DarkStatus
Taunt
Pow
—
Acc
100
PP
20
Priority
0
Range
Single
Effect
The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
Effects & flags
Inflicts TauntBypasses Substitute
Pokémon that run this move
Champions VGC reg.MB2026-07
Incineroar2.2%
Mega Aerodactyl0.6%
Maushold26.1%
Hydreigon3.7%
Mega Froslass4%
Talonflame20.3%
Aerodactyl5.9%
Gallade2.6%
Tsareena28.5%
Corviknight2.4%
Mega Pyroar5.2%
Zoroark (Hisuian Form)32.9%Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Champions VGC reg.MB (2026-07).
Champions BSS reg.MB2026-07
Corviknight10.8%
Mega Gyarados23.5%
Grimmsnarl24.9%
Gyarados31.7%
Gengar8.7%
Annihilape41.5%
Whimsicott7.3%
Sneasler6.7%Incineroar43.6%
Vanilluxe44.5%
Tyranitar39.3%
Kommo-o7%Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Champions BSS reg.MB (2026-07).
OU2026-07
Great Tusk5.3%
Ogerpon (Wellspring Mask)28.3%
Raging Bolt10.2%
Cinderace1.5%
Iron Valiant20.5%
Landorus (Therian Forme)34.8%
Rillaboom9.2%
Ceruledge0.9%
Deoxys (Speed Forme)54.7%
Tornadus (Therian Forme)4.9%Hydreigon28.1%
Heatran29.1%Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in OU (2026-07).
Doubles OU2026-07
Incineroar19.5%
Landorus4.9%Rillaboom20.1%
Ogerpon (Hearthflame Mask)28.1%
Roaring Moon19.9%
Tornadus24.3%Grimmsnarl23.1%
Okidogi2.8%
Mew21%Landorus (Therian Forme)10.4%Whimsicott63.6%
Iron Bundle18.5%Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Doubles OU (2026-07).
VGC 2026 reg.I2026-06
Urshifu (Rapid Strike Style)2.7%Incineroar2.3%Landorus10.8%Whimsicott7.1%Tornadus74.1%
Chien-Pao18.4%Grimmsnarl2%
Flutter Mane37.3%
Ogerpon (Cornerstone Mask)39.1%Roaring Moon11%Ogerpon (Hearthflame Mask)2.4%Tsareena97.9%Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in VGC 2026 reg.I (2026-06).
Moves of the same type
Pokémon that learn this move269 Pokémon
#0039Jigglypuff
#0040Wigglytuff
#0052Meowth
#0053Persian
#0054Psyduck
#0055Golduck
#0056Mankey
#0057Primeape
#0062Poliwrath
#0085Dodrio
#0088Grimer
#0089Muk
#0092Gastly
#0093Haunter#0094Gengar
#0096Drowzee
#0097Hypno
#0100Voltorb
#0101Electrode
#0106Hitmonlee
#0107Hitmonchan
#0109Koffing
#0110Weezing
#0125Electabuzz
#0126Magmar#0130Gyarados
#0145Zapdos (Galarian Form)
#0146Moltres (Galarian Form)
#0150Mewtwo#0151Mew
#0185Sudowoodo
#0190Aipom
#0197Umbreon
#0198Murkrow
#0199Slowking (Galarian Form)
#0200Misdreavus
#0207Gligar
#0209Snubbull
#0210Granbull
#0211Qwilfish
#0215Sneasel
#0216Teddiursa
#0217Ursaring
#0227Skarmory
#0228Houndour
#0229Houndoom
#0239Elekid
#0246Larvitar
#0247Pupitar#0248Tyranitar
#0261Poochyena
#0262Mightyena
#0275Shiftry
#0280Ralts
#0281Kirlia
#0282Gardevoir
#0288Vigoroth
#0289Slaking
#0296Makuhita
#0297Hariyama
#0299Nosepass
#0302Sableye
#0307Meditite
#0308Medicham
#0313Volbeat
#0325Spoink
#0326Grumpig
#0332Cacturne
#0335Zangoose
#0336Seviper
#0341Corphish
#0342Crawdaunt
#0353Shuppet
#0354Banette
#0355Duskull
#0356Dusclops
#0358Chimecho
#0362Glalie
#0386Deoxys
#0390Chimchar
#0391Monferno
#0392Infernape
#0402Kricketune
#0410Shieldon
#0411Bastiodon
#0416Vespiquen
#0418Buizel
#0419Floatzel
#0424Ambipom
#0429Mismagius
#0430Honchkrow
#0433Chingling
#0434Stunky
#0435Skuntank
#0442Spiritomb
#0453Croagunk
#0454Toxicroak
#0461Weavile
#0466Electivire
#0467Magmortar
#0472Gliscor#0475Gallade
#0476Probopass
#0477Dusknoir
#0478Froslass
#0482Azelf#0485Heatran
#0491Darkrai
#0493Arceus
#0495Snivy
#0496Servine
#0497Serperior
#0498Tepig
#0499Pignite
#0500Emboar
#0501Oshawott
#0502Dewott
#0503Samurott
#0523Zebstrika
#0532Timburr
#0533Gurdurr
#0534Conkeldurr
#0546Cottonee#0547Whimsicott
#0550Basculin
#0551Sandile
#0552Krokorok
#0553Krookodile
#0559Scraggy
#0560Scrafty
#0570Zorua
#0571Zoroark
#0574Gothita
#0575Gothorita
#0576Gothitelle
#0607Litwick
#0608Lampent
#0609Chandelure
#0610Axew
#0611Fraxure
#0612Haxorus
#0613Cubchoo
#0614Beartic
#0619Mienfoo
#0620Mienshao
#0624Pawniard
#0625Bisharp
#0629Vullaby
#0630Mandibuzz
#0633Deino
#0634Zweilous#0635Hydreigon
#0638Cobalion
#0639Terrakion
#0640Virizion#0641Tornadus
#0642Thundurus#0645Landorus
#0647Keldeo
#0651Quilladin
#0652Chesnaught
#0656Froakie
#0657Frogadier
#0658Greninja
#0661Fletchling
#0662Fletchinder#0663Talonflame
#0667Litleo
#0668Pyroar
#0686Inkay
#0687Malamar
#0701Hawlucha
#0714Noibat
#0715Noivern
#0720Hoopa
#0721Volcanion
#0724Decidueye (Hisuian Form)
#0725Litten
#0726Torracat#0727Incineroar
#0734Yungoos
#0735Gumshoos
#0741Oricorio
#0744Rockruff
#0745Lycanroc
#0757Salandit
#0758Salazzle#0763Tsareena
#0764Comfey
#0765Oranguru
#0766Passimian
#0778Mimikyu
#0779Bruxish
#0782Jangmo-o
#0783Hakamo-o#0784Kommo-o
#0810Grookey
#0811Thwackey#0812Rillaboom
#0813Scorbunny+69 more
FAQ
What type is Taunt?
Taunt is a Dark-type Status move.
What does Taunt do?
The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
Which Pokémon can learn Taunt?
269 Pokémon can learn it, e.g. Jigglypuff, Wigglytuff, Meowth, Persian, Psyduck, Golduck, Mankey, Primeape.
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