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Waterfall

WaterPhysical

Waterfall deals damage and has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch (if the target has not yet moved). Pokémon with the ability Inner Focus or those behind a Substitute cannot be made to flinch.

Move data

Power

80

Accuracy

100%

PP

15

Makes contact

Yes

Introduced

Generation 1

Target

Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.

Taught by

Game descriptions

  • Gold, Silver, Crystal:An aquatic charge attack.
  • Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald:Charges the foe with speed to climb waterfalls.
  • FireRed, LeafGreen:A powerful charge attack. It can also be used to climb a waterfall.
  • Diamond, Pearl, Platinum:The user charges the foe at an awesome speed. It can also be used to climb a waterfall.
  • HeartGold, SoulSilver:The user charges at the foe rapidly, and may make it flinch. It can also be used to climb a waterfall.
  • Black, White, Black 2, White 2:The user charges at the target and may make it flinch. It can also be used to climb a waterfall.
  • X, Y, O.Ruby, A.Sapphire:The user charges at the target and may make it flinch. This can also be used to climb a waterfall.
  • Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon, L.G. Pikachu, L.G. Eevee:The user charges at the target and may make it flinch.
  • Sword, Shield:The user charges at the target and may make it flinch.
  • B.Diamond, S.Pearl:The user charges at the target and may make it flinch. It’s also one of the Pokétch’s hidden moves.
  • Scarlet, Violet:The user charges at the target and may make it flinch.

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