Dragon Pulse (move)
- Contents
- Flavor text
- Learnt by level up
- Learnt by TR
Move data
| Type | Dragon |
|---|---|
| Category | Special |
| Power | 85 |
| Accuracy | 100 |
| PP | 10 (max. 16) |
| Introduced | Generation 4 |
Machine/Record
| Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver |
TM59 |
|---|---|
| L.G. Pikachu/L.G. Eevee | TM34 |
| Sword/Shield | TR62 |
Effects
Dragon Pulse deals damage with no additional effect.
Evolution
- Poipole evolves into Naganadel after learning Dragon Pulse - taught via the Move Reminder or by Move Tutor.
Changes
In Generations 4-5, Dragon Pulse has base power 90.
Z-Move effects
When a Pokémon is holding Dragonium Z and uses its Z-Power, Dragon Pulse turns into Devastating Drake and has base power 160.
Move target
Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally
Targets any single Pokémon on the field including non-adjacent ones.
Other languages
| English | Dragon Pulse |
|---|---|
| Japanese | りゅうのはどう (Ryū no Hadō) |
| German | Drachenpuls |
| French | Dracochoc |
| Italian | Dragopulsar |
| Spanish | Pulso Dragón |
Game descriptions
| Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver | The foe is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user’s gaping mouth. |
|---|---|
| Black/White Black 2/White 2 | The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user’s gaping mouth. |
| X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire | The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user’s gaping mouth. |
| Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon L.G. Pikachu/L.G. Eevee | The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user’s gaping mouth. |
| Sword/Shield | The target is attacked with a shock wave generated by the user’s gaping mouth. |
Learnt by level up
These Pokémon learn Dragon Pulse at the level specified. The numbers given are for Pokémon Sword & Shield and may vary in other games; check the respective Pokédex pages for details.
Turtonator
#776 / Fire · Dragon
Level 28
#776 / Fire · Dragon
Level 28