diff --git a/src/data/moves_info.h b/src/data/moves_info.h
index bf7d500d92..35fed13f71 100644
--- a/src/data/moves_info.h
+++ b/src/data/moves_info.h
@@ -9079,7 +9079,7 @@ const struct MoveInfo gMovesInfo[MOVES_COUNT_ALL] =
             "A life-risking tackle that\n"
             "slightly hurts the user."),
         #endif
-        .effect = EFFECT_HIT,
+        .effect = EFFECT_RECOIL,
         .power = 120,
         .type = TYPE_ELECTRIC,
         .accuracy = 100,