Topsy-Turvy
Effect Summary
Inverts the target's
stat
stages.
Detailed Effect
Topsy-Turvy inverts the
stat stages
of the target Pokémon.
Topsy-Turvy bypasses accuracy
and
evasion
checks to always hit except when the target is in the semi-invulnerable turn of moves such as Dig or Fly.
If the target used Swords Dance to raise their Attack
by two stages, Topsy-Turvy changes it do -2 stages.
Topsy-Turvy only affects stat stages and not other stat modifying effects such as the Speed
decrease from
paralysis

Abilities that interact with stat increases or decreases are not activated by Topsy-Turvy such as Simple having no effect and Defiant not being activated.
Topsy-Turvy bypasses accuracy
If the target used Swords Dance to raise their Attack
Topsy-Turvy only affects stat stages and not other stat modifying effects such as the Speed
Abilities that interact with stat increases or decreases are not activated by Topsy-Turvy such as Simple having no effect and Defiant not being activated.
- In Gen 6 Topsy-Turvy does not bypass
accuracy
and evasion
checks.
- In this move can not be selected in battle.
Description
XY ORAS SM USUM LGPLGE SWSH | All stat changes affecting the target turn topsy-turvy and become the opposite of what they were. |
Meta 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. | ||||||
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