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Circle Throw

FightingPhysical

In battles, the opponent switches. In the wild, the Pokémon runs.

Move data

Power

60

Accuracy

90%

PP

10

Makes contact

Yes

Introduced

Generation 5

Target

Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.

Taught by

Game descriptions

  • Black, White:The user throws the target and drags out another Pokémon in its party. In the wild, the battle ends.
  • Black 2, White 2:The target is thrown and switched. In the wild, a battle against a single Pokémon ends.
  • X, Y, O.Ruby, A.Sapphire:The target is thrown, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.
  • Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon:The target is thrown, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.
  • Sword, Shield, B.Diamond, S.Pearl:The target is thrown, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.
  • Scarlet, Violet:The target is thrown, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.

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