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Reversal

Effect

An all-out attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.

Move stats
TypeCategoryPowerAccuracyPPPriorityTarget
FightingPhysicalvar.100150Selected target

“var.” means power depends on the battle.

Changes in Origin HeartGold

No changes listed.

Pokémon that learn this move

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

Level-up and evolution (52 Pokémon)

Pokémon that learn Reversal: Level-up and evolution
PokémonTypeLearning methodAvailability
FireLv 52Where to get it
FireLv 1Where to get it
FightingLv 40Where to get it
NormalLv 44Where to get it
NormalLv 42Where to get it
NormalLv 50Where to get it
FireLv 36Where to get it
FireFightingLv 50Where to get it
FireFightingLv 56Where to get it
NormalFlyingLv 45Where to get it
NormalFlyingLv 57Where to get it
NormalLv 1, Lv 43Where to get it
FightingLv 43Where to get it
FightingNormalLv 50Where to get it
FightingPsychicLv 39Where to get it
FightingPsychicLv 42Where to get it
FightingLv 56Where to get it
FightingSteelLv 1Where to get it
PsychicFireLv 56NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
NormalLv 36Where to get it
NormalLv 48Where to get it
NormalLv 54Where to get it
FightingLv 50NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
FightingLv 50NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
BugSteelLv 24Where to get it
FightingLv 10Where to get it
FightingLv 1Where to get it
NormalLv 30NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
DarkPsychicLv 1NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
FightingLv 33Where to get it
FightingIceLv 33Where to get it
FightingLv 55NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
BugFightingLv 30NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
NormalLv 32Where to get it
NormalLv 38Where to get it
FightingLv 40NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
FightingLv 40NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
FightingLv 30NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
NormalFlyingLv 52NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
DarkLv 39NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
DarkLv 43NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Artwork shows Kangaskhan’s standard form.
Mega Kangaskhan
NormalLv 44NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonIts Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Zapdos’s standard form.
Galarian Zapdos
FightingFlyingLv 70NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Blaziken’s standard form.
Mega Blaziken
FireFightingLv 56NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonIts Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Medicham’s standard form.
Mega Medicham
FightingPsychicLv 42NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonIts Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Lucario’s standard form.
Mega Lucario
FightingSteelLv 1NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonIts Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Lycanroc’s standard form.
Lycanroc (Midnight Form)
RockLv 1Where to get it
Artwork shows Growlithe’s standard form.
Hisuian Growlithe
FireRockLv 52Where to get it
Artwork shows Arcanine’s standard form.
Hisuian Arcanine
FireRockLv 1Where to get it
Artwork shows Squawkabilly’s standard form.
Squawkabilly (Blue Plumage)
NormalFlyingLv 52NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonIts base Pokémon is not in the game.
Artwork shows Squawkabilly’s standard form.
Squawkabilly (Yellow Plumage)
NormalFlyingLv 52NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonIts base Pokémon is not in the game.
Artwork shows Squawkabilly’s standard form.
Squawkabilly (White Plumage)
NormalFlyingLv 52NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonIts base Pokémon is not in the game.

Egg moves (15 Pokémon)

Pokémon that learn Reversal: Egg moves
PokémonTypeLearning methodAvailability
NormalEgg learnsetWhere to get it
GroundEgg learnsetWhere to get it
FightingEgg learnsetWhere to get it
GroundRockEgg learnsetWhere to get it
BugFlyingEgg learnsetWhere to get it
FireEgg learnsetWhere to get it
NormalEgg learnsetWhere to get it
ElectricEgg learnsetWhere to get it
BugFlyingEgg learnsetWhere to get it
DarkFireEgg learnsetWhere to get it
NormalEgg learnsetWhere to get it
FireEgg learnsetWhere to get it
SteelRockEgg learnsetWhere to get it
Artwork shows Rattata’s standard form.
Alolan Rattata
DarkNormalEgg learnsetNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Diglett’s standard form.
Alolan Diglett
GroundSteelEgg learnsetNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.

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