Essentials

Present

normal Physical

Generation 2

Summary

Randomly inflicts damage with power from 40 to 120 or heals the target for 1/4 its max HP.

Damage Dealt

  • bug 1
  • dark 1
  • dragon 1
  • electric 1
  • fighting 1
  • fire 1
  • flying 1
  • ghost 0
  • grass 1
  • ground 1
  • ice 1
  • normal 1
  • poison 1
  • psychic 1
  • rock ½
  • steel ½
  • water 1
  • ??? 1

Stats

Power
1
Accuracy
90% ≈ 0.9 power
PP
15, up to 24 with PP Up PP Up
Target
Selected Pokémon
Effect chance
n/a
Priority
0 (normal)

Flags

  • Makes contact
  • Blocked by Detect and Protect
  • Reflectable with Magic Coat
  • Snatchable
  • Rolls accuracy
  • Flinches with King's Rock

Machines

Generation 2
Not a TM
Generation 3
Not a TM
Generation 4
Not a TM

Effect

Randomly uses one of the following effects.

Effect Chance
Inflicts regular damage with 40 power 40%
Inflicts regular damage with 80 power 30%
Inflicts regular damage with 120 power 10%
Heals the target for 1/4 its max HP 20%

On average, this move inflicts regular damage with 52 power and heals the target for 1/20 its max HP.

Categories

  • Regular damage at target
  • Power varies at target
  • Heals HP at target

Flavor

Flavor Text

Generation 2
Gold, Silver, Crystal

A bomb that may restore HP.

Generation 3
Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald

A gift in the form of a bomb. May restore HP.

FireRed, LeafGreen

The foe is given a booby-trapped gift. It restores HP sometimes, however.

Generation 4
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver

The user attacks by giving the foe a booby-trapped gift. It restores HP sometimes, however.

Foreign Names

Japanese
プレゼント (purezento)
French
Cadeau
German
Geschenk
Spanish
Presente
Italian
Regalino

Contests

Generation 3 Contest

Type
cute
Appeal
♡♡♡
Jam
Flavor text
Can be repeatedly used without boring the judge.
Use after
None
Use before
None

Generation 4 Super Contest

Type
cute
Appeal
Flavor text
Raises the score if the Voltage is low.
Use after
None
Use before
None

Similar moves

No other moves have the same effect as Present.

Pokémon

Normal Pokémon get STAB, and have their types highlighted in green.

Pokémon with higher Attack are more suited to Present's Physical damage, and have the stat highlighted in green.

Generation 2 Generation 3 Generation 4 Pokémon Type Ability Gender Egg Group HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Total
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
Delibird Delibird ice flying Vital Spirit
Hustle
½ male, ½ female Water 1
Ground
45 55 45 65 45 75 330
Generation 2 Generation 3 Generation 4 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.
Chansey Chansey normal Natural Cure
Serene Grace
always female Fairy 250 5 5 35 105 50 450
Pichu Pichu electric Static ½ male, ½ female No Eggs 20 40 15 35 35 60 205
Cleffa Cleffa normal Cute Charm
Magic Guard
¼ male, ¾ female No Eggs 50 25 28 45 55 15 218
Igglybuff Igglybuff normal Cute Charm ¼ male, ¾ female No Eggs 90 30 15 40 20 15 210
Togepi Togepi normal Hustle
Serene Grace
⅞ male, ⅛ female No Eggs 35 20 65 40 65 20 245
Marill Marill water Thick Fat
Huge Power
½ male, ½ female Water 1
Fairy
70 20 50 20 50 40 250
Snubbull Snubbull normal Intimidate
Run Away
¼ male, ¾ female Ground
Fairy
60 80 50 40 40 30 300
Miltank Miltank normal Thick Fat
Scrappy
always female Ground 95 80 105 40 70 100 490
Happiny Happiny normal Natural Cure
Serene Grace
always female No Eggs 100 5 5 15 65 30 220

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