Scary Face
Normal
Effect Summary
Lowers the target's Speed
by two stages.
by two stages.Detailed Effect
Scary Face lowers the target's SPEED by two stages.
Stats
can be lowered to a minimum of -6 stages each.
by two stages.Stats
can be lowered to a minimum of -6 stages each.
- In Gen 2-4 Scary Face has 90% accuracy
Description
C
GS
Sharply reduces the foe's SPEED.
E
RS
Frightens with a scary face to sharply reduce SPEED.
FRLG
Frightens the foe with a scary face to sharply reduce its SPEED.
DP
HGSS
PL
The user frightens the foe with a scary face to sharply reduce its Speed stat.
B2W2
BW
The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly reduce its Speed stat.
ORAS
XY
LGPLGE
SM
USUM
SWSH
The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.
Additional Information
Move Target
Normal
Affects a selected adjacent target.
Cannot selectCan selectWill select
Effect Type
Good Stat Decrease
Lowers the target's or other enemies' stats.
Interactions3
Blocked by Detect and Protect
Reflectable
This move may be reflected back at the user with Magic Coat or Magic Bounce.
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
Tough
Yellow
Sour FlavorContest Effect
Attempts to jam all Pokémon that have appealed this turn. If a Pokémon is in combo standby status, it is jammed 5 points instead of 1.
Startles the Pokémon that has the judge's attention.
Appeal❤️❤️
Jam🖤
Super Contest
Enables the user to perform last in the next turn.
Appeal❤️❤️