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In addition to its previous effects, Pokémon that have used Minimize will receive double damage from {{m|Stomp}}.
In addition to its previous effects, Pokémon that have used Minimize will receive double damage from {{m|Stomp}}.


===Generation III and on===
===Generation III and IV===
Pokémon that have used Minimize no longer have their sprite replaced with a tiny generic image. All other effects are the same.
Pokémon that have used Minimize no longer have their sprite replaced with a tiny generic image. All other effects are the same.
===Generation V===
Minimize raises the user's {{stat|Evasion}} by two stages.


==Learnset==
==Learnset==

Revision as of 06:43, 28 September 2010

Minimize
ちいさくなる Shrink
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Type  Normal
Category  Status
PP  20 (max. 32)
Power  —
Accuracy  —%
Priority  {{{priority}}}
  • Does not make contact
  • Not affected by Protect
  • Not affected by Magic Coat
  • Affected by Snatch
  • Not affected by King's Rock
Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
Affects the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation I
Condition  Cute
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Jam  0  
Can avoid being startled by others once.
Condition  Cute
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Prevents the Voltage from going up in the same turn.
Condition  Cute
Appeal  0  
Jamming  0  

Minimize (Japanese: ちいさくなる Shrink) is a non-damaging Template:Type2 move introduced in Generation I.

Effect

Generation I

Minimize raises the user's Evasion stat by one stage and replaces the user's regular image with a tiny, generic image until the user faints or is switched out, or the battle ends.

Minimize will do nothing if the user's Evasion stat has reached a stage of +6.

Generation II

In addition to its previous effects, Pokémon that have used Minimize will receive double damage from Stomp.

Generation III and IV

Pokémon that have used Minimize no longer have their sprite replaced with a tiny generic image. All other effects are the same.

Generation V

Minimize raises the user's Evasion by two stages.


Learnset

Generation I

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
0035 Clefairy Clefairy
Normal 24
0036 Clefable Clefable
Normal --
0088 Grimer Grimer
Poison 33
0089 Muk Muk
Poison 33
0113 Chansey Chansey
Normal 38
0120 Staryu Staryu
Water 37
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.


Generation II

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
0035 Clefairy Clefairy
Normal 19
0036 Clefable Clefable
Normal --
0088 Grimer Grimer
Poison 23
0089 Muk Muk
Poison 23
0113 Chansey Chansey
Normal 23
0120 Staryu Staryu
Water 37
0211 Qwilfish Qwilfish
Water Poison 10
0242 Blissey Blissey
Normal 18
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.


Generation III

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
0035 Clefairy Clefairy
Normal 21
0036 Clefable Clefable
Normal --
0088 Grimer Grimer
Poison 19
0089 Muk Muk
Poison 19
0113 Chansey Chansey
Normal 23
0120 Staryu Staryu
Water 33
0211 Qwilfish Qwilfish
Water Poison 10
0211 Qwilfish Qwilfish
Water Poison 9
0242 Blissey Blissey
Normal 18
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.


Generation IV

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
0035 Clefairy Clefairy
Normal 19
0036 Clefable Clefable
Normal --
0088 Grimer Grimer
Poison 17
0089 Muk Muk
Poison 17
0113 Chansey Chansey
Normal 20
0120 Staryu Staryu
Water 33
0211 Qwilfish Qwilfish
Water Poison 9
0242 Blissey Blissey
Normal 20
0425 Drifloon Drifloon
Ghost Flying --
0426 Drifblim Drifblim
Ghost Flying --
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.


In other languages

  • Dutch: Verklein
  • French: Lilliput
  • German: Komprimator
  • Spanish: Reducción
  • Italian: Minimizzato

Template:Project MoveDex notice

Trivia

  • No Pokémon introduced in Generation III can learn this move.