Feint

Type
Gen.
4
Power
30
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Priority
+2
Category
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Effect Summary

Deals damage and hits through protection effects such as Protect and Detect.

Detailed Effect

Feint deals damage and removes the effects of most protection moves until the end of the turn.
Feint has an increased priority of +2 so it will be used after the moves listed above but before most other moves.
The following list of protection moves are removed until the end of the turn (and the user does not receive any negative effect by removing it): Max Guard can not be removed through Feint but will still receive damage from it.
  • In Gen 4 Feint has 50 power and can not be copied by Mirror Move.

Description

DP
HGSS
PL
An attack that hits a foe using Protect or Detect. It also lifts the effects of those moves.
COL
B2W2
An attack that hits a target using Protect or Detect. It also lifts the effects of those moves.
XY
ORAS
An attack that hits a target using Protect or Detect. This also lifts the effects of those moves.
SM
USUM
SWSH
This attack hits a target using a move such as Protect or Detect. This also lifts the effects of those moves.
LGPLGE
This attack hits a target using Protect. This also lifts the effects of the move.

Meta Information

Move Target
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Affects a selected adjacent 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
DamageDeals damage.
Shield BreakBreaks or ignores a protection effect.
Interactions
Copied by Mirror MoveA Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.
Other Languages
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Feint
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フェイント (Feinto)
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Offenlegung
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Ruse
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Fintoattacco
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Amago
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페인트 (Feint)
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佯攻 (Yánggōng / Yèuhnggūng)

Level Up

Egg Breeding

Contest Information

Contest

Contest ConditionBeauty
ColorBlue
FlavorDry

Super Contest Effect

DescriptionRaises the score if the Voltage is low.
Appeal-