Fake Out

Fake Out

ねこだまし Slap Hands

Generation:	III

Battle Data

Type:
Category
Power:	40
Accuracy:	100
PP:	10, max: 16
Affects:	Selected target
Secondary Effect:	None
Priority:	+3
Contact:	Yes

Affected by

Magic Coat:	No
Magic Bounce:
Bright Powder:	Yes
Protect/Detect:	Yes
Snatch:	No
Mirror Move:
King's Rock:	Yes

Contest Data

Contests (RSE)

Type:
Appeal:	2 ♥♥
Jam:	1 ♥

Super Contests (DPPt)

Type:
Appeal:	2 ♥♥

Contest Spectaculars (ORAS)

Type:
Appeal:
Jam:

Fake Out (Japanese: ねこだまし Slap Hands) is a Normal-type move introduced in Generation III.

Description

Games	Description
RSE	A 1st-turn, 1st-strike move that causes flinching.
FRLG	An attack that hits first and causes flinching. Usable only on 1st turn.
DPPt	An attack that hits first and makes the target flinch. This move works only on the first turn.
HGSS BWB2W2	An attack that hits first and makes the target flinch. It only works the first turn the user is in battle.
XYORAS	An attack that hits first and makes the target flinch. It only works the first turn the user is in battle.
SMUSUMPE	This attack hits first and makes the target flinch. It only works the first turn the user is in battle.

Effect

In Battle

It is guaranteed to go first and also makes the opponent flinch. If one doesn't use it on the first turn, Fake Out will fail.

Gallery

• Games
• Anime

Main games

Fake Out depicted in Generation III

Fake Out depicted in Generation V

Fake Out depicted in Generation VI

Fake Out depicted in Generation VII

Fake Out depicted in Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let's Go, Eevee!

Main series

Fake Out being used by Zoey's Glameow.

Fake Out being used by Hala's Hariyama.

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