Pokemon Scarlet and Violet (SV)

Leer Effect and Pokemon That Learn It

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Leer is a Normal-type Status Move in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet (SV). Learn about the move's type, power, accuracy, PP, and effect, as well as what Pokemon learn it.

Leer Effect and Type Effectiveness

Leer Effect

Effect Lowers the opponent's Defense stat by one stage.
Type Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Category Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Moves
Power - Accuracy 100
PP (Max PP) 30 (48) Target All opponents
Priority 0 Contact?
Special Groups Moves that Decrease Defense

Leer Effectiveness

Super Effective
(2x)
None
Not Very Effective (x0.5)
Pokemon Rock Type Icon Pokemon Steel Type Icon
No Effect
(x0)
Pokemon Ghost Type Icon

Pokemon that Learn Leer

By Default

Ekans ImageEkans Arbok ImageArbok Mankey ImageMankey
Primeape ImagePrimeape Growlithe ImageGrowlithe Hisuian Growlithe ImageHisuian Growlithe
Arcanine ImageArcanine Hisuian Arcanine ImageHisuian Arcanine Cloyster ImageCloyster
Horsea ImageHorsea Seadra ImageSeadra Scyther ImageScyther
Electabuzz ImageElectabuzz Magmar ImageMagmar Gyarados ImageGyarados
Moltres ImageMoltres Galarian Moltres ImageGalarian Moltres Dratini ImageDratini
Dragonair ImageDragonair Dragonite ImageDragonite Cyndaquil ImageCyndaquil
Quilava ImageQuilava Typhlosion ImageTyphlosion Hisuian Typhlosion ImageHisuian Typhlosion
Totodile ImageTotodile Croconaw ImageCroconaw Feraligatr ImageFeraligatr
Scizor ImageScizor Heracross ImageHeracross Sneasel ImageSneasel
Hisuian Sneasel ImageHisuian Sneasel Ursaring ImageUrsaring Skarmory ImageSkarmory
Houndour ImageHoundour Houndoom ImageHoundoom Kingdra ImageKingdra
Elekid ImageElekid Magby ImageMagby Raikou ImageRaikou
Entei ImageEntei Suicune ImageSuicune Larvitar ImageLarvitar
Pupitar ImagePupitar Tyranitar ImageTyranitar Treecko ImageTreecko
Grovyle ImageGrovyle Sceptile ImageSceptile Sableye ImageSableye
Cacnea ImageCacnea Cacturne ImageCacturne Zangoose ImageZangoose
Crawdaunt ImageCrawdaunt Duskull ImageDuskull Dusclops ImageDusclops
Tropius ImageTropius Glalie ImageGlalie Bagon ImageBagon
Shelgon ImageShelgon Salamence ImageSalamence Chimchar ImageChimchar
Monferno ImageMonferno Infernape ImageInfernape Shinx ImageShinx
Luxio ImageLuxio Luxray ImageLuxray Cranidos ImageCranidos
Rampardos ImageRampardos Snover ImageSnover Abomasnow ImageAbomasnow
Weavile ImageWeavile Electivire ImageElectivire Magmortar ImageMagmortar
Gallade ImageGallade Dusknoir ImageDusknoir Froslass ImageFroslass
Heatran ImageHeatran Servine ImageServine Serperior ImageSerperior
Timburr ImageTimburr Gurdurr ImageGurdurr Conkeldurr ImageConkeldurr
Sandile ImageSandile Krokorok ImageKrokorok Krookodile ImageKrookodile
Scraggy ImageScraggy Scrafty ImageScrafty Zorua ImageZorua
Hisuian Zorua ImageHisuian Zorua Zoroark ImageZoroark Hisuian Zoroark ImageHisuian Zoroark
Axew ImageAxew Fraxure ImageFraxure Haxorus ImageHaxorus
Pawniard ImagePawniard Bisharp ImageBisharp Rufflet ImageRufflet
Braviary ImageBraviary Hisuian Braviary ImageHisuian Braviary Vullaby ImageVullaby
Mandibuzz ImageMandibuzz Cobalion ImageCobalion Terrakion ImageTerrakion
Virizion ImageVirizion Keldeo ImageKeldeo Litleo ImageLitleo
Pyroar ImagePyroar Espurr ImageEspurr Meowstic (Male) ImageMeowstic (Male)
Meowstic (Female) ImageMeowstic (Female) Gumshoos ImageGumshoos Crabominable ImageCrabominable
Rockruff ImageRockruff Lycanroc (Midday Form) ImageLycanroc (Midday Form) Lycanroc (Midnight Form) ImageLycanroc (Midnight Form)
Lycanroc (Dusk Form) ImageLycanroc (Dusk Form) Passimian ImagePassimian Jangmo-o ImageJangmo-o
Hakamo-o ImageHakamo-o Kommo-o ImageKommo-o Rookidee ImageRookidee
Corvisquire ImageCorvisquire Corviknight ImageCorviknight Toxtricity (Amped Form) ImageToxtricity (Amped Form)
Toxtricity (Low Key Form) ImageToxtricity (Low Key Form) Duraludon ImageDuraludon Kubfu ImageKubfu
Urshifu Single-Strike Style ImageUrshifu Single-Strike Style Urshifu Rapid-Strike Style ImageUrshifu Rapid-Strike Style Kleavor ImageKleavor
Ursaluna ImageUrsaluna Bloodmoon Ursaluna ImageBloodmoon Ursaluna Sneasler ImageSneasler
Fuecoco ImageFuecoco Crocalor ImageCrocalor Skeledirge ImageSkeledirge
Nymble ImageNymble Lokix ImageLokix Charcadet ImageCharcadet
Armarouge ImageArmarouge Ceruledge ImageCeruledge Maschiff ImageMaschiff
Mabosstiff ImageMabosstiff Shroodle ImageShroodle Grafaiai ImageGrafaiai
Capsakid ImageCapsakid Scovillain ImageScovillain Bombirdier ImageBombirdier
Annihilape ImageAnnihilape Kingambit ImageKingambit Frigibax ImageFrigibax
Arctibax ImageArctibax Baxcalibur ImageBaxcalibur Roaring Moon ImageRoaring Moon
Walking Wake ImageWalking Wake Iron Leaves ImageIron Leaves Archaludon ImageArchaludon
Gouging Fire ImageGouging Fire Iron Boulder ImageIron Boulder Iron Crown ImageIron Crown

