Taunt

dark🔄 status

Target is forced to only use damaging moves for the next 3–5 turns, selected at random. Moves that select other moves not known in advance do not count as damaging. assist, copycat, me first, metronome, mirror move, and sleep talk do not directly inflict damage and thus may not be used. bide, counter, endeavor, metal burst, and mirror coat are allowed.

Move Data

Power
Accuracy100%
PP20 (32 max)
Priority0
Targetselected pokemon

Additional Info

Typedark
Categorystatus
GenerationGen 3
Move ID#269

Pokémon That Learn Taunt

rattata
Rattata
raticate
Raticate
nidoqueen
Nidoqueen
nidoking
Nidoking
jigglypuff
Jigglypuff
wigglytuff
Wigglytuff
zubat
Zubat
golbat
Golbat
meowth
Meowth
persian
Persian
psyduck
Psyduck
golduck
Golduck
mankey
Mankey
primeape
Primeape
poliwrath
Poliwrath
abra
Abra
kadabra
Kadabra
alakazam
Alakazam
dodrio
Dodrio
grimer
Grimer
muk
Muk
gastly
Gastly
haunter
Haunter
gengar
Gengar
onix
Onix
drowzee
Drowzee
hypno
Hypno
voltorb
Voltorb
electrode
Electrode
hitmonlee
Hitmonlee
hitmonchan
Hitmonchan
koffing
Koffing
weezing
Weezing
mr-mime
Mr Mime
jynx
Jynx
electabuzz
Electabuzz
magmar
Magmar
gyarados
Gyarados
aerodactyl
Aerodactyl
mewtwo
Mewtwo
mew
Mew
crobat
Crobat
sudowoodo
Sudowoodo
aipom
Aipom
umbreon
Umbreon
murkrow
Murkrow
misdreavus
Misdreavus
gligar
Gligar
steelix
Steelix
snubbull
Snubbull
granbull
Granbull
qwilfish
Qwilfish
sneasel
Sneasel
teddiursa
Teddiursa
ursaring
Ursaring
skarmory
Skarmory
houndour
Houndour
houndoom
Houndoom
elekid
Elekid
larvitar
Larvitar
pupitar
Pupitar
tyranitar
Tyranitar
poochyena
Poochyena
mightyena
Mightyena
shiftry
Shiftry
ralts
Ralts
kirlia
Kirlia
gardevoir
Gardevoir
vigoroth
Vigoroth
slaking
Slaking
loudred
Loudred
exploud
Exploud
makuhita
Makuhita
hariyama
Hariyama
nosepass
Nosepass
sableye
Sableye
mawile
Mawile
aggron
Aggron
meditite
Meditite
medicham
Medicham
volbeat
Volbeat
carvanha
Carvanha
sharpedo
Sharpedo
spoink
Spoink
grumpig
Grumpig
cacturne
Cacturne
zangoose
Zangoose
seviper
Seviper
corphish
Corphish
crawdaunt
Crawdaunt
shuppet
Shuppet
banette
Banette
duskull
Duskull
dusclops
Dusclops
chimecho
Chimecho
absol
Absol
glalie
Glalie
deoxys-normal
Deoxys Normal
chimchar
Chimchar
monferno
Monferno
infernape
Infernape
bidoof
Bidoof
bibarel
Bibarel
kricketune
Kricketune
shieldon
Shieldon
bastiodon
Bastiodon
vespiquen
Vespiquen
buizel
Buizel
floatzel
Floatzel
ambipom
Ambipom
mismagius
Mismagius
honchkrow
Honchkrow
glameow
Glameow
purugly
Purugly
chingling
Chingling
stunky
Stunky
skuntank
Skuntank
mime-jr
Mime Jr
chatot
Chatot
spiritomb
Spiritomb
skorupi
Skorupi
drapion
Drapion
croagunk
Croagunk
toxicroak
Toxicroak
weavile
Weavile
electivire
Electivire
magmortar
Magmortar
gliscor
Gliscor
gallade
Gallade
probopass
Probopass
dusknoir
Dusknoir
froslass
Froslass
azelf
Azelf
heatran
Heatran
darkrai
Darkrai
arceus
Arceus
victini
Victini
snivy
Snivy
servine
Servine
serperior
Serperior
tepig
Tepig
pignite
Pignite
emboar
Emboar
oshawott
Oshawott
dewott
Dewott
samurott
Samurott
purrloin
Purrloin
liepard
Liepard
pansage
Pansage
simisage
Simisage
pansear
Pansear
simisear
Simisear
panpour
Panpour
simipour
Simipour
pidove
Pidove
tranquill
Tranquill
unfezant
Unfezant
zebstrika
Zebstrika
woobat
Woobat
swoobat
Swoobat
timburr
Timburr
gurdurr
Gurdurr
conkeldurr
Conkeldurr
throh
Throh
sawk
Sawk
cottonee
Cottonee
whimsicott
Whimsicott
basculin-red-striped
Basculin Red Striped
sandile
Sandile
krokorok
Krokorok
krookodile
Krookodile
