Ability profile
Dazzling Pokemon Ability
Generation
Generation VII
Pokémon with ability
1
Effect
When an opposing Pokémon attempts to use a move that targets this Pokémon or an ally, and that move has priority, it will fail.
Flavor text
Surprises the opposing Pokémon, making it unable to attack using priority moves.
Quick summary
Dazzling is a main-series ability from Generation VII. Open species profiles below to see typings, moves, and community fan rank where available.
Battle context
Generation debut
Generation VII
Dazzling first appeared in Generation VII. Compare how newer releases reuse or power up the effect when building themed teams.
Main series
Yes
Dazzling is used in main-series battles and links to 1 species profiles below.
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