Generation II Move

Frustration

NormalPhysical

Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.

  • Power
  • 100%Accuracy
  • 20PP
  • 0Priority

Frustration Battle Data

Type
Normal
Category
Physical
Power
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Priority
0
Target
Selected Pokémon
Introduced
Generation II
Contest type
Cute

Frustration Effect

Inflicts regular damage. Power increases inversely with happiness, given by `(255 - happiness) * 2 / 5`, to a maximum of 102. Power bottoms out at 1.

“This move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered.”

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

Frustration TM / HM

Taught by these machines:

  • TM21Gold & SilverCrystalRuby & SapphireEmeraldFireRed & LeafGreenDiamond & PearlPlatinumHeartGold & SoulSilverBlack & WhiteColosseumXdBlack 2 & White 2X & YOmega Ruby & Alpha SapphireSun & MoonUltra Sun & Ultra Moon

Pokémon That Learn Frustration

784 Pokémon can learn Frustration.

Learn by Level Up

Learn by TM / HM