Generation I Move
Hypnosis
Puts the target to sleep.
- —Power
- 60%Accuracy
- 20PP
- 0Priority
Hypnosis Battle Data
- Type
- Psychic
- Category
- Status
- Power
- —
- Accuracy
- 60%
- PP
- 20
- Priority
- 0
- Target
- Selected Pokémon
- Introduced
- Generation I
- Contest type
- Smart
Hypnosis Effect
Puts the target to sleep.
“The user employs hypnotic suggestion to make the target fall asleep.”
Target: One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.
Battle Mechanics
- Status condition
- Sleep
- Duration
- 2–4 turns
Hypnosis In Other Generations
Hypnosis's values have changed over the years. Earlier games used:
| Game | Power | Acc. | PP | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond & Pearl | — | 60% | — | — |
| Platinum | — | 70% | — | — |
Pokémon That Learn Hypnosis
77 Pokémon can learn Hypnosis.
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Hypnosis Questions & Answers
- What type is Hypnosis?
- Hypnosis is a Psychic-type status move.
- What does Hypnosis do?
- Puts the target to sleep.
- How many Pokémon can learn Hypnosis?
- 77 Pokémon can learn Hypnosis.
- What Pokémon can learn Hypnosis?
- Vulpix, Ninetales, Zubat, Golbat, and Meowth, and 72 more Pokémon can learn Hypnosis — the full list is above.