Luster Purge
Effect Summary
Deals damage and has a 50% chance to lower the target's
Special Defense
by one stage.

Detailed Effect
Luster Purge deals damage and has a 50% chance of lowering the target's
Special Defense
by one stage.
Stats
can be lowered to a minimum of -6 stages each.

Stats

- In Gen 3-8 Luster Purge has a power of 70.
- In Luster Purge was not selectable in battle prior to version 1.3.0.
- In Luster Purge was not selectable in battle prior to version 3.0.0.
Description
E
RS
Attacks with a burst of light. May lower SP. DEF.
FRLG
A burst of light injures the foe. It may also lower the foe’s SP. DEF.
DP
HGSS
PL
The user looses a damaging burst of light. It may also reduce the target’s Sp. Def stat.
B2W2
BW
The user lets loose a damaging burst of light. It may also reduce the target’s Sp. Def stat.
ORAS
XY
LGPLGE
SM
USUM
SWSH
The user lets loose a damaging burst of light. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.
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.
Good Stat Decrease
Lowers the target's or other enemies' stats.
Interactions
Blocked by Detect and Protect
Copied by Mirror Move
A Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.
Other Languages
Level Up
Contest Information
Contest
Contest Condition | Smart |
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Color | Green |
Flavor | Bitter |
Contest Effect
Effect | Attempts to jam the Pokémon that appealed before the user. |
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Description | Startles the Pokémon that appealed before the user. |
Jam | 🖤🖤🖤 |
Appeal | ❤️❤️ |
Super Contest Effect
Description | Earn +3 if the Pokémon that just went hit max Voltage. |
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Appeal | ❤️❤️ |