Generation I · Move No. 138

Dream Eater

Dream Eater is a Psychic-type, Special-class Move. Review its attributes, effect, game availability and every Pokémon able to learn it.

100 Power
100% Accuracy
15 PP
#0138 Dream Eater
Overview

Move description

The user eats the dreams of a sleeping target. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.

Overview

Target

Selected Pokémon

One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.

Overview

Effect

Fails if not used on a sleeping Pokémon. Inflicts regular damage. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.

Battle mechanics

Technical behavior, availability and special interactions for this move.

Generation I Kanto
Category Inflicts damage; absorbs damage done to heal the user
Priority 0
Drain 50%

Availability

Main series

Interactions

Rules that affect how this move interacts with abilities, items and other moves.

Blocked by Detect and Protect Copied by Mirror Move Heals

History across games

See how this move, its values and official descriptions changed across the games.

18 versions Latest: Scarlet / Violet
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Compatibility

Pokémon that learn Dream Eater

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