Snipe Shot

Type
type icon WaterWater
Gen.
8
Power
80
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Priority
0
Category
SpecialDamage Category Icon for Special

Effect Summary

Deals damage and has an increased chance for a critical hit stat img . Ignores move redirecting effects.

Detailed Effect

Snipe Shot deals damage and has an increased critical strike stat img chance ( instead of ¹⁄₂₄).
Snipe Shot ignores center of attention effects such as Follow Me and moves and abilities that redirect a move to another target such as Storm Drain.
  • In early versions SwordShield Snipe Shot fails when called by Metronome (fixed in version 1.2.0).
  • In Brilliant DiamondShining Pearl this move can not be selected in battle.

Description

SWSH
The user ignores the effects of opposing Pokémon’s moves and Abilities that draw in moves, allowing this move to hit the chosen target.

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.
Crit
Has an increased critical strike chance.
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
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Snipe Shot
Japan flag
ねらいうち (Neraiuchi)
Germany flag
Präisionsschuss
France flag
Tir de Précision
Italy flag
Tiromirato
Spain flag
Disparo Certero
South Korea flag
노려맞히기 (Noryeo Mathigi)
Mainland China flag
狙擊 / 狙击 (Jūjí / Jūjī / Jēuigīk)

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