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Skitter Smack
はいよるいちげき Creeping Blow {{{ja_trans}}}
Skitter Smack VIII
Introduced: Generation VIII
Battle Data
Type: Type Bug
Category: Type Physical
Power: 70
Accuracy: 90%
PP: 10, max: 16
Priority: 0
Contact: Yes
Affected by
Magic Coat: No
Magic Bounce: No
Bright Powder: No
Detect/Protect: Yes
Snatch: No
Mirror Move: Yes
King's Rock: Yes

Skitter Smack is a Bug-type move introduced in Generation VIII.

Description[]

Games Description
SwShLA The user skitters behind the target to attack. This also lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat.
BDSP This move can't be used. It's recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can't be remembered.

Effect[]

Skitter Smack inflicts damage and lowers the target's Sp. Atk by 1 stage.

Learnset[]

By leveling up[]

Pokémon Type Egg groups Level
VIII IX
0917 Tarountula bug Bug 44
0918 Spidops bug Bug 49
0957 Tinkatink fairy/steel Fairy 47
0958 Tinkatuff fairy/steel Fairy 47
0959 Tinkaton fairy/steel Fairy 47
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.
Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

By TM[]

Pokémon Type Egg groups Machine
VIII IX
0023 Ekans poison Field/Dragon TM219
0024 Arbok poison Field/Dragon TM219
0048 Venonat bug/poison Bug TM219
0049 Venomoth bug/poison Bug TM219
0053 Persian normal Field TM219
0053A Persian dark Field TM219
0073 Tentacruel water/poison Water 3 TM219
0092 Gastly ghost/poison Amorphous TM219
0093 Haunter ghost/poison Amorphous TM219
0094 Gengar ghost/poison Amorphous TM219
0123 Scyther bug/flying Bug TM219
0151 Mew psychic Undiscovered TM219
0167 Spinarak bug/poison Bug TM219
0168 Ariados bug/poison Bug TM219
0193 Yanma bug/flying Bug TM219
0206 Dunsparce normal Field TM219
0207 Gligar ground/flying Bug TM219
0212 Scizor bug/steel Bug TM219
0214 Heracross bug/fighting Bug TM219
0283 Surskit bug/water Water 1/Bug TM219
0284 Masquerain bug/flying Water 1/Bug TM219
0302 Sableye dark/ghost Human-Like TM219
0313 Volbeat bug Bug/Human-Like TM219
0314 Illumise bug Bug/Human-Like TM219
0331 Cacnea grass Grass/Human-Like TM219
0332 Cacturne grass/dark Grass/Human-Like TM219
0336 Seviper poison Field/Dragon TM219
0350 Milotic water Water 1/Dragon TM219
0353 Shuppet ghost Amorphous TM219
0354 Banette ghost Amorphous TM219
0355 Duskull ghost Amorphous TM219
0356 Dusclops ghost Amorphous TM219
0401 Kricketot bug Bug TM219
0402 Kricketune bug Bug TM219
0415 Combee bug/flying Bug TM219
0416 Vespiquen bug/flying Bug TM219
0422 Shellos water Water 1/Amorphous TM219
0423 Gastrodon water/ground Water 1/Amorphous TM219
0469 Yanmega bug/flying Bug TM219
