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Disable

normal type
Status

Move Details

Power
—
Accuracy
100%
PP
20
Priority
0
Critical hit chance
1/24
Effect chance
—
  • Blocked by Detect and Protect
  • Reflectable
  • Copied by Mirror Move
  • Ignores Substitute
  • Mental effects

Effect

Disables the target’s last used move for 1-8 turns.

Disables the target’s last used move, preventing its use for 4–7 turns, selected at random, or until the target leaves the field. If the target hasn’t used a move since entering the field, if it tried to use a move this turn and failed, if its last used move has 0 PP remaining, or if it already has a move disabled, this move will fail.

Target
Selected Pokemon
Introduced
Generation I

In-Game Descriptions

18 entries

Gold Silver

Disables the foe's most recent move.

Crystal

Disables the foe's most recent move.

Ruby Sapphire

Psychically disables one of the foe’s moves.

Emerald

Psychically disables one of the foe’s moves.

Firered Leafgreen

For a few turns, it prevents the foe from using the move it last used.

Diamond Pearl

For several turns, this move prevents the foe from using the move it last used.

Platinum

For several turns, this move prevents the foe from using the move it last used.

Heartgold Soulsilver

For several turns, this move prevents the foe from using the move it last used.

Black White

For four turns, this move prevents the target from using the move it last used.

Black 2 White 2

For four turns, this move prevents the target from using the move it last used.

X Y

For four turns, this move prevents the target from using the move it last used.

Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire

For four turns, this move prevents the target from using the move it last used.

Sun Moon

For four turns, this move prevents the target from using the move it last used.

Ultra Sun Ultra Moon

For four turns, this move prevents the target from using the move it last used.

Lets Go Pikachu Lets Go Eevee

For four turns, this move prevents the target from using the move it last used.

Sword Shield

For four turns, this move prevents the target from using the move it last used.

Legends Arceus

For four turns, this move prevents the target from using the move it last used.

Scarlet Violet

For four turns, the target will be unable to use whichever move it last used.

Pokémon That Learn Disable

100 Pokémon are represented across all recorded games.

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Version History

2 changes

Diamond Pearl

Power: — · Accuracy: 55% · PP: —

Black White

Power: — · Accuracy: 80% · PP: —

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