Hypnosis
(サイケこうせん Psyche-beam)
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| Introduced: | Generation I |
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Battle Data
| Type: | 
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| Category: | 
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| Power: | -- |
| Accuracy: | 60%[1] |
| PP: | 20 (Max. 32) |
| Priority: | 0 |
| Contact: | No |
Affected by
| Magic Coat: | No |
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| Bright Powder: | Yes |
| Detect/Protect: | Yes |
| Snatch: | No |
| King's Rock: | No |
Contest Data
| Condition: | Smart |
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| Appeal: | 2 ♥♥ |
| Prevents the Voltage from going down in the same turn. | |
Contest Spectaculars (ORAS)
| Condition: | Clever |
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| Appeal: | 1 ♥ |
| Jam: | 3 ♥♥♥ |
| Badly startles all of the Pokémon to act before the user. | |
Hypnosis is a Psychic-type move introduced in Generation I.
Description
| Games | Description |
| GSC | May put the foe to sleep. |
| RSE | A hypnotizing move that may induce sleep. |
| FRLG | Hypnotic suggestion is used to make the foe fall into a deep sleep. |
| DPPtHGSS BWB2W2 | The user employs hypnotic suggestion to make the target fall into a deep sleep. |
| XYORAS SMUSUM | The user employs hypnotic suggestion to make the target fall into a deep sleep. |
Effect
In battle
Hypnosis causes the target to fall asleep. In a Double Battle, Hypnosis can target any Pokémon around the user. In a Triple Battle, Hypnosis can only target a Pokémon that's adjacent to the user. Hypnosis will have no effect on Pokémon with Insomnia or Vital Spirit.
Learnset
By leveling up
| Pokémon | Type | Level | |||||||
| I | II | III | IV | V | VI | VII | |||
| Poliwag | water | 16 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | TBA |
| Poliwhirl | water | 1, 16 | 1, 7 | 1, 7 | 1, 8 | 1, 8 | 1, 8 | TBA |
| Poliwrath | water/fighting | 1, 16 | 1, 7 | 1, 7 | 1, 8 | 1 | 1 | TBA |
| Gastly | ghost/poison | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | TBA |
| Haunter | ghost/poison | 29 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | TBA |
| Gengar | ghost/poison | 29 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | TBA |
| Drowzee | psychic | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | TBA |
| Hypno | psychic | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | TBA |
| Exeggcute | grass/psychic | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | TBA |
| Exeggutor | grass/psychic | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | TBA |
| Hoothoot | normal/ | 16 | 16 | 5 (DP) 9 (PtHGSS) | 5 | 5 | TBA | |
| Noctowl | normal/ | 16 | 16 | 1, 5 (DP) 1, 9 (PtHGSS) | 1, 5 | 1, 5 | TBA | |
| Politoed | water | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | TBA | |
| Yanma | bug/ | 23 (FRLG) | 38 | 38 | 38 | TBA | ||
| Stantler | normal | 15 | 19 (RSE) 17 (FRLG) | 10 | 10 | 10 | TBA | |
| Ralts | psychic/fairy | 41 | 43 | 45 | 45 (XY) 37 (ORAS) | TBA | ||
| Kirlia | psychic/fairy | 47 | 50 | 53 | 53 (XY) 44 (ORAS) | TBA | ||
| Gardevoir | psychic/fairy | 51 | 60 | 65 | 65 (XY) 49 (ORAS) | TBA | ||
| Spinda | normal | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 (XY) 19 (ORAS) | TBA | ||
| Lunatone | rock/psychic | 19 | 12 | 12 (BW) 9 (B2W2) | 9 (XY) 5 (ORAS) | TBA | ||
| Glameow | normal | 13 | 13 | 13 | TBA | |||
| Purugly | normal | 13 | 13 | 13 | TBA | |||
| Bronzor | steel/psychic | 7 | 7 (BW) 5 (B2W2) | 5 | TBA | |||
| Bronzong | steel/psychic | 1, 7 | 1, 7 (BW) 1, 5 (B2W2) | 1, 5 | TBA | |||
| Spiritomb | ghost/dark | 13 | 13 | 13 | TBA | |||
| Darkrai | dark | 20 | 20 | 20 | TBA | |||
| Patrat | normal | 18 | 18 | TBA | ||||
| Watchog | normal | 18 | 18 | TBA | ||||
| Munna | psychic | 19 | 19 | TBA | ||||
| Musharna | psychic | 1 | 1 | TBA | ||||
| Sigilyph | psychic/ | 4 | 4 | TBA | ||||
| Inkay | dark/psychic | 18 | TBA | |||||
| Malamar | dark/psychic | 18 | TBA | |||||
| Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. | |||||||||
By breeding
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References
- ^ Hypnosis has an accuracy of 60% in all games but Diamond and Pearl, with the latter instead having an accuracy of 70%
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