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Pokemon Legends: Z-A

Leer Effect and Pokemon That Learn It

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Leer is a Normal Type Status move in Pokemon Legends: Z-A. See the move's power and effect, and which Pokemon can learn the move!

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Leer Effect and Information

Leer Stats

Type Pokemon Normal Type Icon
Category Pokemon Status Type Icon
Power -
Cooldown 6
Effect The user frightens targets with an intimidating leer, which lowers their Defense stats for a short time.

Does Not Work on Rogue Mega Evolved Pokemon

Leer and other status effect moves do not work on Rogue Mega Evolved Pokemon.

Rogue Mega Pokemon

Pokemon that Learn Leer

By Default

MankeyMankey PrimeapePrimeape AnnihilapeAnnihilape
TotodileTotodile FarfetchFarfetch'd Galarian FarfetchGalarian Farfetch'd
SirfetchSirfetch'd CroconawCroconaw FeraligatrFeraligatr
BunnelbyBunnelby DiggersbyDiggersby CapsakidCapsakid
ScovillainScovillain FrigibaxFrigibax GyaradosGyarados
ArctibaxArctibax BaxcaliburBaxcalibur TreeckoTreecko
GrovyleGrovyle SceptileSceptile EspurrEspurr
Meowstic-FMeowstic-F Meowstic-MMeowstic-M LitleoLitleo
PyroarPyroar PanchamPancham PangoroPangoro
ThrohThroh SawkSawk EkansEkans
ArbokArbok ClobbopusClobbopus GrapploctGrapploct
VenipedeVenipede KleavorKleavor WhirlipedeWhirlipede
ScolipedeScolipede RookideeRookidee CorvisquireCorvisquire
CorviknightCorviknight ElectrikeElectrike ManectricManectric
HoundourHoundour HoundoomHoundoom CharcadetCharcadet
ArmarougeArmarouge CeruledgeCeruledge MaschiffMaschiff
MabosstiffMabosstiff Toxtricity (Low Key Form)Toxtricity (Low Key Form) Toxtricity (Amped Form)Toxtricity (Amped Form)
ShroodleShroodle GrafaiaiGrafaiai ZangooseZangoose
SeviperSeviper HeatranHeatran CobalionCobalion
TerrakionTerrakion VirizionVirizion KeldeoKeldeo
DrilburDrilbur ExcadrillExcadrill SandileSandile
KrokorokKrokorok KrookodileKrookodile MachopMachop
MachokeMachoke MachampMachamp SableyeSableye
AbsolAbsol CarvanhaCarvanha SharpedoSharpedo
DratiniDratini DragonairDragonair DragoniteDragonite
SnoruntSnorunt GlalieGlalie FroslassFroslass
SnoverSnover AbomasnowAbomasnow ScytherScyther
ScizorScizor HeracrossHeracross ScraggyScraggy
ScraftyScrafty LarvitarLarvitar PupitarPupitar
TyranitarTyranitar SkarmorySkarmory BagonBagon
ShelgonShelgon SalamenceSalamence DrampaDrampa

By Level Up

CuboneCubone
(7) 		MarowakMarowak
(7) 		Alolan MarowakAlolan Marowak
(7)
PatratPatrat
(3) 		WatchogWatchog
(3) 		Morpeko (Full Belly Mode)Morpeko (Full Belly Mode)
(5)
PansagePansage
(4) 		SimisageSimisage
(4) 		PansearPansear
(4)
SimisearSimisear
(4) 		PanpourPanpour
(4) 		SimipourSimipour
(4)
CrabrawlerCrabrawler
(9) 		CrabominableCrabominable
(9) 		VolcanionVolcanion
(6)

By Evolution

No Pokemon currently learn this move via this method.

By TM

No Pokemon currently learn this move via this method.

Pokemon Legends: Z-A Related Guides

Pokemon Legends Z-A - Moves

List of All Moves

Moves by Type and Category

Moves by Type
Grass Type Water Type Fire Type
Electric Type Ice Type Fighting Type
Ground Type Poison Type Flying Type
Psychic Type Bug Type Rock Type
Ghost Type, Dragon Type Dark Type
Steel Type Fairy Type Normal Type
Moves by Category
Physical Icon Special Icon Status Icon

Other Move Lists

All Normal-Type Moves

Protect Icon Protect Tackle Leer
Roar Icon Roar Safeguard Icon Safeguard Screech
Slash Double-Edge Icon Double-Edge Quick Attack
Recover Wish Double Team Icon Double Team
Hyper Voice Icon Hyper Voice Tail Whip Smokescreen
Substitute Icon Substitute Work Up Icon Work Up Growl
Headbutt Icon Headbutt Swords Dance Icon Swords Dance Hyper Beam Icon Hyper Beam
Whirlwind Icon Whirlwind Body Slam Icon Body Slam Take Down
Supersonic Growth Harden
Focus Energy Metronome Icon Metronome Self-Destruct Icon Self-Destruct
Swift Icon Swift Glare Splash
Explosion Super Fang Perish Song
Endure Icon Endure Morning Sun Extreme Speed
Giga Impact Icon Giga Impact Boomburst Fake Out Icon Fake Out
Comet Punch Icon Comet Punch Facade Icon Facade Pay Day Icon Pay Day
False Swipe Icon False Swipe Razor Wind Icon Razor Wind Swagger Icon Swagger
Tri Attack Icon Tri Attack Mimic Icon Mimic Skull Bash Icon Skull Bash
Conversion Conversion 2 Double Hit Icon Double Hit
Shed Tail Sing Icon Sing Relic Song
Techno Blast

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