Bug Buzz (move)

Bug Buzz
むしのさざめき Insect Noise

The user vibrates its wings to generate a damaging sound wave. It may also lower the foe's Sp. Def stat.

Battles

Type	Bug
Category	Special
PP	10 (max. 16)
Power	90
Accuracy	100%
Priority	{{{priority}}}
Does not make contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by BrightPowder Not affected by King's Rock Is a sound-based move

Target

Foe	Foe
Self	Ally
May affect anyone but the user

Availability

Introduced	Generation IV
Not a TM, HM, or move tutor move.

Contests

Super Contests

Category	Cute
Appeal	2 `♥♥`
Earn +2 if the Judge's Voltage goes up.

Bug Buzz (Japanese: むしのさざめき Insect Noise) is a damage-dealing Bug-type move introduced in Generation IV.

Effect

Bug Buzz does damage and has a 10% chance of lowering the target's Special Defense.

#	Pokémon	Type		Level
012	Butterfree	Bug	Flying	40
049	Venomoth	Bug	Poison	59
165	Ledyba	Bug	Flying	41
166	Ledian	Bug	Flying	53
193	Yanma	Bug	Flying	57
267	Beautifly	Bug	Flying	41
269	Dustox	Bug	Poison	41
284	Masquerain	Bug	Flying	61
313	Volbeat	Bug		41
314	Illumise	Bug		41
402	Kricketune	Bug		34^DP
402	Kricketune	Bug		46^Pt
414	Mothim	Bug	Flying	47
469	Yanmega	Bug	Flying	54^DP
469	Yanmega	Bug	Flying	57^Pt
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

#	Pokémon	Type		Father
123	Scyther	Bug	Flying	Butterfree Venomoth Ledyba, Ledian Yanma, Yanmega Beautifly Dustox Masquerain Volbeat Kricketune Mothim
165	Ledyba	Bug	Flying	Ledyba, Ledian Volbeat Butterfree Venomoth Beautifly Dustox Masquerain Mothim Kricketune Yanma, Yanmega
290	Nincada	Bug	Ground	Butterfree Venomoth Ledyba, Ledian Yanma, Yanmega Beautifly Dustox Masquerain Volbeat Kricketune Mothim
313	Volbeat	Bug		Butterfree Ledyba, Ledian Venomoth Beautifly Yanma, Yanmega Dustox Masquerain Dustox Kricketune
314	Illumise	Bug		Butterfree Ledyba, Ledian Venomoth Beautifly Yanma, Yanmega Dustox Masquerain Dustox Volbeat Kricketune
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution gets STAB from this move. *Indicates Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding.

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Variations on the move Psychic
	Psychic \| Bug Buzz \| Earth Power