Facade

Changes over time

How Facade changed from game to game, newest first.

1. Gen VI

   Power doubles if the user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. added: The physical damage halving effect from the user's burn is ignored.

Numbers: PokéAPI’s changelog. Descriptions: Pokémon Showdown’s for each generation, PokéAPI’s notes where Showdown’s don’t differ. Champions: Pokémon Showdown.

See it in the games

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How it works in Champions

• Makes contact

Good to know

• Makes contact: Rough Skin, Iron Barbs and Rocky Helmet hurt the attacker; Protective Pads prevents it.Contact moves

Who runs Facade on Showdown

1. Mega Lopunny12.8% of its sets
2. Snorlax11.9% of its sets
3. Mega Feraligatr10.8% of its sets
4. Squawkabilly4.0% of its sets

Smogon · Showdown Champions VGC · Sep 2026: Smogon’s usage stats from Pokémon Showdown, not the in-game ladder.

Who learns Facade

312 Pokémon can learn it in Pokémon Champions.

Show all 312 in Champions

VenusaurCharizardBlastoiseBeedrillPidgeotArbokPikachuRaichuClefableNinetalesVileplumeArcanineAlakazamMachampVictreebelSlowbroGengarKangaskhanStarmiePinsirTaurosGyaradosVaporeonJolteonFlareonAerodactylSnorlaxDragoniteMeganiumTyphlosionFeraligatrAriadosAmpharosAzumarillPolitoedEspeonUmbreonSlowkingForretressSteelixQwilfishScizorHeracrossSkarmoryHoundoomTyranitarSceptileBlazikenSwampertPelipperGardevoirSableyeMawileAggronMedichamManectricSharpedoCameruptTorkoalAltariaMiloticCastformBanetteChimechoAbsolGlalieMetagrossTorterraInfernapeEmpoleonStaraptorLuxrayRoseradeRampardosBastiodonLopunnySpiritombGarchompLucarioHippowdonToxicroakAbomasnowWeavileRhyperiorLeafeonGlaceonGliscorMamoswineGalladeFroslassRotomSerperiorEmboarSamurottWatchogLiepardSimisageSimisearSimipourMusharnaExcadrillAudinoConkeldurrScolipedeWhimsicottKrookodileScraftyCofagrigusGarbodorZoroarkReuniclusVanilluxeEmolgaEelektrossChandelureBearticStunfiskGolurkHydreigonVolcaronaChesnaughtDelphoxGreninjaDiggersbyTalonflameVivillonPyroarFlorgesPangoroFurfrouMeowsticAegislashAromatisseSlurpuffMalamarBarbaracleDragalgeClawitzerHelioliskTyrantrumAurorusSylveonHawluchaDedenneGoodraKlefkiTrevenantGourgeistAvaluggNoivernDecidueyeIncineroarPrimarinaToucannonCrabominableLycanrocToxapexMudsdaleAraquanidSalazzleTsareenaOranguruPassimianMimikyuDrampaKommo-oCorviknightFlappleAppletunSandacondaPolteageistHattereneGrimmsnarlMr. RimeRunerigusAlcremieFalinksMorpekoDragapultWyrdeerKleavorBasculegionSneaslerOverqwilMeowscaradaSkeledirgeQuaquavalMausholdGarganaclArmarougeCeruledgeScovillainEspathraTinkatonPalafinOrthwormGlimmoraHoundstoneAnnihilapeFarigirafKingambitArchaludonHydrappleHeat RotomWash RotomFrost RotomFan RotomMow RotomSunny CastformRainy CastformSnowy CastformFemale MeowsticBlade AegislashSmall GourgeistLarge GourgeistSuper GourgeistMega VenusaurMega Charizard XMega Charizard YMega BlastoiseMega AlakazamMega GengarMega KangaskhanMega PinsirMega GyaradosMega AerodactylMega AmpharosMega ScizorMega HeracrossMega HoundoomMega TyranitarMega BlazikenMega GardevoirMega MawileMega AggronMega MedichamMega ManectricMega BanetteMega AbsolMega GarchompMega LucarioMega AbomasnowEternal FloetteMega SwampertMega SceptileMega SableyeMega AltariaMega GalladeMega AudinoMega SharpedoMega SlowbroMega SteelixMega PidgeotMega GlalieMega MetagrossMega CameruptMega LopunnyMega BeedrillAlolan RaichuAlolan NinetalesMidnight LycanrocDusk LycanrocGalarian SlowbroGalarian SlowkingGalarian StunfiskHisuian ArcanineHisuian TyphlosionHisuian SamurottHisuian ZoroarkHisuian GoodraHisuian AvaluggHisuian DecidueyeFemale BasculegionPaldean Tauros (Combat Breed)Paldean Tauros (Blaze Breed)Paldean Tauros (Aqua Breed)Mega ClefableMega VictreebelMega StarmieMega DragoniteMega MeganiumMega FeraligatrMega SkarmoryMega FroslassMega EmboarMega ExcadrillMega ScolipedeMega ScraftyMega EelektrossMega ChandelureMega ChesnaughtMega DelphoxMega GreninjaMega PyroarMega FloetteMega MalamarMega BarbaracleMega DragalgeMega HawluchaMega DrampaMega FalinksMega Raichu XMega Raichu YMega ChimechoMega Absol ZMega StaraptorMega Garchomp ZMega Lucario ZMega GolurkMega CrabominableMega ScovillainMega Glimmora

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