Spirit Shackle
Ghost
Effect Summary
Deals damage and prevents the target from leaving battle.
Detailed Effect
Spirit Shackle deals damage and stops the target from switching out or fleeing as long as the user remains in battle.
Pokémon can still switch out with its own effects such as:
Pokémon can still switch out with its own effects such as:
- using a move that switches the user out (such as U-Turn or Baton Pass).
- if it is holding a
Shed Shell
or Smoke Ball
- the held
Eject Button
is activated.
- the Trainer uses an escape item such as
Poké Doll
- if the target faints and the player is able to switch out the current Pokémon while playing in shift mode.
- In this move can not be selected in battle.
Description
LGPLGE
SM
USUM
SWSH
The user attacks while simultaneously stitching the target’s shadow to the ground to prevent the target from escaping.
Additional Information
Move Target
Normalmeans 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.
Trap
Traps a Pokémon, preventing it from fleeing.
Interactions
Blocked by Detect and Protect
Copied by Mirror Move
A Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.
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