cotton spore

Cotton Spore

草🛡️ Status

Power

—

Accuracy

100%

Priority

🎬 Move Animation

💠 Z-Move

Z-Effect

Stat stage +1

🌀 Max Move

Max Effect

No Max Move

🎭 Contest

📖 Description

The user releases cotton-like spores that cling to opposing Pokémon. This harshly lowers their Speed stats.

⚡ Effect

Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages.

Target

All opponents

Learned by

18 species

📚 Descriptions by Generation

Gen 2 (Gold/Silver/Crystal)

Gold/Silver: "Sharply reduces the foe's SPEED."

Crystal: "Sharply reduces the foe's SPEED."

Gen 3 (Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald/FireRed/LeafGreen)

Ruby/Sapphire: "Spores cling to the foe, sharply reducing SPEED."

Emerald: "Spores cling to the foe, sharply reducing SPEED."

FireRed/LeafGreen: "Cotton-like spores cling to the foe, sharply reducing its SPEED stat."

Gen 4 (Diamond/Pearl/Platinum/HeartGold/SoulSilver)

Diamond/Pearl: "The user releases cottonlike spores that cling to the foe, sharply reducing its Speed stat."

Platinum: "The user releases cottonlike spores that cling to the foe, sharply reducing its Speed stat."

HeartGold/SoulSilver: "The user releases cottonlike spores that cling to the foe, sharply reducing its Speed stat."

Gen 5 (Black/White/Black 2/White 2)

Black/White: "The user releases cotton-like spores that cling to the target, harshly reducing its Speed stat."

Black 2/White 2: "The user releases cotton-like spores that cling to the target, harshly reducing its Speed stat."

Gen 6 (X/Y/Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire)

X/Y: "The user releases cotton-like spores that cling to the opposing Pokémon, which harshly lowers their Speed stats."

Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire: "The user releases cotton-like spores that cling to the opposing Pokémon, which harshly lowers their Speed stats."

Gen 7 (Sun/Moon/Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon/Let's Go)

Sun/Moon: "The user releases cotton-like spores that cling to the opposing Pokémon, which harshly lowers their Speed stat."/ "将棉花般柔软的孢子紧贴对手，从而大幅降低对手的速度。"

Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon: "The user releases cotton-like spores that cling to the opposing Pokémon, which harshly lowers their Speed stat."/ "将棉花般柔软的孢子紧贴对手，从而大幅降低对手的速度。"

Let's Go Pikachu/Let's Go Eevee: "The user releases cotton-like spores that cling to the opposing Pokémon, which harshly lowers their Speed stat."/ "将棉花般柔软的孢子紧贴对手，从而大幅降低对手的速度。"

Gen 8 (Sword/Shield/BDSP/Legends Arceus)

Sword/Shield: "The user releases cotton-like spores that cling to opposing Pokémon, which harshly lowers their Speed stats."/ "将棉花般柔软的孢子紧贴对手，从而大幅降低对手的速度。"

Legends Arceus: "The user releases cotton-like spores that cling to opposing Pokémon, which harshly lowers their Speed stats."

Gen 9 (Scarlet/Violet)

Scarlet/Violet: "The user releases cotton-like spores that cling to opposing Pokémon. This harshly lowers their Speed stats."