Flatter (move)

Flatter (Japanese: おだてる Flatter) is a non-damaging move introduced in Generation III. It is similar to.

Effect
Flatter raises the target's stat by one stage and confuses it. Even if the target is already confused, or cannot become confused due to or, its Special Attack will still be raised.

Even if the target's Special Attack is already at +6 stages, it will still become confused. Even if the target has and its Special Attack is already at -6 stages, it will still become confused.

If powered up by a Darkinium Z into Z-Flatter, the user's stat is raised by one stage.

Flatter can also be used as part of a Pokémon Contest combination, with the user gaining an extra two appeal points if the move was used in the prior turn.

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Trivia

 * Flatter is the only move capable of inflicting confusion.

In other languages
Schmeichler Camelo Flatterie Adulazione おだてる 吹捧（招式）