Absorb

Effect

Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.

Description

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

Learned by 92 Pokémon

Pokémon that can learn Absorb via level-up, TM, breeding, or move tutor across the mainline games.

No. 041 Zubat No. 042 Golbat No. 043 Oddish No. 044 Gloom No. 045 Vileplume No. 046 Paras No. 047 Parasect No. 102 Exeggcute No. 103 Exeggutor No. 114 Tangela No. 140 Kabuto No. 141 Kabutops No. 167 Spinarak No. 168 Ariados No. 169 Crobat No. 182 Bellossom No. 187 Hoppip No. 188 Skiploom No. 189 Jumpluff No. 191 Sunkern No. 192 Sunflora No. 252 Treecko No. 253 Grovyle No. 254 Sceptile

+ 68 more Pokémon

No. 267 Beautifly No. 270 Lotad No. 271 Lombre No. 272 Ludicolo No. 273 Seedot No. 274 Nuzleaf No. 275 Shiftry No. 285 Shroomish No. 286 Breloom No. 290 Nincada No. 291 Ninjask No. 292 Shedinja No. 315 Roselia No. 331 Cacnea No. 332 Cacturne No. 355 Duskull No. 356 Dusclops No. 387 Turtwig No. 388 Grotle No. 389 Torterra No. 401 Kricketot No. 402 Kricketune No. 406 Budew No. 407 Roserade No. 420 Cherubi No. 421 Cherrim No. 455 Carnivine No. 465 Tangrowth No. 477 Dusknoir No. 546 Cottonee No. 547 Whimsicott No. 548 Petilil No. 549 Lilligant No. 556 Maractus No. 590 Foongus No. 591 Amoonguss No. 592 Frillish No. 593 Jellicent No. 595 Joltik No. 596 Galvantula No. 616 Shelmet No. 617 Accelgor No. 636 Larvesta No. 637 Volcarona No. 704 Goomy No. 705 Sliggoo No. 706 Goodra No. 714 Noibat No. 715 Noivern No. 742 Cutiefly No. 743 Ribombee No. 755 Morelull No. 756 Shiinotic No. 769 Sandygast No. 770 Palossand No. 781 Dhelmise No. 797 Celesteela No. 928 Smoliv No. 929 Dolliv No. 930 Arboliva No. 946 Bramblin No. 947 Brambleghast No. 948 Toedscool No. 949 Toedscruel No. 986 Brute Bonnet No. 1001 Wo-Chien No. 1012 Poltchageist No. 1013 Sinistcha

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