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Sleep Powder
GrassStatus
Sleep Powder puts the target to sleep, if it hits. Sleeping Pokémon cannot move (with some exceptions such as Snore). Sleep lasts for 1-3 turns. Pokémon with the abilities Insomnia or Vital Spirit, or those behind a Substitute cannot be put to sleep.
Move data
Power
-
Accuracy
75%
PP
15
Makes contact
No
Introduced
Generation 1
Target
Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.
Game descriptions
- Gold, Silver, Crystal:May cause the foe to fall asleep.
- Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald:Scatters a powder that may cause the foe to sleep.
- FireRed, LeafGreen:A sleep-inducing dust is scattered in high volume around a foe.
- Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver:The user scatters a big cloud of sleep-inducing dust around the foe.
- Black, White, Black 2, White 2:The user scatters a big cloud of sleep-inducing dust around the target.
- X, Y, O.Ruby, A.Sapphire:The user scatters a big cloud of sleep-inducing dust around the target.
- Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon, L.G. Pikachu, L.G. Eevee:The user scatters a big cloud of sleep-inducing dust around the target.
- Sword, Shield, B.Diamond, S.Pearl:The user scatters a big cloud of sleep-inducing dust around the target.
- Scarlet, Violet:The user scatters a cloud of soporific dust that puts the target to sleep.
