Psychic
Psychic
Effect Summary
Deals damage and has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense
by one stage.
by one stage.Detailed Effect
Psychic deals damage and has a 10% chance of lowering the target's Special Defense by one stage.
Stats
can be lowered to a minimum of -6 stages each.
by one stage.Stats
can be lowered to a minimum of -6 stages each.
- In Gen 1 Psychic has a 33.2% chance of lowering the target's Special stat which combined Special Attack
and Special Defense
Description
C
GS
An attack that may lower SPCL.DEF.
E
RS
A powerful psychic attack that may lower SP. DEF.
FRLG
A strong telekinetic attack. It may also lower the foe’s SP. DEF stat.
DP
HGSS
PL
The foe is hit by a strong telekinetic force. It may also reduce the foe’s Sp. Def stat.
B2W2
BW
The target is hit by a strong telekinetic force. It may also reduce the target’s Sp. Def stat.
ORAS
XY
LGPLGE
SM
USUM
SWSH
The target is hit by a strong telekinetic force. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.
Additional Information
Move Target
Normal
Affects a selected adjacent target.
Cannot selectCan selectWill select
Effect Type
Damage
Deals damage.
Good Stat Decrease
Lowers the target's or other enemies' stats.
Interactions2
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
Egg Breeding
Machine
Contest Information
Contest
Smart
Green
Bitter FlavorContest Effect
Attempts to jam all Pokémon that have appealed this turn.
Badly startles those that have made appeals.
Appeal❤️
Jam🖤🖤🖤
Super Contest
Earn +2 if the Pokémon performs first in the turn.
Appeal❤️❤️