Psychic (move)

Psychic (Japanese: サイコキネシス Psychokinesis) is a damage-dealing Psychic-type move introduced in Generation I.

Description[]

The foe is hit by a strong telekinetic force. It may also reduce the foe's Sp. Def stat.

Battles[]

Type: Psychic

Category: Special

PP: 10 (max. 16)

Power: 90

Accuracy: 100%

Effect[]

Same as Generation I, but with a 10% chance of lowering Special Defense.

Learnset[]

By Leveling Up[]

#		Pokémon	Type		Level
048	[1]	Venonat	Bug	Poison	47
049	[2]	Venomoth	Bug	Poison	55
064	[3]	Kadabra	Psychic		40
065	[4]	Alakazam	Psychic		40
079	[5]	Slowpoke	Water	Psychic	48
080	[6]	Slowbro	Water	Psychic	54
096	[7]	Drowzee	Psychic		40
097	[8]	Hypno	Psychic		50
102	[9]	Exeggcute	Grass	Psychic	47
122	[10]	Mr. Mime	Psychic		39
150	[11]	Mewtwo	Psychic		71
151	[12]	Mew	Psychic		30
167	[13]	Spinarak	Bug	Poison	40
168	[14]	Ariados	Bug	Poison	46
177	[15]	Natu	Psychic	Flying	47
178	[16]	Xatu	Psychic	Flying	59
196	[17]	Espeon	Psychic		64
199	[18]	Slowking	Water	Psychic	48
203	[19]	Girafarig	Normal	Psychic	37
238	[20]	Smoochum	Ice	Psychic	35
280	[21]	Ralts	Psychic		28
281	[22]	Kirlia	Psychic		31
282	[23]	Gardevoir	Psychic		33
325	[24]	Spoink	Psychic		31
326	[25]	Grumpig	Psychic		47
337	[26]	Lunatone	Rock	Psychic	45
368	[27]	Gorebyss	Water		42
375	[28]	Metang	Steel	Psychic	36
376	[29]	Metagross	Steel	Psychic	36
380	[30]	Latias	Dragon	Psychic	65
381	[31]	Latios	Dragon	Psychic	65
385	[32]	Jirachi	Steel	Psychic	20
386	[33]	Deoxys Normal Forme	Psychic		41
386	[34]	Deoxys Attack Forme	Psychic		41
386	[35]	Deoxys Defense Forme	Psychic		41
386	[36]	Deoxys Speed Forme	Psychic		41
413	[37]	Wormadam Plant Cloak	Bug	Grass	44
413	[38]	Wormadam Sandy Cloak	Bug	Ground	44
413	[39]	Wormadam Trash Cloak	Bug	Steel	44
414	[40]	Mothim	Bug	Flying	44
439	[41]	Mime Jr.	Psychic		39
488	[42]	Cresselia	Psychic		93
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

By TM29[]

