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Apr 30, 2024 · Fake Out inflicts damage and always makes the target flinch, unless it has the Ability Inner Focus or Shield Dust. It has a priority of +1, so is used before all moves that do not have increased priority. Fake Out will fail if not used on the first turn the user is out.
Effects. Fake Out attacks with a priority of +3 and causes the target to flinch if it hits. It is only successful on the first turn the Pokémon is in battle, but reset each time the Pokémon switches out and back in. Pokémon with the ability Inner Focus or those behind a Substitute cannot be made to flinch.
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- Physical
- Normal
The meaning of FAKE OUT is to deliberately mislead : fool, trick.
This attack hits first and makes the target flinch. It only works the first turn the user is in battle. Secondary Effect: Effect Rate: Causes opponent to flinch. 100 %. Corresponding Z-Move: Z-Move Power: Breakneck Blitz.
Fake Out. Has a 100% chance to make the target flinch. Fails unless it is the user's first turn on the field. Z-Move power: 100. Makes contact.
Fake Out (Japanese: ねこだまし Slap Hands) is a Normal-type move introduced in Generation III. It is guaranteed to go first and also makes the opponent flinch. If one doesn't use it on the first turn, Fake Out will fail.
fake somebody out. (North American English, informal) to trick somebody by making them believe something that is not true. Simon fakes him out by saying no at first, before revealing he was just kidding.
