#942
Maschiff
It always scowls in an attempt to make opponents take it seriously, but even crying children will burst into laughter when they see Maschiff's face.
- Height
- 0.5 m
- Weight
- 16 kg
- Generation
- 9
- EV yield
- +1 Attack
Base stats
HP60
Attack78
Defense60
Sp. Atk40
Sp. Def51
Speed51
Total340
Abilities
Intimidate
On switch-in, this Pokemon lowers the Attack of opposing Pokemon by 1 stage. Pokemon with the Inner Focus, Oblivious, Own Tempo, or Scrappy Abilities and Pokemon behind a substitute are immune.
Run Away
No competitive use.
Stakeout Hidden
This Pokemon's offensive stat is doubled against a target that switched in this turn.
Recommended natures Smogon Gen 9
Only a Smogon suggestion — the right nature depends on the set you run, so trust your own call on how you want to play it.
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Weaknesses & resistances
Damage ×2 Fighting Bug Fairy
Resists ×½ Ghost Dark
Immune Psychic
Evolution line
#942
Maschiff Dark
MaschiffLevel 30
Where to catch
| Region | Location | Rarity | Time | Method | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kanto | Route 7 (Kanto) | 32–34 |
Moves
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow. | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LeerLowers the foe(s) Defense by 1. | Status | — | 100 | 30 | |
| 1 | TackleNo additional effect. | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | |
| 1 | Scary FaceLowers the target's Speed by 2. | Status | — | 100 | 10 | |
| 4 | Lick30% chance to paralyze the target. | Physical | 30 | 100 | 30 | |
| 7 | Snarl100% chance to lower the foe(s) Sp. Atk by 1. | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | |
| 10 | Hone ClawsRaises the user's Attack and accuracy by 1. | Status | — | — | 15 | |
| 14 | Bite30% chance to flinch the target. | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | |
| 18 | RoarForces the target to switch to a random ally. | Status | — | — | 20 | |
| 22 | Headbutt30% chance to flinch the target. | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 | |
| 26 | PaybackPower doubles if the user moves after the target. | Physical | 50 | 100 | 10 | |
| 31 | Crunch20% chance to lower the target's Defense by 1. | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| 35 | SwaggerRaises the target's Attack by 2 and confuses it. | Status | — | 85 | 15 | |
| 39 | ReversalMore power the less HP the user has left. | Physical | — | 100 | 15 | |
| 43 | Jaw LockPrevents both user and target from switching out. | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | |
| 49 | Double-EdgeHas 33% recoil. | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 |