Mean Look

In Pokémon ChampionsGen II

Game

Pokémon Champions

NormalStatus

Prevents the target from switching out.

Power: –
Accuracy: —
PP: 5
Hits: One Pokémon next to the user

Changes over time

How Mean Look changed from game to game, newest first.

Gen VIII
… Shed Shell or uses Baton Pass, added: Flip Turn, Parting Shot, added: Teleport, U-turn, or Volt Switch. ~~dropped: If~~ added: The effect ends if either the user or the target leaves the ~~dropped: field using Baton Pass, the replacement will remain trapped. The effect ends if the user leaves the~~ field.
Gen VI
… Shed Shell or uses Baton Pass, added: Parting Shot, U-turn, or Volt Switch. If the …
Gen V
… holding Shed Shell or uses Baton ~~dropped: Pass~~ added: Pass, U-turn, or ~~dropped: U-turn.~~ added: Volt Switch. If the target leaves the field … ends if the user leaves the ~~dropped: field, unless it uses Baton Pass, in which case the target will remain trapped.~~ added: field.
Gen IV
… can still switch out if it added: is holding Shed Shell or uses Baton ~~dropped: Pass.~~ added: Pass or U-turn. If the target leaves the field …

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

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How it works in Champions

Prevents the target from switching out. The target can still switch out if it is holding Shed Shell or uses Baton Pass, Flip Turn, Parting Shot, Teleport, U-turn, or Volt Switch. The effect ends if either the user or the target leaves the field.