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Bubble Beam, formatted as "BubbleBeam" before Generation V, is a Water-type move introduced in Generation I. It is TM11 in Generation I only.

Effect[]

Bubble Beam does damage and has a 10% chance to lower the target's Speed by 1 stage. In a Double Battle, Bubble Beam can target any Pokémon around the user; in a Triple Battle, Bubble Beam can only target a Pokémon that's adjacent to the user.

Description[]

Games	Description
Pokémon Gold Version and Pokémon Silver Version	An attack that may lower SPEED.
Pokémon Crystal Version	An attack that may lower SPEED.
Pokémon Ruby Version and Pokémon Sapphire Version	Move: Forcefully sprays bubbles that may lower SPEED. Contest: Badly startles those that have made appeals.
Pokémon Emerald Version
Pokémon FireRed Version and Pokémon LeafGreen Version	A spray of bubbles strikes the foe. It may lower the foe's SPEED stat.
Pokémon Diamond Version and Pokémon Pearl Version	Move: A spray of bubbles is forcefully ejected at the foe. It may also lower the target's Speed stat. Contest: Enables the user to perform last in the next turn.
Pokémon Platinum Version
Pokémon HeartGold Version and Pokémon SoulSilver Version	A spray of bubbles is forcefully ejected at the foe. It may also lower the target's Speed stat.
Pokémon Black Version and Pokémon White Version	A spray of bubbles is forcefully ejected at the opposing team. It may also lower their Speed stats.
Pokémon Black Version 2 and Pokémon White Version 2
Pokémon X and Pokémon Y	A spray of bubbles is forcefully ejected at the target. This may also lower its Speed stat.
Pokémon Sun and Pokémon Moon
Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon
Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Pokémon: Let's Go, Eevee!
Pokémon Omega Ruby and Pokémon Alpha Sapphire	Move: A spray of bubbles is forcefully ejected at the target. This may also lower its Speed stat. Contest: Startles the last Pokémon to act before the user.
Pokémon Sword and Pokémon Shield	A spray of bubbles is forcefully ejected at the target. This may also lower the target's Speed stat.
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Pokémon Shining Pearl
Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet

Learnset[]

By leveling up[]

