First Impression
Bug
Effect Summary
Deals damage and can only be used as the first move after the user enters battle.
Detailed Effect
First Impression deals damage and has increased priority meaning that it will be used before most other moves.
If another Pokémon uses a move of the same priority, the Pokémon with the higher Speed
will go first as usual.
First Impression fails if it is not used on the first turn the user entered battle or when it is called by Instruct.
If another Pokémon uses a move of the same priority, the Pokémon with the higher Speed
will go first as usual.First Impression fails if it is not used on the first turn the user entered battle or when it is called by Instruct.
- In this move can not be selected in battle.
Description
LGPLGE
SM
USUM
Although this move has great power, it only works the first turn the user is in battle.
SWSH
Although this move has great power, it only works the first turn each time the user enters battle.
Additional Information
Move Target
Normalmeans that the Pokémon can not be selected.means that the Pokémon can be selected.means that the Pokémon will be selected.
Effect Type
Damage
Deals damage.
Interactions
Makes contact
User touches the target. This triggers some abilities (e.g., Static) and items (e.g.,
Sticky Barb
).
).Blocked by Detect and Protect
Copied by Mirror Move
A Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.
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