Bind
#020
15
Power
85%
Accuracy
20
PP
+0
Priority
Selected Pokemon
Target
100%
Effect %
Effect
Inflicts regular damage. For the next 2–5 turns, the target cannot leave the field and is damaged for 1/16 its max HP at the end of each turn. The user continues to use other moves during this time. If the user leaves the field, this effect ends. Has a 3/8 chance each to hit 2 or 3 times, and a 1/8 chance each to hit 4 or 5 times. Averages to 3 hits per use. Rapid Spin cancels this effect.
Short Description
Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.
Battle Data
Damage Ailment
Category
Trap
Ailment
100%
Ailment %
5–6
Turns
Contest
Type
Tough
Use After
Historical Values
| Version | Power | Accuracy | PP | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black White | — | 75% | — | — |
In-Game Descriptions
Gold SilverCrystal
“Binds the target for 2-5 turns.”
Ruby SapphireEmerald
“Binds and squeezes the foe for 2 to 5 turns.”
Firered Leafgreen
“A long body or tentacles are used to bind the foe for two to five turns.”
Diamond PearlPlatinumHeartgold Soulsilver
“A long body or tentacles are used to bind and squeeze the foe for two to five turns.”
Black WhiteBlack 2 White 2X YOmega Ruby Alpha SapphireSun MoonUltra Sun Ultra MoonLets Go Pikachu Lets Go EeveeSword ShieldLegends Arceus
“Things such as long bodies or tentacles are used to bind and squeeze the target for four to five turns.”
Scarlet Violet
“A long body, tentacles, or the like are used to bind and squeeze the target for four to five turns.”
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