Bad Dreams

Effect in Gen 9

Damages opposing Pokémon that are asleep.

Changes by generation

Pokémon Champions
Not available
Gen 4–9
Introduced in Gen 4

Type breakdown

Highest base stat totals

  1. Mega DarkraiMega Darkrai700
  2. DarkraiDarkrai600

Pokémon that run this ability

OU (Singles)2026-09

Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in OU (Singles) (2026-09).

Source: Smogon (OU)

Pokémon with this ability2 Pokémon

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FAQ

What does Bad Dreams do?

Damages opposing Pokémon that are asleep.

Which Pokémon have Bad Dreams?

2 Pokémon have it, e.g. Darkrai, Mega Darkrai.

Which types of Pokémon have Bad Dreams?

The most common are Dark (2). The full breakdown of all 2 Pokémon is listed on this page.

Which Pokémon with Bad Dreams has the highest base stat total?

In order: Mega Darkrai (700), Darkrai (600).