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Fake Tears (move)
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Fake Tears うそなき Fake Crying | ||||||||||||
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Fake Tears (Japanese: うそなき Fake Crying) is a non-damaging Template:Type2 move introduced in Generation III.
Effect
Fake Tears lowers the target's Special Defense stat by two stages.
Learnset
By leveling up
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III | IV | V | VI | |||||||||
124 | ![]() |
Jynx | Ice | Psychic | 41 | 25 | 28 | ' | ||||
216 | ![]() |
Teddiursa | Normal | 19 | -- | -- | ' | |||||
217 | ![]() |
Ursaring | Normal | 19 | -- | -- | ' | |||||
238 | ![]() |
Smoochum | Ice | Psychic | 37 | 25 | 28 | ' | ||||
303 | ![]() |
Mawile | Steel | 6 | 6 | 6 | ' | |||||
311 | ![]() |
Plusle | Electric | 28 | 21 31 |
21 35 |
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312 | ![]() |
Minun | Electric | 31 | 35 | ' | ||||||
570 | ![]() |
Zorua | Dark | 9 | ' | |||||||
574 | ![]() |
Gothita | Psychic | 10 | ' | |||||||
575 | ![]() |
Gothorita | Psychic | -- 10 |
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576 | ![]() |
Gothitelle | Psychic | -- 10 |
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By breeding
# | Pokémon | Type | Father | |||||||||
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III | IV | V | VI | |||||||||
133 | ![]() |
Eevee | Normal | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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158 | ![]() |
Totodile | Water | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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173 | ![]() |
Cleffa | Normal | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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174 | ![]() |
Igglybuff | Normal | ![]() ![]() |
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216 | ![]() |
Teddiursa | Normal | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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285 | ![]() |
Shroomish | Grass | ![]() ![]() |
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293 | ![]() |
Whismur | Normal | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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298 | ![]() |
Azurill | Normal | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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300 | ![]() |
Skitty | Normal | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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314 | ![]() |
Illumise | Bug | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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327 | ![]() |
Spinda | Normal | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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361 | ![]() |
Snorunt | Ice | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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417 | ![]() |
Pachirisu | Electric | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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427 | ![]() |
Buneary | Normal | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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431 | ![]() |
Glameow | Normal | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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509 | ![]() |
Purrloin | Dark | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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527 | ![]() |
Woobat | Psychic | Flying | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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546 | ![]() |
Cottonee | Grass | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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562 | ![]() |
Yamask | Ghost | ![]() ![]() |
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572 | ![]() |
Minccino | Normal | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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585 | ![]() |
Deerling | Normal | Grass | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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629 | ![]() |
Vullaby | Dark | Flying | ![]() ![]() |
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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 event
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In the anime
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The user feigns crying to make the foe feel flustered. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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Bonsly pretends to cry, making actual tears come out of its eyes. It can also cry loudly, distorting the air around it. | ||
A wild Bonsly | Lucario and the Mystery of Mew | Debut | |
A wild Bonsly | Pikachu's Ghost Carnival | None | |
Brock's Bonsly | From Cradle to Save | None | |
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Sudowoodo pretends to cry, causing the opponent to feel sorry for it. | ||
Brock's Sudowoodo | Battling a Cute Drama! | None |
In the manga
Pokémon Adventures
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In other languages
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Variations of the move Charm | ||
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This article is part of Project Moves and Abilities, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on two related aspects of the Pokémon games. |