Dittobase

Home

Games

Pokémon GO
Pokopia
Pokémon Unite

Cards

TCG Pocket
Pokémon TCG

Main Series

Legends Z-A
Scarlet & Violet
HOME

Tools

HOME

Game

HOME

Pokédex

Every Pokémon, forms, and stats

Moves

Power, accuracy, and learners

Abilities

Effects and Pokémon lists

Items

Categories, images, and effects

Types

Matchups for every type

Natures

Stat changes for every nature

Database

All cross-game reference data

HOME / Abilities

Imposter

Back to Abilities

Imposter

Transforms upon entering battle.

Flavor

In-game flavor text and effect notes for this ability.

Flavor Text

The Pokémon transforms itself into the Pokémon it’s facing.

Short Effect

Transforms upon entering battle.

Effect

This Pokémon transforms into a random opponent upon entering battle. This effect is identical to the move Transform.

Pokémon

1 Pokémon, including forms, can have Imposter.

Ditto

#0132 • Hidden Ability

Normal
How each game describes Imposter, newest first. Every row links to that game's own ability page.

Scarlet and Violet

The Pokémon transforms itself into the Pokémon it's facing.

Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

Sword and Shield

The Pokémon transforms itself into the Pokémon it’s facing.

Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

The Pokémon transforms itself into the Pokémon it’s facing.

Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire

The Pokémon transforms itself into the Pokémon it’s facing.

X and Y

The Pokémon transforms itself into the Pokémon it’s facing.

Black and White

It transforms itself into the Pokémon it is facing.

Immunity

Infiltrator

Imposter

Pokémon ability

Pokémon

1

As Hidden Ability

1

Introduced

Generation 5

Games with pages

7

Dittobase

© 2026 dittobase.com. All rights reserved.

This website is an independent platform and is not associated with, validated, backed, or sponsored by Nintendo, Game Freak, Niantic, or The Pokémon Company.