Facade (move)

Facade からげんき Bravado

Battles Type  Normal Category  Physical PP  20 (max. 32) Power  70 Accuracy  100% Priority  {{{priority}}} Makes contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Not affected by King's Rock

Target Foe Foe Foe Self Ally Ally May affect anyone adjacent to the user

Availability Introduced  Generation III TM42 in Generation III TM42 in Generation IV TM42 in Generation V TM42 in Generation VI

Contests Condition  Cute Appeal  2 ♥♥ Jam  0   The appeal works great if performed last.

Super Contests Condition  Cute Appeal  2 ♥♥ Earns double the score on the final performance.

Contest Spectaculars Condition  Cute Appeal  2 ♥♥ Jamming  0   Works great if the user goes last this turn.

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation III Generation IV Generation V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX

Facade (Japanese: からげんき Bravado) is a damage-dealing Normal-type move introduced in Generation III. It has been TM42 since Generation III.

Effect

Generations III to V

Facade inflicts damage. Its base power doubles from 70 to 140 if the user is poisoned, paralyzed, or burned. Burn's effect of lowering the Attack stat is still applied, unless the user has Guts.

Generation VI

Burn's effect of lowering the Attack stat is no longer applied when using Facade.

Description

Games Description RSEColoXD Boosts Attack when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.* Raises Attack when poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.* FRLG An attack that is boosted if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed. DPPtHGSS An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, paralyzed, or has a burn. BWB2W2 XYORAS An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis.

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Type		Level
					I		II		III		IV		V		VI
390		Chimchar	Fire		Fire				31				31			31
519		Pidove	Normal	Flying								43			43
520		Tranquill	Normal	Flying								50			50
521		Unfezant	Normal	Flying								55			55
554		Darumaka	Fire		Fire								19			19
555		Darmanitan	Fire		Fire								19			19
559		Scraggy	Dark	Fighting								42			42
560		Scrafty	Dark	Fighting								45			45
659		Bunnelby	Normal		Normal											47
660		Diggersby	Normal	Ground											53
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

By TM

#	Pokémon		Type		Machine
					I --		II --		III TM42		IV TM42		V TM42		VI TM42
All Pokémon who can learn TMs can learn Facade except Unown, Wobbuffet, Wynaut, Kricketot, Burmy, Tynamo, and Spewpa.
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

In other games

Description

Games Description MDRB Inflicts damage on the target. If the user is poisoned, badly poisoned, or has a burn, its power is doubled.

In the anime

Milotic Zebstrika
An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, paralyzed, or has a burn.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Used In		Notes
	Milotic becomes surrounded in an orange aura that makes its body shine. It then tackles the opponent.
Lucy's Milotic	Queen of the Serpentine!		Debut
	Zebstrika becomes covered in an orange aura for a moment. It then charges into the opponent.
Stephan's Zebstrika	Strong Strategy Steals the Show!		None

In the manga

In the Ash & Pikachu manga

Milotic
The user charges at the foe.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Chapter Used In		Notes
	Milotic charges at the foe with greater the power if inflicted with a status condition.
Lucy's Milotic	An Infinite Bond!!		Debut

In the Phantom Thief Pokémon 7 manga

Lucario
The user attacks with a body blow that does more damage if the user has a major status infliction.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Chapter Used In		Notes
	Lucario tackles the opponent. If Lucario has a major status infliction such as burn, poison, or paralysis, the move does more damage.
Hiori's Lucario	Challenge From A Rival		Debut

In the Pokémon Adventures manga

Donphan
The user makes a loud roar.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Chapter Used In		Notes
	Donphan raises its trunk in the air and growls loudly.
Sapphire's Phado	The Beginning of the End with Kyogre & Groudon X		Debut

In other generations

Generation I	RBY	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLGE	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	PtHGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SMUSUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

Generation I	RBY	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLGE	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	PtHGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SMUSUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

Generation I	RBY	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLGE	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	PtHGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SMUSUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

In other languages

Language Title Mandarin Chinese 假勇敢 Jiǎ Yǒnggǎn French Façade German Fassade Greek Παληκαρισμός Palekarismos Italian Facciata Korean 객기 Gaekgi Polish Fasada Brazilian Portuguese Fachada Serbian Fasada Spanish Latin America Fachada Spain Imagen

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