Pokemon Scarlet and Violet (SV)

Belly Drum Effect: Is There a Belly Drum TM?

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Belly Drum is a Normal-type Status Move in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet (SV). Learn about the move's type, power, accuracy, PP, and effect, if there is a TM for Belly Drum, as well as what Pokemon learn it.

Is There a Belly Drum TM?

There is No TM for Belly Drum

Belly Drum is not available as a TM in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. Most of the Pokemon who learn it, can get it by transferring it as an Egg Move from Zangoose, Makuhita, or Hariyama.

Related: How to Teach Belly Drum to Azumarill

How to Learn and Transfer Egg Moves

Belly Drum Effect and Type Effectiveness

Belly Drum Effect

Effect The user sacrifices half of its maximum HP to raise its Attack stat by 6 stages.
Type Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Normal Type Moves Category Pokemon Scarlet and Violet SV - Status Moves
Power - Accuracy -
PP (Max PP) 10 (16) Target Self
Priority 0 Contact?
Special Groups Moves that Increase Attack

Belly Drum Effectiveness

Super Effective
(2x)
None
Not Very Effective (x0.5)
Pokemon Rock Type Icon Pokemon Steel Type Icon
No Effect
(x0)
Pokemon Ghost Type Icon

Pokemon that Learn Belly Drum

By Default

Poliwrath ImagePoliwrath Politoed ImagePolitoed Zangoose ImageZangoose
Kommo-o ImageKommo-o

By Level Up

Poliwag ImagePoliwag (48) Poliwhirl ImagePoliwhirl (56) Snorlax ImageSnorlax (48)
Makuhita ImageMakuhita (25) Hariyama ImageHariyama (26) Munchlax ImageMunchlax (48)
Iron Hands ImageIron Hands (84)

By Evolution

No Pokemon currently learn this move via this method.

By TM

No Pokemon currently learn this move via this method.

By Egg Move

Charmander ImageCharmander Charmeleon ImageCharmeleon Charizard ImageCharizard
Slowpoke ImageSlowpoke Galarian Slowpoke ImageGalarian Slowpoke Slowbro ImageSlowbro
Galarian Slowbro ImageGalarian Slowbro Magmar ImageMagmar Marill ImageMarill
Azumarill ImageAzumarill Slowking ImageSlowking Galarian Slowking ImageGalarian Slowking
Teddiursa ImageTeddiursa Ursaring ImageUrsaring Magby ImageMagby
Azurill ImageAzurill Magmortar ImageMagmortar Chespin ImageChespin
Quilladin ImageQuilladin Chesnaught ImageChesnaught Skwovet ImageSkwovet
Greedent ImageGreedent Eiscue (Ice Face) ImageEiscue (Ice Face) Ursaluna ImageUrsaluna
Cetoddle ImageCetoddle Cetitan ImageCetitan

By Move Tutor

No Pokemon currently learn this move via this method.

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