Essentials

Soft-Boiled

Normal status

Generation 1

Summary

Heals the user by half its max HP.

Damage Dealt

  • Bug 1
  • Dark 1
  • Dragon 1
  • Electric 1
  • Fairy 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

Stats

Power
— (no damage)
Accuracy
— (cannot miss)
PP
10, up to 16 with PP Up PP Up
Target
User
Effect chance
n/a
Priority
0 (normal)

Machines

Generation 1
TM41
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

Heals the user for half its max HP.

Meta

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

Flavor

Flavor Text

Generation 2
Gold, Silver, Crystal

Restores HP by 1/2 the user's max HP.

Generation 3
Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald

Recovers up to half the user’s maximum HP.

FireRed, LeafGreen

Heals the user by up to half its full HP. It can be used to heal an ally.

Generation 4
Diamond, Pearl

The user restores its own HP by up to half of its max HP. May be used in the field to heal HP.

Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver

The user restores its own HP by up to half of its maximum HP. It may also be used to heal an ally’s HP.

Generation 5
Black, White, Black 2, White 2

The user restores its own HP by up to half of its maximum HP. May also be used in the field to heal HP.

Generation 6
X, Y, Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire

The user restores its own HP by up to half of its max HP. May also be used in the field to heal HP.

Generation 7
Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon

The user restores its own HP by up to half of its max HP.

Foreign Names

Japanese
タマゴうみ (tamagoumi)
タマゴうみ
Korean
알낳기
Chinese
生蛋
生蛋
French
E-Coque
German
Weichei
Spanish
Amortiguador
Italian
Covauova
Czech
Na měkko

Contests

Generation 3 Contest

Type
Beauty
Appeal
♡♡♡♡
Jam
Flavor text
A highly appealing move.
Use after
None
Use before

Generation 4 Super Contest

Type
Beauty
Appeal
Flavor text
Increased Voltage is added to the performance score.
Use after
None
Use before
None

Similar moves

These moves all have the same effect as Soft-Boiled.

Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Slack Off Normal status 10

Heals the user by half its max HP.

Milk Drink Normal status 10

Heals the user by half its max HP.

Recover Normal status 10

Heals the user by half its max HP.

Heal Order Bug status 10

Heals the user by half its max HP.

Pokémon

Generation 1 Generation 2 Generation 3 Generation 4 Generation 5 Generation 6 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.
13 13 12 16 16 16 Chansey Normal Natural Cure
Serene Grace
Healer
always female Fairy 250 5 5 35 105 50 450
10 10 12 16 16 16 Blissey Normal Natural Cure
Serene Grace
Healer
always female Fairy 255 10 10 75 135 55 540
Generation 1 Generation 2 Generation 3 Generation 4 Generation 5 Generation 6 Generation 7 Pokémon Type Ability Gender Egg Group HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Total
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
Emerald FireRed, LeafGreen Cleffa Fairy Cute Charm
Magic Guard
Friend Guard
¼ male, ¾ female Undiscovered 50 25 28 45 55 15 218
Emerald FireRed, LeafGreen Clefairy Fairy Cute Charm
Magic Guard
Friend Guard
¼ male, ¾ female Fairy 70 45 48 60 65 35 323
Emerald FireRed, LeafGreen Clefable Fairy Cute Charm
Magic Guard
Unaware
¼ male, ¾ female Fairy 95 70 73 95 90 60 483
Emerald FireRed, LeafGreen Chansey Normal Natural Cure
Serene Grace
Healer
always female Fairy 250 5 5 35 105 50 450
Emerald FireRed, LeafGreen Blissey Normal Natural Cure
Serene Grace
Healer
always female Fairy 255 10 10 75 135 55 540
Emerald FireRed, LeafGreen Mew Psychic Synchronize genderless Undiscovered 100 100 100 100 100 100 600
Emerald FireRed, LeafGreen Togepi Fairy Hustle
Serene Grace
Super Luck
⅞ male, ⅛ female Undiscovered 35 20 65 40 65 20 245
Emerald FireRed, LeafGreen Togetic Fairy Flying Hustle
Serene Grace
Super Luck
⅞ male, ⅛ female Flying
Fairy
55 40 85 80 105 40 405
Generation 1 Generation 2 Generation 3 Generation 4 Generation 5 Generation 6 Generation 7 Pokémon Type Ability Gender Egg Group HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Total
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
41 Chansey Normal Natural Cure
Serene Grace
Healer
always female Fairy 250 5 5 35 105 50 450
41 Mew Psychic Synchronize genderless Undiscovered 100 100 100 100 100 100 600

8 Pokémon

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