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Essentials

Destiny Bond

Ghost status

Generation 2

Summary

If the user faints this turn, the target automatically will, too.

Damage Dealt

  • Bug 1
  • Dark ½
  • Dragon 1
  • Electric 1
  • Fairy 1
  • Fighting 1
  • Fire 1
  • Flying 1
  • Ghost 2
  • Grass 1
  • Ground 1
  • Ice 1
  • Normal 0
  • Poison 1
  • Psychic 2
  • Rock 1
  • Steel 1
  • Water 1

Stats

Power
— (no damage)
Accuracy
— (cannot miss)
PP
5, up to 8 with PP Up PP Up
Target
User
Effect chance
n/a
Priority
0 (normal)

Machines

Generation 2
Not a TM
Generation 3
Not a TM
Generation 4
Not a TM
Generation 5
Not a TM
Generation 6
Not a TM
Generation 7
Not a TM

Effect

If the user faints before its next move, the Pokémon that fainted it will automatically faint. End-of-turn damage is ignored.

This move cannot be selected by Assist or Metronome.

Meta

This reflects how the games treat moves and may be somewhat idealistic.

Flavor

Flavor Text

Generation 2
Gold, Silver, Crystal

The foe faints if the user does.

Generation 3
Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald

If the user faints, the foe is also made to faint.

FireRed, LeafGreen

If the user faints, the foe delivering the final hit also faints.

Generation 4
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver

When this move is used, if the user faints, the foe that landed the knockout hit also faints.

Generation 5
Black, White, Black 2, White 2

When this move is used, if the user faints, the Pokémon that landed the knockout hit also faints.

Generation 6
X, Y, Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire

When this move is used, if the user faints, the Pokémon that landed the knockout hit also faints.

Generation 7
Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon

After using this move, if the user faints, the Pokémon that landed the knockout hit also faints. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

Foreign Names

Japanese
みちづれ (michidzure)
みちづれ
Korean
길동무
Chinese
同命
同命
French
Prélèvem. Destin
German
Abgangsbund
Spanish
Mismo Destino
Italian
Destinobbligato
Czech
Pouto osudu

Contests

Generation 3 Contest

Type
Smart
Appeal
♡♡♡♡♡♡♡♡
Jam
Flavor text
Makes a great appeal, but allows no more to the end.
Use after
Use before
None

Generation 4 Super Contest

Type
Smart
Appeal
Flavor text
Earn +15 if all the Pokémon choose the same Judge.
Use after
None
Use before
None

Similar moves

No other moves have the same effect as Destiny Bond.

