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==In other languages==
==In other languages==
* Dutch: '''Bindschot'''
* French: '''Sécrétion'''
* French: '''Sécrétion'''
* German: '''Fadenschuss'''
* German: '''Fadenschuss'''

Revision as of 17:28, 10 April 2010

String Shot
いとをはく Spit Thread
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Type  Bug
Category  Status
PP  40 (max. 64)
Power  —
Accuracy  95%
Priority  {{{priority}}}
Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
Affects all foes
Availability
Introduced  Generation I
Condition  Smart
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Jam  3 ♥♥♥
Startles the Pokémon that appealed before the user.
Condition  Smart
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Prevents the Voltage from going down in the same turn.
Condition  Smart
Appeal  0  
Jamming  0  

String Shot (Japanese: いとをはく Spit Thread) is a non-damaging Template:Type2 move introduced in Generation I.

Effect

String Shot decreases the target's Speed stat by one stage. String Shot will do nothing if the target's Speed has reached a stage of -6 or a value of one, and will fail if the target has a Substitute or is under the effect of Mist.

Learnset

Generation I

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
0010 Caterpie Caterpie
Bug --
0013 Weedle Weedle
Bug Poison --
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
0010 Caterpie Caterpie
Bug --
0013 Weedle Weedle
Bug Poison --
0167 Spinarak Spinarak
Bug Poison --
0168 Ariados Ariados
Bug Poison --
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
0010 Caterpie Caterpie
Bug --
0013 Weedle Weedle
Bug Poison --
0167 Spinarak Spinarak
Bug Poison --
0168 Ariados Ariados
Bug Poison --
0265 Wurmple Wurmple
Bug --
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
0010 Caterpie Caterpie
Bug --
0013 Weedle Weedle
Bug Poison --
0167 Spinarak Spinarak
Bug Poison --
0168 Ariados Ariados
Bug Poison --
0265 Wurmple Wurmple
Bug --
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.


By move tutor

In HeartGold and SoulSilver
#   Pokémon Type
0001 Bulbasaur Bulbasaur
Grass Poison
0002 Ivysaur Ivysaur
Grass Poison
0003 Venusaur Venusaur
Grass Poison
0010 Caterpie Caterpie
Bug
0011 Metapod Metapod
Bug
0012 Butterfree Butterfree
Bug Flying
0013 Weedle Weedle
Bug Poison
0014 Kakuna Kakuna
Bug Poison
0015 Beedrill Beedrill
Bug Poison
0046 Paras Paras
Bug Grass
0047 Parasect Parasect
Bug Grass
0048 Venonat Venonat
Bug Poison
0049 Venomoth Venomoth
Bug Poison
0127 Pinsir Pinsir
Bug
0151 Mew Mew
Psychic
0165 Ledyba Ledyba
Bug Flying
0166 Ledian Ledian
Bug Flying
0167 Spinarak Spinarak
Bug Poison
0168 Ariados Ariados
Bug Poison
0193 Yanma Yanma
Bug Flying
0204 Pineco Pineco
Bug
0205 Forretress Forretress
Bug Steel
0213 Shuckle Shuckle
Bug Rock
0223 Remoraid Remoraid
Water
0224 Octillery Octillery
Water
0226 Mantine Mantine
Water Flying
0265 Wurmple Wurmple
Bug
0266 Silcoon Silcoon
Bug
0267 Beautifly Beautifly
Bug Flying
0268 Cascoon Cascoon
Bug
0269 Dustox Dustox
Bug Poison
0283 Surskit Surskit
Bug Water
0284 Masquerain Masquerain
Bug Flying
0290 Nincada Nincada
Bug Ground
0291 Ninjask Ninjask
Bug Flying
0292 Shedinja Shedinja
Bug Ghost
0313 Volbeat Volbeat
Bug
0314 Illumise Illumise
Bug
0345 Lileep Lileep
Rock Grass
0346 Cradily Cradily
Rock Grass
0347 Anorith Anorith
Rock Bug
0348 Armaldo Armaldo
Rock Bug
0401 Kricketot Kricketot
Bug
0402 Kricketune Kricketune
Bug
0412 Burmy Burmy
Bug
0412 Burmy Burmy
Bug
0412 Burmy Burmy
Bug
0413 Wormadam Wormadam
Bug Grass
0413 Wormadam Wormadam
Bug Ground
0413 Wormadam Wormadam
Bug Steel
0414 Mothim Mothim
Bug Flying
0415 Combee Combee
Bug Flying
0416 Vespiquen Vespiquen
Bug Flying
0422 Shellos Shellos
Water
0422 Shellos Shellos
Water
0423 Gastrodon Gastrodon
Water Ground
0423 Gastrodon Gastrodon
Water Ground
0469 Yanmega Yanmega
Bug 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 the anime

