Avalanche

Avalanche

ゆきなだれ Snow Avalanche

Introduced:	Generation IV

Battle Data

Type:
Category:
Power:	60
Accuracy:	100%
PP:	10 (Max. 16)
Priority:	-4
Contact:	No

Affected by

Magic Coat:	No
Magic Bounce:
Bright Powder:	Yes
Detect/Protect:	Yes
Snatch:	No
Mirror Move:
King's Rock:	Yes

Contest Data

Super Contests (DPPt)

Condition:	Cool
Appeal:	2 ♥♥
Points double if last to appeal.

Contest Spectaculars (ORAS)

Condition:	Cool
Appeal:	3 ♥♥♥
Jam:	0
Affected by how well the previous Pokémon's move went.

Avalanche is an Ice-type move introduced in Generation IV. It was TM72 in Generation IV.

Description

Games	Description
DPPtHGSS	An attack move that inflicts double the damage if the user has been hurt by the foe in the same turn.
BWB2W2 XYORAS	An attack move that inflicts double the damage if the user has been hurt by the target in the same turn.
SMUSUM	The power of this attack move is doubled if the user has been hurt by the target in the same turn.

Effect

In battle

Avalanche does damage to the target. If the user has been hurt in the same turn by the target, Avalanche's power will be doubled. In a Double Battle, Avalanche can target any Pokémon around the user. In a Triple Battle, Avalanche can only target a Pokémon that's adjacent to the user.

Learnset

By leveling up

Pokémon		Type	Egg groups	Level
				IV	V	VI	VII	VIII
	Jynx	Ice/Psychic	33	39	39	TBA	{{{9}}}	{{{10}}}
	Smoochum	Ice/Psychic	31	35	35	TBA	{{{9}}}	{{{10}}}
	Vanillite	Ice		19	19	TBA	{{{9}}}	{{{10}}}
	Vanillish	Ice		19	19	TBA	{{{9}}}	{{{10}}}
	Vanilluxe	Ice		19	19	TBA	{{{9}}}	{{{10}}}
	Amaura	Rock/Ice			34	TBA	{{{9}}}	{{{10}}}
	Aurorus	Rock/Ice			34	TBA	{{{9}}}	{{{10}}}
	Bergmite	Ice			39	TBA	{{{9}}}	{{{10}}}
	Avalugg	Ice			42	TBA	{{{9}}}	{{{10}}}
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

By breeding

Pokémon		Type	Egg Groups	Father
				III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII
	Shellder	water			TBA
	Lapras	water/ice			TBA
	Sneasel	dark/ice			TBA
	Swinub	ice/ground			TBA
	Mudkip	water			TBA
	Snorunt	ice			TBA
	Cubchoo	ice			TBA
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. * indicates a Pokémon that can only learn this move through chain breeding.

By TM

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Gallery

Main games

• Avalanche depicted in Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold and SoulSilver
• Avalanche depicted in X, Y, Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
• Avalanche depicted in Generation VII

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Main series

• Avalanche being used by Wulfric's Avalugg

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