Curse in Pokémon Black & White
Ghost-type status move in Pokémon Black and White.
Move text
A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.
Move details
Introduced
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Makes contact?
Machine
Learners
Learners
![]() Bulbasaur #1 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Ivysaur #2 | ![]() ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Venusaur #3 | ![]() ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Tepig #4 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Pignite #5 | ![]() ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Emboar #6 | ![]() ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Munna #23 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Musharna #24 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Roggenrola #30 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Boldore #31 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Gigalith #32 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Zubat #41 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Golbat #42 | ![]() ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Dwebble #63 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Crustle #64 | ![]() ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Geodude #74 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Trubbish #74 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Garbodor #75 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Graveler #75 | ![]() ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Golem #76 | ![]() ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Farfetch’d #83 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Grimer #88 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Muk #89 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Exeggcute #102 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Exeggutor #103 | ![]() ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Lickitung #108 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Koffing #109 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Weezing #110 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Rhyhorn #111 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Rhydon #112 | ![]() ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Chandelure #115 | ![]() ![]() | Prior evolution: level-up |
![]() Accelgor #123 | ![]() | Prior evolution: level-up |
![]() Stunfisk #124 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Lapras #131 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Eevee #133 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Vaporeon #134 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Jolteon #135 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Flareon #136 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Heatmor #137 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Aerodactyl #142 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Snorlax #143 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Crobat #169 | ![]() ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Sudowoodo #185 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Sunkern #191 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Sunflora #192 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Wooper #194 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Quagsire #195 | ![]() ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Espeon #196 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Umbreon #197 | ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Misdreavus #200 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Dunsparce #206 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Slugma #218 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Magcargo #219 | ![]() ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Swinub #220 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Piloswine #221 | ![]() ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
![]() Corsola #222 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Skarmory #227 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Miltank #241 | ![]() | Egg |
![]() Larvitar #246 | ![]() ![]() | Egg |
![]() Pupitar #247 | ![]() ![]() | Prior evolution: egg |
Related
| Move | Type | Class | TM/HM | Power | Acc. | PP | Pokémon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astonish The user attacks the target while shouting in a startling fashion. It may also make the target flinch. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 30 | 100 | 15 | 90 |
| Confuse Ray The target is exposed to a sinister ray that triggers confusion. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | 100 | 10 | 83 |
| Destiny Bond When this move is used, if the user faints, the Pokémon that landed the knockout hit also faints. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | - | 5 | 32 |
| Grudge If the user faints, the user’s grudge fully depletes the PP of the opponent’s move that knocked it out. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | - | 5 | 22 |
| Hex This relentless attack does massive damage to a target affected by status problems. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 50 | 100 | 10 | 40 |
| Lick The target is licked with a long tongue, causing damage. It may also leave the target with paralysis. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 20 | 100 | 30 | 29 |
| Night Shade The user makes the target see a frightening mirage. It inflicts damage matching the user’s level. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | 100 | 15 | 35 |
| Nightmare A sleeping target sees a nightmare that inflicts some damage every turn. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | 100 | 15 | 10 |
| Ominous Wind The user blasts the target with a gust of repulsive wind. It may also raise all the user’s stats at once. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 60 | 100 | 5 | 99 |
| Shadow Ball The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. | ![]() | ![]() | 80 | 100 | 15 | 245 | |
| Shadow Claw The user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. Critical hits land more easily. | ![]() | ![]() | 70 | 100 | 15 | 117 | |
| Shadow Force The user disappears, then strikes the target on the second turn. It hits even if the target protects itself. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 120 | 100 | 5 | 2 |
| Shadow Punch The user throws a punch from the shadows. The punch lands without fail. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 60 | - | 20 | 8 |
| Shadow Sneak The user extends its shadow and attacks the target from behind. This move always goes first. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 40 | 100 | 30 | 21 |
| Spite The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | 100 | 10 | 106 |


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