Retaliate

Effect

The user avenges a fainted ally. Its power rises if an ally fainted on the previous turn.

Move stats

Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Priority	Target
Normal	Physical	70	100	5	0	Selected target

Changes in Origin HeartGold

No changes listed.

Pokémon that learn this move

40 Pokémon and forms can learn this move. Check availability before planning your team.

Level-up and evolution (39 Pokémon)

All availabilityWhere to get itBattle onlyNOT AVAILABLE IN GAMENo known way to get it

Pokémon that learn Retaliate: Level-up and evolution

Pokémon	Type	Learning method	Availability
Mankey	Fighting	Lv 15	Where to get it
Primeape	Fighting	Lv 15	Where to get it
Growlithe	Fire	Lv 28	Where to get it
Arcanine	Fire	Lv 1	Where to get it
Cubone	Ground	Lv 16	Where to get it
Marowak	GroundRock	Lv 16	Where to get it
Glameow	Normal	Lv 32	Where to get it
Purugly	NormalFairy	Lv 32	Where to get it
Oshawott	Water	Lv 37	Where to get it
Dewott	Water	Lv 45	Where to get it
Samurott	WaterDark	Lv 51	Where to get it
Lillipup	Normal	Lv 12	Where to get it
Herdier	Normal	Lv 12	Where to get it
Stoutland	Normal	Lv 12	Where to get it
Sawk	Fighting	Lv 30	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Cobalion	SteelFighting	Lv 28	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Terrakion	RockFighting	Lv 28	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Virizion	GrassFighting	Lv 28	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Keldeo	WaterFighting	Lv 28	Where to get it
Furfrou	Normal	Lv 33	Where to get it
Honedge	SteelGhost	Lv 28	Where to get it
Doublade	SteelGhost	Lv 28	Where to get it
Aegislash	SteelGhost	Lv 1	Where to get it
Kingambit	DarkSteel	Lv 50	Where to get it
Artwork shows Marowak’s standard form. Alolan Marowak	FireGhost	Lv 59	Where to get it
Artwork shows Keldeo’s standard form. Keldeo (Resolute Form)	WaterFighting	Lv 28	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Furfrou’s standard form. Furfrou (Heart Trim)	Normal	Lv 33	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Furfrou’s standard form. Furfrou (Star Trim)	Normal	Lv 33	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Furfrou’s standard form. Furfrou (Diamond Trim)	Normal	Lv 33	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Furfrou’s standard form. Furfrou (Debutante Trim)	Normal	Lv 33	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Furfrou’s standard form. Furfrou (Matron Trim)	Normal	Lv 33	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Furfrou’s standard form. Furfrou (Dandy Trim)	Normal	Lv 33	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Furfrou’s standard form. Furfrou (La Reine Trim)	Normal	Lv 33	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Furfrou’s standard form. Furfrou (Kabuki Trim)	Normal	Lv 33	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Furfrou’s standard form. Furfrou (Pharaoh Trim)	Normal	Lv 33	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Aegislash’s standard form. Aegislash (Blade Forme)	SteelGhost	Lv 1	Battle only
Artwork shows Growlithe’s standard form. Hisuian Growlithe	FireRock	Lv 28	Where to get it
Artwork shows Arcanine’s standard form. Hisuian Arcanine	FireRock	Lv 1	Where to get it
Artwork shows Samurott’s standard form. Hisuian Samurott	WaterDark	Lv 51	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.

Egg moves (1 Pokémon)

All availabilityWhere to get itBattle onlyNOT AVAILABLE IN GAMENo known way to get it

Pokémon that learn Retaliate: Egg moves

Pokémon	Type	Learning method	Availability
Maschiff	Dark	Egg learnset	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.

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