Parting Shot (move)
Move data
| Type | Dark |
|---|---|
| Category | |
| Power | — |
| Accuracy | 100 |
| PP | 20 (max. 32) |
| Makes contact? | No |
| Introduced | Generation 6 |
Effects
Parting Shot lowers the opponent's Attack and Special Attack by one stage each, then the user switches out of battle.
Stats can be lowered to a minimum of -6 stages each.
Z-Move effects
When a Pokémon is holding Darkinium Z and uses its Z-Power, Parting Shot turns into Z-Parting Shot and fully restores the HP of the Pokémon switching in, in addition to its usual effect as above.
Move target
Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally
Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.
Other languages
| English | Parting Shot |
|---|---|
| Japanese | すてゼリフ (Sute Zerifu) |
| German | Abgangstirade |
| French | Dernier Mot |
| Italian | Monito |
| Spanish | Última Palabra |
| Korean | 막말내뱉기 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 抛下狠话 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 拋下狠話 |
Game descriptions
| X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire |
With a parting threat, the user lowers the target’s Attack and Sp. Atk stats. Then it switches with a party Pokémon. |
|---|---|
| Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon |
With a parting threat, the user lowers the target’s Attack and Sp. Atk stats. Then it switches with a party Pokémon. |
| Sword/Shield B.Diamond/S.Pearl |
With a parting threat, the user lowers the target’s Attack and Sp. Atk stats. Then it switches with a party Pokémon. |
| Scarlet/Violet | With a parting threat, the user lowers the target’s Attack and Sp. Atk stats. Then it switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting. |
Learnt by level up
These Pokémon learn Parting Shot at the level specified. The numbers given are for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet and may vary in other games; check the respective Pokédex pages for details.
#0962 / Flying · Dark
Level 60
Learnt by breeding
These Pokémon can learn Parting Shot as an egg move. Their breeding groups are also shown for reference.
#0859 / Dark · Fairy
Fairy, Human-Like
#0860 / Dark · Fairy
Fairy, Human-Like
#0861 / Dark · Fairy
Fairy, Human-Like
Green Plumage
#0931 / Normal · Flying
Flying