Fake Tears (move)
Fake Tears うそなき Fake Crying | ||||||||||||
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Fake Tears (Japanese: うそなき Fake Crying) is a non-damaging Dark-type move introduced in Generation III. In Generation VIII, it is TM47.
Effect
Fake Tears lowers the target's Special Defense stat by two stages.
If powered up by a Darkinium Z into Z-Fake Tears, the user's Special Attack stat rises by one stage.
Description
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Learnset
By leveling up
# | Pokémon | Types | Egg Groups | Level | ||||||||
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III | IV | V | VI | VII | VIII | IX | ||||||
0124 | |
Human-Like | 41 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 28 | |||||
0185 | Mineral | 1 | ||||||||||
0216 | Field | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
0217 | Field | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
0238 | |
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered | style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered | 37 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 28 | ||||
0303 | |
Field | Fairy | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6XY 5ORAS |
5 | 44 | |||
0311 | Fairy | 28 | 21, 31 | 21, 35 | 35XY | |||||||
0312 | Fairy | 31 | 35 | 35XY 25ORAS |
25 | |||||||
0438 | style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered | style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
0570 | Field | 9 | 9 | 9 | 28 | |||||||
0571 | Field | 28 | ||||||||||
0574 | Human-Like | 10 | 10 | 10 | 28 | |||||||
0575 | Human-Like | 1, 10 | 10 | 10 | 28 | |||||||
0576 | Human-Like | 1, 10 | 10 | 10 | 28 | |||||||
0684 | Fairy | 10 | 10 | 15 | ||||||||
0685 | Fairy | 10 | 10 | 15 | ||||||||
0859 | |
Fairy | Human-Like | 12 | ||||||||
0860 | |
Fairy | Human-Like | 12 | ||||||||
0861 | |
Fairy | Human-Like | 12 | ||||||||
0866 | |
Human-Like | 1 | |||||||||
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 | Types | Egg Groups | Machine | ||||||||
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III -- |
IV -- |
V -- |
VI -- |
VII -- |
VIII TM47 |
IX -- | ||||||
0035 | Fairy | ✔ | ||||||||||
0036 | Fairy | ✔ | ||||||||||
0038 | Field | ✔ | ||||||||||
038A | Ninetales
Alolan Form |
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Field | ✔ | ||||||||
0039 | |
Fairy | ✔ | |||||||||
0040 | |
Fairy | ✔ | |||||||||
053A | Persian
Alolan Form |
Field | ✔ | |||||||||
0133 | Field | ✔ | ||||||||||
0134 | Field | ✔ | ||||||||||
0135 | Field | ✔ | ||||||||||
0136 | Field | ✔ | ||||||||||
0151 | style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered | style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered | ✔ | |||||||||
0173 | style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered | style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered | ✔ | |||||||||
0174 | |
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered | style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered | ✔ | ||||||||
0183 | |
Water 1 | Fairy | ✔ | ||||||||
0184 | |
Water 1 | Fairy | ✔ | ||||||||
0185 | Mineral | ✔ | ||||||||||
0196 | Field | ✔ | ||||||||||
0197 | Field | ✔ | ||||||||||
0215 | |
Field | ✔ | |||||||||
263G | Zigzagoon
Galarian Form |
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Field | ✔ | ||||||||
264G | Linoone
Galarian Form |
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Field | ✔ | ||||||||
0293 | Monster | Field | ✔ | |||||||||
0294 | Monster | Field | ✔ | |||||||||
0295 | Monster | Field | ✔ | |||||||||
0298 | |
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered | style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered | ✔ | ||||||||
0303 | |
Field | Fairy | ✔ | ||||||||
0361 | Fairy | Mineral | ✔ | |||||||||
0362 | Fairy | Mineral | ✔ | |||||||||
0403 | Field | ✔ | ||||||||||
0404 | Field | ✔ | ||||||||||
0405 | Field | ✔ | ||||||||||
0427 | Field | ✔ | ||||||||||
0428 | Field | ✔ | ||||||||||
0438 | style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered | style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered | ✔ | |||||||||
0461 | |
Field | ✔ | |||||||||
0470 | Field | ✔ | ||||||||||
0471 | Field | ✔ | ||||||||||
0478 | |
Fairy | Mineral | ✔ | ||||||||
0509 | Field | ✔ | ||||||||||
0510 | Field | ✔ | ||||||||||
0527 | |
Field | Flying | ✔ | ||||||||
0528 | |
Field | Flying | ✔ | ||||||||
0546 | |
Grass | Fairy | ✔ | ||||||||
0547 | |
Grass | Fairy | ✔ | ||||||||
0559 | |
Field | Dragon | ✔ | ||||||||
0560 | |
Field | Dragon | ✔ | ||||||||
0562 | Mineral | Amorphous | ✔ | |||||||||
562G | Yamask
Galarian Form |
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Mineral | Amorphous | ✔ | |||||||
0563 | |
Mineral | Amorphous | ✔ | ||||||||
0570 | Field | ✔ | ||||||||||
0571 | Field | ✔ | ||||||||||
0572 | Field | ✔ | ||||||||||
0573 | Field | ✔ | ||||||||||
0574 | Human-Like | ✔ | ||||||||||
0575 | Human-Like | ✔ | ||||||||||
0576 | Human-Like | ✔ | ||||||||||
0629 | |
Flying | ✔ | |||||||||
0630 | |
Flying | ✔ | |||||||||
0677 | Field | ✔ | ||||||||||
0678 | Meowstic
Male |
