Imposter
In Pokémon ChampionsGen VSignature ability of Ditto
Game
Pokémon Champions
On switch-in, this Pokémon Transforms into the opposing Pokémon that is facing it.
- Pokémon
- 1 1 as a hidden ability
- On Showdown
- 0.1% of Champions VGC teams bring it
- Showdown rating
How it works in Champions
On switch-in, this Pokémon Transforms into the opposing Pokémon that is facing it. If there is no Pokémon at that position, this Pokémon does not Transform.
“The Pokémon transforms itself into the Pokémon it's facing.”
In-game text, Scarlet & Violet
Good to know
- Can't be copied or swapped by: Role Play, Trace, Receiver and Power of Alchemy, Entrainment.
- Activates when it enters battle.
Works with or against it
Who runs Imposter on Showdown
Smogon · Showdown Champions VGC · Sep 2026: Smogon’s usage stats from Pokémon Showdown; the ranks are from today’s in-game ladder.