This article is part of Project Moves and Abilities, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on two related aspects of the Pokémon games. The move's Japanese name, kagenui ("shadow stitching"), refers to a fabled ninja technique that restrains a target's movements by pinning their shadow with a kunai or shuriken.MD: Blazing, Stormy, & Light Adventure Squad The arrow hits the oppeonent's shadow, stopping their movements.įinale!! The Battle Against the Other Dimension! Imitation Is the Sincerest Form of Strategy!ĭecidueye draws an arrow quill from its wing and fires it at the opponent. The arrow loops around the opponent before striking the ground in front of it, creating a burst of blue fire-like energy around the opponent or sticking the opponent's shadow in place, preventing the opponent from moving. The user attacks while simultaneously stitching the target's shadow to the ground.ĭecidueye draws an arrow quill from its wing, with a shadowy aura surrounding the tip after it's drawn, and fires it at the opponent. In other games Pokémon Masters EX CategoryĪpplies the Restrain effect to the target. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. Pokemon Sun & Moons starter Pokemon do change a fair amount. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered.īold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. The user attacks while simultaneously stitching the target's shadow to the ground to prevent the target from escaping. Wimp Out, Emergency Exit, the Red Card, the Shed Shell, and the Eject Button can bypass this effect. Eldegoss Blissey Provides Survivability Decidueye has a bad early-game and requires a lot of time before it reaches its power spike. These Pokemon can create space for Decidueye, allowing it to dish out damage via standard attacks. Spirit Shackle inflicts damage and prevents foes from fleeing or switching out as long as the user remains in battle. Pokemon that can stay in the frontlines to soak damage and disable enemies are perfect as Decidueyes teammates.