Leer (Pokémon Move)

Leer Effect

Effect

The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers the Defense stat.

Leer Move Data

Type	Normal
Category	Status
Introduced in	Generation 1
Power Points (PP)	30
Base Power
Accuracy	100
Chance	100%
Speed Priority	0
Target	All opponents All opposing Pokémon.

Game Descriptions

Ruby Sapphire	Frightens the foe with a leer to lower DEFENSE.
Emerald	Frightens the foe with a leer to lower DEFENSE.
FireRed LeafGreen	The foe is given an intimidating look that lowers its DEFENSE stat.
Diamond Pearl	The foe is given an intimidating leer with sharp eyes. The target’s Defense stat is reduced.
Platinum	The foe is given an intimidating leer with sharp eyes. The target’s Defense stat is reduced.
HeartGold SoulSilver	The foe is given an intimidating leer with sharp eyes. The target’s Defense stat is reduced.
Black White	The opposing team gains an intimidating leer with sharp eyes. The opposing team’s Defense stats are reduced.
Black 2 White 2	The user gains an intimidating leer with sharp eyes. The opposing team’s Defense stats are reduced.
X Y	The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers the Defense stat.
Sun Moon	The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers the Defense stat.
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon	The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers the Defense stat.
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee	The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers the Defense stat.
Sword Shield	The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers the Defense stat.

