Move profile
Assist Pokemon Move
Debut: Generation III
Power
N/A
Accuracy
N/A
PP
20
Priority
0
Battle context
Damage class
Status
Target
User
Flavor text
Attacks randomly with one of the partner’s moves.
Effect
Randomly selects and uses one of the trainer’s other Pokémon’s moves.
Move mechanics
Introduced in Generation III.
Category
Unique
Ailment
None
Crit rate bonus
0
Learnset
How to get Assist
Assist learnset by level-up, egg move, tutor, and TM sources. Sampled 13 of 13 official learners — compare fan favorites before committing a move slot.
Level up · 5 species in sample
13 Pokémon can learn Assist in the official dataset. Sample profiles below — compare fan favorites before you slot this move on a team.
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