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Sleep Powder

Categorystatus
Power-
Accuracy75%
PP15 (max 24)
Priority0
IntroducedGeneration I

Machines

Sleep Powder has no machine names in any version.

Descriptions

Gold / Silver
Crystal
May cause the foe to fall asleep.
Ruby / Sapphire
Emerald
Scatters a powder that may cause the foe to sleep.
Fire Red / Leaf GreenA sleep-inducing dust is scattered in high volume around a foe.
Diamond / Pearl
Platinum
Heart Gold / Soul Silver
The user scatters a big cloud of sleep- inducing dust around the foe.
Black / White
Black 2 / White 2
The user scatters a big cloud of sleep-inducing dust around the target.
X / Y
Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire
The user scatters a big cloud of sleep-inducing dust around the target.
Sun / Moon
Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
Let's Go Pikachu / Let's Go Eevee
The user scatters a big cloud of sleep-inducing dust around the target.
Sword / ShieldThe user scatters a big cloud of sleep-inducing dust around the target.

Target

This move targets one other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.

Foe
front view of Gardevoir
Foe
front view of Gengar
Foe
front view of Moltres
Back view of Current Pokemon
User
front view of Charizard
Ally
front view of Electrivire
Ally

Stat Changes

Sleep Powder doesn't affect any stats when used.

Effect Entries

Puts the target to sleep.

Version Changes

No changes in previous Generations.

Contests

Sleep Powder has the Smart contest type.

Appeal1
Jam3

Badly startles those that have made appeals.

Combo: If Sweet Scent is used before Sleep Powder, the user gains 2 appeal points instead of 1.

Super Contests

Appeal2

Prevents the Voltage from going down in the same turn.


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