Constrict (move)
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| Constrict からみつく | |
|---|---|
| The foe is attacked with long, creeping tentacles or vines. It may also lower the target's Speed. | |
| Battles | |
| Type | Normal |
| Category | Physical |
| PP | 35 (max. 56) |
| Power | 10 |
| Accuracy | 100% |
| |
| ??? | |
| Contests | |
| Category | Tough |
| Appeal | 2 ♥♥ |
| Jam | 3 ♥♥♥ |
| Subtracts 3 appeal points from the Pokémon who appealed right before the user. | |
| Super Contests | |
| Category | Tough |
| Appeal | 0 |
| Earn a higher score the later the Pokémon performs. | |
Constrict (Japanese: からみつく Coil Around) is a Normal-type move introduced in Generation I that deals very little damage.
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Effect
Generation I
Constrict does damage and has a 9.8% chance of lowering the opponent's speed by 1 level.
Constrict will not be able to lower the opponent's speed if it has reached a level of -6 or a value of 1, or if the opponent has a Substitute.
Learnset
Generation I
Generation II
By leveling up
Generation III
By leveling up
Generation IV
By leveling up
Trivia
Constrict has the lowest base power out of all damage-dealing moves.
In other languages
French: Constriction, German: Umklammerung.
| This move article is part of Project MoveDex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each move. |

