Wake-Up Slap
Not in Pokémon ChampionsGen IVNot in Scarlet & Violet
Game
Sun & Moon and Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon
FightingPhysical
Power if target is , and wakes it.
- Power
- 70
- Accuracy
- 100%
- PP
- 10
- Hits
- One Pokémon next to the user
Changes over time
How Wake-Up Slap changed from game to game, newest first.
- Gen VI
Power 60 → 70 Buffed
- Gen V
Power doubles if the target is asleep. If
dropped: this move is successful,added: the user has not fainted, the target wakes up.
Numbers: PokéAPI’s changelog. Descriptions: Pokémon Showdown’s for each generation, PokéAPI’s notes where Showdown’s don’t differ. Champions: Pokémon Showdown.
See it in the games
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How it works in Gen VII
Power if the target is . If the user has not fainted, the target wakes up.
- Makes contact
“This attack inflicts big damage on a sleeping target. This also wakes the target up, however.”
In-game text, Sun & Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon and Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee
Good to know
- Makes contact: Rough Skin, Iron Barbs and Rocky Helmet hurt the attacker; Protective Pads prevents it.Contact moves
- Its power changes with the situation; How it works gives the rule.
Works with or against it
Who learns Wake-Up Slap
It isn’t in Pokémon Champions.