Darkest Lariat (move)

Darkest Lariat (Japanese: DDラリアット DD Lariat) is a damage-dealing Dark-type move introduced in Generation VII. Prior to Generation VIII, it was the signature move of Incineroar. It is TR93 in Generation VIII.

Darkest Lariat
DDラリアット DD Lariat
Type  Dark
Category  Physical
PP  10 (max. 16)
Power  85
Accuracy  100%
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Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
May affect anyone adjacent to the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation VII
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Appeal  0  
Jam  0  
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It can be upgraded to the special Z-Move Malicious Moonsault by Incineroar holding Incinium Z.

Effect

Darkest Lariat inflicts damage, ignoring any changes to the target's Defense and evasion stat stages. It does not ignore changes to stats that do not use stat stages, such as Reflect, Abilities such as Sand Veil, or items such as Eviolite. It also does not ignore changes to the user's Attack or accuracy.

Description

Games Description
SMUSUM
SwSh
The user swings both arms and hits the target. The target's stat changes don't affect this attack's damage.
BDSP This move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered.


Learnset

By leveling up

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Level
I II III IV V VI VII VIII
727 Incineroar

Field Field 1, Evo. 1, Evo.SwSh
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

By TR

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Machine
I
--
II
--
III
--
IV
--
V
--
VI
--
VII
--
VIII
TR93
062 Poliwrath

Water 1 Water 1 SwSh
068 Machamp
Human-Like Human-Like SwSh
143 Snorlax
Monster Monster SwSh
151 Mew
Undiscovered Undiscovered SwSh
260 Swampert

Monster Water 1 SwSh
466 Electivire
Human-Like Human-Like SwSh
477 Dusknoir
Amorphous Amorphous SwSh
486 Regigigas
Undiscovered Undiscovered SwSh
553 Krookodile

Field Field SwSh
623 Golurk

Mineral Mineral SwSh
675 Pangoro

Field Human-Like SwSh
727 Incineroar

Field Field SwSh
760 Bewear

Field Field SwSh
787 Tapu Bulu

Undiscovered Undiscovered SwSh
794 Buzzwole

Undiscovered Undiscovered SwSh
809 Melmetal
Undiscovered Undiscovered SwSh
812 Rillaboom
Field Grass SwSh
861 Grimmsnarl

Fairy Human-Like SwSh
892 Urshifu
Single Strike Style

Undiscovered Undiscovered SwSh
893 Zarude

Undiscovered Undiscovered SwSh
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

In other games

Pokémon Masters EX

Category Move Gauge MP Base Power Max Power Accuracy Target Effect Tag Description
Physical 3 90 108 100% An opponent Ignores the target's raised stats when attacking with this move.

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Darkest Lariat is Incineroar's neutral special. When used, Incineroar swings its arms around, damaging those it hits.

In the anime

Incineroar
The user swings both arms and hits the target.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
Incineroar Both of Incineroar's hands become covered in yellow-orange fire. It then starts spinning rapidly while holding out its hands, spinning into the opponent.
Professor Kukui's Incineroar Pushing the Fiery Envelope! Debut


In other generations

Core series games

Spin-off series games

Trivia

  • Darkest Lariat is only learned by fully evolved Pokémon, and has the greatest availability of any move to have this distinction.

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese DD金勾臂 DD Gām-Āubei
Mandarin DD金勾臂 DD Jīn-Gōubì
French Dark Lariat
German Dark Lariat
Italian Braccioteso
Korean DD래리어트 DD Lariat
Polish Najmroczniejszy Lariat
Portuguese Brazil Lariat Escuro
Portugal Lariat Tenebroso
Russian Тёмное Лассо Tyomnoye Lasso
Spanish Lariat Oscuro


Generation VIII TMs
SwSh
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BDSP
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Generation VIII TRs (SwSh)
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