diff --git a/data/moves.ts b/data/moves.ts
index cdb0ed97a6df..94e38cdc44d0 100644
--- a/data/moves.ts
+++ b/data/moves.ts
@@ -18435,6 +18435,7 @@ export const Moves: import('../sim/dex-moves').MoveDataTable = {
 		},
 		condition: {
 			duration: 1,
+			noCopy: true, // doesn't get copied by Baton Pass
 			onStart(pokemon) {
 				this.add('-singleturn', pokemon, 'move: Spotlight');
 			},