Spicy Extract
Pokémon Champions
Raises target's Atk by 2 and lowers its Def by 2.
- Power
- –
- Accuracy
- —
- Hit chance
- PP
- 16 Scarlet & Violet: 15
- Cooldown
- Wind-up
- Hits
- One Pokémon next to the user
Changes over time
How Spicy Extract changed from game to game, newest first.
- Champions
PP 15 → 16 Buffed
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 Champions
“The user emits an incredibly spicy extract, sharply boosting the target's Attack stat and harshly lowering the target's Defense stat.”
In-game text, Scarlet & Violet
What interacts
Abilities and items that boost Spicy Extract, block it, punish its user or change how it works.
Blocks or weakens it
1
- Magic Bouncebounces it back
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.
Good to know
- Magic Coat sends it back to the user too.
- Can't be used through: Metronome.
Who runs Spicy Extract on Showdown
Smogon · Showdown Champions VGC · Sep 2026: Smogon’s usage stats from Pokémon Showdown, not the in-game ladder.
Who learns Spicy Extract
2 Pokémon can learn it in Pokémon Champions.
All 1 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