Icy Wind (move)

Move data

Type	Ice
Category	Special
Power	55
Accuracy	95
PP	15 (max. 24)
Introduced	Generation 2

Technical/Hidden Machine

Gold/Silver Crystal	TM16

Effects

Icy Wind deals damage and lowers the target's Speed by one stage.

Stats can be lowered to a minimum of -6 stages each.

Z-Move effects

When a Pokémon is holding Icium Z and uses its Z-Power, Icy Wind turns into Subzero Slammer and has base power 100.

Move target

Foe

User

Ally

Targets all adjacent foes.

Game descriptions

Gold/Silver Crystal	An icy attack that lowers SPEED.
Ruby/Sapphire Emerald	A chilling attack that lowers the foe’s SPEED.
FireRed/LeafGreen	A chilling wind is used to attack. It also lowers the SPEED stat.
Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver	The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. It also lowers the target’s Speed stat.
Black/White Black 2/White 2	The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. It also reduces the targets’ Speed stat.
X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire	The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers the opposing Pokémon’s Speed stats.
Sun/Moon	The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers the opposing Pokémon’s Speed stats.

Learnt by level up

These Pokémon learn Icy Wind at the level specified. The numbers given are for Pokémon Sun & Moon and may vary in other games; check the respective Pokédex pages for details.