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Scream Tail

Abilities

Protosynthesis
Height: 1.2 m (3'11")
Weight: 8.0 kg (17.6 lbs)
Base Exp: 285
Base Stats
HP115
Atk65
Def99
SpA65
SpD115
Spe111
BST570
EV Yield: 3 HP
Stat Ranges at Lv. 100
Stat
Min (0 IV / 0 EV)Max (31 IV / 252 EV)
HP
340434
Atk
121251
Def
182326
SpA
121251
SpD
211361
Spe
204353

Min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature. Max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting nature.

Species Info
Generation
IX (Paldea)
Color
Pink
Shape
Upright
Habitat
Unknown
Growth Rate
Slow
Capture Rate
50 (19.6%)
Gender Ratio
Genderless
Egg Groups
No Eggs
Hatch Counter
50 cycles (~13,056 steps)
Base Experience
285
EV Yield
3 HP
Height
1.2 m (3'11")
Weight
8.0 kg (17.6 lbs)
Type Defenses

Damage taken when attacked by each type. Accounts for Fairy/Psychic dual typing.

nor
fir
wat
ele
gra
ice
fig¼
poi2
gro
fly
psy½
bug
roc
gho2
dra0
dar
ste2
fai
Weak to: Poison, Ghost, Steel
Resists: Fighting (¼x), Psychic
Immune to: Dragon
Abilities
Protosynthesis

Raises highest stat in harsh sunlight, or if holding Booster Energy.

Pokedex Entries2 entries

Generation IX

Scarlet

There has been only one reported sighting of this Pokémon. It resembles a mysterious creature depicted in an old expedition journal.

Violet

It resembles a mysterious Pokémon described in a paranormal magazine as a Jigglypuff from one billion years ago.

Moves (Gen 9)88 moves

Level Up

16 moves
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
1PoundnorP40100%35
1SingnorN55%15
1DisablenorN100%20
7HowlnorN40
14Noble RoarnorN100%30
21BitedarP60100%25
28Body SlamnorP85100%15
35RestpsyN5
42Play RoughSTABfaiP9090%10
49Hyper VoicenorS90100%10
56Psychic FangsSTABpsyP85100%10
63CrunchdarP80100%15
70WishnorN10
77Gyro BallsteP100%5
84Perish SongnorN5
91BoomburstnorS140100%10

TM / HM

71 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
AmnesiapsyN20
Baton PassnorN40
BlizzardiceS11070%5
Body SlamnorP85100%15
Bulk UpfigN20
Calm MindpsyN20
CrunchdarP80100%15
Dazzling GleamSTABfaiS80100%10
DiggroP80100%10
Double EdgenorP120100%15
Drain PunchfigP75100%10
EncorenorN100%5
EndurenorN10
Expanding ForceSTABpsyS80100%10
FacadenorP70100%20
Fake TearsdarN100%20
Fire BlastfirS11085%5
Fire FangfirP6595%15
Fire PunchfirP75100%15
FlamethrowerfirS90100%15
FlingdarP100%10
Focus BlastfigS12070%5
Giga ImpactnorP15090%5
Grass KnotgraS100%20
Gyro BallsteP100%5
Helping HandnorN20
Hyper BeamnorS15090%5
Hyper VoicenorS90100%10
Ice BeamiceS90100%10
Ice FangiceP6595%15
Ice PunchiceP75100%15
ImprisonpsyN10
Light ScreenpsyN30
MetronomenorN10
Misty ExplosionSTABfaiS100100%5
Misty TerrainfaiN10
Play RoughSTABfaiP9090%10
ProtectnorN10
PsybeamSTABpsyS65100%20
Psych UpnorN10
PsychicSTABpsyS90100%10
Psychic FangsSTABpsyP85100%10
Psychic NoiseSTABpsyS75100%10
Psychic TerrainpsyN10
PsyshockSTABpsyS80100%10
Rain DancewatN5
ReflectpsyN20
RestpsyN5
RoarnorN20
Rock TombrocP6095%15
SandstormrocN10
Scary FacenorN100%10
Sleep TalknorN10
SnowscapeiceN010
Stealth RockrocN20
Stomping TantrumgroP75100%10
Stored PowerSTABpsyS20100%10
SubstitutenorN10
Sunny DayfirN5
Take DownnorP9085%20
Tera BlastnorS80100%10
ThundereleS11070%10
Thunder FangeleP6595%15
Thunder PuncheleP75100%15
Thunder WaveeleN90%20
ThunderbolteleS90100%15
TrickpsyN100%10
Trick RoompsyN5
UproarnorS90100%10
Water PulsewatS60100%20
Zen HeadbuttSTABpsyP8090%15

Egg Moves

1 moves
MoveTypeCat.PowAccPP
Sunny DayfirN5
Pokedex Numbers
National#985
Paldea#377
Notable Moves

Best STAB Moves

Same-type attack bonus (1.5x power)

faiMisty Explosion100 powS
faiPlay Rough90 powP
psyPsychic90 powS
psyPsychic Fangs85 powP

Best Coverage Moves

Off-type moves for hitting weaknesses

norGiga Impact150 powP
norHyper Beam150 powS
norBoomburst140 powS
norDouble Edge120 powP
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About Scream Tail

Scream Tail is a Fairy and Psychic-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 9 (Paldea). There has been only one reported sighting of this Pokémon. It resembles a mysterious creature depicted in an old expedition journal. Scream Tail stands 1.2 m (3'11") tall and weighs 8.0 kg (17.6 lbs), making it a small Pokemon.

Scream Tail Base Stats

Scream Tail has a base stat total of 570, which is very high, making it a strong choice for competitive play. Its highest stat is HP at 115 (very good), while its lowest is Attack at 65 (average). Scream Tail functions as a special wall. Scream Tail is fast with a base Speed of 111.

Scream Tail Weaknesses & Resistances

As a Fairy and Psychic-type, Scream Tail is weak to Poison, Ghost, Steel-type moves, resists Fighting (¼x), Psychic-type attacks, and is completely immune to Dragon-type moves. This gives Scream Tail 3 weaknesses, 2 resistances, and 1 immunity.

Scream Tail Abilities

Scream Tail's abilities include Protosynthesis. Protosynthesis raises highest stat in harsh sunlight, or if holding Booster Energy.

Scream Tail Moves & Learnset

Scream Tail can learn 88 moves in Generation 9, including 16 by leveling up, 71 via TM/HM, 1 through breeding. Its strongest STAB moves include Misty Explosion (Fairy, 100 power), Play Rough (Fairy, 90 power), Psychic (Psychic, 90 power), Psychic Fangs (Psychic, 85 power). For coverage, Scream Tail can learn Giga Impact (Normal), Hyper Beam (Normal), Boomburst (Normal).

Training Scream Tail

Scream Tail has a moderate capture rate of 50 (19.6%), meaning it may take a few attempts to catch. Defeating Scream Tail yields 3 HP EVs. It has a slow growth rate and requires approximately 13,056 steps to hatch from an Egg.

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