Sleep Powder

Essentials

Sleep Powder

status

Generation 1

Summary

Puts the target to sleep.

Damage Dealt

Stats

Power: — (no damage)
Accuracy: 75%
PP: 15, up to 24.0 with PP Up
Target: Selected Pokémon
Effect chance: n/a
Priority: 0 (normal)

Flags

Makes contact
Has a charging turn
Must recharge
Blocked by Detect and Protect

This move will not work if the target has used Detect or Protect this turn.
Reflectable

This move may be reflected back at the user with Magic Coat or Magic Bounce.
Snatchable
Copied by Mirror Move

A Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.
Punch-based
Sound-based
Unusable during Gravity
Defrosts when used
Targets opposite side in triples
Heals
Ignores Substitute
Powder-based

Pokémon with Overcoat and Grass-type Pokémon are immune to this move.
Jaw-based
Pulse-based
Ballistics-based
Mental effects
Unusable during Sky Battles
Dance

Machines

: Not a TM
: Not a TM
: Not a TM
: Not a TM
: Not a TM
: Not a TM
: Not a TM
: Not a TM

Effect

Puts the target to sleep.

Flavor

Flavor Text

: May cause the foe to fall asleep.

: Scatters a powder that may cause the foe to sleep.
: A sleep-inducing dust is scattered in high volume around a foe.

: The user scatters a big cloud of sleep-inducing dust around the foe.

: The user scatters a big cloud of sleep-inducing dust around the target.

: The user scatters a big cloud of sleep-inducing dust around the target.

: The user scatters a big cloud of sleep-inducing dust around the target.

: The user scatters a big cloud of sleep-inducing dust around the target.

Foreign Names

Japanese: ねむりごな (nemurigona)
: ねむりごな
Korean: 수면가루
Chinese: 催眠粉
: 催眠粉
French: Poudre Dodo
German: Schlafpuder
Spanish: Somnífero
Italian: Sonnifero
Czech: Uspávací pyl

Contests

Contest

Type

Appeal

♡

Jam

♥♥♥

Flavor text

Badly startles those that have made appeals.

Use after

Sweet Scent

Use before

None

Super Contest

Type
Appeal: ♡♡
Flavor text: Prevents the Voltage from going down in the same turn.
Use after: None
Use before: None

Similar moves

These moves all have the same effect as Sleep Powder.

Move	PP	Power	Acc	Effect
Sing	15	—	55%	Puts the target to sleep.
Hypnosis	20	—	60%	Puts the target to sleep.
Lovely Kiss	10	—	75%	Puts the target to sleep.
Spore	15	—	100%	Puts the target to sleep.
Grass Whistle	15	—	55%	Puts the target to sleep.
Dark Void	10	—	50%	Puts the target to sleep.

Pokémon

												Pokémon	Type	Ability	Gender	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
41	41	15	15	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	15	Bulbasaur		Overgrow Chlorophyll		Monster Grass	45	49	49	65	65	45	318
46	46	15	15	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	15	Ivysaur		Overgrow Chlorophyll		Monster Grass	60	62	63	80	80	60	405
55	55	15	15	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	15	Venusaur		Overgrow Chlorophyll		Monster Grass	80	82	83	100	100	80	525
							13	13	13	14		Mega Venusaur		Thick Fat		Monster Grass	80	100	123	122	120	80	625
17	15	15	15	12	12	12	12	12	13	13	12	Butterfree		Compound Eyes Tinted Lens		Bug	60	45	50	90	80	70	395
19	19	18	18	17	17	17	17	15	15	14	18	Oddish		Chlorophyll Run Away		Grass	45	50	55	75	65	30	320
19	19	18	18	17	17	17	17	15	15	14	18	Gloom		Chlorophyll Stench		Grass	60	65	70	85	75	40	395
—	—										—	Vileplume		Chlorophyll Effect Spore		Grass	75	80	85	110	90	50	490
											—	Bellossom		Chlorophyll Healer		Grass	75	80	95	90	100	50	490
										2		Paras		Effect Spore Dry Skin Damp		Bug Grass	35	70	55	45	55	25	285
										—		Parasect		Effect Spore Dry Skin Damp		Bug Grass	60	95	80	60	80	30	405
38	38	36	36	29	29	29	29	29	29	24		Venonat		Compound Eyes Tinted Lens Run Away		Bug	60	55	50	40	55	45	305
43	43	42	42	29	29	29	29	29	29	24		Venomoth		Shield Dust Tinted Lens Wonder Skin		Bug	70	65	60	90	75	90	450
18	18	15	15	13	13	13	13	13	13	16		Bellsprout		Chlorophyll Gluttony		Grass	50	75	35	70	30	40	300
18	18	15	15	13	13	13	13	13	13	16		Weepinbell		Chlorophyll Gluttony		Grass	65	90	50	85	45	55	390
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—			Victreebel		Chlorophyll Gluttony		Grass	80	105	65	100	70	70	490
48	48	37	37	23	23	23	23	23	23	20		Exeggcute		Chlorophyll Harvest		Grass	60	40	80	60	45	40	325
39	39	4	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	5	36	Tangela		Chlorophyll Leaf Guard Regenerator		Grass	65	55	115	100	40	60	435
				5	5	4	4	4	4		36	Tangrowth		Chlorophyll Leaf Guard Regenerator		Grass	100	100	125	110	50	50	535
		17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16			Hoppip		Chlorophyll Leaf Guard Infiltrator		Fairy Grass	35	35	40	35	55	50	250
		17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16			Skiploom		Chlorophyll Leaf Guard Infiltrator		Fairy Grass	55	45	50	45	65	80	340
		17	17	16	16	16	16	16	16			Jumpluff		Chlorophyll Leaf Guard Infiltrator		Fairy Grass	75	55	70	55	95	110	460
					10	10	10	10	10		18	Petilil		Chlorophyll Own Tempo Leaf Guard		Grass	45	35	50	70	50	30	280
											—	Lilligant		Chlorophyll Own Tempo Leaf Guard		Grass	70	60	75	110	75	90	480
							—	—	—			Vivillon		Shield Dust Compound Eyes Friend Guard		Bug	80	52	50	90	50	89	411
									18		16	Morelull		Illuminate Effect Spore Rain Dish		Grass	40	35	55	65	75	15	285
									18		16	Shiinotic		Illuminate Effect Spore Rain Dish		Grass	60	45	80	90	100	30	405
												Pokémon	Type	Ability	Gender	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
												Exeggcute		Chlorophyll Harvest		Grass	60	40	80	60	45	40	325
												Budew		Natural Cure Poison Point Leaf Guard		Undiscovered	40	30	35	50	70	55	280
												Roselia		Natural Cure Poison Point Leaf Guard		Fairy Grass	50	60	45	100	80	65	400
												Carnivine		Levitate		Grass	74	100	72	90	72	46	454
												Gossifleur		Cotton Down Regenerator Effect Spore		Grass	40	40	60	40	60	10	250

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