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Pokémon Platinum

Contest: When used, the caster appeals first during the next turn. (3)

Learn about Mean Look, a Normal-type move in Pokémon Platinum that prevents switching and has 5 PP.

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Learn about Mean Look, a Normal-type move in Pokémon Platinum that prevents switching and has 5 PP.

Contest Type: Beauty

Points Worth: 2

Move Details:

  • Type: Normal
  • Damage: -
  • Accuracy: 100%
  • PP: 5
  • Category: Other

Info: When used, Mean Look prevents the opponent from switching out, or a wild Pokémon from escaping. Note that the opponent can still use moves such as Whirlwind.

Tips
  • Mean Look is particularly useful in trainer battles to prevent a switch to a more favorable Pokémon.
  • In wild Pokémon encounters, it can be used to prevent escape while you weaken the Pokémon or prepare to use status moves.

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