Scary Face (move)

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Scary Face
こわいかお Scary Face
The user frightens the foe with a scary face to sharply reduce its Speed stat.
Battles
Type  Normal
Category  Status
PP  10 (max. 16)
Power  —
Accuracy  90%
Priority  {{{priority}}}
Target
Foe Foe
Self Ally
May affect anyone but the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation II
Contests
Category  Tough
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Jam  1
Startles the Pokémon that has the judge's attention.
Super Contests
Category  Tough
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Enables the user to perform last in the next turn.

Scary Face (Japanese: こわいかお Scary Face) is a non-damaging Normal-type move introduced in Generation II.

Contents

Effect

Scary Face lowers the target's Speed stat by two stages.

Learnset

Generation II

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
004 Charmander Fire 25
005 Charmeleon Fire 27
006 Charizard Fire Flying 27
020 Raticate Normal 20
066 Machop Fighting 43
067 Machoke Fighting 52
068 Machamp Fighting 52
111 Rhyhorn Ground Rock 31
112 Rhydon Ground Rock 31
128 Tauros Normal 19
142 Aerodactyl Rock Flying 36
158 Totodile Water 27
159 Croconaw Water 28
160 Feraligatr Water 28
167 Spinarak Bug Poison 6
168 Ariados Bug Poison --
6
209 Snubbull Normal --
210 Granbull Normal --
246 Larvitar Rock Ground 36
247 Pupitar Rock Ground 38
248 Tyranitar Rock Dark 38
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
021 Spearow Normal Flying Aerodactyl
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 III

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
004 Charmander Fire 25
005 Charmeleon Fire 27
006 Charizard Fire Flying 27
020 Raticate Normal 20
066 Machop Fighting 43
067 Machoke Fighting 52
068 Machamp Fighting 52
111 Rhyhorn Ground Rock 31
112 Rhydon Ground Rock 31
128 Tauros Normal 19RSE
128 Tauros Normal 13FRLG
142 Aerodactyl Rock Flying 36
158 Totodile Water 27
159 Croconaw Water 28
160 Feraligatr Water 28
167 Spinarak Bug Poison 6
168 Ariados Bug Poison --
6
209 Snubbull Normal --
210 Granbull Normal --
246 Larvitar Rock Ground 36
247 Pupitar Rock Ground 38
248 Tyranitar Rock Dark 38
261 Poochyena Dark 29
262 Mightyena Dark 32
284 Masquerain Bug Flying 33
318 Carvanha Water Dark 16
319 Sharpedo Water Dark 16
367 Huntail Water 29
371 Bagon Dragon 37
372 Shelgon Dragon 47
373 Salamence Dragon Flying 47
375 Metang Steel Psychic 26
376 Metagross Steel Psychic --,26
382 Kyogre Water 5
383 Groudon Ground 5
384 Rayquaza Dragon Flying 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
021 Spearow Normal Flying Aerodactyl
322 Numel Fire Ground Rhyhorn, Rhydon
Raticate
Tauros
Snubbull, Granbull
Poochyena, Mightyena
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
004 Charmander Fire 19
005 Charmeleon Fire 21
006 Charizard Fire Flying 21
020 Raticate Normal 20
066 Machop Fighting 43
067 Machoke Fighting 44
068 Machamp Fighting 44
111 Rhyhorn Ground Rock 21
112 Rhydon Ground Rock 21
128 Tauros Normal 11
136 Flareon Fire 64
142 Aerodactyl Rock Flying --
158 Totodile Water 15
159 Croconaw Water 15
160 Feraligatr Water 15
167 Spinarak Bug Poison 5
168 Ariados Bug Poison --
5
209 Snubbull Normal --
210 Granbull Normal --
217 Ursaring Normal 39
232 Donphan Ground 21
246 Larvitar Rock Ground 19
247 Pupitar Rock Ground 19
248 Tyranitar Rock Dark 19
261 Poochyena Dark 33
262 Mightyena Dark 37
284 Masquerain Bug Flying 19
318 Carvanha Water Dark 11
319 Sharpedo Water Dark 11
367 Huntail Water 19
371 Bagon Dragon 40
372 Shelgon Dragon 43
373 Salamence Dragon Flying 43
375 Metang Steel Psychic 24
376 Metagross Steel Psychic 24
382 Kyogre Water 5
383 Groudon Ground 5
384 Rayquaza Dragon Flying 5
403 Shinx Electric 37
404 Luxio Electric 43
405 Luxray Electric 49
408 Cranidos Rock 19
409 Rampardos Rock 19
451 Skorupi Poison Bug 28DP
451 Skorupi Poison Bug 23Pt
452 Drapion Poison Dark 28DP
452 Drapion Poison Dark 23Pt
464 Rhyperior Ground Rock 21
473 Mamoswine Ice Ground 65
483 Dialga Steel Dragon --
484 Palkia Water Dragon --
485 Heatran Fire Steel 41
487 Giratina
Altered Forme
Ghost Dragon --
487 Giratina
Origin Forme
Ghost Dragon --
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
021 Spearow Normal Flying Aerodactyl
023 Ekans Poison Raticate
Rhyhorn, Rhydon, Rhyperior
Tauros
Flareon
Snubbull, Granbull
Ursaring
Donphan
Poochyena, Mightyena
Bagon, Shelgon, Salamence
Shinx, Luxio, Luxray
Mamoswine
322 Numel Fire Ground Raticate
Rhyhorn, Rhydon, Rhyperior
Tauros
Flareon
Snubbull, Granbull
Ursaring
Donphan
Poochyena, Mightyena
Shinx, Luxio, Luxray
Mamoswine
336 Seviper Poison Raticate
Rhyhorn, Rhydon, Rhyperior
Tauros
Flareon
Snubbull, Granbull
Ursaring
Donphan
Poochyena, Mightyena
Bagon, Shelgon, Salamence
Shinx, Luxio, Luxray
Mamoswine
410 Shieldon Rock Steel Charmander, Charmeleon, Charizard
Rhyhorn, Rhydon, Rhyperior
Totodile, Croconaw, Feraligatr
Larvitar, Pupitar, Tyranitar
Cranidos, Rampardos
434 Stunky Poison Dark Raticate
Rhyhorn, Rhydon, Rhyperior
Tauros
Flareon
Snubbull, Granbull
Ursaring
Donphan
Poochyena, Mightyena
Shinx, Luxio, Luxray
Mamoswine
443 Gible Dragon Ground Charmander, Charmeleon, Charizard
Rhyhorn, Rhydon, Rhyperior
Totodile, Croconaw, Feraligatr
Larvitar, Pupitar, Tyranitar
Bagon, Shelgon, Salamence
Cranidos, Rampardos
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: Cara Susto
  • German: Grimasse
  • Italian: Visotruce
  • Hindi: Daravna Chehra


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