Charm

Essentials

Charm

status

Generation 2

Summary

Lowers the target's Attack by two stages.

Damage Dealt

Stats

Power: — (no damage)
Accuracy: 100%
PP: 20, up to 32 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
Powder-based
Jaw-based
Pulse-based
Ballistics-based
Mental effects
Unusable during Sky Battles
Dance

Machines

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

Effect

Lowers the target's Attack by two stages.

History

Before: Type is .

Flavor

Flavor Text

: Sharply lowers the foe's ATTACK.

: Charms the foe and sharply reduces its ATTACK.
: The foe is charmed by the user’s cute appeals, sharply cutting its ATTACK.

: The user charmingly stares at the foe, making it less wary. The target’s Attack is sharply lowered.

: The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. The target’s Attack is harshly lowered.

: The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers its Attack stat.

: The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers its Attack stat.

Foreign Names

Japanese: あまえる (amaeru)
: あまえる
Korean: 애교부리기
Chinese: 撒嬌
: 撒娇
French: Charme
German: Charme
Spanish: Encanto
Italian: Fascino
Czech: Šarm

Contests

Contest

Type

Appeal

♡♡

Jam

♥

Flavor text

Startles Pokémon that made a same-type appeal.

Use after

None

Use before

Super Contest

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

Similar moves

These moves all have the same effect as Charm.

Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Feather Dance			15	—	100%		Lowers the target's Attack by two stages.

