Loading... Loading... Loading... Loading... | Type | PSYCHIC |
|---|---|
| Category |  Status |
| Power | — |
| Accuracy | — |
| PP | 10 (max. 16) |
| Introduced | Generation 3 |
User's ability is replaced with the target's until the user leaves the field. Ignores accuracy and evasion modifiers.
If the target has flower gift, forecast, illusion, imposter, multitype, stance change, trace, wonder guard, or zen mode, this move will fail.
This move cannot be copied by mirror move.
Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.
| English | Role Play |
|---|---|
| Japanese | なりきり |
| German | Rollenspiel |
| French | Imitation |
| Italian | Giocodiruolo |
| Spanish | Imitación |
| Korean | 역할 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 扮演 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 扮演 |
| Mimics the target and copies its special ability. |
|---|---|
| The user mimics the foe completely and copies the foe’s ability. |
| The user mimics the foe completely, copying the foe’s natural ability. |
| The user mimics the target completely, copying the target’s natural Ability. |
| The user mimics the target completely, copying the target’s natural Ability. |
| The user mimics the target completely, copying the target’s natural Ability. |
| Condition | Cute |
|---|---|
| Appeal | |
| Jam | |
| Details | User earns appeal points equal to half the points ALL the previous Pokémon earned plus one. |