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Transform changes the user's current type, current [[stats]] (except {{stat|HP}}), current stat modifications, current moves, current species, and current [[cry]] to that of the target's. | Transform changes the user's current type, current [[stats]] (except {{stat|HP}}), current stat modifications, current moves, current species, and current [[cry]] to that of the target's. | ||
The transformed Pokémon retains its original coloration when displayed on a system that supports colors in the first place, such as the [[Super Game Boy]] or the [[Virtual Console]]. For instance, {{p|Ditto}} always transforms into a purple version of the target, except in {{game|Yellow}} where the | The transformed Pokémon retains its original coloration when displayed on a system that supports colors in the first place, such as the [[Super Game Boy]] or the [[Virtual Console]]. For instance, {{p|Ditto}} always transforms into a purple version of the target, except in {{game|Yellow}} where the sprites of Ditto are gray instead, so Ditto appears as a gray version of the target. | ||
Each move copied by Transform will have 5 remaining {{PP}} of the usual maximum. With this in mind, if a Ditto encounters another Ditto in this generation, both Ditto will continually Transform into each other, replenishing the 5 PP constantly and making the battle seemingly endless. {{cat|PP-restoring items}} such as [[Ether]]s used from the Bag can only restore PP to moves the Pokémon knows before transforming. | Each move copied by Transform will have 5 remaining {{PP}} of the usual maximum. With this in mind, if a Ditto encounters another Ditto in this generation, both Ditto will continually Transform into each other, replenishing the 5 PP constantly and making the battle seemingly endless. {{cat|PP-restoring items}} such as [[Ether]]s used from the Bag can only restore PP to moves the Pokémon knows before transforming. | ||