Assist moves, time-delayed moves, “meta” moves that operate on other moves/Pokémon/abilities, and some other special moves cannot be copied and are ignored; if the last move to hit the user was such a move, the previous move will be used instead. The full list of ignored moves is: [Acupressure]{move}, [Assist]{move}, [Chatter]{move}, [Copycat]{move}, [Counter]{move}, [Curse]{move}, [Doom Desire]{move}, [Feint]{move}, [Focus Punch]{move}, [Future Sight]{move}, [Helping Hand]{move}, [Magic Coat]{move}, [Me First]{move}, [Metronome]{move}, [Mimic]{move}, [Mirror Coat]{move}, [Mirror Move]{move}, [Nature Power]{move}, [Perish Song]{move}, [Psych Up]{move}, [Role Play]{move}, [Sketch]{move}, [Sleep Talk]{move}, [Snatch]{move}, [Spit Up]{move}, [Struggle]{move}, and [Transform]{move}.
This move cannot be selected by [Assist]{move}, [Metronome]{move}, or [Sleep Talk]{move}, nor forced by [Encore]{move}."
Assist moves, time-delayed moves, “meta” moves that operate on other moves/Pokémon/abilities, and some other special moves cannot be copied and are ignored; if the last move to hit the user was such a move, the previous move will be used instead. The full list of ignored moves is: [Acupressure]{move}, [Assist]{move}, [Chatter]{move}, [Copycat]{move}, [Counter]{move}, [Curse]{move}, [Doom Desire]{move}, [Feint]{move}, [Focus Punch]{move}, [Future Sight]{move}, [Helping Hand]{move}, [Magic Coat]{move}, [Me First]{move}, [Metronome]{move}, [Mimic]{move}, [Mirror Coat]{move}, [Mirror Move]{move}, [Nature Power]{move}, [Perish Song]{move}, [Psych Up]{move}, [Role Play]{move}, [Sketch]{move}, [Sleep Talk]{move}, [Snatch]{move}, [Spit Up]{move}, [Struggle]{move}, and [Transform]{move}.
This move cannot be selected by [Assist]{move}, [Metronome]{move}, or [Sleep Talk]{move}, nor forced by [Encore]{move}."