Vice Grip

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Summary

Vice-Grip is a Normal-type move with 55 power and 100% accuracy. It is a physical attack where the user grips the target tightly, inflicting damage. While Vice-Grip does not have any additional effects or secondary effects like status ailments, it's an early-game move that many Pokémon can learn, making it a staple for Pokémon just starting their journey. Despite its lower power in comparison to other moves obtained later in the game, Vice-Grip’s perfect accuracy ensures it reliably lands hits.

Effect

Inflicts regular damage.

Short Effect: Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Inflicts regular damage.

Game Descriptions

Grips with power­ ful pincers.

Grips with power­ ful pincers.

Grips the foe with large and powerful pincers.

Grips the foe with large and powerful pincers.

Huge, impressive pincers grip and squeeze the foe.

Huge, impressive pincers grip and squeeze the foe.

Huge, impressive pincers grip and squeeze the foe.

Huge, impressive pincers grip and squeeze the foe.

The target is gripped and squeezed from both sides to inflict damage.

The target is gripped and squeezed from both sides to inflict damage.

The target is gripped and squeezed from both sides to inflict damage.

The target is gripped and squeezed from both sides to inflict damage.

The target is gripped and squeezed from both sides to inflict damage.

The target is gripped and squeezed from both sides to inflict damage.

The target is gripped and squeezed from both sides to inflict damage.

The target is gripped and squeezed from both sides to inflict damage.

The target is gripped and squeezed from both sides to inflict damage.

The target is gripped and squeezed from both sides to inflict damage.

Move Details

  • Power 55
  • Accuracy 100%
  • PP 30
  • Priority 0
  • Damage Class Physical
  • Generation Generation I
  • Category Damage

Pokémon That Learn Vice Grip

krabby
Krabby

Types: Water

kingler
Kingler

Types: Water

pinsir
Pinsir

Types: Bug

mawile
Mawile

Types: Steel, Fairy

corphish
Corphish

Types: Water

crawdaunt
Crawdaunt

Types: Water, Dark

klink
Klink

Types: Steel

klang
Klang

Types: Steel

klinklang
Klinklang

Types: Steel

durant
Durant

Types: Bug, Steel

clauncher
Clauncher

Types: Water

clawitzer
Clawitzer

Types: Water

grubbin
Grubbin

Types: Bug

charjabug
Charjabug

Types: Bug, Electric

vikavolt
Vikavolt

Types: Bug, Electric

regidrago
Regidrago

Types: Dragon

pinsir-mega
Pinsir-Mega

Types: Bug, Flying

mawile-mega
Mawile-Mega

Types: Steel, Fairy

vikavolt-totem
Vikavolt-Totem

Types: Bug, Electric