Pokémon		Type	Egg groups	Level
Pokémon		Type	Egg groups	I	II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII	IX
	Squirtle	water	Monster/Water 1							27PE
	Wartortle	water	Monster/Water 1							33PE
	Blastoise	water	Monster/Water 1							33PE
	Poliwag	water	Water 1				25	25	25	25SM USUM 21PE	18SwSh BDSP	18
	Poliwhirl	water	Water 1				27	27	27	27SM USUM 21PE	18SwSh BDSP	18
	Poliwrath	water/fighting	Water 1				1	1	1	1SM USUM	1SwSh BDSP	1
	Tentacool	water/poison	Water 3		25	25	19	19	19XY 25ORAS	25SM USUM 18PE	24SwSh BDSP	24
	Tentacruel	water/poison	Water 3		25	25	19	19	19XY 25ORAS	25SM USUM 18PE	24SwSh BDSP	24
	Dewgong	water/ice	Water 1/Field								1, 7BDSP
	Krabby	water	Water 3				15	15	15	15SM USUM 18PE	20SwSh BDSP
	Kingler	water	Water 3				15	15	15	15SM USUM 18PE	20SwSh BDSP
	Horsea	water	Water 1/Dragon				18	18	18XY 21ORAS	21SM USUM 18PE	25SwSh BDSP	25
	Seadra	water	Water 1/Dragon				18	18	18XY 21ORAS	21SM USUM 18PE	25SwSh BDSP	25
	Staryu	water	Water 3		31	28	28	28BW 22B2W2	22XY 18ORAS	18SM USUM 27PE
	Starmie	water/psychic	Water 3			1
	Chinchou	water/electric	Water 2				28	31	31XY 20ORAS	20	12SwSh BDSP	12
	Lanturn	water/electric	Water 2				30	35	35XY 20ORAS	20	12SwSh BDSP	12
	Marill	water/fairy	Water 1/Fairy		21	21	18	18BW 13B2W2	13	13	6SwSh BDSP	6
	Azumarill	water/fairy	Water 1/Fairy		25	24	20	20BW 13B2W2	13	13	6SwSh BDSP	6
	Politoed	water	Water 1				1	1	1	1	1SwSh BDSP	Rem.
	Corsola	water/rock	Water 1/Water 3		25	23	25	25BW 17B2W2	17XY 10ORAS	10	25SwSh BDSP
	Remoraid	water	Water 1/Water 2		22	22	19	19BW 18B2W2	18	18	20SwSh BDSP
	Octillery	water	Water 1/Water 2		22	22	19	19BW 18B2W2	18	18	20SwSh BDSP
	Mantine	water/flying	Water 1		18	15	1, 10	1, 10BW 1, 7B2W2	1, 7	1, 7	24SwSh BDSP
	Kingdra	water/dragon	Water 1/Dragon				18	18	18XY 21ORAS	21	25SwSh BDSP	25
	Suicune	water	Undiscovered		41GS 11C	11	8	8	8	1, 8
	Lotad	water/grass	Water 1/Grass				25Pt HGSS	25	25XY 21ORAS	21	20SwSh BDSP	20
	Lombre	water/grass	Water 1/Grass				25Pt HGSS	25	25XY 24ORAS	24	24SwSh BDSP	24
	Ludicolo	water/grass	Water 1/Grass								1SwSh BDSP	1
	Surskit	bug/water	Water 1/Bug			25	25	25	25XY 17ORAS	17	17BDSP	17
	Masquerain	bug/flying	Water 1/Bug								1BDSP
	Azurill	normal/fairy	Undiscovered					13B2W2	13	13	6SwSh BDSP	6
	Corphish	water	Water 1/Water 3			20RS E 19FRLG	20	20	20XY 14ORAS	14	12SwSh BDSP	12
	Crawdaunt	water/dark	Water 1/Water 3			20RS E 19FRLG	20	20	20XY 14ORAS	14	12SwSh BDSP	12
	Piplup	water	Water 1/Field				22DP 18Pt HGSS	18	18	18	18BDSP	18
	Prinplup	water	Water 1/Field				24DP 19Pt HGSS	19	19	19	19BDSP	19
	Empoleon	water/steel	Water 1/Field				24DP 19Pt HGSS	19	19	19	19BDSP	19
	Mantyke	water/flying	Undiscovered				10	10BW 7B2W2	7	7	24SwSh BDSP
	Phione	water	Water 1/Fairy				24	24	24	24	24BDSP	24
	Manaphy	water	Water 1/Fairy				24	24	24	24	24BDSP	24
	Tympole	water	Water 1					12	12	12	20
	Palpitoad	water/ground	Water 1					12	12	12	20
	Seismitoad	water/ground	Water 1					12	12	12	20
	Ducklett	water/flying	Water 1/Flying					19	19	19		19
	Swanna	water/flying	Water 1/Flying					19	19	19		19
	Frillish	water/ghost	Amorphous					13	13	13
	Jellicent	water/ghost	Amorphous					13	13	13
	Keldeo	water/fighting	Undiscovered					13	13	1, 13	7	7
	Clauncher	water	Water 1/Water 3						20	20
	Clawitzer	water	Water 1/Water 3						20	20
	Popplio	water	Water 1/Field							22	21	21
	Brionne	water	Water 1/Field							24	25	25
	Primarina	water/fairy	Water 1/Field							24	25	25
	Crabrawler	fighting	Water 3							17		13
	Crabominable	fighting/ice	Water 3							17		17
	Dewpider	water/bug	Water 1/Bug							16	12	12
	Araquanid	water/bug	Water 1/Bug							16	12	12
	Pincurchin	electric	Water 1/Amorphous								25	25
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 TM[]

