Facade (move)

Facade からげんき Bravado

Battles Type  Normal Category  Physical PP  20 (max. 32) Power  70 Accuracy  100% Priority  0 Makes contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Not affected by King's Rock

Range Opponent Opponent Opponent Self Ally Ally Normal: May affect anyone adjacent to the user

Availability Introduced  Generation III TM42 in Generation III TM42 in Generation IV TM42 in Generation V TM42 in Generation VI

Contests Condition  Cute Appeal  2 ♥♥ Jam  0   The appeal works great if performed last.

Super Contests Condition  Cute Appeal  2 ♥♥ Earns double the score on the final performance.

Contest Spectaculars Condition  Cute Appeal  0   Jamming  0

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation III Generation IV Generation V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX

Facade (Japanese: からげんき Bravado) is a damage-dealing Normal-type move introduced in Generation III. It has been TM42 since Generation III.

Effect

Facade inflicts damage. Its base power doubles from 70 to 140 if the user is poisoned, paralyzed, or burned. Burn's effect of lowering attack is still applied, unless the user has Guts.

Description

Games Description RSE Boosts Attack when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.* Raises Attack when poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.* FRLG An attack that is boosted if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed. An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, paralyzed, or has a burn. An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis.

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Type		Level
					I		II		III		IV		V		VI
390		Chimchar	Fire		Fire				31				31			'
519		Pidove	Normal	Flying								43			'
520		Tranquill	Normal	Flying								50			'
521		Unfezant	Normal	Flying								55			'
554		Darumaka	Fire		Fire								19			'
555		Darmanitan	Fire		Fire								19			'
559		Scraggy	Dark	Fighting								42			'
560		Scrafty	Dark	Fighting								45			'
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

By TM

#	Pokémon		Type		Machine
					I --		II --		III TM42		IV TM42		V TM42		VI TM42
All Pokémon who can learn TMs can learn Facade.
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

In the anime

Milotic Zebstrika
An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, paralyzed, or has a burn.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Used In		Notes
	Milotic becomes surrounded in an orange aura that makes its body shine. It then tackles the opponent.
Lucy's Milotic	Queen of the Serpentine!		Debut
	Zebstrika becomes covered in an orange aura for a moment. It then charges into the opponent.
Stephan's Zebstrika	Strong Strategy Steals the Show!		None

In the manga

In the Phantom Thief Pokémon 7 manga

Lucario
The user attacks with a body blow that does more damage if the user has a major status infliction.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Chapter Used In		Notes
	Lucario tackles the opponent. If Lucario has a major status infliction such as burn, poison, or paralysis, then the move does more damage.
Hiori's Lucario	Challenge From A Rival		Debut

In the Pokémon Adventures manga

Donphan
The user makes a loud roar.
Pokémon	Method
User	First Chapter Used In		Notes
	Donphan raises its trunk in the air and growls loudly.
Sapphire's Phado	VS Kyogre & Groudon X		Debut

In other generations

Generation I	RBY	Generation I (Japanese)	Generation I (international)	Generation II	Generation II (Japanese)	Generation II (international)	Crystal	Generation III	Generation III (Japanese)	Generation III (international)	RS	FRLG	FRLGE	Generation IV	Generation IV (Japanese)	Generation IV (international)	PtHGSS	HGSS	Generation V	BW	B2W2	Generation V (Japanese)	Generation V (international)	Generation VI	XY	ORAS	Generation VII	SMUSUM	LGPE	Generation VIII	SwSh	BDSP	Legends: Arceus	Generation IX	Stadium (JP)	Stadium	Stadium 2	Colosseum	XD	Battle Revolution	Battrio	MD: Red and Blue	MD:Time, Darkness, andSky	MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad	MD: GTI	SMD	MD: RTDX	Rumble	Rumble Blast	Masters EX

In other languages

Language Title Mandarin Chinese 假勇敢 Jiǎ Yǒnggǎn French Façade German Fassade Greek Παληκαρισμός Italian Facciata Korean 객기 Gaekgi Polish Fasada Brazilian Portuguese Fachada Serbian Fasada Spanish Latin America Fachada Spain Imagen

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