Psyshock

Gen.
5
Power
80
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Priority
0
Category
SpecialDamage Category Icon for Special

Effect Summary

Deals damage based on the target's Defense stat img , not Special Defense stat img .

Detailed Effect

Psyshock deals damage and but uses the target's Defense stat img instead of Special Defense stat img to calculate damage despite being a Special category img move.
All other aspects of the move such as activating Mirror Coat work just as any other Special move.

Description

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The user materializes an odd psychic wave to attack the target. This attack does physical damage.

Additional Information

Move Target
Move Target Image for NormalNormal
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
Damage
Deals damage.
Interactions
Blocked by Detect and Protect
This move will not work if the target has used Detect or Protect this turn.
Copied by Mirror Move
A Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.
Other Languages
United States of America flag
Psyshock
Japan flag
サイコショック (Saiko Shokku)
Germany flag
Psychoschock
France flag
Choc Psy
Italy flag
Psicoshock
Spain flag
Psicocarga
South Korea flag
사이코쇼크 (Psycho Shock)
Mainland China flag
精神衝擊 / 精神冲击 (Jīngshén Chōngjí / Jīngsàhn Chūnggīk)

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