Frenzy Plant (move)

Frenzy Plant (Japanese: ハードプラント Hard Plant) is a damage-dealing move introduced in Generation III. Prior to Generation IX, only Grass-type fully evolved first partner Pokémon could learn this move. It is TM155 in Generation IX.
==Effect==
Frenzy Plant inflicts damage and then forces the user to recharge during the next turn. Unless this attack misses, the user will always have to recharge.
Frenzy Plant can be used as the second move of a Pokémon Contest combination, with the user gaining 4 bonus appeal points if was used in the previous turn.
==Description==
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==Learnset==
===By TM/Move Tutor===
Various Move Tutors will teach Frenzy Plant to a fully evolved first partner Pokémon. From Generation III to , the Pokémon also needs a maximized friendship rating. The Move Tutors are:
* : an elderly woman on Cape Brink.
* : an elderly man on .
* : an elderly man in the Move Deleter/Move Reminder's house in Blackthorn City.
* : a in a house on .
* : a man outside the Pokémon World Tournament building.
* : a man in the southwestern house in Snowbelle City.
* : a man in the southeast of Mauville City's first floor.
* : a man on the second level of Hau'oli City's mall.
* : a man in a park in Wyndon.
===Special move===
====Generation III====
===By ===
====Generation V====
==In other games==
===Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series===
Frenzy Plant inflicts damage. If the move hits the target successfully, the user is inflicted with the status condition for 1 turn (prior to Gates to Infinity, this move inflicted the status condition), preventing them from acting on the next turn.
Since Frenzy Plant is exclusively a tutor move in main series, it is taught differently in Mystery Dungeon:
*In Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team, will attempt to learn Frenzy Plant at level 99 if it has at least 333 IQ points. If this requirement is not met until after reaching level 99, Frenzy Plant can be relearned at the .
*In Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time, Darkness, and Sky, an eligible Pokémon will attempt to learn Frenzy Plant at level 72 if it has at least 300 IQ points. If this requirement is not met until after level 72, Frenzy Plant can be relearned at .
*In Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity, can be taught Frenzy Plant via special TM available once Pokémon Paradise reaches Perfect Rank.
*In , the move can be taught at Hawlucha's Slam School by paying 11,000
*In , the move can be taught at Gulpin Link Shop after completing the main story.
===Pokémon GO===
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===Pokémon Masters EX===
Name 	 	Move gauge cost 	MP(uses) 	Base	Max 	 	Target 	Effect tag 	Description 	Playable	
Frenzy Plant 	4	— 	178 	213 	90% 	An opponent 	— 	No additional effect.	(via Masterful ; small chance) 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Giga Frenzy Plant 	2	— 	180 	216 	100%	All opponents	— 	Activation Condition: When the field of play's terrain turns into Grassy Terrain.
Deactivation Condition: When the field of play's terrain is no longer Grassy Terrain.
Lowers the target's Sp. Def by 2 stat ranks. The power of this move is not lowered even if there are multiple targets.	 	 	
 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Name 	 	State 	State 	Base	Max 	Target 	Target 	Effect tag 	Description 	Playable	
Tenacious Frenzy Plant	 	Default 	Default 	160 	192 	An opponent 	An opponent	— 	Become Mega Venusaur until the end of battle. This attack's power increases when the target is poisoned or badly poisoned.	 	
Tenacious Frenzy Plant	 	6★ EX 	6★ EX 	240 	288 	An opponent 	An opponent	— 	Become Mega Venusaur until the end of battle. This attack's power increases when the target is poisoned or badly poisoned.	 	
Tenacious Frenzy Plant	 	6★ EX with EX role	6★ EX with EX role	240 	288 	An opponent 	An opponent	— 	The sync buff is doubled the first time a sync move is used. 	 	
===Description===
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==In animation==
===Pokémon animated series===
===Pokémon Black 2 and White 2 Animated Trailer===
==In the manga==
===Pokémon Adventures===
===Be the Best! Pokémon B+W===
==In other generations==
===Core series games===
===Side series games===
===Spin-off series games===
==Trivia==
* In the American region of , this attack was erroneously named Solid Plant, which is more aligned with its original Japanese name.
* Frenzy Plant is tied with for the highest base power of all attacks, excluding Z-Moves, Max Moves, and G-Max Moves.
** A based on Frenzy Plant has the highest base power of all Grass-type moves.
==In other languages==
Category:Moves that can jam
Category:Moves that require recharging
Category:Moves usable in Pokémon Sword and Shield
Category:Moves usable in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet
de:Flora-Statue
es:Planta feroz
fr:Végé-Attaque
it:Radicalbero
ja:ハードプラント
zh:疯狂植物（招式）