darumaka
Darumaka
darmanitan-standard
Darmanitan Standard
scraggy
Scraggy
scrafty
Scrafty
archen
Archen
archeops
Archeops
zorua
Zorua
zoroark
Zoroark
gothita
Gothita
gothorita
Gothorita
gothitelle
Gothitelle
vanillite
Vanillite
vanillish
Vanillish
vanilluxe
Vanilluxe
emolga
Emolga
escavalier
Escavalier
frillish
Frillish
jellicent
Jellicent
litwick
Litwick
lampent
Lampent
chandelure
Chandelure
axew
Axew
fraxure
Fraxure
haxorus
Haxorus
cubchoo
Cubchoo
beartic
Beartic
mienfoo
Mienfoo
mienshao
Mienshao
druddigon
Druddigon
pawniard
Pawniard
bisharp
Bisharp
bouffalant
Bouffalant
vullaby
Vullaby
mandibuzz
Mandibuzz
heatmor
Heatmor
deino
Deino
zweilous
Zweilous
hydreigon
Hydreigon
cobalion
Cobalion
terrakion
Terrakion
virizion
Virizion
tornadus-incarnate
Tornadus Incarnate
thundurus-incarnate
Thundurus Incarnate
landorus-incarnate
Landorus Incarnate
keldeo-ordinary
Keldeo Ordinary
chespin
Chespin
quilladin
Quilladin
chesnaught
Chesnaught
froakie
Froakie
frogadier
Frogadier
greninja
Greninja
fletchling
Fletchling
fletchinder
Fletchinder
talonflame
Talonflame
litleo
Litleo
pyroar
Pyroar
pancham
Pancham
pangoro
Pangoro
inkay
Inkay
malamar
Malamar
binacle
Binacle
barbaracle
Barbaracle
hawlucha
Hawlucha
noibat
Noibat
noivern
Noivern
yveltal
Yveltal
hoopa
Hoopa
volcanion
Volcanion
decidueye
Decidueye
litten
Litten
torracat
Torracat
incineroar
Incineroar
yungoos
Yungoos
gumshoos
Gumshoos
oricorio-baile
Oricorio Baile
rockruff
Rockruff
lycanroc-midday
Lycanroc Midday
salandit
Salandit
salazzle
Salazzle
stufful
Stufful
bewear
Bewear
tsareena
Tsareena
comfey
Comfey
oranguru
Oranguru
passimian
Passimian
wimpod
Wimpod
golisopod
Golisopod
pyukumuku
Pyukumuku
turtonator
Turtonator
mimikyu-disguised
Mimikyu Disguised
bruxish
Bruxish
jangmo-o
Jangmo O
hakamo-o
Hakamo O
kommo-o
Kommo O
tapu-koko
Tapu Koko
tapu-lele
Tapu Lele
tapu-bulu
Tapu Bulu
tapu-fini
Tapu Fini
buzzwole
Buzzwole
pheromosa
Pheromosa
blacephalon
Blacephalon
zeraora
Zeraora
grookey
Grookey
thwackey
Thwackey
rillaboom
Rillaboom
scorbunny
Scorbunny
raboot
Raboot
cinderace
Cinderace
inteleon
Inteleon
rookidee
Rookidee
corvisquire
Corvisquire
corviknight
Corviknight
nickit
Nickit
thievul
Thievul
toxtricity-amped
Toxtricity Amped
clobbopus
Clobbopus
grapploct
Grapploct
impidimp
Impidimp
morgrem
Morgrem
grimmsnarl
Grimmsnarl
obstagoon
Obstagoon
perrserker
Perrserker
mr-rime
Mr Rime
runerigus
Runerigus
morpeko-full-belly
Morpeko Full Belly
copperajah
Copperajah
dracozolt
Dracozolt
arctozolt
Arctozolt
urshifu-single-strike
Urshifu Single Strike
zarude
Zarude
glastrier
Glastrier
spectrier
Spectrier
ursaluna
Ursaluna
sneasler
Sneasler
overqwil
Overqwil
enamorus-incarnate
Enamorus Incarnate
sprigatito
Sprigatito
floragato
Floragato
meowscarada
Meowscarada
quaquaval
Quaquaval
spidops
Spidops
lokix
Lokix
tandemaus
Tandemaus
maushold-family-of-four
Maushold Family Of Four
squawkabilly-green-plumage
Squawkabilly Green Plumage
armarouge
Armarouge
ceruledge
Ceruledge
maschiff
Maschiff
mabosstiff
Mabosstiff
shroodle
Shroodle
grafaiai
Grafaiai
toedscool
Toedscool
toedscruel
Toedscruel
bombirdier
Bombirdier
palafin-zero
Palafin Zero
varoom
Varoom
revavroom
Revavroom
cyclizar
Cyclizar
flamigo
Flamigo
tatsugiri-curly
Tatsugiri Curly
annihilape
Annihilape
kingambit
Kingambit
great-tusk
Great Tusk
brute-bonnet
Brute Bonnet
flutter-mane
Flutter Mane
iron-bundle
Iron Bundle
iron-jugulis
Iron Jugulis
iron-thorns
Iron Thorns
wo-chien
Wo Chien
chien-pao
Chien Pao
ting-lu
