Pokemon Scarlet and Violet (SV)

Minimize Effect and Pokemon That Learn It

Minimize 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.

Minimize Effect and Type Effectiveness

Minimize Effect

Effect Increases the user's Evasion by two stages.
Type Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Category Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Moves
Power - Accuracy -
PP (Max PP) 10 (16) Target Self
Priority 0 Contact?
Special Groups Moves that Increase Evasion

Moves Affected by Minimize

Minimize increases your evasion, but this does not necessarily protect you from certain attacks. These attacks disregard the boost and can instead do double damage.

Move Category Power Acc. PP
Body Slam Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Moves 85 100 15
Dragon Rush Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Moves 100 75 10
Flying Press Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Moves 100 95 10
Heavy Slam Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Moves - 100 10
Phantom Force Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Moves 90 100 10
Shadow Force Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Moves 120 100 5
Stomp Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Physical Moves 65 100 20

Minimize 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 Minimize

By Default

Drifloon ImageDrifloon Drifblim ImageDrifblim Lampent ImageLampent
Chandelure ImageChandelure Sandaconda ImageSandaconda

By Level Up

Grimer ImageGrimer (21) Alolan Grimer ImageAlolan Grimer (21) Muk ImageMuk (21)
Alolan Muk ImageAlolan Muk (21) Qwilfish ImageQwilfish (16) Hisuian Qwilfish ImageHisuian Qwilfish (16)
Litwick ImageLitwick (8) Silicobra ImageSilicobra (5) Overqwil ImageOverqwil (16)

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

No Pokemon currently learn this move via this method.

By Move Tutor

No Pokemon currently learn this move via this method.

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Related Guides

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List of New DLC Moves
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