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Fake Tears
Fake Tears VII
うそなき
Fake Crying
Generation: III
Battle Data
Type: Type Dark
Category Status
Power: N/A
Accuracy: 100%
PP: 20, max: ?
Affects: One target
Secondary Effect: none
Priority: 0
Contact: No
Affected by
Magic Coat: Yes
Magic Bounce: Yes
Bright Powder: No
Protect/Detect: Yes
Snatch: No
Mirror Move: Yes
King's Rock: No
Contest Data
Contests (RSE)
Type: Smart
Appeal: 2 ♥♥
Jam:
Super Contests (DPPt)
Type: Smart
Appeal:
Contest Spectaculars (ORAS)
Type: Smart
Appeal:
Jam:
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Fake Tears is a Dark-type move introduced in Generation III.

Description[]

Games Description
RSE Feigns crying to sharply lower the foe's Sp. Def.
FRLG The user feigns crying to sharply lower the foe's Sp. Def.
DPPtHGSS The user feigns crying to make the foe feel flustered, sharply lowering its Sp. Def stat.
BWB2W2
XYORAS
SMUSUM
SwShBDSPLA
The user feigns crying to fluster the target, harshly lowering its Sp. Def stat.
SV The user feigns crying to fluster the target. This harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat.

Effect[]

The user pretends to cry, sharply lowering the opponents defense.

Learnset[]

By leveling up[]

Pokémon Type Egg groups Level
III IV V VI VII VIII IX
124 Jynx ice/psychic Human-Like 41 25 28 28 28 24
185 Sudowoodo rock Mineral 1SwShBDSP 1
216 Teddiursa normal Field 19 1 1 1 1 1BDSP
217 Ursaring normal Field 19 1 1 1 1 1BDSP 1
238 Smoochum ice/psychic Undiscovered 37 25 28 28 28 24
303 Mawile steel/fairy Field/Fairy 6 6 6 6XY
5ORAS
5 44
311 Plusle electric Fairy 28 21, 31 21, 35 35XY
312 Minun electric Fairy 31 35 35XY
25ORAS
25 25BDSP
438 Bonsly rock Undiscovered 1 1 1 1 1SwShBDSP 1
570 Zorua dark Field 9 9 9 28 28
571 Zoroark dark Field 28 28
574 Gothita psychic Human-Like 10 10 10 28 28
575 Gothorita psychic Human-Like 1, 10 10 10 28 28
576 Gothitelle psychic Human-Like 1, 10 10 10 28 28
684 Swirlix fairy Fairy 10 10 15
685 Slurpuff fairy Fairy 10 10 15
859 Impidimp dark/fairy Fairy/Human-Like 12 12
860 Morgrem dark/fairy Fairy/Human-Like 12 12
861 Grimmsnarl dark/fairy Fairy/Human-Like 12 12
866 Mr. Rime ice/psychic Human-Like 1
901 Ursaluna ground/normal Field 1
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.
Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

By TM[]

