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Nuzzle
ほっぺすりすり Cheek Rub
Nuzzle VIII
Introduced: Generation VI
Battle Data
Type: Type Electric
Category: Type Physical
Power: 20
Accuracy: 100%
PP: 20, max: 48
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: Yes
Contest Data
Contest Spectaculars (ORAS)
Condition: Cute
Appeal: 2 ♥♥
Jam: 1
Badly startles Pokémon that used a move of the same type.

Nuzzle (Japanese: ほっぺすりすり, HepburnCheek Rub) is an Electric-type move introduced in Generation VI.

Description[]

Games Description
XYORAS
SMUSUM
SwShBDSPLA
SV
The user attacks by nuzzling its electrified cheeks against the target. This also leaves the target with paralysis.

Effect[]

In battle[]

Nuzzle deals damage and paralyzes the target.

In a Double Battle, Nuzzle can target any Pokémon around the user. In a Triple Battle, Nuzzle can only target a Pokémon that's adjacent to the user.

Learnset[]

By leveling up[]

Pokémon Type Egg groups Level
VI VII VIII IX
025 Pikachu electric Field/Fairy 23XY
29ORAS
29SMUSUM 1 1
026 Raichu electric Field/Fairy 1 1
026A Raichu electric/psychic Field/Fairy 1 1
172 Pichu electric Undiscovered 12 12
311 Plusle electric Fairy 1 1 1BDSP
312 Minun electric Fairy 1 1 1BDSP
417 Pachirisu electric Field/Fairy 19 19 19BDSP 19
587 Emolga electric/flying Field 15 15 1
702 Dedenne electric/fairy Field/Fairy 20 20 1 1
777 Togedemaru electric/steel Field/Fairy 21 1
835 Yamper electric Field 5
836 Boltund electric Field 1
848 Toxel electric/poison Undiscovered 1 1
849 Toxtricity electric/poison Human-Like 1 1
849A Toxtricity electric/poison Human-Like 1 1
921 Pawmi electric Field 12
922 Pawmo electric/fighting Field 12
923 Pawmot electric/fighting Field 12
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[]

By event[]

Generation VI[]

Gallery[]

Main games

Main series

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