Generation III Move

Fake Out

NormalPhysicalPriority +3

Can only be used as the first move after the user enters battle. Causes the target to flinch.

40Power
100%Accuracy
10PP
+3Priority

Fake Out Battle Data

Type: Normal
Category: Physical
Power: 40
Accuracy: 100%
PP: 10
Priority: +3
Target: Selected Pokémon
Effect chance: 100%
Introduced: Generation III
Contest type: Cute

Fake Out Effect

Inflicts regular damage. Causes the target to flinch. Can only be used on the user’s first turn after entering the field.

“This attack hits first and makes the target flinch. It works only on the first turn each time the user enters battle.”

Target: One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.

Battle Mechanics

Flinch: 100% chance

Pokémon That Learn Fake Out

70 Pokémon can learn Fake Out.

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