| Category |
Status
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|---|---|
| PP | 10 |
Metronome is a Normal-type status move that selects any move at random and uses it. Moves the user already knows are not eligible. Assist, meta, protection, and reflection moves are also not eligible; specifically, 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, quick guard, sketch, sleep talk, snatch, struggle, switcheroo, thief, trick, and wide guard will not be selected by this move. This move cannot be copied by mimic or mirror move, nor selected by assist, metronome, or sleep talk.
| Gold / Silver / Crystal | Randomly uses any POKéMON move. |
| Ruby / Sapphire / Emerald | Waggles a finger to use any POKéMON move at random. |
| FireRed / LeafGreen | Waggles a finger and stimulates the brain into using any move at random. |
| Diamond / Pearl / Platinum | The user waggles a finger and stimulates the brain into randomly using nearly any move. |
| HeartGold / SoulSilver | The user waggles a finger and stimulates the brain into randomly using nearly any move. |
| Black / White | The user waggles a finger and stimulates its brain into randomly using nearly any move. |
| Black 2 / White 2 | The user waggles a finger and stimulates its brain into randomly using nearly any move. |
| X / Y | The user waggles a finger and stimulates its brain into randomly using nearly any move. |
| Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire | The user waggles a finger and stimulates its brain into randomly using nearly any move. |
| Sun / Moon | The user waggles a finger and stimulates its brain into randomly using nearly any move. |
| Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon | The user waggles a finger and stimulates its brain into randomly using nearly any move. |
| Let's Go Pikachu! / Let's Go Eevee! | The user waggles a finger and stimulates its brain into randomly using nearly any move. |
| Sword / Shield | The user waggles a finger and stimulates its brain into randomly using nearly any move. |
| Brilliant Diamond / Shining Pearl | Metronome is not a move available in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl. |
| Legends: Arceus | Metronome is not a move available in Pokémon Legends: Arceus. |
| Scarlet / Violet | Metronome is not a move available in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. |
