Spite — Pokémon Move

Lowers the PP of the target’s last used move by 4.

Type: ghost; class: status; power: —; accuracy: 100; PP: 10; priority: 0.

Effect notes

Lowers the PP of the target’s last used move by 4. If the target hasn’t used a move since entering the field, if it tried to use a move this turn and failed, or if its last used move has 0 PP remaining, this move will fail.

In-game descriptions by version

gold silver	Cuts the PP of the foe's last move.
crystal	Cuts the PP of the foe's last move.
ruby sapphire	Spitefully cuts the PP of the foe’s last move.
emerald	Spitefully cuts the PP of the foe’s last move.
firered leafgreen	A move that cuts 2 to 5 PP from the move last used by the foe.
diamond pearl	The user looses its grudge on the move last used by the foe by cutting 4 PP from it.
platinum	The user looses its grudge on the move last used by the foe by cutting 4 PP from it.
heartgold soulsilver	The user looses its grudge on the move last used by the foe by cutting 4 PP from it.
black white	The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it.
black 2 white 2	The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it.
x y	The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it.
omega ruby alpha sapphire	The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it.
sun moon	The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it.
ultra sun ultra moon	The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it.
lets go pikachu lets go eevee	The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it.
sword shield	The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it.
legends arceus	The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it.
scarlet violet	The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it.

Pokémon that learn this move in scarlet-violet

ekans — tm
ekans — egg
arbok — tm
arbok — egg
vulpix — level-up, level 12
vulpix — tm
ninetales — tm
meowth — tm
meowth — egg
persian — tm
mankey — tm
mankey — egg
primeape — tm
muk — tm
gastly — level-up, level 16
gastly — tm
haunter — level-up, level 16
haunter — tm
gengar — level-up, level 16
gengar — tm
koffing — tm
koffing — egg
weezing — tm
gyarados — tm
mewtwo — tm
mew — tm
typhlosion — tm
totodile — tm
croconaw — tm
feraligatr — tm
hoothoot — tm
noctowl — tm
spinarak — tm
ariados — tm
aipom — tm
umbreon — tm
murkrow — tm
misdreavus — tm
misdreavus — egg
dunsparce — tm
snubbull — tm
granbull — tm
qwilfish — tm
sneasel — tm
sneasel — egg
houndour — tm
houndour — egg
houndoom — tm
stantler — tm
stantler — egg