Scream Tail Pokemon Guide

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Scream Tail Pokemon Guide

Scream Tail is a Fairy / Psychic-type Pokemon. This guide covers Scream Tail’s stats, best moves, abilities, evolution, shiny form, typing, weaknesses, locations and competitive overview.

Fairy type Pokemon icon
Psychic type Pokemon icon

Normal Form

Scream Tail

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Shiny Form

Shiny Scream Tail

scream-tail

Last Updated: May 2026 | Page Status: This Scream Tail guide supports current Pokemon games, Pokemon Champions and future updates. Location, moves and availability details will be updated as new Pokemon game data becomes available.

Scream Tail Description

Scream Tail is a Paradox Pokemon from Pokemon Scarlet. It resembles an ancient relative of Jigglypuff and is a Fairy and Psychic-type Pokemon.

Competitive Overview

Is Scream Tail Good in Competitive?

Scream Tail can be useful as a fast and bulky support Pokemon with disruptive status moves and utility options.

Its offensive power is modest, but its Speed, bulk and support movepool can make it difficult to remove quickly.

Scream Tail Quick Facts

Here are the key facts to know about Scream Tail, including its type, abilities, height, weight and species information.

Name

Scream Tail

National Dex

#0985

Type

Fairy type Pokemon icon
Psychic type Pokemon icon

Fairy / Psychic

Species

Paradox Pokemon

Height

3’11” / 1.2 m

Weight

17.6 lbs / 8.0 kg

Abilities

Protosynthesis

Scream Tail Stats

Scream Tail’s stat profile helps define how it performs across Pokemon games.

Hp
115
Attack
65
Defense
99
Special Attack
65
Special Defense
115
Speed
111

Scream Tail Best Moves Across Pokemon Games

These are some of Scream Tail’s most useful and recognizable moves across Pokemon games.

Fairy type Pokemon icon

Dazzling Gleam

Reliable Fairy-type damage against Dark, Fighting and Dragon-type Pokemon.

Psychic type Pokemon icon

Psychic

Psychic-type STAB for Poison and Fighting-type Pokemon.

Normal type Pokemon icon

Encore

Locks opponents into a move and can disrupt setup or support.

Electric type Pokemon icon

Thunder Wave

Slows opposing Pokemon with paralysis.

Normal type Pokemon icon

Wish

Supports itself or teammates with healing.

Normal type Pokemon icon

Protect

Pairs well with Wish and scouting.

Normal type Pokemon icon

Perish Song

Can force endgame pressure and switches.

Psychic type Pokemon icon

Calm Mind

Boosts Special Attack and Special Defense.

Scream Tail All Moves

Use the section below to view Scream Tail’s move list by learn method.

