Hydro Cannon (move)

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Move data

Type Water
Category Special  Special
Power 150
Accuracy 90
PP 5  (max. 8)
Introduced Generation 3

Effects

User must recharge next turn.

Z-Move effects

When a Pokémon is holding Waterium Z and uses its Z-Power, Hydro Cannon turns into Hydro Vortex and has base power 200.

Move target

Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally

Targets a single adjacent Pokemon.

Game descriptions

Ruby/Sapphire
Emerald		 Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.
FireRed/LeafGreen The foe is hit with a watery cannon. The user can’t move on the next turn.
Diamond/Pearl
Platinum
HeartGold/SoulSilver		 The foe is hit with a watery blast. The user must rest on the next turn, however.
Black/White
Black 2/White 2		 The target is hit with a watery blast. The user must rest on the next turn, however.
X/Y
O.Ruby/A.Sapphire		 The target is hit with a watery blast. The user can’t move on the next turn.
Sun/Moon
Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon		 The target is hit with a watery blast. The user can’t move on the next turn.

Learnt by move tutor

These Pokémon can learn Hydro Cannon by the various move tutors in the games.

SquirtleSquirtle
#007 / Water WartortleWartortle
#008 / Water BlastoiseBlastoise
#009 / Water TotodileTotodile
#158 / Water CroconawCroconaw
#159 / Water FeraligatrFeraligatr
#160 / Water MudkipMudkip
#258 / Water MarshtompMarshtomp
#259 / Water · Ground SwampertSwampert
#260 / Water · Ground PiplupPiplup
#393 / Water PrinplupPrinplup
#394 / Water EmpoleonEmpoleon
#395 / Water · Steel OshawottOshawott
#501 / Water DewottDewott
#502 / Water SamurottSamurott
#503 / Water PanpourPanpour
#515 / Water SimipourSimipour
#516 / Water FroakieFroakie
#656 / Water FrogadierFrogadier
#657 / Water GreninjaGreninja
#658 / Water · Dark Greninja (Ash-Greninja)Greninja
Ash-Greninja
#658 / Water · Dark PopplioPopplio
#728 / Water BrionneBrionne
#729 / Water PrimarinaPrimarina
#730 / Water · Fairy