Pokémon

Type

Egg groups

Machine

I

II

III

IV

V

VI

VII

VIII

IX

Squirtle

Monster/Water 1

TM11

Wartortle

Monster/Water 1

TM11

Blastoise

Monster/Water 1

TM11

Field

TM11

Field

TM11

Undiscovered

TM11

Undiscovered

TM11

Monster/Field

TM11

Monster/Field

TM11

Fairy

TM11

Fairy

TM11

Fairy

TM11

Fairy

TM11

Field

TM11

Field

TM11

Psyduck

Water 1/Field

TM11

Golduck

Water 1/Field

TM11

Poliwag

Water 1

TM11

Poliwhirl

Water 1

TM11

Poliwrath

Water 1

TM11

Tentacool

Water 3

TM11

Tentacruel

Water 3

TM11

Slowpoke

Monster/Water 1

TM11

Slowbro

Monster/Water 1

TM11

Seel

Water 1/Field

TM11

Dewgong

Water 1/Field

TM11

Shellder

Water 3

TM11

Cloyster

Water 3

TM11

Krabby

Water 3

TM11

Kingler

Water 3

TM11

Monster

TM11

Monster

TM11

Monster

TM11

Monster/Field

TM11

Fairy

TM11

Monster

TM11

Horsea

Water 1/Dragon

TM11

Seadra

Water 1/Dragon

TM11

Goldeen

Water 2

TM11

Seaking

Water 2

TM11

Staryu

Water 3

TM11

Starmie

Water 3

TM11

Human-Like

TM11

Gyarados

Water 2/Dragon

TM11

Lapras

Monster/Water 1

TM11

Vaporeon

Field

TM11

Omanyte

Water 1/Water 3

TM11

Omastar

Water 1/Water 3

TM11

Kabuto

Water 1/Water 3

TM11

Kabutops

Water 1/Water 3

TM11

Monster

TM11

Undiscovered

TM11

Water 1/Dragon

TM11

Water 1/Dragon

TM11

Water 1/Dragon

TM11

Undiscovered

TM11

Undiscovered

TM11

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[]

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Gallery[]

Main games

Main series

Spin-offs and shorts

v · d · e List of Generation I TMs and HMs

TMs	01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50

HMs	01 02 03 04 05

See also	Generation II Generation III Generation IV Generation V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII TMs TRs Generation IX

Pocket Monsters Red and Pocket Monsters Green · Pocket Monsters Blue · Pokémon Red Version and Pokémon Blue Version · Pokémon Yellow Special Pikachu Edition

v · d · e List of Water-type moves

Generation I · Generation II · Generation III · Generation IV · Generation V · Generation VI · Generation VII · Generation VIII · Generation IX

A	Aqua Cutter Aqua Jet Aqua Ring Aqua Step Aqua Tail

B	Bouncy Bubble Brine Bubble Bubble Beam

C	Chilling Water Clamp Crabhammer

D	Dive

F	Fishious Rend Flip Turn

H	Hydro Cannon Hydro Pump Hydro Steam

J	Jet Punch

L	Life Dew Liquidation

M	Muddy Water

O	Octazooka Origin Pulse

R	Rain Dance Razor Shell

S	Scald Snipe Shot Soak Sparkling Aria Splishy Splash Steam Eruption Surf Surging Strikes

T	Triple Dive

W	Water Gun Water Pledge Water Pulse Water Shuriken Water Sport Water Spout Waterfall Wave Crash Whirlpool Withdraw

See also	Bug-type Dark-type Dragon-type Electric-type Fairy-type Fighting-type Fire-type Flying-type Ghost-type Grass-type Ground-type Ice-type Normal-type Poison-type Psychic-type Rock-type Steel-type

Moves

v · d · e

List of move variations

Damage-dealing

A	Acid Bubble Ember Powder Snow Thunder Shock Aeroblast Spacial Rend Ancient Power Ominous Wind Silver Wind Arm Thrust Water Shuriken Aqua Jet Accelerock

B	Barb Barrage Infernal Parade Bite Heart Stamp Blizzard Hurricane Thunder Bolt Beak Fishious Rend Bone Rush Rock Blast Brine Hex Venoshock Bullet Seed Icicle Spear

C	Catastropika Pulverizing Pancake Circle Throw Dragon Tail Collision Course Electro Drift Counter Mirror Coat Cross Chop Stone Edge Crush Claw Razor Claw Crunch Flash Cannon Shadow Ball

D	Dig Dive Discharge Lava Plume Double-Edge Brave Bird Flare Blitz Wave Crash Wood Hammer Volt Tackle Drill Peck Dragon Claw Power Gem Seed Bomb Strength X-Scissor Dynamax Cannon Behemoth Bash Behemoth Blade Dynamic Punch Inferno

