Scary Face is a Normal-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 | Normal | Status | — | 90 | 10 | +0 |
| Generation 3 | Normal | Status | — | 90 | 10 | +0 |
| Generation 4 | Normal | Status | — | 90 | 10 | +0 |
| Generation 5 | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 10 | +0 |
| Generation 6 | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 10 | +0 |
| Generation 7 | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 10 | +0 |
| Generation 8 | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 10 | +0 |
| Generation 9 | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 10 | +0 |
In-game descriptions
| Gold / Silver · Crystal | Sharply reduces the foe's SPEED. |
|---|---|
| Ruby / Sapphire · Emerald | Frightens with a scary face to sharply reduce SPEED. |
| FireRed / LeafGreen | Frightens the foe with a scary face to sharply reduce its SPEED. |
| Diamond / Pearl · Platinum · HeartGold / SoulSilver | The user frightens the foe with a scary face to sharply reduce its Speed stat. |
| Black / White · Black 2 / White 2 | The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly reduce its Speed stat. |
| X / Y · Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire · Sun / Moon · Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon · Let’s Go, Pikachu! / Let’s Go, Eevee! · Sword / Shield · Legends: Arceus · Scarlet / Violet | The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat. |
TM / HM
| Sword / Shield | TM26 |
|---|---|
| Scarlet / Violet | TM06 |
Pokémon that learn it
All versions combined; see each Pokémon's page for game-by-game details.
By level up (6)
By TM / HM (8)
By breeding (1)
Sources : PokeAPI (moves, move_changelog, move_flavor_text, pokemon_moves, machines)