Generation VII Move
Spotlight
Forces the target’s opponents to aim at the target for the rest of the turn.
- —Power
- —Accuracy
- 15PP
- +3Priority
Spotlight Battle Data
- Type
- Normal
- Category
- Status
- Power
- —
- Accuracy
- —
- PP
- 15
- Priority
- +3
- Target
- Selected Pokémon
- Introduced
- Generation VII
Spotlight Effect
For the duration of the turn, if the target is also a valid target for a move used by one of its opponents, that move will target it instead.
“This move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered.”
Target: One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.
Pokémon That Learn Spotlight
7 Pokémon can learn Spotlight.
Learn by Breeding
Spotlight Questions & Answers
- What type is Spotlight?
- Spotlight is a Normal-type status move.
- What does Spotlight do?
- For the duration of the turn, if the target is also a valid target for a move used by one of its opponents, that move will target it instead.
- How many Pokémon can learn Spotlight?
- 7 Pokémon can learn Spotlight.
- What Pokémon can learn Spotlight?
- Clefairy, Clefable, Starmie, Lanturn, and Spinda, and 2 more Pokémon can learn Spotlight — the full list is above.