Sleep Powder

Type

Gen.

Power

???

Accuracy

75%

Priority

Effect Summary

Puts the target to sleep

Sleep Powder puts the target to sleep

Pokémon with Overcoat or wearing Safety Goggles

Grass -type are immune.
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

GS C	May cause the foe to fall asleep.
RS E	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.
COL B2W2 XY ORAS SM USUM LGPLGE SWSH	The user scatters a big cloud of sleep-inducing dust around the target.

Move Target

Normal

Affects a selected adjacent 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	This move will not work if the target has used Detect or Protect this turn.
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.
Powder-based	Pokémon with Overcoat and Grass -type Pokémon are immune to this move.