Pokémon

Generation 2 Ruby, Sapphire
Emerald
Colosseum
XD
FireRed, LeafGreen Diamond, Pearl
Platinum
HeartGold, SoulSilver Black, White Black 2, White 2 X, Y Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Generation 7 Pokémon Type Ability Gender Egg Group HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Total
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
36 36 33 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 Gastly Ghost Poison Levitate ½ male, ½ female Amorphous 30 35 30 100 35 80 310
48 48 39 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 Haunter Ghost Poison Levitate ½ male, ½ female Amorphous 45 50 45 115 55 95 405
48 48 39 50 50 50 50 50 50 50 Gengar Ghost Poison Cursed Body ½ male, ½ female Amorphous 60 65 60 130 75 110 500
50 50 50 Mega Gengar Mega Gengar Ghost Poison Shadow Tag ½ male, ½ female Amorphous 60 65 80 170 95 130 600
45 45 45 46 46 51 40 40 40 40 Koffing Poison Levitate ½ male, ½ female Amorphous 40 65 95 60 45 35 340
51 51 51 55 55 59 46 46 46 46 Weezing Poison Levitate ½ male, ½ female Amorphous 65 90 120 85 70 60 490
15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 Wynaut Psychic Shadow Tag
Telepathy
½ male, ½ female Undiscovered 95 23 48 23 48 23 260
Wobbuffet Psychic Shadow Tag
Telepathy
½ male, ½ female Amorphous 190 33 58 33 58 33 405
45 53 53 53 53 Qwilfish Water Poison Poison Point
Swift Swim
Intimidate
½ male, ½ female Water 2 65 95 85 55 55 85 440
49 57 57 57 57 57 54 54 Cacnea Grass Sand Veil
Water Absorb
½ male, ½ female Grass
Human-Like
50 85 40 85 40 35 335
59 71 71 71 71 Cacturne Grass Dark Sand Veil
Water Absorb
½ male, ½ female Grass
Human-Like
70 115 60 115 60 55 475
59 59 59 59 Froslass Ice Ghost Snow Cloak
Cursed Body
always female Fairy
Mineral
70 80 70 80 70 110 480
43 43 43 53 Vespiquen Bug Flying Pressure
Unnerve
always female Bug 70 80 102 80 102 40 474
24 24 24 24 24 24 Altered Giratina Ghost Dragon Pressure
Telepathy
genderless Undiscovered 150 100 120 100 120 90 680
24 24 24 24 24 24 Origin Giratina Origin Giratina Ghost Dragon Levitate genderless Undiscovered 150 120 100 120 100 90 680
49 49 49 49 49 Yamask Ghost Mummy ½ male, ½ female Mineral
Amorphous
38 30 85 55 65 30 303
57 57 57 57 57 Cofagrigus Ghost Mummy ½ male, ½ female Mineral
Amorphous
58 50 145 95 105 30 483
39 39 39 Phantump Ghost Grass Natural Cure
Frisk
Harvest
½ male, ½ female Grass
Amorphous
43 70 48 50 60 38 309
39 39 39 Trevenant Ghost Grass Natural Cure
Frisk
Harvest
½ male, ½ female Grass
Amorphous
85 110 76 65 82 56 474
Confined Hoopa Psychic Ghost Magician genderless Undiscovered 80 110 60 150 130 70 600
Hoopa Unbound Hoopa Unbound Psychic Dark Magician genderless Undiscovered 80 160 60 170 130 80 680
Generation 2 Ruby, Sapphire
Emerald
FireRed, LeafGreen Diamond, Pearl
Platinum
HeartGold, SoulSilver Black, White Black 2, White 2 X, Y Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Generation 7 Pokémon Type Ability Gender Egg Group HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Total
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
• • • • • • • • • • Koffing Poison Levitate ½ male, ½ female Amorphous 40 65 95 60 45 35 340
• • • • • • • • • • Misdreavus Ghost Levitate ½ male, ½ female Amorphous 60 60 60 85 85 85 435
• • • Delibird Ice Flying Vital Spirit
Hustle
Insomnia
½ male, ½ female Water 1
Field
45 55 45 65 45 75 330
• • • Houndour Dark Fire Early Bird
Flash Fire
Unnerve
½ male, ½ female Field 45 60 30 80 50 65 330
• • • • • • • • • Ralts Psychic Fairy Synchronize
Trace
Telepathy
½ male, ½ female Amorphous 28 25 25 45 35 40 198
• • • • • • • Gulpin Poison Liquid Ooze
Sticky Hold
Gluttony
½ male, ½ female Amorphous 70 43 53 43 53 40 302
• • • Carvanha Water Dark Rough Skin
Speed Boost
½ male, ½ female Water 2 45 90 20 65 20 65 305
• • • • • • • • • Shuppet Ghost Insomnia
Frisk
Cursed Body
½ male, ½ female Amorphous 44 75 35 63 33 45 295
• • • • • • • • • Duskull Ghost Levitate
Frisk
½ male, ½ female Amorphous 20 40 90 30 90 25 295
• • • • • • • Drifloon Ghost Flying Aftermath
Unburden
Flare Boost
½ male, ½ female Amorphous 90 50 34 60 44 70 348
• • • • • • • Spiritomb Ghost Dark Pressure
Infiltrator
½ male, ½ female Amorphous 50 92 108 92 108 35 485
• • • Honedge Steel Ghost No Guard ½ male, ½ female Mineral 45 80 100 35 37 28 325
• • • Inkay Dark Psychic Contrary
Suction Cups
Infiltrator
½ male, ½ female Water 1
Water 2
53 54 53 37 46 45 288
• • • Average Pumpkaboo Ghost Grass Pickup
Frisk
Insomnia
½ male, ½ female Amorphous 49 66 70 44 55 51 335
• Small Pumpkaboo Small Pumpkaboo Ghost Grass Pickup
Frisk
Insomnia
½ male, ½ female Amorphous 44 66 70 44 55 56 335
• Large Pumpkaboo Large Pumpkaboo Ghost Grass Pickup
Frisk
Insomnia
½ male, ½ female Amorphous 54 66 70 44 55 46 335
• Super Pumpkaboo Super Pumpkaboo Ghost Grass Pickup
Frisk
Insomnia
½ male, ½ female Amorphous 59 66 70 44 55 41 335
• Sandygast Ghost Ground Water Compaction
Sand Veil
½ male, ½ female Amorphous 55 55 80 70 45 15 320
• Disguised Mimikyu Ghost Fairy Disguise ½ male, ½ female Amorphous 55 90 80 50 105 96 476

39 Pokémon

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