | The user drops its full body on the foe. It may leave the foe paralyzed. |
| Diamond / Pearl · Platinum · HeartGold / SoulSilver | The user drops onto the foe with its full body weight. It may leave the foe paralyzed. |
| Black / White · Black 2 / White 2 | The user drops onto the target with its full body weight. It may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| X / Y · Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire · Sun / Moon · Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon · Let’s Go, Pikachu! / Let’s Go, Eevee! · Sword / Shield · Legends: Arceus | The user drops onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| Scarlet / Violet | The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis. |
TM / HM
| Red / Green · Blue · Red / Blue · Yellow | TM08 |
|---|---|
| Sword / Shield | TR01 |
| Scarlet / Violet | TM66 |
| Legends: Z-A | TM33 |
Pokémon that learn it
All versions combined; see each Pokémon's page for game-by-game details.
By level up (2)
By TM / HM (18)
By breeding (1)
By move tutor (16)
Sources : PokeAPI (moves, move_changelog, move_flavor_text, pokemon_moves, machines)