Stats and effect
Normal
Status
Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
20
Priority
0
Effect
Lowers the target’s Special Attack by one stage.
Move properties
- Sound — Soundproof blocks it completely, Punk Rock boosts it by 30%. It goes through Substitute.
- Reflectable — Magic Coat and the Magic Bounce ability bounce it back.
- Bypasses Substitute — Affects a Pokémon hiding behind a Substitute.
Machines that teach this move
- TM100 X/Y, Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire, Sun/Moon, Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon
Pokémon that learn this move (943)
page 1 of 27The tiles cover all games at once. “From Lv.” is the level from the latest game in which that species learns this move by level-up — hover over the number to see which game. No number means it never learns the move by level-up.
#001
Bulbasaur
#002
Ivysaur
#003
Venusaur
#004
Charmander
#005
Charmeleon
#006
Charizard
#007
Squirtle
#008
Wartortle
#009
Blastoise
#012
Butterfree
#015
Beedrill
#016
Pidgey
#017
Pidgeotto
#018
Pidgeot
#019
Rattata
#020
Raticate
#021
Spearow
#022
Fearow
#023
Ekans
#024
Arbok
#025
Pikachu
#026
Raichu
#027
Sandshrew
#028
Sandslash
#029
Nidoran♀
#030
Nidorina
#031
Nidoqueen
#032
Nidoran♂
#033
Nidorino
#034
Nidoking
#035
Clefairy
#036
Clefable
#037
Vulpix
#038
Ninetales
#039
Jigglypuff
#040
Wigglytuff