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Generation III · Move No. 256

Swallow

Swallow is a Normal-type, Status-class Move. Review its attributes, effect, game availability and every Pokémon able to learn it.

Normal Status Moves
— Power
— Accuracy
10 PP
#0256 Swallow
Overview

Move description

The power stored using the move Stockpile is absorbed by the user to restore its own HP. The more power is stored, the more HP is restored.

Overview

Target
User

The user.

Overview

Effect

Heals the user depending on the amount of energy stored by Stockpile: 1/4 its max HP after one use, 1/2 its max HP after two uses, or fully after three uses. Stored energy is consumed, and the user’s Defense and Special Defense are reset to what they would be if Stockpile had not been used. If the user has no energy stored, this move will fail.

Battle mechanics

Technical behavior, availability and special interactions for this move.
Generation III Hoenn
Category No damage; heals the user
Priority 0
Healing 25%

Availability

Main series

Interactions

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

Snatchable Heals

History across games

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16 versions Latest: Scarlet / Violet
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Compatibility

Pokémon that learn Swallow

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