Icicle Spear

Icicle Spear

つららばり Icicle Needle

Generation:	III

Battle Data

Type:
Category
Power:	25*
Accuracy:	100%
PP:	30, max: 48
Affects:	Selected target
Secondary Effect:	None
Priority:	0
Contact:	No

Affected by

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

Contest Data

Contests (RSE)

Type:
Appeal:	2 ♥♥
Jam:	1 ♥

Super Contests (DPPt)

Type:
Appeal:	2 ♥♥

Contest Spectaculars (ORAS)

Type:
Appeal:
Jam:

Icicle Spear is an Ice-type move introduced in Generation III.

Description

Games	Description
RSE	Attacks the foe by firing 2 to 5 icicles in a row.
FRLG	Sharp icicles are fired at the foe. It strikes two to five times.
DPPtHGSS	The user launches sharp icicles at the foe. It strikes two to five times in a row.
BWB2W2	The user launches sharp icicles at the target. It strikes two to five times in a row.
XYORAS SMUSUM SwShBDSPLA	The user launches sharp icicles at the target two to five times in a row.
SV	The user attacks by launching sharp icicles at the target. This move hits two to five times in a row.

Effect

Icicle Spear has a base power of 10, does damage, and hits 2-5 times per use. There is a 37.5% chance that it will hit 2 times, a 37.5% chance that it will hit 3 times, a 12.5% chance that it will hit 4 times, and a 12.5% chance that it will hit 5 times. Each attack made has an equal chance to land a critical hit.

Icicle Spear will end immediately if it breaks a Substitute. Bide and Counter will only acknowledge the last hit of this move.

Learnset

By leveling up

Pokémon		Type	Egg groups	Level
				III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII	IX
	Sandslash	ice/steel	Field					1, Evo.	1, Evo.	Evo.
	Shellder	water	Water 3	8FRLG	13	13	13	13
	Cloyster	water/ice	Water 3						1, Evo.	Evo.
	Vanillite	ice	Mineral			1	1	1	24
	Vanillish	ice	Mineral			1	1	1	24
	Vanilluxe	ice	Mineral			1	1	1	24
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
				III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII	IX
	Sandshrew	ice/steel	Field						TM51	TM187
	Sandslash	ice/steel	Field						TM51	TM187
	Vulpix	ice	Field							TM187
	Ninetales	ice/fairy	Field							TM187
	Seel	water	Water 1/Field							TM187
	Dewgong	water/ice	Water 1/Field							TM187
	Shellder	water	Water 3						TM51	TM187
	Cloyster	water/ice	Water 3						TM51	TM187
	Mr. Mime	ice/psychic	Human-Like						TM51
	Jynx	ice/psychic	Human-Like						TM51
	Lapras	water/ice	Monster/Water 1							TM187
	Articuno	ice/flying	Undiscovered						TM51	TM187
	Mew	psychic	Undiscovered						TM51	TM187
	Sneasel	dark/ice	Field							TM187
	Swinub	ice/ground	Field						TM51	TM187
	Piloswine	ice/ground	Field						TM51	TM187
	Corsola	water/rock	Water 1/Water 3						TM51
	Corsola	ghost	Water 1/Water 3						TM51
	Delibird	ice/flying	Water 1/Field						TM51	TM187
	Snorunt	ice	Fairy/Mineral							TM187
	Glalie	ice	Fairy/Mineral						TM51	TM187
	Sealeo	ice/water	Water 1/Field						TM51
	Walrein	ice/water	Water 1/Field						TM51
	Regice	ice	Undiscovered						TM51	TM187
	Snover	grass/ice	Monster/Grass							TM187
	Abomasnow	grass/ice	Monster/Grass						TM51	TM187
	Weavile	dark/ice	Field						TM51	TM187
	Glaceon	ice	Field						TM51	TM187
	Mamoswine	ice/ground	Field						TM51	TM187
	Froslass	ice/ghost	Fairy/Mineral						TM51	TM187
	Vanillite	ice	Mineral						TM51
	Vanillish	ice	Mineral						TM51
	Vanilluxe	ice	Mineral						TM51
	Cubchoo	ice	Field							TM187
	Beartic	ice	Field						TM51	TM187
	Cryogonal	ice	Mineral						TM51	TM187
	Kyurem	dragon/ice	Undiscovered						TM51	TM187
	Kyurem	dragon/ice	Undiscovered						TM51	TM187
	Kyurem	dragon/ice	Undiscovered						TM51	TM187
	Aurorus	rock/ice	Monster						TM51
	Bergmite	ice	Monster/Mineral						TM51	TM187
	Avalugg	ice	Monster/Mineral						TM51	TM187
	Avalugg	ice/rock	Monster/Mineral							TM187
	Inteleon	water	Water 1/Field						TM51	TM187
	Cursola	ghost	Water 1/Water 3						TM51
	Mr. Rime	ice/psychic	Human-Like						TM51
	Snom	ice/bug	Bug						TM51	TM187
	Frosmoth	ice/bug	Bug						TM51	TM187
	Eiscue	ice	Water 1/Field						TM51	TM187
	Arctozolt	electric/ice	Undiscovered						TM51
	Arctovish	water/ice	Undiscovered						TM51
	Glastrier	ice	Undiscovered						TM51
	Calyrex	psychic/ice	Undiscovered						TM51	TM187
	Cetoddle	ice	Field							TM187
	Cetitan	ice	Field							TM187
	Frigibax	dragon/ice	Dragon/Mineral							TM187
	Arctibax	dragon/ice	Dragon/Mineral							TM187
	Baxcalibur	dragon/ice	Dragon/Mineral							TM187
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Gallery

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Main games

Icicle Spear depicted in Generation VII

Icicle Spear depicted in Generation VIII

Main series

Icicle Spear being used by Brycen's Vanillish.

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