Embargo (move)

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Embargo
さしおさえ Seize
It prevents the foe from using its held item. Its Trainer is also prevented from using items on it.
Battles
Type  Dark
Category  Status
PP  15 (max. 24)
Power  —
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
Target
Foe Foe
Self Ally
May affect either foe, but not the ally
Availability
Introduced  Generation IV
Contests
Category  Cute
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Jam  0
The following Pokémon can not raise any voltage in that turn.
Super Contests
Category  Cute
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Prevents the Voltage from going up in the same turn.

Embargo (Japanese: さしおさえ Seize) is a Dark-type move introduced in Generation IV that prevents foe using a held item.

Contents

Effect

The foe is unable to use its held item and the Trainer is also unable to use items on that Pokémon for five turns. The effect wears off if the Pokémon switches out.

Learnset

Generation IV

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
228 Houndour Dark Fire 40
229 Houndoom Dark Fire 44
261 Poochyena Dark 41
262 Mightyena Dark 47
335 Zangoose Normal 27
337 Lunatone Rock Psychic 31
338 Solrock Rock Psychic 31
353 Shuppet Ghost 38
354 Banette Ghost 42
461 Weavile Dark Ice --
474 Porygon-Z Normal 34
491 Darkrai Dark 75DP
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 TM63

#   Pokémon Type
053 Persian Normal
063 Abra Psychic
064 Kadabra Psychic
065 Alakazam Psychic
092 Gastly Ghost Poison
093 Haunter Ghost Poison
094 Gengar Ghost Poison
150 Mewtwo Psychic
151 Mew Psychic
198 Murkrow Dark Flying
200 Misdreavus Ghost
215 Sneasel Dark Ice
228 Houndour Dark Fire
229 Houndoom Dark Fire
261 Poochyena Dark
262 Mightyena Dark
274 Nuzleaf Grass Dark
275 Shiftry Grass Dark
302 Sableye Dark Ghost
303 Mawile Steel
332 Cacturne Grass Dark
335 Zangoose Normal
337 Lunatone Rock Psychic
338 Solrock Rock Psychic
353 Shuppet Ghost
354 Banette Ghost
355 Duskull Ghost
356 Dusclops Ghost
425 Drifloon Ghost Flying
426 Drifblim Ghost Flying
429 Mismagius Ghost
430 Honchkrow Dark Flying
442 Spiritomb Ghost Dark
453 Croagunk Poison Fighting
454 Toxicroak Poison Fighting
461 Weavile Dark Ice
474 Porygon-Z Normal
477 Dusknoir Ghost
478 Froslass Ice Ghost
491 Darkrai Dark
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

  • French: Embargo
  • Spanish: Embargo
  • Italian: Divieto
  • German: Itemsperre
  • Korean: 금제 geumje
Generation IV TMs
01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25
26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50
51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75
76 | 77 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 88 | 89 | 90 | 91 | 92
Generation IV HMs
01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08


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