Shadow Force is a Ghost-type move introduced in Generation 4.
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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 | Ghost | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 | +0 |
| Generation 5 | Ghost | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 | +0 |
| Generation 6 | Ghost | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 | +0 |
| Generation 7 | Ghost | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 | +0 |
| Generation 8 | Ghost | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 | +0 |
| Generation 9 | Ghost | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 | +0 |
In-game descriptions
| Diamond / Pearl · Platinum | The user disappears, then strikes the foe on the second turn. It hits even if the foe used Protect. |
|---|---|
| HeartGold / SoulSilver | The user disappears, then strikes the foe on the second turn. It hits even if the foe protects itself. |
| Black / White · Black 2 / White 2 | The user disappears, then strikes the target on the second turn. It hits even if the target protects itself. |
| X / Y · Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire · Sun / Moon · Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon · Let’s Go, Pikachu! / Let’s Go, Eevee! · Sword / Shield | The user disappears, then strikes the target on the next turn. This move hits even if the target protects itself. |
| Legends: Arceus | The user cloaks itself in darkness as it attacks. Incoming moves also become more likely to miss. |
| Scarlet / Violet | The user disappears on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn. This move hits even if the target protects itself. |
Pokémon that learn it
All versions combined; see each Pokémon's page for game-by-game details.
Sources : PokeAPI (moves, move_changelog, move_flavor_text, pokemon_moves, machines)