0472 Gliscor ground/flying Bug TM219
0477 Dusknoir ghost Amorphous TM219
0487 Giratina ghost/dragon Undiscovered TM219
0540 Sewaddle bug/grass Bug TM219
0541 Swadloon bug/grass Bug TM219
0542 Leavanny bug/grass Bug TM219
0551 Sandile ground/dark Field TM219
0552 Krokorok ground/dark Field TM219
0553 Krookodile ground/dark Field TM219
0570 Zorua dark Field TM219
0570A Zorua normal/ghost Field TM219
0571 Zoroark dark Field TM219
0571A Zoroark normal/ghost Field TM219
0595 Joltik bug/electric Bug TM219
0596 Galvantula bug/electric Bug TM219
0607 Litwick ghost/fire Amorphous TM219
0608 Lampent ghost/fire Amorphous TM219
0609 Chandelure ghost/fire Amorphous TM219
0636 Larvesta bug/fire Bug TM219
0637 Volcarona bug/fire Bug TM219
0666 Vivillon bug/flying Bug TM219
0704 Goomy dragon Dragon TM219
0705 Sliggoo dragon Dragon TM219
0705A Sliggoo steel/dragon Dragon TM219
0706 Goodra dragon Dragon TM219
0706A Goodra steel/dragon Dragon TM219
0707 Klefki steel/fairy Mineral TM219
0708 Phantump ghost/grass Grass/Amorphous TM219
0709 Trevenant ghost/grass Grass/Amorphous TM219
0720 Hoopa psychic/ghost Undiscovered TM219
0720A Hoopa psychic/dark Undiscovered TM219
0724 Decidueye grass/ghost Flying TM219
0736 Grubbin bug Bug TM219
0737 Charjabug bug/electric Bug TM219
0738 Vikavolt bug/electric Bug TM219
0742 Cutiefly bug/fairy Bug/Fairy TM219
0743 Ribombee bug/fairy Bug/Fairy TM219
0751 Dewpider water/bug Water 1/Bug TM219
0752 Araquanid water/bug Water 1/Bug TM219
0753 Fomantis grass Grass TM219
0754 Lurantis grass Grass TM219
0757 Salandit poison/fire Monster/Dragon TM219
0758 Salazzle poison/fire Monster/Dragon TM219
0818 Inteleon water Water 1/Field TM219
0833 Chewtle water Monster/Water 1 TM219
0834 Drednaw water/rock Monster/Water 1 TM219
0843 Silicobra ground Field/Dragon TM219
0844 Sandaconda ground Field/Dragon TM219
0872 Snom ice/bug Bug TM219
0873 Frosmoth ice/bug Bug TM219
0900 Kleavor bug/rock Bug TM219
0917 Tarountula bug Bug TM219
0918 Spidops bug Bug TM219
0919 Nymble bug Bug TM219
0920 Lokix bug/dark Bug TM219
0944 Shroodle poison/normal Field TM219
0945 Grafaiai poison/normal Field TM219
0946 Bramblin grass/ghost Grass TM219
0947 Brambleghast grass/ghost Grass TM219
0949 Toedscruel ground/grass Grass TM219
0950 Klawf rock Water 3 TM219
0953 Rellor bug Bug TM219
0954 Rabsca bug/psychic Bug TM219
0957 Tinkatink fairy/steel Fairy TM219
0958 Tinkatuff fairy/steel Fairy TM219
0959 Tinkaton fairy/steel Fairy TM219
0982 Dudunsparce normal Field TM219
0988 Slither Wing bug/fighting Undiscovered TM219
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.
Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

By Move Tutor[]

