Shadow Force — Pokémon Move

User vanishes, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. Hits through Protect and Detect.

Type: ghost; class: physical; power: 120; accuracy: 100; PP: 5; priority: 0.

Effect notes

Inflicts regular damage. User vanishes for one turn, becoming immune to attack, and hits on the second turn. This move ignores the effects of Detect and Protect. This move cannot be selected by Sleep Talk.

In-game descriptions by version

diamond pearlThe user disappears, then strikes the foe on the second turn. It hits even if the foe used Protect.
platinumThe user disappears, then strikes the foe on the second turn. It hits even if the foe used Protect.
heartgold soulsilverThe user disappears, then strikes the foe on the second turn. It hits even if the foe protects itself.
black whiteThe user disappears, then strikes the target on the second turn. It hits even if the target protects itself.
black 2 white 2The user disappears, then strikes the target on the second turn. It hits even if the target protects itself.
x yThe user disappears, then strikes the target on the next turn. This move hits even if the target protects itself.
omega ruby alpha sapphireThe user disappears, then strikes the target on the next turn. This move hits even if the target protects itself.
sun moonThe user disappears, then strikes the target on the next turn. This move hits even if the target protects itself.
ultra sun ultra moonThe user disappears, then strikes the target on the next turn. This move hits even if the target protects itself.
lets go pikachu lets go eeveeThe user disappears, then strikes the target on the next turn. This move hits even if the target protects itself.
sword shieldThe user disappears, then strikes the target on the next turn. This move hits even if the target protects itself.
legends arceusThe user cloaks itself in darkness as it attacks. Incoming moves also become more likely to miss.
scarlet violetThe user disappears on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn. This move hits even if the target protects itself.

Pokémon that learn this move in scarlet-violet