Chatter
Effect Summary
Deals damage and has a higher chance to
confuse
the target when the recorded sound is louder.
Detailed Effect
Chatter deals damage and
confuses
the target.
Pokémon with the ability Own Tempo or behind a Substitute can not be confused.
Chatter can not be copied by Sketch.
Pokémon with the ability Own Tempo or behind a Substitute can not be confused.
Chatter can not be copied by Sketch.
- In Gen 4-5 Chatter has 60 power and the player can use this move outside of combat to record their voice.
Chatter's chance of confusingis based on how loud the recording is, ranging from 1% (low), 11% (medium) to 31% (high).
If the user has not recorded any audio, its chance to confuse the target is 1%.
The recorded sound will then be used as Chatotcry. The recording is lost if Chatot is deposited in the PC.
- In Gen 4 the chance of confusing the target is not affected by Serene Grace.
- In Gen 5 Chatter can not confuse the target if the user has not recorded any audio and the chance to confuse ranges from 0% to 10%.
- From Gen 9 onwards this move can not be selected in battle.
Description
DP
HGSS
PL
The user attacks using a sound wave based on words it has learned. It may also confuse the foe.
B2W2
BW
The user attacks using a sound wave based on words it has learned. It may also confuse the target.
XY
The user attacks using a sound wave based on words it has learned. This confuses the target.
ORAS
LGPLGE
SM
USUM
SWSH
The user attacks the target with sound waves of deafening chatter. This confuses the target.
Additional Information
Move Target
means that the Pokémon can not be selected.means that the Pokémon can be selected.means that the Pokémon will be selected.
Effect Type
Damage
Deals damage.
Confusion
Causes the target to become confused.
Interactions
Blocked by Detect and Protect
Copied by Mirror Move
A Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.
Sound-based
Pokémon with Soundproof are immune to this move.
Targets opposite side in triples
In triple battles, this move can be used on either side to target the farthest away opposing Pokémon.
Ignores Substitute
This move ignores the target's Substitute.
Other Languages
Level Up
Contest Information
Contest
Contest Condition | Smart |
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Color | Green |
Flavor | Bitter |
Super Contest Effect
Description | Earn +3 if the Pokémon gets the lowest score. |
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Appeal | ❤️❤️ |