Assist

(ねこのて Cat's Paw)

Generation:	III

Battle Data

Affected by

Contest Data

Contests (RS E)

Super Contests (DP Pt)

Type:
Appeal:	2 ♥♥

Contest Spectaculars (ORAS)

Assist (ねこのて Cat's Paw) is a non-damaging Normal-type move introduced in Generation III.

Description

Games	Description
RS E	Attacks randomly with one of the partner's moves.
FRLG	The user randomly picks and uses a move of an allied Pokémon.
DP PtHGSS BWB2W2 XYORAS	The user hurriedly and randomly uses a move among those known by other Pokémon in the party.
SMUSUM	The user hurriedly and randomly uses a move among those known by ally Pokémon.

The user hurriedly and randomly uses a move among those known by other Pokémon in the party.

Changes the appeal points to 1, 2, 4, 6, or 8.

Make the order of contestants random in the next turn.

Pokémon		Type	Level
Pokémon		Type	III	IV	V	VI	VII
	Skitty	Normal	19	19 (DP) 22 (Pt)	19	22 (XY) 31 (ORAS)	31
	Glameow	Normal		29	29	29	29
	Purugly	Normal		29	29	29	29
	Purugly	Dark			6	6	6
	Liepard	Dark			6	6	6
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Pokémon		Type	Father
Pokémon		Type	III	IV	V	VI	VII
	Meowth
	Drowzee*
	Sentret
	Spinda
	Sneasel		(HGSS)
	Chimchar		(HGSS)
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. * indicates a Pokémon that can only learn this move through chain breeding.