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GhostPhysContact

Phantom Force

  • Contact — Moves that touch the target. Hitting a Pokémon with Rough Skin or Iron Barbs (1/8 of max HP) or holding Rocky Helmet (1/6) damages the attacker. Tough Claws boosts them 1.3×. Holding Protective Pads prevents adverse contact effects.

Values in Pokémon Champions

Pow
90
Acc
100
PP
10
Priority
0
Range
Single

Effect

The user gains the Concealed status on the turn this move is used, then attacks on the following turn. This move can hit a target using a move such as Protect or Detect and removes the effects of those moves.

Effects & flags

Contact

Changes by generation

Newest first. Periods with identical values are grouped; bold values changed from the previous (older) period.

GenerationTypeCatPowAccPPPriority
Pokémon ChampionsGhostPhys90100100
Gen 6–9GhostPhys90100100

Pokémon that run this move

Champions Doubles2026-09

AnnihilapeAnnihilape32.1%DragapultDragapult12%

Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Champions Doubles (2026-09).

Source: Smogon (Champions VGC reg.MC)

Champions Singles2026-09

DragapultDragapult25%

Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Champions Singles (2026-09).

Source: Smogon (Champions BSS reg.MC)

OU (Singles)2026-09

BasculegionBasculegion54.2%

Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in OU (Singles) (2026-09).

Source: Smogon (OU)

Doubles OU2026-09

DragapultDragapult63.6%

Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Doubles OU (2026-09).

Source: Smogon (Doubles OU)

Type

Super effective (×2)
PsychicGhost
Not very effective (×½)
Dark
No effect (×0)
Normal

Moves of the same type

GhostAstral BarrageGhostShadow ForceGhostPoltergeistGhostMoongeist BeamGhostShadow BallGhostSpirit ShackleGhostBitter MaliceGhostShadow ClawGhostHexGhostInfernal ParadeGhostShadow PunchGhostLast Respects

Pokémon that learn this move43 Pokémon

Haunter#0093HaunterGengar#0094GengarMew#0151MewMisdreavus#0200MisdreavusSableye#0302SableyeShuppet#0353ShuppetBanette#0354BanetteDuskull#0355DuskullDusclops#0356DusclopsDrifloon#0425DrifloonDrifblim#0426DrifblimMismagius#0429MismagiusSpiritomb#0442SpiritombDusknoir#0477DusknoirGiratina#0487GiratinaArceus#0493ArceusZorua (Hisuian Form)#0570Zorua (Hisuian Form)Zoroark (Hisuian Form)#0571Zoroark (Hisuian Form)Golett#0622GolettGolurk#0623GolurkPhantump#0708PhantumpTrevenant#0709TrevenantHoopa#0720HoopaDecidueye#0724DecidueyeMimikyu#0778MimikyuLunala#0792LunalaSinistea#0854SinisteaPolteageist#0855PolteageistDrakloak#0886DrakloakDragapult#0887DragapultSpectrier#0897SpectrierCalyrex (Shadow Rider)#0898Calyrex (Shadow Rider)Basculegion#0902BasculegionCeruledge#0937CeruledgeBramblin#0946BramblinBrambleghast#0947BrambleghastGreavard#0971GreavardHoundstone#0972HoundstoneAnnihilape#0979AnnihilapeFlutter Mane#0987Flutter ManePoltchageist#1012PoltchageistSinistcha#1013SinistchaPecharunt#1025Pecharunt

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FAQ

What type is Phantom Force?

Phantom Force is a Ghost-type Phys move.

What does Phantom Force do?

The user gains the Concealed status on the turn this move is used, then attacks on the following turn. This move can hit a target using a move such as Protect or Detect and removes the effects of those moves.

What are Phantom Force's power, accuracy and PP?

Power 90, accuracy 100, PP 10.

Which Pokémon can learn Phantom Force?

43 Pokémon can learn it, e.g. Haunter, Gengar, Mew, Misdreavus, Sableye, Shuppet, Banette, Duskull.

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