Moves
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Scary Face

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Power
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Target
Selected Pokemon

Effect

Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages.

"The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat."

Where to find it

Game-by-game pickup locations, plus wild Pokémon that may be holding the TM.

Machine by version

  • TM26taught in
    Sword Shield
    Generation I
    • R B YSilph Co.
    Generation II
    • G S CVictory Road
    Generation III
    • R S ESeafloor Cavern · Pickup E · Trainer Hill E (Japan-only e-Reader exclusive)
    • FR LGPrize for defeating Giovanni
    • ColoShadow PKMN Lab
    • XDCipher Key Lair · Pickup
    Generation IV
    • D P PtWayward Cave · Battle Tower D P / Frontier Pt · Pickup(80 BP)
    • HG SSVictory Road · Battle Frontier · Pickup(80 BP)
    • PBRAfter beating first set of Masters Battle(12,000 PC)
    Generation V
    • B WRelic Castle
    • B2 W2Route 15
    Generation VI
    • X YRoute 22
    • OR ASSeafloor Cavern
    Generation VII
    • S MResolution Cave
    • US UMResolution Cave
    • P ECeladon City
    Generation VIII
    • Sw ShGalar Mine
    • BD SPWayward Cave · Battle Tower · Grand Underground merchant(80 BP ×13 or 15 ×13 or 15 ×13 or 15 ×10 or 12 BD /8 or 10 SP ×8 or 10 BD /10 or 12 SP)
    Generation IX
    • S VArtazon · Glaseado Mountain · East Province (Area One) · TM Machine Only in The Teal Mask : Wistful Fields(800 LP Seviper Fang ×3 Shroodle Ink ×3)
    • ZABleu Sector 7
  • TM06taught in
    Scarlet Violet
    Generation I
    • R B YPrize for defeating Koga
    Generation II
    • G S CPrize for defeating Janine
    Generation III
    • R S EFiery Path · Trainer Hill E (Japan-only e-Reader exclusive)
    • FR LGPrize for defeating Koga
    • ColoComplete Pyrite Colosseum
    • XDRound 1 of the Orre Colosseum
    Generation IV
    • D P PtRoute 212 · Battle Tower D P / Frontier Pt(32 BP)
    • HG SSBattle Frontier(32 BP)
    Generation V
    • B WRoute 17
    • B2 W2Seaside Cave
    Generation VI
    • X YRoute 14
    • OR ASFiery Path
    Generation VII
    • S MAether Paradise
    • US UMAether Paradise
    • P ECeladon Department Store
    Generation VIII
    • Sw ShStow-on-Side
    • BD SPRoute 212 · Battle Tower · Grand Underground Swampy Cave · Grand Underground merchant(32 BP ×20 or 22 ×20 or 22 ×20 or 22 ×13 or 15 BD /10 or 13 SP ×10 or 13 BD /13 or 15 SP)
    Generation IX
    • S VDalizapa Passage · South Province (Area Three) · South Province (Area Five) · West Province (Area One) · TM Machine(400 LP Stantler Hair ×3 Sandile Claw ×3)
    • ZAReward for attaining research level 26
Introduced in Generation II· Learned by 452 Pokémon