Moves, #206, False Swipe

False Swipe is learned by 21 species by level, 126 by machine, 1 by tutor and 9 by egg

Of the 1,025 species this site covers, default forms only

Typenormal

ClassPhysical

Power40

Accuracy100%

PP40

Priority0

SinceGen II

TargetSelected Pokémon

Effect, in PokéAPI's words

“Cannot lower the target’s HP below 1.”

Who learns it

126 species in all, 8 of 20 games shown

Scarlet and Violet: 83 species
Species	Method	Level
Scizor	Level up, Machine	1
Leavanny	Level up, Machine	1
Fraxure	Level up, Machine	1
Haxorus	Level up, Machine	1
Axew	Level up, Machine	6
Scyther	Level up, Machine	8
Kleavor	Level up, Machine	8
Gallade	Level up, Machine	23
Zangoose	Level up, Machine	29
Bulbasaur	Machine
Ivysaur	Machine
Venusaur	Machine
Charmander	Machine
Charmeleon	Machine
Sandshrew	Machine
Sandslash	Machine
Meowth	Machine
Persian	Machine
Jolteon	Machine
Mew	Machine
Gligar	Machine
Heracross	Machine
Sneasel	Machine
Grovyle	Machine, Egg
Sceptile	Machine, Egg
Seedot	Machine
Nuzleaf	Machine
Shiftry	Machine
Shroomish	Machine
Breloom	Machine
Slakoth	Machine
Vigoroth	Machine
Slaking	Machine
Corphish	Machine
Crawdaunt	Machine
Empoleon	Machine
Kricketune	Machine
Gible	Machine
Gabite	Machine
Garchomp	Machine
Weavile	Machine
Gliscor	Machine
Oshawott	Machine
Dewott	Machine
Samurott	Machine
Pawniard	Machine
Bisharp	Machine
Cobalion	Machine
Terrakion	Machine
Virizion	Machine
Keldeo	Machine
Froakie	Machine
Frogadier	Machine
Greninja	Machine
Hawlucha	Machine
Rowlet	Machine
Dartrix	Machine
Decidueye	Machine
Fomantis	Machine
Lurantis	Machine
Jangmo-o	Machine
Hakamo-o	Machine
Kommo-o	Machine
Magearna	Machine
Grookey	Machine
Thwackey	Machine
Rillaboom	Machine
Chewtle	Machine
Drednaw	Machine
Perrserker	Machine
Falinks	Machine
Zacian	Machine
Urshifu	Machine
Sneasler	Machine
Tarountula	Machine
Spidops	Machine
Ceruledge	Machine
Kingambit	Machine
Baxcalibur	Machine
Chien-Pao	Machine
Iron Valiant	Machine
Iron Leaves	Machine
Ogerpon	Machine

Legends Arceus: 1 species
Species	Method	Level
Sneasel	Tutor

Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl: 52 species
Species	Method	Level
Marowak	Level up, Machine	1
Scizor	Level up, Machine	1
Grovyle	Level up, Machine	1
Sceptile	Level up, Machine	1
Ninjask	Level up, Machine	1
Shedinja	Level up, Machine	1
Cubone	Level up, Machine	8
Scyther	Level up, Machine	8
Nincada	Level up, Machine	10
Gallade	Level up, Machine	23
Zangoose	Level up, Machine	29
Farfetch’d	Level up, Machine	35
Bulbasaur	Machine
Ivysaur	Machine
Venusaur	Machine
Charmander	Machine
Charmeleon	Machine
Charizard	Machine
Squirtle	Machine
Wartortle	Machine
Blastoise	Machine
Beedrill	Machine
Spearow	Machine
Fearow	Machine
Paras	Machine
Parasect	Machine
Krabby	Machine
Kingler	Machine
Pinsir	Machine
Mew	Machine
Gligar	Machine
Heracross	Machine
Sneasel	Machine
Seedot	Machine
Nuzleaf	Machine
Shiftry	Machine
Shroomish	Machine
Breloom	Machine
Mawile	Machine
Swablu	Machine
Altaria	Machine
Corphish	Machine
Crawdaunt	Machine
Anorith	Machine
Armaldo	Machine
Absol	Machine
Kricketune	Machine
Garchomp	Machine
Skorupi	Machine
Drapion	Machine
Weavile	Machine
Gliscor	Machine

