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Move Details
- Power
- —
- Accuracy
- —
- PP
- 10
- Priority
- 0
- Critical hit chance
- 1/24
- Effect chance
- —
- Snatchable
Effect
Raises the user’s evasion by two stages.
Raises the user’s evasion by two stages. Stomp and Steamroller have double power against Pokémon that have used this move since entering the field.
- Target
- User
- Introduced
- Generation I
Stat Changes
- Evasion: +2
In-Game Descriptions
18 entries
Gold Silver
Heightens evasiveness.
Crystal
Heightens evasiveness.
Ruby Sapphire
Minimizes the user’s size to raise evasiveness.
Emerald
Minimizes the user’s size to raise evasiveness.
Firered Leafgreen
The user compresses all the cells in its body to raise its evasiveness.
Diamond Pearl
The user compresses its body to make itself look smaller. The user’s evasion stat is boosted.
Platinum
The user compresses its body to make itself look smaller. The user’s evasion stat is boosted.
Heartgold Soulsilver
The user compresses its body to make itself look smaller. The user’s evasion stat is boosted.
Black White
The user compresses its body to make itself look smaller, which sharply raises its evasiveness.
Black 2 White 2
The user compresses its body to make itself look smaller, which sharply raises its evasiveness.
X Y
The user compresses its body to make itself look smaller, which sharply raises its evasiveness.
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire
The user compresses its body to make itself look smaller, which sharply raises its evasiveness.
Sun Moon
The user compresses its body to make itself look smaller, which sharply raises its evasiveness.
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon
The user compresses its body to make itself look smaller, which sharply raises its evasiveness.
Lets Go Pikachu Lets Go Eevee
The user compresses its body to make itself look smaller, which sharply raises its evasiveness.
Sword Shield
The user compresses its body to make itself look smaller, which sharply raises its evasiveness.
Legends Arceus
The user compresses its body to make itself look smaller, which sharply raises its evasiveness.
Scarlet Violet
The user compresses its body to make itself look smaller, which sharply boosts its evasiveness.
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Level Up 14 Pokémon
Grimer 
Muk 
Qwilfish 
Drifloon 
Drifblim 
Litwick 
Lampent 
Chandelure 
Silicobra 
Sandaconda 
Overqwil 
Alolan Grimer 
Alolan Muk 
Hisuian Qwilfish Version History
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