Amnesia (move)
Amnesia ドわすれ Memory Lapse | ||||||||||||
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Amnesia (Japanese: ドわすれ Memory Lapse) is a non-damaging Psychic-type move introduced in Generation I. It was TR17 in Pokémon Sword and Shield, and is TM128 in Generation IX.
Effect
Generation I
Amnesia increases the user's Special by two stages.
Generation II onwards
Amnesia now raises the user's Special Defense by two stages instead.
Amnesia is a part of Contest Spectacular combination and using it will cause Baton Pass and Stored Power to give an extra three appeal points if used in the next turn.
If powered up by a Psychium Z into Z-Amnesia, all of the user's lowered stats are reset.
Description
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Learnset
By leveling up
# | Pokémon | Types | Egg Groups | Level | ||||||||||
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I | II | III | IV | V | VI | VII | VIII | IX | ||||||
003 | Venusaur |
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Monster | Grass | 1PE | |||||||||
035 | Clefairy |
Fairy | 16PE | |||||||||||
053 | Persian |
Field | 1PE | |||||||||||
053 | Persian Alolan Form |
Field | 1PE | |||||||||||
054 | Psyduck |
Water 1 | Field | 44 | 48BW 43B2W2 |
43 | 37SMUSUM 41PE |
34 | 34 | |||||
055 | Golduck |
Water 1 | Field | 50 | 56BW 49B2W2 |
49 | 41SMUSUM 53PE |
36 | 36 | |||||
060 | Poliwag |
Water 1 | 38 | |||||||||||
061 | Poliwhirl |
Water 1 | 41 | |||||||||||
079 | Slowpoke |
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Monster | Water 1 | 40 | 43 | 43RSE 36FRLG |
43 | 41 | 41 | 41SMUSUM 48PE |
27 | 27 | |
079 | Slowpoke Galarian Form |
Monster | Water 1 | 27 | 27 | |||||||||
080 | Slowbro |
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Monster | Water 1 | 44 | 46 | 46RSE 36FRLG |
47 | 43 | 43 | 43SMUSUM 62PE |
27 | 27 | |
080 | Slowbro Galarian Form |
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Monster | Water 1 | 27 | 27 | ||||||||
099 | Kingler |
Water 3 | 1PE | |||||||||||
114 | Tangela |
Grass | 49PE | |||||||||||
143 | Snorlax |
Monster | 1 | 8 | 6RSE 5FRLG |
9 | 9 | 9 | 9SMUSUM 45PE |
36 | ||||
150 | Mewtwo |
No Eggs Discovered | 81 | 77 | 77RSE 99FRLG |
57 | 50 | 79 | 79SMUSUM 44PE |
32 | 32 | |||
151 | Mew |
No Eggs Discovered | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60SMUSUM 22PE |
10 | 10 | ||||||
161 | Sentret |
Field | 41 | 49 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36BDSP | |||||
162 | Furret |
Field | 48 | 59 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42 | 42BDSP | |||||
194 | Wooper |
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Water 1 | Field | 21 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 32 | 32 | ||
194 | Wooper Paldean Form |
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Water 1 | Field | 32 | |||||||||
195 | Quagsire |
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Water 1 | Field | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 40 | 40 | ||
199 | Slowking |
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Monster | Water 1 | 27 | 27 | ||||||||
199 | Slowking Galarian Form |
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Monster | Water 1 | 27 | 27 | ||||||||
202 | Wobbuffet |
Amorphous | 1 | |||||||||||
218 | Slugma |
Amorphous | 29 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 32XY 36ORAS |
36 | 36BDSP | |||||
219 | Magcargo |
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Amorphous | 29 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 32XY 36ORAS |
36 | 36BDSP | ||||
220 | Swinub |
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Field | 55C | 55 | 49 | 49BW 48B2W2 |
48 | 48 | 35 | ||||
221 | Piloswine |
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Field | 70C | 70 | 65 | 65BW 58B2W2 |
58 | 58 | 37 | ||||
258 | Mudkip |
Monster | Water 1 | 27 | ||||||||||
259 | Marshtomp |
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Monster | Water 1 | 35 | |||||||||
260 | Swampert |
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Monster | Water 1 | 35 | |||||||||
287 | Slakoth |
Field | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25XY 17ORAS |
17 | 17BDSP | 17 | |||||
288 | Vigoroth |
Field | 1BDSP | |||||||||||
289 | Slaking |
Field | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25XY 17ORAS |
17 | 17BDSP | 17 | |||||
316 | Gulpin |
Amorphous | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17XY 12ORAS |
12 | 12BDSP | 12 | |||||
317 | Swalot |
Amorphous | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17XY 12ORAS |
12 | 12BDSP | 12 | |||||
320 | Wailmer |
Field | Water 2 | 46 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 42 | |||||
321 | Wailord |
Field | Water 2 | 52 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 44 | |||||
322 | Numel |
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Field | 31 | 25 | 31BW 19B2W2 |
