Fake Tears (move) - Bulbapedia, the community-driven Pokmon encyclopedia
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Fake Tears (Japanese: うそなき Fake Crying) is a non-damaging Dark-type move introduced in Generation III. It was TM47 in Pokémon Sword and Shield and is TM003 in Generation IX.
Effect
Fake Tears lowers the target's Special Defense stat by two stages.
If powered up by a Darkinium Z into Z-Fake Tears, the user's Special Attack stat rises by one stage.
Description
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Learnset
By leveling up
By TM
By breeding
Special move
Generation V
Generation IX
| # | Pokémon | Types | Egg Groups | Obtained with | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0135 |  |  | Field | Wild Tera Pokémon - West Province (Area One)SV | ||
| Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation. | ||||||
In other games
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series
Fake Tears lowers the target's Sp. Defense by two stages. This move is affected by Magic Coat and Muzzled status condition.
Pokémon Rumble Rush
In Pokémon Rumble Rush, all status moves including Fake Tears could only be used by opposing Pokémon and could not be obtained on any caught Pokémon. Fake Tears could be seen as a move used by Boss Bonsly.
Fake Tears| Charge time | 1.06 seconds |
|---|---|
| Range type | Arc (wide) |
| Target | Enemy |
| Additional effect | Defense ↓ |
Pokémon Masters EX
- Description prior to Version 2.10.0 (from June 28, 2021): Sharply lowers the target's Sp. Def.
Description
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In the anime
In the manga
Pokémon Adventures
 Plusle | |||
| The user pretends to cry, causing the opponent to feel sorry for it. | |||
| Pokémon | Method | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| User | First Chapter Used In | Notes | |
 | Plusle licks its paws and dabs them around its eyes, making its saliva look like tears. It then pretends to cry, causing the opponent to feel bad for it. | ||
| Ruby's Plusle | With a Spoink in Your Step II | Debut | |
In other generations
Core series games
Side series games
Spin-off series games
Trivia
In other languages
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