Generation VI · Move No. 610

Hold Back

Hold Back is a Normal-type, Physical-class Move. Review its attributes, effect, game availability and every Pokémon able to learn it.

Normal

40 Power

100% Accuracy

40 PP

#0610

Overview

Move description

The user holds back when it attacks, and the target is left with at least 1 HP.

Overview

Selected Pokémon

One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.

Overview

Inflicts regular damage. Will not reduce the target’s HP below 1.

Technical behavior, availability and special interactions for this move.

Generation VI Kalos

Category Inflicts damage

Priority 0

Main series

Rules that affect how this move interacts with abilities, items and other moves.

Makes contact Blocked by Detect and Protect Copied by Mirror Move

See how this move, its values and official descriptions changed across the games.

6 versions Latest: Sword / Shield

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