Curse

Stats

Base PowerPower PointsAccuracy
10—%
Effect ChancePriorityTarget
—%0Special

Move Flags

Flavor Text

A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.

Effect

If the user is a Ghost: user pays half its max HP to place a curse on the target, damaging it for 1/4 its max HP every turn.

Otherwise: Lowers the user's Speed by one stage, and raises its Attack and Defense by one stage each.

The curse effect is passed on by Baton Pass.

This move cannot be copied by Mirror Move.

Pokémon that learn Curse by level (15)

TurquoiseDex Pokémon (9)

Acafia
Acafia
Grass
Overgrow
Chlorophyll
62/68/56/41/48/43
Level 33
Catalcia
Catalcia
Grass
Overgrow
Chlorophyll
80/85/70/54/60/56
Level 38
Bossorna
Bossorna
Grass Poison
Overgrow
Chlorophyll
105/115/90/70/80/75
Level 40
Gravendou
Gravendou
Rock
Iron Barbs, Sturdy
Skill Link
48/60/85/15/42/15
Level 13
Cragendou
Cragendou
Rock
Iron Barbs, Sturdy
Skill Link
68/75/100/35/62/35
Level 13
Quarendou
Quarendou
Rock
Iron Barbs, Sturdy
Skill Link
98/105/150/45/82/45
Level 13
Fallorite
Fallorite
Rock Fire
Levitate
45/70/85/55/50/30
Level 13
Loftitan-R
Loftitan-R
Steel
Pressure
Sturdy
80/100/105/50/105/40
Level 11

Canon Pokémon (6)

Numel
Numel
Fire Ground
Oblivious, Simple
Own Tempo
60/60/40/65/45/35
Level 29
Mega Camerupt
Mega Camerupt
Fire Ground
Sheer Force
70/120/100/145/105/20
Level 29
Duskull
Duskull
Ghost
Levitate
Frisk
20/40/90/30/90/25
Level 33
Dusclops
Dusclops
Ghost
Pressure
Frisk
40/70/130/60/130/25
Level 33
Dusknoir
Dusknoir
Ghost
Pressure
Frisk
45/100/135/65/135/45
Level 33

Pokémon that learn Curse via move relearner (3)

TurquoiseDex Pokémon (3)

Pokémon that learn Curse as an egg move (26)

TurquoiseDex Pokémon (12)

Canon Pokémon (14)

Pokémon that learn Curse by other means (1)

TurquoiseDex Pokémon (1)

Volstarite
Volstarite
Rock Fire
Levitate
65/120/135/95/70/50
as Fallorite (level 13)