E	Earthquake Judgment Eruption Dragon Energy Water Spout

F	False Swipe Hold Back Fire Punch Ice Punch Signal Beam Thunder Punch Relic Song Fire Spin Clamp Sand Tomb Whirlpool Flail Reversal Flame Charge Chilling Water Pounce Struggle Bug Trailblaze Flamethrower Ice Beam Thunderbolt Fury Attack Barrage Fusion Flare Fusion Bolt

G	Giga Drain Drain Punch Horn Leech Gyro Ball Electro Ball

H	Hammer Arm Ice Hammer Heavy Slam Heat Crash Hyper Beam Blast Burn Frenzy Plant Giga Impact Hydro Cannon Meteor Assault Roar of Time Rock Wrecker Hyper Fang Zen Headbutt

I	Icy Wind Electroweb Mud Shot Snarl Iron Tail Dragon Rush

J	Jump Kick Supercell Slam

K	Karate Chop Poison Tail

L	Last Respects Rage Fist Leaf Blade Attack Order Low Kick Grass Knot Lunge Apple Acid Drum Beating Grav Apple Fire Lash Luster Purge Mist Ball

M	Megahorn Power Whip Precipice Blades Metal Burst Comeuppance

N	Needle Arm Force Palm

O	Octazooka Mirror Shot Mud Bomb Overheat Draco Meteor Fleur Cannon Leaf Storm

P	Pluck Bug Bite Pound Branch Poke Fairy Wind Gust Leafage Scratch Tackle Psybeam Aurora Beam Bubble Beam Chatter Low Sweep Sludge Spark Psyblade Hydro Steam Psychic Bug Buzz Earth Power Energy Ball Psyshock Body Press

Q	Quick Attack Bullet Punch Ice Shard Mach Punch Shadow Sneak Vacuum Wave

R	Return Frustration Revenge Avalanche Rollout Ice Ball

S	Sacred Fire Diamond Storm Seismic Toss Night Shade Shadow Bone Liquidation Skull Bash Electro Shot Sky Attack Freeze Shock Ice Burn Slash Aqua Cutter Cross Poison Night Slash Psycho Cut Shadow Claw Sludge Wave Moonblast Springtide Storm Bleakwind Storm Sandsear Storm Wildbolt Storm Steel Beam Chloroblast Stomp Steamroller Stomping Tantrum Lash Out Temper Flare Stone Axe Ceaseless Edge Stored Power Power Trip Sucker Punch Thunderclap Sunsteel Strike Moongeist Beam Photon Geyser Superpower Armor Cannon Close Combat Dragon Ascent Headlong Rush Super Fang Nature's Madness Ruination Surf Hyper Voice Land's Wrath Petal Blizzard Thousand Arrows Thousand Waves Swift Aerial Ace Feint Attack Magical Leaf Magnet Bomb Shadow Punch Shock Wave

T	Techno Blast Multi-Attack Thief Covet Thrash Outrage Petal Dance Raging Fury

U	U-turn Volt Switch

W	Waterfall Dark Pulse Extrasensory Iron Head Poison Jab Scald Zing Zap Weather Ball Terrain Pulse Wring Out Crush Grip Hard Press

Elemental fangs	Fire Fang Ice Fang Thunder Fang

One-hit knockout moves	Fissure Guillotine Horn Drill Sheer Cold

Pledge moves	Fire Pledge Grass Pledge Water Pledge

Let's Go Partner	Pika Papow Veevee Volley Bouncy Bubble Buzzy Buzz Sizzly Slide Glitzy Glow Baddy Bad Sappy Seed Freezy Frost

