The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers the Defense stat.

The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed beak or horn.

The target is hit by a strong telekinetic force. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

The user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting, if any. If a wild Pokémon uses this move, it flees.

The user makes the target see a frightening mirage. It inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.

The target is exposed to a sinister ray that triggers confusion.

Two turns after this move is used, a hunk of psychic energy attacks the target.

One turn after this move is used, the user’s or its replacement’s HP is restored by half the user’s max HP.

Enables a Dark-type target to be hit by Psychic-type attacks. This also enables an evasive target to be hit.

The user whips up a turbulent whirlwind that ups the Speed stats of the user and its allies for four turns.

Using its psychic power of suggestion, the user transfers its status conditions to the target.

The user chants an incantation toward the sky, preventing opposing Pokémon from landing critical hits for five turns.

The user cuts ahead of the target to copy and use the target’s intended move with greater power. This move fails if it isn’t used first.

The user employs its psychic power to switch changes to its Attack and Sp. Atk stats with the target.

The user employs its psychic power to switch changes to its Defense and Sp. Def stats with the target.

The user blasts the target with a gust of repulsive wind. This may also raise all the user’s stats at once.

The user attacks the target with stored power. The more the user’s stats are raised, the greater the move’s power.

The user flies up into the sky and then strikes its target on the next turn.

The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can’t move on the next turn.

In this two-turn attack, the user gathers light, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn.

The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.

A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.

A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special attacks for five turns.

A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from physical attacks for five turns.

The user eats the dreams of a sleeping target. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target’s accuracy.

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.

The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user’s decoy.

The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it already holds an item.

This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.

This full-power attack grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.

This full-power attack grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.

A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.

The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves.

The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves.

The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target.

The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.

The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. This attack never misses.

The user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to raise its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats.

The user pecks the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.

After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.

The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can’t move on the next turn.

The user creates a bizarre area in which slower Pokémon get to move first for five turns.

The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move’s power.

The user materializes an odd psychic wave to attack the target. This attack does physical damage.

The user makes the target float with its psychic power. The target is easier to hit for three turns.

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.

The user teleports using a strange power and switches places with one of its allies.

A second-turn attack move where critical hits land more easily. This may also make the target flinch.

This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.

A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

The user adds its HP to the target’s HP, then equally shares the combined HP with the target.

The user attacks by exhaling hot breath on opposing Pokémon. This may also leave those Pokémon with a burn.

The user catches the target off guard and swaps its held item with its own.

Moves like Leech Seed and moves that inflict status conditions are blocked by a barrier and reflected back to the user of those moves.

The user employs its psychic power to exchange Abilities with the target.

The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. This may also confuse the target.

The user lands and rests its body. This move restores the user’s HP by up to half of its max HP.

The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch.

The user creates a bizarre area in which Pokémon’s held items lose their effects for five turns.

The user turns the target’s power against it. The higher the target’s Attack stat, the greater the damage it deals.

The target is hit with wings of steel. This may also raise the user’s Defense stat.

The additional effects of this attack depend upon where it was used.

Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.

A sleeping target sees a nightmare that inflicts some damage every turn.

A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

The target is attacked with powdery scales blown by the wind. This may also raise all the user’s stats.

The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines the move’s type and power.

A strong wind blows away the target’s barriers such as Reflect or Light Screen. This also lowers the target’s evasiveness.

If any opposing Pokémon is the opposite gender of the user, it is charmed, which harshly lowers its Sp. Atk stat.

A reckless, life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.

The user copies the target’s last move. The move can be used during battle until the Pokémon is switched out.

The user whips up a vicious tornado to tear at opposing Pokémon. This may also make them flinch.

The user launches razor-like wind to slash opposing Pokémon. Critical hits land more easily.

This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.

The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. This may also make the target flinch.

The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

The user damages opposing Pokémon by emitting a powerful flash.

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

If opposing Pokémon know any move also known by the user, they are prevented from using it.

The user absorbs a mystical power from space to raise its Defense and Sp. Def stats.

The user attacks the target with its psychic power. This move’s power goes up and damages all opposing Pokémon on Psychic Terrain.

The user slams the target with its wings. The target is hit twice in a row.

The user concentrates intensely. The attack on the next turn always results in a critical hit.

Xatu Moves