| Shadow Ball | |
|---|---|
| |
| Type | Ghost-type |
| Category | Special |
| Power | 80 |
| Accuracy | 100% |
| Upgrades | Never-Ending Nightmare Max Phantasm G-Max Terror |
| TM/HM/TR | TM30 (formerly) TM43 (formerly) TR33 (formerly) TM114 |
| Generation II | An attack that may lower Spcl. Def. |
| Generation III | Hurls a black blob that may lower Sp. Def. (RSE) A shadowy blob is hurled at the foe. May also lower the foe's Sp. Def. (FRLG) |
| Generation IV | The user hurls a shadowy blob at the foe. It may also lower the foe's Sp. Def stat. |
| Generation V | The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. It may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
| Generation VI | The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
| Generation VII | The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
| Generation VIII | The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. (SwShBDSP) The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target to deal damage. This may also lower the target’s defensive stats. (LA) |
| Generation IX | The user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. |
Shadow Ball is a Ghost-type attack that sometimes lower the opponent's Sp. Def.
Weaknesses[]
Shadow Ball has no effect on Pokémon with Bulletproof.
Learnability[]
The known Pokémon that can learn Shadow Ball via level up include Banette, Blacephalon, Cofagrigus, Delphox, Dhelmise, Drifblim, Drifloon, Dusclops, Dusknoir, Duskull, female Meowstic, Froslass, Gastly, Gengar, Gourgeist, Haunter, Hoopa, Lampent, Litwick, Lunala, Misdreavus, Palossand, Pumpkaboo, Sableye, Sandygast, Shedinja, Shuppet and Yamask.
Shadow Ball is teachable via TM.
Smeargle can learn Shadow Ball via Sketch.