Captivate

Type

Gen.

Power

???

Accuracy

100%

Priority

Effect Summary

Lowers the target's Special Attack

by two stages if it's the opposite gender.

Captivate lower's the target's Special Attack

by two stages if they are not the same gender as the user.
Stats

can be lowered to a minimum of -6 stages each.
Pokémon with the ability Oblivious or that have no known gender are unaffected.

DP HGSS PL	If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe is charmed into sharply lowering its Sp. Atk stat.
COL B2W2	If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target is charmed into harshly lowering its Sp. Atk stat.
XY ORAS SM USUM LGPLGE	If any opposing Pokémon is the opposite gender of the user, it is charmed, which harshly lowers its Sp. Atk stat.
SWSH	This move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered.

Move Target

All Adjacent Enemies

Affects multiple adjacent enemies simultaneously.

means that the Pokémon can not be selected.

means that the Pokémon can be selected.

means that the Pokémon will be selected.

Effect Type

Good Stat Decrease	Lowers the target's or other enemies' stats.

Interactions

Blocked by Detect and Protect	This move will not work if the target has used Detect or Protect this turn.
Reflectable	This move may be reflected back at the user with Magic Coat or Magic Bounce.
Copied by Mirror Move	A Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.