Pokemon Scarlet and Violet (SV)

Screech Effect and Pokemon That Learn It

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Screech 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.

Screech Effect and Type Effectiveness

Screech Effect

Effect Lowers the opponent's Defense by two stages.
Type Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Category Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Moves
Power - Accuracy 85
PP (Max PP) 40 (64) Target Single opponent
Priority 0 Contact?
Special Groups Moves that Decrease Defense
Sound-Based Moves

Screech Effectiveness

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

By Default

Snorlax ImageSnorlax Banette ImageBanette Lucario ImageLucario
Corviknight ImageCorviknight

By Level Up

Ekans ImageEkans (17) Arbok ImageArbok (17) Meowth ImageMeowth (32)
Alolan Meowth ImageAlolan Meowth (32) Galarian Meowth ImageGalarian Meowth (32) Persian ImagePersian (36)
Alolan Persian ImageAlolan Persian (36) Psyduck ImagePsyduck (21) Golduck ImageGolduck (21)
Mankey ImageMankey (36) Primeape ImagePrimeape (44) Tentacool ImageTentacool (20)
Tentacruel ImageTentacruel (20) Magnemite ImageMagnemite (24) Magneton ImageMagneton (24)
Grimer ImageGrimer (37) Alolan Grimer ImageAlolan Grimer (37) Muk ImageMuk (37)
Alolan Muk ImageAlolan Muk (37) Voltorb ImageVoltorb (13) Hisuian Voltorb ImageHisuian Voltorb (13)
Electrode ImageElectrode (13) Hisuian Electrode ImageHisuian Electrode (13) Electabuzz ImageElectabuzz (24)
Totodile ImageTotodile (33) Croconaw ImageCroconaw (37) Feraligatr ImageFeraligatr (44)
Aipom ImageAipom (25) Yanma ImageYanma (46) Umbreon ImageUmbreon (45)
Dunsparce ImageDunsparce (16) Gligar ImageGligar (35) Sneasel ImageSneasel (54)
Hisuian Sneasel ImageHisuian Sneasel (54) Elekid ImageElekid (24) Larvitar ImageLarvitar (21)
Pupitar ImagePupitar (21) Tyranitar ImageTyranitar (21) Treecko ImageTreecko (33)
Grovyle ImageGrovyle (45) Sceptile ImageSceptile (42) Mudkip ImageMudkip (33)
Marshtomp ImageMarshtomp (45) Swampert ImageSwampert (49) Vibrava ImageVibrava (24)
Flygon ImageFlygon (24) Seviper ImageSeviper (14) Shuppet ImageShuppet (4)
Kricketune ImageKricketune (34) Cranidos ImageCranidos (42) Rampardos ImageRampardos (51)
Ambipom ImageAmbipom (25) Stunky ImageStunky (24) Skuntank ImageSkuntank (24)
Munchlax ImageMunchlax (24) Riolu ImageRiolu (28) Weavile ImageWeavile (54)
Magnezone ImageMagnezone (24) Electivire ImageElectivire (24) Yanmega ImageYanmega (46)
Gliscor ImageGliscor (35) Joltik ImageJoltik (40) Galvantula ImageGalvantula (44)
Larvesta ImageLarvesta (30) Volcarona ImageVolcarona (30) Noibat ImageNoibat (40)
Noivern ImageNoivern (40) Pikipek ImagePikipek (25) Trumbeak ImageTrumbeak (29)
Toucannon ImageToucannon (30) Bruxish ImageBruxish (36) Jangmo-o ImageJangmo-o (24)
Hakamo-o ImageHakamo-o (24) Kommo-o ImageKommo-o (24) Grookey ImageGrookey (17)
Thwackey ImageThwackey (19) Rillaboom ImageRillaboom (19) Toxtricity (Amped Form) ImageToxtricity (Amped Form) (24)
Toxtricity (Low Key Form) ImageToxtricity (Low Key Form) (24) Perrserker ImagePerrserker (36) Sneasler ImageSneasler (54)
Nymble ImageNymble (14) Lokix ImageLokix (14) Toedscool ImageToedscool (20)
Toedscruel ImageToedscruel (20) Varoom ImageVaroom (25) Revavroom ImageRevavroom (25)
Annihilape ImageAnnihilape (44) Dudunsparce ImageDudunsparce (16) Sandy Shocks ImageSandy Shocks (35)
Iron Moth ImageIron Moth (35) Iron Thorns ImageIron Thorns (7) Koraidon ImageKoraidon (63)

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

Venonat ImageVenonat Venomoth ImageVenomoth Alolan Geodude ImageAlolan Geodude
Alolan Graveler ImageAlolan Graveler Alolan Golem ImageAlolan Golem Murkrow ImageMurkrow
Misdreavus ImageMisdreavus Shieldon ImageShieldon Bastiodon ImageBastiodon
Mismagius ImageMismagius Honchkrow ImageHonchkrow Oshawott ImageOshawott
Dewott ImageDewott Samurott ImageSamurott Blitzle ImageBlitzle
Zebstrika ImageZebstrika Sewaddle ImageSewaddle Swadloon ImageSwadloon
Leavanny ImageLeavanny

By Move Tutor

No Pokemon currently learn this move via this method.

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