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Fake Tears

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Fake Tears lowers the target's Special Defense by two stages. Stats can be lowered to a minimum of -6 stages each.

Move data

Power

-

Accuracy

100%

PP

20

Makes contact

No

Introduced

Generation 3

Target

Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.

Taught by

TM47TM003

Game descriptions

  • Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald:Feigns crying to sharply lower the foe’s SP. DEF.
  • FireRed, LeafGreen:The user feigns crying to sharply lower the foe’s SP. DEF stat.
  • Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver:The user feigns crying to make the foe feel flustered, sharply lowering its Sp. Def stat.
  • Black, White, Black 2, White 2:The user feigns crying to fluster the target, harshly lowering its Sp. Def stat.
  • X, Y, O.Ruby, A.Sapphire:The user feigns crying to fluster the target, harshly lowering its Sp. Def stat.
  • Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon:The user feigns crying to fluster the target, harshly lowering its Sp. Def stat.
  • Sword, Shield, B.Diamond, S.Pearl:The user feigns crying to fluster the target, harshly lowering its Sp. Def stat.
  • Scarlet, Violet:The user feigns crying to fluster the target. This harshly lowers the target’s Sp. Def stat.

Learned by (107)

SudowoodoSudowoodoLv. 1UrsaringUrsaringLv. 1BonslyBonslyLv. 1ZoruaZoruaLv. 28ZoroarkZoroarkLv. 28GothitaGothitaLv. 28GothoritaGothoritaLv. 28GothitelleGothitelleLv. 28ImpidimpImpidimpLv. 12MorgremMorgremLv. 12GrimmsnarlGrimmsnarlLv. 12UrsalunaUrsalunaLv. 1PecharuntPecharuntLv. 24PikachuPikachuTMRaichuRaichuTMClefairyClefairyTMClefableClefableTMVulpixVulpixTMNinetalesNinetalesTMJigglypuffJigglypuffTMWigglytuffWigglytuffTMMeowthMeowthTMPersianPersianTMEeveeEeveeTMVaporeonVaporeonTMJolteonJolteonTMFlareonFlareonTMMewMewTMChikoritaChikoritaTMBayleefBayleefTMMeganiumMeganiumTMTotodileTotodileTMCroconawCroconawTMFeraligatrFeraligatrTMCleffaCleffaTMIgglybuffIgglybuffTMMarillMarillTMAzumarillAzumarillTMEspeonEspeonTMUmbreonUmbreonTMMisdreavusMisdreavusTMSnubbullSnubbullTMGranbullGranbullTMSneaselSneaselTMTeddiursaTeddiursaTMShroomishShroomishTMBreloomBreloomTMAzurillAzurillTMPluslePlusleTMMinunMinunTMIllumiseIllumiseTMChimechoChimechoTMSnoruntSnoruntTMGlalieGlalieTMJirachiJirachiTMChimcharChimcharTMMonfernoMonfernoTMInfernapeInfernapeTMShinxShinxTMLuxioLuxioTMLuxrayLuxrayTMPachirisuPachirisuTMMismagiusMismagiusTMWeavileWeavileTMLeafeonLeafeonTMGlaceonGlaceonTMFroslassFroslassTMManaphyManaphyTMCottoneeCottoneeTMWhimsicottWhimsicottTMScraggyScraggyTMScraftyScraftyTMMinccinoMinccinoTMCinccinoCinccinoTMDeerlingDeerlingTMSawsbuckSawsbuckTMVullabyVullabyTMMandibuzzMandibuzzTMMeloettaMeloettaTMEspurrEspurrTMMeowsticMeowsticTMInkayInkayTMMalamarMalamarTMSylveonSylveonTMDiancieDiancieTMCutieflyCutieflyTMRibombeeRibombeeTMSalazzleSalazzleTMRookideeRookideeTMCorvisquireCorvisquireTMCorviknightCorviknightTMPerrserkerPerrserkerTMAlcremieAlcremieTMMorpekoMorpekoTMSprigatitoSprigatitoTMFloragatoFloragatoTMMeowscaradaMeowscaradaTMTandemausTandemausTMMausholdMausholdTMSquawkabillySquawkabillyTMMaschiffMaschiffTMMabosstiffMabosstiffTMTinkatinkTinkatinkTMTinkatuffTinkatuffTMTinkatonTinkatonTMScream TailScream TailTMFlutter ManeFlutter ManeTM