Never-Ending Nightmare (move)

Never-Ending Nightmare 無限暗夜への誘い Invitation to the Endless Night

Battles Type  Ghost Category  Varies PP  — (max. —) Power  Varies Accuracy  —% Priority  0 Does not make contact Not affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Not affected by Mirror Move Affected by King's Rock

Range Opponent Opponent Opponent Self Ally Ally Normal: May affect anyone adjacent to the user

Availability Introduced  Generation VII Not a TM, TR, HM, or Move Tutor move.

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Super Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0

Contest Spectaculars Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0   Jamming  0

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX

Never-Ending Nightmare (Japanese: 無限暗夜への誘い Invitation to the Endless Night) is a damage-dealing Ghost-type Z-Move introduced in Generation VII.

Effect

Never-Ending Nightmare inflicts damage. Its power and whether it is a special or physical move depends on the move it is based on.

Base move Power Category Astonish 100 Hex 160 Lick 100 Moongeist Beam 180 Night Shade 100 Ominous Wind 120 Phantom Force 175 Shadow Ball 160 Shadow Bone 160 Shadow Claw 140 Shadow Force 190 Shadow Punch 120 Shadow Sneak 100 Spectral Thief 175 Spirit Shackle 160

Description

Games Description SM Deep-seated grudges summoned by the user's Z-Power trap the target. The power varies, depending on the original move.

Learnset

Any Pokémon can use Never-Ending Nightmare if it knows a damaging Ghost-type move, holds a Ghostium Z, and if its Trainer wears a Z-Ring.

In other languages

Language Title Chinese Cantonese 無盡暗夜之誘惑 Mòuhjeuhn Amyeh-jī Yáuhwaahk Mandarin 無盡暗夜之誘惑 / 无尽暗夜之诱惑 Wújìn Ànyè-zhī Yòuhuò French Appel des Ombres Éternelles German Ewige Nacht Italian Abbraccio Spettrale Korean 무한암야로의유인 Muhan Amyaro-ui Yu-in Spanish Presa Espectral

Type-based Z-Moves
Breakneck Blitz • All-Out Pummeling • Supersonic Skystrike • Acid Downpour • Tectonic Rage Continental Crush • Savage Spin-Out • Never-Ending Nightmare • Corkscrew Crash Inferno Overdrive • Hydro Vortex • Bloom Doom • Gigavolt Havoc • Shattered Psyche Subzero Slammer • Devastating Drake • Black Hole Eclipse • Twinkle Tackle
Species-based Z-Moves
Catastropika • 10,000,000 Volt Thunderbolt • Stoked Sparksurfer • Extreme Evoboost Pulverizing Pancake • Genesis Supernova • Sinister Arrow Raid • Malicious Moonsault Oceanic Operetta • Splintered Stormshards • Let's Snuggle Forever • Clangorous Soulblaze Guardian of Alola • Searing Sunraze Smash • Menacing Moonraze Maelstrom Light That Burns the Sky • Soul-Stealing 7-Star Strike

This article is part of Project Moves and Abilities, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on two related aspects of the Pokémon games.