Screech

Base Power

Accuracy

Move Type

Move Class

Status

40 (max. 64)

Target

One Target

Priority

Normal

Other Conditions

Activates King's Rock

Acc.% Lowered by BrightPowder

Affected by Snatch

Affected by Magic Coat

Stopped by Protect or Detect

Is a Direct Attack

Effect

Lowers target's Defense by two stages.

In-game Text

An earsplitting screech is emitted to sharply reduce the foe's Defense stat.

Similar Moves

Moves with the same effect
Name	Type	Pow.	Acc.	Class
There are no other moves with the exact same effect as Screech

Pokemon that can learn Screech
	Aipom	Lv. 25 Egg Move
	Ambipom	Lv. 25
	Anorith	Egg Move
	Arbok	Lv. 17
	Aron	Egg Move
	Banette	Lv. 1 Lv. 8
	Carvanha	Lv. 18
	Chinchou	Egg Move
	Cranidos	Lv. 37
	Crobat	Lv. 1
	Croconaw	Lv. 39
	Cubone	Egg Move
	Diglett	Egg Move
	Ekans	Lv. 17
	Electabuzz	Lv. 52
	Electivire	Lv. 52
	Electrode	Lv. 19
	Elekid	Lv. 43
	Exploud	Lv. 37
	Feraligatr	Lv. 45
	Flygon	Lv. 41
	Gligar	Lv. 27
	Gliscor	Lv. 27
	Golbat	Lv. 1
	Golduck	Lv. 31
	Grimer	Lv. 33
	Grovyle	Lv. 23
	Huntail	Lv. 10
	Kabuto	Egg Move
	Koffing	Egg Move
	Kricketune	Lv. 30
	Larvitar	Lv. 10
	Ledyba	Egg Move
	Lickilicky	Lv. 45
	Lickitung	Lv. 45
	Loudred	Lv. 37
	Magby	Egg Move
	Magnemite	Lv. 33
	Magneton	Lv. 34
	Magnezone	Lv. 34
	Mankey	Lv. 21
	Mareep	Egg Move
	Meowth	Lv. 17
	Misdreavus	Egg Move
	Muk	Lv. 33
	Munchlax	Lv. 20
	Murkrow	Egg Move
	Ninjask	Lv. 20
	Onix	Lv. 6
	Paras	Egg Move
	Persian	Lv. 17
	Primeape	Lv. 21
	Psyduck	Lv. 31
	Pupitar	Lv. 1 Lv. 10
	Rampardos	Lv. 43
	Rattata	Egg Move
	Remoraid	Egg Move
	Riolu	Lv. 24
	Sceptile	Lv. 23
	Sharpedo	Lv. 18
	Shellder	Egg Move
	Shieldon	Egg Move
	Shuppet	Lv. 5
	Skorupi	Egg Move
	Skuntank	Lv. 7
	Sneasel	Lv. 10
	Steelix	Lv. 6
	Stunky	Lv. 7
	Tentacool	Lv. 36
	Tentacruel	Lv. 42
	Totodile	Lv. 34
	Treecko	Lv. 21
	Tyranitar	Lv. 1 Lv. 10
	Umbreon	Lv. 64
	Venonat	Egg Move
	Vibrava	Lv. 41
	Voltorb	Lv. 19
	Weavile	Lv. 10
	Whismur	Lv. 31
	Yanma	Lv. 46
	Yanmega	Lv. 43