Psychic Fangs (move): Difference between revisions

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Psychic Fangs
サイコファング Psycho Fang

Battles

Type	Psychic
Category	Physical
PP	10 (max. 16)
Power	85
Accuracy	100%
Priority	0
Makes contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by Mirror Move Affected by King's Rock

Range

Opponent	Opponent	Opponent
Self	Ally	Ally
Normal: May affect anyone adjacent to the user

Availability

Introduced	Generation VII
TR97 in Pokémon Sword and Shield TM063 in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet

On Smogon's Movedex:

Psychic Fangs (Japanese: サイコファング Psycho Fang) is a damage-dealing Psychic-type move introduced in Generation VII. Prior to Generation VIII, it was the signature move of Bruxish. It was TR97 in Pokémon Sword and Shield, and is TM063 in Generation IX.

Effect

Psychic Fangs removes Light Screen, Reflect, and Aurora Veil from the target's side of the field, then inflicts damage. It will not remove Light Screen, Reflect, or Aurora Veil if Psychic Fangs misses or the target is immune to or protected from Psychic Fangs.

Description

Games	Description
SM USUM SwSh LA	The user bites the target with its psychic capabilities. This can also destroy Light Screen and Reflect.
BDSP	This move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered.
SV	The user attacks by biting the target with its psychic capabilities. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups	Level
#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups	I	II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII	IX
0779		Bruxish		Water 2	Water 2	41		41
0985		Scream Tail		No Eggs Discovered	No Eggs Discovered			56
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

By TM/TR

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Machine
#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		I --	II --	III --	IV --	V --	VI --	VII --	VIII TR97	IX TM063
0058		Growlithe		Field		Field		✔^SwSh	✔
058H		Growlithe Hisuian Form		Field		Field			✔
0059		Arcanine		Field		Field		✔^SwSh	✔
059H		Arcanine Hisuian Form		Field		Field			✔
0142		Aerodactyl		Flying		Flying		✔^SwSh
0151		Mew		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered		✔^SwSh	✔
0196		Espeon		Field		Field		✔^SwSh	✔
0203		Girafarig		Field		Field			✔
0208		Steelix		Mineral		Mineral		✔^SwSh
0228		Houndour		Field		Field			✔
0229		Houndoom		Field		Field			✔
0303		Mawile		Field	Fairy		✔^SwSh
0309		Electrike		Field		Field		✔^SwSh
0310		Manectric		Field		Field		✔^SwSh
0318		Carvanha		Water 2		Water 2		✔^SwSh
0319		Sharpedo		Water 2		Water 2		✔^SwSh
0336		Seviper		Field	Dragon			✔
0373		Salamence		Dragon		Dragon			✔
0403		Shinx		Field		Field		✔^SwSh	✔
0404		Luxio		Field		Field		✔^SwSh	✔
0405		Luxray		Field		Field		✔^SwSh	✔
0506		Lillipup		Field		Field		✔^SwSh
0507		Herdier		Field		Field		✔^SwSh
0508		Stoutland		Field		Field		✔^SwSh
0528		Swoobat		Field	Flying		✔^SwSh
0550		Basculin		Water 2		Water 2		✔^SwSh	✔
550W		Basculin White-Striped Form		Water 2		Water 2			✔
0667		Litleo		Field		Field			✔
0668		Pyroar		Field		Field			✔
0696		Tyrunt		Monster	Dragon		✔^SwSh
0697		Tyrantrum		Monster	Dragon		✔^SwSh
0734		Yungoos		Field		Field			✔
0735		Gumshoos		Field		Field			✔
0744		Rockruff		Field		Field			✔
0745		Lycanroc Midday Form		Field		Field		✔^SwSh	✔
745Mn		Lycanroc Midnight Form		Field		Field		✔^SwSh	✔
745D		Lycanroc Dusk Form		Field		Field		✔^SwSh	✔
0773		Silvally		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered		✔^SwSh
0779		Bruxish		Water 2		Water 2			✔
0791		Solgaleo		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered		✔^SwSh
0800		Necrozma		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered		✔^SwSh
0820		Greedent		Field		Field		✔^SwSh	✔
0836		Boltund		Field		Field		✔^SwSh
0846		Arrokuda		Water 2		Water 2		✔^SwSh	✔
0847		Barraskewda		Water 2		Water 2		✔^SwSh	✔
0877		Morpeko		Field	Fairy		✔^SwSh
0882		Dracovish		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered		✔^SwSh
0883		Arctovish		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered		✔^SwSh
0886		Drakloak		Amorphous	Dragon		✔^SwSh	✔
0887		Dragapult		Amorphous	Dragon		✔^SwSh	✔
0888		Zacian		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered		✔^SwSh	✔
0889		Zamazenta		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered		✔^SwSh	✔
0902		Basculegion		Water 2		Water 2			✔
0926		Fidough		Field	Mineral			✔
0927		Dachsbun		Field	Mineral			✔
0942		Maschiff		Field		Field			✔
0943		Mabosstiff		Field		Field			✔
0971		Greavard		Field		Field			✔
0972		Houndstone		Field		Field			✔
0976		Veluza		Water 2		Water 2			✔
0981		Farigiraf		Field		Field			✔
0985		Scream Tail		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered			✔
1002		Chien-Pao		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered			✔
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

By breeding

#	Pokémon		Types	Parent Egg Groups	Egg Move
#	Pokémon		Types	Parent Egg Groups	II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII	IX
0203		Girafarig		Field	Field	✔^USUM
0318		Carvanha		Water 2	Water 2	✔
0506		Lillipup		Field	Field	✔
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

In other games

Pokémon GO

In Pokémon GO, Psychic Fangs is a Charged Attack that was made available on November 21, 2021.