The foe is bound with silk blown from the user's mouth.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
Caterpie White string is shot from Caterpie's mouth at the opponent, tying them up. Caterpie can also shoot it from its rear end to hang from trees.
Ash's Caterpie Ash Catches a Pokémon! Debut
A bunch of Caterpie from the Azalea Gym Gettin' the Bugs Out None
Bucky's Caterpie The Dunsparce Deception None
Multiple wild Caterpie Celebi: Voice of the Forest None
Multiple wild Caterpie For Ho-Oh the Bells Toll! None
Xander's Caterpie Caterpie's Big Dilemma None
Spinarak Spinarak shoots a white string from its mouth or its abdomen and ties the opponent up.
Officer Jenny's Spinarak Spinarak Attack None
Bugsy's Spinarak Gettin' the Bugs Out None
A wild Spinarak Pikachu and Pichu None
Multiple wild Spinarak Ariados, Amigos None
Multiple wild Spinarak Celebi: Voice of the Forest None
Multiple wild Spinarak For Ho-Oh the Bells Toll! None
Three wild Spinarak Hocus Pokémon None
A wild Spinarak Abandon Ship! None
Metapod Metapod shoots white string from the middle of its body and ties up the opponent.
A bunch of Metapod from the Azalea Gym Gettin' the Bugs Out None
Weedle Weedle shoots white string from its mouth and ties up the opponent.
A bunch of Weedle from the Azalea Gym Gettin' the Bugs Out None
Multiple wild Weedle Celebi: Voice of the Forest None
Multiple wild Weedle For Ho-Oh the Bells Toll! None
Kakuna Kakuna shoots white string from the hole right below its head at the opponent, tying it up. It can also shoot string from the back of its head to hand from trees.
A bunch of Kakuna from the Azalea Gym Gettin' the Bugs Out None
Ariados Ariados shoots multiple white strings from its mouth or its abdomen at the opponent, tying it up.
Tōkichi's Ariados Ariados, Amigos None
Multiple wild Ariados For Ho-Oh the Bells Toll! None
Oakley's Ariados Pokémon Heroes None
Forrester Franklin's Ariados All in a Day's Wurmple None
Harley's Ariados A Hurdle for Squirtle None
Unknown Trainer's Ariados From Cradle to Save None
Multiple wild Ariados Following a Maiden's Voyage! None
J's Ariados Mutiny in the Bounty! None
An Ariados captured by Kellyn's Capture Styler Pokémon Ranger and the Kidnapped Riolu! Part 1 None
An Ariados Angie used briefly One Team, Two Team, Red Team, Blue Team! None
A wild Ariados Historical Mystery Tour! None
Beautifly Beautifly shoots a white string from its mouth at the opponent, tying it up.
Janet's Beautifly All Things Bright and Beautifly! None
May's Beautifly Now That's Flower Power! None
Wurmple Wurmple shoots white string from its mouth at the opponent. It can also shoot string from in between the two large horns behind it to hang from trees.
May's Wurmple All in a Day's Wurmple None
Jessie's Wurmple Which Wurmple's Which? None
Silcoon One of Silcoon's horns come out and it releases a thin white string from it and it can hang from it, or it shooots white string from the front of its face at the opponent, tying it up.
May's Silcoon A Mudkip Mission None
Cascoon Cascoon releases a thin white string from the front of its face at the opponent, tying it up.
Jessie's Cascoon The Three Team Scheme! None
Skitty Skitty releases a white string from a white orb on its paw at the opponent, tying it up.
May's Skitty All Torkoal, No Play Used via Assist


In other languages

  • Dutch: Bindschot
  • French: Sécrétion
  • German: Fadenschuss
  • Hindi: Dhaga Choro
  • Italian: Millebave
  • Portuguese (Brazilian): Jato de Seda / Tiro de Estilingue
  • Portuguese (European): Arremesso de Teia
  • Spanish: Disp. Demora


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