Feather Dance (move)
Move data
| Type | Flying |
|---|---|
| Category |  Status |
| Power | — |
| Accuracy | 100 |
| PP | 15 (max. 24) |
| Makes contact? | No |
| Introduced | Generation 3 |
Machine/Record
| Scarlet/Violet | TM216 |
|---|
Effects
Feather Dance lowers the target's Attack by two stages.
Stats can be lowered to a minimum of -6 stages each.
Changes
- In Generations 3-5, this move's name is formatted as FeatherDance.
Z-Move effects
When a Pokémon is holding Flyinium Z and uses its Z-Power, Feather Dance turns into Z-Feather Dance and raises Defense one stage, in addition to its usual effect as above.
Move target
Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally
Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.
Other languages
| English | Feather Dance |
|---|---|
| Japanese | フェザーダンス (Feather Dance) |
| German | Daunenreigen |
| French | Danse-Plume |
| Italian | Danzadipiume |
| Spanish | Danza Pluma |
| Korean | 깃털댄스 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 羽毛舞 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 羽毛舞 |
Game descriptions
| Ruby/Sapphire Emerald |
Envelops the foe with down to sharply reduce ATTACK. |
|---|---|
| FireRed/LeafGreen | The foe is covered with a mass of down that sharply cuts the ATTACK stat. |
| Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver |
The user covers the foe with a mass of down that sharply lowers the Attack stat. |
| Black/White Black 2/White 2 |
The user covers the target’s body with a mass of down that harshly lowers its Attack stat. |
| X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire |
The user covers the target’s body with a mass of down that harshly lowers its Attack stat. |
| Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon |
The user covers the target’s body with a mass of down that harshly lowers its Attack stat. |
| Sword/Shield B.Diamond/S.Pearl |
The user covers the target’s body with a mass of down that harshly lowers its Attack stat. |
| Scarlet/Violet | The user covers the target’s body with a mass of down that harshly lowers its Attack stat. |
Learnt by level up
These Pokémon learn Feather 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.
Learnt by TM
#0661 / Normal · Flying
#0662 / Fire · Flying
#0663 / Fire · Flying
Green Plumage
#0931 / Normal · Flying
#0941 / Electric · Flying
#0962 / Flying · Dark
Learnt by breeding
These Pokémon can learn Feather Dance as an egg move. Their breeding groups are also shown for reference.
#0941 / Electric · Flying
Flying, Water 1
#0962 / Flying · Dark
Flying