Psychic Fangs

Charged Attack

Gyms & Raids

Power

30

Energy cost

33

Duration

1.2 seconds

Damage window

0.4-1.1 seconds

Trainer Battles

Power

40

Energy cost

35

Secondary effect

1 Opponent Defense

Effect chance

100%

Eligible Pokémon:

Standard eligibility

By Elite Charged TM

In other generations

Core series games

Generation I	RB Y	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLG E	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	Pt HGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SM USUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

In other languages

Language		Title
Chinese	Cantonese	精神之牙 Jīngsàhn-jī Ngàh
Chinese	Mandarin	精神之牙 Jīngshén-zhī Yá
French		Psycho-Croc
German		Psychobeißer
Italian		Psicozanna
Korean		사이코팽 Saikopaeng
Brazilian Portuguese		Caninos Psíquicos
Spanish		Psicocolmillo

Generation VIII TMs
SwSh
00 • 01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 40 • 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 • 51 • 52 • 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 • 58 • 59 60 • 61 • 62 • 63 • 64 • 65 • 66 • 67 • 68 • 69 • 70 • 71 • 72 • 73 • 74 • 75 • 76 • 77 • 78 • 79 80 • 81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90 • 91 • 92 • 93 • 94 • 95 • 96 • 97 • 98 • 99
BDSP
01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 • 40 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 • 51 • 52 • 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 • 58 • 59 • 60 61 • 62 • 63 • 64 • 65 • 66 • 67 • 68 • 69 • 70 • 71 • 72 • 73 • 74 • 75 • 76 • 77 • 78 • 79 • 80 81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90 • 91 • 92 • 93 • 94 • 95 • 96 • 97 • 98 • 99 • 100
Generation VIII TRs (SwSh)
00 • 01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 40 • 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 • 51 • 52 • 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 • 58 • 59 60 • 61 • 62 • 63 • 64 • 65 • 66 • 67 • 68 • 69 • 70 • 71 • 72 • 73 • 74 • 75 • 76 • 77 • 78 • 79 80 • 81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90 • 91 • 92 • 93 • 94 • 95 • 96 • 97 • 98 • 99

Generation IX TMs
SV
001 • 002 • 003 • 004 • 005 • 006 • 007 • 008 • 009 • 010 • 011 • 012 • 013 • 014 • 015 • 016 • 017 • 018 • 019 020 • 021 • 022 • 023 • 024 • 025 • 026 • 027 • 028 • 029 • 030 • 031 • 032 • 033 • 034 • 035 • 036 • 037 • 038 039 • 040 • 041 • 042 • 043 • 044 • 045 • 046 • 047 • 048 • 049 • 050 • 051 • 052 • 053 • 054 • 055 • 056 • 057 058 • 059 • 060 • 061 • 062 • 063 • 064 • 065 • 066 • 067 • 068 • 069 • 070 • 071 • 072 • 073 • 074 • 075 • 076 077 • 078 • 079 • 080 • 081 • 082 • 083 • 084 • 085 • 086 • 087 • 088 • 089 • 090 • 091 • 092 • 093 • 094 • 095 096 • 097 • 098 • 099 • 100 • 101 • 102 • 103 • 104 • 105 • 106 • 107 • 108 • 109 • 110 • 111 • 112 • 113 • 114 115 • 116 • 117 • 118 • 119 • 120 • 121 • 122 • 123 • 124 • 125 • 126 • 127 • 128 • 129 • 130 • 131 • 132 • 133 134 • 135 • 136 • 137 • 138 • 139 • 140 • 141 • 142 • 143 • 144 • 145 • 146 • 147 • 148 • 149 • 150 • 151 • 152 153 • 154 • 155 • 156 • 157 • 158 • 159 • 160 • 161 • 162 • 163 • 164 • 165 • 166 • 167 • 168 • 169 • 170 • 171
Added in SV 2.0.1
172 • 173 • 174 • 175 • 176 • 177 • 178 • 179 • 180 • 181 • 182 • 183 • 184 • 185 • 186 187 • 188 • 189 • 190 • 191 • 192 • 193 • 194 • 195 • 196 • 197 • 198 • 199 • 200 • 201
Added in SV 3.0.0
202 • 203 • 204 • 205 • 206 • 207 • 208 • 209 • 210 • 211 • 212 • 213 • 214 • 215 • 216 217 • 218 • 219 • 220 • 221 • 222 • 223 • 224 • 225 • 226 • 227 • 228 • 229

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.

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Psychic Fangs (move): Difference between revisions

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Learnset

By leveling up

By TM/TR

By breeding

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