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'''Bad Dreams''' (Japanese: '''ナイトメア''' ''Nightmare'') is an [[Ability]] introduced in [[Generation IV]]. It is the [[signature Ability]] of {{p|Darkrai}}.
'''Bad Dreams''' (Japanese: '''ナイトメア''' ''Nightmare'') is an [[Ability]] introduced in [[Generation IV]]. It is the [[signature Ability]] of {{p|Darkrai}}.
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==Effect==
==Effect==
===In battle===
===In battle===
At the end of each turn, each adjacent {{status|sleep}}ing foe loses 1/8 of its maximum HP.
At the end of each turn, each adjacent {{status|sleep}}ing opponent takes damage equal to 1/8 of its maximum HP.


Bad Dreams applies after a Pokémon drowsy due to {{m|Yawn}} falls asleep. Bad Dreams applies after a Pokémon has the opportunity to be woken up by {{a|Hydration}}, {{a|Shed Skin}}, or {{a|Healer}}.
Bad Dreams inflicts damage after a Pokémon that is drowsy due to {{m|Yawn}} falls asleep (and thus inflicts damage to a Pokémon the same turn it falls asleep due to drowsiness). Bad Dreams applies after a Pokémon has the opportunity to be woken up by {{a|Hydration}}, {{a|Shed Skin}}, or {{a|Healer}}.


===Outside of battle===
===Outside of battle===
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==In the anime==
==In the anime==
{{moveanime|type=dark|exp=yes|gen=The user causes the opponent to have nightmares.|image1=Darkrai Bad Dreams M10.png|image1p=Darkrai (M10)|image2=Darkrai Bad Dreams DP104.png|image2p=Darkrai}}
{{moveanime|type=dark|exp=yes|gen=The Pokémon causes the opponent to have nightmares.|image1=Darkrai Bad Dreams M10.png|image1p=Darkrai (M10)|image2=Darkrai Bad Dreams DP104.png|image2p=Darkrai (DP104)|image3=Darkrai Bad Dreams XY098.png|image3p=Darkrai (XY098)}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=491|pkmn=Darkrai|method=If the opponent falls asleep when Darkrai is near, it starts to have nightmares.}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=491|pkmn=Darkrai|method=If the opponent falls asleep when Darkrai is near, it starts to have nightmares.}}
{{movemid|type=dark|user=Darkrai (M10)|startcode=M10|startname=The Rise of Darkrai|notes=Debut}}
{{movemid|type=dark|user=Darkrai (M10)|startcode=M10|startname=The Rise of Darkrai|notes=Debut}}
{{movebtm|type=dark|user=Darkrai (Pokémon)|user1=A wild Darkrai|startcode=DP104|startname=Sleepless in Pre-Battle!}}
{{movemid|type=dark|user=Darkrai (Pokémon)|user1=A wild Darkrai|startcode=DP104|startname=Sleepless in Pre-Battle!}}
{{movebtm|type=dark|user=Darkrai (Pokémon)|user1=A wild Darkrai|startcode=XY098|startname=Dream a Little Dream from Me!}}


==In the manga==
==In the manga==
===In the Pokémon Adventures manga===
===In the Pokémon Adventures manga===
{{movemanga|type=dark|exp=no|gen=The user causes the opponent to have a nightmare.|image1=Darkrai Bad Dreams Adventures.png|image1p=Being affected}}
{{movemanga|type=dark|exp=no|gen=The Pokémon causes the opponent to have a nightmare.|image1=Darkrai Bad Dreams Adventures.png|image1p=Being affected}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=491|pkmn=Darkrai|method=If a person or a Pokémon is asleep near Darkrai, it suffers from horrible nightmares that can be fatal if the sleeping person or Pokémon doesn't wake up in time. The Ability is active even if Darkrai is inside of a Poké Ball.}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=491|pkmn=Darkrai|method=If a person or a Pokémon is asleep near Darkrai, it suffers from horrible nightmares that can be fatal if the sleeping person or Pokémon doesn't wake up in time. The Ability is active even if Darkrai is inside of a Poké Ball.}}
{{movebtmManga|type=dark|user=Charon|user1=Charon's Darkrai|startcode=PS376|startname=Startling Staraptor|notes=Debut}}
{{movebtmManga|type=dark|user=Sird|user1=Sird's Darkrai|startcode=PS376|startname=Startling Staraptor|notes=Debut}}


===In the movie adaptations===
===In the movie adaptations===
{{movemanga|type=dark|exp=no|gen=The user causes the opponent to have a nightmare.|image1=Darkrai Bad Dreams M10 manga.png|image1p=Darkrai}}
{{movemanga|type=dark|exp=no|gen=The Pokémon causes the opponent to have a nightmare.|image1=Darkrai Bad Dreams M10 manga.png|image1p=Darkrai}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=491|pkmn=Darkrai|method=If the opponent falls asleep when Darkrai is near, it starts to have nightmares.}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=491|pkmn=Darkrai|method=If the opponent falls asleep when Darkrai is near, it starts to have nightmares.}}
{{movebtmManga|type=dark|user=Darkrai (M10)|startcode=M10|startname=The Rise of Darkrai (manga)|notes=Debut}}
{{movebtmManga|type=dark|user=Darkrai (M10)|startcode=M10|startname=The Rise of Darkrai (manga)|notes=Debut}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* Bad Dreams is the last [[Generation IV]] Ability in [[Ability#List of Abilities|index number]] order.
* This Ability [[Gastly (Expedition 109)|originated]] as a TCG {{TCG|Attack}}.
* This Ability [[Gastly (Expedition 109)|originated]] as a TCG {{TCG|Attack}}.


