Pokemon Ref

Baton Pass (Pokémon Move)

Baton Pass Effect

Effect

The user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting and passes along any stat changes.

In-Depth Effect

User switches out, and the trainer selects a replacement Pokémon from the party. Stat changes, confusion, and persistent move effects are passed along to the replacement Pokémon. The following move effects are passed: * aqua ring * both the user's and target's effect of block, mean look, and spider web * the curse effect of curse * embargo * focus energy or an activated lansat berry * gastro acid * ingrain * being sapped by leech seed * being targeted by lock on or mind reader * magnet rise * perish song's counter * power trick * substitute; the doll's HP is unchanged The replacement Pokémon does not trigger effects that respond to Pokémon switching in.

Baton Pass Move Data

Type Normal
CategoryStatus
Introduced inGeneration 2
Power Points (PP) 40
Base Power
Accuracy
Speed Priority0
Target
User
The user.

Machine/Record

Sword Shieldtr29

Game Descriptions

Ruby SapphireSwitches out the user while keeping effects in play.
EmeraldSwitches out the user while keeping effects in play.
FireRed LeafGreenThe user switches out, passing along any stat changes to the new battler.
Diamond PearlThe user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting, passing along any stat changes.
PlatinumThe user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting, passing along any stat changes.
HeartGold SoulSilverThe user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting, passing along any stat changes.
Black WhiteThe user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting, passing along any stat changes.
Black 2 White 2The user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting, passing along any stat changes.
X YThe user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting and passes along any stat changes.
Sun MoonThe user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting and passes along any stat changes.
Ultra Sun Ultra MoonThe user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting and passes along any stat changes.
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go EeveeThe user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting and passes along any stat changes.
Sword ShieldThe user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting and passes along any stat changes.

Pokémon that Learn Baton Pass by Leveling Up

No.
Img.
Name
Type
Egg Group
Level
#194Mr MimePsychicFairyHuman-Like1
#215EeveeNormalField35
#217VaporeonWaterField1
#218JolteonElectricField1
#219FlareonFireField1
#248MewPsychicNo Eggs Discovered20
#258SentretNormalField39
#259FurretNormalField46
#262LedybaBugFlyingBug26
#263LedianBugFlyingBug29
#268TogepiFairyNo Eggs Discovered44
#269TogeticFairyFlyingFlyingFairy44
#285AipomNormalField11
#220EspeonPsychicField1
#221UmbreonDarkField1
#300GirafarigNormalPsychicField41
#346CelebiPsychicGrassNo Eggs Discovered20
#386SurskitBugWaterWater 1Bug35
#394NinjaskBugFlyingBug1
#407MawileSteelFairyFieldFairy8
#419PlusleElectricFairy34
#420MinunElectricFairy34
#488HuntailWaterWater 129
#489GorebyssWaterWater 129
#286AmbipomNormalField11
#555DrifloonGhostFlyingAmorphous36
#556DrifblimGhostFlyingAmorphous42
#557BunearyNormalFieldHuman-Like28
#558LopunnyNormalFieldHuman-Like28
#193Mime JrPsychicFairyNo Eggs Discovered4
#270TogekissFairyFlyingFlyingFairy1
#222LeafeonGrassField1
#223GlaceonIceField1
#619PatratNormalField38
#620WatchogNormalField46
#661ScolipedeBugPoisonBug1
#224SylveonFairyField1
#889Oricorio BaileFireFlyingFlying16
#930PyukumukuWaterWater 11
#1050Mr RimeIcePsychicHuman-Like1
#408Mawile MegaSteelFairyFieldFairy25
#559Lopunny MegaNormalFightingFieldHuman-Like26
#890Oricorio Pom PomElectricFlyingFlying16
#891Oricorio PauPsychicFlyingFlying16
#892Oricorio SensuGhostFlyingFlying16
#195Mr Mime GalarIcePsychicHuman-Like1
#1062Indeedee FemalePsychicNormalFairy5

Pokémon that Learn Baton Pass by Breeding

No.
Img.
Name
Type
Egg Group
#82VenonatBugPoisonBug
#196ScytherBugFlyingBug
#264SpinarakBugPoisonBug
#304GligarGroundFlyingBug
#351TorchicFireField
#403SkittyNormalFieldFairy
#413MedititeFightingPsychicHuman-Like
#421VolbeatBugBugHuman-Like
#422IllumiseBugBugHuman-Like
#439SpindaNormalFieldHuman-Like
#478AbsolDarkField
#549BuizelWaterWater 1Field
#632MunnaPsychicField
#656SewaddleBugGrassBug
#707DeerlingNormalGrassField
#709EmolgaElectricFlyingField
#738ShelmetBugBug
#742MienfooFightingFieldHuman-Like
#755DurantBugSteelBug
#835HawluchaFightingFlyingFlyingHuman-Like
#868RowletGrassFlyingFlying
#893CutieflyBugFairyBugFairy
#479Absol MegaDarkField

