Stun Spore (move)

Stun Spore (Japanese: しびれごな Numbing Powder) is a non-damaging move introduced in Generation I.

It appears to be a counterpart to  and, as the accuracy, Contest group, appeal, effects, Japanese names and animation are the same or very similar. They are also usually learned at the same level or in a similar pattern.

Generations I-V
Stun Spore the target. Stun Spore cannot affect targets with as their Ability.

In the Generation I handheld games only, Stun Spore can affect a target behind a.

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

Generation VI onward
and Pokémon, Pokémon with, and Pokémon holding the Safety Goggles are now immune to Stun Spore.

Stun Spore can also be used as part of a Contest Spectacular combination, causing and  to give an extra three appeal points if used in the next turn.

If powered up by a Grassium Z into Z-Stun Spore, the user's stat is raised by one stage.

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In the Pokémon Adventures manga

 * In A Hollow Victreebel, 's was revealed to know Stun Spore, although it was never seen using it.

Trivia

 * Stun Spore is the only move able to paralyze the opponent.

In other languages
Stachelspore Paralizador Para-Spore Paralizzante しびれごな 麻痹粉（招式）