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Bind

normal type
Physical

Move Details

Power
15
Accuracy
85%
PP
20
Priority
0
Critical hit chance
1/24
Effect chance
100%
  • Makes contact
  • Blocked by Detect and Protect
  • Copied by Mirror Move

Effect

Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.

Inflicts regular damage. For the next 2–5 turns, the target cannot leave the field and is damaged for 1/16 its max HP at the end of each turn. The user continues to use other moves during this time. If the user leaves the field, this effect ends. Has a 3/8 chance each to hit 2 or 3 times, and a 1/8 chance each to hit 4 or 5 times. Averages to 3 hits per use. Rapid Spin cancels this effect.

Target
Selected Pokemon
Introduced
Generation I

In-Game Descriptions

18 entries

Gold Silver

Binds the target for 2-5 turns.

Crystal

Binds the target for 2-5 turns.

Ruby Sapphire

Binds and squeezes the foe for 2 to 5 turns.

Emerald

Binds and squeezes the foe for 2 to 5 turns.

Firered Leafgreen

A long body or tentacles are used to bind the foe for two to five turns.

Diamond Pearl

A long body or tentacles are used to bind and squeeze the foe for two to five turns.

Platinum

A long body or tentacles are used to bind and squeeze the foe for two to five turns.

Heartgold Soulsilver

A long body or tentacles are used to bind and squeeze the foe for two to five turns.

Black White

Things such as long bodies or tentacles are used to bind and squeeze the target for four to five turns.

Black 2 White 2

Things such as long bodies or tentacles are used to bind and squeeze the target for four to five turns.

X Y

Things such as long bodies or tentacles are used to bind and squeeze the target for four to five turns.

Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire

Things such as long bodies or tentacles are used to bind and squeeze the target for four to five turns.

Sun Moon

Things such as long bodies or tentacles are used to bind and squeeze the target for four to five turns.

Ultra Sun Ultra Moon

Things such as long bodies or tentacles are used to bind and squeeze the target for four to five turns.

Lets Go Pikachu Lets Go Eevee

Things such as long bodies or tentacles are used to bind and squeeze the target for four to five turns.

Sword Shield

Things such as long bodies or tentacles are used to bind and squeeze the target for four to five turns.

Legends Arceus

Things such as long bodies or tentacles are used to bind and squeeze the target for four to five turns.

Scarlet Violet

A long body, tentacles, or the like are used to bind and squeeze the target for four to five turns.

Pokémon That Learn Bind

86 Pokémon are represented across all recorded games.

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Version History

1 changes

Black White

Power: — · Accuracy: 75% · PP: —

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