POKÉMON Gold & Silver
Hypnosis battle animation image

MOVE #095

Hypnosis

Psychic Status

Puts the target to sleep. May put the foe to sleep.

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Power
—
Accuracy
60%
PP
20
Effect chance
—
Learn methods
Level-up / Egg
Compatible Pokémon
19

GENERATION II EFFECT

Puts the target to sleep

May put the foe to sleep.

StatusSleep
Type-based class
Status
Move visual
Original battle animation image

TM / HM DETAILS

Not a TM or HM

This move is learned through level-up, breeding, or battle mechanics rather than a TM or HM.

POKÉDEX CONNECTION

Pokémon that can learn Hypnosis

Level-up learners14
PoliwagLv. 7 · #060 PoliwhirlLv. 1 · Lv. 7 · #061 PoliwrathLv. 1 · #062 GastlyLv. 1 · #092 HaunterLv. 1 · #093 GengarLv. 1 · #094 DrowzeeLv. 1 · #096 HypnoLv. 1 · #097 ExeggcuteLv. 1 · #102 ExeggutorLv. 1 · #103 HoothootLv. 16 · #163 NoctowlLv. 16 · #164 PolitoedLv. 1 · #186 StantlerLv. 15 · #234
Egg move learners5
VulpixEgg move · #037 MeowthEgg move · #052 PsyduckEgg move · #054 PonytaEgg move · #077 Mr. MimeEgg move · #122