Curse is a Ghost-type move introduced in Generation 2.
Values by generation
From PokeAPI's change history. Up to Generation 3, physical or special depends on the type. Highlighted cells changed from the previous generation.
| Generation | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP | Priority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Generation 2 | ??? | Status | — | — | 10 | +0 |
| Generation 3 | ??? | Status | — | — | 10 | +0 |
| Generation 4 | ??? | Status | — | — | 10 | +0 |
| Generation 5 | Ghost | Status | — | — | 10 | +0 |
| Generation 6 | Ghost | Status | — | — | 10 | +0 |
| Generation 7 | Ghost | Status | — | — | 10 | +0 |
| Generation 8 | Ghost | Status | — | — | 10 | +0 |
| Generation 9 | Ghost | Status | — | — | 10 | +0 |
In-game descriptions
| Gold / Silver · Crystal | Works differently for ghost-types. |
|---|---|
| Ruby / Sapphire · Emerald | A move that functions differently for GHOSTS. |
| FireRed / LeafGreen | A move that works differently for the GHOST-type and all the other types. |
| Diamond / Pearl · Platinum · HeartGold / SoulSilver | A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all the other types. |
| Black / White · Black 2 / White 2 · X / Y · Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire · Sun / Moon · Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon · Let’s Go, Pikachu! / Let’s Go, Eevee! · Sword / Shield · Legends: Arceus | A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types. |
| Scarlet / Violet | A move that has different effects depending on whether the user is a Ghost type or not. |
TM / HM
| Gold / Silver · Crystal | TM03 |
|---|---|
| Scarlet / Violet · Scarlet: The Indigo Disk / Violet: The Indigo Disk | TM224 |
| Legends: Z-A | TM91 |
Pokémon that learn it
All versions combined; see each Pokémon's page for game-by-game details.
By TM / HM (24)
By breeding (3)
Sources : PokeAPI (moves, move_changelog, move_flavor_text, pokemon_moves, machines)