Pokemon Sword and Shield

Pokemon Who Can Learn Octolock

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This is an article for the move Octolock 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.

Octolock - Effect

Type Pokemon Fighting Image
Category Pokemon Status Image
Power -
Accuracy 100
PP 15
Effect The user locks the target in and prevents it from fleeing. This move also lowers the target's Defense and Sp. Def every turn.
Max Move Max Guard
Power: -

Pokemon That Learn Octolock

By Default

GrapploctGrapploct

By Level Up

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

By TM / TR

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

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.

Octolock Competitive Analysis

Octolock allows the user to be isolated against the target. This move prevents switching in addition to lowering the target's Defense and Sp. Defense by one stage every turn. This makes it a good isolation move as it can guarantee a favorable matchup for the user.

Octolock Locations

Octolock is the signature move of Grapploct, thus making it the only Pokemon that can learn the move.

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