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Screech (move)

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Screech
いやなおと Unpleasant Tone
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Type  Normal
Category  Status
PP  40 (max. 64)
Power  —
Accuracy  85%
Priority  {{{priority}}}
Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
May affect anyone adjacent to the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation I
Condition  Smart
Appeal  1 ♥
Jam  3 ♥♥♥
Badly startles those that have made appeals.
Condition  Smart
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Lowers the Voltage of all Judges by 1.
Condition  Smart
Appeal  0  
Jamming  0  

Screech (Japanese: いやなおと Unpleasant Tone) is a non-damaging Normal-type move introduced in Generation I.

Effect

Screech decreases the target's Defense stat by two stat levels.

Description

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Games Description
A move that makes a horrible noise. It sharply reduces the target's Defense.
Sharply reduces the foe's Defense.
RSE Emits a screech to sharply reduce the foe’s Defense.
FRLG An ear-splitting screech is emitted to sharply reduce the foe’s Defense.
Screeches to sharply lower the target's Defense.
An earsplitting screech is emitted to sharply reduce the foe’s Defense stat.
An earsplitting screech harshly reduces the target's Defense stat.


Learnset

By leveling up

# Pokémon Type Level
I II III IV V VI
023   Ekans Poison Poison 31 29 25 17 17 '
024   Arbok Poison Poison 36 33 28 17 17 '
042   Golbat Poison Flying -- -- -- -- -- '
052   Meowth Normal Normal 24 35 35 31 17 17 '
053   Persian Normal Normal 24 38 38 34 17 17 '
054   Psyduck Water Water   23 23 31 31 25 '
055   Golduck Water Water   23 23 31 31 25 '
056   Mankey Fighting Fighting   45 45 45 41 21 21 '
057   Primeape Fighting Fighting   45 54 54 53 21 21 '
072   Tentacool Water Poison 40 43 43 36 40 '
073   Tentacruel Water Poison 43 47 47 42 43 '
081   Magnemite Electric Electric 47 39 44 33 38 39 '
082   Magneton Electric Electric 54 43 53 34 40 45 '
088   Grimer Poison Poison 48 31 26 33 33 32 '
089   Muk Poison Poison 53 31 26 33 33 32 '
095   Onix Rock Ground -- -- -- 6 6 31 '
100   Voltorb Electric Electric -- 9 8 19 19 '
101   Electrode Electric Electric -- --, 9 --, 8 19 19 '
108   Lickitung Normal Normal 39 43 45 45 49 '
125   Electabuzz Electric Electric 47 36 36 52 56 42 '
158   Totodile Water Water   43 43 34 36 '
159   Croconaw Water Water   45 45 39 42 '
160   Feraligatr Water Water   47 47 45 50 '
167   Spinarak Bug Poison   45       '
168   Ariados Bug Poison   53       '
169   Crobat Poison Flying   -- -- -- -- '
190   Aipom Normal Normal   36 43 25 25 '
193   Yanma Bug Flying   43 49 50 46 46 '
197   Umbreon Dark Dark   47 47 64 64 29 '
206   Dunsparce Normal Normal   30 31 34 29 28 13 '
207   Gligar Ground Flying   44 44 27 31 35 '
208   Steelix Steel Ground   -- -- 6 6 31 '
215   Sneasel Dark Ice   17 15 10 10 32 '
239   Elekid Electric Electric   33 33 43 51 36 '
246   Larvitar Rock Ground   15 15 10 10 '
247   Pupitar Rock Ground   --, 15 --, 15 --, 10 --, 10 '
248   Tyranitar Rock Dark   --, 15 --, 15 --, 10 --, 10 '
252   Treecko Grass Grass     21 21 21 '
253   Grovyle Grass Grass     23 23 23 '
254   Sceptile Grass Grass     23 23 23 '
291   Ninjask Bug Flying     20 20 20 '
293   Whismur Normal Normal     31 31 31 '
294   Loudred Normal Normal     37 37 37 '
295   Exploud Normal Normal     37 37 37 '
318   Carvanha Water Dark     28 18 18 '
319   Sharpedo Water Dark     28 18 18 '
329   Vibrava Ground Dragon     41 41 41 34 '
330   Flygon Ground Dragon     41 41 41 34 '
336   Seviper Poison Poison     19 19 19 16 '
352   Kecleon Normal Normal     24 32 32 '
353   Shuppet Ghost Ghost     8 5 5 4 '
354   Banette Ghost Ghost     --, 8 --, 8 --, 5 --, 4 '
367   Huntail Water Water     15 10 10 '
402   Kricketune Bug Bug       30 34 34 '
408   Cranidos Rock Rock       37 42 '
409   Rampardos Rock Rock       43 51 '
424   Ambipom Normal Normal       25 25 '
434   Stunky Poison Dark       7 7 '
435   Skuntank Poison Dark       7 7 '
446   Munchlax Normal Normal       20 20 '
447   Riolu Fighting Fighting       24 24 '
461   Weavile Dark Ice       10 10 32 '
462   Magnezone Electric Steel       34 40 45 '
463   Lickilicky Normal Normal       45 49 '
466   Electivire Electric Electric       52 56 42 '
469   Yanmega Bug Flying       43 46 46 '
472   Gliscor Ground Flying       27 31 35 '
543   Venipede Bug Poison         8 '
544   Whirlipede Bug Poison         --, 8 '
545   Scolipede Bug Poison         --, 8 '
595   Joltik Bug Electric         7 '
596   Galvantula Bug Electric         7 '
599   Klink Steel Steel         39 '
600   Klang Steel Steel         40 '
601   Klinklang Steel Steel         40 '
649   Genesect Bug Steel         -- '
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 breeding

