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Attack Name Battle Type
Substitute
みがわり
Power Points Base Power Accuracy
10 0 100
Battle Effect:
Uses 1/4 of the user's maximum HP to create a substitute that takes the opponent's attacks.
In-Depth Effect:

This move creates a Substitute on the field using 1/4 of its maximum Hit Points. This substitute will receive all damage from attacks until its Hit Points are depleted. There are several moves that hit beyond the substitute

NameTypeCat.PPAtt.Acc.Effect
After You15----The user helps the target and makes it use its move right after the user.
Aromatic Mist20--100The user raises the Sp. Def stat of ally Pokémon with a mysterious aroma.
Attract15--100If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
Bestow15----The user passes its held item to the target when the target isn't holding an item.
Boomburst10140100The user attacks everything around it with the destructive power of a terrible, explosive sound.
Bug Buzz1090100The user vibrates its wings to generate a damaging sound wave. It may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Chatter2065100The user attacks using a sound wave based on words it has learned. It may also confuse the target.
Confide20----The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat.
Conversion 230----The user changes its type to make itself resistant to the type of the attack the opponent used last.
Curse10----A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.
Defog15----A strong wind blows away the target's obstacles such as Reflect or Light Screen. It also lowers the target's evasiveness.
Destiny Bond5----When this move is used, if the user faints, the Pokémon that landed the knockout hit also faints.
Disable20--100For four turns, this move prevents the target from using the move it last used.
Disarming Voice1540--Letting out a charming cry, the user does emotional damage to opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Echoed Voice1540100The user attacks the target with an echoing voice. If this move is used every turn, it does greater damage.
Encore5--100The user compels the target to keep using only the move it last used for three turns.
Fairy Lock10----By locking down the battlefield, the user keeps all Pokémon from fleeing during the next turn.
Foresight40----Enables a Ghost-type target to be hit by Normal- and Fighting-type attacks. It also enables an evasive target to be hit.
Grass Whistle15--55The user plays a pleasant melody that lulls the target into a deep sleep.
Growl40--100The user growls in an endearing way, making the opposing team less wary. The foes' Attack stats are lowered.
Grudge5----If the user faints, the user's grudge fully depletes the PP of the opponent's move that knocked it out.
Guard Swap10----The user employs its psychic power to switch changes to its Defense and Sp. Def with the target.
Haze30----The user creates a haze that eliminates every stat change among all the Pokémon engaged in battle.
Heal Bell5----The user makes a soothing bell chime to heal the status problems of all the party Pokémon.
Heart Swap10----The user employs its psychic power to switch stat changes with the target.
Helping Hand20----The user assists an ally by boosting the power of its attack.
Hold Hands40----Ally Pokémon hold hands. This makes them very happy.
Hyper Voice1090100The user lets loose a horribly echoing shout with the power to inflict damage.
Hyperspace Hole580--Using a hyperspace hole, the user appears right next to the target and strikes. This also hits a target using Protect or Detect.
Imprison10----If the opponents know any move also known by the user, the opponents are prevented from using it.
Magnetic Flux20----The user manipulates magnetic fields which raises the Defense and Sp. Def stats of ally Pokémon with the Plus or Minus Ability.
Me First20----The user tries to cut ahead of the target to steal and use the target's intended move with greater power.
Metal Sound40--85A horrible sound like scraping metal harshly reduces the target's Sp. Def stat.
Mimic10----The user copies the target's last move. The move can be used during battle until the Pokémon is switched out.
Miracle Eye40----Enables a Dark-type target to be hit by Psychic-type attacks. It also enables an evasive target to be hit.
Noble Roar30--100Letting out a noble roar, the user intimidates the target and lowers its Attack and Sp. Atk stats.
Odor Sleuth40----Enables a Ghost-type target to be hit with Normal- and Fighting-type attacks. It also enables an evasive target to be hit.
Parting Shot20--100With a parting threat, the user lowers the target's Attack and Sp. Atk stats. Then it switches with a party Pokémon.
Perish Song5----Any Pokémon that hears this song faints in three turns, unless it switches out of battle.
Play Nice20----The user and the target become friends, and the target loses its will to fight. This lowers the target's Attack stat.
Powder20--100The user covers the target in a powder that explodes and damages the target if it uses a Fire-type move.
Power Swap10----The user employs its psychic power to switch changes to its Attack and Sp. Atk with the target.
