Generation IV Move
Drain Punch
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
- 75Power
- 100%Accuracy
- 10PP
- 0Priority
Drain Punch Battle Data
- Type
- Fighting
- Category
- Physical
- Power
- 75
- Accuracy
- 100%
- PP
- 10
- Priority
- 0
- Target
- Selected Pokémon
- Introduced
- Generation IV
- Contest type
- Beauty
Drain Punch Effect
Inflicts regular damage. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
“The user attacks with an energy-draining punch. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.”
Target: One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.
Battle Mechanics
- Drain
- Recovers 50% of the damage dealt
Drain Punch TM / HM
Taught by these machines:
- TM60Diamond & PearlPlatinumHeartGold & SoulSilver
- TM63Sword & Shield
- TM73Scarlet & Violet
Drain Punch In Other Generations
Drain Punch's values have changed over the years. Earlier games used:
| Game | Power | Acc. | PP | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black & White | 60 | — | 5 | — |
Pokémon That Learn Drain Punch
138 Pokémon can learn Drain Punch.
Learn by Level Up
Learn by TM / HM
Drain Punch Questions & Answers
- What type is Drain Punch?
- Drain Punch is a Fighting-type physical move.
- How much damage does Drain Punch do?
- Drain Punch has 75 base power and 100% accuracy.
- What does Drain Punch do?
- Inflicts regular damage. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
- How many Pokémon can learn Drain Punch?
- 138 Pokémon can learn Drain Punch.
- What Pokémon can learn Drain Punch?
- Clefairy, Clefable, Jigglypuff, Wigglytuff, and Gloom, and 133 more Pokémon can learn Drain Punch — the full list is above.