Pokémon Type Egg groups Machine
III IV V VI VII VIII IX
025 Pikachu electric Field/Fairy TM003
035 Clefairy fairy Fairy TM47
036 Clefable fairy Fairy TM47
038 Ninetales fire Field TM47
038A Ninetales ice/fairy Field TM47
039 Jigglypuff normal/fairy Fairy TM47 TM003
040 Wigglytuff normal/fairy Fairy TM47 TM003
052 Meowth normal Field TM003
052A Meowth dark Field TM003
052B Meowth steel Field TM003
053 Persian normal Field TM003
053A Persian dark Field TM47 TM003
124 Jynx ice/psychic Human-Like TM47
133 Eevee normal Field TM47 TM003
134 Vaporeon water Field TM47 TM003
135 Jolteon electric Field TM47 TM003
136 Flareon fire Field TM47 TM003
151 Mew psychic Undiscovered TM47 TM003
173 Cleffa fairy Undiscovered TM47
174 Igglybuff normal/fairy Undiscovered TM47 TM003
183 Marill water/fairy Water 1/Fairy TM47 TM003
184 Azumarill water/fairy Water 1/Fairy TM47 TM003
185 Sudowoodo rock Mineral TM47 TM003
196 Espreon psychic Field TM47 TM003
197 Umbreon dark Field TM47 TM003
200 Misdreavus ghost Amorphous TM003
215 Sneasel dark/ice Field TM47 TM003
216 Teddiursa normal Field TM003
217 Ursaring normal Field TM003
238 Smoochum ice/psychic Undiscovered TM47
263A Zigzagoon dark/normal Field TM47
264A Linoone dark/normal Field TM47
285 Shroomish grass Fairy/Grass TM003
286 Breloom grass/fighting Fairy/Grass TM003
293 Whismur normal Monster/Field TM47
294 Loudred normal Monster/Field TM47
295 Exploud normal Monster/Field TM47
298 Azurill normal/fairy Undiscovered TM47 TM003
303 Mawile steel/fairy Field/Fairy TM47
361 Snorunt ice Fairy/Mineral TM47 TM003
362 Glalie ice Fairy/Mineral TM47 TM003
403 Shinx electric Field TM47 TM003
404 Luxio electric Field TM47 TM003
405 Luxray electric Field TM47 TM003
417 Pachirisu electric Field/Fairy TM003
427 Buneary normal Field/Human-Like TM47
428 Lopunny normal Field/Human-Like TM47
429 Mismagius ghost Amorphous TM003
438 Bonsly rock Undiscovered TM47 TM003
461 Weavile dark/ice Field TM47 TM003
470 Leafeon grass Field TM47 TM003
471 Glaceon ice Field TM47 TM003
478 Froslass ice/ghost Fairy/Mineral TM47 TM003
509 Purrloin dark Field TM47
510 Liepard dark Field TM47
527 Woobat psychic/flying Field/Flying TM47
528 Swoobat psychic/flying Field/Flying TM47
546 Cottonee grass/fairy Grass/Fairy TM47
547 Whimsicott grass/fairy Grass/Fairy TM47
559 Scraggy dark/fighting Field/Dragon TM47
560 Scrafty dark/fighting Field/Dragon TM47
562 Yamask ghost Mineral/Amorphous TM47
562A Yamask ground/ghost Mineral/Amorphous TM47
563 Cofagrigus ghost Mineral/Amorphous TM47
570 Zorua dark Field TM47 TM003
570A Zorua normal/ghost Field TM003
571 Zoroark dark Field TM47 TM003
571A Zoroark normal/ghost Field TM003
572 Minccino normal Field TM47
573 Cinccino normal Field TM47
574 Gothita psychic Human-Like TM47 TM003
575 Gothorita psychic Human-Like TM47 TM003
576 Gothitelle psychic Human-Like TM47 TM003
585 Deerling normal/grass Field TM003
586 Sawsbuck normal/grass Field TM003
629 Vullaby dark/flying Flying TM47
630 Mandibuzz dark/flying Flying TM47
648 Meloetta normal/psychic Undiscovered TM003
677 Espurr psychic Field TM47
678 Meowstic psychic Field TM47
678A Meowstic psychic Field TM47
682 Spritzee fairy Fairy TM47
683 Aromatisse fairy Fairy TM47
684 Swirlix fairy Fairy TM47
685 Slurpuff fairy Fairy TM47
686 Inkay dark/psychic Water 1/Water 2 TM47
687 Malamar dark/psychic Water 1/Water 2 TM47
700 Sylveon fairy Field TM47 TM003
719 Diancie rock/fairy Undiscovered TM47 TM003
742 Cutiefly bug/fairy Bug/Fairy TM47
743 Ribombee bug/fairy Bug/Fairy TM47
758 Salazzle poison/fire Monster/Dragon TM47 TM003
821 Rookidee flying Flying TM47 TM003
822 Corvisquire flying Flying TM47 TM003
823 Corviknight flying/steel Flying TM47 TM003
827 Nickit dark Field TM47
828 Thievul dark Field TM47
859 Impidimp dark/fairy Fairy/Human-Like TM47 TM003
860 Morgrem dark/fairy Fairy/Human-Like TM47 TM003
861 Grimmsnarl dark/fairy Fairy/Human-Like TM47 TM003
862 Obstagoon dark/normal Field TM47
863 Perrserker steel Field TM003
866 Mr. Rime ice/psychic Human-Like TM47
867 Runerigus ground/ghost Mineral/Amorphous TM47
869 Alcremie fairy Fairy/Amorphous TM47
877 Morpeko electric/dark Field/Fairy TM47
901 Ursaluna ground/normal Field TM003
906 Sprigatito grass Field/Grass TM003
907 Floragato grass Field/Grass TM003
908 Meowscarada grass/dark Field/Grass TM003
924 Tandemaus normal Field/Fairy TM003
925 Maushold normal Field/Fairy TM003
931 Squawkabilly normal/flying Flying TM003
942 Maschiff dark Field TM003
943 Mabosstiff dark Field TM003
957 Tinkatink fairy/steel Fairy TM003
958 Tinkatuff fairy/steel Fairy TM003
959 Tinkaton fairy/steel Fairy TM003
985 Scream Tail fairy/psychic Undiscovered TM003
987 Flutter Mane ghost/fairy Undiscovered TM003
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.
Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

By breeding[]

Special move[]

Generation V[]

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