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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
Abilities that Help Bypass Accuracy Checks
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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		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	Power	Acc.	PP
Body Slam	85	100	15
Dragon Rush	100	75	10
Extrasensory	80	100	20
Flying Press	100	95	10
Heat Crash	-	100	10
Heavy Slam	-	100	10
Phantom Force	90	100	10
Stomp	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.

Moves by Type
Grass	Water	Fire
Electric	Ice	Fighting
Ground	Poison	Flying
Psychic	Bug	Rock
Ghost	Dragon	Dark
Steel	Fairy	Normal
Moves by Category
Physical	Special	Status
Moves by Effects
Stat-Boosting Moves	Stat-Reducing Moves	Status-Inflicting Moves
Moves that Never Miss	Moves that Set Entry Hazards	Sound-Based Moves
High-Critical Hit Moves	Moves that Change Weather	Moves that Change Terrain
Powder/Spore Moves	Moves that Restore HP	Redirection Moves
Multi-Hit Moves	One-Hit Knockout Moves	Trapping Moves
Moves with Recoil Damage	List of Priority Moves	Moves that Block Attacks
Status Restoring Moves	Switching Moves	Wind Moves
List of Set Damage Moves	Moves That Remove Screens	List of Moves Boosted When Terastallized
Other Move Guides
All Gen 9 New Moves	Unavailable Moves	List of New DLC Moves
Returning DLC Moves	The Teal Mask DLC New TMs	The Indigo Disk DLC New TMs

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