Play Rough (move)
- Contents
- Flavor text
- Learnt by level up
- Learnt by TR
Move data
| Type | Fairy |
|---|---|
| Category |  Physical |
| Power | 90 |
| Accuracy | 90 |
| PP | 10 (max. 16) |
| Makes contact? | Yes |
| Introduced | Generation 6 |
Machine/Record
| L.G. Pikachu/L.G. Eevee | TM44 |
|---|---|
| Sword/Shield | TR90 |
| Scarlet/Violet | TM127 |
Effects
Play Rough deals damage and has a 10% chance of lowering the target's Attack by one stage.
Stats can be lowered to a minimum of -6 stages each.
Z-Move effects
When a Pokémon is holding Fairium Z and uses its Z-Power, Play Rough turns into Twinkle Tackle and has base power 175.
When Mimikyu is holding Mimikium Z and uses its Z-Power, Play Rough turns into Let's Snuggle Forever and has base power 190.
Move target
Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally
Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.
Other languages
| English | Play Rough |
|---|---|
| Japanese | じゃれつく (Jaretsuku) |
| German | Knuddler |
| French | Câlinerie |
| Italian | Carineria |
| Spanish | Carantoña |
Game descriptions
| X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire |
The user plays rough with the target and attacks it. This may also lower the target’s Attack stat. |
|---|---|
| Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon L.G. Pikachu/L.G. Eevee |
The user plays rough with the target and attacks it. This may also lower the target’s Attack stat. |
| Sword/Shield B.Diamond/S.Pearl |
The user plays rough with the target and attacks it. This may also lower the target’s Attack stat. |
| Scarlet/Violet | The user attacks by playing rough with the target. This may also lower the target’s Attack stat. |
Learnt by level up
These Pokémon learn Play Rough 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.
Jigglypuff
#039 / Normal · Fairy
Level 40
#039 / Normal · Fairy
Level 40
Wigglytuff
#040 / Normal · Fairy
Level 1
#040 / Normal · Fairy
Level 1
Grimmsnarl
#861 / Dark · Fairy
Level 48
#861 / Dark · Fairy
Level 48
Copperajah
#879 / Steel
Level 51
#879 / Steel
Level 51
Learnt by TR
Jigglypuff
#039 / Normal · Fairy
#039 / Normal · Fairy
Wigglytuff
#040 / Normal · Fairy
#040 / Normal · Fairy
Whimsicott
#547 / Grass · Fairy
#547 / Grass · Fairy
Grimmsnarl
#861 / Dark · Fairy
#861 / Dark · Fairy
Perrserker
#863 / Steel
#863 / Steel
Copperajah
#879 / Steel
#879 / Steel