Super Fang (move)

Super Fang (Japanese: いかりのまえば Fangs of Wrath) is a damage-dealing Normal-type move introduced in Generation I. Prior to Generation IV, it was one of the signature moves of Rattata and Raticate.

Super Fang
いかりのまえば Fangs of Wrath
Type  Normal
Category  Physical
PP  10 (max. 16)
Power  —
Accuracy  90%
Priority  {{{priority}}}
  • Makes contact
  • Affected by Protect
  • Not affected by Magic Coat
  • Not affected by Snatch
  • Affected by Mirror Move
  • Not affected by King's Rock
Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
May affect anyone adjacent to the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation I
Condition  Tough
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Jam  1 ♥
Badly startles all Pokémon that made good appeals.
Condition  Tough
Appeal  3 ♥♥♥
A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.
Condition  Tough
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Jamming  1 ♥
Badly startles all Pokémon that successfully showed their appeal.

Effect

Generation I

Super Fang does damage equal to 50% of the target's current HP. It always deals at least 1 HP of damage.

It will hit Ghost-type Pokémon, even though the type has immunity to Normal-type moves.

Generation II onward

Super Fang no longer hits Ghost-type Pokémon.

Description
Games Description
StadStad2 If it hits, this attack cuts the target's HP in half. Learned by Pokémon with developed fangs.
GSC Cuts the foe's HP by 1/2.
RSE Attacks with sharp fangs and cuts half the foe's HP.
FRLG The user attacks with sharp fangs and halves the foe's HP.
Colo.XD Sharp-fanged attack that cuts half the target's HP.
DPPtHGSSPBR The user chomps hard on the foe with its sharp front fangs. It cuts the target's HP to half.
BWB2W2 The user chomps hard on the target with its sharp front fangs. It cuts the target's HP to half.
XYORAS
SMUSUMPE
SwSh		 The user chomps hard on the target with its sharp front fangs. This cuts the target's HP in half.


Learnset

By leveling up
# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Level
I II III IV V VI VII VIII
019 Rattata
 Field Field 34 34 34 28 28 28 28SMUSUM
15PE		 28BDSP
019 Rattata
Alolan Form
Field Field 28SMUSUM
15PE
020 Raticate
 Field Field 41 40 40 34 34 34 34SMUSUM
15PE		 34BDSP
020 Raticate
Alolan Form
Field Field 34SMUSUM
15PE
029 Nidoran♀
 Field Field 27PE
030 Nidorina
 Undiscovered Undiscovered 47PE
399 Bidoof
 Water 1 Field 37 37 37 33 33BDSP
400 Bibarel
Water 1 Field 43 43 43 38 38BDSP
417 Pachirisu
 Field Fairy 33 37 37 37 37BDSP
504 Patrat
 Field Field 21 21 21
505 Watchog
 Field Field 22 22 22
659 Bunnelby
 Field Field 42 42 39SwSh
660 Diggersby
Field Field 48 48 53SwSh
702 Dedenne
Field Fairy 50SwSh
714 Noibat
Flying Dragon 43 43 32SwSh
715 Noivern
Flying Dragon 43 43 32SwSh
734 Yungoos
 Field Field 25
735 Gumshoos
 Field Field 27
819 Skwovet
 Field Field 40SwSh
820 Greedent
 Field Field 48SwSh
882 Dracovish
Undiscovered Undiscovered 49SwSh
883 Arctovish
Undiscovered Undiscovered 49SwSh
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

