| 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.
Prior to Generation V, the effect of Embargo could not be deflected with Magic Coat.
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.