Tar Shot (move)

Tar Shot タールショット Tar Shot

Battles Type  Rock Category  Status PP  15 (max. 24) Power  — Accuracy  100% Priority  0 Does not make contact Affected by Protect Affected by Magic Coat and Magic Bounce Not affected by Snatch Affected by Mirror Move Not affected by King's Rock

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

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

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

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

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

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation VIII Generation IX

Tar Shot (Japanese: タールショット Tar Shot) is a non-damaging Rock-type move introduced in Generation VIII.

Description

Games Description SwSh The user pours sticky tar over the target, lowering the target's Speed stat. The target becomes weaker to Fire-type moves.

In other languages

Language Title Chinese Cantonese 瀝青射擊 Mandarin 瀝青射擊 / 沥青射击 French Goudronnage German Teerschuss Italian Colpocatrame Korean 타르숏 Spanish Alquitranazo

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