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Generation II · Move No. 166

Sketch

Sketch is a Normal-type, Status-class Move. Review its attributes, effect, game availability and every Pokémon able to learn it.

Normal Status Moves
— Power
— Accuracy
1 PP
#0166 Sketch
Overview

Move description

This move enables the user to permanently learn the move last used by the target. Once used, Sketch disappears.

Overview

Target
Selected Pokémon

One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.

Overview

Effect

Permanently replaces itself with the target’s last used move. If that move is Chatter or Struggle, this move will fail. This move cannot be copied by Mimic or Mirror Move, nor selected by Assist or Metronome, nor forced by Encore.

Battle mechanics

Technical behavior, availability and special interactions for this move.
Generation II Johto
Category Unique effect
Priority 0

Availability

Main series

Interactions

Rules that affect how this move interacts with abilities, items and other moves.

Ignores Substitute

History across games

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18 versions Latest: Scarlet / Violet
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Compatibility

Pokémon that learn Sketch

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