Stun Spore (move)

Move data

Type Grass
Category Status  Status
Power
Accuracy 75
PP 30  (max. 48)
Makes contact? No
Introduced Generation 1

Effects

Stun Spore paralyzes the target, if it hits. Paralyzed Pokémon have a 25% chance of not being able to attack, and their Speed is decreased by 50% (75% in Generations 1-6).

Electric type Pokémon, those with the ability Limber or those behind a Substitute cannot be paralyzed.

Z-Move effects

When a Pokémon is holding Grassium Z and uses its Z-Power, Stun Spore turns into Z-Stun Spore 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 Stun Spore
Japanese しびれごな (Shibire Gona)
German Stachelspore
French Para-Spore
Italian Paralizzante
Spanish Paralizador
Korean 저리가루
Chinese (Simplified) 麻痹粉
Chinese (Traditional) 麻痺粉

Game descriptions

Gold​/​Silver
Crystal
A move that may paralyze the foe.
Ruby​/​Sapphire
Emerald
Scatters a powder that may paralyze the foe.
FireRed​/​LeafGreen Paralyzing dust is scattered wildly. It may paralyze the foe.
Diamond​/​Pearl
Platinum
HeartGold​/​SoulSilver
The user scatters a cloud of paralyzing powder. It may paralyze the target.
Black​/​White
Black 2​/​White 2
The user scatters a cloud of paralyzing powder. It may leave the target with paralysis.
X​/​Y
O.Ruby​/​A.Sapphire
The user scatters a cloud of numbing powder that paralyzes the target.
Sun​/​Moon
Ultra Sun​/​Ultra Moon
L.G. Pikachu​/​L.G. Eevee
The user scatters a cloud of numbing powder that paralyzes the target.
Sword​/​Shield
B.Diamond​/​S.Pearl
The user scatters a cloud of numbing powder that paralyzes the target.
Scarlet​/​Violet The user scatters a cloud of numbing powder that paralyzes the target.

Learnt by level up

These Pokémon learn Stun Spore 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.

Oddish Oddish
#0043 / Grass · Poison
Level 16
Gloom Gloom
#0044 / Grass · Poison
Level 16
Vileplume Vileplume
#0045 / Grass · Poison
Level 1
Venonat Venonat
#0048 / Bug · Poison
Level 23
Venomoth Venomoth
#0049 / Bug · Poison
Level 23
Bellsprout Bellsprout
#0069 / Grass · Poison
Level 17
Weepinbell Weepinbell
#0070 / Grass · Poison
Level 17
Hisuian Voltorb Voltorb
Hisuian Voltorb
#0100 / Electric · Grass
Level 6
Hisuian Electrode Electrode
Hisuian Electrode
#0101 / Electric · Grass
Level 6
Bellossom Bellossom
#0182 / Grass
Level 1
Hoppip Hoppip
#0187 / Grass · Flying
Level 10
Skiploom Skiploom
#0188 / Grass · Flying
Level 12
Jumpluff Jumpluff
#0189 / Grass · Flying
Level 12
Masquerain Masquerain
#0284 / Bug · Flying
Level 26
Shroomish Shroomish
#0285 / Grass
Level 5
Breloom Breloom
#0286 / Grass · Fighting
Level 1
Cottonee Cottonee
#0546 / Grass · Fairy
Level 6
Whimsicott Whimsicott
#0547 / Grass · Fairy
Level 1
Petilil Petilil
#0548 / Grass
Level 6
Lilligant Lilligant
#0549 / Grass
Level 1
Hisuian Lilligant Lilligant
Hisuian Lilligant
#0549 / Grass · Fighting
Level 1
Foongus Foongus
#0590 / Grass · Poison
Level 8
Amoonguss Amoonguss
#0591 / Grass · Poison
Level 1
Scatterbug Scatterbug
#0664 / Bug
Level 6
Vivillon Vivillon
#0666 / Bug · Flying
Level 1
Cutiefly Cutiefly
#0742 / Bug · Fairy
Level 6
Ribombee Ribombee
#0743 / Bug · Fairy
Level 1
Frosmoth Frosmoth
#0873 / Ice · Bug
Level 4
Toedscool Toedscool
#0948 / Ground · Grass
Level 8
Toedscruel Toedscruel
#0949 / Ground · Grass
Level 8
Brute Bonnet Brute Bonnet
#0986 / Grass · Dark
Level 7
Slither Wing Slither Wing
#0988 / Bug · Fighting
Level 7
Wo-Chien Wo-Chien
#1001 / Dark · Grass
Level 15
Poltchageist Poltchageist
#1012 / Grass · Ghost
Level 1
Sinistcha Sinistcha
#1013 / Grass · Ghost
Level 1

Learnt by breeding

These Pokémon can learn Stun Spore as an egg move. Their breeding groups are also shown for reference.