| Type | Dark |
|---|---|
| Category | Status |
| Power | - |
| Accuracy | 100 |
| PP | 15 (max. 24) |
| Introduced | Generation IV |
Targets a single adjacent Pokemon.
Embargo prevents the target using any items for five turns. This includes both held items and items used by the trainer such as medicines.
In Generations 1-4, Magic Coat does not deflect the effect of Embargo.
TM63 in Generation 4, 5
| Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver |
It prevents the foe from using its held item. Its Trainer is also prevented from using items on it. |
|---|---|
| Black/White | It prevents the target from using its held item. Its Trainer is also prevented from using items on it. |
These pokemon learn Embargo at the level specified. The level numbers given are for Pokemon Black & White and may vary in other games; check the pokemon's dex page for details.