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Metronome

General

Metronome
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Red/Blue/Yellow RBY

Quick Description

Diamond/Pearl Flavor text
The user waggles a finger and stimulates the brain into randomly using nearly any move.
Eevine summary
Randomly selects and uses any move in the game.

Damage normal Inflicts

0× against
ghost
½× against
rock steel
2× against

Stats

Power
n/a
Accuracy
100%
PP
10; maximum is 16
Target
lastenemy
Effect chance
n/a
Power × accuracy
n/a
Power percentile
0
Priority
0

Names

Japanese
ゆびをふる
Romaji
Yubiwofuru

Flags

TMs

Red/Blue/Yellow RBY TM
TM35 (¥), location: given to you by scientist in Pokemon Lab, middle room
Gold/Silver/Crystal GSC TM
Not a TM
Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald RSE TM
Not a TM
Diamond/Pearl DP TM
Not a TM

Effect Details

Randomly selects and uses any move in the game. Counter, Covet, Destiny Bond, Detect, Endure, Focus Punch, Follow Me, Helping Hand, Metronome, Mimic, Mirror Coat, Protect, Sketch, Sleep Talk, Snatch, Struggle, Thief, and Trick are exempt.

Notes, Changes, Bugs, Etc

Before G/S/C: Only chose from amongst TMs and HMs.

Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald Flavor Text

Waggles a finger to use any Pokémon move at random.

Contest Stuff

Contest Stats

Type
cute
Appeal
3 333
Jam
0
Flavor text
Repeated use does not incur a penalty.

Similar Moves

cool
Fury Cutter, Rage
cute
Present, Sleep Talk
smart
Hidden Power, Recycle, Transform

Combos

Use Metronome before
none
Use Metronome after

Contest Effect

Pokémon

See also: All 58 in the Pokémon search

By leveling up

6 Pokémon

Red/Blue Yellow Gold/Silver Crystal Ruby/Sapphire Fire Red/Leaf Green Diamond/Pearl Pokémon Height Weight Type Gender Egg groups Abilities HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Avg
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- Clefable 4'3.2" 88.2 lb normal Fairy Cute Charm
Magic Guard 		95 70 73 85 90 60 78.8
31 31 34 34 29 29 31 Clefairy 1'11.6" 16.5 lb normal Fairy Cute Charm
Magic Guard 		70 45 48 60 65 35 53.8
30 30 30 30 30 30 20 Mew 1'3.7" 8.8 lb psychic No Eggs Synchronize 100 100 100 100 100 100 100.0
-- Munchlax 1'11.6" 231.5 lb normal No Eggs Thick Fat
Pickup 		135 85 40 40 85 5 65.0
7 7 6 4 6 Togepi 11.8" 3.3 lb normal No Eggs Serene Grace
Hustle 		35 20 65 40 65 20 40.8
7 7 6 4 6 Togetic 1'11.6" 7.1 lb normal flying Flying
Fairy 		Serene Grace
Hustle 		55 40 85 80 105 40 67.5

