Teeter Dance (move)

Teeter Dance フラフラダンス Dizzy Dance

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Battles Type  Normal Category  Status PP  20 (max. 32) Power  — Accuracy  100% Priority  {{{priority}}} Does not make contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Not affected by King's Rock

Target Foe Foe Foe Self Ally Ally Affects all Pokémon adjacent to the user

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

Contests Category  Cute Appeal  4 ♥♥♥♥ Jam  4 ♥♥♥♥ Jams the others, and misses one turn of appeals.

Super Contests Category  Cute Appeal  2 ♥♥ Makes the order of contestants random in the next turn.

Teeter Dance on Legendary Pokémon MoveDex Teeter Dance on Eevee's Movedex

Teeter Dance (Japanese: フラフラダンス Dizzy Dance) is a non-damaging Normal-type move introduced in Generation III. It was the signature move of Spinda until Generation V.

Effect

Teeter Dance confuses the target in a single battle. In a double battle, it confuses all Pokémon on the field other than the user, and in triple battles, all Pokémon adjacent to the user.

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Type		Level
					I		II		III		IV		V
327		Spinda	Normal		Normal	34			37				37
549		Lilligant	Grass		Grass	no			no				10
648		Meloetta	Normal	Psychic	no			no				21
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

By breeding

#	Pokémon		Type		Father
					I		II		III		IV		V
043		Oddish*	Grass	Poison	no
122		Mr. Mime	Psychic		Psychic	no
270		Lotad*	Grass	Water	no				no
331		Cacnea	Grass		Grass
439		Mime Jr.	Psychic		Psychic	no
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

By event

Generation III

#   Pokémon Type Obtained in 069 Bellsprout Grass Poison Pokémon Center Bellsprout 172 Pichu Electric Stamp Pichu 293 Whismur Normal PokéPark Events 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 V

#   Pokémon Type Obtained in 025 Pikachu Electric Singing Pikachu 043 Oddish Grass Poison Dream World - Pleasant Forest 122 Mr. Mime Psychic Dream World - Spooky Manor 331 Cacnea Grass Dream World - Rugged Mountain 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

Clefable	Mime Jr.	Being confused	Spinda
The user performs a wobbly dance that confuses all the Pokémon in battle.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Used In		Notes
Spinda	Spinda starts dancing by jumping from one leg to the other. The opponent then starts to dance the same dance uncontrollably.
Claire and Kain's Spinda	Going for a Spinda		Debut
Clefable	Clefable dances by jumping back and forth, making the opponent do a hula dance.
Multiple wild Clefable	A Real Cleffa-Hanger		Used via Metronome
Mime Jr.	Mime Jr. does a hula-like dance, making everyone around it, people and Pokémon, do the same dance. Sometimes its body becomes outlined in light blue while it is dancing. When it does, the opponent also becomes outlined in light blue when affected.
James's Mime Jr.	King and Queen for a Day!		None

In the manga

Pokémon Adventures

	Spinda
The user does a wobbly dance. After a while, the opponent becomes confused.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Round/Chapter Used In		Notes
Spinda	Spinda does a wobbly dance. After some time passes, the opponent becomes confused.
Norman's Spinda	VS. Rayquaza I		Debut

In other generations

Generation I	RBY	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (International)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (International)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (International)	FRLG	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (International)	HGSS	Generation V	BW	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (International)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battle Revolution (Alternative animation)	Battrio	PMD: Red and Blue	PMD: Time, Darkness, Sky	Rumble	Rumble Blast

In other languages

Language Title Mandarin Chinese 搖晃舞 Yáohuàng Wǔ Dutch Waggeldans French Danse-Folle German Taumeltanz Greek Χορός Ζάλης Italian Strampadanza Korean 흔들흔들댄스 Heundeulheundeul Dance Portuguese Chuva da Confusão Russian Пьяный танец Serbian Teturajući Ples Spanish Danza Caos

Variations of the move Spore
Spore • Thunder Wave • Teeter Dance

This article is part of Project Moves and Abilities, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on two related aspects of the Pokémon games.