Lovely Kiss (move)

Lovely Kiss あくまのキッス Demon's Kiss

With a scary face, the user forces a kiss on the foe. It may make the target fall asleep.

Battles Type  Normal Category  Status PP  10 (max. 16) Power  — Accuracy  75% Priority  {{{priority}}} Does not make contact Affected by Protect Affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by BrightPowder Not affected by King's Rock

Target Foe Foe Self Ally May affect anyone but the user

Availability Introduced  Generation I Not a TM, HM, or move tutor move.

Contests Category  Beauty Appeal  1 ♥ Jam  3 ♥♥♥ Badly startles those that have made appeals.

Super Contests Category  Beauty Appeal  2 ♥♥ Prevents the Voltage from going down in the same turn.

Lovely Kiss on Legendary Pokémon MoveDex Lovely Kiss on Eevee's Movedex

Lovely Kiss (Japanese: あくまのキッス Demon's Kiss) is a non-damaging Normal-type move introduced in Generation I. It is the signature move of Jynx.

Effect

Generations I and II

Lovely Kiss causes the target to fall asleep. Lovely Kiss cannot affect the target if it already has a major status ailment. In Stadium, Lovely Kiss can't affect the target if it has a Substitute.

Generation III and on

Lovely Kiss' effects remain the same, except that now it can't affect targets with Insomnia or Vital Spirit as their ability.

Learnset

Generation I

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 124 Jynx Ice Psychic -- 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 124 Jynx Ice Psychic -- 9 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 event

#   Pokémon Type Obtained in 029 Nidoran♀Lv 5 Poison New York City Pokémon Center 032 Nidoran♂Lv 5 Poison New York City Pokémon Center 060 PoliwagLv 5 Water New York City Pokémon Center 069 BellsproutLv 5 Grass Poison New York City Pokémon Center 143 SnorlaxLv 5 Normal New York City Pokémon Center 209 SnubbullLv 5 Normal New York City Pokémon Center 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 124 Jynx Ice Psychic -- 9 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 124 Jynx Ice Psychic -- 8 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

	Jynx
The user forces a kiss on the foe. It may make the target fall asleep.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Episode Used In		Notes
Jynx	Jynx kisses the opponent and its lips glow pink. Seconds later, the opponent falls asleep, or its lips glow pink and it blows a kiss at the opponent, releasing a lip shaped light.
Santa's Jynx	Holiday Hi-Jynx		Debut
Erica's Jynx	Pacifidlog Jam		None

In other languages

• French: Grobisou
• German: Todeskuss
• Spanish: Beso Amoroso
• Italian: Demonbacio

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