Odor Sleuth (move)

Odor Sleuth
かぎわける Find Scent

Enables the user to hit a Ghost type with any type of move. It also enables the user to hit an evasive foe.

Battles

Type	Normal
Category	Status
PP	40 (max. 64)
Power	—
Accuracy	—%
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	Smart
Appeal	3 `♥♥♥`
Jam	0
Worsens the condition of those that made appeals.

Super Contests

Category	Smart
Appeal	1 `♥`
Earn +3 if two Pokémon raise the Voltage in a row.

Odor Sleuth (Japanese: かぎわける Find Scent) is a non-damaging Normal-type move introduced in Generation III.

Effect

Reduces target's evasiveness to base level. Also allows Normal- and Fighting-type moves to hit Ghost-type Pokémon. It has an accuracy of 100%.

Same as before, only it never fails.

#	Pokémon	Type		Level
058	Growlithe	Fire		19
059	Arcanine	Fire		--
203	Girafarig	Normal	Psychic	25
220	Swinub	Ice	Ground	--
221	Piloswine	Ice	Ground	--
228	Houndour	Dark	Fire	31
229	Houndoom	Dark	Fire	35
231	Phanpy	Ground		--
232	Donphan	Ground		--
261	Poochyena	Dark		17
262	Mightyena	Dark		17
263	Zigzagoon	Normal		17
264	Linoone	Normal		17
309	Electrike	Electric		25
310	Manectric	Electric		25
325	Spoink	Psychic		10
326	Grumpig	Psychic		-- 10
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
179		Mareep	Electric		Growlithe, Arcanine Girafarig Swinub, Piloswine Houndour, Houndoom Phanpy, Donphan Poochyena, Mightyena Zigzagoon, Linoone Electrike, Manectric Spoink, Grumpig
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		Level
058	Growlithe	Fire		14
059	Arcanine	Fire		--
203	Girafarig	Normal	Psychic	5
220	Swinub	Ice	Ground	--
221	Piloswine	Ice	Ground	--
228	Houndour	Dark	Fire	22
229	Houndoom	Dark	Fire	22
231	Phanpy	Ground		--
261	Poochyena	Dark		17
262	Mightyena	Dark		17
263	Zigzagoon	Normal		17
264	Linoone	Normal		17
309	Electrike	Electric		25
310	Manectric	Electric		25
325	Spoink	Psychic		10
326	Grumpig	Psychic		-- 10
446	Munchlax	Normal		--
473	Mamoswine	Ice	Ground	--
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
052	Meowth	Normal	Growlithe, Arcanine Girafarig Swinub, Piloswine Houndour, Houndoom Phanpy Poochyena, Mightyena Zigzagoon, Linoone Electrike, Manectric Spoink, Grumpig Mamoswine
179	Mareep	Electric	Growlithe, Arcanine Meowth, Persian Girafarig Swinub, Piloswine, Mamoswine Houndour, Houndoom Phanpy, Donphan Poochyena, Mightyena Zigzagoon, Linoone Electrike, Manectric Spoink, Grumpig Bidoof, Bibarel Buizel, Floatzel
399	Bidoof	Normal	Growlithe, Arcanine Meowth, Persian Mareep, Flaaffy, Ampharos Girafarig Swinub, Piloswine, Mamoswine Houndour, Houndoom Phanpy, Donphan Poochyena, Mightyena Zigzagoon, Linoone Electrike, Manectric Spoink, Grumpig Buizel, Floatzel
418	Buizel	Water	Growlithe, Arcanine Meowth, Persian Mareep, Flaaffy, Ampharos Girafarig Swinub, Piloswine, Mamoswine Houndour, Houndoom Phanpy, Donphan Poochyena, Mightyena Zigzagoon, Linoone Electrike, Manectric Spoink, Grumpig Bidoof, Bibarel
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.