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Sing (Japanese: うたう Sing) is a non-damaging Template:Type2 move introduced in Generation I.

Effect

Generation I

Sing puts the target to sleep. It will not affect an target that already has a major status ailment. In Stadium, Sing can't affect an target that has a Substitute.

In the anime

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• Sing in the Anime 2.jpg

  A wild Jigglypuff using Sing

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  Mitch Mitchum's Jigglypuff using Sing

• Kricketunesing.jpg

  Kricketune using Sing in a Contest

• Delcatty sing.png

  Delcatty using Sing

Pokémon

Jigglypuff. Jigglypuff sings a song into its marker, or releases colored musical notes from its mouth.

• Used by a wild Jigglypuff as a running gag throughout the series since The Song of Jigglypuff. Debut
• Used by Mitch Mitchum's Jigglypuff in Rough, Tough Jigglypuff.

Swablu. Swablu releases a soothing melody with its mouth. The melody is accompanied by semi-transparent and circular sound waves.

• Used by a wild Swablu in True Blue Swablu to protect itself from May when it was injured.

Kricketune. Kricketune uses its scythes to create sound waves.

• Used by Nando's Kricketune in Dawn's Early Night.

Delcatty. Delcatty sings and colored musical notes are released from its mouth.

• Used by Lila's Delcatty in Battling the Generation Gap!.

Learnset

Generation I

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 0035 Clefairy Normal 13 0036 Clefable Normal -- 0039 Jigglypuff Normal -- 0040 Wigglytuff Normal -- 0113 Chansey Normal 24 0131 Lapras Water Ice 16 Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

Generation II

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 0035 Clefairy Normal 8 0036 Clefable Normal -- 0039 Jigglypuff Normal -- 0040 Wigglytuff Normal -- 0113 Chansey Normal 29 0131 Lapras Water Ice -- 0173 Cleffa Normal 8 0174 Igglybuff Normal -- 0238 Smoochum Ice Psychic 25 0242 Blissey Normal 23 Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

Generation III

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 0035 Clefairy Normal 9 0036 Clefable Normal -- 0039 Jigglypuff Normal -- 0040 Wigglytuff Normal -- 0113 Chansey Normal 29 0131 Lapras Water Ice -- 0173 Cleffa Normal 8 0174 Igglybuff Normal -- 0238 Smoochum Ice Psychic 25 0242 Blissey Normal 23 0300 Skitty Normal 13 0301 Delcatty Normal -- 0333 Swablu Normal Flying 11 0334 Altaria Dragon Flying -- 11 Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

By breeding

Template:Breedlist |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0298 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Azurill
| colspan="2" style="background:#9FA19F; text-align: center;" | Normal | style="background: #FFF" | Clefairy, Clefable
Jigglypuff, Wigglytuff
Skitty, Delcatty
Lapras

|- | colspan="6" | Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution gets STAB from this move.
*Indicates Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding. |} |}

By purification

#   Pokémon Type Game 0052 Meowth Normal XD 0105 Marowak Ground XD 0115 Kangaskhan Normal XD 0280 Ralts Psychic XD 0303 Mawile Steel XD 0316 Gulpin Poison XD 0361 Snorunt Ice XD Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

Generation IV

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 0035 Clefairy Normal 7 0036 Clefable Normal -- 0039 Jigglypuff Normal -- 0040 Wigglytuff Normal -- 0113 Chansey Normal 23 0131 Lapras Water Ice -- 0173 Cleffa Normal 7 0174 Igglybuff Normal -- 0238 Smoochum Ice Psychic 18 0242 Blissey Normal 23 0300 Skitty Normal 8 0300 Skitty Normal 11 0301 Delcatty Normal -- 0333 Swablu Normal Flying 9 0334 Altaria Dragon Flying -- 9 0402 Kricketune Bug 18 0441 Chatot Normal Flying 13 Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

By breeding

Template:Breedlist |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0298 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Azurill
| colspan="2" style="background:#9FA19F; text-align: center;" | Normal | style="background: #FFF" | Clefairy, Clefable
Jigglypuff, Wigglytuff
Skitty, Delcatty
Lapras |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0311 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Plusle
| colspan="2" style="background:#FAC000; text-align: center;" | Electric | style="background: #FFF" | Clefairy, Clefable
Jigglypuff, Wigglytuff
Skitty, Delcatty |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0312 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Minun
| colspan="2" style="background:#FAC000; text-align: center;" | Electric | style="background: #FFF" | Clefairy, Clefable
Jigglypuff, Wigglytuff
Skitty, Delcatty

|- | colspan="6" | Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution gets STAB from this move.
*Indicates Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding. |} |}

Trivia

• In Pokémon Yellow, there is a Trainer in the Pewter City Pokémon Center whose Jigglypuff puts the protagonist's Pikachu to sleep after singing.

Other appearances

Jigglypuff uses Sing as its up B attack in the Super Smash Bros. series. The move puts all ground-bound users near Jigglypuff to sleep; it does not affect players in the air.

In other languages

• Spanish: Canto
• French: Berceuse
• German: Gesang
• Italian: Canto

Variations of the move Sing
Grass Whistle • Sing • Supersonic

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