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Faint Attack

General

Faint Attack
dark physical

Gold/Silver/Crystal GSC

Quick Description

Diamond/Pearl Flavor text
The user draws up to the foe disarmingly, then throws a sucker punch. It hits without fail.
Eevine summary
Never misses.

Damage dark Inflicts

0× against
½× against
dark fighting steel
2× against
ghost psychic

Stats

Power
60
Accuracy
100%
PP
20; maximum is 32
Target
enemy
Effect chance
n/a
Power × accuracy
60.0
Power percentile
61.7
Priority
0

Names

Japanese
だましうち
Romaji
Damashiuchi

Flags

TMs

Red/Blue/Yellow RBY TM
n/a
Gold/Silver/Crystal GSC TM
Not a TM
Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald RSE TM
Not a TM
Diamond/Pearl/Platinum DPPT TM
Not a TM

Effect Details

Never misses.

Notes, Changes, Bugs, Etc

Before D/P: Didn't make contact.

Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald Flavor Text

Draws the foe close, then strikes without fail.

Contest Stuff

Contest Stats

Type
smart
Appeal
2 22
Jam
0
Flavor text
If user appeals first this turn, earns six points instead of two.

Similar Moves

beauty
Magical Leaf
cool
Aerial Ace, Shock Wave, Swift
cute
Swagger
smart
Shadow Punch

Combos

Use Faint Attack before
none
Use Faint Attack after
Fake Out, Leer, Pound

Contest Effect

Pokémon

See also: All 61 in the Pokémon search

By leveling up

42 Pokémon

Red/Blue Yellow Gold/Silver Crystal Ruby/Sapphire Fire Red/Leaf Green Diamond/Pearl Platinum Pokémon Height Weight Type Gender Egg groups Abilities HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Avg
39 39 28 28 Banette 3'7.3" 27.6 lb ghost Indeterminate Insomnia
Frisk
64 115 65 83 63 65 75.8
25 25 Bonsly 1'7.7" 33.1 lb rock No Eggs Sturdy
Rock Head
50 80 95 10 45 10 48.3
50 50 Bronzong 4'3.2" 412.3 lb steel psychic Mineral Levitate
Heat Proof
67 89 116 79 116 33 83.3
41 41 Bronzor 1'7.7" 133.4 lb steel psychic Mineral Levitate
Heat Proof
57 24 86 24 86 23 50.0
29 29 29 29 Cacnea 1'3.7" 113.1 lb grass Plant
Humanshape
Sand Veil 50 85 40 85 40 35 55.8
29 29 29 29 Cacturne 4'3.2" 170.6 lb grass dark Plant
Humanshape
Sand Veil 70 115 60 115 60 55 79.2
27 27 Carnivine 4'7.1" 59.5 lb grass Plant Levitate 74 100 72 90 72 46 75.7
17 17 Croagunk 2'3.6" 50.7 lb poison fighting Humanshape Dry Skin
Anticipation
48 61 40 61 40 50 50.0
29 Darkrai 4'11.1" 111.3 lb dark No Eggs Bad Dreams 70 90 90 135 90 125 100.0
17 17 17 17 Flygon 6'6.7" 180.8 lb ground dragon Bug Levitate
Levitate
80 100 80 80 80 100 86.7
17 17 Glameow 1'7.7" 8.6 lb normal Ground Limber
Own Tempo
49 55 42 42 37 85 51.7
28 28 28 28 23 23 Gligar 3'7.3" 142.9 lb ground flying Bug Sand Veil
Hyper Cutter
65 75 105 35 65 85 71.7
23 23 Gliscor 6'6.7" 93.7 lb ground flying Bug Sand Veil
Hyper Cutter
75 95 125 45 75 95 85.0
30 30 43 43 38 38 Houndoom 4'7.1" 77.2 lb dark fire Ground Flash Fire
Early Bird
75 90 50 110 80 95 83.3
27 27 37 37 35 35 Houndour 1'11.6" 23.8 lb dark fire Ground Flash Fire
Early Bird
45 60 30 80 50 65 55.0
7 7 7 7 Kecleon 3'3.4" 48.5 lb normal Ground Color Change 60 90 70 60 120 40 73.3
16 16 Magby 2'3.6" 47.2 lb fire No Eggs Flame Body 45 75 37 70 55 83 60.8
16 16 Magmar 4'3.2" 98.1 lb fire Humanshape Flame Body 65 95 57 100 85 93 82.5
16 16 Magmortar 5'3" 149.9 lb fire Humanshape Flame Body 75 95 67 125 95 83 90.0
26 26 26 26 Mawile 1'11.6" 25.4 lb steel Ground
Fairy
Intimidate
Hyper Cutter
50 85 85 55 55 50 63.3
28 28 28 25 22 22 Meowth 1'3.7" 9.3 lb normal Ground Pickup
Technician
40 45 35 40 40 90 48.3
31 31 35 35 35 35 Murkrow 1'7.7" 4.6 lb dark flying Flying Insomnia
Super Luck
60 85 42 85 42 91 67.5
31 31 31 31 Nuzleaf 3'3.4" 61.7 lb grass dark Ground
Plant
Chlorophyll
Early Bird
70 70 40 60 40 60 56.7
29 29 29 25 22 22 Persian 3'3.4" 70.5 lb normal Ground Limber
Technician
65 70 60 65 65 115 73.3
17 17 Purugly 3'3.4" 96.6 lb normal Ground Own Tempo
Thick Fat
71 82 64 64 59 112 75.3
29 29 32 32 Sableye 1'7.7" 24.3 lb dark ghost Humanshape Keen Eye
Stall
50 75 75 65 65 50 63.3
-- -- Shiftry 4'3.2" 131.4 lb grass dark Ground
Plant
Chlorophyll
Early Bird
90 100 60 90 60 80 80.0
37 37 28 28 Shuppet 1'11.6" 5.1 lb ghost Indeterminate Insomnia
Frisk
44 75 35 63 33 45 49.2
27 27 25 29 Skitty 1'11.6" 24.3 lb normal Ground
Fairy
Cute Charm
Normalize
50 45 45 35 35 50 43.3
19 19 19 19 Slaking 6'6.7" 287.7 lb normal Ground Truant 150 160 100 95 65 100 111.7
19 19 19 19 Slakoth 2'7.5" 52.9 lb normal Ground Truant 60 60 60 35 35 30 46.7
25 25 22 22 14 14 Sneasel 2'11.4" 61.7 lb dark ice Ground Inner Focus
Keen Eye
55 95 55 35 75 115 71.7
12 12 14 14 Spinda 3'7.3" 11 lb normal Ground
Humanshape
Own Tempo
Tangled Feet
60 60 60 60 60 60 60.0
7 7 Spiritomb 3'3.4" 238.1 lb ghost dark Indeterminate Pressure 50 92 108 92 108 35 80.8
37 37 41 41 25 25 Sudowoodo 3'11.2" 83.8 lb rock Mineral Sturdy
Rock Head
70 100 115 30 65 30 68.3
22 22 25 25 15 15 Teddiursa 1'11.6" 19.4 lb normal Ground Pickup
Quick Feet
60 80 50 50 50 40 55.0
17 17 Toxicroak 4'3.2" 97.9 lb poison fighting Humanshape Dry Skin
Anticipation
83 106 65 86 65 85 81.7
17 17 17 17 Trapinch 2'3.6" 33.1 lb ground Bug Hyper Cutter
Arena Trap
45 100 45 45 45 10 48.3
36 36 36 36 36 36 Umbreon 3'3.4" 59.5 lb dark Ground Synchronize
Synchronize
95 65 110 60 130 65 87.5
22 22 25 25 15 15 Ursaring 5'10.9" 277.3 lb normal Ground Guts
Quick Feet
90 130 75 75 75 55 83.3
17 17 17 17 Vibrava 3'7.3" 33.7 lb ground dragon Bug Levitate
Levitate
50 70 50 50 50 70 56.7
14 14 Weavile 3'7.3" 75 lb dark ice Ground Pressure
Pressure
70 120 65 45 85 125 85.0