19 | 19 | 19BDSP | 19 | ||||
323 | Camerupt |
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Field | 31 | 25 | 31BW 19B2W2 |
19 | 19 | 19BDSP | 19 | ||||
324 | Torkoal |
Field | 40 | 49 | 49 | 49XY 40ORAS |
40 | 52 | 52 | |||||
339 | Barboach |
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Water 2 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18XY 15ORAS |
15 | 18 | 18 | ||||
340 | Whiscash |
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Water 2 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18XY 15ORAS |
15 | 18 | 18 | ||||
345 | Lileep |
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Water 3 | 36 | 29 | 29 | 29XY 36ORAS |
36 | 28 | |||||
346 | Cradily |
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Water 3 | 36 | 29 | 29 | 29XY 36ORAS |
36 | 28 | |||||
360 | Wynaut |
No Eggs Discovered | 1 | |||||||||||
368 | Gorebyss |
Water 1 | 29 | 19 | 19 | 19XY 16ORAS |
16 | 16BDSP | ||||||
378 | Regice |
No Eggs Discovered | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41XY 37ORAS |
37 | 36 | ||||||
379 | Registeel |
No Eggs Discovered | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41XY 37ORAS |
37 | 36 | ||||||
386 | Deoxys Defense Forme |
No Eggs Discovered | 35 | 73 | 73 | 73XY 55ORAS |
55 | 55BDSP | ||||||
399 | Bidoof |
Water 1 | Field | 29 | 29 | 29 | 41 | 41BDSP | ||||||
400 | Bibarel |
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Water 1 | Field | 33 | 33 | 33 | 48 | 48BDSP | |||||
425 | Drifloon |
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Amorphous | 40B2W2 | 40 | 40 | ||||||||
426 | Drifblim |
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Amorphous | 46B2W2 | 46 | 46 | ||||||||
446 | Munchlax |
No Eggs Discovered | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 36 | |||||||
473 | Mamoswine |
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Field | 37 | ||||||||||
480 | Uxie |
No Eggs Discovered | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 42 | 42 | ||||||
513 | Pansear |
Field | 25 | 25 | 25 | |||||||||
527 | Woobat |
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Field | Flying | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | ||||||
528 | Swoobat |
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Field | Flying | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | ||||||
568 | Trubbish |
Mineral | 40 | 40 | 40 | 9 | ||||||||
569 | Garbodor |
Mineral | 46 | 46 | 46 | 9 | ||||||||
631 | Heatmor |
Field | 46 | 44 | 47 | 45 | ||||||||
636 | Larvesta |
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Bug | 80 | 80 | 80 | 54 | 54 | ||||||
637 | Volcarona |
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Bug | 1 | 1 | 54 | 54 | |||||||
845 | Cramorant |
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Water 1 | Flying | 42 | |||||||||
875 | Eiscue |
Water 1 | Field | 30 | 30 | |||||||||
974 | Cetoddle |
Field | 40 | |||||||||||
975 | Cetitan |
Field | 40 | |||||||||||
980 | Clodsire |
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Water 1 | Field | Evo. | |||||||||
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. |
By TM/TR
By breeding
# | Pokémon | Types | Parent Egg Groups |
Egg Move | |||||||||
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II | III | IV | V | VI | VII | VIII | IX | ||||||
001 | Bulbasaur |
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Monster | Grass | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔BDSP | ||||
027 | Sandshrew Alolan Form |
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Field | ✔ | |||||||||
032 | Nidoran♂ |
Monster | Field | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔BDSP | |||
052 | Meowth |
Field | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔BDSP | ||||
052 | Meowth Alolan Form |
Field | ✔ | ||||||||||
098 | Krabby |
Water 3 | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔BDSP | ||||
108 | Lickitung |
Monster | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔BDSP | ||||||
114 | Tangela |
Grass | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔BDSP | ||||
170 | Chinchou |
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Water 2 | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔BDSP | ||||
173 | Cleffa |
Fairy | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔BDSP | ||||
183 | Marill |
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Water 1 | Fairy | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔BDSP | ||
187 | Hoppip |
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Fairy | Grass | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔BDSP | ||
203 | Girafarig |
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Field | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔BDSP | |||
222 | Corsola |
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Water 1 | Water 3 | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔BDSP | ||
