Mega Drain — Pokémon Move

Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.

Type: grass; class: special; power: 40; accuracy: 100; PP: 15; 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 absorbs half the damage inflicted.
emerald	An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
firered leafgreen	A tough attack that drains 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

oddish — level-up, level 12
gloom — level-up, level 12
vileplume — level-up, level 1
exeggcute — level-up, level 15
exeggutor — level-up, level 1
bellossom — level-up, level 1
hoppip — level-up, level 22
skiploom — level-up, level 24
jumpluff — level-up, level 24
sunkern — level-up, level 10
sunflora — level-up, level 10
treecko — level-up, level 9
grovyle — level-up, level 9
sceptile — level-up, level 5
lotad — level-up, level 12
lombre — level-up, level 12
ludicolo — egg
seedot — level-up, level 15
nuzleaf — level-up, level 18
shiftry — egg
shroomish — level-up, level 12
breloom — level-up, level 12
turtwig — level-up, level 25
grotle — level-up, level 27
torterra — level-up, level 27
snivy — level-up, level 22
servine — level-up, level 24
serperior — level-up, level 24
cottonee — level-up, level 12
whimsicott — level-up, level 1
petilil — level-up, level 9
lilligant — level-up, level 1
foongus — level-up, level 12
amoonguss — level-up, level 12
sandygast — level-up, level 15
palossand — level-up, level 15
sinistea — level-up, level 12
polteageist — level-up, level 1
calyrex — level-up, level 1
smoliv — level-up, level 20
dolliv — level-up, level 20
arboliva — level-up, level 20
bramblin — level-up, level 25
brambleghast — level-up, level 25
toedscool — level-up, level 16
toedscruel — level-up, level 16
brute bonnet — level-up, level 14
wo chien — level-up, level 20
poltchageist — level-up, level 24
sinistcha — level-up, level 24