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Pokemon Who Can Learn Throat Chop (TR95)

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This is an article for the move Throat Chop 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.

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Throat Chop - Effect

Type Pokemon Dark Image
Category Pokemon Physical Image
Power 80
Accuracy 100
PP 15
Effect The user attacks the target's throat, and resultant suffering prevents the target from using moves that emit sound for two turns.
Max Move Max Darkness
Power: 130
TM / TR TR95

Pokemon That Learn Throat Chop

By Default

IncineroarIncineroar BarraskewdaBarraskewda

By Level Up

HeracrossHeracross BouffalantBouffalant

By TM / TR

SandshrewSandshrew Alolan SandshrewAlolan Sandshrew SandslashSandslash
Alolan SandslashAlolan Sandslash NidoqueenNidoqueen NidokingNidoking
MeowthMeowth Alolan MeowthAlolan Meowth Galarian MeowthGalarian Meowth
PersianPersian Alolan PersianAlolan Persian PoliwrathPoliwrath
MachampMachamp RapidashRapidash Galarian RapidashGalarian Rapidash
Galarian FarfetchGalarian Farfetch'd FarfetchFarfetch'd MarowakMarowak
Alolan MarowakAlolan Marowak HitmonleeHitmonlee HitmonchanHitmonchan
GoldeenGoldeen SeakingSeaking PinsirPinsir
TaurosTauros Galarian ZapdosGalarian Zapdos MewMew
UmbreonUmbreon QwilfishQwilfish HeracrossHeracross
SneaselSneasel CorsolaCorsola Galarian CorsolaGalarian Corsola
RaikouRaikou SceptileSceptile LinooneLinoone
Galarian LinooneGalarian Linoone ShiftryShiftry VibravaVibrava
FlygonFlygon AbsolAbsol LuxrayLuxray
StunkyStunky SkuntankSkuntank DrapionDrapion
ToxicroakToxicroak WeavileWeavile GalladeGallade
LiepardLiepard GigalithGigalith AudinoAudino
SawkSawk ScolipedeScolipede KrookodileKrookodile
MaractusMaractus ScraftyScrafty ZoroarkZoroark
GalvantulaGalvantula BearticBeartic BisharpBisharp
BouffalantBouffalant HeatmorHeatmor HydreigonHydreigon
PangoroPangoro MalamarMalamar HawluchaHawlucha
IncineroarIncineroar Lycanroc (Midnight Form)Lycanroc (Midnight Form) GolisopodGolisopod
PheromosaPheromosa MarshadowMarshadow NaganadelNaganadel
ZeraoraZeraora DrednawDrednaw CramorantCramorant
ArrokudaArrokuda BarraskewdaBarraskewda ToxtricityToxtricity
MorgremMorgrem GrimmsnarlGrimmsnarl ObstagoonObstagoon
PerrserkerPerrserker CursolaCursola SirfetchSirfetch'd
FalinksFalinks PincurchinPincurchin Urshifu Single-Strike StyleUrshifu Single-Strike Style
ZarudeZarude GlastrierGlastrier Calyrex (Ice Rider)Calyrex (Ice Rider)

By Egg Move

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

By Move Tutor

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

Throat Chop Competitive Analysis

Throat Chop is a Dark-type utility move that prevents the target from using sound-based moves for two turns.

This is a strong move with its high base 80 power as well as prevention of strong moves such as Sing, Bug Buzz, and Echoed Voice.

List of Sound-Based Moves

Throat Chop Locations

Obtain in Challenge Road

Isle of Armor - Challenge Road Item MapEnlarge

A Throat Chop can be found in the Challenge Road area of the The Isle of Armor DLC.

Challenge Road Map and Obtainable Pokemon

Purchase from the Wild Area Trader

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Throat Chop is available to purchase from the Watt Traders in the Wild Area for 3000 Watts.

The Watt Traders' selection of TM and TRs changes everyday so make sure to check what's in stock!

How to Farm Watts Quickly

A Possible Drop from Max Raids

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It's also possible to get Throat Chop from Dark-type Max Raid dens as a reward for defeating or catching the resident Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokemon.

How to Max Raid With Friends

Get from the Cram-o-Matic

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It's also possible to get Throat Chop from the Cram-o-Matic, although the chances are still low even when using the right items.

How to Use the Cram-o-Matic

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1 Anonymousover 4 years

My leafeon can't learn throat chop

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