Metronome (move)
Move data
| Type | Normal |
|---|---|
| Category | Status |
| Power | — |
| Accuracy | — |
| PP | 10 (max. 16) |
| Introduced | Generation 1 |
Technical/Hidden Machine
| Red/Blue Yellow |
TM35 |
|---|
Effects
User performs any move in the game at random.
Z-Move effects
When a Pokémon is holding Normalium Z and uses its Z-Power, Metronome has no additional effect.
Move target
Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally
Targets the user.
Game descriptions
| 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 HeartGold/SoulSilver | The user waggles a finger and stimulates the brain into randomly using nearly any move. |
| Black/White Black 2/White 2 | The user waggles a finger and stimulates its brain into randomly using nearly any move. |
| X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire | The user waggles a finger and stimulates its brain into randomly using nearly any move. |
| Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon | The user waggles a finger and stimulates its brain into randomly using nearly any move. |
Learnt by level up
These Pokémon learn Metronome 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 Metronome as an egg move. Their breeding groups are also shown for reference.
Cleffa
#173 / Fairy
Undiscovered
#173 / Fairy
Undiscovered
Happiny
#440 / Normal
Undiscovered
#440 / Normal
Undiscovered
Learnt in previous generations only
These Pokémon can only learn Metronome in previous games; check the respective Pokédex pages for full details.
Hitmonchan
#107 / Fighting
Gen 3 — Move tutor
#107 / Fighting
Gen 3 — Move tutor
Electabuzz
#125 / Electric
Gen 1 — TM
#125 / Electric
Gen 1 — TM