Generation II Move
Shadow Ball
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
- 80Power
- 100%Accuracy
- 15PP
- 0Priority
Shadow Ball Battle Data
- Type
- Ghost
- Category
- Special
- Power
- 80
- Accuracy
- 100%
- PP
- 15
- Priority
- 0
- Target
- Selected Pokémon
- Effect chance
- 20%
- Introduced
- Generation II
- Contest type
- Smart
Shadow Ball Effect
Inflicts regular damage. Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
“The user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.”
Target: One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.
Shadow Ball Stat Changes
Has a 20% chance to change stats when it hits:
- Sp. Def▼ -1 stage
Shadow Ball TM / HM
Taught by these machines:
- TM30Gold & SilverCrystalRuby & SapphireEmeraldFireRed & LeafGreenDiamond & PearlPlatinumHeartGold & SoulSilverBlack & WhiteColosseumXdBlack 2 & White 2X & YOmega Ruby & Alpha SapphireSun & MoonUltra Sun & Ultra Moon
- TM114Scarlet & Violet
- TM133Sword & Shield
Pokémon That Learn Shadow Ball
310 Pokémon can learn Shadow Ball.
Learn by Level Up
ChandelureLv. 1
DelphoxLv. 1
BasculegionLv. 1
DrifloonLv. 20
DrifblimLv. 20
LunalaLv. 28
ShuppetLv. 30
BanetteLv. 30
FrillishLv. 32
JellicentLv. 32
GholdengoLv. 35
LitwickLv. 36
LampentLv. 36
GolettLv. 36
GolurkLv. 36
PumpkabooLv. 36
GourgeistLv. 36
SpectrierLv. 36
SkeledirgeLv. 38
GastlyLv. 40
DuskullLv. 40
YamaskLv. 40
PecharuntLv. 40
MisdreavusLv. 41
DusclopsLv. 42
DusknoirLv. 42
Flutter ManeLv. 42
CofagrigusLv. 44
DhelmiseLv. 44
RunerigusLv. 44
SableyeLv. 45
SpiritombLv. 45
SandygastLv. 45
BlacephalonLv. 45
PalossandLv. 47
HaunterLv. 48
GengarLv. 48
SinisteaLv. 48
PolteageistLv. 48
PoltchageistLv. 48
SinistchaLv. 48
ShedinjaLv. 50
HoopaLv. 55
FroslassLv. 61
Learn by TM / HM
Butterfree
Rattata
Raticate
Nidoqueen
Nidoking
Clefairy
Clefable
Ninetales
Jigglypuff
Wigglytuff
Zubat
Golbat
Meowth
Persian
Abra
Kadabra
Alakazam
Slowpoke
Slowbro
Grimer
Muk
Drowzee
Hypno
Lickitung
Koffing
Weezing
Chansey
Kangaskhan
Mr Mime
Jynx
Tauros
Eevee
Vaporeon
Jolteon
Flareon
Porygon
Snorlax
Mewtwo
Mew
Typhlosion
Sentret
Furret
Hoothoot
Noctowl
Crobat
Cleffa
Igglybuff
Togepi
Togetic
Natu
Xatu
Aipom
Yanma
Espeon
Umbreon
Murkrow
Slowking
Girafarig
Dunsparce
Snubbull
Granbull
Qwilfish
Sneasel
Corsola
Houndour
Houndoom
Porygon2
Stantler
Smoochum
Miltank
Blissey
Raikou
Entei
Suicune
Lugia
Ho Oh
Celebi
Poochyena
Mightyena
Zigzagoon
Linoone
Beautifly
Dustox
Seedot
Nuzleaf
Shiftry
Ralts
Kirlia
Gardevoir
Surskit
Masquerain
Slakoth
Vigoroth
Slaking
Nincada
Ninjask
Whismur
Loudred
Exploud
Skitty
Delcatty
Mawile
Meditite
Medicham
Volbeat
Illumise
Roselia
Gulpin
Swalot
Spoink
Grumpig
Spinda
Cacturne
Zangoose
Lunatone
Solrock
Baltoy
Claydol
Castform
Kecleon
Chimecho
Absol
Snorunt
Glalie
Gorebyss
Metang
Metagross
Latias
Latios
Jirachi
Deoxys
Bidoof
Bibarel
Budew
Roserade
Mothim
Ambipom
Buneary
Lopunny
Mismagius
Honchkrow
Glameow
Purugly
Chingling
Stunky
Skuntank
Bronzor
Bronzong
Mime Jr
Happiny
Munchlax
Lucario
Skorupi
Drapion
Croagunk
Toxicroak
Snover
Abomasnow
Weavile
Lickilicky
Togekiss
Yanmega
Leafeon
Glaceon
Porygon Z
Gallade
Rotom
Uxie
Mesprit
Azelf
Giratina
Cresselia
Manaphy
Darkrai
Arceus
Victini
Patrat
Watchog
Lillipup
Herdier
Stoutland
Purrloin
Liepard
Munna
Musharna
Woobat
Swoobat
Audino
Whimsicott
Sigilyph
Zorua
Zoroark
Gothita
Gothorita
Gothitelle
Solosis
Duosion
Reuniclus
Deerling
Sawsbuck
Alomomola
Elgyem
Beheeyem
Vullaby
Mandibuzz
Reshiram
Zekrom
Kyurem
Meloetta
Espurr
Meowstic
Aegislash
Skrelp
Dragalge
Clawitzer
Sylveon
Phantump
Trevenant
Noibat
Noivern
Yveltal
Decidueye
Primarina
Oranguru
Passimian
Silvally
Mimikyu
Drampa
Tapu Lele
Tapu Fini
Magearna
Marshadow
Cinderace
Inteleon
Dottler
Orbeetle
Thievul
Hatterene
Obstagoon
Perrserker
Cursola
Mr Rime
Indeedee
Drakloak
Dragapult
Eternatus
Wyrdeer
Sneasler
Overqwil
Meowscarada
Armarouge
Ceruledge
Bramblin
Brambleghast
Rabsca
Espathra
Greavard
Houndstone
Annihilape
Farigiraf
Dudunsparce
Gimmighoul
Iron Valiant
Munkidori
Fezandipiti
