Imprison
#286
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Power
—
Accuracy
10
PP
+0
Priority
User
Target
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Effect %
Effect
Prevents any Pokémon on the opposing side of the field from using any move the user knows until the user leaves the field. This effect is live; if the user obtains new moves while on the field, these moves become restricted. If no opposing Pokémon knows any of the user’s moves when this move is used, this move will fail.
Short Description
Prevents the target from using any moves that the user also knows.
Battle Data
Unique
Category
TM / HM
TM44
Sword Shield
TM92
Scarlet Violet
Contest
Type
Smart
In-Game Descriptions
Ruby SapphireEmerald
“Prevents foes from using moves known by the user.”
Firered Leafgreen
“Prevents foes from using any move that is also known by the user.”
Diamond PearlPlatinumHeartgold Soulsilver
“If the foe knows any move also known by the user, the foe is prevented from using it.”
Black WhiteBlack 2 White 2
“If the opponents know any move also known by the user, the opponents are prevented from using it.”
X YOmega Ruby Alpha SapphireSun MoonUltra Sun Ultra MoonLets Go Pikachu Lets Go EeveeSword ShieldLegends ArceusScarlet Violet
“If opposing Pokémon know any move also known by the user, they are prevented from using it.”
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