Confide (move)
- Contents
- Flavor text
- Learnt by level up
Move data
| Type | Normal |
|---|---|
| Category |  Status |
| Power | — |
| Accuracy | — |
| PP | 20 (max. 32) |
| Makes contact? | No |
| Introduced | Generation 6 |
Machine/Record
| X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire |
TM100 |
|---|---|
| Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon |
TM100 |
Effects
Confide lowers the target's Special Attack by one stage.
Stats can be lowered to a minimum of -6 stages each.
Z-Move effects
When a Pokémon is holding Normalium Z and uses its Z-Power, Confide turns into Z-Confide and raises Special Defense one stage, in addition to its usual effect as above.
Move target
Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally
Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.
Other languages
| English | Confide |
|---|---|
| Japanese | ないしょばなし (Naisho-banashi) |
| German | Vertrauenssache |
| French | Confidence |
| Italian | Confidenza |
| Spanish | Confidencia |
Game descriptions
| X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire |
The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat. |
|---|---|
| Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon |
The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat. |
| Sword/Shield B.Diamond/S.Pearl |
The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat. |
| Scarlet/Violet | The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat. |
Learnt by level up
These Pokémon learn Confide at the level specified. The numbers given are for Pokémon Sword & Shield and may vary in other games; check the respective Pokédex pages for details.
Grimmsnarl
#861 / Dark · Fairy
Level 1
#861 / Dark · Fairy
Level 1