Psychic (move)
Psychic サイコキネシス Psychokinesis | ||||||||||||
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Psychic (Japanese: サイコキネシス Psychokinesis) is a very damaging Template:Type2 move introduced in Generation I.
Effect
Generation I
Psychic does damage and has a 29.7% chance of lowering the opponent's Special by 1 level.
Psychic will not be able to lower the opponent's Special if it has a stat level of -6 or a value of 1, or if the opponent has a Substitute.
Generation II and on
Same as Generation I, but with a 10% chance of lowering Special Defense.
In the anime
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Kadabra's eyes glowing red.
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Sabrina's Kadabra using Psychic on Ash's Pikachu.
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Exeggutor using Psychic to create a powerfull whirlpool against Ash's Krabby.
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Morrison's Metang using Psychic.
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Jump's Electabuzz being lifted by Metang's Psychic.
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Ash's Turtwig being lifted by a Metagross' Psychic.
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A Spoink using Psychic.
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An Electrode being lifted by Spoink's Psychic.
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Spoink using Psychic to stop Cacnea's Pin Missile.
Pokémon
Kadabra. Kadabra points its spoon at the opponent and it's eyes glow red. The opponent then glows blue and Kadabra raises its spoon, resulting the foe raising off the ground.
- Used by Sabrina's Kadabra in Abra and the Psychic Showdown and Haunter Versus Kadabra.
Hypno. Hypno's eyes turn light blue. The target then is surrounded by a light blue aura and rises into the air.
- Used by Harrison's Hypno in Playing With Fire.
Spoink. Spoink's entire body glows blue. It's target then also glows blue and is lifted up into the air.
- Used by a wild Spoink from Pearls are a Spoink's Best Friend and Clamperl of Wisdom!.
Metang. Metang's eyes glow blue. Its target is then surrounded in a blue aura and is lifted into the air.
- Used by Morrison's Metang from Saved by the Beldum! to ???.
Beautifly. ???
- Used by May's Beautifly from The Unbeatable Lightness of Seeing to ???.
Metagross. The silver X on Metagross's face glows blue. It's opponent then becomes outlined in blue and lifted into the air.
- Used by a Psychic's Metagross in Glory Blaze.
Grumpig. The pearls and eyes of Grumpig glow blue. It's target then becomes outlined in blue and lifted into the air.
- Used by a Kelly's Grumpig in Lessons in Lilycove!.
Learnset
Generation I
By leveling up
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By TM29
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Generation II
By leveling up
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By TM29
By breeding
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Generation III
By leveling up
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By TM29
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Generation IV
By leveling up
- Venonat at Lv.47
- Venomoth at Lv.55
- Kadabra at Lv.40
- Alakazam at Lv.40
- Slowpoke at Lv.48
- Slowbro at Lv.54
- Drowzee at Lv.40
- Hypno at Lv.50
- Exeggcute at Lv.47
- Mr. Mime at Lv.39
- Mewtwo at Lv.71
- Mew at Lv.30
- Spinarak at Lv.40
- Ariados at Lv.46
- Natu at Lv.47
- Xatu at Lv.59
- Espeon at Lv.64
- Slowking at Lv.48
- Girafarig at Lv.37
- Smoochum at Lv.35
- Ralts at Lv.28
- Kirlia at Lv.31
- Gardevoir at Lv.33
- Spoink at Lv.41
- Grumpig at Lv.47
- Lunatone at Lv.45
- Gorebyss at Lv.42
- Metang at Lv.36
- Metagross at Lv.36
- Latias at Lv.65
- Latios at Lv.65
- Jirachi at Lv.20
- Deoxys at Lv.41
- Wormadam (Grass) at Lv.44
- Mothim at Lv.44
- Mime Jr. at Lv.39
- Cresselia at Lv.93
- Deoxys (attack) at Lv.41
- Deoxys (defense) at Lv.41
- Deoxys (speed) at Lv.41
- Wormadam (Ground) at Lv.44
- Wormadam (Steel) at Lv.44
By TM29
- Butterfree
- Clefairy
- Clefable
- Jigglypuff
- Wigglytuff
- Venonat
- Venomoth
- Psyduck
- Golduck
- Poliwag
- Poliwhirl
- Poliwrath
- Abra
- Kadabra
- Alakazam
- Slowpoke
- Slowbro
- Gastly
- Haunter
- Gengar
- Drowzee
- Hypno
- Exeggcute
- Exeggutor
- Chansey
- Staryu
- Starmie
- Mr. Mime
- Jynx
- Electabuzz
- Magmar
- Lapras
- Porygon
- Snorlax
- Mewtwo
- Mew
- Hoothoot
- Noctowl
- Spinarak
- Ariados
- Cleffa
- Igglybuff
- Togepi
- Togetic
- Natu
- Xatu
- Politoed
- Yanma
- Espeon
- Umbreon
- Murkrow
- Slowking
- Misdreavus
- Girafarig
- Corsola
- Remoraid
- Octillery
- Porygon2
- Stantler
- Smoochum
- Elekid
- Magby
- Blissey
- Lugia
- Ho-Oh
- Celebi
- Beautifly
- Dustox
- Ralts
- Kirlia
- Gardevoir
- Sableye
- Meditite
- Medicham
- Spoink
- Grumpig
- Spinda
- Lunatone
- Solrock
- Baltoy
- Claydol
- Shuppet
- Banette
- Duskull
- Dusclops
- Chimecho
- Gorebyss
- Metang
- Metagross
- Latias
- Latios
- Jirachi
- Deoxys
- Wormadam (Grass)
- Mothim
- Drifloon
- Drifblim
- Mismagius
- Honchkrow
- Chingling
- Bronzor
- Bronzong
- Mime Jr.
- Happiny
- Spiritomb
- Munchlax
- Lucario
- Electivire
- Magmortar
- Togekiss
- Yanmega
- Porygon-Z
- Gallade
- Dusknoir
- Froslass
- Uxie
- Mesprit
- Azelf
- Giratina
- Cresselia
- Manaphy
- Darkrai
- Shaymin
- Arceus
- Deoxys (attack)
- Deoxys (defense)
- Deoxys (speed)
- Wormadam (Ground)
- Wormadam (Steel)
In other languages
- French: Psyko
- German: Psychokinese
- Italian: Psichico
- Spanish: Psíquico
- Korean: 사이코키네시스 Saikokineshiseu
Template:Project MoveDex notice
Variations of the move Psychic | ||
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Generation I TMs | |
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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 | |
Generation I HMs | |
01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 |
Generation II TMs | |
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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 | |
Generation II HMs | |
01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 |
Generation III TMs | |
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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 | |
Generation III HMs | |
01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08RSE |
Generation IV TMs | |
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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 | |
Generation IV HMs | |
01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 (DPPt • HGSS) • 06 • 07 • 08 |