Dream Mail

dream-mail Sprite

Summary

Dream Mail is a specific kind of Mail in the Pokémon series introduced in Generation II. Unlike traditional held items that impact a Pokémon's battle performance, Dream Mail is primarily an item used for communication between players. When held by a Pokémon, it doesn’t provide any battle advantages or alter the Pokémon’s stats.

Here are some key details and interesting facts about Dream Mail:

  1. Purpose and Usage:
  2. Dream Mail allows one player to send a customized message to another player through a Pokémon. This could be utilized during in-game trades or simply to pass along a note.
  3. The message can be reviewed and edited before being sent and when received, lending a personal touch to player interactions.

  4. Design and Aesthetic:

  5. The design features a whimsical, dreamlike background with clouds, aligning with its dreamy theme.
  6. Holds up to 64 characters for writing messages.

  7. Generational Availability:

  8. Introduced in Generation II (

Effect

Used to send short messages to other players via Pokémon trading. Trainer may compose a message from a finite list of words when giving this item to a Pokémon. Once taken and read, a message may be erased and this item can be reused, or the message may be stored in the trainer’s PC. Held : Holder cannot be placed in the PC. Any move attempting to remove this item from the holder will fail.

Short Effect: Lets a Trainer write a message and send it via Pokémon trade.

Used to send short messages to other players via Pokémon trading. Trainer may compose a message from a finite list of words when giving this item to a Pokémon. Once taken and read, a message may be erased and this item can be reused, or the message may be stored in the trainer’s PC. Held : Holder cannot be placed in the PC. Any move attempting to remove this item from the holder will fail.

Game Descriptions

MAIL featuring a sketch of the holding POKéMON.

MAIL featuring a sketch of the holding POKéMON.

A piece of MAIL to be held by a POKéMON. It will bear the print of the POKéMON holding it.

Item Details

Game Appearances

Generation Game Index
Generation III 130