Payback is a Dark-type move introduced in Generation 4.
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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 4 | Dark | Physical | 50 | 100 | 10 | +0 |
| Generation 5 | Dark | Physical | 50 | 100 | 10 | +0 |
| Generation 6 | Dark | Physical | 50 | 100 | 10 | +0 |
| Generation 7 | Dark | Physical | 50 | 100 | 10 | +0 |
| Generation 8 | Dark | Physical | 50 | 100 | 10 | +0 |
| Generation 9 | Dark | Physical | 50 | 100 | 10 | +0 |
In-game descriptions
| Diamond / Pearl · Platinum · HeartGold / SoulSilver | If the user can use this attack after the foe attacks, its power is doubled. |
|---|---|
| Black / White · Black 2 / White 2 | If the user moves after the target, this attack’s power will be doubled. |
| X / Y · Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire · Sun / Moon · Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon · Let’s Go, Pikachu! / Let’s Go, Eevee! · Sword / Shield | The user stores power, then attacks. If the user moves after the target, this attack’s power will be doubled. |
| Legends: Arceus | The user stores power, then attacks. If the user moves after the target, this attack's power will be doubled. |
| Scarlet / Violet | The user stores power, then attacks. This move's power is doubled if the user moves after the target. |
TM / HM
| Diamond / Pearl · Platinum · HeartGold / SoulSilver · Black / White · Black 2 / White 2 · X / Y · Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire · Sun / Moon · Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon | TM66 |
|---|---|
| Sword / Shield | TM57 |
Pokémon that learn it
All versions combined; see each Pokémon's page for game-by-game details.
By TM / HM (5)
Sources : PokeAPI (moves, move_changelog, move_flavor_text, pokemon_moves, machines)