Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.

Target drops its held item.

Inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.

Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages.

Lowers the PP of the target’s last used move by 4.

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Burns the target.

Never misses.

Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.

Only works if the target is about to use a damaging move.

Target cannot use held items.

Steals the target’s move, if it’s self-targeted.

If the user faints this turn, the PP of the move that fainted it drops to 0.

User and target swap items.

Raises the user’s Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage.

Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.

Power and type depend upon user’s IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.

Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.

For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.

User foregoes its next turn to recharge.

Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.

Changes the weather to rain for five turns.

Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.

Has a chance to paralyze the target.

Has a chance to paralyze the target.

Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.

Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.

Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.

Raises the user’s evasion by one stage.

Never misses.

Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row.

Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.

Has a chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.

User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.

Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.

Takes the target’s item.

User and target swap abilities.

Steals the target’s move, if it’s self-targeted.

Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.

Has a chance to raise the user’s Special Attack by one stage.

Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.

Burns the target.

Target cannot use held items.

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.

Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn.

User foregoes its next turn to recharge.

Lowers the target’s accuracy by one stage.

Paralyzes the target.

Discards the user’s stat changes and copies the target’s.

Lowers the target’s Special Attack by two stages if it’s the opposite gender.

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.

Power and type depend on the held berry.

Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.

Raises the target’s Attack by two stages and confuses the target.

Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.

For five turns, slower Pokémon will act before faster Pokémon.