Psych Up10----The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target.
Reflect Type15----The user reflects the target's type, making it the same type as the target.
Relic Song1075100The user sings an ancient song and attacks by appealing to the hearts of those listening. It may also induce sleep.
Roar20----The target is scared off and replaced by another Pokémon in its party. In the wild, the battle ends.
Role Play10----The user mimics the target completely, copying the target's natural Ability.
Round1560100The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.
Screech40--85An earsplitting screech harshly reduces the target's Defense stat.
Sing15--55A soothing lullaby is sung in a calming voice that puts the target into a deep slumber.
Sketch1----It enables the user to permanently learn the move last used by the target. Once used, Sketch disappears.
Skill Swap10----The user employs its psychic power to exchange Abilities with the target.
Snarl155595The user yells as if it is ranting about something, making the target's Sp. Atk stat decrease.
Snatch10----The user steals the effects of any healing or stat-changing move the opponent attempts to use.
Snore1550100An attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.
Spite10--100The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it.
Supersonic20--55The user generates odd sound waves from its body. It may confuse the target.
Taunt20--100The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
Torment15--100The user torments and enrages the target, making it incapable of using the same move twice in a row.
Uproar1090100The user attacks in an uproar for three turns. Over that time, no one can fall asleep.
Whirlwind20----The target is blown away, to be replaced by another Pokémon in its party. In the wild, the battle ends.
Secondary Effect: Effect Rate:
-- %
TM # Speed Priority Pokémon Hit in Battle
TM50 0 User
Pokémon That Learn Substitute By Level Up
No. Pic Name Type Base Stats Level
HP Att Def Secial Spd RB Y
#122
Mr. Mime 40 45 65 100 90 Lv. 47Lv. 47
Pokémon That Learn Substitute By TM:

No. Pic Name Type Base Stats
HP Att Def Spec. Spd
#001
Bulbasaur 45 49 49 65 45
#002
Ivysaur 60 62 63 80 60
#003
Venusaur 80 82 83 100 80
#004
Charmander 39 52 43 50 65
#005
Charmeleon 58 64 58 65 80
#006
Charizard 78 84 78 85 100
#007
Squirtle 44 48 65 50 43
#008
Wartortle 59 63 80 65 58
#009
Blastoise 79 83 100 85 78
#012
Butterfree 60 45 50 80 70
#015
Beedrill 65 80 40 45 75
#016
Pidgey 40 45 40 35 56
#017
Pidgeotto 63 60 55 50 71
#018
Pidgeot 83 80 75 70 91
#019
Rattata 30 56 35 25 72
#020
Raticate 55 81 60 50 97
#021
Spearow 40 60 30 31 70
#022
Fearow 65 90 65 61 100
#023
Ekans 35 60 44 40 55
#024
Arbok 60 85 69 65 80
#025
Pikachu 35 55 30 50 90
#026
Raichu 60 90 55 90 100
#027
Sandshrew 50 75 85 30 40
#028
Sandslash 75 100 110 55 65
#029
Nidoran♀ 55 47 52 40 41
#030
Nidorina 70 62 67 55 56
#031
Nidoqueen 90 82 87 75 76
#032
Nidoran♂ 46 57 40 40 50
#033
Nidorino 61 72 57 55 65
#034
Nidoking 81 92 77 75 85
#035
Clefairy 70 45 48 60 35
#036
Clefable 95 70 73 85 60
#037
Vulpix 38 41 40 65 65
#038
Ninetales 73 76 75 100 100
#039
Jigglypuff 115 45 20 25 20
#040
