Essentials

Power Swap

psychic None

Generation 4

Summary

User swaps Attack and Special Attack changes with the target.

Damage Dealt

  • bug 1
  • dark 0
  • dragon 1
  • electric 1
  • fighting 2
  • fire 1
  • flying 1
  • ghost 1
  • grass 1
  • ground 1
  • ice 1
  • normal 1
  • poison 2
  • psychic ½
  • rock 1
  • steel ½
  • water 1
  • ??? 1

Stats

Power
n/a
Accuracy
0%
PP
10, up to 16 with PP Up
Target
Selected opponent
Effect chance
n/a
Priority
0 (normal)

Flags

  • Makes contact
  • Blocked by Detect and Protect
  • Reflectable with Magic Coat
  • Snatchable
  • Rolls accuracy
  • Flinches with King's Rock

Names

Japanese
パワースワップ (pawaasuwappu)
French
Permuforce
German
Krafttausch
Spanish
Cambia Fue.
Italian
Barattoforza

Machines

Generation 4
Not a TM

Effect

User swaps its Attack and Special Attack stat modifiers with the target.

Flavor Text

Generation 4
The user employs its psychic power to switch changes to its Attack and Sp. Atk with the foe.

Categories

Contests

Generation 3 Contest

This move does not exist in games with Contests.

Generation 4 Super Contest

Type
beauty
Appeal
Flavor text
Raises the score if the Voltage is low.
Use after
None
Use before
None

Pokémon

DiamondPearl Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Pokémon Type Ability Gender Egg Group HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Total
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
— — — Mr. Mime psychic Soundproof
Filter 		½ male, ½ female Humanshape 40 45 65 100 120 90 460
64 64 64 Mewtwo psychic Pressure genderless No Eggs 106 110 90 154 90 130 680
44 44 44 Natu psychic flying Synchronize
Early Bird 		½ male, ½ female Flying 40 50 45 70 45 70 320
54 54 54 Xatu flying psychic Synchronize
Early Bird 		½ male, ½ female Flying 65 75 70 95 70 95 470
78 78 Espeon psychic Synchronize ⅞ male, ⅛ female Ground 65 65 60 130 95 110 525
— — — Girafarig psychic normal Inner Focus
Early Bird 		½ male, ½ female Ground 70 80 65 90 65 85 455
DiamondPearl Platinum Heart GoldSoul Silver Pokémon Type Ability Gender Egg Group HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Total
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
Vulpix fire Flash Fire ¼ male, ¾ female Ground 38 41 40 50 65 65 299
Exeggcute psychic grass Chlorophyll ½ male, ½ female Plant 60 40 80 60 45 40 325
Tangela grass Chlorophyll
Leaf Guard 		½ male, ½ female Plant 65 55 115 100 40 60 435
Seedot grass Chlorophyll
Early Bird 		½ male, ½ female Ground
Plant 		40 40 50 30 30 30 220
Meditite psychic fighting Pure Power ½ male, ½ female Humanshape 30 40 55 40 55 60 280
Swablu normal flying Natural Cure ½ male, ½ female Flying
Dragon 		45 40 60 40 75 50 310

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