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==Effect== | ==Effect== | ||
If the foe has not made the first move, Me First copies any damage-dealing move that the target is about to use and increases the power by 50%. It will fail if the foe uses a non-damaging move. | If the foe has not made the first move, Me First copies any damage-dealing move that the target is about to use and increases the power by 50%. It will fail if the foe uses a non-damaging move. | ||
Despite some confusion from the in-game description, Me First will only work if the user is faster than the foe or moves first due to an effect from a [[Custap Berry]], a {{DL|In-battle effect item|Quick Claw}}, a {{DL|In-battle effect item|Lagging Tail}}, {{DL|Incense|Full Incense}}, or the Abilities {{a|Stall}} or {{a|Prankster}}. Me First is unable to copy {{m|Fake Out}} or {{m|Sucker Punch}} | Despite some confusion from the in-game description, Me First will only work if the user is faster than the foe, or moves first due to an effect from a [[Custap Berry]], a {{DL|In-battle effect item|Quick Claw}}, a {{DL|In-battle effect item|Lagging Tail}}, {{DL|Incense|Full Incense}}, or the Abilities {{a|Stall}} or {{a|Prankster}}. Regardless of who is faster, Me First is always unable to copy moves with increased [[priority]] such as {{m|Fake Out}} or {{m|Sucker Punch}}. | ||
If the foe goes second in the recharge turn of a move like {{m|Frenzy Plant}}, Me First will work and copy that move. If a move like {{m|Outrage}} is copied, it will act as usual, forcing the user of Me First to use the move for several turns. | If the foe goes second in the recharge turn of a move like {{m|Frenzy Plant}}, Me First will work and copy that move. If a move like {{m|Outrage}} is copied, it will act as usual, forcing the user of Me First to use the move for several turns. | ||