Move

Rain Dance

Water-type status move, introduced in Generation 2.

  • Power: —
  • Accuracy: —
  • PP: 5
  • Machine: TM050

689 Pokémon can learn Rain Dance in its most recent game: 54 by levelling up, 689 from a TM and 1 as an Egg Move. Some learn it more than one way.

What does Rain Dance do?

Changes the weather to rain for five turns, during which Water moves inflict 50% extra damage, and Fire moves inflict half damage. If the user is holding Damp Rock, this effect lasts for eight turns. Thunder has 100% accuracy. If the target has used Detect or Protect, Thunder has a (100 - accuracy)% chance to break through the protection. Solar Beam has half power. Moonlight, Morning Sun, and Synthesis heal only 1/4 of the user’s max HP. Pokémon with Swift Swim have doubled original Speed. Pokémon with Forecast become Water. Pokémon with Dry Skin heal 1/8 max HP, Pokémon with Hydration are cured of major status effects, and Pokémon with Rain Dish heal 1/16 max HP at the end of each turn.

Which Pokémon learn Rain Dance by levelling up? (54)

Which Pokémon learn Rain Dance from a TM? (689)

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Which Pokémon learn Rain Dance as an Egg Move? (1)

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