Spotlight
Normal
Effect Summary
Forces the target's opponents to aim at the target for the rest of the turn.
Detailed Effect
Spotlight causes the target to become the center of attention.
This redirects all attacks toward it and overrides any other move redirecting effect such as Follow Me.
This redirects all attacks toward it and overrides any other move redirecting effect such as Follow Me.
- From Gen 8 onwards this move can not be selected in battle.
Description
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The user shines a spotlight on the target so that only the target will be attacked during the turn.
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This move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered.
Additional Information
Move Target
Normal
Affects a selected adjacent target.
Cannot selectCan selectWill select
Effect Type
Unique Effect
Unique effect, shared by very few or no other moves.
Interactions2
Blocked by Detect and Protect
Reflectable
This move may be reflected back at the user with Magic Coat or Magic Bounce.
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