Giga Drain — Pokémon Move

Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.

Type: grass; class: special; power: 75; accuracy: 100; PP: 10; priority: 0.

Weather and terrain in scarlet-violet

grassyterrain	power ×1.3

Effect notes

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

In-game descriptions by version

gold silver	Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
crystal	Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
ruby sapphire	An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
emerald	An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
firered leafgreen	A harsh attack that absorbs half the damage it inflicted to restore HP.
diamond pearl	A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
platinum	A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
heartgold soulsilver	A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
black white	A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
black 2 white 2	A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
x y	A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
omega ruby alpha sapphire	A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
sun moon	A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
ultra sun ultra moon	A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
lets go pikachu lets go eevee	A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
sword 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.

Pokémon that learn this move in scarlet-violet

bulbasaur — tm
ivysaur — tm
venusaur — tm
ekans — tm
arbok — tm
oddish — level-up, level 20
oddish — tm
gloom — level-up, level 20
gloom — tm
vileplume — level-up, level 1
vileplume — tm
venonat — tm
venomoth — tm
bellsprout — tm
weepinbell — tm
victreebel — tm
tentacool — tm
tentacruel — tm
grimer — tm
muk — tm
gastly — tm
haunter — tm
gengar — tm
exeggcute — level-up, level 35
exeggcute — tm
exeggutor — level-up, level 1
exeggutor — tm
mew — tm
chikorita — level-up, level 42
chikorita — tm
bayleef — level-up, level 50
bayleef — tm
meganium — level-up, level 60
meganium — tm
spinarak — tm
ariados — tm
bellossom — level-up, level 1
bellossom — tm
hoppip — level-up, level 32
hoppip — tm
skiploom — level-up, level 37
skiploom — tm
jumpluff — level-up, level 43
jumpluff — tm
sunkern — level-up, level 22
sunkern — tm
sunflora — level-up, level 22
sunflora — tm
yanma — tm
pineco — tm