Scale Shot

Description

The user attacks by shooting scales two to five times in a row. This move boosts the user's Speed stat but lowers its Defense stat.

Makes contact
Requires a turn to charge
Requires a turn to recharge
Blocked by protecting moves
- This move will fail when the target uses a protecting move such as Protect or Detect.
Reflectable
Snatchable
Copied by Mirror Move
- A Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.
Punch-based
Sound-based
Unusable during Gravity
Defrosts when used
Targets opposite side in triple battles
Heals
Ignores Substitute
Unusable during Sky Battles
Dance-based
Ballistics-based
Pulse-based
Jaw-based
Powder-based