Constrict
Normal
Effect Summary
by one stage.Detailed Effect
by one stage.Stats
can be lowered to a minimum of -6 stages each.
- In Gen 1 Constrict's chance to lower the target's Speed was 33.2%
- From Gen 8 onwards this move can not be selected in battle.
Description
An attack that may lower SPEED.
Constricts to inflict pain. May lower SPEED.
The foe is attacked with long tentacles or vines. It may lower SPEED.
The foe is attacked with long, creeping tentacles or vines. It may also lower the target’s Speed.
The target is attacked with long, creeping tentacles or vines. It may also lower the target’s Speed stat.
The target is attacked with long, creeping tentacles or vines. This may also lower the target’s Speed stat.
The target is attacked with long, creeping tentacles, vines, or the like. This may also lower the target’s Speed stat.
This move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered.
Additional Information
Move Target
Affects a selected adjacent target.
Effect Type
Deals damage.
Lowers the target's or other enemies' stats.
Interactions3
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Level Up
Egg Breeding
Contest Information
Contest
Contest Effect
Attempts to jam the Pokémon that appealed before the user.
Startles the Pokémon that appealed before the user.
Super Contest
Earn a higher score the later the Pokémon performs.