

Freeze as a Status has been an embattled topic, with players on either side of the issue either wanting it to have a higher rate of occurrence, while people opposed referring to how getting Freeze can ruin matches and halts all momentum, empowering luck over skill. Fake Pre-Evolutions are Fakemon that evolve into official Pokmon. Can be searched with Pokemon name Pokemon. This famously resulted in the Sleep Clause which dictates that each player in battle may only have one Pokemon with Sleep status, and has made an appearance as early as in the Pokemon Stadium games. The user scatters a big cloud of sleep-inducing dust around the target. For Sleep, players were bothered by the fact that it is very easy for trainers to abuse moves like Sleep Powder or Spore with a reasonable success rate to put their opponents’ entire teams to Sleep and win the game. When asked about these conditions, a variety of players have listed complaints for years in both casual and competitive circles. The aforementioned Ice moves can still inflict Frostbite, as does Bitter Malice, a new move used by Hisuian Zoroark. Frostbite appears to function more like Burn, in that instead of being unable to move, the affected Pokemon would lose 1/16 of their max HP each turn, and their Special Attack stat would see a 50% drop. There was the possibility that afflicted Pokemon could thaw out as early as the turn after they got frozen but no guarantees.

Contents 1 Effect 2 Description 3 Learnset 3.1 By leveling up 3. They are also usually learned at the same level or in a similar pattern. It appears to be a sleep counterpart to Poison Powder and Stun Spore, as the accuracy, effects and animation are the same or very similar. Freeze Status was traditionally inflicted as a 10% chance when Pokemon used moves like Ice Beam or Blizzard, for a period of up to 7 turns in which they aren’t able to use moves. Sleep Powder is a non-damaging Grass-type move.