By Level Up

Shellder ImageShellder (12) Cyndaquil ImageCyndaquil (1) Quilava ImageQuilava (1)
Typhlosion ImageTyphlosion (1) Stantler ImageStantler (3) Poochyena ImagePoochyena (13)
Mightyena ImageMightyena (13) Corphish ImageCorphish (4) Snorunt ImageSnorunt (5)
Snivy ImageSnivy (4) Tornadus (Incarnate Forme) ImageTornadus (Incarnate Forme) (5) Tornadus (Therian Forme) ImageTornadus (Therian Forme) (5)
Thundurus (Incarnate Forme) ImageThundurus (Incarnate Forme) (5) Thundurus (Therian Forme) ImageThundurus (Therian Forme) (5) Landorus (Incarnate Forme) ImageLandorus (Incarnate Forme) (5)
Landorus (Therian Forme) ImageLandorus (Therian Forme) (5) Volcanion ImageVolcanion (6) Yungoos ImageYungoos (3)
Crabrawler ImageCrabrawler (9) Morpeko ImageMorpeko (5) Zarude ImageZarude (6)
Wyrdeer ImageWyrdeer (3)

By Evolution

No Pokemon currently learn this move via this method.

By TM

No Pokemon currently learn this move via this method.

By Egg Move

Stunky ImageStunky Skuntank ImageSkuntank

By Move Tutor

No Pokemon currently learn this move via this method.

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