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Role Play

General

Role Play
psychic none

Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald RSE

Quick Description

Diamond/Pearl Flavor text
The user mimics the foe completely, copying the foe's natural ability.
Eevine summary
User's ability is replaced with the target's until the user leaves battle.

Damage psychic Inflicts

0× against
dark
½× against
psychic steel
2× against
fighting poison

Stats

Power
n/a
Accuracy
100%
PP
10; maximum is 16
Target
enemy
Effect chance
n/a
Power × accuracy
n/a
Power percentile
0
Priority
0

Names

Japanese
ăȘりきり
Romaji
Narikiri

Flags

TMs

Red/Blue/Yellow RBY TM
n/a
Gold/Silver/Crystal GSC TM
n/a
Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald RSE TM
Not a TM
Diamond/Pearl/Platinum DPPT TM
Not a TM

Effect Details

User's ability is replaced with the target's until the user leaves battle.

Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald Flavor Text

Mimics the target and copies its special ability.

Contest Stuff

Contest Stats

Type
cute
Appeal
1 1
Jam
0
Flavor text
User earns appeal points equal to half the points ALL the previous Pokemon earned plus one.

Similar Moves

cute
Covet
smart
Skill Swap
tough
Thief

Combos

Use Role Play before
none
Use Role Play after

Contest Effect

Pokémon

See also: All 6 in the Pokémon search

By leveling up

4 Pokémon

Red/Blue Yellow Gold/Silver Crystal Ruby/Sapphire Fire Red/Leaf Green Diamond/Pearl Platinum Pokémon Height Weight Type Gender Egg groups Abilities HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Avg
33 33 36 36 Kadabra 4'3.2" 124.6 lb psychic Humanshape Synchronize
Inner Focus
40 35 30 120 70 105 66.7
43 43 Mime Jr. 1'11.6" 28.7 lb psychic No Eggs Soundproof
Filter
20 25 45 70 90 60 51.7
41 40 43 43 Mr. Mime 4'3.2" 120.1 lb psychic Humanshape Soundproof
Filter
40 45 65 100 120 90 76.7
31 33 33 Stantler 4'7.1" 157 lb normal Ground Intimidate
Frisk
73 95 62 85 65 85 77.5

Egg

2 Pokémon

Gold/Silver Crystal Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Pokémon Height Weight Type Gender Egg groups Abilities HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Avg
Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Drowzee 3'3.4" 71.4 lb psychic Humanshape Insomnia
Forewarn
60 48 45 43 90 42 54.7
Diamond/Pearl/Platinum Spinda 3'7.3" 11 lb normal Ground
Humanshape
Own Tempo
Tangled Feet
60 60 60 60 60 60 60.0

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