Pokémon that Learn Leer by Leveling Up

No.	Name	Type	Egg Group	Level
#5	Charmander	Fire	MonsterDragon	15
#6	Charmeleon	Fire	MonsterDragon	15
#7	Charizard	Fire Flying	MonsterDragon	15
#30	Spearow	Normal Flying	Flying	8
#31	Fearow	Normal Flying	Flying	8
#32	Ekans	Poison	FieldDragon	4
#33	Arbok	Poison	FieldDragon	4
#60	Nidoran M	Poison	MonsterField	1
#61	Nidorino	Poison	MonsterField	1
#62	Nidoking	Poison Ground	MonsterField	1
#95	Mankey	Fighting	Field	1
#96	Primeape	Fighting	Field	1
#97	Growlithe	Fire	Field	1
#98	Arcanine	Fire	Field	1
#107	Machop	Fighting	Human-Like	1
#108	Machoke	Fighting	Human-Like	1
#109	Machamp	Fighting	Human-Like	1
#135	Farfetchd	Normal Flying	FlyingField	5
#145	Shellder	Water	Water 3	12
#146	Cloyster	Water Ice	Water 3	1
#156	Krabby	Water	Water 3	1
#157	Kingler	Water	Water 3	1
#163	Cubone	Ground	Monster	6
#164	Marowak	Ground	Monster	6
#169	Hitmonchan	Fighting	Human-Like	5
#176	Rhyhorn	Ground Rock	MonsterField	50
#177	Rhydon	Ground Rock	MonsterField	55
#184	Kangaskhan	Normal	Monster	1
#186	Horsea	Water	Water 1Dragon	1
#187	Seadra	Water	Water 1Dragon	1
#196	Scyther	Bug Flying	Bug	1
#202	Electabuzz	Electric	Human-Like	1
#205	Magmar	Fire	Human-Like	1
#209	Tauros	Normal	Field	24
#211	Gyarados	Water Flying	Water 2Dragon	1
#219	Flareon	Fire	Field	47
#228	Omanyte	Rock Water	Water 1Water 3	20
#229	Omastar	Rock Water	Water 1Water 3	20
#230	Kabuto	Rock Water	Water 1Water 3	20
#231	Kabutops	Rock Water	Water 1Water 3	20
#236	Articuno	Ice Flying	No Eggs Discovered	16
#238	Zapdos	Electric Flying	No Eggs Discovered	16
#240	Moltres	Fire Flying	No Eggs Discovered	1
#242	Dratini	Dragon	Water 1Dragon	1
#243	Dragonair	Dragon	Water 1Dragon	1
#244	Dragonite	Dragon Flying	Water 1Dragon	1
#252	Cyndaquil	Fire	Field	1
#253	Quilava	Fire	Field	1
#254	Typhlosion	Fire	Field	1
#255	Totodile	Water	MonsterWater 1	1
#256	Croconaw	Water	MonsterWater 1	1
#257	Feraligatr	Water	MonsterWater 1	1
#271	Natu	Psychic Flying	Flying	1
#272	Xatu	Psychic Flying	Flying	1
#197	Scizor	Bug Steel	Bug	1
#310	Heracross	Bug Fighting	Bug	1
#312	Sneasel	Dark Ice	Field	1
#314	Teddiursa	Normal	Field	1
#315	Ursaring	Normal	Field	1
#328	Skarmory	Steel Flying	Flying	1
#329	Houndour	Dark Fire	Field	1
#330	Houndoom	Dark Fire	Field	1
#188	Kingdra	Water Dragon	Water 1Dragon	1
#334	Stantler	Normal	Field	3
#201	Elekid	Electric	No Eggs Discovered	1
#204	Magby	Fire	No Eggs Discovered	1
#337	Raikou	Electric	No Eggs Discovered	1
#338	Entei	Fire	No Eggs Discovered	1
#339	Suicune	Water	No Eggs Discovered	1
#340	Larvitar	Rock Ground	Monster	1
#341	Pupitar	Rock Ground	Monster	1
#342	Tyranitar	Rock Dark	Monster	1
#347	Treecko	Grass	MonsterDragon	1
#348	Grovyle	Grass	MonsterDragon	1
#349	Sceptile	Grass	MonsterDragon	1
#405	Sableye	Dark Ghost	Human-Like	1
#416	Electrike	Electric	Field	4
#417	Manectric	Electric	Field	1
#428	Carvanha	Water Dark	Water 2	1
#429	Sharpedo	Water Dark	Water 2	1
#443	Cacnea	Grass	GrassHuman-Like	1
#444	Cacturne	Grass Dark	GrassHuman-Like	1
#448	Zangoose	Normal	Field	1
#454	Corphish	Water	Water 1Water 3	4
#455	Crawdaunt	Water Dark	Water 1Water 3	1
#472	Duskull	Ghost	Amorphous	1
#473	Dusclops	Ghost	Amorphous	1
#475	Tropius	Grass Flying	MonsterGrass	1
#478	Absol	Dark	Field	1