Sword and Shield: 84 species
Species	Method	Level
Marowak	Level up, Machine	1
Scizor	Level up, Machine	1
Grovyle	Level up, Machine	1
Sceptile	Level up, Machine	1
Ninjask	Level up, Machine	1
Shedinja	Level up, Machine	1
Fraxure	Level up, Machine	1
Haxorus	Level up, Machine	1
Axew	Level up, Machine	6
Cubone	Level up, Machine	8
Scyther	Level up, Machine	8
Nincada	Level up, Machine	10
Kartana	Level up, Machine	10
Karrablast	Level up, Machine	12
Escavalier	Level up, Machine	12
Tapu Koko	Level up, Machine	15
Gallade	Level up, Machine	23
Farfetch’d	Level up, Machine	35
Bulbasaur	Machine
Ivysaur	Machine
Venusaur	Machine
Charmander	Machine
Charmeleon	Machine
Charizard	Machine
Squirtle	Machine
Wartortle	Machine
Blastoise	Machine
Krabby	Machine
Kingler	Machine
Pinsir	Machine
Mew	Machine
Heracross	Machine
Sneasel	Machine
Seedot	Machine
Nuzleaf	Machine
Shiftry	Machine
Mawile	Machine
Swablu	Machine
Altaria	Machine
Corphish	Machine
Crawdaunt	Machine
Anorith	Machine
Armaldo	Machine
Absol	Machine
Garchomp	Machine
Skorupi	Machine
Drapion	Machine
Weavile	Machine
Pawniard	Machine
Bisharp	Machine
Cobalion	Machine
Terrakion	Machine
Virizion	Machine
Keldeo	Machine
Pancham	Machine
Pangoro	Machine
Honedge	Machine
Doublade	Machine
Aegislash	Machine
Binacle	Machine
Barbaracle	Machine
Hawlucha	Machine
Rowlet	Machine
Dartrix	Machine
Decidueye	Machine
Fomantis	Machine
Lurantis	Machine
Golisopod	Machine
Jangmo-o	Machine
Hakamo-o	Machine
Kommo-o	Machine
Tapu Bulu	Machine
Buzzwole	Machine
Pheromosa	Machine
Magearna	Machine
Marshadow	Machine
Zeraora	Machine
Grookey	Machine
Thwackey	Machine
Rillaboom	Machine
Drednaw	Machine
Falinks	Machine
Zacian	Machine
Urshifu	Machine

Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon: 81 species
Species	Method	Level
Leavanny	Level up, Machine	1
Tapu Koko	Level up, Machine	1
Kartana	Level up, Machine	7
Scyther	Level up, Machine	13
Scizor	Level up, Machine	13
Axew	Level up, Machine	24
Fraxure	Level up, Machine	24
Haxorus	Level up, Machine	24
Karrablast	Level up, Machine	25
Escavalier	Level up, Machine	25
Cubone	Level up, Machine	27
Marowak	Level up, Machine	27
Zangoose	Level up, Machine	29
Nincada	Level up, Machine	33
Gallade	Level up, Machine	44
Farfetch’d	Level up, Machine	45
Grovyle	Level up, Machine	48
Sceptile	Level up, Machine	51
Beedrill	Machine
Spearow	Machine
Fearow	Machine
Paras	Machine
Parasect	Machine
Krabby	Machine
Kingler	Machine
Pinsir	Machine
Mew	Machine
Gligar	Machine
Heracross	Machine
Sneasel	Machine
Seedot	Machine
Nuzleaf	Machine
Shiftry	Machine
Shroomish	Machine
Breloom	Machine
Ninjask	Machine
Shedinja	Machine
Mawile	Machine
Corphish	Machine
Crawdaunt	Machine
Anorith	Machine
Armaldo	Machine
Absol	Machine
Kricketune	Machine
Garchomp	Machine
Skorupi	Machine
Drapion	Machine
Weavile	Machine
Gliscor	Machine
Oshawott	Machine
Dewott	Machine
Samurott	Machine
Pawniard	Machine
Bisharp	Machine
Cobalion	Machine
Terrakion	Machine
Virizion	Machine
Keldeo	Machine
Pancham	Machine
Pangoro	Machine
Honedge	Machine
Doublade	Machine
Aegislash	Machine
Binacle	Machine
Barbaracle	Machine
Hawlucha	Machine
Rowlet	Machine
Dartrix	Machine
Decidueye	Machine
Fomantis	Machine
Lurantis	Machine
Golisopod	Machine
Jangmo-o	Machine
Hakamo-o	Machine
Kommo-o	Machine
Tapu Bulu	Machine
Buzzwole	Machine
Pheromosa	Machine
Magearna	Machine
Marshadow	Machine
Zeraora	Machine

