Imposter (Japanese: かわりもの, Hepburn: Changer) is a hidden Normal-type ability exclusive to Ditto, introduced in Generation V.
Description
Generation V
It transforms itself into the Pokémon it is facing.
Generation VI
The Pokémon transforms itself into the Pokémon it's facing.
Effect
Upon entering battle, the Pokémon will copy the opponent's: appearance, cry, ability, attack stat, defense stat, special attack stat, special defense stat, speed stat, stat changes, weight, and moves (five PP each).
Imposter will not activate if the opponent is: not positioned directly across from the Pokémon, or under the effects of; Illusion, Imposter, Substitute and/or Transform.
Pokémon
Pokédex | Pokémon | Type | Abilities |
---|---|---|---|
#132 | Ditto |
Generation III Limber |