Shed Tail
Effect Summary
Sacrifices 50% of the user's maximum
HP
to create a Substitute and then switches the user out.

Detailed Effect
Shed Tail sacrifices 50% of the user's maximum
HP
to create a Substitute and then switches the user out.
Shed Tail fails if the user:

Shed Tail fails if the user:
- is only remaining Pokémon in the player's party
- has less than 50% of its maximum
HP
remaining
- already has a Substitute
Additional Information
Move Target
means that the Pokémon can not be selected.means that the Pokémon can be selected.means that the Pokémon will be selected.
Effect Type
Force Switch Out
Forces a Pokémon to switch out.
Unique Effect
Unique effect, shared by very few or no other moves.
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