Kinesis

Psychic Type
Status

Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage.

Move Stats

Power
Accuracy
80%
PP
15
Priority
0
Generation
Generation I
Target
Selected Pokemon

Effect

Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage.

Flavor Text

Move descriptions from different games

Gold Silver

"Reduces the foe's accuracy."

Crystal

"Reduces the foe's accuracy."

Ruby Sapphire

"Distracts the foe. May lower accuracy."

Emerald

"Distracts the foe. May lower accuracy."

Firered Leafgreen

"The user distracts the foe by bending a spoon. It may lower accuracy."

Diamond Pearl

"The user distracts the foe by bending a spoon. It may lower the target’s accuracy."

Platinum

"The user distracts the foe by bending a spoon. It may lower the target’s accuracy."

Heartgold Soulsilver

"The user distracts the foe by bending a spoon. It may lower the target’s accuracy."

Black White

"The user distracts the target by bending a spoon. It lowers the target’s accuracy."

Black 2 White 2

"The user distracts the target by bending a spoon. It lowers the target’s accuracy."

X Y

"The user distracts the target by bending a spoon. This lowers the target’s accuracy."

Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire

"The user distracts the target by bending a spoon. This lowers the target’s accuracy."

Sun Moon

"The user distracts the target by bending a spoon. This lowers the target’s accuracy."

Ultra Sun Ultra Moon

"The user distracts the target by bending a spoon. This lowers the target’s accuracy."

Lets Go Pikachu Lets Go Eevee

"The user distracts the target by bending a spoon. This lowers the target’s accuracy."

Sword Shield

"The user distracts the target by bending a spoon. This lowers the target’s accuracy."

Stat Changes

Accuracy
-1

Additional Information

Status Effect
None
Category
Net Good Stats
00000

Contest Combinations

Move combinations that work well together in contests

Use After
Confusion
Psychic
Use Before
Confusion
Psychic
Teleport
Future Sight

Contest Information

Contest Type
Smart
Super Contest Effect
Available

Contest Effect

Detailed effect when used in contests

Effect Description

Prevents the Applause Meter from rising for the rest of the turn.

Flavor Text

"Temporarily stops the crowd from getting excited."

Appeal
3
0

Super Contest Effect

Detailed effect when used in super contests

Flavor Text

"Earn double the score in the next turn."

0