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#0269

taunt

Taunt

🛡️ Status

Power

Accuracy

100%

PP

20

Priority

0

🎬 Move Animation

taunt animation

💠 Z-Move

Z-Effect

Stat stage +1

🌀 Max Move

Max Effect

No Max Move

🎭 Contest

Category

🌑Tough

Appeal

Jam

Appeal and Jam data unavailable

📖 Description

The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.

⚡ Effect

For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.

Target

Any adjacent

Learned by

457 species

📚 Descriptions by Generation

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

Ruby/Sapphire: "Taunts the foe into only using attack moves."
Emerald: "Taunts the foe into only using attack moves."
FireRed/LeafGreen: "The foe is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves."

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

Diamond/Pearl: "The foe is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for two to four turns."
Platinum: "The foe is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for two to four turns."
HeartGold/SoulSilver: "The foe is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for two to four turns."

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

Black/White: "The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns."
Black 2/White 2: "The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns."

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

X/Y: "The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns."
Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire: "The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns."

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

Sun/Moon: "The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns."/ "使对手愤怒。 在3回合内让对手 只能使出给予伤害的招式。"
Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon: "The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns."/ "使对手愤怒。 在3回合内让对手 只能使出给予伤害的招式。"
Let's Go Pikachu/Let's Go Eevee: "The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns."/ "使对手愤怒。 在3回合内让对手 只能使出给予伤害的招式。"

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

Sword/Shield: "The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns."/ "使对手愤怒。 在3回合内让对手 只能使出给予伤害的招式。"
Legends Arceus: "The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns."

Gen 9 (Scarlet/Violet)

Scarlet/Violet: "The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns."

🌐 Multilingual Names

🇬🇧

English

Taunt

🇨🇳

简体中文

挑衅

🇯🇵

日本語

ちょうはつ

🇰🇷

한국어

도발