Power Swap (move)
Power Swap パワースワップ Power Swap | ||||||||||||
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Power Swap (Japanese: パワースワップ Power Swap) is a non-damaging Psychic-type move introduced in Generation IV.
Effect
Power Swap switches any changes to the user's Attack stat and Special Attack stat with any changes to the target's Attack stat and Special Attack stat. The effect of Power Swap can be Baton Passed.
Description
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Learnset
By leveling up
# | Pokémon | Type | Level | |||||||
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IV | V | VI | ||||||||
122 | Mr. Mime | Psychic | -- | -- | ' | |||||
150 | Mewtwo | Psychic | 64 | 57 | ' | |||||
177 | Natu | Psychic | Flying | 44 | 47 | ' | ||||
178 | Xatu | Psychic | Flying | 54 | 54 | ' | ||||
196 | Espeon | Psychic | 78 | 78 | 45 | ' | ||||
203 | Girafarig | Normal | Psychic | -- | -- | ' | ||||
617 | Accelgor | Bug | 52 | ' | ||||||
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation. |
By breeding
# | Pokémon | Type | Father | |||||||
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IV | V | VI | ||||||||
037 | Vulpix | Fire | ||||||||
102 | Exeggcute | Grass | Psychic | |||||||
114 | Tangela | Grass | ||||||||
273 | Seedot | Grass | ||||||||
307 | Meditite | Fighting | Psychic | |||||||
333 | Swablu | Normal | Flying | |||||||
605 | Elgyem | Psychic | no | |||||||
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation. |
In the manga
In the Pokémon Adventures manga
The user switches stats with its opponent. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Chapter Used In | Notes | |
Meditite closes its eyes and waves its arms from one side to the other, switching its attack power with its special attack. | |||
Maylene's Meditite | Tackling Tangrowth | Debut |
In other generations
In other languages
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Variations of the move Skill Swap | ||
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