Faint Attack

This Pokémon attack page lists all the details of the dark-type move Faint Attack, including which pokemon can learn it.

Move data

Type dark
Category
Power 60
Accuracy
PP 20
Effect Cannot miss, regardless of Accuracy or Evasiveness.

Game descriptions

Diamond/Pearl The user draws up to the foe disarmingly, then throws a sucker punch. It hits without fail.
Ruby/Sapphire Draws the foe close, then strikes without fail.

Learnt by level up

The following pokemon learn Faint Attack by leveling up:

Meowth
#052 • normal
Persian
#053 • normal
Magmar
#126 • fire
Sudowoodo
#185 • rock
Umbreon
#197 • dark
Murkrow
#198 • dark / flying
Gligar
#207 • ground / flying
Sneasel
#215 • dark / ice
Teddiursa
#216 • normal
Ursaring
#217 • normal
Houndour
#228 • dark / fire
Houndoom
#229 • dark / fire
Magby
#240 • fire
Nuzleaf
#274 • grass / dark
Shiftry
#275 • grass / dark
Slakoth
#287 • normal
Slaking
#289 • normal
Skitty
#300 • normal
Sableye
#302 • dark / ghost
Mawile
#303 • steel
Spinda
#327 • normal
Trapinch
#328 • ground
Vibrava
#329 • ground / dragon
Flygon
#330 • ground / dragon
Cacnea
#331 • grass
Cacturne
#332 • grass / dark
Kecleon
#352 • normal
Shuppet
#353 • ghost
Banette
#354 • ghost
Glameow
#431 • normal
Purugly
#432 • normal
Bronzor
#436 • steel / psychic
Bronzong
#437 • steel / psychic
Bonsly
#438 • rock
Spiritomb
#442 • ghost / dark
Croagunk
#453 • poison / fighting
Toxicroak
#454 • poison / fighting
Carnivine
#455 • grass
Weavile
#461 • dark / ice
Magmortar
#467 • fire
Gliscor
#472 • ground / flying