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Charm and Confide are some of the Stat-Reducing Moves in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet (SV). Read on to learn more about Stat-Reducing Moves and their effetcts in battle!
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Move | Type | Category | Power | Acc. | PP | Target | Effect |
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Aurora Beam | Ice | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | Single opponent | Has a 10% chance to lower the opponent's Attack by one stage. |
Baby-Doll Eyes | Fairy | Status | - | 100 | 30 | Single opponent | Decreases the opponent's Attack by one stage. |
Breaking Swipe | Dragon | Physical | 60 | 100 | 15 | All opponents | Lowers the Attack stats of all opponents hit by the attack by one stage. |
Charm | Fairy | Status | - | 100 | 20 | Single opponent | Lowers the opponent's Attack by two stages. |
Chilling Water | Water | Special | 50 | 100 | 20 | Single opponent | Lowers the opponent's Attack by one stage. |
Feather Dance | Flying | Status | - | 100 | 15 | Single opponent | Lowers the opponent's Attack by two stages. |
Growl | Normal | Status | - | 100 | 40 | All opponents | Lowers the opponents Attack by one stage. |
Lunge | Bug | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | Single opponent | Lowers the opponent's Attack by one stage. |
Memento | Dark | Status | - | 100 | 10 | Single opponent | The user faints to lower both the opponent's Attack and Special Attack by two stages. |
Noble Roar | Normal | Status | - | 100 | 30 | Single opponent | Lowers the opponent's Attack and Special Attack by one stage. |
Parting Shot | Dark | Status | - | 100 | 20 | Single opponent | Lowers the opponent's Attack and Special Attack by one stage, then the user switches out. It also bypasses Substitute as it is a sound-based move. |
Play Nice | Normal | Status | - | - | 20 | Single opponent | Lowers the target's Attack by one stage. |
Play Rough | Fairy | Physical | 90 | 90 | 10 | Single opponent | Has a 10% chance to lower the opponent's Attack by one stage. |
Strength Sap | Grass | Status | - | 100 | 10 | Single opponent | Heals the users HP equal to the target's Attack stat. Also lowers the target's Attack by one stage. |
Superpower | Fighting | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 | Single opponent | Lowers the user's Attack and Defense by one stage. |
Tearful Look | Normal | Status | - | - | 20 | Single opponent | Lowers the opponent's Attack and Special Attack by one stage. |
Tickle | Normal | Status | - | 100 | 20 | Single opponent | Lowers the opponent's Attack and Defense by one stage. |
Trop Kick | Grass | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 | Single opponent | Lowers the opponent's Attack by one stage. |
Move | Type | Category | Power | Acc. | PP | Target | Effect |
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Confide | Normal | Status | - | - | 20 | Single opponent | Lowers the opponent's Special Attack by one stage. |
Draco Meteor | Dragon | Special | 130 | 90 | 5 | Single opponent | Lowers the user's Special Attack by two stages. |
Eerie Impulse | Electric | Status | - | 100 | 15 | Single opponent | Lowers the opponent's Special Attack by two stages. |
Leaf Storm | Grass | Special | 130 | 90 | 5 | Single opponent | Lowers the user's Special Attack by two stages. |
Make It Rain | Steel | Special | 120 | 100 | 5 | Adjacent | Lowers the user's Special Attack stat by one stage. The user also gains money after battles in the main game. |
Memento | Dark | Status | - | 100 | 10 | Single opponent | The user faints to lower both the opponent's Attack and Special Attack by two stages. |
Moonblast | Fairy | Special | 95 | 100 | 15 | Single opponent | Has a 30% chance to lower the opponent's Special Attack by one stage. |
Mystical Fire | Fire | Special | 75 | 100 | 10 | Single opponent | Lowers the opponent's Special Attack by one stage. |
Noble Roar | Normal | Status | - | 100 | 30 | Single opponent | Lowers the opponent's Attack and Special Attack by one stage. |
Overheat | Fire | Special | 130 | 90 | 5 | Single opponent | Lowers the user's Special Attack by two stages. |
Parting Shot | Dark | Status | - | 100 | 20 | Single opponent | Lowers the opponent's Attack and Special Attack by one stage, then the user switches out. It also bypasses Substitute as it is a sound-based move. |
Skitter Smack | Bug | Physical | 70 | 90 | 10 | Single opponent | Lowers the opponent's Special Attack by one stage. |
Snarl | Dark | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | All opponents | Lowers the opponent's Special Attack by one stage. |
Spirit Break | Fairy | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | Single opponent | Lowers the opponent's Special Attack by one stage. |
Struggle Bug | Bug | Special | 50 | 100 | 20 | All opponents | Lowers the opponent's Special Attack by one stage. |
Tearful Look | Normal | Status | - | - | 20 | Single opponent | Lowers the opponent's Attack and Special Attack by one stage. |
