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Generation VII · Move No. 685

Purify

Purify is a Poison-type, Status-class Move. Review its attributes, effect, game availability and every Pokémon able to learn it.

Poison Status Moves
— Power
— Accuracy
20 PP
#0685 Purify
Overview

Move description

The user heals the target’s status condition. If the move succeeds, it also restores the user’s own HP.

Overview

Target
Selected Pokémon

One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.

Overview

Effect

Cures the target of its major status ailment and heals the user for 50% of its max HP. If the target has no major status ailment, this move will fail.

Battle mechanics

Technical behavior, availability and special interactions for this move.
Generation VII Alola
Category Unique effect
Priority 0
Healing 50%

Availability

Main series

Interactions

Rules that affect how this move interacts with abilities, items and other moves.

Blocked by Detect and Protect Reflectable Heals

History across games

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4 versions Latest: Sword / Shield
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Compatibility

Pokémon that learn Purify

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