Follow Me

Normal

Redirects single-target attacks from foes to the user this turn.

Technical data

Type
Normal
Category
status
Power
Accuracy
PP
20
Priority
2
Target
self
Contact
No
Spread
No
Protect blocks
Yes
Wide Guard blocks
No

Competitive value

Non-powder redirection used by support Pokémon to enable setup and sweepers.

VGC interactions

  • Protect / Detect: blocks this move.
  • Wide Guard: does not block this move.
  • Follow Me / Rage Powder: spread moves are not redirected.
  • Quick Guard: blocks this priority move.

Frequently asked questions

Is Follow Me good in VGC?

Non-powder redirection used by support Pokémon to enable setup and sweepers.

Is Follow Me affected by Protect?

Yes, Follow Me is blocked by Protect and Detect.

All figures are estimated trends based on available data and do not guarantee competitive results. Matchups are situational.