Field | ✔ | |||||||||
678F | Meowstic
Female |
Field | ✔ | |||||||||
0682 | Fairy | ✔ | ||||||||||
0683 | Fairy | ✔ | ||||||||||
0684 | Fairy | ✔ | ||||||||||
0685 | Fairy | ✔ | ||||||||||
0686 | |
Water 1 | Water 2 | ✔ | ||||||||
0687 | |
Water 1 | Water 2 | ✔ | ||||||||
0700 | Field | ✔ | ||||||||||
0742 | |
Bug | Fairy | ✔ | ||||||||
0743 | |
Bug | Fairy | ✔ | ||||||||
0758 | |
Monster | Dragon | ✔ | ||||||||
0821 | Flying | ✔ | ||||||||||
0822 | Flying | ✔ | ||||||||||
0823 | |
Flying | ✔ | |||||||||
0827 | Field | ✔ | ||||||||||
0828 | Field | ✔ | ||||||||||
0859 | |
Fairy | Human-Like | ✔ | ||||||||
0860 | |
Fairy | Human-Like | ✔ | ||||||||
0861 | |
Fairy | Human-Like | ✔ | ||||||||
0862 | |
Field | ✔ | |||||||||
0866 | |
Human-Like | ✔ | |||||||||
0867 | |
Mineral | Amorphous | ✔ | ||||||||
0869 | Fairy | Amorphous | ✔ | |||||||||
0877 | |
Field | Fairy | ✔ | ||||||||
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 | Types | Parent Egg Groups |
Egg Move | ||||||||
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III | IV | V | VI | VII | VIII | IX | ||||||
0133 | Field | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
0158 | Monster | Water 1 | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
0173 | Fairy | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
0174 | |
Fairy | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||
0209 | Field | Fairy | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||||
0216 | Field | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||
0285 | Fairy | Grass | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||
0293 | Monster | Field | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
0298 | |
Water 1 | Fairy | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||
0300 | Field | Fairy | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||
0311 | Fairy | ✔ORAS | ✔ | |||||||||
0312 | Fairy | ✔ORAS | ✔ | |||||||||
0314 | Bug | Human-Like | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
0327 | Field | Human-Like | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
0361 | Fairy | Mineral | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
0403 | Field | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||||
0417 | Field | Fairy | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||
0427 | Field | Human-Like | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||
0431 | Field | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
0509 | Field | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||||
0527 | |
Field | Flying | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||
0546 | |
Grass | Fairy | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||
0562 | Mineral | Amorphous | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
0572 | Field | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||||
0585 | |
Field | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
0629 | |
Flying | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | |||||||
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. |
Special move
Generation V
# | Pokémon | Types | Egg Groups | Obtained with | ||
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0174 | style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered | style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered | Dream World - Pleasant Forest | |||
0314 | Bug | Human-Like | Dream World - Spooky Manor | |||
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
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series
In Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team, and Explorers of Time, Darkness and Sky, Fake Tears is a move with 22PP and 100% accuracy. It targets enemy in the front, lowering their Special Defense by two stages. This move is affected by Magic Coat, Taunt and Muzzled status condition.
Description
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In the anime
The user feigns crying to make the foe feel flustered. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Used In | Notes | |
Bonsly pretends to cry, making actual tears come out of its eyes. It can also cry loudly, distorting the air around it. | |||
A wild Bonsly | Lucario and the Mystery of Mew | Debut | |
A wild Bonsly | Pikachu's Ghost Carnival | None | |
Brock's Bonsly | From Cradle to Save | None | |
Sudowoodo pretends to cry, causing the opponent to feel sorry for it. | |||
Brock's Sudowoodo | Battling a Cute Drama! | None |
In the manga
In the Pokémon Adventures manga
The user pretends to cry, causing the opponent to feel sorry for it. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Chapter Used In | Notes | |
Plusle licks its paws and dabs them around its eyes, making its saliva look like tears. It then pretends to cry, causing the opponent to feel bad for it. | |||
Ruby's Plusle | With a Spoink in Your Step II | Debut |
In other generations
Core series games
Side series games
Spin-off series games
In other languages
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Variations of the move Charm | ||
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