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Assist

Uses a move from another Pokémon in the user’s party, both selected at random. Moves from fainted Pokémon can be used. If there are no eligible Pokémon or moves, this move will fail. This move will not select assist, chatter, circle throw, copycat, counter, covet, destiny bond, detect, dig, dive, dragon tail, endure, feint, fly focus punch, follow me, helping hand, me first, metronome, mimic, mirror coat, mirror move, phantom force protect, quick guard, roar shadow force, sketch, sleep talk, snatch, struggle, switcheroo, thief, trick, whirlwind, or wide guard. This move cannot be copied by mirror move, nor selected by metronome or sleep talk.

Status

Power:

Accuracy: —%

PP: 20 (max 32)

Priority: 0

Target: User


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Move FAQ

What does Assist do?

Randomly selects and uses one of the trainer’s other Pokémon’s moves.

What type and category is Assist?

Normal type, Status category.

What are Assist's power, accuracy, and PP?

Power -, accuracy -%, PP 20.

What priority and target does Assist have?

Priority 0, target User.

How many Pokémon learn Assist?

13 Pokémon can learn this move, including Meowth, Drowzee, Sentret, Sneasel, Skitty, Spinda, Chimchar, Glameow, Purugly, Purrloin.