diff --git a/src/phases/learn-move-phase.ts b/src/phases/learn-move-phase.ts
index 8a375b2205e..6b60abfba2c 100644
--- a/src/phases/learn-move-phase.ts
+++ b/src/phases/learn-move-phase.ts
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ export class LearnMovePhase extends PlayerPartyMemberPokemonPhase {
     const currentMoveset = pokemon.getMoveset();
 
     // The game first checks if the Pokemon already has the move and ends the phase if it does.
-    const hasMoveAlready = currentMoveset.some(m => m?.moveId === move.id);
+    const hasMoveAlready = currentMoveset.some(m => m?.moveId === move.id) && this.moveId !== Moves.SKETCH;
     if (hasMoveAlready) {
       return this.end();
     }