PsychicStatus
Role Play
Pow
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Acc
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PP
10
Priority
0
Range
Single
Effect
The user mimics the target completely, copying the target's Ability.
Effects & flags
Bypasses Substitute
Pokémon that run this move
Champions VGC reg.MB2026-07
Mr. Rime43.8%Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Champions VGC reg.MB (2026-07).
Moves of the same type
Pokémon that learn this move9 Pokémon
FAQ
What type is Role Play?
Role Play is a Psychic-type Status move.
What does Role Play do?
The user mimics the target completely, copying the target's Ability.
Which Pokémon can learn Role Play?
9 Pokémon can learn it, e.g. Drowzee, Stantler, Shuppet, Banette, Meloetta, Delphox, Greninja, Meowstic.
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