Strategic Funds, Inc.
-Dreyfus Conservative Allocation Fund
-Dreyfus Growth Allocation Fund
-Dreyfus Moderate Allocation Fund
(the "Funds")
Incorporated herein by reference, on behalf of the Funds, is the supplement to the Funds' prospectus filed pursuant to Rule 497(e) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, on November 9, 2012 (SEC Accession No. 0000737520-12-000061).
| Dreyfus Conservative Allocation Fund (Prospectus Summary): | Dreyfus Conservative Allocation Fund |
| DREYFUS CONSERVATIVE ALLOCATION FUND |
November 9, 2012
DREYFUS ALLOCATION FUNDS
DREYFUS CONSERVATIVE ALLOCATION FUND DREYFUS GROWTH ALLOCATION FUND DREYFUS MODERATE ALLOCATION FUND
Supplement to Summary Prospectus and Statutory Prospectus dated January 1, 2012
The following supersedes the information contained in the funds' prospectus under the section entitled “Fund Summary — Principal Investment Strategy — Equity Investments — U.S. Large-Cap”:
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For each Fund, Dreyfus Disciplined Stock Fund replaces Dreyfus/The Boston Company Large Cap Core Fund.
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| Dreyfus Growth Allocation Fund (Prospectus Summary): | Dreyfus Growth Allocation Fund |
| DREYFUS GROWTH ALLOCATION FUND |
November 9, 2012
DREYFUS ALLOCATION FUNDS
DREYFUS CONSERVATIVE ALLOCATION FUND DREYFUS GROWTH ALLOCATION FUND DREYFUS MODERATE ALLOCATION FUND
Supplement to Summary Prospectus and Statutory Prospectus dated January 1, 2012
The following supersedes the information contained in the funds' prospectus under the section entitled “Fund Summary — Principal Investment Strategy — Equity Investments — U.S. Large-Cap”:
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For each Fund, Dreyfus Disciplined Stock Fund replaces Dreyfus/The Boston Company Large Cap Core Fund.
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| Label | Element | Value |
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| Risk/Return: | rr_RiskReturnAbstract | |
| Prospectus Date | rr_ProspectusDate | Jan. 01, 2012 |
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Dreyfus Growth Allocation Fund (Prospectus Summary): | Dreyfus Growth Allocation Fund
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| Risk/Return: | rr_RiskReturnAbstract | |
| Risk/Return, Heading | rr_RiskReturnHeading | DREYFUS GROWTH ALLOCATION FUND |
| Supplement Text | ck0000737520_SupplementTextBlock |
November 9, 2012
DREYFUS ALLOCATION FUNDS
DREYFUS CONSERVATIVE ALLOCATION FUND DREYFUS GROWTH ALLOCATION FUND DREYFUS MODERATE ALLOCATION FUND
Supplement to Summary Prospectus and Statutory Prospectus dated January 1, 2012
The following supersedes the information contained in the funds' prospectus under the section entitled “Fund Summary — Principal Investment Strategy — Equity Investments — U.S. Large-Cap”:
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| Investment Strategy, Narrative | rr_StrategyNarrativeTextBlock | For each Fund, Dreyfus Disciplined Stock Fund replaces Dreyfus/The Boston Company Large Cap Core Fund.
