Worry Seed (move)
Move data
| Type | Grass |
|---|---|
| Category | Status |
| Power | — |
| Accuracy | 100 |
| PP | 10 (max. 16) |
| Introduced | Generation 4 |
Effects
Worry Seed changes the target's ability to Insomnia, which prevents the Pokémon from falling asleep. If the move is used on a sleeping Pokémon, it will wake up on its next turn.
Worry Seed does not work on Pokémon with the ability Truant or Multitype.
Z-Move effects
When a Pokémon is holding Grassium Z and uses its Z-Power, Worry Seed turns into Z-Worry Seed and raises Speed one stage, in addition to its usual effect as above.
Move target
Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.
Other languages
| English | Worry Seed |
|---|---|
| Japanese | なやみのタネ (Nayami no Tane) |
| German | Sorgensamen |
| French | Soucigraine |
| Italian | Affannoseme |
| Spanish | Abatidoras |
Game descriptions
| Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver | A seed that causes worry is planted on the foe. It prevents sleep by making its ability Insomnia. |
|---|---|
| Black/White Black 2/White 2 | A seed that causes worry is planted on the target. It prevents sleep by making its Ability Insomnia. |
| X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire | A seed that causes worry is planted on the target. It prevents sleep by making the target’s Ability Insomnia. |
| Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon | A seed that causes worry is planted on the target. It prevents sleep by making the target’s Ability Insomnia. |
| Sword/Shield | A seed that causes worry is planted on the target. It prevents sleep by making the target’s Ability Insomnia. |
Learnt by level up
These Pokémon learn Worry Seed 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 Worry Seed as an egg move. Their breeding groups are also shown for reference.
#069 / Grass · Poison
Grass
#070 / Grass · Poison
Grass
#071 / Grass · Poison
Grass
#331 / Grass
Grass, Human-Like
#332 / Grass · Dark
Grass, Human-Like
#547 / Grass · Fairy
Fairy, Grass
#598 / Grass · Steel
Grass, Mineral
Learnt by move tutor
These Pokémon can learn Worry Seed from a move tutor in the games.
#069 / Grass · Poison
#070 / Grass · Poison
#071 / Grass · Poison
#547 / Grass · Fairy
#598 / Grass · Steel
#652 / Grass · Fighting