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String Shot

bug type
Status

Move Details

Power
—
Accuracy
95%
PP
40
Priority
0
Critical hit chance
1/24
Effect chance
—
  • Blocked by Detect and Protect
  • Reflectable
  • Copied by Mirror Move

Effect

Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages.

Target
All Opponents
Introduced
Generation I

Stat Changes

  • Speed: -2

In-Game Descriptions

18 entries

Gold Silver

A move that lowers the foe's SPEED.

Crystal

A move that lowers the foe's SPEED.

Ruby Sapphire

Binds the foe with string to reduce its SPEED.

Emerald

Binds the foe with string to reduce its SPEED.

Firered Leafgreen

The foe is bound with strings shot from the mouth to reduce its SPEED.

Diamond Pearl

The foe is bound with silk blown from the user’s mouth. It reduces the target’s Speed stat.

Platinum

The foe is bound with silk blown from the user’s mouth. It reduces the target’s Speed stat.

Heartgold Soulsilver

The foe is bound with silk blown from the user’s mouth. It reduces the target’s Speed stat.

Black White

The targets are bound with silk blown from the user’s mouth. This silk reduces the targets’ Speed stat.

Black 2 White 2

The targets are bound with silk blown from the user’s mouth. This silk reduces the targets’ Speed stat.

X Y

The opposing Pokémon are bound with silk blown from the user’s mouth that harshly lowers the Speed stat.

Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire

The opposing Pokémon are bound with silk blown from the user’s mouth that harshly lowers the Speed stat.

Sun Moon

The opposing Pokémon are bound with silk blown from the user’s mouth that harshly lowers the Speed stat.

Ultra Sun Ultra Moon

The opposing Pokémon are bound with silk blown from the user’s mouth that harshly lowers the Speed stat.

Lets Go Pikachu Lets Go Eevee

The opposing Pokémon are bound with silk blown from the user’s mouth that harshly lowers the Speed stat.

Sword Shield

Opposing Pokémon are bound with silk blown from the user’s mouth that harshly lowers the Speed stat.

Legends Arceus

Opposing Pokémon are bound with silk blown from the user's mouth that harshly lowers the Speed stat.

Scarlet Violet

The user blows silk from its mouth that binds opposing Pokémon and harshly lowers their Speed stats.

Pokémon That Learn String Shot

70 Pokémon are represented across all recorded games.

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Version History

1 changes

Sun Moon

Power: — · Accuracy: — · PP: —

String Shot Learners by Size

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