Pain Split

Normal

Sets the user’s and targets’s HP to the average of their current HP.

effect

Changes the user’s and target’s remaining HP to the average of their current remaining HP. Ignores accuracy and evasion modifiers. This effect does not count as inflicting damage for other moves and effects that respond to damage taken. This effect fails against a substitute.

stats
Power—
Accuracy—
PP20
Priority0
CategoryStatus
TargetOne target
details
GenerationGen II
Pokémon that can learn Pain Split

144 Pokémon can learn this move

#024
Pokémon - Arbok

Arbok

PoisonKanto
#037
Pokémon - Vulpix

Vulpix

FireKanto
#038
Pokémon - Ninetales

Ninetales

FireKanto
#039
Pokémon - Jigglypuff

Jigglypuff

NormalFairyKanto
#040
Pokémon - Wigglytuff

Wigglytuff

NormalFairyKanto
#052
Pokémon - Meowth

Meowth

NormalKanto
#053
Pokémon - Persian

Persian

NormalKanto
#088
Pokémon - Grimer

Grimer

PoisonKanto
#089
Pokémon - Muk

Muk

PoisonKanto
#092
Pokémon - Gastly

Gastly

GhostPoisonKanto
#093
Pokémon - Haunter

Haunter

GhostPoisonKanto
#094
Pokémon - Gengar

Gengar

GhostPoisonKanto
#105
Pokémon - Marowak

Marowak

FireGhostAlolan
#105
Pokémon - Marowak-Alola-Totem

Marowak-Alola-Totem

FireGhostKanto
#109
Pokémon - Koffing

Koffing

PoisonKanto
#110
Pokémon - Weezing

Weezing

PoisonKanto
#114
Pokémon - Tangela

Tangela

GrassKanto
#120
Pokémon - Staryu

Staryu

WaterKanto
#121
Pokémon - Starmie

Starmie

WaterPsychicKanto
#137
Pokémon - Porygon

Porygon

NormalKanto
#146
Pokémon - Moltres

Moltres

DarkFlyingGalarian
#151
Pokémon - Mew

Mew

PsychicKanto
#172
Pokémon - Pichu-Spiky-eared

Pichu-Spiky-eared

ElectricJohto
#174
Pokémon - Igglybuff

Igglybuff

NormalFairyJohto
#177
Pokémon - Natu

Natu

PsychicFlyingJohto
#178
Pokémon - Xatu

Xatu

PsychicFlyingJohto
#200
Pokémon - Misdreavus

Misdreavus

GhostJohto
#204
Pokémon - Pineco

Pineco

BugJohto
#205
Pokémon - Forretress

Forretress

BugSteelJohto
#206
Pokémon - Dunsparce

Dunsparce

NormalJohto
#211
Pokémon - Qwilfish

Qwilfish

WaterPoisonJohto
#218
Pokémon - Slugma

Slugma

FireJohto
#219
Pokémon - Magcargo

Magcargo

FireRockJohto
#228
Pokémon - Houndour

Houndour

DarkFireJohto
#229
Pokémon - Houndoom

Houndoom

DarkFireJohto
#233
Pokémon - Porygon2

Porygon2

NormalJohto
#280
Pokémon - Ralts

Ralts

PsychicFairyHoenn
#281
Pokémon - Kirlia

Kirlia

PsychicFairyHoenn
#282
Pokémon - Gardevoir

Gardevoir

PsychicFairyHoenn
#299
Pokémon - Nosepass

Nosepass

RockHoenn
#302
Pokémon - Sableye

Sableye

DarkGhostHoenn
#303
Pokémon - Mawile

Mawile

SteelFairyHoenn
#307
Pokémon - Meditite

Meditite

FightingPsychicHoenn
#308
Pokémon - Medicham

Medicham

FightingPsychicHoenn
#316
Pokémon - Gulpin

Gulpin

PoisonHoenn
#317
Pokémon - Swalot

Swalot

PoisonHoenn
#337
Pokémon - Lunatone

Lunatone

RockPsychicHoenn
#338
Pokémon - Solrock

Solrock

RockPsychicHoenn
#345
Pokémon - Lileep

Lileep

RockGrassHoenn
#346
Pokémon - Cradily

Cradily

RockGrassHoenn
#353
Pokémon - Shuppet

Shuppet

GhostHoenn
#354
Pokémon - Banette

Banette

GhostHoenn
#355
Pokémon - Duskull

Duskull

GhostHoenn
#356
Pokémon - Dusclops

Dusclops

GhostHoenn
#386
Pokémon - Deoxys

Deoxys

PsychicHoenn
#409
Pokémon - Rampardos

Rampardos

RockSinnoh
#422
Pokémon - Shellos

Shellos

WaterSinnoh
#423
Pokémon - Gastrodon

Gastrodon

WaterGroundSinnoh
#425
Pokémon - Drifloon

Drifloon

GhostFlyingSinnoh
#426
Pokémon - Drifblim

Drifblim

GhostFlyingSinnoh
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