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List of Moves that Never Miss

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Aerial Ace and Aura Sphere are some of the moves that never miss in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet (SV). Read on to learn more about these moves and their stats.

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List of Moves that Never Miss


Note:
Some of these moves are still unable to hit a target that is in the semi-invulnerable turn of moves like Fly or Dig. Additionally, these moves are still follow type immunity meaning Shock Wave won't deal damage to Ground-types.

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Move Type Category Power Acc. PP Target Effect
Aerial Ace Flying Physical 60 - 20 Single opponent The attack never misses unless the opponent uses the following moves: Protect, Detect, Bounce, Dig, Dive, Fly, Phantom Force, Shadow Force, and Sky Drop.
Aura Sphere Fighting Special 80 - 20 Single opponent This attack will never miss.
Blizzard Ice Special 110 70 5 All opponents Has a 10% chance to freeze the opponent. Has increased accuracy during a Snowstorm.
Block Normal Status - - 5 Single opponent Prevents the target from escaping.
Clear Smog Poison Special 50 - 15 Single opponent Removes all of the opponent's stat changes.
Confide Normal Status - - 20 Single opponent Lowers the opponent's Special Attack by one stage.
Disarming Voice Fairy Special 40 - 15 All opponents This attack will never miss.
False Surrender Dark Physical 80 - 10 Single opponent This attack will never miss.
Flower Trick Grass Physical 70 - 10 Single opponent This attack will always land a critical hit and never miss.
Hurricane Flying Special 110 70 10 Single opponent Has a 30% chance to confuse the opponent. Also damages opponents using Fly, Bounce, or Sky Drop. This move has increased accuracy during Rain, but has decreased accuracy during Harsh Sunlight.
Kowtow Cleave Dark Physical 85 - 10 Single opponent This attack will never miss.
Lock-On Normal Status - - 5 Single opponent Guarantees that the user's next attack will not fail.
Magical Leaf Grass Special 60 - 20 Single opponent This attack will never miss.
Nasty Plot Dark Status - - 20 Self Increases the user's Special Attack by two stages.
Play Nice Normal Status - - 20 Single opponent Lowers the target's Attack by one stage.
Shadow Punch Ghost Physical 60 - 20 Single opponent This attack will never miss.
Shock Wave Electric Special 60 - 20 Single opponent This attack will never miss.
Swift Normal Special 60 - 20 All opponents This attack will never miss.
Tachyon Cutter Steel Special 50 - 10 Single opponent This move never misses, allowing the user to unleash two successive hits on a target.
Thunder Electric Special 110 70 10 Single opponent This move damages Pokemon using Fly, Bounce, or Sky Drop and has a 30% chance to paralyze the opponent. This move has increased accuracy during Rain, but has decreased accuracy during Harsh Sunlight.
Toxic Poison Status - 90 10 Single opponent The user badly poisons the opponent. The move has 100 Accuracy if the user is a Poison-type Pokemon. It can hit targets in a semi-vulnerable turn such as Fly or Dig, but it cannot hit through Protect or Detect.

Moves that Help Bypass Accuracy Checks

Move Type Effect
Lock-On Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Guarantees that the user's next attack will not fail.

Conditional Moves that Bypass Accuracy Checks

Moves Condition
Thunder Thunder will always hit during Rain. Additionally, it'll hit Pokemon that are in the semi-invulnerable turn of Bounce or Fly
Blizzard Blizzard will always hit during Snow unless the opposing Pokemon is in a semi-invulnerable turn.
Hurricane Hurricane will always hit during Rain. Additionally, it'll hit Pokemon that are in the semi-invulnerable turn of Bounce or Fly.
Toxic Toxic will always hit if the user is a Poison-type Pokemon.

Moves that always hit Minimized Pokemon

Move Category Power Acc. PP
Body Slam Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Moves 85 100 15
Dragon Rush Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Moves 100 75 10
Extrasensory Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Special Moves 80 100 20
Flying Press Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Moves 100 95 10
Heat Crash Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Moves - 100 10
Heavy Slam Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Moves - 100 10
Phantom Force Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Moves 90 100 10
Stomp Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Moves 65 100 20

Abilities that Help Bypass Accuracy Checks

Ability Effect
No Guard The user ensures that all outgoing and incoming attacks will never miss.

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