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Hypnosis Move Profile: Psychic-Type Status Attacks and Effects in Pokemon Champions

Hypnosis functions as a Psychic-type status move capable of putting the target to sleep during encounters. Pokemon Champions records sixteen distinct Pokemon that can utilize this move effectively in battle. Review the underlying mechanics to determine how these status-altering capabilities influence match outcomes against opposing teams.

MoveHypnosis
Stat profilePsychic
Power0
Accuracy60%
PP20
StatusPriority 0
Understanding the core sleep-inflicting mechanics within standard single-target battle parameters.Status stats

Tactical Deployment of Hypnosis as a Precision Psychic Status Utility

Hypnosis functions as a deliberate Psychic-type status tool designed to neutralize opponents by inducing a state of sleep. By focusing on its standard targeting profile, trainers can integrate this move into broader offensive sequences to disrupt momentum without relying on direct damage. Evaluating this specific ability helps determine whether the baseline accuracy profile fits current team-building requirements.

Psychic Status MoveSleep InducementSingle TargetUtility Tool

Power

0

Accuracy

60%

Priority

0

Effect rate

—

Battle effectTarget · normal

Puts the target to sleep.

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Mastering Hypnosis Mechanics and Tactical Interaction Markers

Understanding move traits beyond base effects provides critical insight into how Hypnosis functions against specific team compositions. By analyzing these mechanical flags, trainers can accurately predict interaction outcomes and identify potential immunities triggered by abilities. These markers serve as vital context for navigating complex status conditions during high-stakes competitive play.

Status ConditionsMove FlagsBattle MechanicsPsychic TypeInteraction Rules
Makes contactSound-basedPunch moveBiting moveSlicing moveBullet moveWind movePowder moveDefrosts on useBlocked by Protect/Detect
Connecting this Psychic status effect to specific species reveals strategic distribution and potential competitive utility across various teams.

Analyze Which Pokemon Master the Art of Hypnosis for Your Roster Strategy

Evaluating which Pokemon can reliably execute Hypnosis provides vital context for your team building and combat planning. By mapping this sleep-inducing move to the specific creatures that learn it, you gain a clearer understanding of how the Psychic utility integrates into broader rosters. Use these learner lists to identify key candidates for controlling the battlefield and neutralizing opponents during high-stakes encounters.

Move DistributionRoster IntegrationLearner PoolsStrategic UtilityPsychic Type Research
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Evaluate Hypnosis Alongside Alternative Status Infliction Tools

Examine Hypnosis alongside comparable status-inflicting moves to understand how varying accuracy profiles and targeting mechanics influence tactical selection. Comparing these options helps identify nuances in performance consistency and role utility, providing clarity on how specific sleep-based strategies function within broader team compositions and competitive decision-making workflows.

Status ConditionsMove ComparisonTactical UtilityBattle Research
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Status
Power0
Accuracy101%
PP8

Primary effect

Fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions. The user falls asleep for 2 turns. This move fails if the user's HP is full.

228PokemonView Rest Move Mechanics
Status
Power0
Accuracy101%
PP20

Primary effect

Gives the user's side the Light Screen status for 5 turns.

90PokemonView Light Screen Move Stats
Status
Power0
Accuracy101%
PP20

Primary effect

Gives the user's side the Reflect status for 5 turns.

69PokemonView Reflect Move Data
Status
Power0
Accuracy101%
PP20

Primary effect

Boosts the user's Speed stat by 2 stages.

66PokemonView Agility Move Data
Status
Power0
Accuracy101%
PP20

Primary effect

Boosts the user's Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats by 1 stage.

63PokemonView Calm Mind Move Details
Status
Power0
Accuracy100%
PP12

Primary effect

The user and the target swap their held items.

53PokemonView Trick Move Battle Statistics

Compare Hypnosis Against Other Status Moves

Browse the complete collection of status moves to find alternatives for sleep induction or other tactical debuffs. Selecting the optimal move requires understanding how different status effects interact with various Pokemon types and battle conditions throughout Pokemon Champions.

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