Spite

Essentials

Spite

status

Generation 2

Summary

Lowers the PP of the target's last used move by 4.

Damage Dealt

Stats

Power: — (no damage)
Accuracy: 100%
PP: 10, up to 16 with PP Up
Target: Selected Pokémon
Effect chance: n/a
Priority: 0 (normal)

Flags

Makes contact
Has a charging turn
Must recharge
Blocked by Detect and Protect

This move will not work if the target has used Detect or Protect this turn.
Reflectable

This move may be reflected back at the user with Magic Coat or Magic Bounce.
Snatchable
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

This move ignores the target's Substitute.

Machines

: Not a TM
: Not a TM
: Not a TM
: Not a TM

Effect

Lowers the PP of the target's last used move by 4. If the target hasn't used a move since entering the field, if it tried to use a move this turn and failed, or if its last used move has 0 PP remaining, this move will fail.

Flavor

Flavor Text

: Cuts the PP of the foe's last move.

: Spitefully cuts the PP of the foe’s last move.
: A move that cuts 2 to 5 PP from the move last used by the foe.

: The user looses its grudge on the move last used by the foe by cutting 4 PP from it.

: The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it.

Foreign Names

Italian: Dispetto
French: Dépit
Spanish: Rencor
German: Groll
Czech: Zlá vůle
Japanese: うらみ (urami)

Contests

Contest

Type

Appeal

♡♡

Jam

Flavor text

The appeal works great if performed last.

Use after

Curse

Use before

None

Super Contest

Type
Appeal: ♡♡
Flavor text: Prevents the Voltage from going down in the same turn.
Use after: None
Use before: None

Similar moves

No other moves have the same effect as Spite.

