General
Quick Description
Flavor text- A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
- Eevine summary
- Heals the user by half the damage the target receives.
Stats
- Power
- 60
- Accuracy
- 100%
- PP
- 10; maximum is 16
- Target
- enemy
- Effect chance
- n/a
- Power × accuracy
- 60.0
- Power percentile
- 61.7
- Priority
- 0
Names
- Japanese
- ギガドレイン
- Romaji
- Gigadorein
Flags
- Affected by accuracy
- Makes contact
- Stopped by Detect/Protect
- Gains Flinch bonus from King's Rock
- Reflected by Magic Coat
- Can be stolen by Snatch
TMs
Effect Details
Heals the user by half the damage the target receives.
Notes, Changes, Bugs, Etc
Before D/P: PP was 5.
Flavor Text
An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
Contest Stuff
Contest Stats
- Type

- Appeal
- 2


- Jam
- 1

- Flavor text
- Attempts to jam all Pokemon that have appealed this turn. If a Pokemon is in combo standby status, it is jammed 5 points instead of 1.
Similar Moves
Combos
- Use Giga Drain before
- none
- Use Giga Drain after
- Growth
Contest Effect
Pokémon
By leveling up
16 Pokémon
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Pokémon | Height | Weight | Type | |
Egg groups | Abilities | HP | Atk | Def | SpA | SpD | Spd | Avg | |||||
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| 38 | 38 | 38 | Beautifly | 3'3.4" | 62.6 lb | |
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Bug | Swarm | 60 | 70 | 50 | 90 | 50 | 65 | 64.2 | ||||||||
| 47 | Gloom | 2'7.5" | 19 lb | |
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Plant | Chlorophyll | 60 | 65 | 70 | 85 | 75 | 40 | 65.8 | ||||||||||
| 47 | Grotle | 3'7.3" | 213.8 lb | |
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Monster Plant |
Overgrow | 75 | 89 | 85 | 55 | 65 | 36 | 67.5 | |||||||||||
| 37 | Hoppip | 1'3.7" | 1.1 lb | |
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Fairy Plant |
Chlorophyll Leaf Guard |
35 | 35 | 40 | 35 | 55 | 50 | 41.7 | ||||||||||
| 44 | Jumpluff | 2'7.5" | 6.6 lb | |
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Fairy Plant |
Chlorophyll Leaf Guard |
75 | 55 | 70 | 55 | 85 | 110 | 75.0 | ||||||||||
| 43 | Leafeon | 3'3.4" | 56.2 lb | |
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Ground |
Leaf Guard Leaf Guard |
65 | 110 | 130 | 60 | 65 | 95 | 87.5 | |||||||||||
| 37 | Oddish | 1'7.7" | 11.9 lb | |
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Plant | Chlorophyll | 45 | 50 | 55 | 75 | 65 | 30 | 53.3 | ||||||||||
| 43 | 43 | 43 | 43 | 33 | Paras | 11.8" | 11.9 lb | |
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Bug Plant |
Effect Spore Dry Skin |
35 | 70 | 55 | 45 | 55 | 25 | 47.5 | ||||||
| 55 | 55 | 51 | 51 | 39 | Parasect | 3'3.4" | 65 lb | |
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Bug Plant |
Effect Spore Dry Skin |
60 | 95 | 80 | 60 | 80 | 30 | 67.5 | ||||||
| 33 | 33 | 25 | Roselia | 11.8" | 4.4 lb | |
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Fairy Plant |
Natural Cure Poison Point |
50 | 60 | 45 | 100 | 80 | 65 | 66.7 | ||||||||
| 45 | 45 | 37 | Shroomish | 1'3.7" | 9.9 lb | |
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Fairy Plant |
Effect Spore Poison Heal |
60 | 40 | 60 | 40 | 60 | 35 | 49.2 | |||||||||
| 44 | Skiploom | 1'11.6" | 2.2 lb | |
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Fairy Plant |
Chlorophyll Leaf Guard |
55 | 45 | 50 | 45 | 65 | 80 | 56.7 | ||||||||||
| 46 | 46 | 42 | 42 | 41 | Sunkern | 11.8" | 4 lb | |
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Plant |
Chlorophyll Solar Power |
30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30.0 | |||||||
| 51 | Torterra | 7'2.6" | 683.4 lb | |
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Monster Plant |
Overgrow | 95 | 109 | 105 | 75 | 85 | 56 | 87.5 | ||||||||||
| 46 | 46 | 46 | Treecko | 1'7.7" | 11 lb | |
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Monster Dragon |
Overgrow | 40 | 45 | 35 | 65 | 55 | 70 | 51.7 | |||||||||
| 41 | Turtwig | 1'3.7" | 22.5 lb | |
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Monster Plant |
Overgrow | 55 | 68 | 64 | 45 | 55 | 31 | 53.0 | |||||||||||
Machine
Too many to list!
Egg
1 Pokémon
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Pokémon | Height | Weight | Type | |
Egg groups | Abilities | HP | Atk | Def | SpA | SpD | Spd | Avg | ||
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Venonat | 3'3.4" | 66.1 lb | |
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Bug |
Compoundeyes Tinted Lens |
60 | 55 | 50 | 40 | 55 | 45 | 50.8 | |
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