Struggle Bug in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon
Bug-type special move in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

SpecialMove text
While resisting, the user attacks the opposing Pokémon. This lowers the Sp. Atk stat of those hit.
Move details
Introduced
Power
Accuracy
PP
Priority
Makes contact?
Machine
Learners
![]() Cutiefly #98 | ![]() ![]() | 10 |
![]() Ribombee #99 | ![]() ![]() | Start, 10 |
![]() Totem Ribombee #99 | ![]() ![]() | Start, 10 |
![]() Shuckle #213 | ![]() ![]() | 12 |
![]() Wimpod #221 | ![]() ![]() | Start |
![]() Golisopod #222 | ![]() ![]() | Start |
![]() Volbeat #313 | ![]() | 15 |
![]() Illumise #314 | ![]() | 15 |
![]() Kricketot #401 | ![]() | 6 |
![]() Sewaddle #540 | ![]() ![]() | 22 |
![]() Leavanny #542 | ![]() ![]() | 22 |
![]() Shelmet #616 | ![]() | 16 |
![]() Accelgor #617 | ![]() | 16 |
![]() Vivillon #666 | ![]() ![]() | Start |
![]() Vivillon Archipelago #666 | ![]() ![]() | Start |
![]() Vivillon Continental #666 | ![]() ![]() | Start |
![]() Vivillon Elegant #666 | ![]() ![]() | Start |
![]() Vivillon Fancy #666 | ![]() ![]() | Start |
![]() Vivillon Garden #666 | ![]() ![]() | Start |
![]() Vivillon High Plains #666 | ![]() ![]() | Start |
![]() Vivillon Icy Snow #666 | ![]() ![]() | Start |
![]() Vivillon Jungle #666 | ![]() ![]() | Start |
![]() Vivillon Marine #666 | ![]() ![]() | Start |
![]() Vivillon Modern #666 | ![]() ![]() | Start |
![]() Vivillon Monsoon #666 | ![]() ![]() | Start |
![]() Vivillon Ocean #666 | ![]() ![]() | Start |
![]() Vivillon Poke Ball #666 | ![]() ![]() | Start |
![]() Vivillon Polar #666 | ![]() ![]() | Start |
![]() Vivillon River #666 | ![]() ![]() | Start |
![]() Vivillon Sandstorm #666 | ![]() ![]() | Start |
![]() Vivillon Savanna #666 | ![]() ![]() | Start |
![]() Vivillon Sun #666 | ![]() ![]() | Start |
![]() Vivillon Tundra #666 | ![]() ![]() | Start |
Learners
![]() Beedrill #15 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Beedrill Mega #15 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Butterfree #19 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Ledyba #20 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Ledian #21 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Spinarak #22 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Ariados #23 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Venonat #48 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Venomoth #49 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Smeargle #70 | ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Smeargle #70 | ![]() | Permanently copy with Sketch; a source Pokémon must use the move |
![]() Mew #151 | ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Surskit #172 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Masquerain #173 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Paras #180 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Parasect #181 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Larvesta #203 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Volcarona #204 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Gligar #207 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Mega Pinsir #211 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Pinsir #211 | ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Anorith #233 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Armaldo #234 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Beautifly #267 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Pineco #268 | ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Dustox #269 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Forretress #269 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Nincada #290 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Ninjask #291 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Shedinja #292 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Trapinch #304 | ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Vibrava #305 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Flygon #306 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Scyther #365 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Mega Scizor #366 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Scizor #366 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Heracross #367 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Mega Heracross #367 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Kricketune #402 | ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Kricketune #402 | ![]() | Kricketot — level up; retain through evolution |
![]() Wormadam #413 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Wormadam Sandy #413 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Wormadam Trash #413 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Mothim #414 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Vespiquen #416 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Skorupi #451 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Drapion #452 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Yanmega #469 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Gliscor #472 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Swadloon #541 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Swadloon #541 | ![]() ![]() | Sewaddle — level up; retain through evolution |
![]() Venipede #543 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Whirlipede #544 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Scolipede #545 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Dwebble #557 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Crustle #558 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Karrablast #588 | ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Escavalier #589 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Joltik #595 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
