Shadow Claw
Shadow Punch
Shadow Force
Essentials
Shadow Force
Summary
User vanishes, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. Hits through Protect and Detect.
Damage Dealt
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1
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½
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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2
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1
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1
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1
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0
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1
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2
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1
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1
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1
Stats
- Power
- 120; percentile 85.1
- Accuracy
- 100%
- PP
- 5, up to 8 with
PP Up - Target
- Selected Pokémon
- Effect chance
- n/a
- Priority
- 0 (normal)
Flags
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Makes contact
User touches the target. This triggers some abilities (e.g., Static) and items (e.g., Sticky Barb).
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Has a charging turn
This move has a charging turn that can be skipped with a Power Herb.
- Must recharge
- Blocked by Detect and Protect
- Reflectable
- Snatchable
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Copied by Mirror Move
A Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.
- Punch-based
- Sound-based
- Unusable during Gravity
- Defrosts when used
- Targets opposite side in triples
- Heals
- Ignores Substitute
- Powder-based
- Jaw-based
- Pulse-based
- Ballistics-based
- Mental effects
- Unusable during Sky Battles
- Dance
Machines
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Not a TM
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Not a TM
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Not a TM
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Not a TM
Effect
Inflicts regular damage. User vanishes for one turn, becoming immune to attack, and hits on the second turn.
This move ignores the effects of Detect and Protect.
This move cannot be selected by Sleep Talk.
Meta
This reflects how the games treat moves and may be somewhat idealistic.
Flavor
Flavor Text
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The user disappears, then strikes the foe on the second turn. It hits even if the foe used Protect.
The user disappears, then strikes the foe on the second turn. It hits even if the foe protects itself.
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The user disappears, then strikes the target on the second turn. It hits even if the target protects itself.
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The user disappears, then strikes the target on the next turn. This move hits even if the target protects itself.
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The user disappears, then strikes the target on the next turn. This move hits even if the target protects itself.
Foreign Names
- Japanese
- シャドーダイブ (shadoodaibu)
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- シャドーダイブ
- Korean
- 섀도다이브
- Chinese
- 暗影潛襲
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- 暗影潜袭
- French
- Revenant
- German
- Schemenkraft
- Spanish
- Golpe Umbrío
- Italian
- Oscurotuffo
- Czech
- Potopení do stínů
Contests
Super Contest
- Type
- Appeal
- ♡♡
- Flavor text
- Earn +3 if the Pokémon that just went hit max Voltage.
- Use after
- None
- Use before
- None
Similar moves
These moves all have the same effect as Shadow Force.
| Move | Type | Class | PP | Power | Acc | Pri | Effect |
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| Phantom Force | |
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10 | 90 | 100% | User vanishes, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. Hits through Protect and Detect. |
Pokémon
Ghost Pokémon get STAB, and have their types highlighted in green.
Pokémon with higher Attack are more suited to Shadow Force's physical damage, and have the stat highlighted in green.
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Pokémon | Type | Ability | Gender | Egg Group | HP | Atk | Def | SpA | SpD | Spd | Total | |
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| Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level. | ||||||||||||||||||
| 40 | 40 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | Altered Giratina |
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Pressure
Telepathy |
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Undiscovered | 150 | 100 | 120 | 100 | 120 | 90 | 680 | |
| 40 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 |  |
Origin Giratina |
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Levitate | |
Undiscovered | 150 | 120 | 100 | 120 | 100 | 90 | 680 | |
2 Pokémon