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Dreyfus Growth Allocation Fund | Dreyfus Growth Allocation Fund
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| Risk/Return: | rr_RiskReturnAbstract | |
| Trading Symbol | dei_TradingSymbol | SGALX |
| Label | Element | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Risk/Return: | rr_RiskReturnAbstract | |
| Prospectus Date | rr_ProspectusDate | Jan. 01, 2012 |
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Dreyfus Conservative Allocation Fund (Prospectus Summary): | Dreyfus Conservative Allocation Fund
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| Risk/Return: | rr_RiskReturnAbstract | |
| Risk/Return, Heading | rr_RiskReturnHeading | DREYFUS CONSERVATIVE ALLOCATION FUND |
| Supplement Text | ck0000737520_SupplementTextBlock |
November 9, 2012
DREYFUS ALLOCATION FUNDS
DREYFUS CONSERVATIVE ALLOCATION FUND DREYFUS GROWTH ALLOCATION FUND DREYFUS MODERATE ALLOCATION FUND
Supplement to Summary Prospectus and Statutory Prospectus dated January 1, 2012
The following supersedes the information contained in the funds' prospectus under the section entitled “Fund Summary — Principal Investment Strategy — Equity Investments — U.S. Large-Cap”:
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| Investment Strategy, Narrative | rr_StrategyNarrativeTextBlock | For each Fund, Dreyfus Disciplined Stock Fund replaces Dreyfus/The Boston Company Large Cap Core Fund.
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Dreyfus Conservative Allocation Fund | Dreyfus Conservative Allocation Fund
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| Risk/Return: | rr_RiskReturnAbstract | |
| Trading Symbol | dei_TradingSymbol | SCALX |
| Label | Element | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Risk/Return: | rr_RiskReturnAbstract | |
| Document Type | dei_DocumentType | Other |
| Document Period End Date | dei_DocumentPeriodEndDate | Nov. 09, 2012 |
| Registrant Name | dei_EntityRegistrantName | Strategic Funds, Inc. |
| Central Index Key | dei_EntityCentralIndexKey | 0000737520 |
| Amendment Flag | dei_AmendmentFlag | false |
| Document Creation Date | dei_DocumentCreationDate | Nov. 09, 2012 |
| Document Effective Date | dei_DocumentEffectiveDate | Nov. 09, 2012 |
| Prospectus Date | rr_ProspectusDate | Jan. 01, 2012 |
| Dreyfus Moderate Allocation Fund (Prospectus Summary): | Dreyfus Moderate Allocation Fund |
| DREYFUS MODERATE ALLOCATION FUND |
November 9, 2012
DREYFUS ALLOCATION FUNDS
DREYFUS CONSERVATIVE ALLOCATION FUND DREYFUS GROWTH ALLOCATION FUND DREYFUS MODERATE ALLOCATION FUND
Supplement to Summary Prospectus and Statutory Prospectus dated January 1, 2012
The following supersedes the information contained in the funds' prospectus under the section entitled “Fund Summary — Principal Investment Strategy — Equity Investments — U.S. Large-Cap”:
|
For each Fund, Dreyfus Disciplined Stock Fund replaces Dreyfus/The Boston Company Large Cap Core Fund.
|
| Label | Element | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Risk/Return: | rr_RiskReturnAbstract | |
| Prospectus Date | rr_ProspectusDate | Jan. 01, 2012 |
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Dreyfus Moderate Allocation Fund (Prospectus Summary): | Dreyfus Moderate Allocation Fund
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| Risk/Return: | rr_RiskReturnAbstract | |
| Risk/Return, Heading | rr_RiskReturnHeading | DREYFUS MODERATE ALLOCATION FUND |
| Supplement Text | ck0000737520_SupplementTextBlock |
November 9, 2012
DREYFUS ALLOCATION FUNDS
DREYFUS CONSERVATIVE ALLOCATION FUND DREYFUS GROWTH ALLOCATION FUND DREYFUS MODERATE ALLOCATION FUND
Supplement to Summary Prospectus and Statutory Prospectus dated January 1, 2012
The following supersedes the information contained in the funds' prospectus under the section entitled “Fund Summary — Principal Investment Strategy — Equity Investments — U.S. Large-Cap”:
|
| Investment Strategy, Narrative | rr_StrategyNarrativeTextBlock | For each Fund, Dreyfus Disciplined Stock Fund replaces Dreyfus/The Boston Company Large Cap Core Fund.
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Dreyfus Moderate Allocation Fund | Dreyfus Moderate Allocation Fund
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| Risk/Return: | rr_RiskReturnAbstract | |
| Trading Symbol | dei_TradingSymbol | SMDAX |