Play Rough

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Play Rough

じゃれつく Frolic

Introduced:	Generation VI

Battle Data

Type:
Category:
Power:	90
Accuracy:	90%
PP:	10, max: 16
Priority:	0
Contact:	Yes

Affected by

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

Contest Data

Contest Spectaculars (ORAS)

Condition:	Cute
Appeal:	3 ♥♥♥
Jam:	0
Brings down the energy of any Pokémon that have already used a move this turn.

Play Rough (じゃれつく Frolic) is a Fairy-type move introduced in Generation VI. In Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!, it is available as TM44.

Effect

Play Rough deals damage and has a 10% chance to lower the target's Attack by 1 stage.

In a Double Battle, Play Rough can target any Pokémon around the user; in a Triple Battle, Play Rough can only target a Pokémon that's adjacent to the user.

Description

Games	Description
XYORAS SMUSUMPE SWSH	The user plays rough with the target and attacks it. This may also lower the target's Attack stat.

Learnset

By leveling up

Pokémon		Type	Egg groups	Level
				VI	VII	VIII
	Jigglypuff	normal/fairy	Fairy			40
	Wigglytuff	normal/fairy	Fairy	1	1SMUSUM	1
	Meowth	normal	Field		35PE	44
	Meowth	dark	Field		35PE	44
	Persian	normal	Field	1	1SMUSUM 47PE	54
	Persian	dark	Field		1SMUSUM 47PE	54
	Growlithe	fire	Field		35PE	48
	Arcanine	fire	Field			1
	Marill	water/fairy	Water 1/Fairy	45XY 23ORAS	23	21
	Azumarill	water/fairy	Water 1/Fairy	50XY 25ORAS	25	25
	Snubbull	fairy	Field/Fairy	37	37
	Granbull	fairy	Field/Fairy	43	43
	Miltank	normal	Field			45
	Poochyena	dark	Field		46
	Mightyena	dark	Field		56
	Linoone	normal	Field	1	1
	Slakoth	normal	Field	38ORAS	38
	Skitty	normal	Field/Fairy	49XY 46ORAS	46
	Mawile	steel/fairy	Field/Fairy	1, 60XY 1, 49ORAS	1, 49	48
	Volbeat	bug	Bug/Human-Like	43ORAS	43
	Illumise	bug	Bug/Human-Like	43ORAS	43
	Glameow	normal	Field	50	50
	Lillipup	normal	Field	45	45	20
	Herdier	normal	Field	52	52	24
	Stoutland	normal	Field	63	63	24
	Purrloin	dark	Field	49	49	40
	Liepard	dark	Field	58	58	52
	Swirlix	fairy	Fairy	49	49	33
	Slurpuff	fairy	Fairy	49	49	33
	Dedenne	electric/fairy	Field/Fairy	42	42	45
	Klefki	steel/fairy	Mineral	43	43	40
	Comfey	fairy	Grass		49	39
	Mimikyu	ghost/fairy	Amorphous		46	54
	Yamper	electric	Field			45
	Boltund	electric	Field			55
	Impidimp	dark/fairy	Fairy/Human-Like			40
	Morgrem	dark/fairy	Fairy/Human-Like			46
	Grimmsnarl	dark/fairy	Fairy/Human-Like			48
	Cufant	steel	Field/Mineral			45
	Copperajah	steel	Field/Mineral			51
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/TR

