Pounce

Bug

Summary

Pounce is a Bug-type move with 50 power and 100% accuracy. When used, it not only deals damage but also lowers the target's Speed by one stage. This additional effect can be strategically important in battles, as reducing the opponent's Speed can give the user a tactical advantage in subsequent turns. Pounce is notable for its utility in disrupting faster opponents, making it a helpful move in both casual and competitive battles for Bug-type Pokémon or those with diverse move pools.

Effect

No effect information available.

Game Descriptions

The user attacks by pouncing on the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat.

Move Details

  • Power 50
  • Accuracy 100%
  • PP 20
  • Priority 0
  • Damage Class Physical
  • Generation Generation IX