Captivate is a Normal-type move introduced in Generation 4.
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 4 | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | +0 |
| Generation 5 | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | +0 |
| Generation 6 | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | +0 |
| Generation 7 | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | +0 |
| Generation 8 | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | +0 |
| Generation 9 | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 | +0 |
In-game descriptions
| Diamond / Pearl · Platinum · HeartGold / SoulSilver | If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe is charmed into sharply lowering its Sp. Atk stat. |
|---|---|
| Black / White · Black 2 / White 2 | If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target is charmed into harshly lowering its Sp. Atk stat. |
| X / Y · Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire · Sun / Moon · Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon · Let’s Go, Pikachu! / Let’s Go, Eevee! | If any opposing Pokémon is the opposite gender of the user, it is charmed, which harshly lowers its Sp. Atk stat. |
| Sword / Shield | This move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered. |
TM / HM
| Diamond / Pearl · Platinum · HeartGold / SoulSilver | TM78 |
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Pokémon that learn it
All versions combined; see each Pokémon's page for game-by-game details.
By level up (1)
By TM / HM (22)
Bulbasaur
Charmander
Charmeleon
Charizard
Squirtle
Pidgey
Rattata
Raticate
Spearow
Pikachu
Oddish
Meowth
Mankey
Poliwag
Bellsprout
Krabby
Horsea
Goldeen
Eevee
Mew
Spinda
LeafeonBy breeding (1)
Sources : PokeAPI (moves, move_changelog, move_flavor_text, pokemon_moves, machines)