Conversion (move)

Conversion (Japanese: テクスチャー Texture) is a non-damaging move introduced in Generation I. It is one of the signature moves of 's evolutionary line.

Generation I
Conversion changes the user's current type(s) to the target's current type(s).

Generations II to IV
Conversion changes the user's type to match the type of one of the user's moves. Conversion cannot be used on in order to turn into a  Pokémon.

Generation V
Conversion can now be stolen by.

Conversion can now be used on, which is now a move.

Generation VI onwards
Conversion now changes the user's current type to match the type of the move the user has in its first move slot.

If powered up by a Normalium Z into Z-Conversion, the user's, , , , and are raised by one stage each.

Description

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Trivia

 * The Generation V move has the same effect Conversion has in Generation I.
 * In, Conversion's move description erroneously says own type instead of known type. This error was fixed in.

In other languages
Umwandlung Conversión Conversion Conversione テクスチャー 纹理（招式）