Heal Block (move)

Heal Block かいふくふうじ
The user prevents the foe from using any HP-recovery moves for five turns.
Battles
Type	Psychic
Category	Status
PP	15 (max. 24)
Power	—
Accuracy	100%
Introduced	[[Generation {{{gen}}}]]
Availability
Not a TM, HM, or move tutor move.
Does not make contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by BrightPowder Not affected by King's Rock
Contests
Category	Cute
Appeal	0
Jam	0
Super Contests
Category	Cute
Appeal	2 ♥♥
Prevents the Voltage from going up in the same turn.
Heal Block on Legendary Pokémon MoveDex Heal Block on Eevee's Movedex

Heal Block is a non-damaging Normal-type move introduced in Generation IV. It prevents the opponent from restoring HP for five turns.

Effect

The following moves: Ingrain, Leech Seed, Aqua Ring, Moonlight, Morning Sun, Roost, Recover, Heal Order, Rest, Softboiled, Wish and Synthesis are unable to function when Heal Block is in play.

The following moves: Absorb, Mega Drain, Giga Drain, Leech Life, Dream Eater and Drain Punch will not restore HP when Heal Block is in play.

The following abilities: Ice Body, and Rain Dish are unable to function when this move is in play, regardless of the weather.

Learnset

Generation IV

In other languages

• Spanish: Anticura (lit. "anti-cure")

This move article is part of Project MoveDex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each move.