List of moves that cause sleep

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Sleep is a non-volatile status ailment which prevents the target from attacking for 1 to 7 turns randomly. The following moves may put their targets to sleep.

Name Type Category Probability Power Accuracy Notes
Dark Void Dark Status 100% 80% Causes Sleep on both opponents in a double battle
GrassWhistle Grass Status 100% 55%
Hypnosis Psychic Status 100% 70%*, 60%*
Lovely Kiss Normal Status 100% 75%
Secret Power Normal Physical 30% 70 100% Causes Sleep when used in tall grass (Generation IV) and very tall grass (Generation III)
Sing Normal Status 100% 55%
Sleep Powder Grass Status 100% 75%
Spore Grass Status 100% 100%
Yawn Normal Status 100% 100% Takes effect at end of the next turn after use
Rest Psychic Status 100% Puts user to sleep, restoring HP to 100% and removing any other non-volatile status ailment


Moves by effect
BurnConfuseDamageFlinch
FreezeParalyzePoisonSleep
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