Status

After You Quash Camouflage Reflect Type Charm Captivate Eerie Impulse Fake Tears Feather Dance Confide Play Nice Conversion Conversion 2 Destiny Bond Grudge Disable Embargo Heal Block Taunt Torment Follow Me Rage Powder Foresight Miracle Eye Odor Sleuth Forest's Curse Trick-or-Treat Guard Split Power Split Harden Sharpen Heal Bell Aromatherapy Heal Pulse Floral Healing Aqua Ring Ingrain Jungle Healing Lunar Blessing Magnetic Flux Gear Up Meditate Defense Curl Howl Withdraw Memento Lunar Dance Healing Wish Mind Reader Lock-On Mist Lucky Chant Safeguard Morning Sun Moonlight Shore Up Synthesis Mud Sport Water Sport No Retreat Clangorous Soul Poison Powder Stun Spore Protect Baneful Bunker Burning Bulwark Detect King's Shield Obstruct Silk Trap Spiky Shield Quick Guard Crafty Shield Wide Guard Quiver Dance Coil Recover Heal Order Milk Drink Roost Slack Off Soft-Boiled Roar Whirlwind Sand Attack Flash Smokescreen Screech Metal Sound Sing Grass Whistle Supersonic Skill Swap Guard Swap Heart Swap Power Swap Speed Swap Sleep Powder Lovely Kiss Sweet Kiss Soak Magic Powder Spider Web Block Mean Look Spikes Stealth Rock Sticky Web Toxic Spikes Splash Celebrate Hold Hands Stockpile Bulk Up Calm Mind Cosmic Power Dragon Dance Hone Claws Swords Dance Acid Armor Amnesia Autotomize Barrier Iron Defense Nasty Plot Rock Polish Tail Whip Leer Trick Switcheroo Trick Room Magic Room Wonder Room Worry Seed Entrainment Simple Beam

Terrain moves	Electric Terrain Grassy Terrain Misty Terrain Psychic Terrain

Weather moves	Hail Rain Dance Sandstorm Snowscape Sunny Day

v · d · e List of moves introduced in Generation I

Bug-type · Dark-type · Dragon-type · Electric-type · Fairy-type · Fighting-type · Fire-type · Flying-type · Ghost-type · Grass-type · Ground-type · Ice-type · Normal-type · Poison-type · Psychic-type · Rock-type · Steel-type · Water-type

A	Absorb Acid Acid Armor Agility Amnesia Aurora Beam

B	Barrage Barrier Bide Bind Bite Blizzard Body Slam Bone Club Bonemerang Bubble Bubble Beam

C	Clamp Comet Punch Confuse Ray Confusion Constrict Conversion Counter Crabhammer Cut

D	Defense Curl Dig Disable Dizzy Punch Double Kick Double Slap Double Team Double-Edge Dragon Rage Dream Eater Drill Peck

E	Earthquake Egg Bomb Ember Explosion

F	Fire Blast Fire Punch Fire Spin Fissure Flamethrower Flash Fly Focus Energy Fury Attack Fury Swipes

G	Glare Growl Growth Guillotine Gust

H	Harden Haze Headbutt High Jump Kick Horn Attack Horn Drill Hydro Pump Hyper Beam Hyper Fang Hypnosis

I	Ice Beam Ice Punch

J	Jump Kick

K	Karate Chop Kinesis

L	Leech Life Leech Seed Leer Lick Light Screen Lovely Kiss Low Kick

M	Meditate Mega Drain Mega Kick Mega Punch Metronome Mimic Minimize Mirror Move Mist

N	Night Shade

P	Pay Day Peck Petal Dance Pin Missile Poison Gas Poison Powder Poison Sting Pound Psybeam Psychic Psywave

Q	Quick Attack

R	Rage Razor Leaf Razor Wind Recover Reflect Rest Roar Rock Slide Rock Throw Rolling Kick

S	Sand Attack Scratch Screech Seismic Toss Self-Destruct Sharpen Sing Skull Bash Sky Attack Slam Slash Sleep Powder Sludge Smog Smokescreen Soft-Boiled Solar Beam Sonic Boom Spike Cannon Splash Spore Stomp Strength String Shot Struggle Stun Spore Submission Substitute Super Fang Supersonic Surf Swift Swords Dance

T	Tackle Tail Whip Take Down Teleport Thrash Thunder Thunder Punch Thunder Shock Thunder Wave Thunderbolt Toxic Transform Tri Attack Twineedle

V	Vine Whip ViceGrip

W	Water Gun Waterfall Whirlwind Wing Attack Withdraw Wrap

See also	Generation II Generation III Generation IV Generation V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX

Generation I

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