Part of the massive Pokemon franchise, the mobile game Pokemon Go is an Augmented Reality (AR) game that uses the real-life GPS locations of the players to locate, capture, train, and battle virtual Pokemon. Players all over the world are playing this video game which is the result of a collaboration between Niantic, Nintendo, and The Pokemon Company. Find out if Drain Punch is worth using in Pokémon Go in this guide.
Is Drain Punch Good in Pokémon Go?
Drain Punch is the latest charged attack which is coming on Pokemon Go, and players will be able to use it against other players and in raid battles. This has been a move in the Pokemon franchise ever since the fourth generation, but this is the first time it is coming to the mobile game as well.
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As part of the exclusive Community Day attack for Bewear, which is happening on 23rd April, the move Drain Punch will be added to the game. This is during the Stufful Community Day which is during the Season of Alola, and all players will be able to participate in this activity. The aim is to evolve a Stufful into a Bewear, where the evolved form will be able to learn the move Drain Punch.
If you’ve played the previous Pokemon games, you will be able that the Drain Punch is used to deal damage to the opponent, just like every other damaging move. You can use it for PvP battles and the Battle League. However, something to keep in mind is that the overall attack doesn’t hit too hard as it is only 20 damage points in exchange for 40 energy points.
The plus side is that the added effect of Drain Punch will replenish some amount of your heath, depending on how much damage was caused to your opponent. This is useful where you have stronger Fighting-type Pokemon. If you use these attacks, the Drain Punch is beneficial for you.
