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General

Psybeam

Red/Blue/Yellow RBY

Quick Description

Flavor text: The foe is attacked with a peculiar ray. It may also leave the target confused.
Eevine summary: Has a 10% chance to Confuse the target.

Damage Inflicts

0× against
½× against
2× against

Stats

Power: 65
Accuracy: 100%
PP: 20; maximum is 32
Target: enemy
Effect chance: 10%
Power × accuracy: 65.0
Power percentile: 67.7
Priority: 0

Names

Japanese: サイケこうせん
Romaji: Saikekousen

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

Has a 10% chance to Confuse the target.

Flavor Text

Fires a peculiar ray that may confuse the foe.

Contest Stuff

Contest Stats

Type
Appeal: 3
Jam: 0
Flavor text: Shuffles the next turn's turn order.

Similar Moves

: Flash, Signal Beam, Water Pulse
: Roar, Twister
: Uproar
: Confuse Ray, Gust, Shadow Ball, SmokeScreen, Supersonic, Whirlwind
: Sandstorm

Combos

Use Psybeam before: none
Use Psybeam after: Calm Mind

Contest Effect

Pokémon

By leveling up

29 Pokémon

								Pokémon	Height	Weight	Type	Egg groups	Abilities	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Avg
27	27	21	21	21	21	24	24	Alakazam	4'11.1"	105.8 lb		Humanshape	Synchronize Inner Focus	55	50	45	135	85	120	81.7
				11	11	11	11	Baltoy	1'7.7"	47.4 lb		Mineral	Levitate	40	40	55	40	70	55	50.0
32	34	34	34	34	34	24	24	Butterfree	3'7.3"	70.5 lb		Bug	Compoundeyes	60	45	50	80	80	70	64.2
				11	11	11	11	Claydol	4'11.1"	238.1 lb		Mineral	Levitate	60	70	105	70	120	75	83.3
						26	26	Drowzee	3'3.4"	71.4 lb		Humanshape	Insomnia Forewarn	60	48	45	43	90	42	54.7
				24	24	24	24	Dustox	3'11.2"	69.7 lb		Bug	Shield Dust	60	50	70	50	90	65	64.2
		36	36	36	36	36	36	Espeon	2'11.4"	58.4 lb		Ground	Synchronize Synchronize	65	65	60	130	95	110	87.5
		41	41	43	43	19	19	Girafarig	4'11.1"	91.5 lb		Ground	Inner Focus Early Bird	70	80	65	90	65	85	75.8
				16	16	14	14	Grumpig	2'11.4"	157.6 lb		Ground	Own Tempo Thick Fat	80	45	65	90	110	80	78.3
						28	28	Hypno	5'3"	166.7 lb		Humanshape	Insomnia Forewarn	85	73	70	73	115	67	80.5
27	27	21	21	21	21	24	24	Kadabra	4'3.2"	124.6 lb		Humanshape	Synchronize Inner Focus	40	35	30	120	70	105	66.7
				17	17	15	18	Kecleon	3'3.4"	48.5 lb		Ground	Color Change	60	90	70	60	120	40	73.3
						--	--	Mantine	6'10.7"	485 lb		Water 1	Water Absorb Swift Swim	65	40	70	80	140	70	77.5
						25	25	Mime Jr.	1'11.6"	28.7 lb		No Eggs	Soundproof Filter	20	25	45	70	90	60	51.7
		27	27	30	30	23	23	Misdreavus	2'3.6"	2.2 lb		Indeterminate	Levitate	60	60	60	85	85	85	72.5
						32	32	Mothim	2'11.4"	51.4 lb		Bug	Swarm	70	94	50	94	50	66	70.7
		36	36	29	29	25	25	Mr. Mime	4'3.2"	120.1 lb		Humanshape	Soundproof Filter	40	45	65	100	120	90	76.7
		22	22	22	22	10	10	Octillery	2'11.4"	62.8 lb		Water 1 Water 2	Suction Cups Sniper	75	105	75	105	75	45	80.0
23	--	12	12	12	12	7	7	Porygon	2'7.5"	80.5 lb		Mineral	Trace Download	65	60	70	85	75	40	65.8
						7	7	Porygon-Z	2'11.4"	75 lb		Mineral	Download Adaptability	85	80	70	135	75	90	89.2
		12	12	12	12	7	7	Porygon2	1'11.6"	71.6 lb		Mineral	Trace Download	85	80	90	105	95	60	85.8
		22	22	22	22	10	10	Remoraid	1'11.6"	26.5 lb		Water 1 Water 2	Hustle Sniper	35	65	35	65	35	65	50.0
				16	16	19	19	Spinda	3'7.3"	11 lb		Ground Humanshape	Own Tempo Tangled Feet	60	60	60	60	60	60	60.0
				16	16	14	14	Spoink	2'3.6"	67.5 lb		Ground	Own Tempo Thick Fat	60	25	35	70	80	60	55.0
38	38	36	36	36	36	25	25	Venomoth	4'11.1"	27.6 lb		Bug	Shield Dust Tinted Lens	70	65	60	90	75	90	75.0
35	35	33	33	33	33	25	25	Venonat	3'3.4"	66.1 lb		Bug	Compoundeyes Tinted Lens	60	55	50	40	55	45	50.8
						32	32	Wormadam [grass]	1'7.7"	14.3 lb		Bug	Anticipation	60	59	85	79	105	36	70.7
						32	32	Wormadam [steel]	1'7.7"	14.3 lb		Bug	Anticipation	60	69	95	69	95	36	70.7
						32	32	Wormadam [ground]	1'7.7"	14.3 lb		Bug	Anticipation	60	79	105	59	85	36	70.7

Egg

9 Pokémon

Pokémon	Height	Weight	Egg groups	Abilities	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Avg
Chinchou	1'7.7"	26.5 lb	Water 2	Volt Absorb Illuminate	75	38	38	56	56	67	55.0
Finneon	1'3.7"	15.4 lb	Water 2	Swift Swim Storm Drain	49	49	56	49	61	66	55.0
Goldeen	1'11.6"	33.1 lb	Water 2	Swift Swim Water Veil	45	67	60	35	50	63	53.3
Koffing	1'11.6"	2.2 lb	Indeterminate	Levitate	40	65	95	60	45	35	56.7
Ledyba	3'3.4"	23.8 lb	Bug	Early Bird Swarm	40	20	30	40	80	55	44.2
Paras	11.8"	11.9 lb	Bug Plant	Effect Spore Dry Skin	35	70	55	45	55	25	47.5
Psyduck	2'7.5"	43.2 lb	Water 1 Ground	Damp Cloud Nine	50	52	48	65	50	55	53.3
Spinarak	1'7.7"	18.7 lb	Bug	Insomnia Swarm	40	60	40	40	40	30	41.7
Surskit	1'7.7"	3.7 lb	Water 1 Bug	Swift Swim	40	30	32	50	52	65	44.8

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