Mimic is a Normal-type move introduced in Generation 1.
Values by generation
From PokeAPI's change history. Up to Generation 3, physical or special depends on the type. Highlighted cells changed from the previous generation.
| Generation | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP | Priority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Generation 1 | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | +0 |
| Generation 2 | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | +0 |
| Generation 3 | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | +0 |
| Generation 4 | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | +0 |
| Generation 5 | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | +0 |
| Generation 6 | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | +0 |
| Generation 7 | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | +0 |
| Generation 8 | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | +0 |
| Generation 9 | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 | +0 |
In-game descriptions
| Gold / Silver · Crystal | Copies a move used by the foe. |
|---|---|
| Ruby / Sapphire · Emerald | Copies a move used by the foe during one battle. |
| FireRed / LeafGreen | The user copies the move last used by the foe for the rest of the battle. |
| Diamond / Pearl · Platinum · HeartGold / SoulSilver | The user copies the move last used by the foe. The move can be used for the rest of the battle. |
| Black / White · Black 2 / White 2 · X / Y · Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire · Sun / Moon · Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon · Let’s Go, Pikachu! / Let’s Go, Eevee! · Sword / Shield | The user copies the target’s last move. The move can be used during battle until the Pokémon is switched out. |
| Legends: Arceus | The user copies the target's last move. The move can be used during battle until the Pokémon is switched out. |
| Scarlet / Violet | The user copies the move last used by the target. The copied move can be used until the user of Mimic leaves the battle. |
TM / HM
| Red / Green · Blue · Red / Blue · Yellow | TM31 |
|---|---|
| Mega Dimension | TM125 |
Pokémon that learn it
All versions combined; see each Pokémon's page for game-by-game details.
By level up (4)
By TM / HM (21)
By move tutor (22)
Sources : PokeAPI (moves, move_changelog, move_flavor_text, pokemon_moves, machines)