Stat-changing attacks are Charged Attacks that have a chance to trigger stat boosts. These boosts may either raise or lower the stats of the attacking or defending Pokémon.[1] There are currently 67 available stat-changing attacks.
Stat boosts only occur during Trainer Battles and battles against Team GO Rocket members. Stats boosts can occur no matter if the opponent uses a Protect Shield or not.
List of stat-changing attacks[]
The following list contains all of the currently available stat-changing attacks.
Type | Attack | Activation Chance | Attacker | Defender | ||
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Attack | Defense | Attack | Defense | |||
Acid Spray | 100% | - | - | - | -2 | |
Aeroblast | 12.5% | +2 | - | - | - | |
Ancient Power | 10% | +1 | +1 | - | - | |
Bleakwind Storm | 100% | - | - | -1 | - | |
Brave Bird | 100% | - | -3 | - | - | |
Breaking Swipe | 50% | - | - | -1 | - | |
Brick Break | 100% | - | - | - | -1 | |
Bubble Beam | 100% | - | - | -1 | - | |
Bug Buzz | 30% | - | - | - | -1 | |
Close Combat | 100% | - | -2 | - | - | |
Crabhammer | 12.5% | +2 | - | - | - | |
Cross Poison | 12.5% | +2 | - | - | - | |
Crunch | 30% | - | - | - | -1 | |
Draco Meteor | 100% | -2 | - | - | - | |
Dragon Ascent | 100% | - | -1 | - | - | |
Drain Punch | 100% | - | +1 | - | - | |
Earth Power | 10% | - | - | - | -1 | |
Energy Ball | 10% | - | - | - | -1 | |
Feather Dance | 100% | - | - | -2 | - | |
Fell Stinger | 100% | +1 | - | - | - | |
Flame Charge | 100% | +1 | - | - | - | |
Glaciate | 100% | - | - | -1 | - | |
Icy Wind | 100% | - | - | -1 | - | |
Leaf Storm | 100% | -2 | - | - | - | |
Leaf Tornado | 50% | - | - | -2 | - | |
Liquidation | 30% | - | - | - | -1 | |
Lunge | 100% | - | - | -1 | - | |
Luster Purge | 50% | - | - | - | -1 | |
Meteor Beam | 100% | +1 | - | - | - | |
Mirror Shot | 30% | - | - | -1 | - | |
Mist Ball | 50% | - | - | -1 | - | |
Moonblast | 10% | - | - | -1 | - | |
Muddy Water | 30% | - | - | -1 | - | |
Mystical Fire | 100% | - | - | -1 | - | |
Nature's Madness | 100% | - | - | - | -1 | |
Night Slash | 12.5% | +2 | - | - | - | |
Obstruct | 100% | - | +1 | - | -1 | |
Octazooka | 50% | - | - | -2 | - | |
Ominous Wind | 10% | +1 | +1 | - | - | |
Overheat | 100% | -2 | - | - | - | |
Poison Fang | 100% | - | - | - | -1 | |
Power-Up Punch | 100% | +1 | - | - | - | |
Psychic | 10% | - | - | - | -1 | |
Psychic Fangs | 100% | - | - | - | -1 | |
Psycho Boost | 100% | -2 | - | - | - | |
Razor Shell | 50% | - | - | - | -1 | |
Rock Tomb | 100% | - | - | -1 | - | |
Sacred Fire | 50% | - | - | -1 | - | |
Sand Tomb | 100% | - | - | - | -1 | |
Sandsear Storm | 100% | - | - | -1 | - | |
Scald | 50% | - | - | -1 | - | |
Scorching Sands | 30% | - | - | -1 | - | |
Seed Flare | 40% | - | - | - | -2 | |
Shadow Bone | 20% | - | - | - | -1 | |
Signal Beam | 20% | - | - | -1 | -1 | |
Silver Wind | 10% | +1 | +1 | - | - | |
Skull Bash | 100% | - | +1 | - | - | |
Spirit Shackle | 33% | - | - | - | -1 | |
Superpower | 100% | -1 | -1 | - | - | |
Trailblaze | 100% | +1 | - | - | - | |
Tri Attack | 50% | - | - | -1 | -1 | |
Triple Axel | 100% | +1 | - | - | - | |
V-create | 100% | - | -3 | - | - | |
Volt Tackle | 100% | - | -1 | - | - | |
Wild Charge | 100% | - | -2 | - | - | |
Wildbolt Storm | 100% | - | - | -1 | - | |
Zap Cannon | 66% | - | - | -1 | - |
Trivia[]
- The first attacks introduced were Ancient Power, Ominous Wind and Silver Wind with the start of February 2019 Community Day, featuring Swinub.[1]
- Obstruct is the first stat-changing attack to affect both the user and opponent.
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Stat Boosts Come to Trainer Battles!. Pokémon GO Live. Retrieved on 2019-02-14.