Fake Tears
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
Effect
Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages.
- Target
- Selected Pokemon
- Introduced
- Generation Iii
Stat Changes
- Special Defense: -2
In-Game Descriptions
16 entries
Ruby Sapphire
Feigns crying to sharply lower the foe’s SP. DEF.
Emerald
Feigns crying to sharply lower the foe’s SP. DEF.
Firered Leafgreen
The user feigns crying to sharply lower the foe’s SP. DEF stat.
Diamond Pearl
The user feigns crying to make the foe feel flustered, sharply lowering its Sp. Def stat.
Platinum
The user feigns crying to make the foe feel flustered, sharply lowering its Sp. Def stat.
Heartgold Soulsilver
The user feigns crying to make the foe feel flustered, sharply lowering its Sp. Def stat.
Black White
The user feigns crying to fluster the target, harshly lowering its Sp. Def stat.
Black 2 White 2
The user feigns crying to fluster the target, harshly lowering its Sp. Def stat.
X Y
The user feigns crying to fluster the target, harshly lowering its Sp. Def stat.
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire
The user feigns crying to fluster the target, harshly lowering its Sp. Def stat.
Sun Moon
The user feigns crying to fluster the target, harshly lowering its Sp. Def stat.
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon
The user feigns crying to fluster the target, harshly lowering its Sp. Def stat.
Lets Go Pikachu Lets Go Eevee
The user feigns crying to fluster the target, harshly lowering its Sp. Def stat.
Sword Shield
The user feigns crying to fluster the target, harshly lowering its Sp. Def stat.
Legends Arceus
The user feigns crying to fluster the target, harshly lowering its Sp. Def stat.
Scarlet Violet
The user feigns crying to fluster the target. This harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat.
Pokémon That Learn Fake Tears
158 Pokémon are represented across all recorded games.
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Latest learners are present in the static document.Scarlet Violet Learners
TMs, HMs, and TRs 128 Pokémon
Pikachu 
#0035 
Clefairy 
#0036 
Clefable #0038 
Ninetales 
#0039 
Jigglypuff 
#0040 
Wigglytuff #0052 
Meowth #0053 
Persian #0133 
Eevee #0134 
Vaporeon 
#0135 
Jolteon #0136 
Flareon #0151 
Mew 
#0152 
Chikorita 
#0153 
Bayleef #0154 
Meganium #0158 
Totodile #0159 
Croconaw #0160 
Feraligatr #0173 
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Level Up 13 Pokémon
Sudowoodo 
Ursaring 
Bonsly 
Zorua 
Zoroark 
Gothita 
Gothorita 
Gothitelle 
Impidimp 
Morgrem 
Grimmsnarl 
Ursaluna 
Pecharunt 
Via Breeding 5 Pokémon
Teddiursa 
Shroomish 
Minun 
Pachirisu 
Deerling TMs, HMs, and TRs
2 entries
Fake Tears Learners by Size
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