Acid Spray
Pokémon Champions
100% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 2.
- Power
- 40
- Accuracy
- 100%
- Hit chance
- PP
- 20
- Cooldown
- Wind-up
- Hits
- One Pokémon next to the user
See it in the games
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How it works in Champions
Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by 2 stages.
“The user attacks by spitting fluid that works to melt the target. This also harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat.”
In-game text, Scarlet & Violet
What interacts
Abilities and items that boost Acid Spray, block it, punish its user or change how it works.
Boosts it
2
- Sheer Force×1.3, loses the effect
- Serene Gracedoubles the chance
- Technician×1.5
Blocks or weakens it
2
- Bulletproofimmune
- Shield Dustblocks the effect
Covert Cloakblocks the effect
Changes how it works
1
- Infiltratorgoes through Substitute
No ability or held item affected it in these games.
Mold Breaker, Teravolt and Turboblaze ignore the abilities that block or weaken it.
Who runs Acid Spray on Showdown
Smogon · Showdown Champions VGC · Sep 2026: Smogon’s usage stats from Pokémon Showdown, not the in-game ladder.
Who learns Acid Spray
33 Pokémon can learn it in Pokémon Champions.
All 89 Pokémon that learn it in any game → Filter the Pokédex to Champions →
How many times it can be used. PP Ups don’t change it in Pokémon Champions.
- Base PPIn Champions
- 58
- 1012
- 1516
- 20 or more20