Screech

(いやなおと Unpleasant Tone)

Generation:	I

Battle Data

Type:
Category
Power:	—
Accuracy:	85%
PP:	40*
Affects:	Selected Target
Secondary Effect:	None
Priority:	0
Contact:	No

Affected by

Magic Coat:	Yes
BrightPowder:	Yes
Protect/Detect:	Yes
Snatch:	No
King's Rock:	No

Contest data

Pokémon Contests (RSE)

Type:
Appeal:	1 ♥
Jam:	3 ♥♥♥

Super Contests (DPPt)

Type:
Appeal:	2 ♥♥

Screech (いやなおと Unpleasant Tone) is a status-affecting Normal-type support move introduced in Generation I.

Description

An earsplitting screech is emitted to sharply reduce the foe's Defense stat.

Stats

Power: N/A

Accuracy: 85

Drops defense by 2.

Pokemon who can learn it

• Shuppet
• Banette