Spotlight Details Level Up TM Egg Move
Gen IX Dex Gen VIII Dex Gen VII Dex

This Pokédex entry is for Generation VII Pokémon games. Check out Spotlight Pokémon Sword & Shield data,

Attack Name Battle Type Category
Spotlight
スポットライト
Power Points Base Power Accuracy
15 0 0
Battle Effect:
The user shines a spotlight on the target so that only the target will be attacked during the turn.
In-Depth Effect:

This move redirects all opposing attacks to the target. In Double Battles, it does not direct the target's partner's attacks to it. This overrides all forms of redirection from the moves Follow Me and Rage Powder, as well as the abilities Lightning Rod & Storm Drain

Secondary Effect: Effect Rate:
The target becomes the focus of Attacks -- %
Z-Spotlight Detailed Effect
Special Defense ↥ Boosts Special Defense by 1 stage
Base Critical Hit Rate Speed Priority Pokémon Hit in Battle
None 3 Selected Target
Physical Contact Sound-Type - Details Punch Move - Details Snatchable Z Move?
No No No No Yes
Defrosts When Used? Hits the opposite side in Triple Battles? Reflected By Magic Coat/Magic Bounce? Blocked by Protect/Detect? Copyable by Mirror Move?
No No Yes Yes No

Pokémon That Learn Spotlight By Level Up

No. Pic Name Type Abilities Base Stats Level
HP Att Def S.Att S.Def Spd SM USUM Let's Go
#035
Clefairy Cute Charm
Magic Guard
Friend Guard
70 45 48 60 65 35 Lv. 1Lv. 1 
#036
Clefable Cute Charm
Magic Guard
Unaware
95 70 73 95 90 60 Lv. 1Lv. 1 
#121
Starmie Illuminate
Natural Cure
Analytic
60 75 85 100 85 115 Lv. 1Lv. 1 
#171
Lanturn Volt Absorb
Illuminate
Water Absorb
125 58 58 76 76 67  Lv. 1 
#755
Morelull Illuminate
Effect Spore
Rain Dish
40 35 55 65 75 15 Lv. 46Lv. 46 
#756
Shiinotic Illuminate
Effect Spore
Rain Dish
60 45 80 90 100 30 Lv. 53Lv. 53 
Pokémon That Learn Spotlight By Breeding:

No. Pic Name Type Abilities Base Stats
HP Att Def S.Att S.Def Spd
#327
Spinda Own Tempo
Tangled Feet
Contrary
60 60 60 60 60 60