Ally Switch

Effect

The user teleports with a mysterious power, swapping places with its ally.

Move stats

Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Priority	Target
Psychic	Status	—	—	15	+2	User

“—” power marks a status move. “—” accuracy means no accuracy check.

Changes in Origin HeartGold

No changes listed.

Pokémon that learn this move

24 Pokémon and forms can learn this move. Check availability before planning your team.

Level-up and evolution (15 Pokémon)

All availabilityWhere to get itBattle onlyNOT AVAILABLE IN GAMENo known way to get it

Pokémon that learn Ally Switch: Level-up and evolution

Pokémon	Type	Learning method	Availability
Kadabra	Psychic	Lv 15	Where to get it
Alakazam	Psychic	Lv 15	Where to get it
Latios	DragonPsychic	Lv 30	Where to get it
Solosis	Psychic	Lv 28	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Duosion	Psychic	Lv 28	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Reuniclus	Psychic	Lv 28	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Hoopa	PsychicGhost	Lv 1	Where to get it
Orbeetle	BugPsychic	Lv 24	Where to get it
Mr. Rime	IcePsychic	Lv 16	Where to get it
Armarouge	FirePsychic	Lv 42	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Artwork shows Alakazam’s standard form. Mega Alakazam	Psychic	Lv 15	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Mr. Mime’s standard form. Galarian Mr. Mime	IcePsychic	Lv 16	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.
Artwork shows Latios’s standard form. Mega Latios	DragonPsychic	Lv 30	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason Its Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Hoopa’s standard form. Hoopa Unbound	PsychicDark	Lv 1	Where to get it
Artwork shows Orbeetle’s standard form. Gigantamax Orbeetle	BugPsychic	Lv 24	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason The game has no Dynamax.

Egg moves (9 Pokémon)

All availabilityWhere to get itBattle onlyNOT AVAILABLE IN GAMENo known way to get it

Pokémon that learn Ally Switch: Egg moves

Pokémon	Type	Learning method	Availability
Abra	Psychic	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Ponyta	Fire	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Krabby	Water	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Natu	PsychicFlying	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Ralts	PsychicFairy	Egg learnset	Where to get it
Sprigatito	Grass	Egg learnset	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Flittle	Psychic	Egg learnset	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Greavard	Ghost	Egg learnset	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Artwork shows Ponyta’s standard form. Galarian Ponyta	Psychic	Egg learnset	NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME Reason No source in the game, and no code ever gives a Pokémon this form.

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