Skip to content
DexTeam

Normal · Special move · Gen 9

Blood Moon

Blood Moon is a Normal-type special move introduced in Generation 9. It has 140 base power and 100% accuracy, with 5 PP (8 with PP Max). 1 Pokémon and forms can learn it.

Type

Normal

Category

Special

Power

140

Accuracy

100%

PP

5 (max 8)

Priority

0

Effect

Cannot be selected the turn after it's used.

Targets
One adjacent Pokémon
Scarlet & Violet
Usable (1 Pokémon)
Pokémon Champions
Not usable
Legends: Z-A
Not usable

Type matchups as a Normal attack

2× vs—

½× vsRockSteel

0× vsGhost

Pokémon that learn Blood Moon

1 Pokémon and forms (Mega Evolutions share their base form's moves). ✓ = can learn it in that game by any method; “Gens” lists every main-series generation it could be learned in.

PokémonTypeChampionsS/VZ-AGens
Ursaluna-BloodmoonGround/Normal✓9

Blood Moon FAQ

What does Blood Moon do?

Blood Moon is a Normal-type special move with 140 power. Cannot be selected the turn after it's used.

Which Pokémon can learn Blood Moon?

1 Pokémon and forms can learn Blood Moon in at least one game: 1 in Scarlet & Violet, 0 in Pokémon Champions and 0 in Legends: Z-A. Examples: Ursaluna-Bloodmoon.

Is Blood Moon in Pokémon Champions?

No, no Pokémon can use Blood Moon in Pokémon Champions.

What is Blood Moon super effective against?

As a Normal-type attack, Blood Moon is super effective against no types, not very effective against Rock and Steel and has no effect on Ghost (unless its effect says otherwise).

Move data and effect text from Pokémon Showdown (MIT), generation from PokéAPI; learnsets for Gen 1–9, Pokémon Champions and Legends: Z-A from Showdown. Unofficial fan site.