Move profile
Drain Punch Pokemon Move
Debut: Generation IV
Power
75
Accuracy
100
PP
10
Priority
0
Battle context
Damage class
Physical
Target
Selected Pokemon
Flavor text
An energy-draining punch. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
Effect
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
Move mechanics
Introduced in Generation IV.
Category
Damage Heal
Ailment
None
Crit rate bonus
0
Learnset
How to get Drain Punch
Drain Punch learnset by level-up, egg move, tutor, and TM sources. Sampled 48 of 177 official learners — compare fan favorites before committing a move slot.
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177 Pokémon can learn Drain Punch in the official dataset. Sample profiles below — compare fan favorites before you slot this move on a team.
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