Growl (move)

Growl

Battles Type  Normal Category  Status PP  40 (max. 64) Power  — Accuracy  100% Priority  {{{priority}}} 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 Is a sound-based move

Target Foe Foe Self Ally Affects all foes

Availability Not a TM, HM or Move Tutor move.

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Growl is a non-damaging Normal-type move.

Effect

Growl decreases the opponent's Attack by one stage. It hits both opponents in a double battle.

Growl will not affect Pokémon with the abilities Soundproof, Hyper Cutter, Clear Body, or White Smoke.

Description

Description The user growls in an endearing way, making the opposing team less wary. The foes' Attack stats are lowered.

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Type		Level
001		Foliat	Grass		Grass	4
002		Florabri	Grass	Flying	4
003		Floressum	Grass	Flying	4
015		Cubzero	Ice		Ice	5
016		Avalynx	Ice		Ice	5
017		Fawning	Normal		Normal	Start
018		Llamarsh	Normal		Normal	Start
019		Buckston	Normal		Normal	Start
041		Berratel	Dark		Dark	Start
046		Dreamdery	Psychic		Psychic	Start
055		Pounther	Normal		Normal	Start
056		Jaguile	Normal		Normal	Start
082		Psybex	Psychic		Psychic	Start
083		Gnuru	Psychic		Psychic	Start
095		Sedirrot	Rock	Flying	Start
096		Condesa	Rock	Flying	Start
099		Skurrow	Ground		Ground	Start
143		Chihaha	Dark	Normal	Start
144		Howlequin	Dark	Normal	Start
150		Pomparunt	Dark		Dark	Start
151		Pompagoon	Dark	Fighting	Start
152		Hyekuza	Dark	Fighting	Start
197		Bazilisk	Grass		Grass	Start
198		Ornitherb	Grass		Grass	Start
199		Dilophlora	Grass	Dark	Start
205		Luchito	Fighting	Electric	Start
206		Eluchadon	Fighting	Electric	Start
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.