DarkStatus
Taunt
Values in Pokémon Champions
Pow
—
Acc
100
PP
20
Priority
0
Range
Single
Effect
Gives the target the Taunted status.
Effects & flags
Inflicts TauntBypasses Substitute
Changes by generation
Newest first. Periods with identical values are grouped; bold values changed from the previous (older) period.
| Generation | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP | Priority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pokémon Champions | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 20 | 0 |
| Gen 3–9 | Dark | Status | — | 100 | 20 | 0 |
Pokémon that run this move
Champions Doubles2026-09
Incineroar4.3%
Mega Froslass3.2%
Maushold33.6%
Mega Aerodactyl3.2%
Ceruledge1.9%
Corviknight3.3%
Talonflame9.7%
Sableye8.3%
Aerodactyl10.7%
Tsareena12.8%
Liepard0.9%
Vanilluxe3.4%Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Champions Doubles (2026-09).
Source: Smogon (Champions VGC reg.MC)
Champions Singles2026-09
Corviknight4.6%
Kingambit2.2%
Umbreon2.7%
Grimmsnarl19.4%
Samurott (Hisuian Form)4%Ceruledge3%
Hydreigon4.9%
Gyarados61.1%
Annihilape67.1%
Mega Banette20%
Mega Gyarados15%
Gengar14.6%Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Champions Singles (2026-09).
Source: Smogon (Champions BSS reg.MC)
VGC 20262026-09
Urshifu (Rapid Strike Style)13.6%Incineroar10.6%
Landorus3.6%
Flutter Mane12.7%
Chi-Yu0.8%
Ogerpon (Cornerstone Mask)7.6%
Whimsicott5.1%
Tornadus54.1%
Brute Bonnet0%
Tatsugiri4.3%
Roaring Moon2.4%
Iron Jugulis90.5%Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in VGC 2026 (2026-09).
Source: Smogon (VGC 2024 reg.G)
OU (Singles)2026-09
Kingambit0.2%
Great Tusk4%
Ogerpon (Wellspring Mask)33.1%
Landorus (Therian Forme)32.8%
Raging Bolt1.1%
Cinderace6.1%
Deoxys (Speed Forme)16.8%
Ting-Lu11.4%Ceruledge1.4%
Enamorus3.2%
Skarmory2.9%
Weavile1.4%Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in OU (Singles) (2026-09).
Source: Smogon (OU)
Doubles OU2026-09
Incineroar8.1%
Rillaboom5.9%Ogerpon (Wellspring Mask)7.2%
Ogerpon (Hearthflame Mask)7.4%Landorus4.4%Tornadus46.2%Roaring Moon19.6%Chi-Yu2.4%Grimmsnarl45.8%
Sneasler3.9%Landorus (Therian Forme)4.9%
Zapdos (Galarian Form)4.1%Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Doubles OU (2026-09).
Source: Smogon (Doubles OU)
Moves of the same type
Pokémon that learn this move269 Pokémon
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FAQ
What type is Taunt?
Taunt is a Dark-type Status move.
What does Taunt do?
Gives the target the Taunted status.
Which Pokémon can learn Taunt?
269 Pokémon can learn it, e.g. Jigglypuff, Wigglytuff, Meowth, Persian, Psyduck, Golduck, Mankey, Primeape.