Transform

Type
Gen.
1
Power
???
PP
10
Priority
0
Category
Statuscategory img

Effect Summary

User becomes a copy of the target until it leaves battle.

Detailed Effect

Transform causes the user to become a copy of the target (copying image and moves).
Transform bypasses accuracy checks to always hit, unless the target is in the semi-invulnerable turn of a move such as Dig or Fly.
It is not affected by type immunity.
Transform fails against: A transformation can not be passed by Baton Pass and the user will return to its original state after switching out, fainting or when the battle ends.
Transform also copies some of the traits of the Pokémon including:
  • Species
  • Appearanace
  • Types
  • All base stats stat img , except HP stat img
  • Current stat stat img changes
  • Current moves
  • Height and weight
  • Catch Rate (only in Gen 3-4)
  • EV-yield and base experience (not in Gen 1-2)
  • Ability
  • Cry sound (not in Gen 1-3)
  • Gender (not in Gen 2-4)

Description

GS
C
The user assumes the foe's guise.
RS
E
Alters the user’s cells to become a copy of the foe.
FRLG
The user transforms into a copy of the foe with even the same move set.
DP
HGSS
PL
The user transforms into a copy of the foe right down to having the same move set.
COL
B2W2
XY
ORAS
SM
USUM
LGPLGE
SWSH
The user transforms into a copy of the target right down to having the same move set.

Meta Information

Move Target
move target imgNormal
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
Unique EffectUnique effect, shared by very few or no other moves.
Other Languages
flag usa
Transform
japan flag
へんしん (Henshin)
germany flag
Wandler
france flag
Morphing
italy flag
Trasformazione
spain flag
Transformación
south kore flag
변신 (Byeonsin)
mainland china flag
變身 / 变身 (Biànshēn / Binsān)

Level Up

Contest Information

Contest

Contest ConditionSmart
ColorGreen
FlavorBitter

Contest Effect

EffectRepeated use does not incur a penalty.
DescriptionCan be repeatedly used without boring the judge.
Jam-
Appeal❤️❤️❤️

Super Contest Effect

DescriptionEarn +3 if the Pokémon gets the lowest score.
Appeal❤️❤️