==In other languages==
==In other languages==
{{langtable|color={{dark color}}|bordercolor={{ground color dark}}
{{langtable|color={{dark color}}|bordercolor={{ground color dark}}
|zh_cmn=惡夢 ''Èmèng''
|zh_yue=夢魘 / 梦魇 ''{{tt|Muhngyím|Nightmare}}'' {{tt|*|Games}}<br>惡夢 ''{{tt|Okmuhng|Nightmare}}'' {{tt|*|Pre-Gen VII Media}}
|zh_cmn=夢魘 / 梦魇 ''{{tt|Mèngyǎn|Nightmare}}'' {{tt|*|Games}}<br>惡夢 ''{{tt|Èmèng|Nightmare}}'' {{tt|*|Pre-Gen VII Media}}
|nl=Boze Dromen<br>Slechte dromen
|nl=Boze Dromen<br>Slechte dromen
|fr=Mauvais Rêve
|fr=Mauvais Rêve
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|id=Mimpi Buruk
|id=Mimpi Buruk
|it=Sogniamari
|it=Sogniamari
|pt=Sonhos Ruins
|pt=Maus Sonhos
|es=Mal Sueño
|es=Mal Sueño
|ko=나이트메어 ''Nightmare''
|ko=나이트메어 ''Nightmare''
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[[de:Alptraum]]
[[de:Alptraum]]
[[es:Mal Sueño]]
[[fr:Mauvais Rêve]]
[[fr:Mauvais Rêve]]
[[it:Sogniamari (abilità)]]
[[it:Sogniamari (abilità)]]
[[ja:ナイトメア]]
[[ja:ナイトメア]]
[[zh:恶梦（特性）]]
[[zh:梦魇（特性）]]

Revision as of 07:30, 8 March 2017

Bad Dreams ナイトメア
Nightmare
Flavor text
Generation IV
Reduces a sleeping foe's HP.
Generation V
Reduces a sleeping foe's HP.
Generation VI
Reduces the HP of sleeping opposing Pokémon.
Generation VII
Reduces the HP of sleeping opposing Pokémon.
Generation VIII
Currently unknown
Generation IX
Currently unknown

Bad Dreams (Japanese: ナイトメア Nightmare) is an Ability introduced in Generation IV. It is the signature Ability of Darkrai.

Effect

In battle

At the end of each turn, each adjacent sleeping opponent takes damage equal to 1/8 of its maximum HP.

Bad Dreams inflicts damage after a Pokémon that is drowsy due to Yawn falls asleep (and thus inflicts damage to a Pokémon the same turn it falls asleep due to drowsiness). Bad Dreams applies after a Pokémon has the opportunity to be woken up by Hydration, Shed Skin, or Healer.

Outside of battle

Bad Dreams has no effect outside of battle.

Pokémon with Bad Dreams

# Pokémon Types First Ability Second Ability Hidden Ability
0491 Darkrai Darkrai
 Dark Dark Bad Dreams None None
Please note that abilities marked with a superscript are only available in the stated generation or later.
  • For Generation III and IV games, ignore Hidden Abilities.

In the anime

Darkrai Bad Dreams XY098.png
Darkrai (XY098)
Darkrai Bad Dreams M10.png
Darkrai (M10)
Darkrai Bad Dreams DP104.png
Darkrai (DP104)
The Pokémon causes the opponent to have nightmares.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
Darkrai If the opponent falls asleep when Darkrai is near, it starts to have nightmares.
Darkrai (M10) The Rise of Darkrai Debut
A wild Darkrai Sleepless in Pre-Battle! None
A wild Darkrai Dream a Little Dream from Me! None


In the manga

In the Pokémon Adventures manga

Darkrai Bad Dreams Adventures.png
Being affected


The Pokémon causes the opponent to have a nightmare.
Pokémon Method
User First Chapter Used In Notes
Darkrai If a person or a Pokémon is asleep near Darkrai, it suffers from horrible nightmares that can be fatal if the sleeping person or Pokémon doesn't wake up in time. The Ability is active even if Darkrai is inside of a Poké Ball.
Sird's Darkrai Startling Staraptor Debut


In the movie adaptations

Darkrai Bad Dreams M10 manga.png
Darkrai


The Pokémon causes the opponent to have a nightmare.
Pokémon Method
User First Chapter Used In Notes
Darkrai If the opponent falls asleep when Darkrai is near, it starts to have nightmares.
Darkrai (M10) The Rise of Darkrai (manga) Debut


Trivia

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 夢魘 / 梦魇 Muhngyím *
惡夢 Okmuhng *
Mandarin 夢魘 / 梦魇 Mèngyǎn *
惡夢 Èmèng *
The Netherlands Flag.png Dutch Boze Dromen
Slechte dromen
France Flag.png French Mauvais Rêve
Germany Flag.png German Alptraum
Indonesia Flag.png Indonesian Mimpi Buruk
Italy Flag.png Italian Sogniamari
South Korea Flag.png Korean 나이트메어 Nightmare
Portugal Flag.png Portuguese Maus Sonhos
Spain Flag.png Spanish Mal Sueño


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