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#191 Spikes

Ground Status
Power
PP
20
Accuracy
Priority
0
Effect

Scatters Spikes, hurting opposing Pokémon that switch in.

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Scatters spikes around the opposing field, which damage opposing Pokémon that enter the field for 1/8 of their max HP. Pokémon immune to ground moves are immune to this damage, except during gravity. Up to three layers of spikes may be laid down, adding 1/16 to the damage done: two layers of spikes damage for 3/16 max HP, and three layers damage for 1/4 max HP. wonder guard does not block damage from this effect. rapid spin removes this effect from its user’s side of the field. defog removes this effect from its target’s side of the field.

The user lays a trap of spikes at the feet of the opposing team. The spikes will damage opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.

Machines (TM/TR)
Version Group: Scarlet / Violet
TM90
Version Group: Sword / Shield
TR23
Names (All Languages)
German Stachler
English Spikes
Spanish Púas
French Picots
Italian Punte
Japanese まきびし
Japanese (Kana) まきびし
Korean 압정뿌리기
Chinese (Simpl.) 撒菱
Chinese (Trad.) 撒菱
Pokémon That Learn Spikes
107 total