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Constrict
からみつく Coil Around
Constrict PE
Introduced: Generation I
Battle Data
Type: Type Normal
Category: Type Physical
Power: 10
Accuracy: 100%
PP: 35, max: 56
Priority: 0
Contact: Yes
Affected by
Magic Coat: No
Magic Bounce: No
Bright Powder: Yes
Detect/Protect: Yes
Snatch: No
Mirror Move: Yes
King's Rock: No
Contest Data
Contests (RSE)
Condition: Tough
Appeal: 2 ♥♥
Jam: 3 ♥♥♥
Startles the Pokémon that appeared before the user.
Super Contests (DPPt)
Condition: Tough
Appeal: 0
Earn a higher score the later the Pokémon performs.
Contest Spectaculars (ORAS)
Condition: Tough
Appeal: 3 ♥♥♥
Jam: 0
Brings down the energy of any Pokémon that have already used a move this turn.

Constrict is a Normal-type move introduced in Generation I.

Description[]

Games Description
GSC An attack that may lower SPEED.
RSE Constricts to inflict pain. May lower SPEED.
FRLG The foe is attacked with long tentacles or vines. It may lower SPEED.
DPPtHGSS The foe is attacked with long, creeping tentacles or vines. It may also lower the target's Speed.
BWB2W2 The target is attacked with long, creeping tentacles or vines. It may also lower the target's Speed stat.
XYORAS The target is attacked with long, creeping tentacles or vines. This may also lower the target's Speed stat.
SMUSUMPE The target is attacked with long, creeping tentacles, vines, or the like. This may also lower the target's Speed stat.

Effect[]

In battle[]

Constrict does damage and has a 10% chance to lower the target's Speed by 1 stage. In a Double Battle, Constrict can target any Pokémon around the user. In a Triple Battle, Constrict can only target a Pokémon that's adjacent to the user.

Learnset[]

By leveling up[]

Pokémon Type Egg groups Level
VII VIII IX
072 Tentacool water/poison 27 12 12 8
073 Tentacruel water/poison 1, 27 1, 12 1, 12 1, 8
114 Tangela grass 1 1 1 1
138 Omanyte rock/water 1 1 1
139 Omastar rock/water 1 1 1
167 Spinarak bug/poison 11 11 8
168 Ariados bug/poison 1, 11 1, 11 1, 8
213 Shuckle bug/rock 1 1 1
224 Octillery water 11 11 1, 6
345 Lileep rock/grass 8 1
346 Cradily rock/grass 1, 8 1
425 Drifloon ghost/flying 1
426 Drifblim ghost/flying 1
465 Tangrowth grass 1
686 Inkay dark/psychic
687 Malamar dark/psychic
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.
Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

By breeding[]

Pokémon Type Egg Groups Father
III IV V VI VII VIII
592 Frillish water/ghost 425426 425426 TBA
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.
Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.
* indicates a Pokémon that can only learn this move through chain breeding.

Gallery[]

Main games

Main series

See also[]

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