Generation V Move

Struggle Bug

BugSpecial

Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage.

  • 50Power
  • 100%Accuracy
  • 20PP
  • 0Priority

Struggle Bug Battle Data

Type
Bug
Category
Special
Power
50
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Priority
0
Target
All opponents
Effect chance
100%
Introduced
Generation V

Struggle Bug Effect

Inflicts regular damage. Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage.

“The user attacks by struggling against opposing Pokémon. This also lowers their Sp. Atk stats.”

Target: All opposing Pokémon.

Struggle Bug Stat Changes

Has a 100% chance to change stats when it hits:

  • Sp. Atk▼ -1 stage

Struggle Bug TM / HM

Taught by these machines:

  • TM15Scarlet & Violet
  • TM76Black & WhiteBlack 2 & White 2X & YOmega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire

Struggle Bug In Other Generations

Struggle Bug's values have changed over the years. Earlier games used:

GamePowerAcc.PPType
X & Y30

Pokémon That Learn Struggle Bug

88 Pokémon can learn Struggle Bug.

Struggle Bug Questions & Answers

What type is Struggle Bug?
Struggle Bug is a Bug-type special move.
How much damage does Struggle Bug do?
Struggle Bug has 50 base power and 100% accuracy.
What does Struggle Bug do?
Inflicts regular damage. Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Attack by one stage.
How many Pokémon can learn Struggle Bug?
88 Pokémon can learn Struggle Bug.
What Pokémon can learn Struggle Bug?
Butterfree, Beedrill, Paras, Parasect, and Venonat, and 83 more Pokémon can learn Struggle Bug — the full list is above.