Pokémon

											Pokémon	Type	Ability	Gender	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Pichu		Static Lightning Rod		Undiscovered	20	40	15	35	35	60	205
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Cleffa		Cute Charm Magic Guard Friend Guard		Undiscovered	50	25	28	45	55	15	218
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Igglybuff		Cute Charm Competitive Friend Guard		Undiscovered	90	30	15	40	20	15	210
			—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Happiny		Natural Cure Serene Grace Friend Guard		Undiscovered	100	5	5	15	65	30	220
						29	29	29	29	29	Eevee		Run Away Adaptability Anticipation		Field	55	55	50	45	65	55	325
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Togepi		Hustle Serene Grace Super Luck		Undiscovered	35	20	65	40	65	20	245
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Togetic		Hustle Serene Grace Super Luck		Flying Fairy	55	40	85	80	105	40	405
		3	2	2	2	10	10	10	10	10	Azurill		Thick Fat Huge Power Sap Sipper		Undiscovered	50	20	40	20	40	20	190
		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Wynaut		Shadow Tag Telepathy		Undiscovered	95	23	48	23	48	23	260
8	8	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Snubbull		Intimidate Run Away Rattled		Field Fairy	60	80	50	40	40	30	300
8	8	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Granbull		Intimidate Quick Feet Rattled		Field Fairy	90	120	75	60	60	45	450
			36	36	36	36	36	36	36	36	Teddiursa		Pickup Quick Feet Honey Gather		Field	60	80	50	50	50	40	330
			33	33	33	33	33	33	33	33	Phanpy		Pickup Sand Veil		Field	90	60	60	40	40	40	330
			39	39	43	43	43	34	34	34	Ralts		Synchronize Trace Telepathy		Amorphous	28	25	25	45	35	40	198
			45	45	50	50	50	40	40	40	Kirlia		Synchronize Trace Telepathy		Amorphous	38	35	35	65	55	50	278
		25	22	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	Skitty		Cute Charm Normalize Wonder Skin		Field Fairy	50	45	45	35	35	50	260
								25	25	25	Plusle		Plus Lightning Rod		Fairy	60	50	40	85	75	95	405
		28	21	21	21	21	21				Minun		Minus Volt Absorb		Fairy	60	40	50	75	85	95	405
		9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	Illumise		Oblivious Tinted Lens Prankster		Bug Human-Like	65	47	75	73	85	85	430
		4	4	4	4	4	4	—	—	—	Luvdisc		Swift Swim Hydration		Water 2	43	30	55	40	65	97	330
		50	55	55	55	55	—	7	7	7	Latias		Levitate		Undiscovered	80	80	90	110	130	110	600
							—	7	7	7	Mega Latias		Levitate		Undiscovered	80	100	120	140	150	110	700
			9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	Pachirisu		Run Away Pickup Volt Absorb		Field Fairy	60	45	70	45	90	95	405
			43	43	46	46	46	46	46	46	Buneary		Run Away Klutz Limber		Field Human-Like	55	66	44	44	56	85	350
			43	43	46	46	46	46	46	46	Lopunny		Cute Charm Klutz Limber		Field Human-Like	65	76	84	54	96	105	480
								46	46	46	Mega Lopunny		Scrappy		Field Human-Like	65	136	94	54	96	135	580
			25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	Glameow		Limber Own Tempo Keen Eye		Field	49	55	42	42	37	85	310
			25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	Purugly		Thick Fat Own Tempo Defiant		Field	71	82	64	64	59	112	452
			46	46	46	46	46	46	46	46	Mesprit		Levitate		Undiscovered	80	105	105	105	105	80	580
			9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	Phione		Hydration		Water 1 Fairy	80	80	80	80	80	80	480
			9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	Manaphy		Hydration		Water 1 Fairy	100	100	100	100	100	100	600
					28	28	28	28	28	28	Cottonee		Prankster Infiltrator Chlorophyll		Fairy Grass	40	27	60	37	50	66	280
					27	27	27	27	27	27	Minccino		Cute Charm Technician Skill Link		Field	55	50	40	40	40	75	300
					46	46	46	46	46	46	Gothita		Frisk Competitive Shadow Tag		Human-Like	45	30	50	55	65	45	290
					50	50	50	50	50	50	Gothorita		Frisk Competitive Shadow Tag		Human-Like	60	45	70	75	85	55	390
					54	54	54	54	54	54	Gothitelle		Frisk Competitive Shadow Tag		Human-Like	70	55	95	95	110	65	490
					19	19	19	19	19	19	Solosis		Overcoat Magic Guard Regenerator		Amorphous	45	30	40	105	50	20	290
					19	19	19	19	19	19	Duosion		Overcoat Magic Guard Regenerator		Amorphous	65	40	50	125	60	30	370
					19	19	19	19	19	19	Reuniclus		Overcoat Magic Guard Regenerator		Amorphous	110	65	75	125	85	30	490
					36	36	36	36	36	36	Deerling		Chlorophyll Sap Sipper Serene Grace		Field	60	60	50	40	50	75	335
					36	36	36	36	36	36	Sawsbuck		Chlorophyll Sap Sipper Serene Grace		Field	80	100	70	60	70	95	475
					29	29	29	29	29	29	Cubchoo		Snow Cloak Slush Rush Rattled		Field	55	70	40	60	40	40	305
							38	38	38	38	Furfrou		Fur Coat		Field	75	80	60	65	90	102	472
							28	28	28	28	Male Meowstic		Keen Eye Infiltrator Prankster		Field	74	48	76	83	81	104	466
							35	35	35	35	Spritzee		Healer Aroma Veil		Fairy	78	52	60	63	65	23	341
							35	35	35	35	Aromatisse		Healer Aroma Veil		Fairy	101	72	72	99	89	29	462
							20	20	20	20	Tyrunt		Strong Jaw Sturdy		Monster Dragon	58	89	77	45	45	48	362
							20	20	20	20	Tyrantrum		Strong Jaw Rock Head		Monster Dragon	82	121	119	69	59	71	521
							14	14	14	14	Dedenne		Cheek Pouch Pickup Plus		Field Fairy	67	58	57	81	67	101	431
									28	28	Disguised Mimikyu		Disguise		Amorphous	55	90	80	50	105	96	476
									28	28	Busted Mimikyu		Disguise		Amorphous	55	90	80	50	105	96	476
									28	28	Totem Disguised Mimikyu		Disguise		Amorphous	55	90	80	50	105	96	476
									28	28	Totem Busted Mimikyu		Disguise		Amorphous	55	90	80	50	105	96	476
										19	Poipole		Beast Boost		Undiscovered	67	73	67	73	67	73	420
										19	Naganadel		Beast Boost		Undiscovered	73	73	73	127	73	121	540
											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.
											Bulbasaur		Overgrow Chlorophyll		Monster Grass	45	49	49	65	65	45	318
											Nidoran♀		Poison Point Rivalry Hustle		Monster Field	55	47	52	40	40	41	275
											Oddish		Chlorophyll Run Away		Grass	45	50	55	75	65	30	320
											Meowth		Pickup Technician Unnerve		Field	40	45	35	40	40	90	290
											Ponyta		Run Away Flash Fire Flame Body		Field	50	85	55	65	65	90	410
											Mime Jr.		Soundproof Filter Technician		Undiscovered	20	25	45	70	90	60	310
											Eevee		Run Away Adaptability Anticipation		Field	55	55	50	45	65	55	325
											Munchlax		Pickup Thick Fat Gluttony		Undiscovered	135	85	40	40	85	5	390
											Snorlax		Immunity Thick Fat Gluttony		Monster	160	110	65	65	110	30	540
											Sentret		Run Away Keen Eye Frisk		Field	35	46	34	35	45	20	215
											Zigzagoon		Pickup Gluttony Quick Feet		Field	38	30	41	30	41	60	240
											Shroomish		Effect Spore Poison Heal Quick Feet		Fairy Grass	60	40	60	40	60	35	295
											Plusle		Plus Lightning Rod		Fairy	60	50	40	85	75	95	405
											Minun		Minus Volt Absorb		Fairy	60	40	50	75	85	95	405
											Finneon		Swift Swim Storm Drain Water Veil		Water 2	49	49	56	49	61	66	330
											Lillipup		Vital Spirit Pickup Run Away		Field	45	60	45	25	45	55	275
											Purrloin		Limber Unburden Prankster		Field	41	50	37	50	37	66	281
											Woobat		Unaware Klutz Simple		Flying Field	65	45	43	55	43	72	323
											Petilil		Chlorophyll Own Tempo Leaf Guard		Grass	45	35	50	70	50	30	280
											Emolga		Static Motor Drive		Field	55	75	60	75	60	103	428
											Popplio		Torrent Liquid Voice		Water 1 Field	50	54	54	66	56	40	320
											Bounsweet		Leaf Guard Oblivious Sweet Veil		Grass	42	30	38	30	38	32	210
											Komala		Comatose		Field	65	115	65	75	95	65	480

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