How rare is a Ditto?

Ditto only has a 3% encounter rate.
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Are Ditto Pokémon rare?

Though they are rare to come by, you can catch multiple Dittos - which makes sense, since they have their own Candy that's required for them to be powered up (thanks, The Silph Road sub-Reddit for confirming this).
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Is Ditto rare in Pokemon Go 2022?

With such unique and fun power, it is easy to understand why Ditto is one of the rarest encounters in the game. This November 2022, Ditto might be seen lurking in the wild in one of its many disguises. The Pokemon GO developers have made sure that you won't encounter this Pokemon in its original form.
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Is Ditto a legendary?

Ditto is only non-Legendary or Mythical Pokémon from the Kanto region that was not available with release of the game, as it possesses only one special move - Transform. Ditto can only transform once per battle. It will retain its first transformation for the duration of the battle.
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How rare is a shiny Ditto?

Thankfully, the chances of a shiny Ditto are higher than most other creatures - with Silph Road reddit estimates placing it at around a 1 in 64 chance.
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What is Dittos catch rate?

Ditto is the only Pokémon to date with a catch rate of 35. However, prior to Generation V, if Ditto transforms into another Pokémon, its catch rate will become that of the new Pokémon.
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What is the rarest Pokémon on go?

Armored Mewtwo is one of the rarest Pokémon in the game, because, at the time of writing, the only way to obtain it is via trading.
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Is Ditto a copy of Mew?

Conversation. Ditto: Mew's Clone There's a long-running fan theory that Ditto's actually a failed clone of Mew. But in a 2016 interview, series director Junichi Masuda (who's been at Game Freak since before Gen 1) debunked the theory.
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Is Ditto just a failed Mew?

Even if Pokémon didn't intend for Ditto to be a failed clone of Mew at its conception, there's enough evidence to support it that they could just retroactively declare it to be fact.
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Is Ditto a Mew?

It's been well established that Ditto and Mewtwo are both clones of Mew. Usually, Ditto is considered to be a failed attempt, while Mewtwo is what the scientist were aiming for, more or less.
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Why is Ditto so hard to find?

However, what makes catching a Ditto so difficult in a Pokemon game is the fact that it will not appear in the wild as itself. It will disguise itself as another Pokemon, and you will be required to enter into battle with every creature that you come across in the region.
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What are dittos disguised as?

Current Ditto Disguises
  • Ekans.
  • Gastly.
  • Natu.
  • Surskit.
  • Finneon.
  • Lillipup.
  • Dwebble.
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Is Ditto rarer than a shiny?

Ditto is quite the rare encounter, and even with a permaboosted shiny rate, on average we expect you would need to catch 3,200 disguises before one transformed into a shiny Ditto! One advantage we've shown is that Ditto appears to have the same chance across its disguises.
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Are Dittos worth keeping?

Yes, Ditto is absolutely invaluable when it comes to breeding. It's able to breed with every Pokémon capable of doing so (the only exception being those in the Undiscovered egg group and other Dittos), and can also pass on its Nature and some IVs when holding the right item.
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Is Ditto very powerful?

Pound for pound, however, Ditto is one of the most powerful, versatile and potentially threatening Pokémon in existence. Ditto is very difficult to use effectively, but it can be devastating at the right moment. You wouldn't think it to look at it, but it can be a formidable threat in battles.
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What happens if Ditto fights Ditto?

If a Ditto encounters another Ditto, the resulting fight is a little different. I haven't seen this happen myself, but this video posted by WhatUpMC (around the 3:34 mark) shows that the two Dittos will just wiggle around until the secondary move, Struggle, is used. Eventually, one of the Dittos will win the fight.
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Why is Mew a glitch?

It was first reported in 2003. It is an extension of the Trainer-Fly glitch to specifically catch Mew (hence its common name). Outside of Mew, this glitch famously allows players to easily catch any other Pokémon in the game and is the easiest way to catch many unique glitch Pokémon.
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What can Ditto not copy?

Ditto copies all of its foe's stats except for HP; thus, 252 HP EVs are used to maximize Ditto's bulk. Since Ditto copies the majority of its foe's stats, its IVs are only relevant in three cases: determining its HP stat, determining its Hidden Power type, and in the rare mirror matchup.
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Who cloned Mew?

In the anime

In The Uncut Story of Mewtwo's Origin, Dr. Fuji creates an enhanced clone of Mew as requested by Giovanni in exchange for funding his primary project, a (failed) attempt to clone his dead daughter Amber, and three test clones of the Kanto starter Pokémon.
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Can Ditto mimic Legendaries?

Can ditto copy Legendary Pokemon? - Quora. Yes. A Ditto's transforming ability allows it to alter its DNA and body structure to mimic any Pokémon — whether that's an ordinary Rattata, “regular” legendaries like Articuno or Latias/Latios or Heatran, or even the high-end ones like Reshiram/Zekrom/Kyurem and Arceus.
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Is Mew a cat or mouse?

“Mew is such a silly cat with a fun sense of humor and always looking for ways to play,” said Sean.
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What is the 3 rarest Pokémon?

What are the 3 rarest Pokémon cards?
  • Pikachu Illustrator. ...
  • 1999 First Edition Shadowless Holographic Charizard #4. ...
  • Pokémon Blastoise #009/165R Commissioned Presentation Galaxy Star Hologram. ...
  • Black Star Ishihara Signed GX Promo Card.
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How rare is a 4 star Pokemon go?

Perfect IV odds in the wild? There's a one in 4,096 chance, or 0.0244% portability, of finding perfect IVs from a wild catch. There is also a Weather Boosted wild catch though, which gives you a significant odds boost.
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