Sun and Moon: 80 species
Species	Method	Level
Leavanny	Level up, Machine	1
Tapu Koko	Level up, Machine	1
Kartana	Level up, Machine	7
Scyther	Level up, Machine	13
Scizor	Level up, Machine	13
Axew	Level up, Machine	24
Fraxure	Level up, Machine	24
Haxorus	Level up, Machine	24
Karrablast	Level up, Machine	25
Escavalier	Level up, Machine	25
Cubone	Level up, Machine	27
Marowak	Level up, Machine	27
Zangoose	Level up, Machine	29
Nincada	Level up, Machine	33
Gallade	Level up, Machine	44
Farfetch’d	Level up, Machine	45
Grovyle	Level up, Machine	48
Sceptile	Level up, Machine	51
Beedrill	Machine
Spearow	Machine
Fearow	Machine
Paras	Machine
Parasect	Machine
Krabby	Machine
Kingler	Machine
Pinsir	Machine
Mew	Machine
Gligar	Machine
Heracross	Machine
Sneasel	Machine
Seedot	Machine
Nuzleaf	Machine
Shiftry	Machine
Shroomish	Machine
Breloom	Machine
Ninjask	Machine
Shedinja	Machine
Mawile	Machine
Corphish	Machine
Crawdaunt	Machine
Anorith	Machine
Armaldo	Machine
Absol	Machine
Kricketune	Machine
Garchomp	Machine
Skorupi	Machine
Drapion	Machine
Weavile	Machine
Gliscor	Machine
Oshawott	Machine
Dewott	Machine
Samurott	Machine
Pawniard	Machine
Bisharp	Machine
Cobalion	Machine
Terrakion	Machine
Virizion	Machine
Keldeo	Machine
Pancham	Machine
Pangoro	Machine
Honedge	Machine
Doublade	Machine
Aegislash	Machine
Binacle	Machine
Barbaracle	Machine
Hawlucha	Machine
Rowlet	Machine
Dartrix	Machine
Decidueye	Machine
Fomantis	Machine
Lurantis	Machine
Golisopod	Machine
Jangmo-o	Machine
Hakamo-o	Machine
Kommo-o	Machine
Tapu Bulu	Machine
Buzzwole	Machine
Pheromosa	Machine
Magearna	Machine
Marshadow	Machine

Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire: 64 species
Species	Method	Level
Leavanny	Level up, Machine	1
Scyther	Level up, Machine	13
Scizor	Level up, Machine	13
Axew	Level up, Machine	24
Fraxure	Level up, Machine	24
Haxorus	Level up, Machine	24
Karrablast	Level up, Machine	25
Escavalier	Level up, Machine	25
Cubone	Level up, Machine	27
Marowak	Level up, Machine	27
Zangoose	Level up, Machine	29
Nincada	Level up, Machine	33
Gallade	Level up, Machine	44
Farfetch’d	Level up, Machine	45
Grovyle	Level up, Machine	48
Sceptile	Level up, Machine	51
Beedrill	Machine
Spearow	Machine
Fearow	Machine
Paras	Machine
Parasect	Machine
Krabby	Machine
Kingler	Machine
Pinsir	Machine
Mew	Machine
Gligar	Machine
Heracross	Machine
Sneasel	Machine
Seedot	Machine
Nuzleaf	Machine
Shiftry	Machine
Shroomish	Machine
Breloom	Machine
Ninjask	Machine
Shedinja	Machine
Mawile	Machine
Corphish	Machine
Crawdaunt	Machine
Anorith	Machine
Armaldo	Machine
Absol	Machine
Kricketune	Machine
Garchomp	Machine
Skorupi	Machine
Drapion	Machine
Weavile	Machine
Gliscor	Machine
Oshawott	Machine
Dewott	Machine
Samurott	Machine
Pawniard	Machine
Bisharp	Machine
Cobalion	Machine
Terrakion	Machine
Virizion	Machine
Keldeo	Machine
Pancham	Machine
Pangoro	Machine
Honedge	Machine
Doublade	Machine
Aegislash	Machine
Binacle	Machine
Barbaracle	Machine
Hawlucha	Machine

X and Y: 64 species
Species	Method	Level
Leavanny	Level up, Machine	1
Scyther	Level up, Machine	13
Scizor	Level up, Machine	13
Axew	Level up, Machine	24
Fraxure	Level up, Machine	24
Haxorus	Level up, Machine	24
Nincada	Level up, Machine	25
Karrablast	Level up, Machine	25
Escavalier	Level up, Machine	25
Cubone	Level up, Machine	27
Marowak	Level up, Machine	27
Zangoose	Level up, Machine	29
Farfetch’d	Level up, Machine	45
Gallade	Level up, Machine	50
Grovyle	Level up, Machine	53
Sceptile	Level up, Machine	59
Beedrill	Machine
Spearow	Machine
Fearow	Machine
Paras	Machine
Parasect	Machine
Krabby	Machine
Kingler	Machine
Pinsir	Machine
Mew	Machine
Gligar	Machine
Heracross	Machine
Sneasel	Machine
Seedot	Machine
Nuzleaf	Machine
Shiftry	Machine
Shroomish	Machine
Breloom	Machine
Ninjask	Machine
Shedinja	Machine
Mawile	Machine
Corphish	Machine
Crawdaunt	Machine
Anorith	Machine
Armaldo	Machine
Absol	Machine
Kricketune	Machine
Garchomp	Machine
Skorupi	Machine
Drapion	Machine
Weavile	Machine
Gliscor	Machine
Oshawott	Machine
Dewott	Machine
Samurott	Machine
Pawniard	Machine
Bisharp	Machine
Cobalion	Machine
Terrakion	Machine
Virizion	Machine
Keldeo	Machine
Pancham	Machine
Pangoro	Machine
Honedge	Machine
Doublade	Machine
Aegislash	Machine
Binacle	Machine
Barbaracle	Machine
Hawlucha	Machine