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Mean Look

#212

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Power

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Accuracy

5

PP

+0

Priority

Selected Pokemon

Target

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Effect %

Effect

The target cannot switch out normally. Ignores accuracy and evasion modifiers. This effect ends when the user leaves the field. The target may still escape by using Baton Pass, U-turn, or a Shed Shell. Both the user and the target pass on this effect with Baton Pass.

Short Description

Prevents the target from leaving battle.

Battle Data

Unique

Category

Contest

Type

Beauty

Use Before

Destiny Bond Perish Song

Use After

In-Game Descriptions

Gold SilverCrystal

“Prevents fleeing or switching.”

Ruby SapphireEmerald

“Fixes the foe with a mean look that prevents escape.”

Firered Leafgreen

“The foe is fixed with a mean look that prevents it from escaping.”

Diamond PearlPlatinumHeartgold Soulsilver

“The user affixes the foe with a dark, arresting look. The target becomes unable to flee.”

Black WhiteBlack 2 White 2X YOmega Ruby Alpha SapphireSun MoonUltra Sun Ultra MoonLets Go Pikachu Lets Go EeveeSword ShieldLegends ArceusScarlet Violet

“The user pins the target with a dark, arresting look. The target becomes unable to flee.”