Role Play (move)
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Role Play なりきり Change Appearance | ||||||||||||
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Role Play (Japanese: なりきり Change Appearance) is a non-damaging Psychic-type move introduced in Generation III.
Effect
Role Play replaces the user's Ability with the target's Ability. Role Play cannot copy Wonder Guard or Multitype.
Description
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Learnset
By leveling up
# | Pokémon | Type | Level | |||||||||
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III | IV | V | VI | |||||||||
064 | Kadabra | Psychic | 33 | 36 | 42 | ' | ||||||
122 | Mr. Mime | Psychic | 40 | 41 | 43 | 43 | ' | |||||
234 | Stantler | Normal | 31 | 33 | 33 | ' | ||||||
439 | Mime Jr. | Psychic | 43 | 43 | ' | |||||||
648 | Meloetta | Normal | Psychic | 71 | ' | |||||||
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation. |
By breeding
# | Pokémon | Type | Father | |||||||||
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III | IV | V | VI | |||||||||
096 | Drowzee | Psychic | ||||||||||
327 | Spinda | Normal | ||||||||||
511 | Pansage | Grass | ||||||||||
513 | Pansear | Fire | ||||||||||
515 | Panpour | Water | ||||||||||
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation. |
By Move Tutor
By event
Generation V
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In the manga
In the Pokémon Adventures manga
The user copies the opponent's Ability. | |||
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Alakazam's face starts to glow brightly and the top half of its face morphs to look like the opponent. It then uses the opponent's Ability. | |||
Blue's Alakazam | Hometown Viridian City | Debut |
In other generations
In other languages
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