Lunar Dance
Effect Summary
User faints, and its replacement is fully healed.
Detailed Effect
Lunar Dance causes the user to faint and switches in another Pokémon at the end of the turn.
The switched in Pokémon will be fully healed, PP restored and cured of any major status condition.
Lunar Dance applies to the field position the user uses it in and will not activate if the new Pokémon is at full HP
and has no major status condition.
Lunar Dance and Healing Wish can be applied at the same time.
The switched in Pokémon will be fully healed, PP restored and cured of any major status condition.
Lunar Dance applies to the field position the user uses it in and will not activate if the new Pokémon is at full HP

Lunar Dance and Healing Wish can be applied at the same time.
- In Gen 4 Lunar Dance can not be stolen by Snatch and the user immediately faints instead of waiting until the end of the turn.
- In early versions of Lunar Dance can not be selected in battle (fixed in version 1.3.0).
Description
DP
HGSS
PL
B2W2
BW
ORAS
XY
LGPLGE
SM
USUM
SWSH
The user faints. In return, the Pokémon taking its place will have its status and HP fully restored.
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
Heal
Heals the user.
Unique Effect
Unique effect, shared by very few or no other moves.
Interactions
Snatchable
This move will be stolen if another Pokémon has used Snatch this turn.
Heals
This move is blocked by Heal Block.
Dance
This move triggers Dancer.
Other Languages
Level Up
Contest Information
Contest
Contest Condition | Beauty |
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Color | Blue |
Flavor | Dry |
Super Contest Effect
Description | Increased Voltage is added to the performance score. |
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Appeal | - |