Rain Dance

This Pokémon attack page lists all the details of the water-type move Rain Dance, including which pokemon can learn it.

Move data

Type water
Category
Power -
Accuracy -
PP 5
Effect Causes the weather to change to rain for 5 turns.

Game descriptions

Diamond/Pearl The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves.
Ruby/Sapphire Boosts the power of WATERtype moves for 5 turns.

Learnt by level up

The following pokemon learn Rain Dance by leveling up:

Squirtle
#007 • water
Wartortle
#008 • water
Blastoise
#009 • water
Poliwag
#060 • water
Poliwhirl
#061 • water
Slowpoke
#079 • water / psychic
Slowbro
#080 • water / psychic
Gyarados
#130 • water / flying
Lapras
#131 • water / ice
Zapdos
#145 • electric / flying
Marill
#183 • water
Azumarill
#184 • water
Wooper
#194 • water / ground
Quagsire
#195 • water / ground
Suicune
#245 • water
Lugia
#249 • psychic / flying
Lotad
#270 • water / grass
Milotic
#350 • water
Castform
#351 • normal
Shellos
#422 • water
Gastrodon
#423 • water / ground
Bronzong
#437 • steel / psychic
Finneon
#456 • water
Lumineon
#457 • water
Phione
#489 • water
Manaphy
#490 • water

Learnt by TM

The following pokemon can learn the Rain Dance TM:

Squirtle
#007 • water
Wartortle
#008 • water
Blastoise
#009 • water
Butterfree
#012 • bug / flying
Pidgey
#016 • normal / flying
Pidgeotto
#017 • normal / flying
Pidgeot
#018 • normal / flying
Rattata
#019 • normal
Raticate
#020 • normal
Spearow
#021 • normal / flying
Fearow
#022 • normal / flying
Ekans
#023 • poison
Arbok
#024 • poison
Pikachu
#025 • electric
Raichu
#026 • electric
Nidoran♀
#029 • poison
Nidorina
#030 • poison
Nidoqueen
#031 • poison / ground
Nidoran♂
#032 • poison
Nidorino
#033 • poison
Nidoking
#034 • poison / ground
Clefairy
#035 • normal
Clefable
#036 • normal
Jigglypuff
#039 • normal
Wigglytuff
#040 • normal
Zubat
#041 • poison / flying
Golbat
#042 • poison / flying
Meowth
#052 • normal
Persian
#053 • normal
Psyduck
#054 • water
Golduck
#055 • water
Mankey
#056 • fighting
Primeape
#057 • fighting
Poliwag
#060 • water
Poliwhirl
#061 • water
Poliwrath
#062 • water / fighting
Abra
#063 • psychic
Kadabra
#064 • psychic
Alakazam
#065 • psychic
Machop
#066 • fighting
Machoke
#067 • fighting
Machamp
#068 • fighting
Tentacool
#072 • water / poison
Tentacruel
#073 • water / poison
Slowpoke
#079 • water / psychic
Slowbro
#080 • water / psychic
Magnemite
#081 • electric / steel
Magneton
#082 • electric / steel
Seel
#086 • water
Dewgong
#087 • water / ice
Grimer
#088 • poison
Muk
#089 • poison
Shellder
#090 • water
Cloyster
#091 • water / ice
Gastly
#092 • ghost / poison
Haunter
#093 • ghost / poison
Gengar
#094 • ghost / poison
Drowzee
#096 • psychic
Hypno
#097 • psychic
Krabby
#098 • water
Kingler
#099 • water
Voltorb
#100 • electric
Electrode
#101 • electric
Hitmonlee
#106 • fighting
Hitmonchan
#107 • fighting
Lickitung
#108 • normal
Koffing
#109 • poison
Weezing
#110 • poison
Rhyhorn
#111 • ground / rock
Rhydon
#112 • ground / rock
Chansey
#113 • normal
Kangaskhan
#115 • normal
Horsea
#116 • water
Seadra
#117 • water
Goldeen
#118 • water
Seaking
#119 • water
Staryu
#120 • water
Starmie
#121 • water / psychic
Mr. Mime
#122 • psychic
Scyther
#123 • bug / flying
Jynx
#124 • ice / psychic
Electabuzz
#125 • electric
Pinsir
#127 • bug
Tauros
#128 • normal
Gyarados
#130 • water / flying
Lapras
#131 • water / ice
Eevee
#133 • normal
Vaporeon
#134 • water
Jolteon
#135 • electric
Flareon
#136 • fire
Porygon
#137 • normal
Omanyte
#138 • rock / water
Omastar
#139 • rock / water
Kabuto
#140 • rock / water
Kabutops
#141 • rock / water
Aerodactyl
#142 • rock / flying
Snorlax
#143 • normal
Articuno
#144 • ice / flying
Zapdos
#145 • electric / flying
Moltres
#146 • fire / flying
Dratini
#147 • dragon
Dragonair
#148 • dragon
Dragonite
#149 • dragon / flying
Mewtwo
#150 • psychic
Mew
#151 • psychic
Totodile
#158 • water
Croconaw
#159 • water
Feraligatr
#160 • water
Sentret
#161 • normal
Furret
#162 • normal
Hoothoot
#163 • normal / flying
Noctowl
#164 • normal / flying
Crobat
#169 • poison / flying
Chinchou
#170 • water / electric
Lanturn
#171 • water / electric
Pichu
#172 • electric
Cleffa
#173 • normal
Igglybuff
#174 • normal
Togepi
#175 • normal
Togetic
#176 • normal / flying
Natu
#177 • psychic / flying
Xatu
#178 • psychic / flying
Mareep
#179 • electric
Flaaffy
#180 • electric
Ampharos
#181 • electric
Marill
#183 • water
Azumarill
#184 • water
Politoed
#186 • water
Aipom
#190 • normal
Wooper
#194 • water / ground
Quagsire
#195 • water / ground
Espeon
#196 • psychic
Umbreon
#197 • dark
Murkrow
#198 • dark / flying
Slowking
#199 • water / psychic
Misdreavus
#200 • ghost
Girafarig
#203 • normal / psychic
Dunsparce
#206 • normal
Gligar
#207 • ground / flying
Snubbull
#209 • normal
Granbull
#210 • normal
Qwilfish
#211 • water / poison
Scizor
#212 • bug / steel
Heracross
#214 • bug / fighting
Sneasel
#215 • dark / ice
Teddiursa
#216 • normal
Ursaring
#217 • normal
Swinub
#220 • ice / ground
Piloswine
#221 • ice / ground
Corsola
#222 • water / rock
Remoraid
#223 • water
Octillery
#224 • water
Delibird
#225 • ice / flying
Mantine
#226 • water / flying
Kingdra
#230 • water / dragon
Porygon2
#233 • normal
Stantler
#234 • normal
Tyrogue
#236 • fighting
Hitmontop
#237 • fighting
Smoochum
#238 • ice / psychic
Elekid
#239 • electric
Miltank
#241 • normal
Blissey
#242 • normal
Raikou
#243 • electric
Entei
#244 • fire
Suicune
#245 • water
Larvitar
#246 • rock / ground
Pupitar
#247 • rock / ground
Tyranitar
#248 • rock / dark
Lugia
#249 • psychic / flying
Ho-oh
#250 • fire / flying
Celebi
#251 • psychic / grass
Mudkip
#258 • water
Marshtomp
#259 • water / ground
Swampert
#260 • water / ground
Poochyena
#261 • dark
Mightyena
#262 • dark
Zigzagoon
#263 • normal
Linoone
#264 • normal
Lotad
#270 • water / grass
Lombre
#271 • water / grass