#480	Snorunt	Ice	FairyMineral	5
#481	Glalie	Ice	FairyMineral	1
#492	Bagon	Dragon	Dragon	1
#493	Shelgon	Dragon	Dragon	1
#494	Salamence	Dragon Flying	Dragon	1
#514	Deoxys Normal	Psychic	No Eggs Discovered	1
#521	Chimchar	Fire	FieldHuman-Like	1
#522	Monferno	Fire Fighting	FieldHuman-Like	1
#523	Infernape	Fire Fighting	FieldHuman-Like	1
#534	Shinx	Electric	Field	1
#535	Luxio	Electric	Field	1
#536	Luxray	Electric	Field	1
#537	Cranidos	Rock	Monster	1
#538	Rampardos	Rock	Monster	1
#577	Skorupi	Poison Bug	BugWater 3	1
#578	Drapion	Poison Dark	BugWater 3	1
#584	Snover	Grass Ice	MonsterGrass	1
#585	Abomasnow	Grass Ice	MonsterGrass	1
#313	Weavile	Dark Ice	Field	1
#203	Electivire	Electric	Human-Like	1
#206	Magmortar	Fire	Human-Like	1
#384	Gallade	Psychic Fighting	Human-LikeAmorphous	1
#474	Dusknoir	Ghost	Amorphous	1
#483	Froslass	Ice Ghost	FairyMineral	1
#598	Heatran	Fire Steel	No Eggs Discovered	1
#610	Snivy	Grass	FieldGrass	4
#611	Servine	Grass	FieldGrass	4
#612	Serperior	Grass	FieldGrass	4
#619	Patrat	Normal	Field	3
#620	Watchog	Normal	Field	3
#621	Lillipup	Normal	Field	1
#622	Herdier	Normal	Field	1
#623	Stoutland	Normal	Field	1
#626	Pansage	Grass	Field	4
#627	Simisage	Grass	Field	1
#628	Pansear	Fire	Field	4
#629	Simisear	Fire	Field	1
#630	Panpour	Water	Field	4
#631	Simipour	Water	Field	1
#634	Pidove	Normal Flying	Flying	4
#635	Tranquill	Normal Flying	Flying	1
#636	Unfezant	Normal Flying	Flying	1
#648	Timburr	Fighting	Human-Like	1
#649	Gurdurr	Fighting	Human-Like	1
#650	Conkeldurr	Fighting	Human-Like	1
#654	Throh	Fighting	Human-Like	1
#655	Sawk	Fighting	Human-Like	1
#668	Sandile	Ground Dark	Field	1
#669	Krokorok	Ground Dark	Field	1
#670	Krookodile	Ground Dark	Field	1
#680	Scraggy	Dark Fighting	FieldDragon	1
#681	Scrafty	Dark Fighting	FieldDragon	1
#688	Archen	Rock Flying	FlyingWater 3	1
#689	Archeops	Rock Flying	FlyingWater 3	1
#692	Zorua	Dark	Field	1
#693	Zoroark	Dark	Field	1
#710	Karrablast	Bug	Bug	1
#711	Escavalier	Bug Steel	Bug	1
#732	Axew	Dragon	MonsterDragon	1
#733	Fraxure	Dragon	MonsterDragon	1
#734	Haxorus	Dragon	MonsterDragon	1
#744	Druddigon	Dragon	MonsterDragon	1
#747	Pawniard	Dark Steel	Human-Like	1
#748	Bisharp	Dark Steel	Human-Like	1
#749	Bouffalant	Normal	Field	1
#750	Rufflet	Normal Flying	Flying	1
#751	Braviary	Normal Flying	Flying	1
#752	Vullaby	Dark Flying	Flying	1
#753	Mandibuzz	Dark Flying	Flying	1
#761	Cobalion	Steel Fighting	No Eggs Discovered	1
#762	Terrakion	Rock Fighting	No Eggs Discovered	1
#763	Virizion	Grass Fighting	No Eggs Discovered	1
#764	Tornadus Incarnate	Flying	No Eggs Discovered	5
#766	Thundurus Incarnate	Electric Flying	No Eggs Discovered	5
#770	Landorus Incarnate	Ground Flying	No Eggs Discovered	5
#775	Keldeo Ordinary	Water Fighting	No Eggs Discovered	1
#791	Bunnelby	Normal	Field	1
#792	Diggersby	Normal Ground	Field	1
#799	Litleo	Fire Normal	Field	1
#800	Pyroar	Fire Normal	Field	1
#807	Pancham	Fighting	FieldHuman-Like	1
#808	Pangoro	Fighting Dark	FieldHuman-Like	1
#810	Espurr	Psychic	Field	1
#811	Meowstic Male	Psychic	Field	1
#867	Volcanion	Fire Water	No Eggs Discovered	6
#871	Litten	Fire	Field	11
#872	Torracat	Fire	Field	11
#873	Incineroar	Fire Dark	Field	11
#880	Yungoos	Normal	Field	3