Pokémon that Learn Baton Pass by Machine

No.
Img.
Name
Type
Egg Group
#16ButterfreeBugFlyingBug
#64ClefairyFairyFairy
#65ClefableFairyFairy
#71JigglypuffNormalFairyFairy
#72WigglytuffNormalFairyFairy
#123RapidashFireField
#135FarfetchdNormalFlyingFlyingField
#194Mr MimePsychicFairyHuman-Like
#196ScytherBugFlyingBug
#215EeveeNormalField
#217VaporeonWaterField
#218JolteonElectricField
#219FlareonFireField
#238ZapdosElectricFlyingNo Eggs Discovered
#248MewPsychicNo Eggs Discovered
#268TogepiFairyNo Eggs Discovered
#269TogeticFairyFlyingFlyingFairy
#271NatuPsychicFlyingFlying
#272XatuPsychicFlyingFlying
#79BellossomGrassGrass
#220EspeonPsychicField
#221UmbreonDarkField
#303DunsparceNormalField
#197ScizorBugSteelBug
#325DelibirdIceFlyingWater 1Field
#346CelebiPsychicGrassNo Eggs Discovered
#351TorchicFireField
#352CombuskenFireFightingField
#353BlazikenFireFightingField
#394NinjaskBugFlyingBug
#407MawileSteelFairyFieldFairy
#450LunatoneRockPsychicMineral
#451SolrockRockPsychicMineral
#478AbsolDarkField
#503LatiasDragonPsychicNo Eggs Discovered
#505LatiosDragonPsychicNo Eggs Discovered
#513JirachiSteelPsychicNo Eggs Discovered
#555DrifloonGhostFlyingAmorphous
#556DrifblimGhostFlyingAmorphous
#557BunearyNormalFieldHuman-Like
#558LopunnyNormalFieldHuman-Like
#193Mime JrPsychicFairyNo Eggs Discovered
#579CroagunkPoisonFightingHuman-Like
#580ToxicroakPoisonFightingHuman-Like
#270TogekissFairyFlyingFlyingFairy
#222LeafeonGrassField
#223GlaceonIceField
#593UxiePsychicNo Eggs Discovered
#594MespritPsychicNo Eggs Discovered
#595AzelfPsychicNo Eggs Discovered
#609VictiniPsychicFireNo Eggs Discovered
#624PurrloinDarkField
#625LiepardDarkField
#642WoobatPsychicFlyingFlyingField
#643SwoobatPsychicFlyingFlyingField
#661ScolipedeBugPoisonBug
#709EmolgaElectricFlyingField
#738ShelmetBugBug
#739AccelgorBugBug
#742MienfooFightingFieldHuman-Like
#743MienshaoFightingFieldHuman-Like
#755DurantBugSteelBug
#821InkayDarkPsychicWater 1Water 2
#822MalamarDarkPsychicWater 1Water 2
#224SylveonFairyField
#835HawluchaFightingFlyingFlyingHuman-Like
#863DiancieRockFairyNo Eggs Discovered
#868RowletGrassFlyingFlying
#869DartrixGrassFlyingFlying
#870DecidueyeGrassGhostFlying
#893CutieflyBugFairyBugFairy
#894RibombeeBugFairyBugFairy
#930PyukumukuWaterWater 1
#981MagearnaSteelFairyNo Eggs Discovered
#994ScorbunnyFireFieldHuman-Like
#995RabootFireFieldHuman-Like
#996CinderaceFireFieldHuman-Like
#997SobbleWaterWater 1Field
#998DrizzileWaterWater 1Field
#999InteleonWaterWater 1Field
#1007OrbeetleBugPsychicBug
#1008NickitDarkField
#1009ThievulDarkField
#1013DubwoolNormalField
#1038SinisteaGhostMineralAmorphous
#1039PolteageistGhostMineralAmorphous
#1040HatennaPsychicFairy
#1041HattremPsychicFairy
#1042HatterenePsychicFairyFairy
#1047PerrserkerSteelField
#1050Mr RimeIcePsychicHuman-Like
#1072DreepyDragonGhostAmorphousDragon
#1073DrakloakDragonGhostAmorphousDragon
#1074DragapultDragonGhostAmorphousDragon
#1090CalyrexPsychicGrassNo Eggs Discovered
#982Magearna OriginalSteelFairyNo Eggs Discovered
#124Rapidash GalarPsychicFairyField
#195Mr Mime GalarIcePsychicHuman-Like
#1062Indeedee FemalePsychicNormalFairy
#1091Calyrex IcePsychicIceNo Eggs Discovered
#1092Calyrex ShadowPsychicGhostNo Eggs Discovered

Available

Red Blue No
Yellow No
Ruby Sapphire Yes
Emerald Yes
FireRed LeafGreen Yes
Diamond Pearl Yes
Platinum Yes
HeartGold SoulSilver Yes
Black White Yes
Black 2 White 2 Yes
X Y Yes
Sun Moon Yes
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon Yes
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee Yes
Sword Shield Yes