![]() Galvantula #596 | ![]() ![]() | Import from compatible Generation III–VI games using the required transfer chain and Pokémon Bank; retain through evolution where applicable |
Related
| Move | Type | Class | TM | Power | Acc. | PP | Pokémon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attack Order The user calls out its underlings to pummel the target. Critical hits land more easily. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 90 | 100 | 15 | 2 |
| Bug Bite The user bites the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 60 | 100 | 20 | 126 |
| Bug Buzz The user generates a damaging sound wave by vibration. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 90 | 100 | 10 | 69 |
| Defend Order The user calls out its underlings to shield its body, raising its Defense and Sp. Def stats. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | - | 10 | 2 |
| Fell Stinger When the user knocks out a target with this move, the user’s Attack stat rises drastically. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 50 | 100 | 25 | 27 |
| First Impression Although this move has great power, it only works the first turn the user is in battle. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 90 | 100 | 10 | 3 |
| Fury Cutter The target is slashed with scythes or claws. This attack becomes more powerful if it hits in succession. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 40 | 95 | 20 | 193 |
| Heal Order The user calls out its underlings to heal it. The user regains up to half of its max HP. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | - | 10 | 2 |
| Infestation The target is infested and attacked for four to five turns. The target can’t flee during this time. | ![]() | ![]() | 20 | 100 | 20 | 145 | |
| Leech Life The user drains the target’s blood. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target. | ![]() | ![]() | 80 | 100 | 10 | 53 | |
| Lunge The user makes a lunge at the target, attacking with full force. This also lowers the target’s Attack stat. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 80 | 100 | 15 | 14 |
| Megahorn Using its tough and impressive horn, the user rams into the target with no letup. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 120 | 85 | 10 | 27 |
| Pin Missile Sharp spikes are shot at the target in rapid succession. They hit two to five times in a row. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 25 | 95 | 20 | 36 |
| Pollen Puff The user attacks the enemy with a pollen puff that explodes. If the target is an ally, it gives the ally a pollen puff that restores its HP instead. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 90 | 100 | 15 | 3 |
| Powder The user covers the target in a combustible powder. If the target uses a Fire-type move, the powder explodes and damages the target. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | 100 | 20 | 23 |
| Quiver Dance The user lightly performs a beautiful, mystic dance. This boosts the user’s Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, and Speed stats. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | - | 20 | 37 |
| Rage Powder The user scatters a cloud of irritating powder to draw attention to itself. Opponents aim only at the user. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | - | 20 | 37 |
| Savage Spin-Out Z-Move reference: requires the appropriate Z-Crystal and compatible base move; cannot be learned as an ordinary move. Generic Z-Move power depends on the base move. USUM Z-Rotom Power can permit another Z-Move in the same battle. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| Savage Spin-Out Z-Move reference: requires the appropriate Z-Crystal and compatible base move; cannot be learned as an ordinary move. Generic Z-Move power depends on the base move. USUM Z-Rotom Power can permit another Z-Move in the same battle. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | - | 1 | 0 |
| Signal Beam The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. This may also confuse the target. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 75 | 100 | 15 | 324 |
| Silver Wind The target is attacked with powdery scales blown by the wind. This may also raise all the user’s stats. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 60 | 100 | 5 | 54 |
| Spider Web The user ensnares the target with thin, gooey silk so it can’t flee from battle. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | - | 10 | 8 |
| Steamroller The user crushes its target by rolling over the target with its rolled-up body. This may also make the target flinch. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 65 | 100 | 20 | 7 |
| Sticky Web The user weaves a sticky net around the opposing team, which lowers their Speed stat upon switching into battle. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | - | 20 | 17 |
| String Shot The opposing Pokémon are bound with silk blown from the user’s mouth that harshly lowers the Speed stat. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | 95 | 40 | 90 |
| Tail Glow The user stares at flashing lights to focus its mind, drastically raising its Sp. Atk stat. | ![]() | ![]() | - | - | - | 20 | 4 |
| Twineedle The user damages the target twice in succession by jabbing it with two spikes. This may also poison the target. | ![]() | ![]() | - | 25 | 100 | 20 | 14 |
| U-turn After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting. | ![]() | ![]() | 70 | 100 | 20 | 235 | |
| X-Scissor The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors. | ![]() | ![]() | 80 | 100 | 15 | 149 |











































































































































