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[[File:Substitute artwork.png|thumb|250px|Artwork of a substitute from {{g|Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon}}]] | [[File:Substitute artwork.png|thumb|250px|Artwork of a substitute from {{g|Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon}}]] | ||
The '''substitute''' doll (Japanese: '''みがわり{{ruby|人形|にんぎょう}}''' ''{{tt|Scapegoat|Substitute}} Doll'') is a decoy created by a {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} from some of its own [[HP]] by using the move {{m|Substitute}} or {{m|Shed Tail}}. The substitute takes a certain amount of damage in place of the user before breaking. Substitute dolls have also made appearances in various media outside of the use of a move. | The '''substitute''' doll (Japanese: '''みがわり{{ruby|人形|にんぎょう}}''' ''{{tt|Scapegoat|Substitute}} Doll'') is a decoy created by a {{OBP|Pokémon|species}} from some of its own [[HP]] by using the move {{m|Substitute}} or {{m|Shed Tail}}. The substitute takes a certain amount of damage in place of the user before breaking. Substitute dolls have also made appearances in various media outside of the use of a move. In some media, instead of appearing as a doll, the decoy may take the form of the Pokémon who used the move or some other object. | ||
==In the core series games== | ==In the core series games== | ||
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Unlike the {{pkmn|games}}, substitutes are depicted as clones of the user, but more spectral and transparent, as shown by [[Pika|Red's Pikachu]] in ''[[PS028|Peace of Mime]]''. | Unlike the {{pkmn|games}}, substitutes are depicted as clones of the user, but more spectral and transparent, as shown by [[Pika|Red's Pikachu]] in ''[[PS028|Peace of Mime]]''. | ||
A substitute doll appeared in the [[Pokémon Adventures]] manga in | A substitute doll appeared in the [[Pokémon Adventures]] manga in ''[[PAORAS21|Omega Alpha Adventure 21]]'' as one the many items that {{p|Hoopa}} pulled out of its ring while searching for a [[Diancite]] for {{adv|Ruby}}. | ||
===Pokémon Battle Frontier=== | ===Pokémon Battle Frontier=== |