Pokémon Type Egg groups Games
0053 Persian Normal Field SwShTIoA
0053A Persian Dark Field SwShTIoA
0092 Gastly Ghost/Poison Amorphous SwShTIoA
0093 Haunter Ghost/Poison Amorphous SwShTIoA
0094 Gengar Ghost/Poison Amorphous SwShTIoA
0151 Mew Psychic Undiscovered SwShTIoA
0206 Dunsparce Normal Field SwShTIoA
0213 Shuckle Bug/Rock Bug SwShTIoA
0224 Octillery Water Water 1/Water 2 SwShTIoA
0290 Nincada Bug/Ground Bug SwShTIoA
0291 Ninjask Bug/Flying Bug SwShTIoA
0292 Shedinja Bug/Ghost Mineral SwShTIoA
0350 Milotic Water Water 1/Dragon SwShTIoA
0355 Duskull Ghost Amorphous SwShTIoA
0356 Dusclops Ghost Amorphous SwShTIoA
0422 Shellos Water Water 1/Amorphous SwShTIoA
0423 Gastrodon Water/Ground Water 1/Amorphous SwShTIoA
0451 Skorupi Poison/Bug Bug/Water 3 SwShTIoA
0452 Drapion Poison/Dark Bug/Water 3 SwShTIoA
0477 Dusknoir Ghost Amorphous SwShTIoA
0510 Liepard Dark Field SwShTIoA
0543 Venipede Bug/Poison Bug SwShTIoA
0544 Whirlipede Bug/Poison Bug SwShTIoA
0545 Scolipede Bug/Poison Bug SwShTIoA
0551 Sandile Ground/Dark Field SwShTIoA
0552 Krokorok Ground/Dark Field SwShTIoA
0553 Krookodile Ground/Dark Field SwShTIoA
0557 Dwebble Bug/Rock Bug/Mineral SwShTIoA
0558 Crustle Bug/Rock Bug/Mineral SwShTIoA
0570 Zorua Dark Field SwShTIoA
0571 Zoroark Dark Field SwShTIoA
0595 Joltik Bug/Electric Bug SwShTIoA
0596 Galvantula Bug/Electric Bug SwShTIoA
0607 Litwick Ghost/Fire Amorphous SwShTIoA
0608 Lampent Ghost/Fire Amorphous SwShTIoA
0609 Chandelure Ghost/Fire Amorphous SwShTIoA
0616 Shelmet Bug Bug SwShTIoA
0617 Accelgor Bug Bug SwShTIoA
0632 Durant Bug/Steel Bug SwShTIoA
0636 Larvesta Bug/Fire Bug SwShTIoA
0637 Volcarona Bug/Fire Bug SwShTIoA
0704 Goomy Dragon Dragon SwShTIoA
0705 Sliggoo Dragon Dragon SwShTIoA
0706 Goodra Dragon Dragon SwShTIoA
0708 Phantump Ghost/Grass Grass/Amorphous SwShTIoA
0709 Trevenant Ghost/Grass Grass/Amorphous SwShTIoA
0710 Pumpkaboo Ghost/Grass Amorphous SwShTIoA
0711 Gourgeist Ghost/Grass Amorphous SwShTIoA
0718 Zygarde Dragon/Ground Undiscovered SwShTIoA
0724 Decidueye Grass/Ghost Flying SwShTIoA
0736 Grubbin Bug Bug SwShTIoA
0737 Charjabug Bug/Electric Bug SwShTIoA
0738 Vikavolt Bug/Electric Bug SwShTIoA
0751 Dewpider Water/Bug Water 1/Bug SwShTIoA
0752 Araquanid Water/Bug Water 1/Bug SwShTIoA
0757 Salandit Poison/Fire Monster/Dragon SwShTIoA
0758 Salazzle Poison/Fire Monster/Dragon SwShTIoA
0767 Wimpod Bug/Water Bug/Water 3 SwShTIoA
0768 Golisopod Bug/Water Bug/Water 3 SwShTIoA
0795 Pheromosa Bug/Fighting Undiscovered SwShTIoA
0802 Marshadow Fighting/Ghost Undiscovered SwShTIoA
0833 Chewtle Water Monster/Water 1 SwShTIoA
0834 Drednaw Water/Rock Monster/Water 1 SwShTIoA
0843 Silicobra Ground Field/Dragon SwShTIoA
0844 Sandaconda Ground Field/Dragon SwShTIoA
0850 Sizzlipede Fire/Bug Bug SwShTIoA
0851 Centiskorch Fire/Bug Bug SwShTIoA
0853 Grapploct Fighting Water 1/Human-Like SwShTIoA
0872 Snom Ice/Bug Bug SwShTIoA
0873 Frosmoth Ice/Bug Bug SwShTIoA
Bold indicates that this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.
Italic indicates that an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.


By breeding[]

Trivia[]

  • Although it is a Bug-type move, some non-Bug types can learn it.
    • This is due to it most likely being a jumpscare attack, as Marshadow and Dusknoir's line can learn it, as well as Alolan Persian, which is known to use underhanded tactics in battle.
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