Water Pulse (move)
Move data
| Type |
Water |
| Category |
Special |
| Power |
60 |
| Accuracy |
100 |
| PP |
20 (max. 32) |
| Introduced |
Generation III |
Move target
Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally
Targets any single Pokemon on the field including non-adjacent ones.
Effects
Water Pulse deals damage and has a 20% chance of confusing the target.
Pokemon with the ability Own Tempo or those behind a Substitute cannot be confused.
Machine
TM03 in Generation 3, 4
Game descriptions
| Ruby/Sapphire |
Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe |
| Emerald |
Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe. |
| FireRed/LeafGreen |
An attack with a pulsing blast of water. It may also confuse the foe. |
Diamond/Pearl
Platinum
HeartGold/SoulSilver |
The user attacks the foe with a pulsing blast of water. It may also confuse the foe. |
| Black/White |
The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. It may also confuse the target. |
Learnt by level up
These pokemon learn Water Pulse at the level specified. The level numbers given are for
Pokemon Black & White and may vary in other games; check the pokemon's dex page for details.
Learnt by breeding
These pokemon can learn Water Pulse as an egg move.
Their breeding groups are also shown for reference.
Poliwag
#060 / Water
Water 1 Poliwhirl
#061 / Water
Water 1 Poliwrath
#062 / Water · Fighting
Water 1 Seel
#086 / Water
Water 1, Field Dewgong
#087 / Water · Ice
Water 1, Field Shellder
#090 / Water
Water 3 Cloyster
#091 / Water · Ice
Water 3 Horsea
#116 / Water
Water 1, Dragon Seadra
#117 / Water
Water 1, Dragon Omanyte
#138 / Rock · Water
Water 1, Water 3 Omastar
#139 / Rock · Water
Water 1, Water 3 Dratini
#147 / Dragon
Water 1, Dragon Dragonair
#148 / Dragon
Water 1, Dragon Dragonite
#149 / Dragon · Flying
Water 1, Dragon Totodile
#158 / Water
Monster, Water 1 Croconaw
#159 / Water
Monster, Water 1 Feraligatr
#160 / Water
Monster, Water 1 Chinchou
#170 / Water · Electric
Water 2 Lanturn
#171 / Water · Electric
Water 2 Politoed
#186 / Water
Water 1 Qwilfish
#211 / Water · Poison
Water 2 Corsola
#222 / Water · Rock
Water 1, Water 3 Remoraid
#223 / Water
Water 1, Water 2 Octillery
#224 / Water
Water 1, Water 2 Kingdra
#230 / Water · Dragon
Water 1, Dragon Spinda
#327 / Normal
Field, Human-Like Anorith
#347 / Rock · Bug
Water 3 Armaldo
#348 / Rock · Bug
Water 3 Spheal
#363 / Ice · Water
Water 1, Field Sealeo
#364 / Ice · Water
Water 1, Field Walrein
#365 / Ice · Water
Water 1, Field Clamperl
#366 / Water
Water 1 Huntail
#367 / Water
Water 1 Gorebyss
#368 / Water
Water 1 Tympole
#535 / Water
Water 1 Palpitoad
#536 / Water · Ground
Water 1 Seismitoad
#537 / Water · Ground
Water 1 Tirtouga
#564 / Water · Rock
Water 1, Water 3 Carracosta
#565 / Water · Rock
Water 1, Water 3 Vanillite
#582 / Ice
Mineral Vanillish
#583 / Ice
Mineral Vanilluxe
#584 / Ice
Mineral
Learnt by Machine (Generation 4)