Pokemon Scarlet and Violet (SV)

Entrainment Effect and Pokemon That Learn It

Entrainment is a Normal-type Status Move in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet (SV). Learn about the move's type, power, accuracy, PP, and effect, as well as what Pokemon learn it.

Entrainment Effect and Type Effectiveness

Entrainment Effect

Effect Changes the target's ability to match the user's ability instead.
Type Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Category Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Moves
Power - Accuracy 100
PP (Max PP) 15 (24) Target Single opponent
Priority 0 Contact?

Abilities That Affect Entrainment

There are a few abilities that protect Pokemon from Entrainment, as they affect Pokemon abilities and will cause this move to fail.

Ability Effect
Multitype The user changes its type to match the Plate or Z-Crystal it holds.
Truant The user can't use moves on consecutive turns.
Zen Mode The user changes form when its HP drops to 50% or less and reverts back to its Standard Form if its HP goes over 50%.

Entrainment Effectiveness

Super Effective
(2x)
None
Not Very Effective (x0.5)
Pokemon Rock Type Icon Pokemon Steel Type Icon
No Effect
(x0)
Pokemon Ghost Type Icon

Pokemon that Learn Entrainment

By Default

Lilligant ImageLilligant Hisuian Lilligant ImageHisuian Lilligant

By Level Up

Plusle ImagePlusle (49) Minun ImageMinun (49) Chingling ImageChingling (19)
Leavanny ImageLeavanny (43) Petilil ImagePetilil (39) Dedenne ImageDedenne (55)
Dewpider ImageDewpider (32) Araquanid ImageAraquanid (38) Milcery ImageMilcery (50)
Alcremie ImageAlcremie (50) Pawmi ImagePawmi (31) Pawmo ImagePawmo (38)
Pawmot ImagePawmot (39)

By Evolution

No Pokemon currently learn this move via this method.

By TM

No Pokemon currently learn this move via this method.

By Egg Move

Seel ImageSeel Dewgong ImageDewgong Luvdisc ImageLuvdisc
Litleo ImageLitleo Pyroar ImagePyroar Clauncher ImageClauncher
Clawitzer ImageClawitzer Hawlucha ImageHawlucha Cetoddle ImageCetoddle
Cetitan ImageCetitan

By Move Tutor

No Pokemon currently learn this move via this method.

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Related Guides

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Moves Banner

List of All Moves

Moves by Type and Category

Moves by Type
Grass TypeGrass Water TypeWater Fire TypeFire
Electric TypeElectric Ice TypeIce Fighting TypeFighting
Ground TypeGround Poison TypePoison Flying TypeFlying
Psychic TypePsychic Bug TypeBug Rock TypeRock
Ghost Type,Ghost Dragon TypeDragon Dark TypeDark
Steel TypeSteel Fairy TypeFairy Normal TypeNormal
Moves by Category
Physical IconPhysical Special IconSpecial Status IconStatus
Moves by Effects
Stat-Boosting Moves Stat-Reducing Moves Status-Inflicting Moves
Moves that Never Miss Moves that Set Entry Hazards Sound-Based Moves
High-Critical Hit Moves Moves that Change Weather Moves that Change Terrain
Powder/Spore Moves Moves that Restore HP Redirection Moves
Multi-Hit Moves One-Hit Knockout Moves Trapping Moves
Moves with Recoil Damage List of Priority Moves Moves that Block Attacks
Status Restoring Moves Switching Moves Wind Moves
List of Set Damage Moves Moves That Remove Screens List of Moves Boosted When Terastallized
Other Move Guides
All Gen 9 New Moves Unavailable
Moves
List of New DLC Moves
Returning DLC Moves The Teal Mask DLC New TMs The Indigo Disk DLC New TMs

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