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Soft-Boiled

Soft-Boiled is a Normal-type status move introduced in Generation 1. It never misses and has 5 PP (8 with PP Max). 9 Pokémon and forms can learn it.

Type

Normal

Category

Status

Power

—

Accuracy

—

PP

5 (max 8)

Priority

0

Effect

Heals the user by 50% of its max HP. The user restores 1/2 of its maximum HP, rounded half up.

Targets
The user
Properties
Healing move
Scarlet & Violet
Usable (2 Pokémon)
Pokémon Champions
Not usable
Legends: Z-A
Not usable

Pokémon that learn Soft-Boiled

9 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
ClefairyFairy3
ClefableFairy3
ChanseyNormal✓3–9
MewPsychic3, 7
CleffaFairy3
TogepiFairy3
TogeticFairy/Flying3
BlisseyNormal✓3–9
TogekissFairy/Flying3

Soft-Boiled FAQ

What does Soft-Boiled do?

Soft-Boiled is a Normal-type status move. The user restores 1/2 of its maximum HP, rounded half up.

Which Pokémon can learn Soft-Boiled?

9 Pokémon and forms can learn Soft-Boiled in at least one game: 2 in Scarlet & Violet, 0 in Pokémon Champions and 0 in Legends: Z-A. Examples: Clefairy, Clefable, Chansey, Mew, Cleffa and Togepi.

Is Soft-Boiled in Pokémon Champions?

No, no Pokémon can use Soft-Boiled in Pokémon Champions.

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.