Wigglytuff 140 70 45 50 45
#041
Zubat 40 45 35 40 55
#042
Golbat 75 80 70 75 90
#043
Oddish 45 50 55 75 30
#044
Gloom 60 65 70 85 40
#045
Vileplume 75 80 85 100 50
#046
Paras 35 70 55 55 25
#047
Parasect 60 95 80 80 30
#048
Venonat 60 55 50 40 45
#049
Venomoth 70 65 60 90 90
#050
Diglett 10 55 25 45 95
#051
Dugtrio 35 80 50 70 120
#052
Meowth 40 45 35 40 90
#053
Persian 65 70 60 65 115
#054
Psyduck 50 52 48 50 55
#055
Golduck 80 82 78 80 85
#056
Mankey 40 80 35 35 70
#057
Primeape 65 105 60 60 95
#058
Growlithe 55 70 45 50 60
#059
Arcanine 90 110 80 80 95
#060
Poliwag 40 50 40 40 90
#061
Poliwhirl 65 65 65 50 90
#062
Poliwrath 90 85 95 70 70
#063
Abra 25 20 15 105 90
#064
Kadabra 40 35 30 120 105
#065
Alakazam 55 50 45 135 120
#066
Machop 70 80 50 35 35
#067
Machoke 80 100 70 50 45
#068
Machamp 90 130 80 65 55
#069
Bellsprout 50 75 35 70 40
#070
Weepinbell 65 90 50 85 55
#071
Victreebel 80 105 65 100 70
#072
Tentacool 40 40 35 100 70
#073
Tentacruel 80 70 65 120 100
#074
Geodude 40 80 100 30 20
#075
Graveler 55 95 115 45 35
#076
Golem 80 110 130 55 45
#077
Ponyta 50 85 55 65 90
#078
Rapidash 65 100 70 80 105
#079
Slowpoke 90 65 65 40 15
#080
Slowbro 95 75 110 80 30
#081
Magnemite 25 35 70 95 45
#082
Magneton 50 60 95 120 70
#083
Farfetch'd 52 65 55 58 60
#084
Doduo 35 85 45 35 75
#085
Dodrio 60 110 70 60 100
#086
Seel 65 45 55 70 45
#087
Dewgong 90 70 80 95 70
#088
Grimer 80 80 50 40 25
#089
Muk 105 105 75 65 50
#090
Shellder 30 65 100 45 40
#091
Cloyster 50 95 180 85 70
#092
Gastly 30 35 30 100 80
#093
Haunter 45 50 45 115 95
#094
Gengar 60 65 60 130 110
#095
Onix 35 45 160 30 70
#096
Drowzee 60 48 45 90 42
#097
Hypno 85 73 70 115 67
#098
Krabby 30 105 90 25 50
#099
Kingler 55 130 115 50 75
#100
Voltorb 40 30 50 55 100
#101
Electrode 60 50 70 80 140
#102
Exeggcute 60 40 80 60 40
#103
Exeggutor 95 95 85 125 55
#104
Cubone 50 50 95 40 35
#105
Marowak 60 80 110 50 45
#106
Hitmonlee 50 120 53 35 87
#107
Hitmonchan 50 105 79 35 76
#108
Lickitung 90 55 75 60 30
#109
Koffing 40 65 95 60 35
#110
Weezing 65 90 120 85 60
#111
Rhyhorn 80 85 95 30 25
#112
Rhydon 105 130 120 45 40
#113
Chansey 250 5 5 105 50
#114
Tangela 65 55 115 100 60
#115
Kangaskhan 105 95 80 40 90
#116
Horsea 30 40 70 70 60
#117
Seadra 55 65 95 95 85
#118
Goldeen 45 67 60 50 63
#119
Seaking 80 92 65 80 68
#120
Staryu 30 45 55 70 85
#121
Starmie 60 75 85 100 115
#122
Mr. Mime 40 45 65 100 90
#123
Scyther 70 110 80 55 105
#124
Jynx 65 50 35 95 95
#125
Electabuzz 65 83 57 85 105
#126
Magmar 65 95 57 85 93
#127
Pinsir 65 125 100 55 85
#128
Tauros 75 100 95 70 110
#130
Gyarados 95 125 79 100 81
#131
Lapras 130 85 80 95 60
#133
Eevee 55 55 50 65 55
#134
Vaporeon 130 65 60 110 65
#135
Jolteon 65 65 60 110 130
#136
Flareon 65 130 60 110 65
#137
Porygon 65 60 70 75 40
#138
Omanyte 35 40 100 90 35
#139
Omastar 70 60 125 115 55
#140
Kabuto 30 80 90 45 55
#141
Kabutops 60 115 105 70 80
#142
Aerodactyl 80 105 65 60 130
#143
Snorlax 160 110 65 65 30
#144
Articuno 90 85 100 125 85
#145
Zapdos 90 90 85 125 100
#146
Moltres 90 100 90 125 90
#147
Dratini 41 64 45 50 50
#148
Dragonair 61 84 65 70 70
#149
Dragonite 91 134 95 100 80
#150
Mewtwo 106 110 90 154 130
#151
Mew 100 100 100 100 100