Tm87

tm87 Sprite

Summary

TM87: Swagger

TM87, known as Swagger, is a Technical Machine (TM) that teaches the move Swagger to a Pokémon. Swagger is a non-damaging Normal-type move introduced in Generation II. The primary effect of Swagger is to confuse the target, causing it to become disoriented and potentially damage itself in confusion. In addition to inflicting confusion, Swagger sharply raises the target's Attack stat by two stages, which can make the confusion damage even more substantial if the Pokémon hurts itself.

Effects:

  • Type: Normal
  • Category: Status
  • PP: 15 (max 24)
  • Accuracy: 85%
  • Power: N/A (non-damaging move)
  • Effect: Confuses the target and raises its Attack by two stages.

Competitive Usage:

Swagger can be a double-edged sword in competitive play. On one hand, the confusion status can disrupt opponents and cause them to hurt themselves, providing a

Effect

Teaches Swagger to a compatible Pokémon.

Short Effect: Teaches Swagger to a compatible Pokémon.

Teaches Swagger to a compatible Pokémon.

Game Descriptions

The user enrages the foe into confusion. However, it also sharply raises the foe’s Attack stat.

The user enrages the foe into confusion. However, it also sharply raises the foe’s Attack stat.

The user enrages the foe into confusion. However, it also sharply raises the foe’s Attack stat.

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, it also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, it also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.

The user steals the target’s HP with a kiss. The user’s HP is restored by over half of the damage taken by the target.

Item Details

Game Appearances

Generation Game Index
Generation IV 414
Generation V 414
Generation VI 414
Generation VII 414
Generation VIII 414