Unlockable with TM 026, Poison Tail is a Poison-type Move in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet that unleashes an attack with an increased chance of dealing critical damage and potentially poisoning the target. This Move is Super Effective against Grass-type opponents like Sunflora or Lilligant and Fairy-type Pokémon such as Jigglypuff or Kirlia. Trainers can teach Poison Tail to eighteen different Poison-type pocket monsters, such as Grafaiai, Skuntank, and Salazzle. Players have multiple options for unlocking TM 026, as it can be earned from exploration or a specific Trainer battle in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.
Finding and Crafting Poison Tail TM in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet
One of the easiest spots to find the Poison Tail TM in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet is the hedge maze in Artazon, located in East Province (Area One). This maze can be encountered on the northern side of town. After entering, players must take one left and three right turns to find the TM in the northernmost corner.
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According to Game8, another way to get the Poison Tail TM in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet is by defeating the Team Star Dark Crew Leader. Poison Tail can also be found near the center of the Dalizapa Passage, east of Medali. Regardless of where or how Trainers manage to get Poison Tail, they can craft its recipe once they have acquired the TM at least once. To craft this TM, players must visit any Pokécenter to access its TM Machine. Next, they must navigate to Poison Tail and then provide the following materials:
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LP ×800 |
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Seviper Fang ×3 |
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Shroodle Ink ×3 |
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Pokémon Scarlet and Violet are available on the Nintendo Switch.
Source: Game8