Curse
Ghost-type status move, introduced in Generation 2.
- Power: —
- Accuracy: —
- PP: 10
- Machine: TM224
297 Pokémon can learn Curse in its most recent game: 55 by levelling up, 239 from a TM and 133 as an Egg Move. Some learn it more than one way.
What does Curse do?
If the user is a Ghost: user pays half its max HP to place a curse on the target, damaging it for 1/4 its max HP every turn. Otherwise: Lowers the user’s Speed by one stage, and raises its Attack and Defense by one stage each. The curse effect is passed on by Baton Pass. This move cannot be copied by Mirror Move.
Which Pokémon learn Curse by levelling up? (55)
- Slowpoke
- Slowbro
- Slowking
- Chandelure
- Accelgor
- Appletun
- Shelmet
- Bergmite
- Avalugg
- Onix
- Steelix
- Golett
- Golurk
- Turtwig
- Grotle
- Torterra
- Gastly
- Haunter
- Gengar
- Pineco
- Forretress
- Shuppet
- Banette
- Numel
- Camerupt
- Regirock
- Regice
- Registeel
- Tirtouga
- Carracosta
- Pyukumuku
- Cursola
- Litwick
- Lampent
- Phantump
- Trevenant
- Pincurchin
- Duskull
- Dusclops
- Dusknoir
- Yamask
- Cofagrigus
- Runerigus
- Spiritomb
- Ferroseed
- Goomy
- Ferrothorn
- Sliggoo
- Goodra
- Torkoal
- Bramblin
- Brambleghast
- Bidoof
- Bibarel
- Polteageist
Which Pokémon learn Curse from a TM? (239)
- Bulbasaur
- Ivysaur
- Venusaur
- Sandshrew
- Sandslash
- Diglett
- Dugtrio
- Mankey
- Primeape
- Growlithe
- Arcanine
- Geodude
- Graveler
- Golem
- Slowpoke
- Slowbro
- Seel
- Dewgong
- Grimer
- Muk
- Gastly
- Haunter
- Gengar
- Drowzee
- Hypno
- Electrode
- Exeggcute
- Exeggutor
- Koffing
- Weezing
- Rhyhorn
- Rhydon
- Magmar
- Tauros
- Lapras
- Eevee
- Vaporeon
- Jolteon
- Flareon
- Snorlax
- Mewtwo
- Mew
- Chikorita
- Bayleef
- Meganium
- Cyndaquil
- Quilava
- Typhlosion
- Totodile
- Croconaw
- Feraligatr
- Noctowl
- Chinchou
- Lanturn
- Sudowoodo
- Sunkern
- Sunflora
- Wooper
- Quagsire
- Espeon
- Umbreon
- Slowking
- Misdreavus
- Pineco
- Forretress
- Dunsparce
- Snubbull
- Granbull
- Qwilfish
- Scizor
- Heracross
- Slugma
- Magcargo
- Swinub
- Piloswine
- Skarmory
- Phanpy
- Donphan
- Stantler
- Magby
- Larvitar
- Pupitar
- Tyranitar
- Lugia
- Torchic
- Combusken
- Blaziken
- Mudkip
- Marshtomp
- Swampert
- Seedot
- Nuzleaf
- Shiftry
- Slakoth
- Vigoroth
- Slaking
- Hariyama
- Nosepass
- Gulpin
- Swalot
- Numel
- Camerupt
- Torkoal
- Cacnea
- Cacturne
- Zangoose
- Seviper
- Whiscash
- Shuppet
- Banette
- Duskull
- Dusclops
- Tropius
- Chimecho
- Regirock
- Regice
- Registeel
- Turtwig
- Grotle
- Torterra
- Cranidos
- Rampardos
- Shieldon
- Bastiodon
- Shellos
- Gastrodon
- Drifloon
- Drifblim
- Mismagius
- Chingling
- Bonsly
- Spiritomb
- Munchlax
