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Pokemon Who Can Learn Nuzzle

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Pokemon Sword and Shield - Nuzzle

This is an article for the move Nuzzle and the Pokemon who can learn it and its location in Pokemon Sword and Shield, Isle of Armor, and the Crown Tundra DLC. Read on to see the Power, Accuracy, PP, and Effect, and see how to use it competitively.

Nuzzle - Type and Effect

Type Pokemon Electric Image
Category Pokemon Physical Image
Power 20
Accuracy 100
PP 20
Effect This user attacks by nuzzling its electrified cheeks against the target. This also leaves the target with paralysis.
Max Move Max Lightning
Power: 90

Pokemon That Learn Nuzzle

By Default

PikachuPikachu RaichuRaichu Alolan RaichuAlolan Raichu
EmolgaEmolga DedenneDedenne TogedemaruTogedemaru
BoltundBoltund ToxelToxel ToxtricityToxtricity
Toxtricity (Low Key Form)Toxtricity (Low Key Form)

By Level Up

PichuPichu YamperYamper

By TM / TR

There are no Pokemon who learn this move by this method.

By Egg Move

HatennaHatenna HattremHattrem HattereneHatterene

By Move Tutor

There are no Pokemon who learn this move by this method.

Competitive Analysis

Nuzzle is a quick and easy way to inflict paralysis on your opponent while doing a little bit of chip damage.

The move has 100% accuracy and is a surefire way to halve the Speed of your target, compared to Thunder Wave's 90% accuracy.

Nuzzle Locations

Nuzzle is only available by Default, Level Up, or via Egg Move.

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