Pokédex - Move Data - Assist
Ruby/Sapphire Version
Type | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (%) | Range | Flags |
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NORMAL | 0 | 100 | 20 | 0 | No particular target |
Uses a random move from a random Pokémon (both in battle and not in battle) on the user’s side, other than the user and Eggs. Doesn’t use the following moves: Assist, Counter, Covet, Destiny Bond, Detect, Endure, Focus Punch, Follow Me, Helping Hand, Metronome, Mimic, Mirror Coat, Mirror Move, Protect, Sketch, Sleep Talk, Snatch, Struggle, Thief, or Trick. (Uses original moves of Pokémon in battle. A move will be counted more than once if more than one eligible Pokémon has that move. In Pokémon Colosseum, a move from a fainted Pokémon is not chosen.)
Diamond/Pearl Version
Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (%) | Range | Flags |
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NORMAL | Status | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | No particular target |
Uses a random move from a random Pokémon (both in battle and not in battle) on the user’s side, other than the user and Eggs. Doesn’t use the following moves: Assist, Chatter, Copycat, Counter, Covet, Destiny Bond, Detect, Endure, Feint, Focus Punch, Follow Me, Helping Hand, Me First, Metronome, Mimic, Mirror Coat, Mirror Move, Protect, Sketch, Sleep Talk, Snatch, Struggle, Switcheroo, Thief, or Trick. (Uses original moves of Pokémon in battle. A move will be counted more than once if more than one eligible Pokémon has that move.)
Black/White Version
Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (%) | Range | Flags |
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NORMAL | Status | 0 | 101 | 20 | 0 | User |
Uses a random move from a random Pokémon (both in battle and not in battle) with the same controller as the user, other than the user and Eggs. Doesn’t use the following moves: Assist, Bestow, Chatter, Circle Throw, Copycat, Counter, Covet, Destiny Bond, Detect, Dragon Tail, Endure, Feint, Focus Punch, Follow Me, Helping Hand, Me First, Metronome, Mimic, Mirror Coat, Mirror Move, Nature Power, Protect, Rage Powder, Sketch, Sleep Talk, Snatch, Struggle, Switcheroo, Thief, Transform, or Trick. (Uses current moves of Pokémon in battle. A move will be counted more than once if more than one eligible Pokémon has that move.)
Pokémon that can learn Assist
The following Pokémon can learn Assist:
HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White Versions and Later: Egg Move- Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 19 (as Skitty)
- Diamond/Pearl: Level 18 (as Skitty)
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White Versions and Later: Level 22 (as Skitty)
- Move Maniac
- Move Maniac
- Level 6 (as Purrloin)
- Move Maniac
- Level 29 (as Glameow)
- Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 19
- Diamond/Pearl: Level 18
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White Versions and Later: Level 22