Knock Off
- Contact — Moves that touch the target. Hitting a Pokémon with Rough Skin or Iron Barbs (1/8 of max HP) or holding Rocky Helmet (1/6) damages the attacker. Tough Claws boosts them 1.3×. Holding Protective Pads prevents adverse contact effects.
Values in Pokémon Champions
Effect
This move’s power is boosted by 50% if the target is holding an item. Causes the target to lose its held item.
Effects & flags
Changes by generation
Newest first. Periods with identical values are grouped; bold values changed from the previous (older) period.
| Generation | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP | Priority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pokémon Champions | Dark | Phys | 65 | 100 | 20 | 0 |
| Gen 6–9 | Dark | Phys | 65 | 100 | 20 | 0 |
| Gen 4–5 | Dark | Phys | 20 | 100 | 20 | 0 |
| Gen 3 | Dark | Spec | 20 | 100 | 20 | 0 |
Pokémon that run this move
Champions Doubles2026-09
Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Champions Doubles (2026-09).
Source: Smogon (Champions VGC reg.MC)
Champions Singles2026-09
Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Champions Singles (2026-09).
Source: Smogon (Champions BSS reg.MC)
VGC 20262026-09
Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in VGC 2026 (2026-09).
Source: Smogon (VGC 2024 reg.G)
OU (Singles)2026-09
Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in OU (Singles) (2026-09).
Source: Smogon (OU)
Doubles OU2026-09
Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Doubles OU (2026-09).
Source: Smogon (Doubles OU)
Type
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Moves of the same type
Pokémon that learn this move207 Pokémon
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FAQ
What type is Knock Off?
Knock Off is a Dark-type Phys move.
What does Knock Off do?
This move’s power is boosted by 50% if the target is holding an item. Causes the target to lose its held item.
What are Knock Off's power, accuracy and PP?
Power 65, accuracy 100, PP 20.
Which Pokémon can learn Knock Off?
207 Pokémon can learn it, e.g. Bulbasaur, Ivysaur, Venusaur, Ekans, Arbok, Pikachu, Raichu, Sandshrew.