Foresight (move)
Move data
| Type | Normal |
|---|---|
| Category |  Status |
| Power | — |
| Accuracy | — |
| PP | 40 (max. 64) |
| Makes contact? | No |
| Introduced | Generation 2 |
Effects
Resets opponent's Evasiveness, and allows Normal- and Fighting-type attacks to hit Ghosts.
Changes
- In Generations 2-3, Foresight has 100% accuracy.
Z-Move effects
When a Pokémon is holding Normalium Z and uses its Z-Power, Foresight turns into Z-Foresight and raises critical-hit ratio one stage, in addition to its usual effect as above.
Move target
Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally
Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.
Other languages
| English | Foresight |
|---|---|
| Japanese | みやぶる (Miyaburu) |
| German | Gesichte |
| French | Clairvoyance |
| Italian | Preveggenza |
| Spanish | Profecía |
| Korean | 꿰뚫어보기 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 识破 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 識破 |
Game descriptions
| Gold/Silver Crystal |
Negates accuracy reduction moves. |
|---|---|
| Ruby/Sapphire Emerald |
Negates the foe’s efforts to heighten evasiveness. |
| FireRed/LeafGreen | Completely negates the foe’s efforts to heighten its ability to evade. |
| Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver |
Enables the user to hit a Ghost type with any type of move. It also enables the user to hit an evasive foe. |
| Black/White Black 2/White 2 |
Enables a Ghost-type target to be hit by Normal- and Fighting-type attacks. It also enables an evasive target to be hit. |
| X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire |
Enables a Ghost-type target to be hit by Normal- and Fighting-type attacks. This also enables an evasive target to be hit. |
| Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon |
Enables a Ghost-type target to be hit by Normal- and Fighting-type attacks. This also enables an evasive target to be hit. |
| Sword/Shield B.Diamond/S.Pearl |
This move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered. |
| Scarlet/Violet | This move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered. |
Learnt by level up
These Pokémon learn Foresight at the level specified. The numbers given are for Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon and may vary in other games; check the respective Pokédex pages for details.
Learnt by breeding
These Pokémon can learn Foresight as an egg move. Their breeding groups are also shown for reference.
#0083 / Normal · Flying
Field, Flying
#0115 / Normal
Monster
#0142 / Rock · Flying
Flying
#0157 / Fire
Field
#0175 / Fairy
Undiscovered
#0284 / Bug · Flying
Bug, Water 1
#0296 / Fighting
Human-Like
#0297 / Fighting
Human-Like
#0307 / Fighting · Psychic
Human-Like
#0308 / Fighting · Psychic
Human-Like
#0532 / Fighting
Human-Like
#0533 / Fighting
Human-Like
#0534 / Fighting
Human-Like
Learnt in previous generations only
These Pokémon can only learn Foresight in previous games; check the respective Pokédex pages for full details.
