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Every second turn, a Pokémon with Truant cannot use a move due to loafing around, such that the Pokémon can move on its first turn but not its second turn. [[Recall|Switching out]] or gaining the Ability Truant resets the turn count for Truant. Using an [[item]] does not count as a turn for the purposes of Truant. <!--In [[Generation V]], -->Truant is reset by {{status|sleep}} and a Pokémon with Truant will always be able to attack on the turn they wake up. | Every second turn, a Pokémon with Truant cannot use a move due to loafing around, such that the Pokémon can move on its first turn but not its second turn. [[Recall|Switching out]] or gaining the Ability Truant resets the turn count for Truant. Using an [[item]] does not count as a turn for the purposes of Truant. <!--In [[Generation V]], -->Truant is reset by {{status|sleep}} and a Pokémon with Truant will always be able to attack on the turn they wake up. | ||
{{cat|Moves with a charging turn}}, such as {{m|Fly}}, will not work, because the turn in which the move would be executed is the same turn in which the Pokémon will be truant. If the Pokémon uses a {{cat|Moves that require recharging|move that requires recharging}}, such as {{m|Hyper Beam}}, then the Pokémon will | {{cat|Moves with a charging turn}}, such as {{m|Fly}}, will not work, because the turn in which the move would be executed is the same turn in which the Pokémon will be truant. If the Pokémon uses a {{cat|Moves that require recharging|move that requires recharging}}, such as {{m|Hyper Beam}}, then the Pokémon will loaf around due to Truant during the turn that would normally be used recharging; however, the Pokémon still cannot switch out during that turn. | ||
Truant cannot be replaced with {{m|Simple Beam}}, {{m|Worry Seed}}, or {{m|Entrainment}}. | Truant cannot be replaced with {{m|Simple Beam}}, {{m|Worry Seed}}, or {{m|Entrainment}}. |
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