Move data shown from: Pokemon Scarlet and Violet

Level-Up Moves
LevelMoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
1Disable Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status100
1Pound Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical40100
1Sing Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status55
7Howl Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
14Noble Roar Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status100
21Bite Dark type Pokemon icon Dark Physical60100
28Body Slam Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical85100
35Rest Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Status
42Play Rough Fairy type Pokemon icon Fairy Physical9090
49Hyper Voice Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Special90100
56Psychic Fangs Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Physical85100
63Crunch Dark type Pokemon icon Dark Physical80100
70Wish Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
77Gyro Ball Steel type Pokemon icon Steel Physical100
84Perish Song Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
91Boomburst Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Special140100
TM Moves
MethodMoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
TMAmnesia Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Status
TMBaton Pass Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMBlizzard Ice type Pokemon icon Ice Special11070
TMBody Slam Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical85100
TMBulk Up Fighting type Pokemon icon Fighting Status
TMCalm Mind Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Status
TMCrunch Dark type Pokemon icon Dark Physical80100
TMDazzling Gleam Fairy type Pokemon icon Fairy Special80100
TMDig Ground type Pokemon icon Ground Physical80100
TMDouble Edge Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical120100
TMDrain Punch Fighting type Pokemon icon Fighting Physical75100
TMEncore Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status100
TMEndure Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMExpanding Force Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Special80100
TMFacade Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical70100
TMFake Tears Dark type Pokemon icon Dark Status100
TMFire Blast Fire type Pokemon icon Fire Special11085
TMFire Fang Fire type Pokemon icon Fire Physical6595
TMFire Punch Fire type Pokemon icon Fire Physical75100
TMFlamethrower Fire type Pokemon icon Fire Special90100
TMFling Dark type Pokemon icon Dark Physical100
TMFocus Blast Fighting type Pokemon icon Fighting Special12070
TMGiga Impact Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical15090
TMGrass Knot Grass type Pokemon icon Grass Special100
TMGyro Ball Steel type Pokemon icon Steel Physical100
TMHelping Hand Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMHyper Beam Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Special15090
TMHyper Voice Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Special90100
TMIce Beam Ice type Pokemon icon Ice Special90100
TMIce Fang Ice type Pokemon icon Ice Physical6595
TMIce Punch Ice type Pokemon icon Ice Physical75100
TMImprison Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Status
TMLight Screen Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Status
TMMetronome Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMMisty Explosion Fairy type Pokemon icon Fairy Special100100
TMMisty Terrain Fairy type Pokemon icon Fairy Status
TMPlay Rough Fairy type Pokemon icon Fairy Physical9090
TMProtect Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMPsybeam Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Special65100
TMPsych Up Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMPsychic Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Special90100
TMPsychic Fangs Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Physical85100
TMPsychic Noise Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Special75100
TMPsychic Terrain Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Status
TMPsyshock Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Special80100
TMRain Dance Water type Pokemon icon Water Status
TMReflect Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Status
TMRest Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Status
TMRoar Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMRock Tomb Rock type Pokemon icon Rock Physical6095
TMSandstorm Rock type Pokemon icon Rock Status
TMScary Face Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status100
TMSleep Talk Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMSnowscape Ice type Pokemon icon Ice Status0
TMStealth Rock Rock type Pokemon icon Rock Status
TMStomping Tantrum Ground type Pokemon icon Ground Physical75100
TMStored Power Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Special20100
TMSubstitute Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMSunny Day Fire type Pokemon icon Fire Status
TMTake Down Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical9085
TMTera Blast Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Special80100
TMThunder Electric type Pokemon icon Electric Special11070
TMThunder Fang Electric type Pokemon icon Electric Physical6595
TMThunder Punch Electric type Pokemon icon Electric Physical75100
TMThunder Wave Electric type Pokemon icon Electric Status90
TMThunderbolt Electric type Pokemon icon Electric Special90100
TMTrick Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Status100
TMTrick Room Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Status
TMUproar Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Special90100
TMWater Pulse Water type Pokemon icon Water Special60100
TMZen Headbutt Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Physical8090
Egg Moves
MoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
Sunny Day Fire type Pokemon icon Fire Status

Scream Tail Typing, Weaknesses and Resistances

Scream Tail is a Fairy / Psychic-type Pokemon. This typing determines its major weaknesses, resistances and immunities across Pokemon games.

Type

Fairy type Pokemon icon
Psychic type Pokemon icon

Fairy / Psychic

Weaknesses

Poison, Ghost and Steel

Resistances

Fighting and Psychic

Immunity

Dragon

Scream Tail Abilities

Scream Tail’s abilities shape how it performs in battle.

Protosynthesis

Boosts Scream Tail’s highest stat in harsh sunlight or when it holds Booster Energy.

Scream Tail Evolution

Scream Tail does not evolve. It is a single-stage Paradox Pokemon.

Stage 1

Scream Tail

Fairy type Pokemon icon
Psychic type Pokemon icon
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Does not evolve

Where to Find Scream Tail in Pokemon Games

Scream Tail’s availability changes depending on the Pokemon game. Check the table below for broad location and availability notes.

Generation 9: Scarlet, Violet and Legends Z-A
Game Where to Find Scream Tail
Pokemon Scarlet box artPokemon Scarlet Found in Pokemon Scarlet through Area Zero and related postgame availability. In Pokemon Violet, it is typically obtained by trade or event availability.
Pokemon Violet box artPokemon Violet Found in Pokemon Scarlet through Area Zero and related postgame availability. In Pokemon Violet, it is typically obtained by trade or event availability.
Pokemon Legends Z-A box artPokemon Legends Z-A Location data not yet available.
Generation 10: Pokemon Winds and Waves
Game Where to Find Scream Tail
Pokemon Winds and Waves placeholder box artPokemon Winds and Waves Coming soon once official location, encounter or transfer information is confirmed.

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Scream Tail FAQ

Here are quick answers to common questions about Scream Tail. This FAQ is visible on-page content only and does not use FAQ schema markup.

What type is Scream Tail?

Scream Tail is a Fairy / Psychic-type Pokemon.

What is Scream Tail weak against?

Scream Tail is weak to Poison, Ghost and Steel-type moves.

What does Scream Tail evolve from?

Scream Tail does not evolve and has no known evolution line.

What are Scream Tail’s abilities?

Scream Tail’s abilities are Protosynthesis.

What are Scream Tail’s best moves?

Scream Tail’s best moves often include Dazzling Gleam, Psychic, Encore, Thunder Wave and other coverage or utility options.

Is Scream Tail good in Pokemon?

Scream Tail can be good as a support Pokemon thanks to its Speed, bulk and disruptive options.



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