Mega Drain
Move Details
- Power
- 40
- Accuracy
- 100%
- PP
- 15
- Priority
- 0
- Critical hit chance
- 1/24
- Effect chance
- —
- Blocked by Detect and Protect
- Copied by Mirror Move
- Heals
Effect
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
Inflicts regular damage. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
- Target
- Selected Pokemon
- Introduced
- Generation I
In-Game Descriptions
18 entries
Gold Silver
Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
Crystal
Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
Ruby Sapphire
An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
Emerald
An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
Firered Leafgreen
A tough attack that drains half the damage it inflicted to restore HP.
Diamond Pearl
A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
Platinum
A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
Heartgold Soulsilver
A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
Black White
A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
Black 2 White 2
A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
X Y
A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire
A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
Sun Moon
A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon
A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
Lets Go Pikachu Lets Go Eevee
A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
Sword Shield
A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
Legends Arceus
A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
Scarlet Violet
A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.
Pokémon That Learn Mega Drain
102 Pokémon are represented across all recorded games.
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Latest learners are present in the static document.Scarlet Violet Learners
Level Up 52 Pokémon
Oddish 
#0044 
Gloom #0045 
Vileplume #0102 
Exeggcute 
#0103 
Exeggutor #0182 
Bellossom #0187 
Hoppip 
#0188 
Skiploom #0189 
Jumpluff #0191 
Sunkern #0192 
Sunflora #0252 
Treecko #0253 
Grovyle #0254 
Sceptile #0270 
Lotad 
#0271 
Lombre #0273 
Seedot #0274 
Nuzleaf 
#0285 
Shroomish #0286 
Breloom 
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Via Breeding 2 Pokémon
Ludicolo 
Shiftry TMs, HMs, and TRs
5 entries
Version History
3 changes
Diamond Pearl
Power: — · Accuracy: — · PP: 10
Lets Go Pikachu Lets Go Eevee
Power: 40 · Accuracy: — · PP: 15
Sword Shield
Power: 75 · Accuracy: — · PP: 10
Mega Drain Learners by Size
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