Move | Type | Category | Power | Acc. | PP | Target | Effect |
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Armor Cannon | Fire | Special | 120 | 100 | 5 | Single opponent | Lowers the user's Defense and Special Defense stats by one stage. |
Close Combat | Fighting | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 | Single opponent | Lowers the user's Defense and Special Defense stats by one stage. |
Crunch | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | Single opponent | Has a 20% chance to lower the opponent's Defense by one stage. |
Crush Claw | Normal | Physical | 75 | 95 | 10 | Single opponent | Has a 50% chance to lower the opponent's Defense by one stage. |
Fire Lash | Fire | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | Single opponent | Lowers the opponent's Defense stat by one stage. |
Grav Apple | Grass | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | Single opponent | Lowers the opponent's Defense by one stage. |
Headlong Rush | Ground | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 | Single opponent | The user smashes into the target in a full-body tackle. This also lowers the user’s Defense and Sp. Def stats. |
Iron Tail | Steel | Physical | 100 | 75 | 15 | Single opponent | Has a 30% chance to lower the opponent's Defense by one stage. |
Leer | Normal | Status | - | 100 | 30 | All opponents | Lowers the opponent's Defense stat by one stage. |
Liquidation | Water | Physical | 85 | 100 | 10 | Single opponent | Has a 20% chance to lower the opponent's Defense by one stage. |
Razor Shell | Water | Physical | 75 | 95 | 10 | Single opponent | Has a 50% chance to lower the opponent's Defense by one stage. |
Rock Smash | Fighting | Physical | 40 | 100 | 15 | Single opponent | Has a 50% chance to lower the opponent's Defense by one stage. |
Screech | Normal | Status | - | 85 | 40 | Single opponent | Lowers the opponent's Defense by two stages. |
Shell Smash | Normal | Status | - | - | 15 | Self | Increases the user's Attack, Special Attack, and Speed by two stages while lowering the user's Defense and Special Defense by one stage. |
Spicy Extract | Grass | Status | - | - | 15 | Single opponent | Raises the target's Attack stat by two stages and lowers the target's Defense stat by two stages. |
Superpower | Fighting | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 | Single opponent | Lowers the user's Attack and Defense by one stage. |
Tail Whip | Normal | Status | - | 100 | 30 | All opponents | Lowers the opponent's Defense by one stage. |
Tickle | Normal | Status | - | 100 | 20 | Single opponent | Lowers the opponent's Attack and Defense by one stage. |
Move | Type | Category | Power | Acc. | PP | Target | Effect |
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Acid | Poison | Special | 40 | 100 | 30 | Single opponent | Has a 10% chance to lower the opponent's Special Defense by one stage. |
Acid Spray | Poison | Special | 40 | 100 | 20 | Single opponent | Lowers the opponent's Special Defense by two stages. |
Apple Acid | Grass | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | Single opponent | Lowers the opponent's Special Defense by one stage. |
Armor Cannon | Fire | Special | 120 | 100 | 5 | Single opponent | Lowers the user's Defense and Special Defense stats by one stage. |
Bug Buzz | Bug | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | Single opponent | Has a 10% chance to lower the opponent's Special Defense by one stage. |
Close Combat | Fighting | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 | Single opponent | Lowers the user's Defense and Special Defense stats by one stage. |
Earth Power | Ground | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | Single opponent | Has a 10% chance to lower the opponent's Special Defense by one stage. |
Energy Ball | Grass | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | Single opponent | Has a 10% chance to lower the opponent's Special Defense by one stage. |
Fake Tears | Dark | Status | - | 100 | 20 | Single opponent | Lowers the opponent's Special Defense by two stages. |
Flash Cannon | Steel | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | Single opponent | Has a 10% chance to lower the opponent's Special Defense by one stage. |
Focus Blast | Fighting | Special | 120 | 70 | 5 | Single opponent | Has a 10% chance to lower the opponent's Special Defense by one stage. |
Headlong Rush | Ground | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 | Single opponent | The user smashes into the target in a full-body tackle. This also lowers the user’s Defense and Sp. Def stats. |
Lumina Crash | Psychic | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | Single opponent | Lowers the opponent's Special Defense stat by two stages. |
Metal Sound | Steel | Status | - | 85 | 40 | Single opponent | Lowers the opponent's Special Defense by two stages. |
Psychic | Psychic | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | Single opponent | Has a 10% chance to lower the opponent's Special Defense by one stage. |
