Heal Pulse

Heal Pulse

いやしのはどう Heal Wave

Introduced:	Generation V

Battle Data

Type:
Category:
Power:	N/A
Accuracy:	N/A
PP:	10, max: 16
Priority:	0
Contact:	No

Affected by

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

Contest Data

Contest Spectaculars (ORAS)

Condition:	Beautiful
Appeal:	2 ♥♥
Jam:	0
Excites the audience in any kind of contest.

Heal Pulse (Japanese: いやしのはどう, Hepburn: Heal Wave) is a Psychic-type move introduced in Generation V.

Description

Games	Description
BWB2W2 XYORAS	The user emits a healing pulse which restores the target's HP by up to half of its max HP.
SMUSUM SwShBDSPLA SV	The user releases a healing pulse which restores the opponent's HP by up to half of its max HP.

Effect

In battle

Heal Pulse restores the target's HP by up to the amount of HP that makes up half of its max HP. If the target has Mega Launcher, Heal Pulse will restore its HP by up to the amount of HP that makes up 3/4 of its max HP instead. In a Double Battle, Heal Pulse can target any Pokémon around the user. In a Triple Battle, Heal Pulse can only target a Pokémon that's adjacent to the user. Heal Pulse will fail if the target's HP is full.

Learnset

By leveling up

Pokémon		Type	Egg groups	Level
				V	VI	VII	VIII	IX
	Ponyta	psychic	Field				35
	Rapidash	psychic/fairy	Field				35
	Slowpoke	water/psychic	Monster/Water 1	58	58	58	45	45
	Slowpoke	psychic	Monster/Water 1				45	45
	Slowbro	water/psychic	Monster/Water 1	68	1, 68	1, 68	51	51
	Slowbro	poison/psychic	Monster/Water 1				45	45
	Chansey	normal	Fairy	38	38	38SM 39USUM	28SwShBDSP	28
	Slowking	water/psychic	Monster/Water 1	58	1, 58	1, 58	45	45
	Slowking	poison/psychic	Monster/Water 1				45	45
	Blissey	normal	Fairy	38	38	38SM 39USUM	28SwShBDSP	28
	Ralts	psychic/fairy	Human-Like/Amorphous	23	23XY 19ORAS	19	33SwShBDSP	33
	Kirlia	psychic/fairy	Human-Like/Amorphous	25	25XY 19ORAS	19	43SwShBDSP	43
	Gardevoir	psychic/fairy	Human-Like/Amorphous	25	25XY 19ORAS	19	49SwShBDSP	1
	Chimecho	psychic	Amorphous	49	49XY 47ORAS	47	47SwShBDSP
	Latias	dragon/psychic	Undiscovered	65	1, 65XY 16ORAS	16	50
	Latios	dragon/psychic	Undiscovered	65	1, 65XY 16ORAS	16	50
	Lucario	fighting/steel	Field/Human-Like	42	51	51	44SwShBDSP	44
	Gallade	psychic/fighting	Human-Like/Amorphous	25	25XY 19ORAS	19	49SwShBDSP	49
	Audino	normal	Fairy	35	35XY 37ORAS	37	44
	Alomomola	water	Water 1/Water 2	17	17	17
	Aromatisse	fairy	Fairy		1	1	1
	Clawitzer	water	Water 1/Water 3		1	1	1	1
	Xerneas	fairy	Undiscovered		1	1	65
	Tapu Fini	water/fairy	Undiscovered			1	35
	Hatenna	psychic	Fairy				25	25
	Hattrem	psychic	Fairy				25	25
	Hatterene	psychic/fairy	Fairy				25	25
	Calyrex	psychic/grass	Undiscovered				72	72
	Calyrex	psychic/ice	Undiscovered				72	72
	Calyrex	psychic/ghost	Undiscovered				72	72
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Trivia

• Heal Pulse is the only non-damaging Aura and Pulse based move.
• To date, Clawitzer remains the only Pokémon that can heal 3/4 of a target's max health with this move.
  • Mega Blastoise, the only other Pokémon with Mega Launcher, cannot know Heal Pulse by any legitimate means.

Gallery

• Games
• Anime

Main games

Heal Pulse depicted in Generation VI

Main series

Heal Pulse being used by Nurse Joy's Audino.

Heal Pulse being used by Nurse Joy's Wigglytuff.

Heal Pulse being used by Nurse Joy's Mega Audino.

Heal Pulse being used by Sawyer's Clawitzer.

Heal Pulse being used by Toren's Chansey.

Heal Pulse being used by Chloe's Eevee via Copycat.

Heal Pulse being used by Liko's Hattrem.