Teleport (move) - Bulbapedia, the community-driven Pokémon encyclopedia

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• Teleport is a Psychic-type move that allows the user to instantly teleport to a different location. It is one of the most iconic and recognizable moves in the Pokémon franchise, first appearing in the original Red and Blue versions. Teleport is a staple move for many Psychic-type Pokémon, enabling them to easily escape from battles or move around the overworld.

• The accuracy and effects of Teleport have varied over the generations. In the main games, Teleport has 100% accuracy and allows the user to flee from wild Pokémon encounters. However, in the anime, Teleport is sometimes depicted as having unpredictable accuracy, with the user potentially teleporting to an unintended location. Teleport is also unable to be used in certain situations, such as when the user is trapped or prevented from escaping.

• Teleport has been a crucial move for many Psychic-type Pokémon, allowing them to quickly reposition themselves or retreat from battles. It has been particularly useful for Pokémon like Abra, Mewtwo, and Alakazam, who can use Teleport to evade opponents and control the flow of a battle. The move's versatility and iconic status have made it a fan-favorite among Pokémon trainers and enthusiasts.

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