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Shadow Sneak

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Shadow Sneak in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire

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

Move text

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

Move details

Introduced

Generation IV

Power

40

Accuracy

100

PP

30

Priority

1

Makes contact?

Yes

Machine

-

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move through special or alternate methods.

Ralts

#29

PsychicFairy
Egg

Kirlia

#30

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

Kirlia

#30

PsychicFairy
Ralts — breeding

Kirlia

#30

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

Gardevoir

#31

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

Gardevoir

#31

PsychicFairy
Ralts — breeding

Gardevoir

#31

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

Gardevoir Mega

#31

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

Gardevoir Mega

#31

PsychicFairy
Ralts — breeding

Gardevoir Mega

#31

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

Gallade

#32

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

Gallade

#32

PsychicFighting
Ralts — breeding

Gallade

#32

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

Gallade Mega

#32

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

Gallade Mega

#32

PsychicFighting
Ralts — breeding

Gallade Mega

#32

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

Grimer

#111

Poison
Egg

Muk

#112

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

Muk

#112

Poison
Grimer — breeding

Muk

#112

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

Shuppet

#151

Ghost
Egg

Misdreavus

#200

Ghost
Egg

Smeargle

#235

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

Mismagius

#429

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

Mismagius

#429

Ghost
Misdreavus — breeding

Mismagius

#429

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

Spiritomb

#442

GhostDark
Egg

Honedge

#679

SteelGhost
Egg

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

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

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Hex

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

Ghost

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Lick

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Nightmare

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Ominous Wind

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Phantom Force

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

Ghost

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Shadow Ball

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Shadow Claw

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Shadow Force

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

Ghost

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Shadow Punch

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

Ghost

-

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Spite

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

Ghost

-

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Trick-or-Treat

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

Ghost

-

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