Memento (move)

Memento おきみやげ Memento

The user faints upon using this move. In return, it sharply lowers the target's Attack and Sp. Atk.

Battles Type  Dark Category  Status PP  10 (max. 16) 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 anyone but the user

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

Contests Category  Tough Appeal  8 ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ Jam  0 Makes a great appeal, but allows no more until the end.

Super Contests Category  Tough Appeal  0 Earn +15 if all the Pokémon choose the same Judge.

Memento on Legendary Pokémon MoveDex Memento on Eevee's Movedex

Memento (Japanese: おきみやげ Memento) is a non-damaging Dark-type move introduced in Generation III.

Effect

Memento causes the user to faint. Then, the Attack stat and Special Attack stat of the target will be reduced by two stages each.

Learnset

Generation III

By leveling up

#		Pokémon	Type		Level
088		Grimer	Poison		53
089		Muk	Poison		61
109		Koffing	Poison		49
110		Weezing	Poison		58
381		Latios	Dragon	Psychic	5
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 breeding

#		Pokémon	Type		Father
280		Ralts	Psychic		Grimer, Muk Koffing, Weezing
355		Duskull	Ghost		Grimer, Muk Koffing, Weezing
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.

Generation IV

By leveling up

#		Pokémon	Type		Level
088		Grimer	Poison		49
089		Muk	Poison		65
109		Koffing	Poison		51
110		Weezing	Poison		63
187		Hoppip	Grass	Flying	43
188		Skiploom	Grass	Flying	52
189		Jumpluff	Grass	Flying	52
381		Latios	Dragon	Psychic	60
434		Stunky	Poison	Dark	37DP
434		Stunky	Poison	Dark	38Pt
435		Skuntank	Poison	Dark	41DP
435		Skuntank	Poison	Dark	42Pt
442		Spiritomb	Ghost	Dark	43
480		Uxie	Psychic		76
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 breeding

#		Pokémon	Type		Father
200		Misdreavus	Ghost		Grimer, Muk Koffing, Weezing
218		Slugma	Fire		Grimer, Muk Koffing, Weezing
280		Ralts	Psychic		Grimer, Muk Koffing, Weezing
355		Duskull	Ghost		Grimer, Muk Koffing, Weezing
422		Shellos West Sea	Water		Grimer, Muk Koffing, Weezing
422		Shellos East Sea	Water		Grimer, Muk Koffing, Weezing
425		Drifloon	Ghost	Flying	Grimer, Muk Koffing, Weezing
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.

In other languages

• Spanish: Legado
• German: Memento-Mori
• Italian: Memento

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