normal
Constrict
| Category | physical |
|---|---|
| Power | 10 |
| Accuracy | 100% |
| PP | 35 (max 56) |
| Priority | 0 |
| Introduced | Generation I |
Machines
Constrict has no machine names in any version.
Descriptions
| Gold / Silver Crystal | An attack that may lower SPEED. |
|---|---|
| Ruby / Sapphire Emerald | Constricts to inflict pain. May lower SPEED. |
| Fire Red / Leaf Green | The foe is attacked with long tentacles or vines. It may lower SPEED. |
| Diamond / Pearl Platinum Heart Gold / Soul Silver | The foe is attacked with long, creeping tentacles or vines. It may also lower the target’s Speed. |
| Black / White Black 2 / White 2 | The target is attacked with long, creeping tentacles or vines. It may also lower the target’s Speed stat. |
| X / Y Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire | The target is attacked with long, creeping tentacles or vines. This may also lower the target’s Speed stat. |
| Sun / Moon Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon Let's Go Pikachu / Let's Go Eevee | The target is attacked with long, creeping tentacles, vines, or the like. This may also lower the target’s Speed stat. |
| Sword / Shield | This move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered. |
Target
This move targets one other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.
Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally
Stat Changes
| Speed | -1 |
|---|
Effect Entries
Inflicts regular damage. Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
Version Changes
No changes in previous Generations.Contests
Constrict has the Tough contest type.
| Appeal | 2 |
|---|---|
| Jam | 3 |
Startles the Pokémon that appealed before the user.
Super Contests
| Appeal | 0 |
|---|
Earn a higher score the later the Pokémon performs.