Ludicolo
#272 • water / grass
Taillow
#276 • normal / flying
Swellow
#277 • normal / flying
Wingull
#278 • water / flying
Pelipper
#279 • water / flying
Ralts
#280 • psychic
Kirlia
#281 • psychic
Gardevoir
#282 • psychic
Surskit
#283 • bug / water
Masquerain
#284 • bug / flying
Slakoth
#287 • normal
Vigoroth
#288 • normal
Slaking
#289 • normal
Whismur
#293 • normal
Loudred
#294 • normal
Exploud
#295 • normal
Makuhita
#296 • fighting
Hariyama
#297 • fighting
Azurill
#298 • normal
Skitty
#300 • normal
Delcatty
#301 • normal
Sableye
#302 • dark / ghost
Mawile
#303 • steel
Aron
#304 • steel / rock
Lairon
#305 • steel / rock
Aggron
#306 • steel / rock
Meditite
#307 • fighting / psychic
Medicham
#308 • fighting / psychic
Electrike
#309 • electric
Manectric
#310 • electric
Plusle
#311 • electric
Minun
#312 • electric
Volbeat
#313 • bug
Illumise
#314 • bug
Roselia
#315 • grass / poison
Gulpin
#316 • poison
Swalot
#317 • poison
Carvanha
#318 • water / dark
Sharpedo
#319 • water / dark
Wailmer
#320 • water
Wailord
#321 • water
Spoink
#325 • psychic
Grumpig
#326 • psychic
Spinda
#327 • normal
Swablu
#333 • normal / flying
Altaria
#334 • dragon / flying
Zangoose
#335 • normal
Seviper
#336 • poison
Lunatone
#337 • rock / psychic
Barboach
#339 • water / ground
Whiscash
#340 • water / ground
Corphish
#341 • water
Crawdaunt
#342 • water / dark
Baltoy
#343 • ground / psychic
Claydol
#344 • ground / psychic
Feebas
#349 • water
Milotic
#350 • water
Castform
#351 • normal
Kecleon
#352 • normal
Shuppet
#353 • ghost
Banette
#354 • ghost
Duskull
#355 • ghost
Dusclops
#356 • ghost
Chimecho
#358 • psychic
Absol
#359 • dark
Snorunt
#361 • ice
Glalie
#362 • ice
Spheal
#363 • ice / water
Sealeo
#364 • ice / water
Walrein
#365 • ice / water
Clamperl
#366 • water
Huntail
#367 • water
Gorebyss
#368 • water
Relicanth
#369 • water / rock
Luvdisc
#370 • water
Bagon
#371 • dragon
Shelgon
#372 • dragon
Salamence
#373 • dragon / flying
Metang
#375 • steel / psychic
Metagross
#376 • steel / psychic
Regice
#378 • ice
Registeel
#379 • steel
Latias
#380 • dragon / psychic
Latios
#381 • dragon / psychic
Kyogre
#382 • water
Rayquaza
#384 • dragon / flying
Jirachi
#385 • steel / psychic
Deoxys
#386 • psychic
Deoxys
#386 • psychic
Deoxys
#386 • psychic
Deoxys
#386 • psychic
Piplup
#393 • water
Prinplup
#394 • water
Empoleon
#395 • water / steel
Starly
#396 • normal / flying
Staravia
#397 • normal / flying
Staraptor
#398 • normal / flying
Bidoof
#399 • normal
Bibarel
#400 • normal / water
Kricketune
#402 • bug
Shinx
#403 • electric
Luxio
#404 • electric
Luxray
#405 • electric
Budew
#406 • grass / poison
Roserade
#407 • grass / poison
Cranidos
#408 • rock
Rampardos
#409 • rock
Shieldon
#410 • rock / steel
Bastiodon
#411 • rock / steel
Wormadam
#413 • bug / grass
Wormadam
#413 • bug / ground
Wormadam
#413 • bug / steel
Mothim
#414 • bug / flying
Vespiquen
#416 • bug / flying
Pachirisu
#417 • electric
Buizel
#418 • water
Floatzel
#419 • water
Shellos
#422 • water
Gastrodon
#423 • water / ground
Ambipom
#424 • normal
Drifloon
#425 • ghost / flying
Drifblim
#426 • ghost / flying
Buneary
#427 • normal
Lopunny
#428 • normal
Mismagius
#429 • ghost
Honchkrow
#430 • dark / flying
Glameow
#431 • normal
Purugly
#432 • normal
Chingling
#433 • psychic
Stunky
#434 • poison / dark
Skuntank
#435 • poison / dark
Bronzor
#436 • steel / psychic
Bronzong
#437 • steel / psychic
Mime Jr.
#439 • psychic
Happiny
#440 • normal
Chatot
#441 • normal / flying
Spiritomb
#442 • ghost / dark
Gible
#443 • dragon / ground
Gabite
#444 • dragon / ground
Garchomp
#445 • dragon / ground
Munchlax
#446 • normal
Riolu
#447 • fighting
Lucario
#448 • fighting / steel
Skorupi
#451 • poison / bug
Drapion
#452 • poison / dark
Croagunk
#453 • poison / fighting
Toxicroak
#454 • poison / fighting
Finneon
#456 • water
Lumineon
#457 • water
Mantyke
#458 • water / flying
Snover
#459 • grass / ice
Abomasnow
#460 • grass / ice
Weavile
#461 • dark / ice
Magnezone
#462 • electric / steel
Lickilicky
#463 • normal
Rhyperior
#464 • ground / rock
Electivire
#466 • electric
Togekiss
#468 • normal / flying
Leafeon
#470 • grass
Glaceon
#471 • ice
Gliscor
#472 • ground / flying
Mamoswine
#473 • ice / ground
Porygon-Z
#474 • normal
Gallade
#475 • psychic / fighting
Dusknoir
#477 • ghost
Froslass
#478 • ice / ghost
Rotom
#479 • electric / ghost
Uxie
#480 • psychic
Mesprit
#481 • psychic
Azelf
#482 • psychic
Dialga
#483 • steel / dragon
Palkia
#484 • water / dragon
Regigigas
#486 • normal
Giratina
#487 • ghost / dragon
Cresselia
#488 • psychic
Phione
#489 • water
Manaphy
#490 • water
Darkrai
#491 • dark
Arceus
#493 • normal