Permanently becomes the target’s last used move.
Type: normal; class: status; power: —; accuracy: —; PP: 1; priority: 0.
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.
| gold silver | Copies the foe's move permanently. |
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| crystal | Copies the foe's move permanently. |
| ruby sapphire | Copies the foe’s last move permanently. |
| emerald | Copies the foe’s last move permanently. |
| firered leafgreen | This move copies the move last used by the foe, then disappears. |
| diamond pearl | It enables the user to learn a move used by the foe. Once used, the move Sketch disappears. |
| platinum | It enables the user to learn a move used by the foe. Once used, the move Sketch disappears. |
| heartgold soulsilver | It enables the user to permanently learn the move last used by the foe. Once used, Sketch disappears. |
| black white | It enables the user to permanently learn the move last used by the target. Once used, Sketch disappears. |
| black 2 white 2 | It enables the user to permanently learn the move last used by the target. Once used, Sketch disappears. |
| x y | It enables the user to permanently learn the move last used by the target. Once used, Sketch disappears. |
| omega ruby alpha sapphire | It enables the user to permanently learn the move last used by the target. Once used, Sketch disappears. |
| sun moon | It enables the user to permanently learn the move last used by the target. Once used, Sketch disappears. |
| ultra sun ultra moon | It enables the user to permanently learn the move last used by the target. Once used, Sketch disappears. |
| lets go pikachu lets go eevee | It enables the user to permanently learn the move last used by the target. Once used, Sketch disappears. |
| sword shield | It enables the user to permanently learn the move last used by the target. Once used, Sketch disappears. |
| legends arceus | It enables the user to permanently learn the move last used by the target. Once used, Sketch disappears. |
| scarlet violet | This move enables the user to permanently learn the move last used by the target. Once used, Sketch disappears. |