The user releases an obscuring cloud of smoke or ink. This lowers the target’s accuracy.

A sleeping target sees a nightmare that inflicts some damage every turn.

After using this move, if the user faints, the Pokémon that landed the knockout hit also faints. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

The user adds its HP to the target’s HP, then equally shares the combined HP with the target.

If opposing Pokémon know any move also known by the user, they are prevented from using it.

If the user faints, the user’s grudge fully depletes the PP of the opponent’s move that knocked it out.

The user extends its shadow and attacks the target from behind. This move always goes first.

If any opposing Pokémon is the opposite gender of the user, it is charmed, which harshly lowers its Sp. Atk stat.

The user employs hypnotic suggestion to make the target fall into a deep sleep.

The target is exposed to a sinister ray that triggers confusion.

The user eats the dreams of a sleeping target. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.

The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it.

The user approaches the target disarmingly, then throws a sucker punch. This attack never misses.

The power of this attack move is doubled if it’s used on a target that’s switching out of battle.

The user faints when using this move. In return, this harshly lowers the target’s Attack and Sp. Atk stats.

This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.

The user releases a horrible aura imbued with dark thoughts. This may also make the target flinch.

The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply raises the user’s Sp. Atk stat.

The user blasts the target with a gust of repulsive wind. This may also raise all the user’s stats at once.

The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can’t move on the next turn.

A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

The target is hit by a strong telekinetic force. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.

The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target’s accuracy.

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.

The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user’s decoy.

The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it already holds an item.

This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.

This full-power attack grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.

This full-power attack grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.

A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.

The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves.

The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves.

The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target.

The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

The user torments and enrages the target, making it incapable of using the same move twice in a row.

The user shoots a sinister flame at the target to inflict a burn.

This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.

The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.

Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers the target’s Speed stat by preventing its movement.

The user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to raise its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats.

This move prevents the target from using its held item for five turns. Its Trainer is also prevented from using items on it.

The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can’t move on the next turn.

The user makes the target float with its psychic power. The target is easier to hit for three turns.

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.

The user suppresses the target and makes its move go last.

The user gets revenge for a fainted ally. If an ally fainted in the previous turn, this move’s power is increased.

The user yells as if it’s ranting about something, which lowers the Sp. Atk stats of opposing Pokémon.

This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.

The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon’s Speed stats.

While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

The user attacks in an uproar for three turns. During that time, no Pokémon can fall asleep.

The user catches the target off guard and swaps its held item with its own.

The user steals the effects of any attempts to use a healing or stat-changing move.

The user creates a bizarre area in which Pokémon’s Defense and Sp. Def stats are swapped for five turns.

The user turns the target’s power against it. The higher the target’s Attack stat, the greater the damage it deals.

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

The additional effects of this attack depend upon where it was used.

The target is attacked with powdery scales blown by the wind. This may also raise all the user’s stats.

The user strikes the target with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack never misses.

The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.

The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines the move’s type and power.

The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

The target is infested and attacked for four to five turns. The target can’t flee during this time.

For four turns, this move prevents the target from using the move it last used.

The user makes the target see a frightening mirage. It inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.

The user stores power, then attacks. If the user moves after the target, this attack’s power will be doubled.

This relentless attack does massive damage to a target affected by status conditions.

The user teleports using a strange power and switches places with one of its allies.

The user vanishes somewhere, then strikes the target on the next turn. This move hits even if the target protects itself.

The user attacks with energy from jealousy. This leaves all opposing Pokémon that have had their stats boosted during the turn with a burn.

The user lashes out to vent its frustration toward the target. If the user’s stats were lowered during this turn, the power of this move is doubled.

The user attacks the target by controlling the target’s item. The move fails if the target doesn’t have an item.

Spiritomb Moves