226 | Mantine |
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Water 1 | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔BDSP | ||||||
273 | Seedot |
Field | Grass | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔BDSP | ||||
325 | Spoink |
Field | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔BDSP | ✔ | |||||
351 | Castform |
Fairy | Amorphous | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔BDSP | |||||
369 | Relicanth |
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Water 1 | Water 2 | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔BDSP | |||
387 | Turtwig |
Monster | Grass | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔BDSP | |||||
422 | Shellos |
Water 1 | Amorphous | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔BDSP | |||||
458 | Mantyke |
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Water 1 | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔BDSP | ||||||
531 | Audino |
Fairy | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||||
559 | Scraggy |
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Field | Dragon | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||
626 | Bouffalant |
Field | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ||||||||
728 | Popplio |
Water 1 | Field | ✔ | |||||||||
739 | Crabrawler |
Water 3 | ✔ | ||||||||||
755 | Morelull |
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Grass | ✔ | |||||||||
764 | Comfey |
Grass | ✔ | ||||||||||
769 | Sandygast |
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Amorphous | ✔ | |||||||||
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. |
Special move
Generation I
# | Pokémon | Types | Egg Groups | Obtained with | ||
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054 | Psyduck |
Water 1 | Field | Amnesia PsyduckStad | ||
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. |
Generation V
# | Pokémon | Types | Egg Groups | Obtained with | ||
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098 | Krabby |
Water 3 | Dream World - Sparkling Sea | |||
170 | Chinchou |
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Water 2 | Dream World - Sparkling Sea | ||
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. |
By event
Generation II
# | Pokémon | Types | Egg Groups | Obtained with | ||
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096 | Drowzee |
Human-Like | New York Pokémon Center | |||
223 | Remoraid |
Water 1 | Water 2 | New York Pokémon Center | ||
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. |
Generation IV
# | Pokémon | Types | Egg Groups | Obtained with | ||
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151 | MewLv. 50 |
No Eggs Discovered | Sapporo PalCity Mew | |||
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. |
Generation VI
# | Pokémon | Types | Egg Groups | Obtained with | ||
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054 | PsyduckLv. 20 |
Water 1 | Field | Junichi Masuda's Psyduck | ||
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. |
In other games
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series
In Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team and Explorers of Time, Darkness and Sky, Amnesia is a move with 22PP. The user raises its Special Defense by two stages. This move is affected by Snatch and Taunt.
Pokémon Rumble Blast
The user's Defense rises.
Pokémon UNITE
In Pokémon UNITE, Amnesia is Slowbro's second move. It is obtained by reaching level 6 and upgrading Slack Off into it instead of Telekinesis. The user becomes briefly unstoppable, gains increased defenses, restores a portion of their Oblivious health, and gains bonus damage on the next Surf or Scald used. At level 13, the move also increases the user's Special Attack.
Description
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In the anime
Slowbro | |||
The user makes the foe or itself forget how to use a move. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Used In | Notes | |
Slowbro | Slowbro temporarily forgets how to use a move. | ||
Professor Westwood V's Slowbro | The Evolution Solution | Debut |
In the manga
Pokémon Adventures
Slowbro | Slakoth | ||
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The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
User | First Chapter Used In | Notes | |
Slowbro | Slowbro forgets all about the pain it took from the previous attack. | ||
Lorelei's Slowbro | Bang the Drum, Slowbro | Debut | |
Slakoth | Slakoth scratches its head and looks around blankly, forgetting what it was doing. | ||
Alecsey's Slokath | Tripped Up by Torkoal | None |
In other generations
Core series games
Side series games
Spin-off series games
In other languages
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Variations of the move Acid Armor | ||||||
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