Pokémon		Type	Egg groups	Machine
				VI	VII	VIII
	Pikachu	electric	Field/Fairy			TR90
	Raichu	electric	Field/Fairy			TR90
	Raichu	electric/psychic	Field/Fairy			TR90
	Clefairy	fairy	Fairy		TM44PE	TR90
	Clefable	fairy	Fairy		TM44PE	TR90
	Jigglypuff	normal/fairy	Fairy		TM44PE	TR90
	Wigglytuff	normal/fairy	Fairy		TM44PE	TR90
	Meowth	normal	Field		TM44PE	TR90
	Meowth	dark	Field		TM44PE	TR90
	Meowth	steel	Field			TR90
	Persian	normal	Field		TM44PE	TR90
	Persian	dark	Field		TM44PE	TR90
	Growlithe	fire	Field		TM44PE	TR90
	Arcanine	fire	Field		TM44PE	TR90
	Ponyta	fire	Field			TR90
	Ponyta	psychic	Field			TR90
	Rapidash	fire	Field			TR90
	Rapidash	psychic/fairy	Field			TR90
	Weezing	poison/fairy	Amorphous			TR90
	Mew	psychic	Undiscovered		TM44PE	TR90
	Pichu	electric	Undiscovered			TR90
	Cleffa	fairy	Undiscovered			TR90
	Igglybuff	normal/fairy	Undiscovered			TR90
	Togepi	fairy	Undiscovered			TR90
	Togetic	fairy/flying	Flying/Fairy			TR90
	Bellossom	grass	Grass			TR90
	Marill	water/fairy	Water 1/Fairy			TR90
	Azumarill	water/fairy	Water 1/Fairy			TR90
	Miltank	normal	Field			TR90
	Linoone	normal	Field			TR90
	Mawile	steel/fairy	Field/Fairy			TR90
	Swablu	normal/flying	Flying/Dragon			TR90
	Altaria	dragon/flying	Flying/Dragon			TR90
	Absol	dark	Field			TR90
	Jirachi	steel/psychic	Undiscovered			TR90
	Shinx	electric	Field			TR90
	Luxio	electric	Field			TR90
	Luxray	electric	Field			TR90
	Cherrim	grass	Fairy/Grass			TR90
	Buneary	normal	Field/Human-Like			TR90
	Lopunny	normal	Field/Human-Like			TR90
	Stunky	poison/dark	Field			TR90
	Skuntank	poison/dark	Field			TR90
	Togekiss	fairy/flying	Flying/Fairy			TR90
	Uxie	psychic	Undiscovered			TR90
	Mesprit	psychic	Undiscovered			TR90
	Azelf	psychic	Undiscovered			TR90
	Lillipup	normal	Field			TR90
	Herdier	normal	Field			TR90
	Stoutland	normal	Field			TR90
	Purloin	dark	Field			TR90
	Liepard	dark	Field			TR90
	Whimsicott	grass/fairy	Grass/Fairy			TR90
	Minccino	normal	Field			TR90
	Cinccino	normal	Field			TR90
	Cubchoo	ice	Field			TR90
	Beartic	ice	Field			TR90
	Espurr	psychic	Field			TR90
	Meowstic	psychic	Field			TR90
	Meowstic	psychic	Field			TR90
	Swirlix	fairy	Fairy			TR90
	Slurpuff	fairy	Fairy			TR90
	Skrelp	poison/water	Water 1/Dragon			TR90
	Draglage	poison/dragon	Water 1/Dragon			TR90
	Tyrunt	rock/dragon	Monster/Dragon			TR90
	Tyrantrum	rock/dragon	Monster/Dragon			TR90
	Sylveon	fairy	Field			TR90
	Dedenne	electric/fairy	Field/Fairy			TR90
	Klefki	steel/fairy	Mineral			TR90
	Xerneas	fairy	Undiscovered			TR90
	Diancie	rock/fairy	Undiscovered			TR90
	Popplio	water	Water 1/Field			TR90
	Brionne	water	Water 1/Field			TR90
	Primarina	water/fairy	Water 1/Field			TR90
	Cutiefly	bug/fairy	Bug/Fairy			TR90
	Ribombee	bug/fairy	Bug/Fairy			TR90
	Rockruff	rock	Field			TR90
	Lycanroc	rock	Field			TR90
	Lycanroc	rock	Field			TR90
	Lycanroc	rock	Field			TR90
	Bounsweet	grass	Grass			TR90
	Steenee	grass	Grass			TR90
	Tsareena	grass	Grass			TR90
	Comfey	fairy	Grass			TR90
	Mimikyu	ghost/fairy	Amorphous			TR90
	Drampa	normal/dragon	Monster/Dragon			TR90
	Tapu Lele	psychic/fairy	Undiscovered			TR90
	Tapu Fini	water/fairy	Undiscovered			TR90
	Zeraora	electric	Undiscovered			TR90
	Nickit	dark	Field			TR90
	Thievul	dark	Field			TR90
	Yamper	electric	Field			TR90
	Boltund	electric	Field			TR90
	Hatenna	psychic	Fairy			TR90
	Hattrem	psychic	Fairy			TR90
	Hatterene	psychic/fairy	Fairy			TR90
	Impidimp	dark/fairy	Fairy/Human-Like			TR90
	Morgrem	dark/fairy	Fairy/Human-Like			TR90
	Grimmsnarl	dark/fairy	Fairy/Human-Like			TR90
	Perrserker	steel	Field			TR90
	Alcremie	fairy	Fairy/Amorphous			TR90
	Frosmoth	ice/bug	Bug			TR90
	Indeedee	psychic/normal	Fairy			TR90
	Indeedee	psychic/normal	Fairy			TR90
	Cufant	steel	Field/Mineral			TR90
	Copperajah	steel	Field/Mineral			TR90
	Zacian	fairy	Undiscovered			TR90
	Zamazenta	fighting	Undiscovered			TR90
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

Pokémon		Type	Egg Groups	Father
				VI	VII	VIII
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. * indicates a Pokémon that can only learn this move through chain breeding.

Gallery

• Games
• Anime

Main games

• Play Rough depicted in X, Y, Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire.
• Play Rough depicted in Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon.

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Main series

• Play Rough being performed by Jessie's Mimikyu.

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Variations of Meteor Mash
Meteor Mash	Play Rough