Generation II · Move No. 180

Spite

Spite is a Ghost-type, Status-class Move. Review its attributes, effect, game availability and every Pokémon able to learn it.

Power
100% Accuracy
10 PP
#0180 Spite
Overview

Move description

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

Overview

Target

Selected Pokémon

One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.

Overview

Effect

Lowers the PP of the target’s last used move by 4. If the target hasn’t used a move since entering the field, if it tried to use a move this turn and failed, or if its last used move has 0 PP remaining, this move will fail.

Battle mechanics

Technical behavior, availability and special interactions for this move.

Generation II Johto
Category Unique effect
Priority 0

Availability

Main series

Interactions

Rules that affect how this move interacts with abilities, items and other moves.

Blocked by Detect and Protect Reflectable Copied by Mirror Move Ignores Substitute

History across games

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18 versions Latest: Scarlet / Violet
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Compatibility

Pokémon that learn Spite

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