Power

Close Combat

Fightingphysical

Lowers the user’s Defense and Special Defense by one stage after inflicting damage.

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Battle data
In-battle effect
TM & HM
Related moves

Power120

Accuracy100%

PP5

Priority0

Effect chance100%

In-battle effect

Inflicts regular damage, then lowers the user’s Defense and Special Defense by one stage each.

TM & HM

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Close Combat is taught by TM107, TM167 — the number varies by game.

Game	Machine
Legends: Z-A	TM107
Scarlet & Violet	TM167

Pokémon that learn Close Combat

125

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“Close Combat”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/moves/close-combat.

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