What type is Tail Whip?

Tail Whip is a Normal-type status move.

How many Pokemon can learn Tail Whip?

106 Pokemon can learn Tail Whip through various methods including level-up, TM/TR, breeding, and move tutors.

What does Tail Whip do?

Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage.

When was Tail Whip introduced?

Tail Whip was introduced in Generation I.

Tail Whip

normal Status

Power–

Accuracy100%

PP30

Status–

Typenormal

CategoryStatus

Priority0 (Normal)

TargetAll Opponents

GenerationGen I

Defense-1 stage

The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Defense stats.

Pokemon That Learn Tail Whip (106)

# ▲	Name	Type	Abilities	Method	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spe	Total
#007	Squirtle	water	TorrentRain Dish (HA)	Lv. 1	44	48	65	50	64	43	314
#008	Wartortle	water	TorrentRain Dish (HA)	Lv. 1	59	63	80	65	80	58	405
#009	Blastoise	water	TorrentRain Dish (HA)	Lv. 1	79	83	100	85	105	78	530
#019	Rattata	normal	Run AwayGutsHustle (HA)	Lv. 1	30	56	35	25	35	72	253
#020	Raticate	normal	Run AwayGutsHustle (HA)	Lv. 1	55	81	60	50	70	97	413
#025	Pikachu	electric	StaticLightning Rod (HA)	Lv. 1	35	55	40	50	50	90	320
#026	Raichu	electric	StaticLightning Rod (HA)	Lv. 1	60	90	55	90	80	110	485
#029	Nidoran♀	poison	Poison PointRivalryHustle (HA)	Lv. 21	55	47	52	40	40	41	275
#030	Nidorina	poison	Poison PointRivalryHustle (HA)	Lv. 23	70	62	67	55	55	56	365
#031	Nidoqueen	poison ground	Poison PointRivalrySheer Force (HA)	Lv. 1	90	92	87	75	85	76	505
#037	Vulpix	fire	Flash FireDrought (HA)	Lv. 1	38	41	40	50	65	65	299
#038	Ninetales	fire	Flash FireDrought (HA)	Lv. 1	73	76	75	81	100	100	505
#052	Meowth	normal	PickupTechnicianUnnerve (HA)	Egg	40	45	35	40	40	90	290
#054	Psyduck	water	DampCloud NineSwift Swim (HA)	Lv. 1	50	52	48	65	50	55	320
#055	Golduck	water	DampCloud NineSwift Swim (HA)	Lv. 1	80	82	78	95	80	85	500
#077	Ponyta	fire	Run AwayFlash FireFlame Body (HA)	Lv. 30	50	85	55	65	65	90	410
#078	Rapidash	fire	Run AwayFlash FireFlame Body (HA)	Lv. 30	65	100	70	80	80	105	500
#104	Cubone	ground	Rock HeadLightning RodBattle Armor (HA)	Lv. 4	50	50	95	40	50	35	320
#105	Marowak	ground	Rock HeadLightning RodBattle Armor (HA)	Lv. 1	60	80	110	50	80	45	425
#111	Rhyhorn	ground rock	Lightning RodRock HeadReckless (HA)	Lv. 1	80	85	95	30	30	25	345
#112	Rhydon	ground rock	Lightning RodRock HeadReckless (HA)	Lv. 1	105	130	120	45	45	40	485
#113	Chansey	normal	Natural CureSerene GraceHealer (HA)	Lv. 4	250	5	5	35	105	50	450
#115	Kangaskhan	normal	Early BirdScrappyInner Focus (HA)	Lv. 31	105	95	80	40	80	90	490
#118	Goldeen	water	Swift SwimWater VeilLightning Rod (HA)	Lv. 1	45	67	60	35	50	63	320
#119	Seaking	water	Swift SwimWater VeilLightning Rod (HA)	Lv. 1	80	92	65	65	80	68	450
#128	Tauros	normal	IntimidateAnger PointSheer Force (HA)	Lv. 1	75	100	95	40	70	110	490
#133	Eevee	normal	Run AwayAdaptabilityAnticipation (HA)	Lv. 1	55	55	50	45	65	55	325
#134	Vaporeon	water	Water AbsorbHydration (HA)	Lv. 1	130	65	60	110	95	65	525
#135	Jolteon	electric	Volt AbsorbQuick Feet (HA)	Lv. 1	65	65	60	110	95	130	525
#136	Flareon	fire	Flash FireGuts (HA)	Lv. 1	65	130	60	95	110	65	525
#172	Pichu	electric	StaticLightning Rod (HA)	Lv. 1	20	40	15	35	35	60	205
#183	Marill	water fairy	Thick FatHuge PowerSap Sipper (HA)	Lv. 1	70	20	50	20	50	40	250
#184	Azumarill	water fairy	Thick FatHuge PowerSap Sipper (HA)	Lv. 1	100	50	80	60	80	50	420
#187	Hoppip	grass flying	ChlorophyllLeaf GuardInfiltrator (HA)	Lv. 4	35	35	40	35	55	50	250
#188	Skiploom	grass flying	ChlorophyllLeaf GuardInfiltrator (HA)	Lv. 1	55	45	50	45	65	80	340
#189	Jumpluff	grass flying	ChlorophyllLeaf GuardInfiltrator (HA)	Lv. 1	75	55	70	55	95	110	460
#190	Aipom	normal	Run AwayPickupSkill Link (HA)	Lv. 1	55	70	55	40	55	85	360
#194	Wooper	water ground	DampWater AbsorbUnaware (HA)	Lv. 1	55	45	45	25	25	15	210
#195	Quagsire	water ground	DampWater AbsorbUnaware (HA)	Lv. 1	95	85	85	65	65	35	430
#196	Espeon	psychic	SynchronizeMagic Bounce (HA)	Lv. 1	65	65	60	130	95	110	525
#197	Umbreon	dark	SynchronizeInner Focus (HA)	Lv. 1	95	65	110	60	130	65	525
#209	Snubbull	fairy	IntimidateRun AwayRattled (HA)	Lv. 1	60	80	50	40	40	30	300
#210	Granbull	fairy	IntimidateQuick FeetRattled (HA)	Lv. 1	90	120	75	60	60	45	450
#242	Blissey	normal	Natural CureSerene GraceHealer (HA)	Lv. 4	255	10	10	75	135	55	540
#263	Zigzagoon	normal	PickupGluttonyQuick Feet (HA)	Lv. 6	38	30	41	30	41	60	240
#264	Linoone	normal	PickupGluttonyQuick Feet (HA)	Lv. 1	78	70	61	50	61	100	420
#298	Azurill	normal fairy	Thick FatHuge PowerSap Sipper (HA)	Lv. 1	50	20	40	20	40	20	190
#300	Skitty	normal	Cute CharmNormalizeWonder Skin (HA)	Lv. 1	50	45	45	35	35	50	260
#301	Delcatty	normal	Cute CharmNormalizeWonder Skin (HA)	Lv. 1	70	65	65	55	55	90	400
#352	Kecleon	normal	Color ChangeProtean (HA)	Lv. 1	60	90	70	60	120	40	440

Tail Whip

Pokemon That Learn Tail Whip (106)

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