Pokémon

						Pokémon	Type	Ability	Gender	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
8	8	8	5	5	5	Gastly		Levitate		Amorphous	30	35	30	100	35	80	310
—	—	—	—	—	—	Haunter		Levitate		Amorphous	45	50	45	115	55	95	405
—	—	—	—	—	—	Gengar		Levitate		Amorphous	60	65	60	130	75	110	500
6	6	6	5	5	5	Misdreavus		Levitate		Amorphous	60	60	60	85	85	85	435
			—	—	—	Mismagius		Levitate		Amorphous	60	60	60	105	105	105	495
18	21	24	21	20	7	Dunsparce		Serene Grace Run Away Rattled		Field	100	70	70	65	65	45	415
	25	25	25	25	25	Shedinja		Wonder Guard		Mineral	1	90	45	30	30	40	236
	25	25	16	16	10	Shuppet		Insomnia Frisk Cursed Body		Amorphous	44	75	35	63	33	45	295
	25	25	16	16	10	Banette		Insomnia Frisk Cursed Body		Amorphous	64	115	65	83	63	65	455
			—	—	—	Spiritomb		Pressure Infiltrator		Amorphous	50	92	108	92	108	35	485
						Pokémon	Type	Ability	Gender	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
						Ekans		Intimidate Shed Skin Unnerve		Field Dragon	35	60	44	40	54	55	288
						Vulpix		Flash Fire Drought		Field	38	41	40	50	65	65	299
						Meowth		Pickup Technician Unnerve		Field	40	45	35	40	40	90	290
						Koffing		Levitate		Amorphous	40	65	95	60	45	35	340
						Aipom		Run Away Pickup Skill Link		Field	55	70	55	40	55	85	360
						Misdreavus		Levitate		Amorphous	60	60	60	85	85	85	435
						Sneasel		Inner Focus Keen Eye Pickpocket		Field	55	95	55	35	75	115	430
						Houndour		Early Bird Flash Fire Unnerve		Field	45	60	30	80	50	65	330
						Stantler		Intimidate Frisk Sap Sipper		Field	73	95	62	85	65	85	465
						Stunfisk		Static Limber Sand Veil		Water 1 Amorphous	109	66	84	81	99	32	471
						Pokémon	Type	Ability	Gender	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
						Ekans		Intimidate Shed Skin Unnerve		Field Dragon	35	60	44	40	54	55	288
						Arbok		Intimidate Shed Skin Unnerve		Field Dragon	60	85	69	65	79	80	438
						Vulpix		Flash Fire Drought		Field	38	41	40	50	65	65	299
						Ninetales		Flash Fire Drought		Field	73	76	75	81	100	100	505
						Meowth		Pickup Technician Unnerve		Field	40	45	35	40	40	90	290
						Persian		Limber Technician Unnerve		Field	65	70	60	65	65	115	440
						Mankey		Vital Spirit Anger Point Defiant		Field	40	80	35	35	45	70	305
						Primeape		Vital Spirit Anger Point Defiant		Field	65	105	60	60	70	95	455
						Gastly		Levitate		Amorphous	30	35	30	100	35	80	310
						Haunter		Levitate		Amorphous	45	50	45	115	55	95	405
						Gengar		Levitate		Amorphous	60	65	60	130	75	110	500
						Koffing		Levitate		Amorphous	40	65	95	60	45	35	340
						Weezing		Levitate		Amorphous	65	90	120	85	70	60	490
						Rhyhorn		Lightningrod Rock Head Reckless		Monster Field	80	85	95	30	30	25	345
						Rhydon		Lightningrod Rock Head Reckless		Monster Field	105	130	120	45	45	40	485
						Rhyperior		Lightningrod Solid Rock Reckless		Monster Field	115	140	130	55	55	40	535
						Kangaskhan		Early Bird Scrappy Inner Focus		Monster	105	95	80	40	80	90	490
						Tauros		Intimidate Anger Point Sheer Force		Field	75	100	95	40	70	110	490
						Gyarados		Intimidate Moxie		Water 2 Dragon	95	125	79	60	100	81	540
						Umbreon		Synchronize Inner Focus		Field	95	65	110	60	130	65	525
						Mew		Synchronize		Undiscovered	100	100	100	100	100	100	600
						Totodile		Torrent Sheer Force		Monster Water 1	50	65	64	44	48	43	314
						Croconaw		Torrent Sheer Force		Monster Water 1	65	80	80	59	63	58	405
						Feraligatr		Torrent Sheer Force		Monster Water 1	85	105	100	79	83	78	530
						Aipom		Run Away Pickup Skill Link		Field	55	70	55	40	55	85	360
						Ambipom		Technician Pickup Skill Link		Field	75	100	66	60	66	115	482
						Murkrow		Insomnia Super Luck Prankster		Flying	60	85	42	85	42	91	405
						Honchkrow		Insomnia Super Luck Moxie		Flying	100	125	52	105	52	71	505
						Misdreavus		Levitate		Amorphous	60	60	60	85	85	85	435
						Mismagius		Levitate		Amorphous	60	60	60	105	105	105	495
						Dunsparce		Serene Grace Run Away Rattled		Field	100	70	70	65	65	45	415
						Sneasel		Inner Focus Keen Eye Pickpocket		Field	55	95	55	35	75	115	430
						Weavile		Pressure Pickpocket		Field	70	120	65	45	85	125	510
						Houndour		Early Bird Flash Fire Unnerve		Field	45	60	30	80	50	65	330
						Houndoom		Early Bird Flash Fire Unnerve		Field	75	90	50	110	80	95	500
						Stantler		Intimidate Frisk Sap Sipper		Field	73	95	62	85	65	85	465
						Larvitar		Guts Sand Veil		Monster	50	64	50	45	50	41	300
						Pupitar		Shed Skin		Monster	70	84	70	65	70	51	410
						Tyranitar		Sand Stream Unnerve		Monster	100	134	110	95	100	61	600
						Poochyena		Run Away Quick Feet Rattled		Field	35	55	35	30	30	35	220
						Mightyena		Intimidate Quick Feet Moxie		Field	70	90	70	60	60	70	420
						Seedot		Chlorophyll Early Bird Pickpocket		Field Grass	40	40	50	30	30	30	220
