Pokémon Claude Red
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Psychic is one of the 15 types in Pokémon Red. Psychic moves are special (they use the Special stat) and are super effective against Fighting and Poison. Psychic-type Pokémon are weak to Bug. There are 14 Psychic-type Pokémon and 15 Psychic-type moves.
Psychic attacking
Psychic defending
Psychic is the strongest type in Generation I: its only weakness is Bug, and Ghost moves (which should hit it hard) have no effect because of a bug.
Psychic-type Pokémon
Psychic-type moves
| Move | Power | Accuracy | PP | TM/HM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dream Eater | 100 | 100% | 15 | TM42 |
| Psychic | 90 | 100% | 10 | TM29 |
| Psybeam | 65 | 100% | 20 | |
| Confusion | 50 | 100% | 25 | |
| Psywave | — | 80% | 15 | TM46 |
| Hypnosis | — | 60% | 20 | |
| Meditate | — | 100% | 40 | |
| Agility | — | 100% | 30 | |
| Teleport | — | 100% | 20 | TM30 |
| Barrier | — | 100% | 30 | |
| Light Screen | — | 100% | 30 | |
| Reflect | — | 100% | 20 | TM33 |
| Amnesia | — | 100% | 20 | |
| Kinesis | — | 80% | 15 | |
| Rest | — | 100% | 10 | TM44 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Psychic weak to in Pokémon Red?
Psychic-type Pokémon take double damage from Bug.
What is Psychic strong against in Pokémon Red?
Psychic moves are super effective against Fighting and Poison.
What is the strongest Psychic move in Pokémon Red?
Dream Eater, with 100 power.