Toxic Spikes

Effect

The user lays a trap of poison spikes at the foe’s feet. They poison foes that switch into battle.

Move stats

Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Priority
Poison	Status	—	—	20	0

“—” power marks a status move. “—” accuracy means no accuracy check.

Changes in Origin HeartGold

No changes listed.

Pokémon that learn this move

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

Level-up and evolution (29 Pokémon)

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

Pokémon that learn Toxic Spikes: Level-up and evolution

Pokémon	Type	Learning method	Availability
Beedrill	BugPoison	Lv 29	Where to get it
Nidoran♀	Poison	Lv 20	Where to get it
Nidorina	Poison	Lv 22	Where to get it
Nidoqueen	PoisonGround	Lv 1	Where to get it
Nidoran♂	Poison	Lv 20	Where to get it
Nidorino	Poison	Lv 22	Where to get it
Nidoking	PoisonGround	Lv 1	Where to get it
Cloyster	WaterIce	Lv 1	Where to get it
Forretress	BugSteel	Lv 1	Where to get it
Qwilfish	WaterPoison	Lv 36	Where to get it
Roselia	GrassPoison	Lv 20	Where to get it
Deoxys	Psychic	Lv 25	Where to get it
Roserade	GrassPoison	Lv 1	Where to get it
Skorupi	PoisonBug	Lv 15	Where to get it
Drapion	PoisonDark	Lv 15	Where to get it
Trubbish	Poison	Lv 15	Where to get it
Garbodor	Poison	Lv 15	Where to get it
Mareanie	PoisonWater	Lv 30	Where to get it
Toxapex	PoisonWater	Lv 30	Where to get it
Nihilego	RockPoison	Lv 40	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Overqwil	DarkPoison	Lv 36	Where to get it
Glimmora	RockPoison	Lv 1	Where to get it
Clodsire	PoisonGround	Lv 4	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Artwork shows Beedrill’s standard form. Mega Beedrill	BugPoison	Lv 29	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Deoxys’s standard form. Deoxys (Attack Forme)	Psychic	Lv 25	Where to get it
Artwork shows Deoxys’s standard form. Deoxys (Speed Forme)	Psychic	Lv 25	Where to get it
Artwork shows Wooper’s standard form. Paldean Wooper	PoisonGround	Lv 12	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Only by breeding Clodsire, which is not in the game.
Artwork shows Qwilfish’s standard form. Hisuian Qwilfish	DarkPoison	Lv 36	Where to get it
Artwork shows Garbodor’s standard form. Gigantamax Garbodor	Poison	Lv 15	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason The game has no Dynamax.

Egg moves (6 Pokémon)

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

Pokémon that learn Toxic Spikes: Egg moves

Pokémon	Type	Learning method	Availability
Venonat	BugPoison	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Koffing	Poison	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Omanyte	RockWater	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Spinarak	BugPoison	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Pineco	Bug	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Froakie	Water	Egg learnset	Where to get it

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