Sing (move)
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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
- Sing in the Anime 2.jpg
Jigglypuff using Sing.
- Sing Anime.jpg
Swablu using Sing.
- Kricketunesing.jpg
Nando's Kricketune using Sing in a contest.
A soft song that makes Pokémon and humans fall asleep. The melody is famous as Jigglypuff's song.
Pokémon
Jigglypuff. Jigglypuff sings a song into its marker.
- Used by a wild Jigglypuff as a running gag throughout the series.
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 comes from its mouth.
- Used by Lila's Delcatty in Battling the Generation Gap!.
Learnset
Generation I
By leveling up
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Generation II
By leveling up
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Generation III
By leveling up
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By breeding
Template:Breedlist
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| 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
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| 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.
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By purification
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Generation IV
By leveling up
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By breeding
Template:Breedlist
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| 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
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| 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
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| 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
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| 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.
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Trivia
In Pokémon Yellow, there is a trainer in the Pewter City Pokémon Center whose Jigglypuff puts the protagonist's Pikachu to Sleep.
Other appearances
Jigglypuff uses Sing as its up B attack in the Super Smash Bros. series.
In other languages
- Spanish: Canto
- French: Berceuse
- German: Gesang
- Italian: Canto
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