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String Shot

Bugstatus

Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages.

Pokémon that learn it
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Power—
Accuracy95%
PP40
Priority0

Changes across generations

String Shot had different stats in earlier games. A dash means that value was unchanged from what it is today, and an arrow marks what happened when that era ended — ▲ raised or ▼ lowered.

GamesTypePowerAccuracyPP
Before Gen 7 (S/M)——95%40
CurrentBug—95%40

Pokémon that learn String Shot

68

Grouped by National Pokédex number. Learn methods and availability vary by game; open a Pokémon to check its game-specific learnset.

Bulbasaur#0001Ivysaur#0002Venusaur#0003Caterpie#0010Metapod#0011Butterfree#0012Weedle#0013Kakuna#0014
No. 001–151 (15)
No. 152–251 (11)
No. 252–386 (16)
No. 387–493 (10)
No. 494–649 (7)
No. 650–721 (4)
No. 722–809 (3)
No. 906 onward (2)

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“String Shot”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/moves/string-shot.

Move data from PokéAPI.