#881	Gumshoos	Normal	Field	3
#887	Crabrawler	Fighting	Water 3	9
#888	Crabominable	Fighting Ice	Water 3	9
#896	Rockruff	Rock	Field	1
#898	Lycanroc Midday	Rock	Field	1
#918	Stufful	Normal Fighting	Field	1
#919	Bewear	Normal Fighting	Field	1
#925	Passimian	Fighting	Field	1
#958	Jangmo O	Dragon	Dragon	1
#959	Hakamo O	Dragon Fighting	Dragon	1
#960	Kommo O	Dragon Fighting	Dragon	1
#972	Pheromosa	Bug Fighting	No Eggs Discovered	5
#1002	Rookidee	Flying	Flying	1
#1003	Corvisquire	Flying	Flying	1
#1004	Corviknight	Flying Steel	Flying	1
#1032	Toxtricity Amped	Electric Poison	Human-Like	1
#1036	Clobbopus	Fighting	Water 1Human-Like	1
#1037	Grapploct	Fighting	Water 1Human-Like	1
#1046	Obstagoon	Dark Normal	Field	1
#1049	Sirfetchd	Fighting	FlyingField	1
#1063	Morpeko Full Belly	Electric Dark	FieldFairy	5
#1071	Duraludon	Steel Dragon	MineralDragon	1
#1081	Kubfu	Fighting	No Eggs Discovered	1
#1082	Urshifu Single Strike	Fighting Dark	No Eggs Discovered	1
#1084	Zarude	Dark Grass	No Eggs Discovered	6
#515	Deoxys Attack	Psychic	No Eggs Discovered	1
#516	Deoxys Defense	Psychic	No Eggs Discovered	1
#517	Deoxys Speed	Psychic	No Eggs Discovered	1
#765	Tornadus Therian	Flying	No Eggs Discovered	5
#767	Thundurus Therian	Electric Flying	No Eggs Discovered	5
#771	Landorus Therian	Ground Flying	No Eggs Discovered	5
#776	Keldeo Resolute	Water Fighting	No Eggs Discovered	1
#812	Meowstic Female	Psychic	Field	1
#185	Kangaskhan Mega	Normal	Monster	1
#212	Gyarados Mega	Water Dark	Water 2Dragon	6
#198	Scizor Mega	Bug Steel	Bug	1
#311	Heracross Mega	Bug Fighting	Bug	1
#331	Houndoom Mega	Dark Fire	Field	1
#343	Tyranitar Mega	Rock Dark	Monster	1
#418	Manectric Mega	Electric	Field	4
#479	Absol Mega	Dark	Field	4
#586	Abomasnow Mega	Grass Ice	MonsterGrass	1
#350	Sceptile Mega	Grass Dragon	MonsterDragon	1
#406	Sableye Mega	Dark Ghost	Human-Like	1
#385	Gallade Mega	Psychic Fighting	Human-LikeAmorphous	1
#430	Sharpedo Mega	Water Dark	Water 2	1
#482	Glalie Mega	Ice	FairyMineral	1
#495	Salamence Mega	Dragon Flying	Dragon	7
#165	Marowak Alola	Fire Ghost	Monster	6
#882	Gumshoos Totem	Normal	Field	3
#899	Lycanroc Midnight	Rock	Field	1
#961	Kommo O Totem	Dragon Fighting	Dragon	5
#166	Marowak Totem	Fire Ghost	Monster	13
#897	Rockruff Own Tempo	Rock	Field	1
#900	Lycanroc Dusk	Rock	Field	1
#136	Farfetchd Galar	Fighting	FlyingField	5
#241	Moltres Galar	Dark Flying	No Eggs Discovered	1
#362	Zigzagoon Galar	Dark Normal	Field	1
#364	Linoone Galar	Dark Normal	Field	1
#1033	Toxtricity Low Key	Electric Poison	Human-Like	1
#1064	Morpeko Hangry	Electric Dark	FieldFairy	5
#1083	Urshifu Rapid Strike	Fighting Water	No Eggs Discovered	1
#1085	Zarude Dada	Dark Grass	No Eggs Discovered	6

Pokémon that Learn Leer by Breeding

No.	Name	Type	Egg Group
#163	Cubone	Ground	Monster
#306	Snubbull	Fairy	FieldFairy
#359	Poochyena	Dark	Field
#537	Cranidos	Rock	Monster
#562	Stunky	Poison Dark	Field

Available

Red Blue	No
Yellow	No
Ruby Sapphire	Yes
Emerald	Yes
FireRed LeafGreen	Yes
Diamond Pearl	Yes
Platinum	Yes
HeartGold SoulSilver	Yes
Black White	Yes
Black 2 White 2	Yes
X Y	Yes
Sun Moon	Yes
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon	Yes
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee	Yes
Sword Shield	Yes