Tar Shot

Type
Gen.
8
Power
???
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Priority
0
Category
Statuscategory img

Effect Summary

Lowers the target's Speed stat img by one stages and doubles the effectiveness of type icon Fire -type moves.

Detailed Effect

Tar Shot lowers the target's Speed stat img by one stage and doubles the effectiveness of type icon Fire -type moves on the target.
Stats stat img can be lowered to a minimum of -6 stages each.
The type icon Fire -type weakness can only be applied once, but the Speed stat img decrease may be applied until the target has reached the minimum of -6 stages.
Terastallized Pokémon are immune to the added weakness but do not lose the weakness upong Terastallizing.
  • In Brilliant DiamondShining Pearl this move can not be selected in battle.

Description

SWSH
The user pours sticky tar over the target, lowering the target’s Speed stat. The target becomes weaker to Fire-type moves.

Meta Information

Move Target
move target imgNormal
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
Good Stat DecreaseLowers the target's or other enemies' stats.
Unique EffectUnique effect, shared by very few or no other moves.
Interactions
Blocked by Detect and ProtectThis move will not work if the target has used Detect or Protect this turn.
ReflectableThis move may be reflected back at the user with Magic Coat or Magic Bounce.
Copied by Mirror MoveA Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.
Other Languages
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Tar Shot
japan flag
タールショット (Tāru Shotto)
germany flag
Teerschuss
france flag
Goudronnage
italy flag
Colpocatrame
spain flag
Alquitranazo
south kore flag
타르숏 (Tar Shot)
mainland china flag
瀝青射擊 / 沥青射击 (Lìqīng Shèjí / Lihkchēng Sehgīk)

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