Flatter (Pokémon Move)

Flatter Effect

Flattery is used to confuse the target. However, this also raises the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

Raises the target's Special Attack by one stage, then confuses it.

Type	Dark
Category	Status
Introduced in	Generation 3
Power Points (PP)	15
Base Power
Accuracy	100
Speed Priority	0
Ailment	Confusion
Target	Selected Pokémon One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.

Ruby Sapphire	Confuses the foe, but raises its SP. ATK.
Emerald	Confuses the foe, but raises its SP. ATK.
FireRed LeafGreen	Flattery is used to confuse the foe, but its SP. ATK also rises.
Diamond Pearl	Flattery is used to confuse the foe. However, it also raises the target’s Sp. Atk stat.
Platinum	Flattery is used to confuse the foe. However, it also raises the target’s Sp. Atk stat.
HeartGold SoulSilver	Flattery is used to confuse the foe. However, it also raises the target’s Sp. Atk stat.
Black White	Flattery is used to confuse the target. However, it also raises the target’s Sp. Atk stat.
Black 2 White 2	Flattery is used to confuse the target. However, it also raises the target’s Sp. Atk stat.
X Y	Flattery is used to confuse the target. However, this also raises the target’s Sp. Atk stat.
Sun Moon	Flattery is used to confuse the target. However, this also raises the target’s Sp. Atk stat.
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon	Flattery is used to confuse the target. However, this also raises the target’s Sp. Atk stat.
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee	Flattery is used to confuse the target. However, this also raises the target’s Sp. Atk stat.
Sword Shield	Flattery is used to confuse the target. However, this also raises the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

No.	Name	Type	Egg Group	Level
#57	Nidoran F	Poison	MonsterField	45
#58	Nidorina	Poison	No Eggs Discovered	57
#59	Nidoqueen	Poison Ground	No Eggs Discovered	1
#60	Nidoran M	Poison	MonsterField	45
#61	Nidorino	Poison	MonsterField	57
#62	Nidoking	Poison Ground	MonsterField	1
#422	Illumise	Bug	BugHuman-Like	29
#557	Buneary	Normal	FieldHuman-Like	44
#558	Lopunny	Normal	FieldHuman-Like	44
#579	Croagunk	Poison Fighting	Human-Like	12
#580	Toxicroak	Poison Fighting	Human-Like	12
#594	Mesprit	Psychic	No Eggs Discovered	56
#696	Gothita	Psychic	Human-Like	40
#697	Gothorita	Psychic	Human-Like	46
#698	Gothitelle	Psychic	Human-Like	48
#752	Vullaby	Dark Flying	Flying	6
#753	Mandibuzz	Dark Flying	Flying	1
#963	Tapu Lele	Psychic Fairy	No Eggs Discovered	25
#1043	Impidimp	Dark Fairy	FairyHuman-Like	8
#1044	Morgrem	Dark Fairy	FairyHuman-Like	1
#1045	Grimmsnarl	Dark Fairy	FairyHuman-Like	1
#1063	Morpeko Full Belly	Electric Dark	FieldFairy	20
#1064	Morpeko Hangry	Electric Dark	FieldFairy	20

No.	Name	Type	Egg Group
#154	Drowzee	Psychic	Human-Like
#255	Totodile	Water	MonsterWater 1
#273	Mareep	Electric	MonsterField
#293	Murkrow	Dark Flying	Flying
#405	Sableye	Dark Ghost	Human-Like
#548	Pachirisu	Electric	FieldFairy
#642	Woobat	Psychic Flying	FlyingField
#821	Inkay	Dark Psychic	Water 1Water 2
#406	Sableye Mega	Dark Ghost	Human-Like
#89	Meowth Alola	Dark	Field