Uses the target’s move against it before it attacks, with power increased by half.
Type: normal; class: status; power: —; accuracy: —; PP: 20; priority: 0.
If the target has selected a damaging move this turn, the user will copy that move and use it against the target, with a 50% increase in power. If the target moves before the user, this move will fail. This move cannot be copied by Mirror Move, nor selected by Assist, Metronome, or Sleep Talk.
| diamond pearl | The user tries to cut ahead of the foe to steal and use the foe’s intended move with greater power. |
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| platinum | The user tries to cut ahead of the foe to steal and use the foe’s intended move with greater power. |
| heartgold soulsilver | The user tries to cut ahead of the foe to steal and use the foe’s intended move with greater power. |
| black white | The user tries to cut ahead of the target to steal and use the target’s intended move with greater power. |
| black 2 white 2 | The user tries to cut ahead of the target to steal and use the target’s intended move with greater power. |
| x y | The user cuts ahead of the target to steal and use the target’s intended move with greater power. This move fails if it isn’t used first. |
| omega ruby alpha sapphire | The user cuts ahead of the target to steal and use the target’s intended move with greater power. This move fails if it isn’t used first. |
| sun moon | The user cuts ahead of the target to copy and use the target’s intended move with greater power. This move fails if it isn’t used first. |
| ultra sun ultra moon | The user cuts ahead of the target to copy and use the target’s intended move with greater power. This move fails if it isn’t used first. |
| lets go pikachu lets go eevee | The user cuts ahead of the target to copy and use the target’s intended move with greater power. This move fails if it isn’t used first. |
| sword shield | This move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered. |