Use Status P-Move on Opp: Defense ↓ (Skill)

Use Status P-Move on Opp: Defense ↓	相手にＰ変化技使用時防御↓
	Defense Reduction When Pokémon Uses Status Move on Opponent
Passive Skill Use Status P-Move on Opp: Defense ↓ 1–8 Has a chance (X%) of lowering the target's Defense by one stat rank when the user's Pokémon uses a status move targeting that opponent. Use Status P-Move on Opp: Defense ↓ 9 Lowers the target's Defense by one stat rank when the user's Pokémon uses a status move targeting that opponent.

Use Status P-Move on Opp: Defense ↓ (Japanese: 相手にＰ変化技使用時防御↓ Defense Reduction When Pokémon Uses Status Move on Opponent) is a family of skills in Pokémon Masters EX.

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  • Use Status P-Move on Opp: Defense ↓ 9
    • As grid skill (yellow tiles)
    • As grid skill (red tiles)
• Variations
• In other languages

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Effect

When the Pokémon successfully uses a status move, it has a chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stat rank. The skill can range from Use Status P-Move on Opp: Defense ↓ 1 to Use Status P-Move on Opp: Defense ↓ 9, with higher numbered skills resulting in a higher chance of activation. Use Status P-Move on Opp: Defense ↓ 9 will always lower the target's Defense. Currently, only Use Status P-Move on Opp: Defense ↓ 9 is available on scoutable sync pairs.

Skill rank	Activation chance
Use Status P-Move on Opp: Defense ↓ 1	20%
Use Status P-Move on Opp: Defense ↓ 2	30%
Use Status P-Move on Opp: Defense ↓ 3	40%
Use Status P-Move on Opp: Defense ↓ 4	50%
Use Status P-Move on Opp: Defense ↓ 5	60%
Use Status P-Move on Opp: Defense ↓ 6	70%
Use Status P-Move on Opp: Defense ↓ 7	80%
Use Status P-Move on Opp: Defense ↓ 8	90%
Use Status P-Move on Opp: Defense ↓ 9	100%

Availability

Use Status P-Move on Opp: Defense ↓ 9

As grid skill (yellow tiles)

N
& Archeops

Shauna
& Delcatty

As grid skill (red tiles)

Red sync grid tiles require the sync pair to use a specific move to activate the skill effect.

Greta
& Breloom
(Spore)

Variations

The following skills apply the same effect(s) under the same activation condition(s), with the only difference being the intensity of its effect(s).

Skill name	Difference
Use Status P-Move on Opp: Defense ↓2	Lowers the target's Defense by two stat ranks.

In other languages

Language		Title
Japanese		相手にＰ変化技使用時防御↓
Mandarin Chinese		對手中寶可夢變化招式時防禦下降
French		Action Statut Enn. Util. Défense ↓
German		P-Status-Att.-Geg.-Vert.↓
Italian		Uso statomossa d'impatto rompidifesa
Korean		상대에게P변화기술사용시방어↓
Spanish		Acción de Estado Defensa ↓

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