Constrict
Not in Pokémon ChampionsGen INot in Scarlet & Violet
Game
Sun & Moon and Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon
NormalPhysical
10% chance to lower the target's Speed by 1.
- Power
- 10
- Accuracy
- 100%
- PP
- 35
- Hits
- One Pokémon next to the user
Changes over time
How Constrict changed from game to game, newest first.
- Gen II
Has a
dropped: 33%added: 10% chance to lower the target's Speed by 1 stage.
Numbers: PokéAPI’s changelog. Descriptions: Pokémon Showdown’s for each generation, PokéAPI’s notes where Showdown’s don’t differ. Champions: Pokémon Showdown.
See it in the games
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How it works in Gen VII
Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Speed by 1 .
- Makes contact
“The target is attacked with long, creeping tentacles, vines, or the like. This may also lower the target’s Speed stat.”
In-game text, Sun & Moon, Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon and Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee
Good to know
- Makes contact: Rough Skin, Iron Barbs and Rocky Helmet hurt the attacker; Protective Pads prevents it.Contact moves
- Has a secondary effect: Sheer Force boosts it and removes the effect, Serene Grace doubles the chance, and Shield Dust and Covert Cloak block it.Moves with a secondary effect
Who learns Constrict
It isn’t in Pokémon Champions.