By breeding
# Pokémon Types Parent
Egg Groups		 Egg Move
II III IV V VI VII VIII
813 Scorbunny
 Field Human-Like ✔SwSh
877 Morpeko
Field Fairy ✔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 Move Tutor
# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Game
DP Pt HGSS BW B2W2 XY ORAS SM USUM PE
019 Rattata
 Field Field ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
019 Rattata
Alolan Form
Field Field ✔
020 Raticate
 Field Field ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
020 Raticate
Alolan Form
Field Field ✔
027 Sandshrew
 Field Field ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
027 Sandshrew
Alolan Form
Field Field ✔
028 Sandslash
 Field Field ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
028 Sandslash
Alolan Form
Field Field ✔
029 Nidoran♀
 Monster Field ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
030 Nidorina
 Undiscovered Undiscovered ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
031 Nidoqueen
Undiscovered Undiscovered ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
032 Nidoran♂
 Monster Field ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
033 Nidorino
 Monster Field ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
034 Nidoking
Monster Field ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
041 Zubat
Flying Flying ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
042 Golbat
Flying Flying ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
151 Mew
 Undiscovered Undiscovered ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
161 Sentret
 Field Field ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
162 Furret
 Field Field ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
169 Crobat
Flying Flying ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
209 Snubbull
 Field Fairy ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
210 Granbull
 Field Fairy ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
228 Houndour
Field Field ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
229 Houndoom
Field Field ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
261 Poochyena
 Field Field ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
262 Mightyena
 Field Field ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
263 Zigzagoon
 Field Field ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
264 Linoone
 Field Field ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
303 Mawile
Field Fairy ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
318 Carvanha
Water 2 Water 2 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
319 Sharpedo
Water 2 Water 2 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
362 Glalie
 Fairy Mineral ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
363 Spheal
Water 1 Field ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
364 Sealeo
Water 1 Field ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
365 Walrein
Water 1 Field ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
367 Huntail
 Water 1 Water 1 ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
399 Bidoof
 Water 1 Field ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
400 Bibarel
Water 1 Field ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
417 Pachirisu
 Field Fairy ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
431 Glameow
 Field Field ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
432 Purugly
 Field Field ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
453 Croagunk
Human-Like Human-Like ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
454 Toxicroak
Human-Like Human-Like ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
504 Patrat
 Field Field ✔ ✔ ✔
505 Watchog
 Field Field ✔ ✔ ✔
527 Woobat
Field Flying ✔ ✔ ✔
528 Swoobat
Field Flying ✔ ✔ ✔
559 Scraggy
Field Dragon ✔ ✔ ✔
560 Scrafty
Field Dragon ✔ ✔ ✔
603 Eelektrik
 Amorphous Amorphous ✔ ✔ ✔
604 Eelektross
 Amorphous Amorphous ✔ ✔ ✔
650 Chespin
 Field Field ✔ ✔
651 Quilladin
 Field Field ✔ ✔
652 Chesnaught
Field Field ✔ ✔
659 Bunnelby
 Field Field ✔ ✔
660 Diggersby
Field Field ✔ ✔
702 Dedenne
Field Fairy ✔ ✔
714 Noibat
Flying Dragon ✔ ✔
715 Noivern
Flying Dragon ✔ ✔
734 Yungoos
 Field Field ✔
735 Gumshoos
 Field Field ✔
777 Togedemaru
Field Fairy ✔
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

Generation V
# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Obtained with
027 Sandshrew
 Field Field Dream World - Icy Cave
029 Nidoran♀
 Monster Field Dream World - Pleasant Forest
032 Nidoran♂
 Monster Field Dream World - Pleasant Forest
041 Zubat
Flying Flying Dream World - Windswept Sky
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

Generation IV
# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Obtained with
169 Crobat
Flying Flying 2010 World Championships CrobatDPPt
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 Mystery Dungeon series

In Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team and Explorers of Time, Darkness and Sky, Super Fang is a move with 17PP and 100% accuracy. It targets an enemy in front of the user, halving their HP. Unlike in main series, it is unable to KO target that is at 1HP, and will instead fail to work. This move is affected by the Muzzled status condition.

Description
Games Description
MDRB Halves the target's HP.
MDTDS Inflicts damage on the target by halving its existing HP.
BSL てきポケモンの げんざいの ＨＰの はんぶんの ダメージを あたえる
MDGtI It cuts the enemy's HP to half.*
It damages an enemy by halving its existing HP.*
SMD It cuts the enemy's HP in half.*
It damages an enemy by halving its existing HP.*


In the anime
Raticate Bibarel Pachirisu Diggersby
The user chomps hard on the foe with its sharp front fangs.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
Raticate Raticate shows its teeth and bites down on the opponent, or Raticate's teeth glow gold and grow longer. Raticate then hits the opponent with its teeth.
A Gentleman's Raticate Battle Aboard the St. Anne Debut
A wild Raticate Dreams Are Made of These! None
Bibarel Bibarel's front teeth glow white and it bites down on the opponent.
Reggie's Bibarel Lost Leader Strategy! None
Pachirisu Pachirisu's two front teeth glow white and grow longer. Pachirisu then hits the opponent with its teeth.
Dawn's Pachirisu Another One Gabites the Dust! None
Diggersby Diggersby's two front teeth glow white and it bites the opponent with them.
A wild Diggersby A Trip Down Memory Train! None


