Sleep Talk
Effect Summary
Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is
sleeping
.
Detailed Effect
Sleep Talk will call a randomly selected move its own available moves if the user is
asleep

Sleep Talk will fail if any of these conditions are met:
with the ability Comatose is treated as being
asleep
so it can use Sleep Talk (or Snore without actually being asleep.)
A called move will take the normal priority of Sleep Talk and not the priority it would otherwise have (such as Qick Attack being used after the target's move).
The following list of moves can not be called by Sleep Talk:
Sleep Talk will fail if any of these conditions are met:
- The user is not
asleep
- The user does not know any move besides Sleep Talk or one of the unselectable moves listed below.
A called move will take the normal priority of Sleep Talk and not the priority it would otherwise have (such as Qick Attack being used after the target's move).
The following list of moves can not be called by Sleep Talk:
Move | Generations | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |
Assist | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ||
Belch | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ||||
Beak Blast | ❌ | ||||||
Bide | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | |
Bounce | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | |
Copycat | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | |
Dig | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Dive | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | |
Dynamax Cannon | ❌ | ||||||
Freeze Shock | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | |||
Fly | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Focus Punch | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | |
Geomancy | ❌ | ❌ | |||||
Ice Burn | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | |||
Me First | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ||
Metronome | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | |
Mirror Move | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ||
Mimic | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Phantom Force | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ||||
Razor Wind | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | |
Shadow Force | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | |||
Shell Trap | ❌ | ❌ | |||||
Sketch | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ||||
Skull Bash | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Sky Attack | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Sky Drop | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ||||
Solar Blade | ❌ | ❌ | |||||
Solar Beam | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Struggle | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Uproar | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
Description
C
GS
Randomly attacks while asleep.
RS
Uses an own move randomly while asleep.
E
Uses an available move randomly while asleep.
FRLG
While asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
DP
HGSS
PL
B2W2
BW
ORAS
XY
LGPLGE
SM
USUM
SWSH
While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
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
Unique Effect
Unique effect, shared by very few or no other moves.
Other Languages
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Egg Breeding
Machine
Tutor
Contest Information
Contest
Contest Condition | Cute |
---|---|
Color | Pink |
Flavor | Sweet |
Contest Effect
Effect | Repeated use does not incur a penalty. |
---|---|
Description | Can be repeatedly used without boring the judge. |
Jam | - |
Appeal | ❤️❤️❤️ |
Super Contest Effect
Description | A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon. |
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Appeal | ❤️❤️❤️ |