Shadow Ball
Learned at Lv. 48
Sword Shield
Has a 20% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.

This species lives in antique teapots. Most pots are forgeries, but on rare occasions, an authentic work is found.
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0.2 m
0.4 kg
Raises Speed and lowers Defense by one stage each upon being hit by a physical move.
Has a 30% chance of Disabling any move that hits the Pokémon.
Genderless
5,100
Hatch Counter: 20
60
Higher values mean easier to catch
50
Initial friendship level
Medium Fast
Experience points needed to level up
Core species facts, alternate varieties, and Pokédex placements at a glance.
Battle-ready training facts pulled from EV yield, growth curve, and wild held item data.
x^3No wild held item data available.

Where this Pokémon appears in supported games, including method, level range, and encounter conditions.
High-signal moves surfaced from learnsets and move metadata, grouped by battle purpose.
Reliable same-type attacks that match this Pokémon's typing.
Learned at Lv. 48
Sword Shield
Has a 20% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
Off-type attacks that expand what this Pokémon can threaten.
TM/TR Moves
Sword Shield
Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
Learned at Lv. 36
Sword Shield
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
Learned at Lv. 24
Sword Shield
Only works if the target is about to use a damaging move.
Support, disruption, and setup tools worth noticing.
TM/TR Moves
Scarlet Violet
Confuses the target.
TM/TR Moves
Sword Shield
Allows the trainer to switch out the user and pass effects along to its replacement.
Learned at Lv. 42
Sword Shield
Raises the user’s Special Attack by two stages.
TM/TR Moves
Scarlet Violet
Raises the user’s Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage.