Soak (move)

Contents
Flavor text
Learnt by level up
Learnt by breeding

Move data

Type	Water
Category	Status
Power	—
Accuracy	100
PP	20 (max. 32)
Makes contact?	No
Introduced	Generation 5

Effects

Soak changes the target's type to Water. It does not work on Pokémon with the ability Multitype.

Z-Move effects

When a Pokémon is holding Waterium Z and uses its Z-Power, Soak turns into Z-Soak and raises Special Attack one stage, in addition to its usual effect as above.

Move target

Foe

User

Ally

Targets a single adjacent Pokémon.

Other languages

English	Soak
Japanese	みずびたし (Mizubitashi)
German	Überflutung
French	Détrempage
Italian	Inondazione
Spanish	Anegar

Game descriptions

Black/White Black 2/White 2	The user shoots a torrent of water at the target and changes the target’s type to Water.
X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire	The user shoots a torrent of water at the target and changes the target’s type to Water.
Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon	The user shoots a torrent of water at the target and changes the target’s type to Water.
Sword/Shield B.Diamond/S.Pearl	The user shoots a torrent of water at the target and changes the target’s type to Water.
Scarlet/Violet	The user shoots a torrent of water that changes the target’s type to Water.

Learnt by level up

These Pokémon learn Soak at the level specified. The numbers given are for Pokémon Sword & Shield and may vary in other games; check the respective Pokédex pages for details.

Psyduck
#054 / Water
Level 27

Golduck
#055 / Water
Level 27

Goldeen
#118 / Water
Level 40

Seaking
#119 / Water
Level 44

Remoraid
#223 / Water
Level 40

Octillery
#224 / Water
Level 48

Pelipper
#279 / Water · Flying
Level 1

Wailord
#321 / Water
Level 1

Basculin
Red-Striped Form
#550 / Water
Level 28

Wishiwashi
Solo Form
#746 / Water
Level 24

Dewpider
#751 / Water · Bug
Level 28

Araquanid
#752 / Water · Bug
Level 32