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SynerDex MovesOpen Team Builder
physical movePokemon Champions - Reg M-B / VGC 2026Limited usage data

Payback - Pokemon Champions

Power doubles if the user moves after the target.

Type
Dark
Category
physical
Power
50
Accuracy
100%
Priority
0

Best current meta users

No current Reg M-B usage users are indexed for Payback.

Champions Pokemon that learn it

BeedrillBeedrillMega BeedrillMega BeedrillArbokArbokNinetalesNinetalesNinetales-AlolaNinetales-AlolaMachampMachampGengarGengarMega GengarMega GengarTaurosTaurosGyaradosGyaradosMega GyaradosMega GyaradosAerodactylAerodactylMega AerodactylMega AerodactylUmbreonUmbreonForretressForretressMega SteelixMega SteelixSteelixSteelixQwilfishQwilfishMega SkarmoryMega SkarmorySkarmorySkarmoryHoundoomHoundoomMega HoundoomMega HoundoomMega TyranitarMega TyranitarTyranitarTyranitarMega SableyeMega SableyeSableyeSableyeMawileMawileMega MawileMega MawileAggronAggronMega AggronMega AggronMega SharpedoMega SharpedoSharpedoSharpedoBanetteBanetteMega BanetteMega BanetteAbsolAbsolMega AbsolMega AbsolGlalieGlalieMega GlalieMega GlalieRampardosRampardosLopunnyLopunnyMega LopunnyMega LopunnySpiritombSpiritombLucarioLucarioMega LucarioMega LucarioToxicroakToxicroakWeavileWeavileRhyperiorRhyperiorGliscorGliscorFroslassFroslassMega FroslassMega FroslassLiepardLiepardSimisageSimisageSimisearSimisearSimipourSimipourConkeldurrConkeldurrMega ScolipedeMega ScolipedeScolipedeScolipedeKrookodileKrookodileMega ScraftyMega ScraftyScraftyScraftyCofagrigusCofagrigusGarbodorGarbodorZoroarkZoroarkZoroark-HisuiZoroark-HisuiChandelureChandelureMega ChandelureMega ChandelureStunfiskStunfiskStunfisk-GalarStunfisk-GalarHydreigonHydreigonChesnaughtChesnaughtMega ChesnaughtMega ChesnaughtDiggersbyDiggersby

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Move text

Inflicts regular damage. If the target uses a move or switches out this turn before this move is used, this move has double power.

The user stores power, then attacks. This move's power is doubled if the user moves after the target.

Mechanics notes

Payback is physical / 50 BP / 100%. It makes contact.

Use the linked Pokemon pages to check stats, abilities, items, and full learnsets before committing this move to a team slot.

Questions

What does Payback do in Pokemon Champions?

Power doubles if the user moves after the target.

Which Pokemon use Payback in the current meta?

Payback has limited current Reg M-B usage in PokeSynergy's dataset.

Which Pokemon learn Payback in Champions?

Champions Pokemon that learn Payback include Beedrill, Mega Beedrill, Arbok, Ninetales, Ninetales-Alola, Machamp.