Copycat (Pokémon Move)

Copycat Effect

Effect

The user mimics the move used immediately before it. The move fails if no other move has been used yet.

In-Depth Effect

Uses the last move that was used successfully by any Pokémon, including the user. This move cannot copy itself, nor roar nor whirlwind. This move cannot be copied by mirror move, nor selected by assist, metronome, or sleep talk.

Copycat Move Data

Type	Normal
Category	Status
Introduced in	Generation 4
Power Points (PP)	20
Base Power
Accuracy
Speed Priority	0
Target	User The user.

Game Descriptions

Diamond Pearl	The user mimics the move used immediately before it. The move fails if no other move has been used yet.
Platinum	The user mimics the move used immediately before it. The move fails if no other move has been used yet.
HeartGold SoulSilver	The user mimics the move used immediately before it. The move fails if no other move has been used yet.
Black White	The user mimics the move used immediately before it. The move fails if no other move has been used yet.
Black 2 White 2	The user mimics the move used immediately before it. The move fails if no other move has been used yet.
X Y	The user mimics the move used immediately before it. The move fails if no other move has been used yet.
Sun Moon	The user mimics the move used immediately before it. The move fails if no other move has been used yet.
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon	The user mimics the move used immediately before it. The move fails if no other move has been used yet.
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee	The user mimics the move used immediately before it. The move fails if no other move has been used yet.
Sword Shield	The user mimics the move used immediately before it. The move fails if no other move has been used yet.

Pokémon that Learn Copycat by Leveling Up

No.	Name	Type	Egg Group	Level
#64	Clefairy	Fairy	Fairy	1
#65	Clefable	Fairy	Fairy	1
#71	Jigglypuff	Normal Fairy	Fairy	1
#72	Wigglytuff	Normal Fairy	Fairy	1
#180	Chansey	Normal	Fairy	1
#194	Mr Mime	Psychic Fairy	Human-Like	1
#200	Jynx	Ice Psychic	Human-Like	1
#215	Eevee	Normal	Field	30
#217	Vaporeon	Water	Field	1
#218	Jolteon	Electric	Field	1
#219	Flareon	Fire	Field	1
#63	Cleffa	Fairy	No Eggs Discovered	1
#70	Igglybuff	Normal Fairy	No Eggs Discovered	1
#281	Sudowoodo	Rock	Mineral	1
#220	Espeon	Psychic	Field	1
#221	Umbreon	Dark	Field	1
#199	Smoochum	Ice Psychic	No Eggs Discovered	8
#181	Blissey	Normal	Fairy	1
#403	Skitty	Normal	FieldFairy	19
#419	Plusle	Electric	Fairy	22
#420	Minun	Electric	Fairy	22
#439	Spinda	Normal	FieldHuman-Like	5
#280	Bonsly	Rock	No Eggs Discovered	1
#193	Mime Jr	Psychic Fairy	No Eggs Discovered	1
#179	Happiny	Normal	No Eggs Discovered	1
#572	Riolu	Fighting	No Eggs Discovered	48
#573	Lucario	Fighting Steel	FieldHuman-Like	1
#222	Leafeon	Grass	Field	1
#223	Glaceon	Ice	Field	1
#594	Mesprit	Psychic	No Eggs Discovered	70
#224	Sylveon	Fairy	Field	1
#951	Mimikyu Disguised	Ghost Fairy	Amorphous	1
#983	Marshadow	Fighting Ghost	No Eggs Discovered	1
#1012	Wooloo	Normal	Field	8
#1013	Dubwool	Normal	Field	1
#1050	Mr Rime	Ice Psychic	Human-Like	1
#952	Mimikyu Busted	Ghost Fairy	Amorphous	1
#953	Mimikyu Totem Disguised	Ghost Fairy	Amorphous	1
#954	Mimikyu Totem Busted	Ghost Fairy	Amorphous	1
#195	Mr Mime Galar	Ice Psychic	Human-Like	1

Pokémon that Learn Copycat by Breeding

No.	Name	Type	Egg Group
#278	Marill	Water Fairy	Water 1Fairy
#277	Azurill	Normal Fairy	No Eggs Discovered
#557	Buneary	Normal	FieldHuman-Like
#616	Oshawott	Water	Field
#624	Purrloin	Dark	Field
#692	Zorua	Dark	Field
#801	Flabebe	Fairy	Fairy
#819	Swirlix	Fairy	Fairy

Available

Red Blue	No
Yellow	No
Ruby Sapphire	No
Emerald	No
FireRed LeafGreen	No
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