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Roost in Pokémon Black & White

Flying-type status move in Pokémon Black and White.

Move text

The user lands and rests its body. It restores the user’s HP by up to half of its max HP.

Move details

Introduced

Generation IV

Power

-

Accuracy

-

PP

10

Priority

0

Makes contact?

No

Machine

-

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move naturally by leveling up.

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move through special or alternate methods.

Charizard

#6

FireFlying
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Butterfree

#12

BugFlying
Historical Dream World: Windswept Sky

Butterfree

#12

BugFlying
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Beedrill

#15

BugPoison
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Woobat

#33

PsychicFlying
Egg

Swoobat

#34

PsychicFlying
Prior evolution: egg

Zubat

#41

PoisonFlying
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Golbat

#42

PoisonFlying
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Venomoth

#49

BugPoison
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Sigilyph

#67

PsychicFlying
Egg

Archen

#72

RockFlying
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Archeops

#73

RockFlying
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Farfetch’d

#83

NormalFlying
Egg

Doduo

#84

NormalFlying
Historical Dream World: Pleasant Forest

Doduo

#84

NormalFlying
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Dodrio

#85

NormalFlying
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Emolga

#93

ElectricFlying
Egg

Scyther

#123

BugFlying
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Rufflet

#133

NormalFlying
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Braviary

#134

NormalFlying
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Vullaby

#135

DarkFlying
Egg

Mandibuzz

#136

DarkFlying
Prior evolution: egg

Hydreigon

#141

DarkDragon
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Aerodactyl

#142

RockFlying
Egg

Volcarona

#143

BugFire
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Reshiram

#149

DragonFire
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Zekrom

#150

DragonElectric
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Mew

#151

Psychic
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Kyurem

#152

DragonIce
Trade from Black 2 or White 2

Ledyba

#165

BugFlying
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Ledian

#166

BugFlying
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Crobat

#169

PoisonFlying
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Togetic

#176

NormalFlying
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Natu

#177

PsychicFlying
Egg

Xatu

#178

PsychicFlying
Prior evolution: egg

Yanma

#193

BugFlying
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Murkrow

#198

DarkFlying
Egg

Gligar

#207

GroundFlying
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Scizor

#212

BugSteel
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Skarmory

#227

SteelFlying
Historical Dream World: Windswept Sky

Skarmory

#227

SteelFlying
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Lugia

#249

PsychicFlying
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Ho-Oh

#250

FireFlying
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Beautifly

#267

BugFlying
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Dustox

#269

BugPoison
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Taillow

#276

NormalFlying
Egg

Swellow

#277

NormalFlying
Prior evolution: egg

Wingull

#278

WaterFlying
Egg

Masquerain

#284

BugFlying
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Ninjask

#291

BugFlying
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Volbeat

#313

Bug
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Illumise

#314

Bug
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Vibrava

#329

GroundDragon
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Flygon

#330

GroundDragon
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Swablu

#333

NormalFlying
Egg

Altaria

#334

DragonFlying
Prior evolution: egg

Tropius

#357

GrassFlying
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Salamence

#373

DragonFlying
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Latias

#380

DragonPsychic
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Latios

#381

DragonPsychic
PokéTransfer from Generation IV

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