Feather Dance

Feather Dance

フェザーダンス Feather Dance

Generation:	III

Battle Data

Type:
Category
Power:	N/A
Accuracy:	100%
PP:	15, max: 24
Affects:	Selected Target
Secondary Effect:	None
Priority:	0
Contact:	No

Affected by

Magic Coat:	Yes
Magic Bounce:	Yes
Bright Powder:	Yes
Protect/Detect:	Yes
Snatch:	No
Mirror Move:	Yes
King's Rock:	No

Contest Data

Contests (RSE)

Type:
Appeal:	2 ♥♥
Jam:	0

Super Contests (DPPt)

Type:
Appeal:	2 ♥♥

Contest Spectaculars (ORAS)

Type:
Appeal:
Jam:

Feather Dance is a Flying-type move introduced in Generation III.

Description

Games	Description
RSE	Envelops the foe with down to sharply reduce Attack.
FRLG	The foe is covered with a mass of down that sharply cuts the Attack stat.
DPPtHGSS	The user covers the foe with a mass of down that sharply lowers the Attack stat.
BWB2W2 XYORAS SMUSUM SwShBDSPLA SV	The user covers the target's body with a mass of down that harshly lowers its Attack stat.

Effect

Battle

In a battle, Feather Dance reduces the target's Attack stat by two stages.

Contests

The appeal works best if performed last.

Super Contests

Prevents the Voltage from going down in the same turn.

Learnset

By leveling up

Pokémon		Type	Egg groups	Level
				III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII	IX
	Pidgey	normal/flying	Flying	31	25	25	25	25	25BDSP
	Pidgeotto	normal/flying	Flying	34	27	27	27	27	27BDSP
	Pidgeot	normal/flying	Flying	34	27	27	27	27	27BDSP
	Torchic	fire	Field						33	33
	Combusken	fire/fighting	Field						1	Rem.
	Blaziken	fire/fighting	Field						1	Rem.
	Chatot	normal/flying	Flying		41	53	50	50	50BDSP
	Pidove	normal/flying	Flying			36	36	36	24
	Tranquil	normal/flying	Flying			41	41	41	26
	Unfezant	normal/flying	Flying			44	44	44	26
	Ducklett	water/flying	Water 1/Flying			21	21	21		21
	Swanna	water/flying	Water 1/Flying			21	21	21		21
	Hawlucha	fighting/flying	Flying/Human-Like				40	40	20	20
	Rowlet	grass/flying	Flying					39	33SwSh	33
	Dartrix	grass/flying	Flying					46	45SwSh	45
	Decidueye	grass/ghost	Flying					49	51SwSh	51
	Decidueye	grass/fighting	Flying							51
	Pikipek	normal/flying	Flying					33		33
	Trumbeak	normal/flying	Flying					40		40
	Toucannon	normal/flying	Flying					44		44
	Oricorio	fire/flying	Flying					20		20
	Frosmoth	ice/bug	Bug						21	21
	Quaxwell	water	Flying/Water 1							48
	Quaquaval	water/fighting	Flying/Water 1							52
	Espathra	psychic	Flying							1
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

By TM

Pokémon		Type	Egg groups	Machine
				III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII	IX
	Doduo	normal/flying	Flying							TM216
	Dodrio	normal/flying	Flying							TM216
	Articuno	ice/flying	Undiscovered							TM216
	Mew	psychic	Undiscovered							TM216
	Hoothoot	normal/flying	Flying							TM216
	Noctowl	normal/flying	Flying							TM216
	Murkrow	dark/flying	Flying							TM216
	Delibird	ice/flying	Water 1/Field							TM216
	Torchic	fire	Field							TM216
	Combusken	fire/fighting	Field							TM216
	Blaziken	fire/fighting	Field							TM216
	Wingull	water/flying	Water 1/Flying							TM216
	Pelipper	water/flying	Water 1/Flying							TM216
	Swablu	normal/flying	Flying/Dragon							TM216
	Altaria	dragon/flying	Flying/Dragon							TM216
	Piplup	water	Water 1/Field							TM216
	Prinplup	water	Water 1/Field							TM216
	Empoleon	water/steel	Water 1/Field							TM216
	Starly	normal/flying	Flying							TM216
	Staravia	normal/flying	Flying							TM216
	Staraptor	normal/flying	Flying							TM216
	Honchkrow	dark/flying	Flying							TM216
	Ducklett	water/flying	Water 1/Flying							TM216
	Swanna	water/flying	Water 1/Flying							TM216
	Rufflet	normal/flying	Flying							TM216
	Braviary	normal/flying	Flying							TM216
	Braviary	psychic/flying	Flying							TM216
	Vullaby	dark/flying	Flying							TM216
	Mandibuzz	dark/flying	Flying							TM216
	Fletchling	normal/flying	Flying							TM216
	Fletchinder	fire/flying	Flying							TM216
	Talonflame	fire/flying	Flying							TM216
	Hawlucha	fighting/flying	Flying/Human-Like							TM216
	Rowlet	grass/flying	Flying							TM216
	Dartrix	grass/flying	Flying							TM216
	Decidueye	grass/ghost	Flying							TM216
	Decidueye	grass/fighting	Flying							TM216
	Pikipek	normal/flying	Flying							TM216
	Trumbeak	normal/flying	Flying							TM216
	Toucannon	normal/flying	Flying							TM216
	Oricorio	fire/flying	Flying							TM216
	Cramorant	flying/water	Water 1/Flying							TM216
	Frosmoth	ice/bug	Bug							TM216
	Eiscue	ice	Water 1/Field							TM216
	Quaxwell	water	Flying/Water 1							TM216
	Quaquaval	water/fighting	Flying/Water 1							TM216
	Squawkabilly	normal/flying	Flying							TM216
	Wattrel	electric/flying	Water 1/Flying							TM216
	Kilowattrel	electric/flying	Water 1/Flying							TM216
	Espathra	psychic	Flying							TM216
	Bombirdier	flying/dark	Flying							TM216
	Flamigo	flying/fighting	Flying							TM216
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Gallery

• Games
• Anime

Main games

Feather Dance depicted in Generation III

Feather Dance depicted in Generation VII

Main series

Feather Dance being used by Solidad's Pidgeot.

Feather Dance being used by Buddy.

Feather Dance being used by Chester's Fletchling.

Feather Dance being used by Ash's Rowlet.