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General

Night Shade

ghost

special

Red/Blue/Yellow RBY

Quick Description

Flavor text: The user makes the foe see a mirage. It inflicts damage matching the user's level.
Eevine summary: Inflicts damage equal to the user's level.

Damage Inflicts

0× against
½× against
2× against

Stats

Power: 1
Accuracy: 100%
PP: 15; maximum is 24
Target: enemy
Effect chance: n/a
Power × accuracy: 1.0
Power percentile: 36.4
Priority: 0

Names

Japanese: ナイトヘッド
Romaji: Naitoheddo

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: Not a TM
GSC TM: Not a TM
RSE TM: Not a TM
DPPT TM: Not a TM

Effect Details

Inflicts damage equal to the user's level.

Flavor Text

Inflicts damage identical to the user's level.

Contest Stuff

Contest Stats

Type
Appeal: 2
Jam: 1
Flavor text: Attempts to jam all Pokemon that have appealed this turn. If a Pokemon used the same type move as this one, it is jammed for 4 points instead of 1.

Similar Moves

: Aurora Beam, Ice Beam, Icicle Spear
: Air Cutter, Dragon Claw, Sky Uppercut
: Charm, Fake Out
: Recover
: Seismic Toss, Slam, Strength

Combos

Use Night Shade before: none
Use Night Shade after

Contest Effect

Pokémon

See also: All 22 in the Pokémon search

By leveling up

19 Pokémon

												Pokémon	Height	Weight	Type			Egg groups	Abilities	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Avg
			17	17		17	17		15	15		Ariados	3'7.3"	73.9 lb				Bug	Insomnia Swarm	70	90	70	60	60	40	65.0
						13	13		5	5		Banette	3'7.3"	27.6 lb				Indeterminate	Insomnia Frisk	64	115	65	83	63	65	75.8
									--			Darkrai	4'11.1"	111.3 lb				No Eggs	Bad Dreams	70	90	90	135	90	125	100.0
						5	5		9	9		Deoxys [normal]	5'6.9"	134 lb				No Eggs	Pressure	50	150	50	150	50	150	100.0
						5	5		9	9		Deoxys [defense]	5'6.9"	134 lb				No Eggs	Pressure	50	70	160	70	160	90	100.0
						5	5		9	9		Deoxys [speed]	5'6.9"	134 lb				No Eggs	Pressure	50	95	90	95	90	180	100.0
						5	5		9	9		Deoxys [attack]	5'6.9"	134 lb				No Eggs	Pressure	50	180	20	180	20	150	100.0
						--	--		--	--		Dusclops	5'3"	67.5 lb				Indeterminate	Pressure	40	70	130	60	130	25	75.8
									--	--		Dusknoir	7'2.6"	235 lb				Indeterminate	Pressure	45	100	135	65	135	45	87.5
						--	--		--	--		Duskull	2'7.5"	33.1 lb				Indeterminate	Levitate	20	40	90	30	90	25	49.2
--	--		21	21		21	16		15	15		Gastly	4'3.2"	0.2 lb				Indeterminate	Levitate	30	35	30	100	35	80	51.7
--	--		--	--		21	16		15	15		Gengar	4'11.1"	89.3 lb				Indeterminate	Levitate	60	65	60	130	75	110	83.3
--	--		--	--		21	16		15	15		Haunter	5'3"	0.2 lb				Indeterminate	Levitate	45	50	45	115	55	95	67.5
			26	26		27	27		21	21		Murkrow	1'7.7"	4.6 lb				Flying	Insomnia Super Luck	60	85	42	85	42	91	67.5
			10	10		10	10		6	6		Natu	7.9"	4.4 lb				Flying	Synchronize Early Bird	40	50	45	70	45	70	53.3
						9	9		8	8		Sableye	1'7.7"	24.3 lb				Humanshape	Keen Eye Stall	50	75	75	65	65	50	63.3
						13	13		8	8		Shuppet	1'11.6"	5.1 lb				Indeterminate	Insomnia Frisk	44	75	35	63	33	45	49.2
			17	17		17	17		15	15		Spinarak	1'7.7"	18.7 lb				Bug	Insomnia Swarm	40	60	40	40	40	30	41.7
			--	--		10	10		6	6		Xatu	4'11.1"	33.1 lb				Flying	Synchronize Early Bird	65	75	70	95	70	95	78.3

Egg

2 Pokémon

				Pokémon	Height	Weight	Type			Egg groups	Abilities	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Avg
				Chatot	1'7.7"	4.2 lb				Flying	Keen Eye Tangled Feet	76	65	45	92	42	91	68.5
				Hoothoot	2'3.6"	46.7 lb				Flying	Insomnia Keen Eye	60	30	30	36	56	50	43.7

Other

2 Pokémon

Pokémon	Height	Weight	Type			Egg groups	Abilities	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Avg
Hoothoot	2'3.6"	46.7 lb				Flying	Insomnia Keen Eye	60	30	30	36	56	50	43.7
Mew	1'3.7"	8.8 lb				No Eggs	Synchronize	100	100	100	100	100	100	100.0

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