In the manga

Be the Best! Pokémon B+W


Pokémon Adventures


In other generations

Core series games
Generation I RBY Generation I
(Japanese)		 Generation I
(international)		 Generation II Generation II
(Japanese)		 Generation II
(international)		 Crystal Generation III Generation III
(Japanese)		 Generation III
(international)		 RS FRLG FRLGE Generation IV Generation IV
(Japanese)		 Generation IV
(international)		 PtHGSS HGSS Generation V BW B2W2 Generation V
(Japanese)		 Generation V
(international)		 Generation VI XY ORAS Generation VII SMUSUM LGPE Generation VIII Stadium (JP) Stadium Stadium 2 Colosseum XD Battle Revolution Battrio MD: Red and Blue MD: Time, Darkness, and Sky MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad MD: GTI SMD MD: RTDX Rumble Rumble Blast Masters EX
Generation I RBY Generation I
(Japanese)		 Generation I
(international)		 Generation II Generation II
(Japanese)		 Generation II
(international)		 Crystal Generation III Generation III
(Japanese)		 Generation III
(international)		 RS FRLG FRLGE Generation IV Generation IV
(Japanese)		 Generation IV
(international)		 PtHGSS HGSS Generation V BW B2W2 Generation V
(Japanese)		 Generation V
(international)		 Generation VI XY ORAS Generation VII SMUSUM LGPE Generation VIII Stadium (JP) Stadium Stadium 2 Colosseum XD Battle Revolution Battrio MD: Red and Blue MD: Time, Darkness, and Sky MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad MD: GTI SMD MD: RTDX Rumble Rumble Blast Masters EX

Side series games
Generation I RBY Generation I
(Japanese)		 Generation I
(international)		 Generation II Generation II
(Japanese)		 Generation II
(international)		 Crystal Generation III Generation III
(Japanese)		 Generation III
(international)		 RS FRLG FRLGE Generation IV Generation IV
(Japanese)		 Generation IV
(international)		 PtHGSS HGSS Generation V BW B2W2 Generation V
(Japanese)		 Generation V
(international)		 Generation VI XY ORAS Generation VII SMUSUM LGPE Generation VIII Stadium (JP) Stadium Stadium 2 Colosseum XD Battle Revolution Battrio MD: Red and Blue MD: Time, Darkness, and Sky MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad MD: GTI SMD MD: RTDX Rumble Rumble Blast Masters EX
Generation I RBY Generation I
(Japanese)		 Generation I
(international)		 Generation II Generation II
(Japanese)		 Generation II
(international)		 Crystal Generation III Generation III
(Japanese)		 Generation III
(international)		 RS FRLG FRLGE Generation IV Generation IV
(Japanese)		 Generation IV
(international)		 PtHGSS HGSS Generation V BW B2W2 Generation V
(Japanese)		 Generation V
(international)		 Generation VI XY ORAS Generation VII SMUSUM LGPE Generation VIII Stadium (JP) Stadium Stadium 2 Colosseum XD Battle Revolution Battrio MD: Red and Blue MD: Time, Darkness, and Sky MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad MD: GTI SMD MD: RTDX Rumble Rumble Blast Masters EX

Spin-off series games
Generation I RBY Generation I
(Japanese)		 Generation I
(international)		 Generation II Generation II
(Japanese)		 Generation II
(international)		 Crystal Generation III Generation III
(Japanese)		 Generation III
(international)		 RS FRLG FRLGE Generation IV Generation IV
(Japanese)		 Generation IV
(international)		 PtHGSS HGSS Generation V BW B2W2 Generation V
(Japanese)		 Generation V
(international)		 Generation VI XY ORAS Generation VII SMUSUM LGPE Generation VIII Stadium (JP) Stadium Stadium 2 Colosseum XD Battle Revolution Battrio MD: Red and Blue MD: Time, Darkness, and Sky MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad MD: GTI SMD MD: RTDX Rumble Rumble Blast Masters EX

In other languages
Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 憤怒門牙 Fáhnnouh Mùhnngàh *
憤怒咬噬 Fáhnnouh Ngáauhsaih *
Mandarin 憤怒門牙 / 愤怒门牙 Fènnù Ményá *
憤怒之牙 / 愤怒之牙 Fènnù-zhī Yá *
Czech Zubový útok
Danish Superhugtand
Dutch Supertand
Finnish Superhammas
French Croc Fatal
German Superzahn
Greek Θανατηφόρα Δόντια
Indonesian Taring Keras
Italian Superzanna
Korean 분노의앞니 Bunno-ui Apni
Polish Superkieł*
Superuderzenie*
Superjadowity Atak*
Portuguese Superpresa
Romanian Super Colț
Serbian Super čeljust
Spanish Latin America Ataque de Colmillos (EP015)
Súper Colmillo (DP066)
Súper Diente (DP114)
Spain Superdiente*
Súper Diente*
Super Diente*
Swedish Supergaddattack
Vietnamese Nanh Vuốt Thịnh Nộ



Variations of the move Super Fang
Super Fang
Nature's Madness
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