Bad Dreams

Damages sleeping opponents for 1/8 their max HP after each turn.

Aura Break

Ball Fetch

Bad Dreams

Pokémon ability

Pokémon

As Hidden Ability

Introduced

Generation 4

Games with pages

Flavor

In-game flavor text and effect notes for this ability.

Flavor Text

Reduces the HP of sleeping opposing Pokémon.

Short Effect

Damages sleeping opponents for 1/8 their max HP after each turn.

Effect

Opposing Pokémon take 1/8 of their maximum HP in damage after each turn while they are asleep.

Pokémon

1 Pokémon, including forms, can have Bad Dreams.

Darkrai

#0491 • Slot 1

How each game describes Bad Dreams, newest first. Every row links to that game's own ability page.

Scarlet and Violet

Damages opposing Pokémon that are asleep.

Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire

Reduces the HP of sleeping opposing Pokémon.

X and Y

Reduces the HP of sleeping opposing Pokémon.

Black and White

Reduces a sleeping foe’s HP.