Spite (move)

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Spite
うらみ Spite
The user looses its grudge on the move last used by the foe by cutting 4 PP from it.
Battles
Type  Ghost
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 either foe, but not the ally
Availability
Introduced  Generation II
Contests
Category  Tough
Appeal  1
Jam  0
The appeal works better the later it is performed.
Super Contests
Category  Tough
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Prevents the Voltage from going down in the same turn.

Spite (Japanese: うらみ Spite) is a non-damaging Ghost-type move introduced in Generation II.

Contents

Effect

Generation II

Spite will lower the PP of the last move the target used. The number of PP lost is selected randomly between one and five.

Generation III

The effect is the same as the previous generation, however, the number of PP lost now varies between two and five.

Generation IV

Spite will deduct 4 PP from the last move that the target used.

Learnset

Generation II

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
092 Gastly Ghost Poison 8
093 Haunter Ghost Poison --
8
094 Gengar Ghost Poison --
8
200 Misdreavus Ghost 6
206 Dunsparce Normal 18
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
023 Ekans Poison Dunsparce
037 Vulpix Fire Dunsparce
052 Meowth Normal Dunsparce
190 Aipom Normal Dunsparce
215 Sneasel Dark Ice Dunsparce
228 Houndour Dark Fire Dunsparce
234 Stantler Normal Dunsparce
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
092 Gastly Ghost Poison 8
093 Haunter Ghost Poison --
8
094 Gengar Ghost Poison --
8
200 Misdreavus Ghost 6
206 Dunsparce Normal 21RSE
206 Dunsparce Normal 24FRLG
292 Shedinja Bug Ghost 25
353 Shuppet Ghost 25
354 Banette Ghost 25
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
023 Ekans Poison Dunsparce
037 Vulpix Fire Dunsparce
052 Meowth Normal Dunsparce
190 Aipom Normal Dunsparce
215 Sneasel Dark Ice Dunsparce
228 Houndour Dark Fire Dunsparce
234 Stantler Normal Dunsparce
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
092 Gastly Ghost Poison 5
093 Haunter Ghost Poison --
093 Haunter Ghost Poison 5
094 Gengar Ghost Poison --
094 Gengar Ghost Poison 5
200 Misdreavus Ghost 5
206 Dunsparce Normal 21
292 Shedinja Bug Ghost 25
353 Shuppet Ghost 16
354 Banette Ghost 16
429 Mismagius Ghost --
442 Spiritomb Ghost 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.

By breeding

#   Pokémon Type Father
023 Ekans Poison Dunsparce
037 Vulpix Fire Dunsparce
052 Meowth Normal Dunsparce
109 Koffing Poison Gastly, Haunter, Gengar
Misdreavus, Mismagius
Shuppet, Banette
Spiritomb
190 Aipom Normal Dunsparce
200 Misdreavus Ghost Gastly, Haunter, Gengar
Misdreavus, Mismagius
Shuppet, Banette
Spiritomb
215 Sneasel Dark Ice Dunsparce
228 Houndour Dark Fire Dunsparce
234 Stantler Normal Dunsparce
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.

By move tutor

In Pokémon Platinum
#   Pokémon Type
023 Ekans Poison
024 Arbok Poison
037 Vulpix Fire
038 Ninetales Fire
052 Meowth Normal
053 Persian Normal
056 Mankey Fighting
057 Primeape Fighting
092 Gastly Ghost Poison
093 Haunter Ghost Poison
094 Gengar Ghost Poison
109 Koffing Poison
110 Weezing Poison
111 Rhyhorn Ground Rock
112 Rhydon Ground Rock
115 Kangaskhan Normal
128 Tauros Normal
130 Gyarados Water Flying
151 Mew Psychic
158 Totodile Water
159 Croconaw Water
160 Feraligatr Water
190 Aipom Normal
197 Umbreon Dark
198 Murkrow Dark Flying
200 Misdreavus Ghost
206 Dunsparce Normal
215 Sneasel Dark Ice
228 Houndour Dark Fire
229 Houndoom Dark Fire
234 Stantler Normal
246 Larvitar Rock Ground
247 Pupitar Rock Ground
248 Tyranitar Rock Dark
261 Poochyena Dark
262 Mightyena Dark
273 Seedot Grass
274 Nuzleaf Grass Dark
275 Shiftry Grass Dark
290 Nincada Bug Ground
291 Ninjask Bug Flying
292 Shedinja Bug Ghost
302 Sableye Dark Ghost
304 Aron Steel Rock
305 Lairon Steel Rock
306 Aggron Steel Rock
318 Carvanha Water Dark
319 Sharpedo Water Dark
331 Cacnea Grass
332 Cacturne Grass Dark
341 Corphish Water
342 Crawdaunt Water Dark
353 Shuppet Ghost
354 Banette Ghost
355 Duskull Ghost
356 Dusclops Ghost
359 Absol Dark
361 Snorunt Ice
362 Glalie Ice
408 Cranidos Rock
409 Rampardos Rock
424 Ambipom Normal
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
464 Rhyperior Ground Rock
477 Dusknoir Ghost
478 Froslass Ice Ghost
479 Rotom Electric Ghost
487 Giratina
Altered Forme
Ghost Dragon
487 Giratina
Origin Forme
Ghost Dragon
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

  • Spanish: Rencor
  • Italian: Dispetto
  • French: Depit
  • German: Groll


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