# Pokémon Type Father
II III IV V VI
019   Rattata Normal Normal                                                                         
046   Paras Bug Grass                              
048   Venonat Bug Poison                              
050   Diglett Ground Ground                                                                         
090   Shellder Water Water            
104   Cubone Ground Ground                                                        
109   Koffing Poison Poison                  
140   Kabuto Rock Water                      
165   Ledyba Bug Flying                         
170   Chinchou Water Electric           
179   Mareep Electric Electric                                                                                                                    
198   Murkrow Dark Flying          
200   Misdreavus Ghost Ghost                  
222   Corsola Water Rock                                   
223   Remoraid Water Water                                 
240   Magby Fire Fire          
304   Aron Steel Rock                                      
347   Anorith Rock Bug          
410   Shieldon Rock Steel                                      
451   Skorupi Poison Bug                             
501   Oshawott Water Water                           
504   Patrat Normal Normal                           
522   Blitzle Electric Electric                           
540   Sewaddle Bug Grass                   
588   Karrablast Bug Bug                   
632   Durant Bug Steel                   
633   Deino Dark Dragon             
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 the anime

 
Golbat
 
Scolipede
 
Onix
 
Vibrava
An earsplitting screech is emitted from the user.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
  Golbat opens its mouth and releases thin yellow circles from its mouth, causing a loud, piercing noise that makes the opponent to hold its ears in pain.
Koga's Golbat The Ninja Poké-Showdown Debut
  Dunsparce chitters over and over again, irritating the opponent.
Multiple Dunsparce The Dunsparce Deception None
  Larvitar releases a loud, irritating cry.
Ash's Larvitar Hatch Me if You Can None
  Loudred sucks in a gulp of air and shouts loudly, distorting the air.
A wild Loudred Gone Corphishin' None
Loudred of Wigglytuff's Guild Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time & Darkness None
  Whismur screams loudly, distorting the air.
Alanna's Whismur A Poké-BLOCK Party None
  Voltorb's body glows blue and it releases sound waves from its body that distort the air around it.
Wattson's Voltorb Watt's with Wattson None
  Huntail opens its mouth and yells out loudly, distorting the air.
Keith's Huntail The Evolutionary War None
  Banette yells out loudly, and a red orb appears in front of its mouth, sending off red shockwaves at the opponent.
Harley's Banette Rhapsody in Drew None
  Vibrava shakes its wings and they become surrounded in a white aura, sending purple shockwaves from its wings to the opponent.
Brianna's Vibrava Spontaneous Combusken! None
  Onix opens its mouth and the inside of it glows white. It then releases a light blue cylinder beam from its mouth at the opponent, blowing the opponent back the louder it roars.
Roark's Onix A Gruff Act to Follow! None
  Misdreavus yells out loudly and multiple transparent waves come out of its mouth at the opponent.
A wild Misdreavus Ghoul Daze! None
  Gliscor opens its mouth and calls out loudly, distorting the air.
Ash's Gliscor A Breed Stampede! None
  Steelix releases a high-pitched screech and releases a beam of invisible shockwaves that distort the air.
Byron's Steelix Dealing with Defensive Types! None
  Venipede waves its antennae repeatedly and shrieks loudly, causing orange shockwaves to come out from its antennae.
Two wild Venipede A Venipede Stampede! None
  Scolipede waves its antennae repeatedly and shrieks loudly, causing orange shockwaves to come out from its antennae.
Roxie's Scolipede Rocking the Virbank Gym! (Part 2) None


In other Generations

       
Generation I Generation II Generation III Generation IV

In other languages

Language Title
Mandarin Chinese 噪音 Zàoyīn
  Dutch Schreeuw
  Finnish Kirskunta
  French Grincement
  German Kreideschrei
  Greek Τσίριγμα
  Indonesian Suara Berisik
  Italian Stridio
  Korean 싫은소리 Salh'eun Sori
  Polish Skrzek
Portuguese   Brazil Agudo
  Portugal Uivo
  Romanian Sunetul Strident
  Serbian Krik
Spanish   Latin America Alarido
  Spain Chirrido


Variations of the move Screech
  Screech • Metal Sound
Formerly a variation
  Cotton Spore


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