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How does Ditto actually work? Pokemon fans tackle one of the franchise’s mysteries


Ditto is a Pokemon known for its ability to mimic other Pokemon and even humans – in a way that breaks the laws of physics.

The discussion starts with a breakdown of the law of conservation of mass, with one user asking how Ditto, a 4kg lump of slime with a face, can spontaneously become a 400kg Steelix. Yet another hypothesis states that PP (Power Points) which Pokemon need to perform attacks, could hold the answer to the question. As well as writing, she also has experience in editing as the UK Editor of The Mary Sue , as well as speaking on the important of SEO in journalism at the Student Press Association National Conference.

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