Ting Lu
chi-yu
Chi Yu
roaring-moon
Roaring Moon
iron-valiant
Iron Valiant
koraidon
Koraidon
miraidon
Miraidon
iron-leaves
Iron Leaves
okidogi
Okidogi
munkidori
Munkidori
fezandipiti
Fezandipiti
ogerpon
Ogerpon
raging-bolt
Raging Bolt
iron-boulder
Iron Boulder
deoxys-attack
Deoxys Attack
deoxys-defense
Deoxys Defense
deoxys-speed
Deoxys Speed
basculin-blue-striped
Basculin Blue Striped
darmanitan-zen
Darmanitan Zen
tornadus-therian
Tornadus Therian
thundurus-therian
Thundurus Therian
landorus-therian
Landorus Therian
keldeo-resolute
Keldeo Resolute
alakazam-mega
Alakazam Mega
gengar-mega
Gengar Mega
gyarados-mega
Gyarados Mega
aerodactyl-mega
Aerodactyl Mega
mewtwo-mega-x
Mewtwo Mega X
mewtwo-mega-y
Mewtwo Mega Y
houndoom-mega
Houndoom Mega
tyranitar-mega
Tyranitar Mega
gardevoir-mega
Gardevoir Mega
mawile-mega
Mawile Mega
aggron-mega
Aggron Mega
banette-mega
Banette Mega
absol-mega
Absol Mega
sableye-mega
Sableye Mega
gallade-mega
Gallade Mega
sharpedo-mega
Sharpedo Mega
steelix-mega
Steelix Mega
glalie-mega
Glalie Mega
hoopa-unbound
Hoopa Unbound
rattata-alola
Rattata Alola
raticate-alola
Raticate Alola
raticate-totem-alola
Raticate Totem Alola
meowth-alola
Meowth Alola
persian-alola
Persian Alola
grimer-alola
Grimer Alola
muk-alola
Muk Alola
greninja-battle-bond
Greninja Battle Bond
greninja-ash
Greninja Ash
gumshoos-totem
Gumshoos Totem
oricorio-pom-pom
Oricorio Pom Pom
oricorio-pau
Oricorio Pau
oricorio-sensu
Oricorio Sensu
lycanroc-midnight
Lycanroc Midnight
salazzle-totem
Salazzle Totem
mimikyu-busted
Mimikyu Busted
mimikyu-totem-disguised
Mimikyu Totem Disguised
mimikyu-totem-busted
Mimikyu Totem Busted
kommo-o-totem
Kommo O Totem
rockruff-own-tempo
Rockruff Own Tempo
lycanroc-dusk
Lycanroc Dusk
meowth-galar
Meowth Galar
weezing-galar
Weezing Galar
mr-mime-galar
Mr Mime Galar
zapdos-galar
Zapdos Galar
moltres-galar
Moltres Galar
slowking-galar
Slowking Galar
zigzagoon-galar
Zigzagoon Galar
linoone-galar
Linoone Galar
darumaka-galar
Darumaka Galar
darmanitan-galar-standard
Darmanitan Galar Standard
darmanitan-galar-zen
Darmanitan Galar Zen
toxtricity-low-key
Toxtricity Low Key
morpeko-hangry
Morpeko Hangry
urshifu-rapid-strike
Urshifu Rapid Strike
zarude-dada
Zarude Dada
calyrex-ice
Calyrex Ice
calyrex-shadow
Calyrex Shadow
voltorb-hisui
Voltorb Hisui
electrode-hisui
Electrode Hisui
qwilfish-hisui
Qwilfish Hisui
sneasel-hisui
Sneasel Hisui
samurott-hisui
Samurott Hisui
zorua-hisui
Zorua Hisui
zoroark-hisui
Zoroark Hisui
decidueye-hisui
Decidueye Hisui
enamorus-therian
Enamorus Therian
palafin-hero
Palafin Hero
maushold-family-of-three
Maushold Family Of Three
tatsugiri-droopy
Tatsugiri Droopy
tatsugiri-stretchy
Tatsugiri Stretchy
squawkabilly-blue-plumage
Squawkabilly Blue Plumage
squawkabilly-yellow-plumage
Squawkabilly Yellow Plumage
squawkabilly-white-plumage
Squawkabilly White Plumage
koraidon-limited-build
Koraidon Limited Build
koraidon-sprinting-build
Koraidon Sprinting Build
koraidon-swimming-build
Koraidon Swimming Build
koraidon-gliding-build
Koraidon Gliding Build
miraidon-low-power-mode
Miraidon Low Power Mode
miraidon-drive-mode
Miraidon Drive Mode
miraidon-aquatic-mode
Miraidon Aquatic Mode
miraidon-glide-mode
Miraidon Glide Mode
ursaluna-bloodmoon
Ursaluna Bloodmoon
ogerpon-wellspring-mask
Ogerpon Wellspring Mask
ogerpon-hearthflame-mask
Ogerpon Hearthflame Mask
ogerpon-cornerstone-mask
Ogerpon Cornerstone Mask

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