Dragon Dance (move)
Move data
| Type | Dragon |
|---|---|
| Category |  Status |
| Power | — |
| Accuracy | — |
| PP | 20 (max. 32) |
| Makes contact? | No |
| Introduced | Generation 3 |
Machine/Record
| Sword/Shield | TR51 |
|---|---|
| Scarlet/Violet | TM100 |
Effects
Dragon Dance raises the user's Attack and Speed by one stage each.
Stats can be raised to a maximum of +6 stages each.
Z-Move effects
When a Pokémon is holding Dragonium Z and uses its Z-Power, Dragon Dance turns into Z-Dragon Dance and eliminates any stat drops applied to the user, in addition to its usual effect as above.
Move target
Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally
Targets the user.
Other languages
| English | Dragon Dance |
|---|---|
| Japanese | りゅうのまい (Ryū no Mai) |
| German | Drachentanz |
| French | Danse Draco |
| Italian | Dragodanza |
| Spanish | Danza Dragón |
| Korean | 용의춤 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 龙之舞 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 龍之舞 |
Game descriptions
| Ruby/Sapphire Emerald |
A mystical dance that ups ATTACK and SPEED. |
|---|---|
| FireRed/LeafGreen | A mystic, powerful dance that boosts the user’s ATTACK and SPEED stats. |
| Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver |
The user vigorously performs a mystic, powerful dance that boosts its Attack and Speed stats. |
| Black/White Black 2/White 2 |
The user vigorously performs a mystic, powerful dance that boosts its Attack and Speed stats. |
| X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire |
The user vigorously performs a mystic, powerful dance that raises its Attack and Speed stats. |
| Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon |
The user vigorously performs a mystic, powerful dance that raises its Attack and Speed stats. |
| Sword/Shield B.Diamond/S.Pearl |
The user vigorously performs a mystic, powerful dance that raises its Attack and Speed stats. |
| Scarlet/Violet | The user vigorously performs a mystic, powerful dance that boosts its Attack and Speed stats. |
Learnt by level up
These Pokémon learn Dragon Dance at the level specified. The numbers given are for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet and may vary in other games; check the respective Pokédex pages for details.
#1005 / Dragon · Dark
Level 56
Learnt by TM
#0004 / Fire
#0005 / Fire
#0160 / Water
#0995 / Rock · Electric
#0998 / Dragon · Ice
#1005 / Dragon · Dark
#1009 / Water · Dragon
#1020 / Fire · Dragon
Learnt by breeding
These Pokémon can learn Dragon Dance as an egg move. Their breeding groups are also shown for reference.