Brine (move)
Move data
| Type | Water |
|---|---|
| Category | Special |
| Power | 65 |
| Accuracy | 100 |
| PP | 10 (max. 16) |
| Introduced | Generation 4 |
Technical/Hidden Machine
| Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver |
TM55 |
|---|---|
| Sword/Shield | TM55 |
Effects
Power doubles if opponent's HP is less than 50%.
Z-Move effects
When a Pokémon is holding Waterium Z and uses its Z-Power, Brine turns into Hydro Vortex and has base power 120.
Move target
Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally
Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.
Other languages
| English | Brine |
|---|---|
| Japanese | しおみず (Shiomizu) |
| German | Lake |
| French | Saumure |
| Italian | Acquadisale |
| Spanish | Salmuera |
Game descriptions
| Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver | If the foe’s HP is down to about half, this attack will hit with double the power. |
|---|---|
| Black/White Black 2/White 2 | If the target’s HP is down to about half, this attack will hit with double the power. |
| X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire | If the target’s HP is half or less, this attack will hit with double the power. |
| Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon | If the target’s HP is half or less, this attack will hit with double the power. |
| Sword/Shield | If the target’s HP is half or less, this attack will hit with double the power. |
Learnt by level up
These Pokémon learn Brine at the level specified. The numbers given are for Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon and may vary in other games; check the respective Pokédex pages for details.
Tentacruel
#073 / Water · Poison
Level 36
#073 / Water · Poison
Level 36
Carracosta
#565 / Water · Rock
Level 28
#565 / Water · Rock
Level 28
Wishiwashi
Solo Form
#746 / Water
Level 14
Solo Form
#746 / Water
Level 14
Learnt by breeding
These Pokémon can learn Brine as an egg move. Their breeding groups are also shown for reference.
Learnt in previous generations only
These Pokémon can only learn Brine in previous games; check the respective Pokédex pages for full details.