psychic
Skill Swap
| Category | status |
|---|---|
| Power | - |
| Accuracy | - |
| PP | 10 (max 16) |
| Priority | 0 |
| Introduced | Generation III |
Machines
| Ruby / Sapphire Emerald Fire Red / Leaf Green | TM48  |
|---|---|
| Diamond / Pearl Platinum Heart Gold / Soul Silver | TM48 |
| Sword / Shield | TR40 |
| Legends: Arceus | TM98 |
Descriptions
| Ruby / Sapphire Emerald | The user swaps special abilities with the target. |
|---|---|
| Fire Red / Leaf Green | The user employs its psychic power to swap abilities with the foe. |
| Diamond / Pearl Platinum Heart Gold / Soul Silver | The user employs its psychic power to exchange abilities with the foe. |
| Black / White Black 2 / White 2 | The user employs its psychic power to exchange Abilities with the target. |
| X / Y Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire | The user employs its psychic power to exchange Abilities with the target. |
| Sun / Moon Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon Let's Go Pikachu / Let's Go Eevee | The user employs its psychic power to exchange Abilities with the target. |
| Sword / Shield | The user employs its psychic power to exchange Abilities with the target. |
Target
This move targets one other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.
Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally
Stat Changes
Skill Swap doesn't affect any stats when used.
Effect Entries
User and target switch abilities. Ignores accuracy and evasion modifiers. If either Pokémon has multitype or wonder guard, this move will fail.
Version Changes
No changes in previous Generations.Contests
Skill Swap has the Smart contest type.
| Appeal | 1 |
|---|---|
| Jam | 0 |
Makes the appeal as good as those before it.
Super Contests
| Appeal | 0 |
|---|
Steals the Voltage of the Pokémon that just went.