Move profile
Baton Pass Pokemon Move
Debut: Generation II
Power
N/A
Accuracy
N/A
PP
40
Priority
0
Battle context
Damage class
Status
Target
User
Flavor text
Switches while keeping effects.
Effect
Allows the trainer to switch out the user and pass effects along to its replacement.
Move mechanics
Introduced in Generation II.
Category
Unique
Ailment
None
Crit rate bonus
0
Learnset
How to get Baton Pass
Baton Pass learnset by level-up, egg move, tutor, and TM sources. Sampled 48 of 213 official learners — compare fan favorites before committing a move slot.
Level up · 7 species in sample
Machine availability
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213 Pokémon can learn Baton Pass in the official dataset. Sample profiles below — compare fan favorites before you slot this move on a team.
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