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General

Faint Attack

Gold/Silver/Crystal GSC

Quick Description

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

Damage Inflicts

0× against
½× against
2× against

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

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

TMs

RBY TM: n/a
GSC TM: Not a TM
RSE TM: Not a TM
DPPT TM: Not a TM

Effect Details

Never misses.

Notes, Changes, Bugs, Etc

Before D/P: Didn't make contact.

Flavor Text

Draws the foe close, then strikes without fail.

Contest Stuff

Contest Stats

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

Similar Moves

: Magical Leaf
: Aerial Ace, Shock Wave, Swift
: Swagger
: Shadow Punch

Combos

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

Contest Effect

Pokémon

By leveling up

42 Pokémon

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

Egg

18 Pokémon

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

Other

3 Pokémon

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

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