Hex (move)
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Hex (Japanese: たたりめ Evil Eye) is a damage-dealing Ghost-type move introduced in Generation V. It is TM77 in Generation VIII.
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Effect
Generation V
Hex's base power is 50 and will double to 100 when the target is affected by a non-volatile status condition.
Generation VI
Hex's base power was increased to 65 and will double to 130.
Hex can also be used as part of a Contest Spectacular combination, giving the user extra three appeal points if a status-inducing status move (except Psycho Shift and Rest) or a certain damaging move (Force Palm, Inferno, Nuzzle or Zap Cannon) was used in the prior turn.
Description
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Learnset
By leveling up
# | Pokémon | Types | Egg Groups | Level | |||||
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V | VI | VII | VIII | ||||||
037 | ![]() |
Vulpix |
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Field | 28B2W2 | 28XY 26ORAS |
26 | ||
037 | ![]() |
Vulpix Alolan Form |
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Field | 26 | ||||
072 | ![]() |
Tentacool |
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Water 3 | 43 | 43XY 40ORAS |
40 | 28 | |
073 | ![]() |
Tentacruel |
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Water 3 | 47 | 47XY 44ORAS |
44 | 28 | |
092 | ![]() |
Gastly |
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Amorphous | 43 | 43 | 43 | 24 | |
093 | ![]() |
Haunter |
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Amorphous | 55 | 55 | 55 | 24 | |
094 | ![]() |
Gengar |
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Amorphous | 55 | 55 | 55 | 24 | |
105 | ![]() |
Marowak Alolan Form |
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Monster | 17 | 16 | |||
200 | ![]() |
Misdreavus |
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Amorphous | 23 | 23 | 23 | ||
222 | ![]() |
Corsola Galarian Form |
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Water 1 | Water 3 | 25 | |||
353 | ![]() |
Shuppet |
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Amorphous | 31BW 26B2W2 |
26XY 22ORAS |
22 | ||
354 | ![]() |
Banette |
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Amorphous | 31BW 26B2W2 |
26XY 22ORAS |
22 | ||
355 | ![]() |
Duskull |
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Amorphous | 38 | 38 | 38 | 32 | |
356 | ![]() |
Dusclops |
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Amorphous | 42 | 42XY 40ORAS |
40 | 32 | |
425 | ![]() |
Drifloon |
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Amorphous | 22BW 27B2W2 |
27 | 27 | 16 | |
426 | ![]() |
Drifblim |
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Amorphous | 22BW 27B2W2 |
27 | 27 | 16 | |
442 | ![]() |
Spiritomb |
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Amorphous | 25 | ||||
477 | ![]() |
Dusknoir |
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Amorphous | 42 | 42XY 40ORAS |
40 | 32 | |
478 | ![]() |
Froslass |
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Fairy | Mineral | 1, Evo. | |||
479 | ![]() |
Rotom |
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Amorphous | 50 | 50 | 50 | 35 | |
487 | ![]() |
Giratina |
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Undiscovered | 50 | 50 | 50 | 21 | |
562 | ![]() |
Yamask |
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Mineral | Amorphous | 17 | 17 | 17 | 24 |
562 | ![]() |
Yamask Galarian Form |
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Mineral | Amorphous | 24 | |||
563 | ![]() |
Cofagrigus |
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Mineral | Amorphous | 17 | 17 | 17 | 24 |
592 | ![]() |
Frillish |
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Amorphous | 43 | 43 | 43 | 20 | |
593 | ![]() |
Jellicent |
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Amorphous | 45 | 45 | 45 | 20 | |
607 | ![]() |
Litwick |
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Amorphous | 28 | 28 | 28 | 16 | |
608 | ![]() |
Lampent |
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Amorphous | 28 | 28 | 28 | 16 | |
609 | ![]() |
Chandelure |
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Amorphous | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
708 | ![]() |
Phantump |
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Grass | Amorphous | 20 | |||
709 | ![]() |
Trevenant |
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Grass | Amorphous | 20 | |||
864 | ![]() |
Cursola |
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Water 1 | Water 3 | 25 | |||
867 | ![]() |
Runerigus |
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Mineral | Amorphous | 24 | |||
886 | ![]() |
Drakloak |
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Amorphous | Dragon | 18 | |||
887 | ![]() |
Dragapult |
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Amorphous | Dragon | 18 | |||
897 | ![]() |
Spectrier |
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Undiscovered | 12 | ||||
898 | ![]() |
Calyrex Shadow Form |
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Undiscovered | 1 | ||||
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. |
By TM
By breeding
# | Pokémon | Types | Parent Egg Groups |
Egg Move | |||||
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V | VI | VII | VIII | ||||||
037 | ![]() |
Vulpix |
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Field | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
206 | ![]() |
Dunsparce |
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Field | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
351 | ![]() |
Castform |
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Fairy | Amorphous | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |
359 | ![]() |
Absol |
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Field | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||
361 | ![]() |
Snorunt |
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Fairy | Mineral | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. |
In other games
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series
Hex deals damage, inflicting 50% extra damage when used on a target afflicted with a bad status condition.
Pokémon Conquest
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Stars: ★★★
Power: 31
Accuracy: 100%
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Effect: Doubles in power against a target with a status condition. |
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Orange squares indicate spaces that are hit.
Red squares indicate the knockback on hit Pokémon.
A blue square indicates the user's position after performing the move.
Pokkén Tournament
Hex appears as one of Chandelure's Pokémon moves. Chandelure grabs from a distance and barrages the opponent, reducing their recoverable HP. If used while the opponent's stats are lowered, the attack's damage increases.
Pokémon GO
In Pokémon GO, Hex is a Fast Attack that has been available since February 16, 2017.
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Updates
- Gyms & Raids
- July 27, 2020
- Energy boost: 15 → 16
- Trainer Battles
- July 27, 2020
- Energy boost: 11 → 12
Description
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In the anime
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Frillish | Jellicent | Effect | |
The user creates an intimidating purple eye or uses its own glowing red eyes to glare at the opponent. The move's power increases if the opponent is affected by a status affliction. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Used In | Notes | |
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Frillish's eyes glow purple and red. It then creates a sphere of black energy with a red eye in the middle. The eye then releases multiple dark blue rings of energy at the opponent. If the opponent is confused, the attack does double damage. | ||
Trip's Frillish | A Rival Battle for Club Champ! | Debut | |
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Jellicent eyes start to glow purple and light red. It can stop the opponent from attacking and render them helpless. | ||
Rizzo's Jellicent | Guarding the Guardian of the Mountain! | None |
In the manga
In the Pokémon Adventures manga
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Lampent | |||
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The user attacks with intimidation. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
User | First Chapter Used In | Notes | |
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Lampent waves its arm and attacks the opponent with a blast of energy. | ||
Rood's Lampent | Triple Threat | Debut |
In other generations
Trivia
- Hex is the only Ghost-type move introduced in Generation V.
In other languages
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Variations of the move Brine | ||
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Generation VIII TMs | |
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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 VIII TRs | |
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 |
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