Draining Kiss

Type
Gen.
6
Power
50
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Priority
0
Category
Specialcategory img

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 stat img drained.
If the user is holding a Big Root item img, 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 stat img it would have gained.
Draining Kiss can not be used while affected by Heal Block.
  • In Legends: Arceus Draining Kiss has 15 PP.

Description

XY
ORAS
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.
SM
USUM
LGPLGE
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.

Meta Information

Move Target
move target imgNormal
Affects a selected adjacent 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
DamageDeals damage.
DrainAbsorbs some amount to heal the user.
Interactions
Makes contactUser touches the target. This triggers some abilities (e.g., Static) and items (e.g., Sticky Barb item img).
Blocked by Detect and ProtectThis move will not work if the target has used Detect or Protect this turn.
Copied by Mirror MoveA Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.
HealsThis move is blocked by Heal Block.
Other Languages
flag usa
Draining Kiss
japan flag
ドレインキッス (Dorein Kissu)
germany flag
Diebeskuss
france flag
Vampibaiser
italy flag
Assorbibacio
spain flag
Beso Drenaje
south kore flag
드레인키스 (Drain Kiss)
mainland china flag
吸取之吻 (Xīqǔ-zhī Wěn / Kāpchéui-jī Máhn)

Level Up

Egg Breeding

Machine

TM87
TM37