Light of Ruin

Type
type icon FairyFairy
Gen.
6
Power
140
Accuracy
90%
PP
5
Priority
0
Category
SpecialDamage Category Icon for Special

Effect Summary

Deals damage and user receives ½ of the damage done as recoil.

Detailed Effect

Light of Ruin deals damage and the user receives ½ of the damage dealt as recoil.
  • From Gen 8 onwards this move can not be selected in battle.

Description

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LGPLGE
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Drawing power from the Eternal Flower, the user fires a powerful beam of light. This also damages the user quite a lot.

Additional Information

Move Target

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Normal

Affects a selected adjacent target.

Cannot selectCan selectWill select

Effect Type

Damage

Deals damage.

Recoil

The user receives recoil damage.

Interactions
2

Blocked by Detect and Protect
This move will not work if the target has used Detect or Protect this turn.
Copied by Mirror Move
A Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.

Other Languages

United States of America flag
Light of Ruin
Japan flag
はめつのひかり (Hametsu no Hikari)
Germany flag
Lux Calamitatis
France flag
Lumière du Néant
Italy flag
Luce Nefasta
Spain flag
Luz Aniquiladora
South Korea flag
파멸의빛 (Pamyeol'uibich)
Mainland China flag
破滅之光 / 破灭之光 (Pòmiè-zhī Guāng / Pomiht-jī Gwōng)

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