Acid

Acid ようかいえき Melting Liquid
General Information
Type:
Generation:	I
Battle Data
Category	Special
Power:	40
Accuracy:	100%
PP:	30*
Effects:	Selected Target
Secondary Effect:	10% chance to lower target's Sp.Def. stat
Priority:	0
Contact:	No
Affected by
Magic Coat:	No
Bright Powder:	Yes
Protect/Detect:	Yes
Snatch:	No
King's Rock:	No
Contest data
Pokémon Contests RSE
Type:	Smart
Appeal:	1 ♥
Jam:	4 ♥♥♥♥
Super Contests DPPt
Type:	Smart
Appeal:	3 ♥♥♥

Acid (ようかいえき, Corrosive Liquid) is a Poison-type move introduced in Generation I.

In-game text

In battle

Version(s)	Description
Diamond/ Pearl	The foe is attacked with a spray of harsh acid. It may also lower the target's Sp. Def. stat.
Platinum	The foe is attacked with a spray of harsh acid. It may also lower the target's Sp. Def. stat.
HeartGold/SoulSilver	The foe is attacked with a spray of harsh acid. It may also lower the target's Sp. Def. stat.
T/DS	Inflicts damage on the target. It may also reduce the target's Special Defense stat by 1 level.
X/Y	The opposing Pokémon are attacked with spray of harsh acid. This may also lower their Sp. Def stats.
OR/AS	The opposing Pokémon are attacked with a spray of harsh acid. This may also lower their Sp. Def stats.
Sun/Moon	The opposing Pokémon are attacked with a spray of harsh acid. This may also lower their Sp. Def stat.

Contest Spectaculars

Brings down the energy of any Pokémon that have already used a move this turn.

Learnset

Generation I

By Leveling Up

Leveling
Sprite	Pokémon	Type	Level
	Ekans	Poison	38
	Arbok	Poison	47
	Oddish	Grass/Poison	24
	Gloom	Grass/Poison	28
	Vileplume	Grass/Poison	1
	Bellsprout	Grass/Poison	26
	Weepinbell	Grass/Poison	29
	Tentacool	Water/Poison	1
	Tentacruel	Water/Poison	1
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Generation II

By Leveling Up

Leveling
Sprite	Pokémon	Type	Level
	Ekans	Poison	37
	Arbok	Poison	43
	Oddish	Grass/Poison	23
	Gloom	Grass/Poison	24
	Bellsprout	Grass/Poison	23
	Weepinbell	Grass/Poison	24
	Tentacool	Water/Poison	19
	Tentacruel	Water/Poison	19
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Generation III

By Leveling Up

Leveling
Sprite	Pokémon	Type	Level
	Ekans	Poison	32
	Arbok	Poison	38
	Oddish	Grass/Poison	23
	Gloom	Grass/Poison	24
	Bellsprout	Grass/Poison	23
	Weepinbell	Grass/Poison	24
	Tentacool	Water/Poison	19
	Tentacruel	Water/Poison	19
	Lileep	Rock/Grass	15
	Cradily	Rock/Grass	1,15
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

By Breeding

Breeding
Sprite	Pokémon	Type	Father
	Cacnea	Grass
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Generation IV

By Leveling Up

Leveling
Sprite	Pokémon	Type	Level
	Ekans	Poison	20
	Arbok	Poison	20
	Oddish	Grass/Poison	9
	Gloom	Grass/Poison	1, 9
	Bellsprout	Grass/Poison	23
	Weepinbell	Grass/Poison	23
	Tentacool	Water/Poison	12
	Tentacruel	Water/Poison	12
	Lileep	Rock/Grass	8
	Cradily	Rock/Grass	1, 8
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

By Breeding

Breeding
Sprite	Pokémon	Type	Father
	Cacnea	Grass
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Generation V

By Leveling Up

Leveling
Sprite	Pokémon	Type	Level
	Ekans	Poison	20
	Arbok	Poison	20
	Oddish	Grass/Poison	9
	Gloom	Grass/Poison	1, 9
	Bellsprout	Grass/Poison	23
	Weepinbell	Grass/Poison	23
	Tentacool	Water/Poison	12
	Tentacruel	Water/Poison	12
	Lileep	Rock/Grass	8
	Cradily	Rock/Grass	1, 8
	Seismitoad	Water/Ground	36
	Eelektrik	Electric	19
	Eelektross	Electric/Grass	1
	Shelmet	Bug	4
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

By Breeding

Breeding
Sprite	Pokémon	Type	Father
	Shuckle	Bug/Rock
	Cacnea	Grass
	Litwick	Ghost/Fire
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Generation VI

By leveling up

Leveling
Sprite	Pokémon	Type	Level
	Ekans	Poison	20
	Arbok	Poison	20
	Oddish	Grass/Poison	9
	Gloom	Grass/Poison	1, 9
	Bellsprout	Grass/Poison	23
	Weepinbell	Grass/Poison	23
	Tentacool	Water/Poison	12 (XY)/10 (ORAS)
	Tentacruel	Water/Poison	12 (XY)/10 (ORAS)
	Lileep	Rock/Grass	8 (XY)/5 (ORAS)
	Cradily	Rock/Grass	1, 8 (XY)/1, 5 (ORAS)
	Seismitoad	Water/Ground	36
	Eelektrik	Electric	19
	Eelektross	Electric/Grass	1
	Shelmet	Bug	4
	Skrelp	Poison/Water	15
	Dragalge	Poison/Dragon	15
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

By breeding

Breeding
Sprite	Pokémon	Type	Father
	Shuckle	Bug/Rock
	Cacnea	Grass
	Litwick	Ghost/Fire
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Generation VII

By leveling up

Leveling
Sprite	Pokémon	Type	Level
	Ekans	Poison	20
	Arbok	Poison	20
	Oddish	Grass/Poison	9
	Gloom	Grass/Poison	1, 9
	Bellsprout	Grass/Poison	23
	Weepinbell	Grass/Poison	24
	Tentacool	Water/Poison	10
	Tentacruel	Water/Poison	1, 10
	Lileep	Rock/Grass	5
	Cradily	Rock/Grass	1, 5
	Seismitoad	Water/Ground	Evolve
	Eelektrik	Electric	19
	Eelektross	Electric/Grass	1
	Shelmet	Bug	4
	Skrelp	Poison/Water	15
	Dragalge	Poison/Dragon	15
	Nihilego	Rock/Poison	1
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

By breeding

Breeding
Sprite	Pokémon	Type	Father
	Shuckle	Bug/Rock
	Cacnea	Grass
	Litwick	Ghost/Fire
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.