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Foul Play

dark type
Physical

Move Details

Power
95
Accuracy
100%
PP
15
Priority
0
Critical hit chance
1/24
Effect chance
—
  • Makes contact
  • Blocked by Detect and Protect
  • Copied by Mirror Move

Effect

Calculates damage with the target’s attacking stat.

Inflicts regular damage. Damage is calculated using the target’s attacking stat rather than the user’s.

Target
Selected Pokemon
Introduced
Generation V

In-Game Descriptions

10 entries

Black White

The user turns the target’s power against it. The higher the target’s Attack stat, the greater the damage.

Black 2 White 2

The user turns the target’s power against it. The higher the target’s Attack stat, the greater the damage.

X Y

The user turns the target’s power against it. The higher the target’s Attack stat, the greater the move’s power.

Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire

The user turns the target’s power against it. The higher the target’s Attack stat, the greater the move’s power.

Sun Moon

The user turns the target’s power against it. The higher the target’s Attack stat, the greater the move’s power.

Ultra Sun Ultra Moon

The user turns the target’s power against it. The higher the target’s Attack stat, the greater the move’s power.

Lets Go Pikachu Lets Go Eevee

The user turns the target’s power against it. The higher the target’s Attack stat, the greater the damage it deals.

Sword Shield

The user turns the target’s power against it. The higher the target’s Attack stat, the greater the damage it deals.

Legends Arceus

The user turns the target's power against it. The higher the target's Attack stat, the greater the damage it deals.

Scarlet Violet

The user turns the target's strength against it. The higher the target's Attack stat, the greater the damage this move inflicts.

Pokémon That Learn Foul Play

198 Pokémon are represented across all recorded games.

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TMs, HMs, and TRs

3 entries
TM21Generation VIILets Go Pikachu Lets Go EeveeTM62Generation IXScarlet VioletTR81Generation VIIISword Shield

Foul Play Learners by Size

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