Blizzard

Blizzard

ふぶき Snowstorm

Introduced:	Generation I

Battle Data

Type:
Category:
Power:	110[1]
Accuracy:	70%[2]
PP:	5 (Max. 8)
Priority:	0
Contact:	No

Affected by

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

Contest Data

Contests (RSE)

Condition:	Beauty
Appeal:	4 ♥♥♥♥
Jam:	0
A highly appealing move.

Super Contests (DPPt)

Condition:	Beauty
Appeal:	2 ♥♥
Earn +2 if the Pokémon performs first in the turn.

Contest Spectaculars (ORAS)

Condition:	Beautiful
Appeal:	1 ♥
Jam:	3 ♥♥♥
Badly startles all Pokémon to act before the user.

Blizzard is an Ice-type move introduced in Generation I. It has been TM14 since Generation I. In Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!, it is available as TM51.

Description

Effect

In battle

Blizzard does damage and has a 10% chance to freeze the target. In Generation IV, during hail, Blizzard's accuracy changes to 100%. In Pokémon Diamond and Pearl, Blizzard has a 30% chance to bypass Protect and Detect in hail, but starting in Pokémon Platinum, Blizzard can no longer bypass them. In Generation III, during a Double Battle, Blizzard targets both foes. As of Generation IV, during a Double Battle, Blizzard targets all Pokémon around the user. In a Triple Battle, Blizzard only targets adjacent foes.

Learnset

By leveling up

Pokémon		Type	Level
			I	II	III	IV	V	VI	VII
	Sandshrew	ice/steel	-	-	-	-	-	-	46
	Vulpix	ice			-	-	-	-	42
	Jynx	ice/psychic	58	57	67	55	60	60	60
	Articuno	ice/flying	51	73	73	71	71	71	78
	Swinub	ice/ground		46	46	44	44	44	44
	Piloswine	ice/ground		56	56	56	56 (BW) 52 (B2W2)	52	52
	Smoochum	ice/psychic		49	57	45	48	48	48
	Suicune	water				85 (PtHGSS)	85	85	85
	Castform	normal					50 (BW) 40 (B2W2)	40 (XY) 35 (ORAS)	35
	Snorunt	ice			43	46	46	46	46
	Glalie	ice/psychic			53	51	51	51 (XY) 48 (ORAS)	48
	Spheal	ice/water			43	43	43	43 (XY) 41 (ORAS)	41
	Sealeo	ice/water			47	47	47	47 (XY) 45 (ORAS)	45
	Walrein	ice/water			50	52	52	52 (XY) 49 (ORAS)	49
	Snover	grass/ice				41	41	41	41
	Abomasnow	grass/ice				47	47	47	47
	Glaceon	ice				71	71 (BW) 45 (B2W2)	45	45
	Mamoswine	ice/ground				56	56 (BW) 52 (B2W2)	52	52
	Froslass	ice/ghost				51	51	51 (XY) 48 (ORAS)	48
	Vanillite	ice					49	49	49
	Vanillish	ice					53	53	53
	Vanilluxe	ice					59	59	59
	Cubchoo	ice					45	45	45
	Beartic	ice					45	45	45
	Kyurem	dragon/ice					78	78	78
	Amaura	rock/ice						65	65
	Aurorus	rock/ice						74	74
	Bergmite	ice						43	43
	Avalugg	ice						46	46
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

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Gallery

Main games

• Blizzard depicted in Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon
• Blizzard depicted in Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!

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Main series

• Blizzard performed by Lorelei's Jynx
• Blizzard performed by Team Rocket's Delibird
• Blizzard performed by May's Skitty
• Blizzard performed by Zoey's Shellos
• Blizzard performed by Brycen's Vanillish
• Blizzard performed by Thaddeus' Aurorus
• Blizzard performed by Wulfric's Bergmite
• Blizzard performed by Rotom Pokédex in its Frost form

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Spin-offs & shorts

• Blizzard being used by Red's Articuno (In Pokémon Origins)
• Blizzard performed by Kyurem (Generations) (In Pokémon Generations)

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Pokémon Adventures

• Blizzard being used by Koga's Articuno
• Blizzard being used by Platinum's Empoleon

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See also

• Powder Snow

References