Morning Sun
Pokémon Champions
Heals the user by a weather-dependent amount.
- Power
- –
- Accuracy
- —
- PP
- 5
- Hits
- The user
Changes over time
How Morning Sun changed from game to game, newest first.
- Gen IX
… maximum HP if the weather is
dropped: Hail,Heavy Rain, Rain, added: Sandstorm, ordropped: Sandstorm,added: Snow, all rounded half down. - Gen VIII
… or no weather conditions are in
dropped: effect,added: effect or if the user is holding Utility Umbrella, 2/3 of its maximum HP if … - Gen VI
The user restores 1/2 of its maximum HP if added: Strong Winds or no weather conditions are in effect, 2/3 of its maximum HP if the weather is added: Intense Sun or Sun, and 1/4 of its maximum HP if the weather is Hail, added: Heavy Rain, Rain, or Sandstorm, all rounded half down.
- Gen V
… Hail, Rain, or Sandstorm, all rounded added: half down.
- Gen III
… no weather conditions are in effect,
dropped: alladded: 2/3 of its added: maximum HP if the weather is Sun, and 1/4 of its maximum HP if the weather isdropped: Rainadded: Hail, Rain, or Sandstorm, all rounded down.
Numbers: PokéAPI’s changelog. Descriptions: Pokémon Showdown’s for each generation, PokéAPI’s notes where Showdown’s don’t differ. Champions: Pokémon Showdown.
See it in the games
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How it works in Champions
The user restores 1/2 of its maximum HP if Strong Winds or no conditions are in effect or if the user is holding Utility Umbrella, 2/3 of its maximum HP if the weather is or , and 1/4 of its maximum HP if the weather is , , Sandstorm, or , all rounded half down.
- Healing: stopped by Heal Block
“The user restores its own HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather.”
In-game text, Scarlet & Violet
Good to know
- Healing move: Heal Block stops it, and Triage gives it +3 priority.Healing moves
- Snatch can steal it.
- The weather changes it: Extremely harsh sun, Hail, Heavy rain, Rain, Sandstorm, Snow, Sun.
Who runs Morning Sun on Showdown
Smogon · Showdown Champions VGC · Sep 2026: Smogon’s usage stats from Pokémon Showdown, not the in-game ladder.
Who learns Morning Sun
5 Pokémon can learn it in Pokémon Champions.
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