Odor Sleuth (move)

Contents
Flavor text
Learnt by level up
Learnt by breeding

Move data

Type	Normal
Category	Status
Power	—
Accuracy	—
PP	40 (max. 64)
Makes contact?	No
Introduced	Generation 3

Effects

Resets opponent's Evasiveness, and allows Normal- and Fighting-type attacks to hit Ghosts.

Changes

In Generation 3, Odor Sleuth has 100% accuracy.

Z-Move effects

When a Pokémon is holding Normalium Z and uses its Z-Power, Odor Sleuth turns into Z-Odor Sleuth and raises Attack one stage, in addition to its usual effect as above.

Move target

Foe

User

Ally

Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.

Other languages

English	Odor Sleuth
Japanese	かぎわける (Kagiwakeru)
German	Schnüffler
French	Flair
Italian	Segugio
Spanish	Rastreo
Korean	냄새구별
Chinese (Simplified)	气味侦测
Chinese (Traditional)	氣味偵測

Game descriptions

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 with 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 Odor Sleuth 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.