Generation I Move
Transform
User becomes a copy of the target until it leaves battle.
- —Power
- —Accuracy
- 10PP
- 0Priority
Transform Battle Data
- Type
- Normal
- Category
- Status
- Power
- —
- Accuracy
- —
- PP
- 10
- Priority
- 0
- Target
- Selected Pokémon
- Introduced
- Generation I
- Contest type
- Smart
Transform Effect
User copies the target’s species, weight, type, ability, calculated stats (except HP), and moves. Copied moves will all have 5 PP remaining. IVs are copied for the purposes of Hidden Power, but stats are not recalculated. Choice Band, Choice Scarf, and Choice Specs stay in effect, and the user must select a new move. This move cannot be copied by Mirror Move, nor forced by Encore.
“The user transforms into a copy of the target, right down to having the same move set.”
Target: One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.
Pokémon That Learn Transform
2 Pokémon can learn Transform.
Learn by Level Up
Transform Questions & Answers
- What type is Transform?
- Transform is a Normal-type status move.
- What does Transform do?
- User copies the target’s species, weight, type, ability, calculated stats (except HP), and moves. Copied moves will all have 5 PP remaining. IVs are copied for the purposes of Hidden Power, but stats are not recalculated. Choice Band, Choice Scarf, and Choice Specs stay in effect, and the user must select a new move. This move cannot be copied by Mirror Move, nor forced by Encore.
- How many Pokémon can learn Transform?
- 2 Pokémon can learn Transform.
- What Pokémon can learn Transform?
- Ditto and Mew can learn Transform — the full list is above.