| Category |
Physical
|
|---|---|
| Power | 120 |
| Power | 100 |
| PP | 5 |
| Effect Chance | 100% |
Close Combat is a Fighting-type physical move that inflicts regular damage, then lowers the user's Defense and Special Defense by one stage each.
| Gold / Silver / Crystal | Close Combat is not a move available in Pokémon Gold, Silver and Crystal. |
| Ruby / Sapphire / Emerald | Close Combat is not a move available in Pokémon Ruby, Sapphire, and Emerald. |
| FireRed / LeafGreen | Close Combat is not a move available in Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen. |
| Diamond / Pearl / Platinum | The user fights the foe in close without guarding itself. It also cuts the user’s Defense and Sp. Def. |
| HeartGold / SoulSilver | The user fights the foe up close without guarding itself. It also cuts the user’s Defense and Sp. Def. |
| Black / White | The user fights the target up close without guarding itself. It also cuts the user’s Defense and Sp. Def. |
| Black 2 / White 2 | The user fights the target up close without guarding itself. It also cuts the user’s Defense and Sp. Def. |
| X / Y | The user fights the target up close without guarding itself. This also lowers the user’s Defense and Sp. Def stats. |
| Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire | The user fights the target up close without guarding itself. This also lowers the user’s Defense and Sp. Def stats. |
| Sun / Moon | The user fights the target up close without guarding itself. This also lowers the user’s Defense and Sp. Def stats. |
| Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon | The user fights the target up close without guarding itself. This also lowers the user’s Defense and Sp. Def stats. |
| Let's Go Pikachu! / Let's Go Eevee! | The user fights the target up close without guarding itself. This also lowers the user’s Defense and Sp. Def stats. |
| Sword / Shield | The user fights the target up close without guarding itself. This also lowers the user’s Defense and Sp. Def stats. |
| Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl | Close Combat is not a move available in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. |
| Legends: Arceus | Close Combat is not a move available in Pokémon Legends: Arceus. |
| Scarlet / Violet | Close Combat is not a move available in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. |