- Hippopotas
- Hippowdon
- Snover
- Abomasnow
- Rhyperior
- Magmortar
- Leafeon
- Glaceon
- Mamoswine
- Probopass
- Dusknoir
- Froslass
- Giratina
- Darkrai
- Tepig
- Pignite
- Emboar
- Drilbur
- Excadrill
- Timburr
- Gurdurr
- Conkeldurr
- Sandile
- Krokorok
- Krookodile
- Scraggy
- Scrafty
- Sawsbuck
- Litwick
- Lampent
- Chandelure
- Beartic
- Golett
- Golurk
- Chespin
- Quilladin
- Chesnaught
- Sylveon
- Goomy
- Sliggoo
- Goodra
- Phantump
- Trevenant
- Bergmite
- Avalugg
- Decidueye
- Gumshoos
- Mudbray
- Mudsdale
- Passimian
- Sandygast
- Palossand
- Komala
- Mimikyu
- Skwovet
- Greedent
- Corviknight
- Rolycoly
- Carkol
- Coalossal
- Appletun
- Sinistea
- Polteageist
- Perrserker
- Pincurchin
- Stonjourner
- Cufant
- Copperajah
- Dreepy
- Drakloak
- Dragapult
- Glastrier
- Spectrier
- Wyrdeer
- Ursaluna
- Overqwil
- Fuecoco
- Crocalor
- Skeledirge
- Lechonk
- Oinkologne
- Nacli
- Naclstack
- Garganacl
- Ceruledge
- Mabosstiff
- Bramblin
- Brambleghast
- Bombirdier
- Varoom
- Revavroom
- Orthworm
- Cetoddle
- Cetitan
- Dondozo
- Annihilape
- Clodsire
- Farigiraf
- Dudunsparce
- Slither Wing
- Iron Thorns
- Poltchageist
- Sinistcha
- Okidogi
- Hydrapple
- Pecharunt
Which Pokémon learn Curse as an Egg Move? (133)
- Bulbasaur
- Ivysaur
- Venusaur
- Zubat
- Golbat
- Mankey
- Primeape
- Geodude
- Graveler
- Golem
- Farfetch'd
- Grimer
- Muk
- Exeggcute
- Exeggutor
- Cubone
- Marowak
- Lickitung
- Koffing
- Weezing
- Rhyhorn
- Rhydon
- Tauros
- Lapras
- Eevee
- Vaporeon
- Jolteon
- Flareon
- Aerodactyl
- Snorlax
- Cyndaquil
- Quilava
- Typhlosion
- Crobat
- Sudowoodo
- Sunkern
- Sunflora
- Wooper
- Quagsire
- Espeon
- Umbreon
- Misdreavus
- Dunsparce
- Slugma
- Magcargo
- Swinub
- Piloswine
- Corsola
- Skarmory
- Miltank
- Larvitar
- Pupitar
- Tyranitar
- Mudkip
- Marshtomp
- Swampert
- Slakoth
- Vigoroth
- Slaking
- Aron
- Lairon
- Aggron
- Electrike
- Manectric
- Gulpin
- Swalot
- Wailmer
- Wailord
- Zangoose
- Lileep
- Cradily
- Anorith
- Armaldo
- Tropius
- Chimecho
- Absol
- Spheal
- Sealeo
- Walrein
- Shellos
- Gastrodon
- Mismagius
- Chingling
- Bonsly
- Munchlax
- Hippopotas
- Hippowdon
- Lickilicky
- Rhyperior
- Leafeon
- Glaceon
- Mamoswine
- Munna
- Musharna
- Roggenrola
- Boldore
- Gigalith
- Dwebble
- Crustle
- Trubbish
- Garbodor
- Stunfisk
- Heatmor
- Chespin
- Quilladin
- Chesnaught
- Tyrunt
- Tyrantrum
- Sylveon
- Pumpkaboo
- Gourgeist
- Sandygast
- Palossand
- Turtonator
- Mimikyu
- Cursola
- Sirfetch'd
- Stonjourner
- Cufant
- Copperajah
- Dreepy
- Drakloak
- Dragapult
- Fuecoco
- Crocalor
- Nacli
- Naclstack
- Garganacl
- Orthworm
- Dondozo
- Annihilape
- Clodsire
- Dudunsparce