Roost (move)

Roost はねやすめ Feather Rest

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Battles Type  Flying Category  Status PP  10 (max. 16) Power  — Accuracy  —% Priority  0 Does not make contact Not affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Affected by Snatch Not affected by King's Rock

Range Opponent Opponent Opponent Self Ally Ally Unknown

Availability Introduced  Generation IV TM51 in Generation IV

Contests Condition  Cool Appeal  0   Jam  0   Points = voltage of judge.

Super Contests Condition  Cool Appeal  0   Increased Voltage is added to the performance score.

Contest Spectaculars Condition  Cool Appeal  0   Jamming  0

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation IV Generation V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX

Roost (Japanese: はねやすめ Feather Rest) is a non-damaging Template:Type2 move introduced in Generation IV.

Effect

Roost restores half of the user's maximum HP. If the user is a Template:Type2 type, it will lose its Flying-type until the next turn. If a non-Flying-type uses Roost, then there are no additional side-effects.

Learnset

Generation IV

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 0016 Pidgey Normal Flying 37 0017 Pidgeotto Normal Flying 42 0018 Pidgeot Normal Flying 44 0021 Spearow Normal Flying 33 0022 Fearow Normal Flying 41 0144 Articuno Ice Flying 57 0145 Zapdos Electric Flying 57 0146 Moltres Fire Flying 57 0149 Dragonite Dragon Flying -- 0163 Hoothoot Normal Flying 45 0164 Noctowl Normal Flying 52 0206 Dunsparce Normal 33 0278 Wingull Water Flying 29 0279 Pelipper Water Flying 31 0441 Chatot Normal Flying 33 Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

By TM51

#   Pokémon Type 0006 Charizard Fire Flying 0012 Butterfree Bug Flying 0015 Beedrill Bug Poison 0016 Pidgey Normal Flying 0017 Pidgeotto Normal Flying 0018 Pidgeot Normal Flying 0021 Spearow Normal Flying 0022 Fearow Normal Flying 0041 Zubat Poison Flying 0042 Golbat Poison Flying 0049 Venomoth Bug Poison 0083 Farfetch'd Normal Flying 0084 Doduo Normal Flying 0085 Dodrio Normal Flying 0123 Scyther Bug Flying 0142 Aerodactyl Rock Flying 0144 Articuno Ice Flying 0145 Zapdos Electric Flying 0146 Moltres Fire Flying 0149 Dragonite Dragon Flying 0151 Mew Psychic 0163 Hoothoot Normal Flying 0164 Noctowl Normal Flying 0165 Ledyba Bug Flying 0166 Ledian Bug Flying 0169 Crobat Poison Flying 0176 Togetic Normal Flying 0177 Natu Psychic Flying 0178 Xatu Psychic Flying 0193 Yanma Bug Flying 0198 Murkrow Dark Flying 0206 Dunsparce Normal 0207 Gligar Ground Flying 0212 Scizor Bug Steel 0227 Skarmory Steel Flying 0249 Lugia Psychic Flying 0250 Ho-Oh Fire Flying 0267 Beautifly Bug Flying 0269 Dustox Bug Poison 0276 Taillow Normal Flying 0277 Swellow Normal Flying 0278 Wingull Water Flying 0279 Pelipper Water Flying 0284 Masquerain Bug Flying 0291 Ninjask Bug Flying 0313 Volbeat Bug 0314 Illumise Bug 0329 Vibrava Ground Dragon 0330 Flygon Ground Dragon 0333 Swablu Normal Flying 0334 Altaria Dragon Flying 0357 Tropius Grass Flying 0373 Salamence Dragon Flying 0380 Latias Dragon Psychic 0381 Latios Dragon Psychic 0396 Starly Normal Flying 0397 Staravia Normal Flying 0398 Staraptor Normal Flying 0414 Mothim Bug Flying 0416 Vespiquen Bug Flying 0430 Honchkrow Dark Flying 0441 Chatot Normal Flying 0468 Togekiss Normal Flying 0469 Yanmega Bug Flying 0472 Gliscor Ground Flying Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

Trivia

• All Pokémon that can learn Roost (besides Mew and Smeargle) are either Flying-type, or have some form of wings. Most, though not all, non-Flying-types have Levitate.

In other languages

• French: Atterrissage
• Spanish: Respiro
• German: Ruheort
• Italian: Trespolo

Variations of the move Recover
Recover • Soft-Boiled • Milk Drink • Slack Off • Heal Order • Roost