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Petal Dance

grass type
Special

Move Details

Power
120
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Priority
0
Critical hit chance
1/24
Effect chance
—
  • Makes contact
  • Blocked by Detect and Protect
  • Copied by Mirror Move
  • Dance

Effect

Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.

Inflicts regular damage. User is forced to attack with this move for 2–3 turns,selected at random. After the last hit, the user becomes confused. Safeguard does not protect against the confusion from this move.

Target
Random Opponent
Introduced
Generation I

In-Game Descriptions

18 entries

Gold Silver

Works 2-3 turns and confuses user.

Crystal

Works 2-3 turns and confuses user.

Ruby Sapphire

A rampage of 2 to 3 turns that confuses the user.

Emerald

A rampage of 2 to 3 turns that confuses the user.

Firered Leafgreen

The user attacks with petals for two to three turns, then gets confused.

Diamond Pearl

The user attacks by scattering petals for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.

Platinum

The user attacks by scattering petals for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.

Heartgold Soulsilver

The user attacks by scattering petals for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.

Black White

The user attacks the target by scattering petals for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.

Black 2 White 2

The user attacks the target by scattering petals for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.

X Y

The user attacks the target by scattering petals for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.

Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire

The user attacks the target by scattering petals for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.

Sun Moon

The user attacks the target by scattering petals for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.

Ultra Sun Ultra Moon

The user attacks the target by scattering petals for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.

Lets Go Pikachu Lets Go Eevee

The user attacks the target by scattering petals for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.

Sword Shield

The user attacks the target by scattering petals for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.

Legends Arceus

The user attacks the target by scattering petals, then becomes fixated on using this move.

Scarlet Violet

The user attacks the target by scattering petals for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.

Pokémon That Learn Petal Dance

24 Pokémon are represented across all recorded games.

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Latest learners are present in the static document.

Version History

2 changes

Diamond Pearl

Power: 70 · Accuracy: — · PP: —

Black White

Power: 90 · Accuracy: — · PP: 20

Petal Dance Learners by Size

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