Sleep Powder
Effect Summary
Puts the target to
sleep
.
Detailed Effect
Sleep Powder puts the target to
sleep

Pokémon with Overcoat or wearing Safety Goggles
or
Grass
-type are immune.
Pokémon with the ability Insomnia, Vital Spirit, Shields Down (with the shield active), or Comatose are immune to sleep
.
Pokémon with Overcoat or wearing Safety Goggles
Pokémon with the ability Insomnia, Vital Spirit, Shields Down (with the shield active), or Comatose are immune to sleep
- In the Gen 1 handheld games, Sleep Powder can affect a target behind a Substitute
Description
C
GS
May cause the foe to fall asleep.
E
RS
Scatters a powder that may cause the foe to sleep.
FRLG
A sleep-inducing dust is scattered in high volume around a foe.
DP
HGSS
PL
The user scatters a big cloud of sleep- inducing dust around the foe.
B2W2
BW
ORAS
XY
LGPLGE
SM
USUM
SWSH
The user scatters a big cloud of sleep-inducing dust around the target.
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
Sleep
Makes the target fall asleep.
Interactions
Blocked by Detect and Protect
Reflectable
This move may be reflected back at the user with Magic Coat or Magic Bounce.
Copied by Mirror Move
A Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.
Other Languages
Level Up
Egg Breeding
Contest Information
Contest
Contest Condition | Smart |
---|---|
Color | Green |
Flavor | Bitter |
Contest Effect
Effect | Attempts to jam all Pokémon that have appealed this turn. |
---|---|
Description | Badly startles those that have made appeals. |
Jam | 🖤🖤🖤 |
Appeal | ❤️ |
Super Contest Effect
Description | Prevents the Voltage from going down in the same turn. |
---|---|
Appeal | ❤️❤️ |