Relic Song
- Non-contact — Damaging moves that don’t make contact (status moves excluded). The attacker takes no damage from Rough Skin, Iron Barbs or Rocky Helmet.
- Sound — No effect on a Pokémon with Soundproof. Hits through Substitute. Punk Rock boosts them 1.3× (and halves sound damage taken). Holding Throat Spray raises Sp. Atk by 1 stage after use.
Values in Gen 9
Pow
75
Acc
100
PP
10
Priority
0
Range
Spread
Effect
The user sings an ancient song and attacks by appealing to the hearts of the listening opposing Pokémon. This may also induce sleep.
Effects & flags
10% chance: SleepSound moveBypasses Substitute
Changes by generation
Newest first. Periods with identical values are grouped; bold values changed from the previous (older) period.
| Generation | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP | Priority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pokémon ChampionsNot available | — | |||||
| Gen 9 | Normal | Spec | 75 | 100 | 10 | 0 |
| Gen 5–7 | Normal | Spec | 75 | 100 | 10 | 0 |
Pokémon that run this move
Doubles OU2026-09
MeloettaPercentages are the share within each Pokémon in Doubles OU (2026-09).
Source: Smogon (Doubles OU)
Type
Super effective (×2)
—
Not very effective (×½)
RockSteel
No effect (×0)
Ghost
Moves of the same type
Pokémon that learn this move1 Pokémon
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FAQ
What type is Relic Song?
Relic Song is a Normal-type Spec move.
What does Relic Song do?
The user sings an ancient song and attacks by appealing to the hearts of the listening opposing Pokémon. This may also induce sleep.
What are Relic Song's power, accuracy and PP?
Power 75, accuracy 100, PP 10.
Which Pokémon can learn Relic Song?
1 Pokémon can learn it, e.g. Meloetta.