#		Pokémon	Type
012	[43]	Butterfree	Bug	Flying
035	[44]	Clefairy	Normal
036	[45]	Clefable	Normal
039	[46]	Jigglypuff	Normal
040	[47]	Wigglytuff	Normal
048	[48]	Venonat	Bug	Poison
049	[49]	Venomoth	Bug	Poison
054	[50]	Psyduck	Water
055	[51]	Golduck	Water
060	[52]	Poliwag	Water
061	[53]	Poliwhirl	Water
062	[54]	Poliwrath	Water	Fighting
063	[55]	Abra	Psychic
064	[56]	Kadabra	Psychic
065	[57]	Alakazam	Psychic
079	[58]	Slowpoke	Water	Psychic
080	[59]	Slowbro	Water	Psychic
092	[60]	Gastly	Ghost	Poison
093	[61]	Haunter	Ghost	Poison
094	[62]	Gengar	Ghost	Poison
096	[63]	Drowzee	Psychic
097	[64]	Hypno	Psychic
102	[65]	Exeggcute	Grass	Psychic
103	[66]	Exeggutor	Grass	Psychic
113	[67]	Chansey	Normal
120	[68]	Staryu	Water
121	[69]	Starmie	Water	Psychic
122	[70]	Mr. Mime	Psychic
124	[71]	Jynx	Ice	Psychic
125	[72]	Electabuzz	Electric
126	[73]	Magmar	Fire
131	[74]	Lapras	Water	Ice
137	[75]	Porygon	Normal
143	[76]	Snorlax	Normal
150	[77]	Mewtwo	Psychic
151	[78]	Mew	Psychic
163	[79]	Hoothoot	Normal	Flying
164	[80]	Noctowl	Normal	Flying
167	[81]	Spinarak	Bug	Poison
168	[82]	Ariados	Bug	Poison
173	[83]	Cleffa	Normal
174	[84]	Igglybuff	Normal
175	[85]	Togepi	Normal
176	[86]	Togetic	Normal	Flying
177	[87]	Natu	Psychic	Flying
178	[88]	Xatu	Psychic	Flying
186	[89]	Politoed	Water
193	[90]	Yanma	Bug	Flying
196	[91]	Espeon	Psychic
197	[92]	Umbreon	Dark
198	[93]	Murkrow	Dark	Flying
199	[94]	Slowking	Water	Psychic
200	[95]	Misdreavus	Ghost
203	[96]	Girafarig	Normal	Psychic
222	[97]	Corsola	Water	Rock
223	[98]	Remoraid	Water
224	[99]	Octillery	Water
233	[100]	Porygon2	Normal
234	[101]	Stantler	Normal
238	[102]	Smoochum	Ice	Psychic
239	[103]	Elekid	Electric
240	[104]	Magby	Fire
242	[105]	Blissey	Normal
249	[106]	Lugia	Psychic	Flying
250	[107]	Ho-Oh	Fire	Flying
251	[108]	Celebi	Psychic	Grass
267	[109]	Beautifly	Bug	Flying
269	[110]	Dustox	Bug	Poison
280	[111]	Ralts	Psychic
281	[112]	Kirlia	Psychic
282	[113]	Gardevoir	Psychic
302	[114]	Sableye	Dark	Ghost
307	[115]	Meditite	Fighting	Psychic
308	[116]	Medicham	Fighting	Psychic
325	[117]	Spoink	Psychic
326	[118]	Grumpig	Psychic
327	[119]	Spinda	Normal
337	[120]	Lunatone	Rock	Psychic
338	[121]	Solrock	Rock	Psychic
343	[122]	Baltoy	Ground	Psychic
344	[123]	Claydol	Ground	Psychic
353	[124]	Shuppet	Ghost
354	[125]	Banette	Ghost
355	[126]	Duskull	Ghost
356	[127]	Dusclops	Ghost
358	[128]	Chimecho	Psychic
368	[129]	Gorebyss	Water
375	[130]	Metang	Steel	Psychic
376	[131]	Metagross	Steel	Psychic
380	[132]	Latias	Dragon	Psychic
381	[133]	Latios	Dragon	Psychic
385	[134]	Jirachi	Steel	Psychic
386	[135]	Deoxys Normal Forme	Psychic
386	[136]	Deoxys Attack Forme	Psychic
386	[137]	Deoxys Defense Forme	Psychic
386	[138]	Deoxys Speed Forme	Psychic
413	[139]	Wormadam Plant Cloak	Bug	Grass
413	[140]	Wormadam Sandy Cloak	Bug	Ground
413	[141]	Wormadam Trash Cloak	Bug	Steel
414	[142]	Mothim	Bug	Flying
425	[143]	Drifloon	Ghost	Flying
426	[144]	Drifblim	Ghost	Flying
429	[145]	Mismagius	Ghost
430	[146]	Honchkrow	Dark	Flying
433	[147]	Chingling	Psychic
436	[148]	Bronzor	Steel	Psychic
437	[149]	Bronzong	Steel	Psychic
439	[150]	Mime Jr.	Psychic
440	[151]	Happiny	Normal
442	[152]	Spiritomb	Ghost	Dark
446	[153]	Munchlax	Normal
448	[154]	Lucario	Fighting	Steel
466	[155]	Electivire	Electric
467	[156]	Magmortar	Fire
468	[157]	Togekiss	Normal	Flying
469	[158]	Yanmega	Bug	Flying
474	[159]	Porygon-Z	Normal
475	[160]	Gallade	Psychic	Fighting
477	[161]	Dusknoir	Ghost
478	[162]	Froslass	Ice	Ghost
480	[163]	Uxie	Psychic
481	[164]	Mesprit	Psychic
482	[165]	Azelf	Psychic
487	[166]	Giratina Altered Forme	Ghost	Dragon
487	[167]	Giratina Origin Forme	Ghost	Dragon
488	[168]	Cresselia	Psychic
490	[169]	Manaphy	Water
491	[170]	Darkrai	Dark
492	[171]	Shaymin Land Forme	Grass
492	[172]	Shaymin Sky Forme	Grass
493	[173]	Arceus	Ghost
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.