Moonlight (move)

Contents
Flavor text
Learnt by level up
Learnt by breeding

Move data

Type	Fairy
Category	Status
Power	—
Accuracy	—
PP	5 (max. 8)
Makes contact?	No
Introduced	Generation 2

Effects

The user restores its own HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather.

Changes

In Generations 2-5, Moonlight is a Normal-type move.

Z-Move effects

When a Pokémon is holding Fairium Z and uses its Z-Power, Moonlight turns into Z-Moonlight and eliminates any stat drops applied to the user, in addition to its usual effect as above.

Move target

Foe

User

Ally

Targets the user.

Other languages

English	Moonlight
Japanese	つきのひかり (Tsuki no Hikari)
German	Mondschein
French	Rayon Lune
Italian	Lucelunare
Spanish	Luz Lunar
Korean	달빛
Chinese (Simplified)	月光
Chinese (Traditional)	月光

Game descriptions

Gold/Silver Crystal	Restores HP (varies by time).
Ruby/Sapphire Emerald	Restores HP. The amount varies with the weather.
FireRed/LeafGreen	Restores the user’s HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather.
Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver	The user restores its own HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather.
Black/White Black 2/White 2	The user restores its own HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather.
X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire	The user restores its own HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather.
Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon	The user restores its own HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather.
Sword/Shield B.Diamond/S.Pearl	The user restores its own HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather.
Scarlet/Violet	The user restores its own HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather.

Learnt by level up

These Pokémon learn Moonlight 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.