Draining Kiss
Effect Summary
Deals damage and drains 75% of the damage done to heal the user.
Detailed Effect
Draining Kiss deals damage and the user restores up to 75% of the
HP
drained.
If the user is holding a Big Root
, the move instead recovers 65% of the damage dealt (a 30% increase!).
If used on a Pokémon with the ability Liquid Ooze, the user instead loses the HP
it would have gained.
Draining Kiss can not be used while affected by Heal Block.

If the user is holding a Big Root
If used on a Pokémon with the ability Liquid Ooze, the user instead loses the HP

Draining Kiss can not be used while affected by Heal Block.
- In Draining Kiss has 15 PP.
Description
ORAS
XY
The user steals the target’s energy with a kiss. The user’s HP is restored by over half of the damage taken by the target.
LGPLGE
SM
USUM
SWSH
The user steals the target’s HP with a kiss. The user’s HP is restored by over half of the damage taken by the target.
Additional Information
Move Target
means that the Pokémon can not be selected.means that the Pokémon can be selected.means that the Pokémon will be selected.
Effect Type
Damage
Deals damage.
Drain
Absorbs some amount to heal the user.
Interactions
Makes contact
User touches the target. This triggers some abilities (e.g., Static) and items (e.g.,
Sticky Barb
).
Blocked by Detect and Protect
Copied by Mirror Move
A Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.
Heals
This move is blocked by Heal Block.
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