Sleep Powder (move): Difference between revisions

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==Effect==
==Effect==
===Generation I to V===
===Generation I===
Sleep Powder puts the target to {{status|sleep}}. Sleep Powder cannot affect targets with {{a|Insomnia}}, {{a|Vital Spirit}} or {{a|Sap Sipper}} as their [[Ability]].
Sleep Powder puts the target to {{status|sleep}}.


In the Generation I handheld games only, Sleep Powder can affect a target behind a {{m|substitute}}.
In the Generation I handheld games only, Sleep Powder can affect a target behind a {{m|substitute}}.
===Generation II===
In the Generation II [[core series]] games, when an in-game opponent outside of the {{gdis|Battle Tower|II}} uses Sleep Powder, the move has a 25% chance to fail in addition to its normal chance to miss.
===Generations III to V===
Sleep Powder cannot affect targets with {{a|Insomnia}}, {{a|Vital Spirit}} or {{a|Sap Sipper}} as their [[Ability]].


Sleep Powder can be used as the second move of a [[Contest combination|Pokémon Contest combination]], with the user gaining 1 bonus appeal point if {{m|Sweet Scent}} was used in the previous turn.
Sleep Powder can be used as the second move of a [[Contest combination|Pokémon Contest combination]], with the user gaining 1 bonus appeal point if {{m|Sweet Scent}} was used in the previous turn.
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