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Generation VIII · Move No. 749

Tar Shot

Tar Shot is a Rock-type, Status-class Move. Review its attributes, effect, game availability and every Pokémon able to learn it.

Stone Status Moves
— Power
100% Accuracy
15 PP
#0749 Tar Shot
Overview

Move description

The user pours sticky tar over the target, lowering the target's Speed stat. The target becomes weaker to Fire-type moves.

Overview

Target
Selected Pokémon

One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.

Battle mechanics

Technical behavior, availability and special interactions for this move.
Generation VIII Galar
Category No damage; inflicts status ailment; raises target’s stats
Priority 0
Condition Tar shot
Condition chance 100%
Stat change chance 100%

Stat changes

Speed -1

Availability

Main series

Interactions

Rules that affect how this move interacts with abilities, items and other moves.

Blocked by Detect and Protect Reflectable Copied by Mirror Move

History across games

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3 versions Latest: Scarlet / Violet
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Compatibility

Pokémon that learn Tar Shot

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