What type is Screech?

Screech is a Normal-type status move.

How many Pokemon can learn Screech?

212 Pokemon can learn Screech through various methods including level-up, TM/TR, breeding, and move tutors.

What does Screech do?

Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages.

When was Screech introduced?

Screech was introduced in Generation I.

Screech

normal Status

Power–

Accuracy85%

PP40

Status–

Typenormal

CategoryStatus

Priority0 (Normal)

TargetOne Target

GenerationGen I

Defense-2 stage

An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target's Defense stat.

Pokemon That Learn Screech (212)

# ▲	Name	Type	Abilities	Method	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spe	Total
#019	Rattata	normal	Run AwayGutsHustle (HA)	Egg	30	56	35	25	35	72	253
#023	Ekans	poison	IntimidateShed SkinUnnerve (HA)	Lv. 17	35	60	44	40	54	55	288
#024	Arbok	poison	IntimidateShed SkinUnnerve (HA)	Lv. 17	60	95	69	65	79	80	448
#039	Jigglypuff	normal fairy	Cute CharmCompetitiveFriend Guard (HA)	TM	115	45	20	45	25	20	270
#040	Wigglytuff	normal fairy	Cute CharmCompetitiveFrisk (HA)	TM	140	70	45	85	50	45	435
#042	Golbat	poison flying	Inner FocusInfiltrator (HA)	Lv. 1	75	80	70	65	75	90	455
#046	Paras	bug grass	Effect SporeDry SkinDamp (HA)	Egg	35	70	55	45	55	25	285
#047	Parasect	bug grass	Effect SporeDry SkinDamp (HA)	Lv. 1	60	95	80	60	80	30	405
#048	Venonat	bug poison	Compound EyesTinted LensRun Away (HA)	Egg	60	55	50	40	55	45	305
#049	Venomoth	bug poison	Shield DustTinted LensWonder Skin (HA)	Lv. 1	70	65	60	90	75	90	450
#050	Diglett	ground	Sand VeilArena TrapSand Force (HA)	Egg	10	55	25	35	45	95	265
#051	Dugtrio	ground	Sand VeilArena TrapSand Force (HA)	TM	35	100	50	50	70	120	425
#052	Meowth	normal	PickupTechnicianUnnerve (HA)	Lv. 32	40	45	35	40	40	90	290
#053	Persian	normal	LimberTechnicianUnnerve (HA)	Lv. 36	65	70	60	65	65	115	440
#054	Psyduck	water	DampCloud NineSwift Swim (HA)	Lv. 21	50	52	48	65	50	55	320
#055	Golduck	water	DampCloud NineSwift Swim (HA)	Lv. 21	80	82	78	95	80	85	500
#056	Mankey	fighting	Vital SpiritAnger PointDefiant (HA)	Lv. 36	40	80	35	35	45	70	305
#057	Primeape	fighting	Vital SpiritAnger PointDefiant (HA)	Lv. 44	65	105	60	60	70	95	455
#072	Tentacool	water poison	Clear BodyLiquid OozeRain Dish (HA)	Lv. 20	40	40	35	50	100	70	335
#073	Tentacruel	water poison	Clear BodyLiquid OozeRain Dish (HA)	Lv. 20	80	70	65	80	120	100	515
#081	Magnemite	electric steel	Magnet PullSturdyAnalytic (HA)	Lv. 24	25	35	70	95	55	45	325
#082	Magneton	electric steel	Magnet PullSturdyAnalytic (HA)	Lv. 24	50	60	95	120	70	70	465
#088	Grimer	poison	StenchSticky HoldPoison Touch (HA)	Lv. 37	80	80	50	40	50	25	325
#089	Muk	poison	StenchSticky HoldPoison Touch (HA)	Lv. 37	105	105	75	65	100	50	500
#090	Shellder	water	Shell ArmorSkill LinkOvercoat (HA)	Egg	30	65	100	45	25	40	305
#091	Cloyster	water ice	Shell ArmorSkill LinkOvercoat (HA)	TM	50	95	180	85	45	70	525
#095	Onix	rock ground	Rock HeadSturdyWeak Armor (HA)	Lv. 1	35	45	160	30	45	70	385
#100	Voltorb	electric	SoundproofStaticAftermath (HA)	Lv. 13	40	30	50	55	55	100	330
#101	Electrode	electric	SoundproofStaticAftermath (HA)	Lv. 13	60	50	70	80	80	150	490
#104	Cubone	ground	Rock HeadLightning RodBattle Armor (HA)	Egg	50	50	95	40	50	35	320
#105	Marowak	ground	Rock HeadLightning RodBattle Armor (HA)	TM	60	80	110	50	80	45	425
#108	Lickitung	normal	Own TempoObliviousCloud Nine (HA)	Lv. 39	90	55	75	60	75	30	385
#109	Koffing	poison	LevitateNeutralizing GasStench (HA)	Egg	40	65	95	60	45	35	340
#110	Weezing	poison	LevitateNeutralizing GasStench (HA)	TM	65	90	120	85	70	60	490
#124	Jynx	ice psychic	ObliviousForewarnDry Skin (HA)	Lv. 18	65	50	35	115	95	95	455
#125	Electabuzz	electric	StaticVital Spirit (HA)	Lv. 24	65	83	57	95	85	105	490
#126	Magmar	fire	Flame BodyVital Spirit (HA)	TM	65	95	57	100	85	93	495
#140	Kabuto	rock water	Swift SwimBattle ArmorWeak Armor (HA)	Egg	30	80	90	55	45	55	355
#141	Kabutops	rock water	Swift SwimBattle ArmorWeak Armor (HA)	TM	60	115	105	65	70	80	495
#143	Snorlax	normal	ImmunityThick FatGluttony (HA)	Lv. 1	160	110	65	65	110	30	540
#151	Mew	psychic	Synchronize	TM	100	100	100	100	100	100	600
#158	Totodile	water	TorrentSheer Force (HA)	Lv. 33	50	65	64	44	48	43	314
#159	Croconaw	water	TorrentSheer Force (HA)	Lv. 37	65	80	80	59	63	58	405
#160	Feraligatr	water	TorrentSheer Force (HA)	Lv. 44	85	105	100	79	83	78	530
#163	Hoothoot	normal flying	InsomniaKeen EyeTinted Lens (HA)	TM	60	30	30	36	56	50	262
#164	Noctowl	normal flying	InsomniaKeen EyeTinted Lens (HA)	TM	100	50	50	86	96	70	452
#165	Ledyba	bug flying	SwarmEarly BirdRattled (HA)	Egg	40	20	30	40	80	55	265
#167	Spinarak	bug poison	SwarmInsomniaSniper (HA)	Lv. 45	40	60	40	40	40	30	250
#168	Ariados	bug poison	SwarmInsomniaSniper (HA)	Lv. 53	70	90	70	60	70	40	400
#169	Crobat	poison flying	Inner FocusInfiltrator (HA)	Lv. 1	85	90	80	70	80	130	535

TM / TR Availability

Sword Shield

Screech

Pokemon That Learn Screech (212)

TM / TR Availability

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