Bitter Malice (move)

Bitter Malice (Japanese: うらみつらみ Bitter Grudge) is a damage-dealing Ghost-type move introduced in Generation VIII. It is the signature move of Hisuian Zorua and Zoroark.

Bitter Malice
うらみつらみ Bitter Grudge
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Type  Ghost
Category  Special
PP  15 (max. 24)
Power  60
Accuracy  100%
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Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
May affect anyone adjacent to the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation VIII
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Appeal  0  
Jam  0  
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Effect

Bitter Malice inflicts damage and has a 30% chance (Standard Style) or 50% chance (Strong Style) to leave the target with frostbite. The move's power is doubled if the target has a status condition.

Description

Games Description
LA The user attacks its target with spine-chilling resentment. This may also leave the target with frostbite. This move's power is doubled if the target has a status condition.


Learnset

By leveling up

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Level
I II III IV V VI VII VIII
570 Zorua
Hisuian Form

Field Field 18LA
571 Zoroark
Hisuian Form

Field Field 18LA
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 冤冤相報 Yūnyūnsēungbou
Mandarin 冤冤相報 / 冤冤相报 Yuānyuānxiāngbào
French Cœur de Rancœur
German Niedertracht
Italian Livore
Korean 천추지한 Cheonchujihan
Spanish Rencor Reprimido



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