Life Dew (move)

Life Dew いのちのしずく Life Droplets

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Battles Type  Water Category  Status PP  10 (max. 16) Power  — Accuracy  —% Priority  {{{priority}}} Does not make contact Not affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Affected by Snatch Not affected by Mirror Move Not affected by King's Rock

Target Foe Foe Foe Self Ally Ally Affects the user and all allies

Availability Introduced  Generation VIII Not a TM, TR, HM, or Move Tutor move.

Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0   Jam  0

Super Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0

Contest Spectaculars Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0   Jamming  0

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation VIII

Life Dew (Japanese: いのちのしずく Life Droplets) is a non-damaging Water-type move introduced in Generation VIII.

Effect

Life Dew restores the HP of the user and its allies by 25% of their maximum HP. If an ally has Water Absorb, Storm Drain, or Dry Skin, it will activate and negate this move's effect on it.

Description

Games Description SwShBDSPLA The user scatters mysterious water around and restores the HP of itself and its ally Pokémon in the battle.

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Level
						I	II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII
035		Clefairy		Fairy		Fairy	16SwShBDSP
036		Clefable		Fairy		Fairy	1SwShBDSP
113		Chansey		Fairy		Fairy	12SwShBDSP
131		Lapras		Monster	Water 1	15
150		Mewtwo		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	1
151		Mew		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	40
175		Togepi		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	8SwShBDSP
176		Togetic		Flying	Fairy	1SwShBDSP
222		Corsola		Water 1	Water 3	35
242		Blissey		Fairy		Fairy	12SwShBDSP
250		Ho-Oh		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	9
251		Celebi		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	40
280		Ralts		Human-Like	Amorphous	21SwShBDSP
281		Kirlia		Human-Like	Amorphous	23SwShBDSP
282		Gardevoir		Human-Like	Amorphous	23SwShBDSP
350		Milotic		Water 1	Dragon	20
385		Jirachi		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	21
448		Lucario		Field	Human-Like	1SwShBDSP
468		Togekiss		Flying	Fairy	1SwShBDSP
475		Gallade		Human-Like	Amorphous	1SwShBDSP
531		Audino		Fairy		Fairy	24
856		Hatenna		Fairy		Fairy	5
857		Hattrem		Fairy		Fairy	1
858		Hatterene		Fairy		Fairy	1
898		Calyrex		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	8
898		Calyrex Ice Rider		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	8
898		Calyrex Shadow Rider		No Eggs Discovered		No Eggs Discovered	8
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

By breeding

#	Pokémon		Types	Parent Egg Groups		Egg Move
						II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII
007		Squirtle		Monster	Water 1	✔
090		Shellder		Water 3		Water 3	✔
315		Roselia		Fairy	Grass	✔
406		Budew		Fairy	Grass	✔
704		Goomy		Dragon		Dragon	✔
728		Popplio		Water 1	Field	✔
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

Trivia

• This move originated as an Ace Spec Item card in the TCG.
• Along with Body Press, Life Dew is one of the only Generation VIII moves to be usable in Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.

In other languages

Language Title Chinese Cantonese 生命水滴 Sāngmihng Séuidihk Mandarin 生命水滴 Shēngmìng Shuǐdī Czech Kapky Života French Fontaine de Vie German Lebenstropfen Italian Goccia Vitale Korean 생명의물방울 Spanish Gota Vital

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