Fake Tears
Dark-type status move in Pokémon Black 2 and White 2.

StatusMove text
The user feigns crying to fluster the target, harshly lowering its Sp. Def stat.
Details
Introduced
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Priority
Makes contact?
Machine
Learners
![]() Jynx #124 | ![]() ![]() | 28 |
![]() Gothita #136 | ![]() | 10 |
![]() Gothorita #137 | ![]() | Start, 10 |
![]() Gothitelle #138 | ![]() | Start, 10 |
![]() Zorua #151 | ![]() | 9 |
![]() Teddiursa #216 | ![]() | Start |
![]() Ursaring #217 | ![]() | Start |
![]() Smoochum #238 | ![]() ![]() | 28 |
![]() Mawile #303 | ![]() | 6 |
![]() Plusle #311 | ![]() | 21, 35 |
![]() Minun #312 | ![]() | 35 |
![]() Bonsly #438 | ![]() | Start |
Learners
![]() Purrloin #12 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Liepard #13 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Azurill #30 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Marill #31 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Azumarill #32 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Woobat #66 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Swoobat #67 | ![]() ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Skitty #78 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Delcatty #79 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Buneary #80 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Lopunny #81 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Cottonee #82 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Whimsicott #83 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Cleffa #88 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Clefairy #89 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Clefable #90 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Eevee #91 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Vaporeon #92 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Jolteon #93 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Flareon #94 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Espeon #95 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Umbreon #96 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Leafeon #97 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Glaceon #98 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Minccino #107 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Cinccino #108 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Vullaby #111 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Mandibuzz #112 | ![]() ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Yamask #124 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Cofagrigus #125 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Zoroark #152 | ![]() | Prior evolution: level-up |
![]() Totodile #158 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Croconaw #159 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Deerling #159 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Feraligatr #160 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Sawsbuck #160 | ![]() ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Sudowoodo #185 | ![]() | Prior evolution: level-up |
![]() Teddiursa #216 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Igglybuff #281 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Jigglypuff #282 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Wigglytuff #283 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Shroomish #285 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Breloom #286 | ![]() ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Whismur #293 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Loudred #294 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Exploud #295 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Illumise #314 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Spinda #327 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Snorunt #361 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Glalie #362 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Pachirisu #417 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Glameow #431 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Purugly #432 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Froslass #478 | ![]() ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
Related
| Move | Type | Class | TM/HM | Power | Acc. | PP | Pokémon | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assurance | ![]() | Physical | - | 50 | 100 | 10 | 59 | If the target has already taken some damage in the same turn, this attack’s power is doubled. |
| Beat Up | ![]() | Physical | - | - | 100 | 10 | 30 | The user gets all party Pokémon to attack the target. The more party Pokémon, the greater the number of attacks. |
| Bite | ![]() | Physical | - | 60 | 100 | 25 | 122 | The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. It may make the target flinch. |
| Crunch | ![]() | Physical | - | 80 | 100 | 15 | 113 | The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. It may also lower the target’s Defense stat. |
| Dark Pulse | ![]() | Special | - | 80 | 100 | 15 | 108 | The user releases a horrible aura imbued with dark thoughts. It may also make the target flinch. |
| Dark Void | ![]() | Status | - | - | 80 | 10 | 1 | Opposing Pokémon are dragged into a world of total darkness that makes them sleep. |
| Embargo | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 | 73 | It prevents the target from using its held item. Its Trainer is also prevented from using items on it. | |
| Faint Attack | ![]() | Physical | - | 60 | - | 20 | 108 | The user approaches the target disarmingly, then throws a sucker punch. It hits without fail. |
| Flatter | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 15 | 23 | Flattery is used to confuse the target. However, it also raises the target’s Sp. Atk stat. |
| Fling | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 10 | 268 | The user flings its held item at the target to attack. Its power and effects depend on the item. | |
| Foul Play | ![]() | Physical | - | 95 | 100 | 15 | 84 | The user turns the target’s power against it. The higher the target’s Attack stat, the greater the damage. |
| Hone Claws | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | 147 | The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy. | |
| Knock Off | ![]() | Physical | - | 20 | 100 | 20 | 181 | The user slaps down the target’s held item, preventing that item from being used in the battle. |
| Memento | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 10 | 38 | The user faints when using this move. In return, it harshly lowers the target’s Attack and Sp. Atk. |
| Nasty Plot | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 20 | 71 | The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. It sharply raises the user’s Sp. Atk. |
| Night Daze | ![]() | Special | - | 85 | 95 | 10 | 2 | The user lets loose a pitch-black shock wave at its target. It may also lower the target’s accuracy. |
| Night Slash | ![]() | Physical | - | 70 | 100 | 15 | 63 | The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. Critical hits land more easily. |
| Payback | ![]() | Physical | 50 | 100 | 10 | 194 | If the user moves after the target, this attack’s power will be doubled. | |
| Punishment | ![]() | Physical | - | - | 100 | 5 | 29 | This attack’s power increases the more the target has powered up with stat changes. |
| Pursuit | ![]() | Physical | - | 40 | 100 | 20 | 128 | An attack move that inflicts double damage if used on a target that is switching out of battle. |
| Quash | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 | 18 | The user suppresses the target and makes its move go last. | |
| Snarl | ![]() | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | 55 | The user yells as if it is ranting about something, making the targets’ Sp. Atk stat decrease. | |
| Snatch | ![]() | Status | - | - | - | 10 | 115 | The user steals the effects of any healing or stat-changing move the opponent attempts to use. |
| Sucker Punch | ![]() | Physical | - | 80 | 100 | 5 | 103 | This move enables the user to attack first. It fails if the target is not readying an attack, however. |
| Switcheroo | ![]() | Status | - | - | 100 | 10 | 18 | The user trades held items with the target faster than the eye can follow. |
| Taunt | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 20 | 200 | The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns. | |
| Thief | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 10 | 279 | The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. It can’t steal if the user holds an item. | |
| Torment | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 | 148 | The user torments and enrages the target, making it incapable of using the same move twice in a row. |













































































































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