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General
RBYQuick Description
Flavor text- A long body or tentacles are used to bind and squeeze the foe for two to five turns.
- Eevine summary
- Both prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.
Damage 
Inflicts
- 0× against
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- ½× against
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- 2× against
Stats
- Power
- 15
- Accuracy
- 75%
- PP
- 20; maximum is 32
- Target
- enemy
- Effect chance
- n/a
- Power × accuracy
- 11.2
- Power percentile
- 44.5
- Priority
- 0
Names
- Japanese
- しめつける
- Romaji
- Shimetsukeru
Flags
- Affected by accuracy
- Makes contact
- Stopped by Detect/Protect
- Gains Flinch bonus from King's Rock
- Reflected by Magic Coat
- Can be stolen by Snatch
GSC TMEffect Details
Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts 1/16 its max HP in damage at the end of every turn for 2-5 turns -- 3/8 chance each to last 2 or 3 turns, and 1/8 chance each to last 4 or 5 turns. This effect can be canceled by Rapid Spin.
Notes, Changes, Bugs, Etc
Before G/S/C: Prevented the target from attacking while in effect; this applied to Ghost Pokémon as well. Additional bugs and interactions are documented at Bulbapedia.
Flavor Text
Binds and squeezes the foe for 2 to 5 turns.
Contest Stuff
Contest Stats
- Type
- Appeal
- 3
- Jam
- 0
- Flavor text
- Prevents the Applause Meter from rising for the rest of the turn.
Similar Moves
Combos
- Use Bind before
- none
- Use Bind after
- ViceGrip
Contest Effect
Pokémon
All 9 in the Pokémon searchBy leveling up
9 Pokémon
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Pokémon | Height | Weight | Type |  |
Egg groups | Abilities | HP | Atk | Def | SpA | SpD | Spd | Avg | |||||
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| -- | Carnivine | 4'7.1" | 59.5 lb |  |
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Plant | Levitate | 74 | 100 | 72 | 90 | 72 | 46 | 75.7 | |||||||||||
| -- | -- | -- | Dusclops | 5'3" | 67.5 lb | |
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Indeterminate | Pressure | 40 | 70 | 130 | 60 | 130 | 25 | 75.8 | |||||||||
| -- | Dusknoir | 7'2.6" | 235 lb | |
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Indeterminate | Pressure | 45 | 100 | 135 | 65 | 135 | 45 | 87.5 | |||||||||||
| 4 | 4 | 4 | Kecleon | 3'3.4" | 48.5 lb | |
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Ground | Color Change | 60 | 90 | 70 | 60 | 120 | 40 | 73.3 | |||||||||
| 15 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | -- | Onix | 28'10.5" | 463 lb | |
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Mineral |
Sturdy Rock Head |
35 | 45 | 160 | 30 | 45 | 70 | 64.2 | ||||
| 21 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 4 | Pinsir | 4'11.1" | 121.3 lb |  |
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Bug |
Hyper Cutter Mold Breaker |
65 | 125 | 100 | 55 | 70 | 85 | 83.3 | ||||||
| 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | -- | Steelix | 30'2.2" | 881.8 lb | |
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Mineral |
Sturdy Rock Head |
75 | 85 | 200 | 55 | 65 | 30 | 85.0 | ||||||
| -- | 24 | 25 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 22 | Tangela | 3'3.4" | 77.2 lb | |
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Plant |
Chlorophyll Leaf Guard |
65 | 55 | 115 | 100 | 40 | 60 | 72.5 | |||||
| 22 | Tangrowth | 6'6.7" | 283.5 lb | |
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Plant |
Chlorophyll Leaf Guard |
100 | 100 | 125 | 110 | 50 | 50 | 89.2 | |||||||||||