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Pain Split

Effect

The user adds its HP to the foe’s HP, then equally shares the combined HP with the foe.

Move stats
TypeCategoryPowerAccuracyPPPriorityTarget
NormalStatus——200Selected target

“—” power marks a status move. “—” accuracy means no accuracy check.

Changes in Origin HeartGold

No changes listed.

Pokémon that learn this move

40 Pokémon and forms can learn this move. Check availability before planning your team.

Level-up and evolution (32 Pokémon)

Pokémon that learn Pain Split: Level-up and evolution
PokémonTypeLearning methodAvailability
GhostFairyLv 32Where to get it
PoisonLv 44Where to get it
PoisonLv 54Where to get it
GhostLv 19Where to get it
GhostNormalLv 19Where to get it
GhostLv 55Where to get it
GhostDragonLv 56Where to get it
PoisonLv 37Where to get it
PoisonLv 39Where to get it
PsychicLv 33NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
PsychicLv 35NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
PsychicLv 35NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
GhostFireLv 48Where to get it
GhostFireLv 52Where to get it
GhostFireLv 1Where to get it
GrassLv 45Where to get it
GrassLv 52Where to get it
GrassFightingLv 60Where to get it
GhostGrassLv 44NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
GhostGrassLv 44NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
NormalFightingLv 40Where to get it
NormalFightingLv 48Where to get it
WaterLv 40Where to get it
GhostFairyLv 60Where to get it
SteelFairyLv 78NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
GrassGhostLv 50Where to get it
GrassGhostLv 50Where to get it
Artwork shows Banette’s standard form.
Mega Banette
GhostLv 19NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonIts Mega Stone is not in the game. Charizardite is the only Mega Stone.
Artwork shows Giratina’s standard form.
Giratina (Origin Forme)
GhostDragonLv 56Where to get it
Artwork shows Mimikyu’s standard form.
Mimikyu (Busted Form)
GhostFairyLv 60Battle only
Artwork shows Magearna’s standard form.
Magearna (Original Color)
SteelFairyLv 78NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonIts base Pokémon is not in the game.
Artwork shows Garbodor’s standard form.
Gigantamax Garbodor
PoisonLv 39NOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonThe game has no Dynamax.

Egg moves (9 Pokémon)

Pokémon that learn Pain Split: Egg moves
PokémonTypeLearning methodAvailability
PoisonEgg learnsetWhere to get it
PoisonEgg learnsetWhere to get it
GhostEgg learnsetWhere to get it
GhostDarkEgg learnsetWhere to get it
WaterGhostEgg learnsetWhere to get it
WaterEgg learnsetWhere to get it
GroundElectricEgg learnsetWhere to get it
FightingEgg learnsetNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonNo wild encounter, gift, trade, one-time battle, evolution or breeding route, and no trainer uses it.
Artwork shows Stunfisk’s standard form.
Galarian Stunfisk
GroundSteelEgg learnsetNOT AVAILABLE IN GAME
ReasonStunfisk is only in its normal form (Pal Park).

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