Amnesia (Japanese: ドわすれ Memory Lapse) is a non-damaging Psychic-type move introduced in Generation I.

In other languages

Spanish: Amnesia.

Effect

Generation I

Amnesia increases the user's special by 2 levels.

Amnesia will do nothing if the user's special has reached a level of +6 or a value of 999. The effect of Amnesia is ignored by critical hits.

Learnset

By leveling up

By breeding

• Nidoran♂ - Breed female Nidoran♀ with male Slowpoke, Snorlax, Sentret, Wooper, Swinub, Slakoth, Wailmer, Numel or Torkoal, or evolution of one of them. Any male offspring will be a Nidoran♂ with the move.
• Cleffa -
• Meowth - Breed female Meowth or Persian with male Sentret, Wooper, Swinub, Slakoth, Wailmer, Numel or Torkoal, or evolution of one of them.
• Krabby - Breed female Krabby or Kingler with male Lileep or Cradily who knows the move.
• Tangela -
• Chinchou - Breed female Chinchou or Lanturn with male Wailmer or Barboach, or evolution of one of them.
• Marill - Breed female Marill/Azumarill with male Poliwag (available in GSC through trade with RBY), Slowpoke, Wooper or Gorebyss, or evolution of one of them, who knows the move.
• Hoppip -
• Girafarig - breed female Girafarig with male Sentret, Wooper, Swinub, Slakoth, Wailmer, Numel or Torkoal, or evolution of one of them.
• Corsola - Breed femnale Corsola with male Poliwag (available in GSC through trade with RBY), Slowpoke, Wooper or Gorebyss, or evolution of one of them, who knows the move.
• Seedot - Breed female from Seedot family with male Sentret, Wooper, Swinub, Slakoth, Wailmer, Numel or Torkoal, or evolution of one of them.
• Relicanth - Breed female Relicanth with male Slowpoke, Wooper or Gorebyss, or evolution of one of them, who knows the move.