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Astonish in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire

Ghost-type physical move in Pokémon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire.

Move text

The user attacks the target while shouting in a startling fashion. This may also make the target flinch.

Move details

Introduced

Generation III

Power

30

Accuracy

100

PP

15

Priority

0

Makes contact?

Yes

Machine

-

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move through special or alternate methods.

Poochyena

#10

Dark
Egg

Mightyena

#11

Dark
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Mightyena

#11

Dark
Poochyena — breeding

Mightyena

#11

Dark
Trade from X/Y; retain through local trade and evolution where applicable

Spearow

#21

NormalFlying
Egg

Fearow

#22

NormalFlying
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Fearow

#22

NormalFlying
Spearow — breeding

Fearow

#22

NormalFlying
Trade from X/Y; retain through local trade and evolution where applicable

Diglett

#50

Ground
Egg

Gastly

#92

GhostPoison
Egg

Haunter

#93

GhostPoison
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Haunter

#93

GhostPoison
Gastly — breeding

Haunter

#93

GhostPoison
Trade from X/Y; retain through local trade and evolution where applicable

Gengar

#94

GhostPoison
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Gengar

#94

GhostPoison
Gastly — breeding

Gengar

#94

GhostPoison
Trade from X/Y; retain through local trade and evolution where applicable

Gengar Mega

#94

GhostPoison
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Gengar Mega

#94

GhostPoison
Gastly — breeding

Gengar Mega

#94

GhostPoison
Trade from X/Y; retain through local trade and evolution where applicable

Shuppet

#151

Ghost
Egg

Banette

#152

Ghost
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Banette

#152

Ghost
Shuppet — breeding

Banette

#152

Ghost
Trade from X/Y; retain through local trade and evolution where applicable

Banette Mega

#152

Ghost
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Banette Mega

#152

Ghost
Shuppet — breeding

Banette Mega

#152

Ghost
Trade from X/Y; retain through local trade and evolution where applicable

Dunsparce

#206

Normal
Egg

Qwilfish

#211

WaterPoison
Egg

Smeargle

#235

Normal
Permanently copy with Sketch; a source Pokémon must use the move

Starly

#396

NormalFlying
Egg

Staravia

#397

NormalFlying
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Staravia

#397

NormalFlying
Starly — breeding

Staravia

#397

NormalFlying
Trade from X/Y; retain through local trade and evolution where applicable

Staraptor

#398

NormalFlying
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Staraptor

#398

NormalFlying
Starly — breeding

Staraptor

#398

NormalFlying
Trade from X/Y; retain through local trade and evolution where applicable

Stunky

#434

PoisonDark
Egg

Skuntank

#435

PoisonDark
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Skuntank

#435

PoisonDark
Stunky — breeding

Skuntank

#435

PoisonDark
Trade from X/Y; retain through local trade and evolution where applicable

Pansage

#511

Grass
Egg

Simisage

#512

Grass
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Simisage

#512

Grass
Pansage — breeding

Simisage

#512

Grass
Trade from X/Y; retain through local trade and evolution where applicable

Pansear

#513

Fire
Egg

Simisear

#514

Fire
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Simisear

#514

Fire
Pansear — breeding

Simisear

#514

Fire
Trade from X/Y; retain through local trade and evolution where applicable

Panpour

#515

Water
Egg

Simipour

#516

Water
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Simipour

#516

Water
Panpour — breeding

Simipour

#516

Water
Trade from X/Y; retain through local trade and evolution where applicable

Solosis

#577

Psychic
Egg

Duosion

#578

Psychic
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Duosion

#578

Psychic
Solosis — breeding

Duosion

#578

Psychic
Trade from X/Y; retain through local trade and evolution where applicable

Reuniclus

#579

Psychic
Generation III–V import via Poké Transporter and Pokémon Bank

Reuniclus

#579

Psychic
Solosis — breeding

Reuniclus

#579

Psychic
Trade from X/Y; retain through local trade and evolution where applicable

Emolga

#587

ElectricFlying
Egg

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Confuse Ray

The target is exposed to a sinister ray that triggers confusion.

Ghost

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Curse

A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.

Ghost

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--10170
Destiny Bond

When this move is used, if the user faints, the Pokémon that landed the knockout hit also faints.

Ghost

-

--562
Grudge

If the user faints, the user’s grudge fully depletes the PP of the opponent’s move that knocked it out.

Ghost

-

--529
Hex

This relentless attack does massive damage to a target affected by status conditions.

Ghost

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651001045
Lick

The target is licked with a long tongue, causing damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

Ghost

-

301003034
Night Shade

The user makes the target see a frightening mirage. It inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.

Ghost

-

-1001539
Nightmare

A sleeping target sees a nightmare that inflicts some damage every turn.

Ghost

-

-1001512
Ominous Wind

The user blasts the target with a gust of repulsive wind. This may also raise all the user’s stats at once.

Ghost

-

601005112
Phantom Force

The user vanishes somewhere, then strikes the target on the next turn. This move hits even if the target protects itself.

Ghost

-

901001016
Shadow Ball

The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

Ghost8010015294
Shadow Claw

The user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. Critical hits land more easily.

Ghost7010015154
Shadow Force

The user disappears, then strikes the target on the next turn. This move hits even if the target protects itself.

Ghost

-

12010053
Shadow Punch

The user throws a punch from the shadows. This attack never misses.

Ghost

-

60-2010
Shadow Sneak

The user extends its shadow and attacks the target from behind. This move always goes first.

Ghost

-

401003039
Spite

The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it.

Ghost

-

-10010140
Trick-or-Treat

The user takes the target trick-or-treating. This adds Ghost type to the target’s type.

Ghost

-

-100209