Normal · Status move · Gen 2
Conversion 2
Conversion 2 is a Normal-type status move introduced in Generation 2. It never misses and has 30 PP (48 with PP Max). 4 Pokémon and forms can learn it.
Type
Normal
Category
Status
Power
—
Accuracy
—
PP
30 (max 48)
Priority
0
Effect
Changes user's type to resist target's last move. The user's type changes to match a type that resists or is immune to the type of the last move used by the target, but not either of its current types. The determined type of the move is used rather than the original type. Fails if the target has not made a move, if the user cannot change its type, or if this move would only be able to select one of the user's current types.
- Targets
- One adjacent Pokémon
- Scarlet & Violet
- Usable (3 Pokémon)
- Pokémon Champions
- Not usable
- Legends: Z-A
- Usable (4 Pokémon)
Pokémon that learn Conversion 2
4 Pokémon and forms (Mega Evolutions share their base form's moves). ✓ = can learn it in that game by any method; “Gens” lists every main-series generation it could be learned in.
Porygon
Porygon2
Kecleon
Porygon-ZConversion 2 FAQ
What does Conversion 2 do?
Conversion 2 is a Normal-type status move. The user's type changes to match a type that resists or is immune to the type of the last move used by the target, but not either of its current types. The determined type of the move is used rather than the original type. Fails if the target has not made a move, if the user cannot change its type, or if this move would only be able to select one of the user's current types.
Which Pokémon can learn Conversion 2?
4 Pokémon and forms can learn Conversion 2 in at least one game: 3 in Scarlet & Violet, 0 in Pokémon Champions and 4 in Legends: Z-A. Examples: Porygon, Porygon2, Kecleon and Porygon-Z.
Is Conversion 2 in Pokémon Champions?
No, no Pokémon can use Conversion 2 in Pokémon Champions.
Move data and effect text from Pokémon Showdown (MIT), generation from PokéAPI; learnsets for Gen 1–9, Pokémon Champions and Legends: Z-A from Showdown. Unofficial fan site.