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Is it better to paralyze or sleep Pokémon?

Put `Em to Sleep
Pokémon that are asleep or frozen are easier to capture than those that are poisoned, paralyzed, or burned.
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How much does paralysis increase catch rate?

Modified catch rate

bonusstatus is the multiplier for any status condition the Pokémon has (2 for sleep and freeze, 1.5 for paralyze, poison, or burn, and 1 otherwise).
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What is the best status effect for catching Pokémon?

Pokemon suffering from a status effect (e.g. Sleep, Paralysis, Poison) are easier to catch. Sleep is the best status to use, and has a greater effect than Paralysis, Burn or Poison.
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What is the best move to paralyze Pokémon?

Moves that cause paralysis
  • Volt Tackle.
  • Thunder Wave.
  • Dragon Breath.
  • Stun Spore.
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Can you sleep and paralyze a Pokémon?

A Pokémon can only be afflicted by one non-volatile status condition at a time. A non-volatile status condition is a status condition that remains outside of battle and after being switched out. These are: Burn, Freeze, Paralysis, Sleep and Poison.
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What is sleep paralysis?

How slow does paralysis make you Pokémon?

The Speed of a paralyzed Pokémon is decreased by 75%. In the handheld games, this is subject to the stat modifications glitch. Paralysis also decreases the chance of escape.
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What Pokémon are immune to paralysis?

The Pokémon's limber body prevents it from being paralyzed.
  • Limber (Japanese: じゅうなん Flexible) is an Ability introduced in Generation III.
  • Limber prevents the Pokémon from being afflicted by paralysis.
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What moves paralyze Pokémon 100%?

Thunder Wave is the choice for paralyzing. It's nearly 100% accurate, and can be learned by every Electric type, as well as several Normals, Psychics, and even a few Water Pokémon. The only drawback is that it has no effect on Ground Pokémon.
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How effective is paralysis Pokémon?

Paralysis is a Status Condition that reduces a Pokemon's speed by 25%. In addition to the speed loss, the Pokemon may not be able to attack 25% of the time. Electric-type Pokemon cannot be afflicted with the Paralyzed condition.
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What is the highest damaging Pokémon move?

The 15 Most Powerful Moves A Pokemon Can Learn
  • 8 Scald. ...
  • 7 Moonblast. ...
  • 6 Sky Attack. ...
  • 5 Poltergeist. ...
  • 4 Eruption. ...
  • 3 Outrage. ...
  • 2 Head Smash. Head Smash is a Physical Rock-type move with 150 base Power and 80% Accuracy. ...
  • 1 Acrobatics. Acrobatics is a Physical Flying-type move with 55 base Power and 100% Accuracy.
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How do you increase your chances of catching perfect Pokémon?

Trading Pokemon between friends is a great way to increase the odds of finding perfect IVs.
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The odds are as follows:
  1. Good friend trade: 1 in 3,375.
  2. Great friend trade: 1 in 2,744.
  3. Ultra friend trade: 1 in 2,197.
  4. Best friend trade: 1 in 1,331.
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Is there any benefit to catching all Pokémon?

Pokémon Red & Blue & Yellow - Catching all 150 Pokémon earns the player a diploma. It's possible to print this diploma using the Game Boy Printer in Pokémon Yellow.
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Does surprising a Pokémon make it easier to catch?

Surprise Wild Pokemon

The B button will let you crouch, and you can use ZL to lock on and ZR to send out the first Pokemon in your party. Doing this can also make it easier to catch wild Pokemon.
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How rare is paralysis?

How common is paralysis? Approximately 1 in 50 Americans, or 5.4 million people, have some form of paralysis.
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What is the best sleep move in Pokémon?

Other Sleep Attacks

Spore is the most accurate sleep attack, and is far and away the best reason to train a Parasect. Lovely Kiss and Sleep Powder are tied for 2nd most accurate, and should be considered very seriously for the Pokémon that learn them.
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Which Pokeball has the highest catch rate?

The Master Ball is meant to be a unique item in the Pokemon games in that it has a 100% catch rate.
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What is the chance of not moving when paralyzed Pokémon?

At the start of the franchise, Paralysis makes it so that an afflicted pokemon has a 25% chance to be unable to move during its turn.
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Does sleep remove paralysis Pokémon?

The only Special Conditions that prevent Pokémon from retreating are Asleep and Paralyzed. Since Asleep, Confused, and Paralyzed all rotate the Pokémon card, whichever one happened last to the Pokémon is the only one that is still in effect.
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Can Pokémon evolve while paralyzed?

All cards previously attached must stay on the Pokemon as it evolves, and you can't use any attacks on the Pokemon you evolved from, only the Pokemon you evolved to. Also, if your Pokemon has any special conditions, such as ""asleep"" or ""confused"" or ""paralyzed"" and so on, they disappear when you evolve.
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How much does paralyze cut Speed?

Paralysis reduces the targets Speed stat by 25%. Also, it has a 1/4 chance of being unable to attack that turn, known as "Fully Paralyzed". If Baton Pass is used, the Speed reduction is ignored.
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Does paralysis make a Pokémon easier to catch?

Pokémon that are asleep or frozen are easier to capture than those that are poisoned, paralyzed, or burned. There's no easy way to freeze wild Pokémon, so you'll probably want to focus on the sleep status condition.
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What Pokémon is immune to everything?

1 Shedinja: Bug/Ghost + Wonder Guard

Therefore, Shedinja is immune to 13 different types. While this comes at the great cost of only having one HP, this still means that Shedinja has more immunities than any other Pokemon.
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Can you heal a paralyzed Pokémon?

The Paralyze Heal (Japanese: まひなおし Paralysis Heal), called Parlyz Heal prior to Generation VI, is a type of medicine introduced in Generation I. It can be used to cure a Pokémon from paralysis.
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Can you poison an asleep Pokémon?

Burned and Poisoned: Your Pokémon can be Burned or Poisoned at the same time. It can also be Burned or Poisoned at the same time while Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed.
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Are all electric Pokémon immune to paralysis?

Generation II onwards

From Generation VI onward, Electric-type Pokémon cannot get paralyzed.
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