Seed Flare | Grass | Special | 120 | 85 | 5 | Single opponent | Has a 40% chance to lower the opponent's Special Defense by two stages. |
Shadow Ball | Ghost | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | Single opponent | Has a 20% chance to lower the opponent's Special Defense by one stage. |
Shell Smash | Normal | Status | - | - | 15 | Self | Increases the user's Attack, Special Attack, and Speed by two stages while lowering the user's Defense and Special Defense by one stage. |
Move | Type | Category | Power | Acc. | PP | Target | Effect |
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Bubble Beam | Water | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | Single opponent | Has a 10% chance to lower the opponent's Speed by one stage. |
Bulldoze | Ground | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | All others | Lowers the opponent's Speed by one stage. |
Cotton Spore | Grass | Status | - | 100 | 40 | All opponents | Lowers the opponent's Speed by two stages. |
Curse | Ghost | Status | - | - | 10 | Random opponent (Ghost type) / Self (Non-Ghost type) | This attack works differently when used by Ghost-type Pokemon. For most Pokemon, increases the user's Attack and Defense by one stage, but lowers the user's Speed by one stage. For Ghost-type Pokemon, the user loses half their maximum HP to cause the opponent to lose 1/4 of their maximum HP at the end of each turn. |
Electroweb | Electric | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | All opponents | Lowers the opponent's Speed by one stage. |
Hammer Arm | Fighting | Physical | 100 | 90 | 10 | Single opponent | Lowers the user's Speed by one stage. |
Ice Hammer | Ice | Physical | 100 | 90 | 10 | Single opponent | Lowers the user's Speed by one stage. |
Icy Wind | Ice | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | All opponents | Lowers the opponents Speed by one stage. |
Low Sweep | Fighting | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 | Single opponent | Lowers the opponent's Speed by one stage. |
Mud Shot | Ground | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | Single opponent | Lowers the opponent's Speed by one stage. |
Pounce | Bug | Physical | 50 | 100 | 20 | Single opponent | Lowers the opponent's Speed by one stage. |
Rock Tomb | Rock | Physical | 60 | 95 | 15 | Single opponent | Lowers the opponent's Speed by one stage. |
Scary Face | Normal | Status | - | 100 | 10 | Single opponent | Lowers the opponent's Speed by two stages. |
Silk Trap | Bug | Status | - | - | 10 | Self | Prevents the user from being hit by the opponent's attack. but has a chance of failing when used consecutively. Lowers the opponent's Speed by one stage if the attack blocked would have made contact. |
Spin Out | Steel | Physical | 100 | 100 | 5 | Single opponent | Lowers the user's Speed stat by two stages. |
Sticky Web | Bug | Status | - | - | 20 | Opponents' side of field | Sets a web that lowers the opponent's Speed by one stage upon switching into the battlefield. The move does not affect Flying-type Pokemon, Pokemon with Levitate ability, and Pokemon with Air Balloon as a held item. |
String Shot | Bug | Status | - | 95 | 40 | All opponents | Lowers the opponent's Speed by two stages. |
Syrup Bomb | Grass | Special | 60 | 85 | 10 | Single opponent | This move coats the target in syrup and causes its Speed stat to lower each turn for three turns. |
Tar Shot | Rock | Status | - | 100 | 15 | Single opponent | Lowers the opponent's Speed by one stage. Fire type moves do more damage. |
Toxic Thread | Poison | Status | - | 100 | 20 | Single opponent | Poisons the target and lowers their Speed by one stage. |
Move | Type | Category | Power | Acc. | PP | Target | Effect |
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Mud-Slap | Ground | Special | 20 | 100 | 10 | Single opponent | Lowers the opponent's Accuracy by one stage. |
Muddy Water | Water | Special | 90 | 85 | 10 | All opponents | Has a 30% chance to lower the opponent's Accuracy by one stage. |
Night Daze | Dark | Special | 85 | 95 | 10 | Single opponent | Has a 40% chance to lower the opponent's Accuracy by one stage. |
Sand Attack | Ground | Status | - | 100 | 15 | Single opponent | Lowers the opponent's Accuracy by one stage. |
Smokescreen | Normal | Status | - | 100 | 20 | Single opponent | Lowers the opponent's Accuracy by one stage. |
Move | Type | Effect |
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Defog | Lowers the opponent's Evasion by one stage. Removes Entry Hazards and Barriers on both the user and opponent's side of the field. | |
Gravity | Removes Ground type resistance and stops certain moves from being used. Lowers the Evasion of all Pokemon on the field by two stages. Gravity also prevents moves such as Bounce, Fly, Flying Press, High Jump Kick, Jump Kick, Magnet Rise, Sky Drop, Splash, and Telekinesis from being used. | |
Sweet Scent | Lowers the opponent's Evasion by two stages. |
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