grassspecialGeneration I

Mega Drain

#072

Power

100%

Accuracy

Priority

Selected Pokemon

Target

—

Effect %

Effect

Inflicts regular damage. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.

Short Description

Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.

Battle Data

Damage Heal

TM / HM

TM21

Red Blue

TM21

Yellow

TM21

Red Green Japan

TM21

Blue Japan

TM53

Lets Go Pikachu Lets Go Eevee

Contest

Type

Smart

Use After

Growth

Historical Values

Version	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type
Diamond Pearl	—	—	10	—
Lets Go Pikachu Lets Go Eevee	40	—	15	—
Sword Shield	75	—	10	—

In-Game Descriptions

Gold SilverCrystal

“Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.”

Ruby SapphireEmerald

“An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.”

Firered Leafgreen

“A tough attack that drains half the damage it inflicted to restore HP.”

Diamond PearlPlatinumHeartgold SoulsilverBlack WhiteBlack 2 White 2X YOmega Ruby Alpha SapphireSun MoonUltra Sun Ultra MoonLets Go Pikachu Lets Go EeveeSword Shield

“A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.”

Legends Arceus

“A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.”

Scarlet Violet

“A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.”

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Golbat

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Gloom

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Parasect

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Venonat

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Venomoth

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Bellsprout

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Weepinbell

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Tentacool

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Tentacruel

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Grimer

#088

Muk

#089

Gastly

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Haunter

#093

Gengar

#094

Exeggcute

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Exeggutor

#103

Tangela

#114

Kabuto

#140

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#141

Mew

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Bellossom

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Hoppip

#187

Skiploom

#188

Jumpluff

#189

Sunkern

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Sunflora

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Treecko

#252

Grovyle

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Sceptile

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Beautifly

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Lotad

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Lombre

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Ludicolo

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Seedot

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Nuzleaf

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Shiftry

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Shroomish

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Roselia

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Lileep

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Cradily

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Turtwig

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Grotle

#388

Torterra

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Budew

#406

Roserade

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Tangrowth

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Snivy

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Servine

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Serperior

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Whimsicott

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Petilil

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Maractus

#556

Foongus

#590

Amoonguss

#591

Shelmet

#616

Accelgor

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Morelull

#755

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Sandygast

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Palossand

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Dhelmise

#781

Tapu Bulu

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Celesteela

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Sinistea

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Polteageist

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Calyrex

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Smoliv

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Dolliv

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Arboliva

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Brambleghast

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Toedscool

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Toedscruel

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Brute Bonnet

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Wo Chien

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Sinistcha

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Venusaur Mega

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Grimer Alola

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Muk Alola

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Calyrex Shadow

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Lilligant Hisui

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