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Intimidate

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Intimidate in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

Ability used by 20 Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokémon.

Short effect

Lowers opposing Pokémon’s Attack by one stage on entry.

Effect

On entry, lowers the Attack of adjacent opposing Pokémon by one stage. It fails against a target behind a Substitute or with an applicable stat-drop immunity. In BDSP, Inner Focus, Oblivious, Own Tempo and Scrappy prevent its Attack reduction; it also triggers Rattled.

Ability details

Pokémon

20