Egg

18 Pokémon

Gold/Silver Crystal Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Pokémon Height Weight Type Gender Egg groups Abilities HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Avg
Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Absol 3'11.2" 103.6 lb dark Ground Pressure
Super Luck
65 130 60 75 60 75 77.5
Gold/Silver Crystal Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Diglett 7.9" 1.8 lb ground Ground Sand Veil
Arena Trap
10 55 25 35 45 95 44.2
Gold/Silver Crystal Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Doduo 4'7.1" 86.4 lb normal flying Flying Early Bird
Run Away
35 85 45 35 35 75 51.7
Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Duskull 2'7.5" 33.1 lb ghost Indeterminate Levitate 20 40 90 30 90 25 49.2
Gold/Silver Crystal Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Hoothoot 2'3.6" 46.7 lb normal flying Flying Insomnia
Keen Eye
60 30 30 36 56 50 43.7
Gold/Silver Crystal Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Igglybuff 11.8" 2.2 lb normal No Eggs Cute Charm 90 30 15 40 20 15 35.0
Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Makuhita 3'3.4" 190.5 lb fighting Humanshape Thick Fat
Guts
72 60 30 20 30 25 39.5
Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Murkrow 1'7.7" 4.6 lb dark flying Flying Insomnia
Super Luck
60 85 42 85 42 91 67.5
Gold/Silver Crystal Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Natu 7.9" 4.4 lb psychic flying Flying Synchronize
Early Bird
40 50 45 70 45 70 53.3
Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Nincada 1'7.7" 12.1 lb bug ground Bug Compoundeyes 31 45 90 30 30 40 44.3
Gold/Silver Crystal Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Pidgey 11.8" 4 lb normal flying Flying Keen Eye
Tangled Feet
40 45 40 35 35 56 41.8
Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Pinsir 4'11.1" 121.3 lb bug Bug Hyper Cutter
Mold Breaker
65 125 100 55 70 85 83.3
Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Skorupi 2'7.5" 26.5 lb poison bug Bug
Water 3
Battle Armor
Sniper
40 50 90 30 55 65 55.0
Gold/Silver Crystal Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Snubbull 1'11.6" 17.2 lb normal Ground
Fairy
Intimidate
Run Away
60 80 50 40 40 30 50.0
Gold/Silver Crystal Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Spearow 11.8" 4.4 lb normal flying Flying Keen Eye 40 60 30 31 31 70 43.7
Gold/Silver Crystal Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Vulpix 1'11.6" 21.8 lb fire Ground Flash Fire 38 41 40 50 65 65 49.8
Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Yanma 3'11.2" 83.8 lb bug flying Bug Speed Boost
Compoundeyes
65 65 45 75 45 95 65.0
Gold/Silver Crystal Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Zubat 2'7.5" 16.5 lb poison flying Flying Inner Focus 40 45 35 30 40 55 40.8

Other

3 Pokémon

Pokémon Height Weight Type Gender Egg groups Abilities HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Avg
Kangaskhan 7'2.6" 176.4 lb normal Monster Early Bird
Scrappy
105 95 80 40 80 90 81.7
Magby 2'3.6" 47.2 lb fire No Eggs Flame Body 45 75 37 70 55 83 60.8
Mew 1'3.7" 8.8 lb psychic No Eggs Synchronize 100 100 100 100 100 100 100.0

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