Machine

28 Pokémon

Red/Blue/Yellow Gold/Silver/Crystal Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl Pokémon Height Weight Type Gender Egg groups Abilities HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Avg
Red/Blue/Yellow Abra 2'11.4" 43 lb psychic Humanshape Synchronize
Inner Focus 		25 20 15 105 55 90 51.7
Red/Blue/Yellow Alakazam 4'11.1" 105.8 lb psychic Humanshape Synchronize
Inner Focus 		55 50 45 135 85 120 81.7
Red/Blue/Yellow Chansey 3'7.3" 76.3 lb normal Fairy Natural Cure
Serene Grace 		250 5 5 35 105 50 75.0
Red/Blue/Yellow Clefable 4'3.2" 88.2 lb normal Fairy Cute Charm
Magic Guard 		95 70 73 85 90 60 78.8
Red/Blue/Yellow Clefairy 1'11.6" 16.5 lb normal Fairy Cute Charm
Magic Guard 		70 45 48 60 65 35 53.8
Red/Blue/Yellow Drowzee 3'3.4" 71.4 lb psychic Humanshape Insomnia
Forewarn 		60 48 45 43 90 42 54.7
Red/Blue/Yellow Electabuzz 3'7.3" 66.1 lb electric Humanshape Static 65 83 57 95 85 105 81.7
Red/Blue/Yellow Gengar 4'11.1" 89.3 lb ghost poison Indeterminate Levitate 60 65 60 130 75 110 83.3
Red/Blue/Yellow Geodude 1'3.7" 44.1 lb rock ground Mineral Sturdy
Rock Head 		40 80 100 30 30 20 50.0
Red/Blue/Yellow Golem 4'7.1" 661.4 lb rock ground Mineral Sturdy
Rock Head 		80 110 130 55 65 45 80.8
Red/Blue/Yellow Graveler 3'3.4" 231.5 lb rock ground Mineral Sturdy
Rock Head 		55 95 115 45 45 35 65.0
Red/Blue/Yellow Hitmonchan 4'7.1" 110.7 lb fighting Humanshape Keen Eye
Iron Fist 		50 105 79 35 110 76 75.8
Red/Blue/Yellow Hitmonlee 4'11.1" 109.8 lb fighting Humanshape Limber
Reckless 		50 120 53 35 110 87 75.8
Red/Blue/Yellow Hypno 5'3" 166.7 lb psychic Humanshape Insomnia
Forewarn 		85 73 70 73 115 67 80.5
Red/Blue/Yellow Jynx 4'7.1" 89.5 lb ice psychic Humanshape Oblivious
Forewarn 		65 50 35 115 95 95 75.8
Red/Blue/Yellow Kadabra 4'3.2" 124.6 lb psychic Humanshape Synchronize
Inner Focus 		40 35 30 120 70 105 66.7
Red/Blue/Yellow Machamp 5'3" 286.6 lb fighting Humanshape Guts
No Guard 		90 130 80 65 85 55 84.2
Red/Blue/Yellow Machoke 4'11.1" 155.4 lb fighting Humanshape Guts
No Guard 		80 100 70 50 60 45 67.5
Red/Blue/Yellow Machop 2'7.5" 43 lb fighting Humanshape Guts
No Guard 		70 80 50 35 35 35 50.8
Red/Blue/Yellow Magmar 4'3.2" 98.1 lb fire Humanshape Flame Body 65 95 57 100 85 93 82.5
Red/Blue/Yellow Mankey 1'7.7" 61.7 lb fighting Ground Vital Spirit
Anger Point 		40 80 35 35 45 70 50.8
Red/Blue/Yellow Mew 1'3.7" 8.8 lb psychic No Eggs Synchronize 100 100 100 100 100 100 100.0
Red/Blue/Yellow Mewtwo 6'6.7" 269 lb psychic No Eggs Pressure 106 110 90 154 90 130 113.3
Red/Blue/Yellow Mr. Mime 4'3.2" 120.1 lb psychic Humanshape Soundproof
Filter 		40 45 65 100 120 90 76.7
Red/Blue/Yellow Poliwhirl 3'3.4" 44.1 lb water Water 1 Damp
Water Absorb 		65 65 65 50 50 90 64.2
Red/Blue/Yellow Poliwrath 4'3.2" 119 lb water fighting Water 1 Damp
Water Absorb 		90 85 95 70 90 70 83.3
Red/Blue/Yellow Primeape 3'3.4" 70.5 lb fighting Ground Vital Spirit
Anger Point 		65 105 60 60 70 95 75.8
Red/Blue/Yellow Snorlax 6'10.7" 1014.1 lb normal Monster Immunity
Thick Fat 		160 110 65 65 110 30 90.0

Egg

4 Pokémon

Gold/Silver Crystal Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl Pokémon Height Weight Type Gender Egg groups Abilities HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Avg
Gold/Silver Crystal Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl Chansey 3'7.3" 76.3 lb normal Fairy Natural Cure
Serene Grace 		250 5 5 35 105 50 75.0
Gold/Silver Crystal Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl Cleffa 11.8" 6.6 lb normal No Eggs Cute Charm
Magic Guard 		50 25 28 45 55 15 36.3
Diamond/Pearl Happiny 1'11.6" 53.8 lb normal No Eggs Natural Cure
Serene Grace 		100 5 5 15 65 30 36.7
Gold/Silver Crystal Ruby/Sapphire/Fire/Leaf Diamond/Pearl Snubbull 1'11.6" 17.2 lb normal Ground
Fairy 		Intimidate
Run Away 		60 80 50 40 40 30 50.0

Tutor

Too many to list!

Other

1 Pokémon

Pokémon Height Weight Type Gender Egg groups Abilities HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Avg
Smoochum 1'3.7" 13.2 lb ice psychic No Eggs Oblivious
Forewarn 		45 30 15 85 65 65 50.8

Metronome in other Pokédexes