						Nuzleaf		Chlorophyll Early Bird Pickpocket		Field Grass	70	70	40	60	40	60	340
						Shiftry		Chlorophyll Early Bird Pickpocket		Field Grass	90	100	60	90	60	80	480
						Nincada		Compoundeyes Run Away		Bug	31	45	90	30	30	40	266
						Ninjask		Speed Boost Infiltrator		Bug	61	90	45	50	50	160	456
						Shedinja		Wonder Guard		Mineral	1	90	45	30	30	40	236
						Sableye		Keen Eye Stall Prankster		Human-Like	50	75	75	65	65	50	380
						Aron		Sturdy Rock Head Heavy Metal		Monster	50	70	100	40	40	30	330
						Lairon		Sturdy Rock Head Heavy Metal		Monster	60	90	140	50	50	40	430
						Aggron		Sturdy Rock Head Heavy Metal		Monster	70	110	180	60	60	50	530
						Carvanha		Rough Skin Speed Boost		Water 2	45	90	20	65	20	65	305
						Sharpedo		Rough Skin Speed Boost		Water 2	70	120	40	95	40	95	460
						Cacnea		Sand Veil Water Absorb		Grass Human-Like	50	85	40	85	40	35	335
						Cacturne		Sand Veil Water Absorb		Grass Human-Like	70	115	60	115	60	55	475
						Corphish		Hyper Cutter Shell Armor Adaptability		Water 1 Water 3	43	80	65	50	35	35	308
						Crawdaunt		Hyper Cutter Shell Armor Adaptability		Water 1 Water 3	63	120	85	90	55	55	468
						Shuppet		Insomnia Frisk Cursed Body		Amorphous	44	75	35	63	33	45	295
						Banette		Insomnia Frisk Cursed Body		Amorphous	64	115	65	83	63	65	455
						Duskull		Levitate		Amorphous	20	40	90	30	90	25	295
						Dusclops		Pressure		Amorphous	40	70	130	60	130	25	455
						Dusknoir		Pressure		Amorphous	45	100	135	65	135	45	525
						Absol		Pressure Super Luck Justified		Field	65	130	60	75	60	75	465
						Snorunt		Inner Focus Ice Body Moody		Fairy Mineral	50	50	50	50	50	50	300
						Glalie		Inner Focus Ice Body Moody		Fairy Mineral	80	80	80	80	80	80	480
						Froslass		Snow Cloak Cursed Body		Fairy Mineral	70	80	70	80	70	110	480
						Cranidos		Mold Breaker Sheer Force		Monster	67	125	40	30	30	58	350
						Rampardos		Mold Breaker Sheer Force		Monster	97	165	60	65	50	58	495
						Drifloon		Aftermath Unburden Flare Boost		Amorphous	90	50	34	60	44	70	348
						Drifblim		Aftermath Unburden Flare Boost		Amorphous	150	80	44	90	54	80	498
						Spiritomb		Pressure Infiltrator		Amorphous	50	92	108	92	108	35	485
						Croagunk		Anticipation Dry Skin Poison Touch		Human-Like	48	61	40	61	40	50	300
						Toxicroak		Anticipation Dry Skin Poison Touch		Human-Like	83	106	65	86	65	85	490
						Rotom		Levitate		Amorphous	50	50	77	95	77	91	440
						Heat Rotom		Levitate		Amorphous	50	65	107	105	107	86	520
						Wash Rotom		Levitate		Amorphous	50	65	107	105	107	86	520
						Frost Rotom		Levitate		Amorphous	50	65	107	105	107	86	520
						Fan Rotom		Levitate		Amorphous	50	65	107	105	107	86	520
						Mow Rotom		Levitate		Amorphous	50	65	107	105	107	86	520
						Altered Giratina		Pressure Telepathy		Undiscovered	150	100	120	100	120	90	680
						Origin Giratina		Levitate		Undiscovered	150	120	100	120	100	90	680
						Darkrai		Bad Dreams		Undiscovered	70	90	90	135	90	125	600
						Purrloin		Limber Unburden Prankster		Field	41	50	37	50	37	66	281
						Liepard		Limber Unburden Prankster		Field	64	88	50	88	50	106	446
						Sandile		Intimidate Moxie Anger Point		Field	50	72	35	35	35	65	292
						Krokorok		Intimidate Moxie Anger Point		Field	60	82	45	45	45	74	351
						Krookodile		Intimidate Moxie Anger Point		Field	95	117	70	65	70	92	509
						Scraggy		Shed Skin Moxie Intimidate		Field Dragon	50	75	70	35	70	48	348
						Scrafty		Shed Skin Moxie Intimidate		Field Dragon	65	90	115	45	115	58	488
						Yamask		Mummy		Mineral Amorphous	38	30	85	55	65	30	303
						Cofagrigus		Mummy		Mineral Amorphous	58	50	145	95	105	30	483
						Trubbish		Stench Sticky Hold Aftermath		Mineral	50	50	62	40	62	65	329
						Garbodor		Stench Weak Armor Aftermath		Mineral	80	95	82	60	82	75	474
						Zorua		Illusion		Field	40	65	40	80	40	65	330
						Zoroark		Illusion		Field	60	105	60	120	60	105	510
						Frillish		Water Absorb Cursed Body Damp		Amorphous	55	40	50	65	85	40	335
						Jellicent		Water Absorb Cursed Body Damp		Amorphous	100	60	70	85	105	60	480
						Litwick		Flash Fire Flame Body Shadow Tag		Amorphous	50	30	55	65	55	20	275
						Lampent		Flash Fire Flame Body Shadow Tag		Amorphous	60	40	60	95	60	55	370
						Chandelure		Flash Fire Flame Body Shadow Tag		Amorphous	60	55	90	145	90	80	520
						Stunfisk		Static Limber Sand Veil		Water 1 Amorphous	109	66	84	81	99	32	471
						Pawniard		Defiant Inner Focus Pressure		Human-Like	45	85	70	40	40	60	340
						Bisharp		Defiant Inner Focus Pressure		Human-Like	65	125	100	60	70	70	490
						Deino		Hustle		Dragon	52	65	50	45	50	38	300
						Zweilous		Hustle		Dragon	72	85	70	65	70	58	420
						Hydreigon		Levitate		Dragon	92	105	90	125	90	98	600