Moves
psychicstatus

Ally Switch

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Power
Accuracy
PP
15
Target
User
Priority +2

Effect

User switches places with the friendly Pokémon opposite it.

User switches position on the field with the friendly Pokémon opposite it. If the user is in the middle position in a triple battle, or there are no other friendly Pokémon, this move will fail.

"The user teleports using a strange power and switches places with one of its allies. This move's chance of failing rises if it is used in succession."

Where to find it

Game-by-game pickup locations, plus wild Pokémon that may be holding the TM.

Machine by version

  • TM51taught in
    Black WhiteBlack 2 White 2
    Generation V
    • B WBattle Subway(48 BP)
    • B2 W2Battle Subway · Pokémon World Tournament(24 BP)
  • TR83taught in
    Sword Shield
    Generation VIII
    • Sw ShWild Area Watt Traders 2★ · 3★ · 5★ Max Raid Battles ( Giant's Mirror , South Lake Miloch , Stony Wilderness , Watchtower Ruins ) Only in The Isle of Armor : 2★ · 3★ · 5★ Max Raid Battles ( Challenge Beach , Courageous Cavern , Stepping-Stone Sea ) Cram-o-matic ( Psychic : 62-70 points) Only in The Crown Tundra : Snowslide Slope Snowslide Slope Watt Trader 2★ · 3★ · 5★ Max Raid Battles ( Slippery Slope , Old Cemetery , Giant's Foot , Frigid Sea , Ballimere Lake )(2,000 W)
Introduced in Generation V· Learned by 218 Pokémon