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Screech
Power
—
Accuracy
85%
PP
40
Target
Selected Pokemon
Effect
Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages.
"An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target's Defense stat."
Where to find it
Game-by-game pickup locations, plus wild Pokémon that may be holding the TM.
Machine by version
- TM16taught inSword ShieldGeneration VIII
- Sw ShCirchester
Introduced in Generation I· Learned by 264 Pokémon