Rain Dance is a Water-type move introduced in Generation 2.
Values by generation
From PokeAPI's change history. Up to Generation 3, physical or special depends on the type. Highlighted cells changed from the previous generation.
| Generation | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP | Priority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Generation 2 | Water | Status | — | — | 5 | +0 |
| Generation 3 | Water | Status | — | — | 5 | +0 |
| Generation 4 | Water | Status | — | — | 5 | +0 |
| Generation 5 | Water | Status | — | — | 5 | +0 |
| Generation 6 | Water | Status | — | — | 5 | +0 |
| Generation 7 | Water | Status | — | — | 5 | +0 |
| Generation 8 | Water | Status | — | — | 5 | +0 |
| Generation 9 | Water | Status | — | — | 5 | +0 |
In-game descriptions
| Gold / Silver · Crystal | Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns. |
|---|---|
| Ruby / Sapphire · Emerald | Boosts the power of WATER-type moves for 5 turns. |
| FireRed / LeafGreen | A heavy rain falls for five turns, powering up WATER-type moves. |
| Diamond / Pearl · Platinum · HeartGold / SoulSilver · Black / White · Black 2 / White 2 · X / Y · Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire | The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. |
| Sun / Moon · Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon · Let’s Go, Pikachu! / Let’s Go, Eevee! · Sword / Shield · Legends: Arceus | The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves. |
| Scarlet / Violet | The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks. |
TM / HM
| Gold / Silver · Crystal · Ruby / Sapphire · Emerald · Colosseum · XD · FireRed / LeafGreen · Diamond / Pearl · Platinum · HeartGold / SoulSilver · Black / White · Black 2 / White 2 · X / Y · Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire · Sun / Moon · Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon | TM18 |
|---|---|
| Sword / Shield | TM33 |
| Scarlet / Violet · Scarlet: The Indigo Disk / Violet: The Indigo Disk | TM50 |
Pokémon that learn it
All versions combined; see each Pokémon's page for game-by-game details.
By level up (3)
By TM / HM (20)
Squirtle
Pidgey
Rattata
Raticate
Spearow
Pikachu
Meowth
Mankey
Poliwag
Krabby
Horsea
Goldeen
Eevee
Mewtwo
Mew
Spinda
Leafeon
Sylveon
Type: Null
SilvallySources : PokeAPI (moves, move_changelog, move_flavor_text, pokemon_moves, machines)