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Mean Look

normal type
Status

Move Details

Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
5
Priority
0
Critical hit chance
1/24
Effect chance
—
  • Reflectable
  • Copied by Mirror Move

Effect

Prevents the target from leaving battle.

The target cannot switch out normally. Ignores accuracy and evasion modifiers. This effect ends when the user leaves the field. The target may still escape by using Baton Pass, U-turn, or a Shed Shell. Both the user and the target pass on this effect with Baton Pass.

Target
Selected Pokemon
Introduced
Generation Ii

In-Game Descriptions

18 entries

Gold Silver

Prevents fleeing or switching.

Crystal

Prevents fleeing or switching.

Ruby Sapphire

Fixes the foe with a mean look that prevents escape.

Emerald

Fixes the foe with a mean look that prevents escape.

Firered Leafgreen

The foe is fixed with a mean look that prevents it from escaping.

Diamond Pearl

The user affixes the foe with a dark, arresting look. The target becomes unable to flee.

Platinum

The user affixes the foe with a dark, arresting look. The target becomes unable to flee.

Heartgold Soulsilver

The user affixes the foe with a dark, arresting look. The target becomes unable to flee.

Black White

The user pins the target with a dark, arresting look. The target becomes unable to flee.

Black 2 White 2

The user pins the target with a dark, arresting look. The target becomes unable to flee.

X Y

The user pins the target with a dark, arresting look. The target becomes unable to flee.

Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire

The user pins the target with a dark, arresting look. The target becomes unable to flee.

Sun Moon

The user pins the target with a dark, arresting look. The target becomes unable to flee.

Ultra Sun Ultra Moon

The user pins the target with a dark, arresting look. The target becomes unable to flee.

Lets Go Pikachu Lets Go Eevee

The user pins the target with a dark, arresting look. The target becomes unable to flee.

Sword Shield

The user pins the target with a dark, arresting look. The target becomes unable to flee.

Legends Arceus

The user pins the target with a dark, arresting look. The target becomes unable to flee.

Scarlet Violet

The user pins the target with a dark, arresting look. The target becomes unable to flee.

Pokémon That Learn Mean Look

52 Pokémon are represented across all recorded games.

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