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Scald
ねっとう Boiling Water
Scald PE
Introduced: Generation V
Battle Data
Type: Type Water
Category: Type Special
Power: 80
Accuracy: 100%
PP: 15, max: 24
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: Yes
Contest Data
Contest Spectaculars (ORAS)
Condition: Tough
Appeal: 2 ♥♥
Jam: 0
Makes the remaining Pokémon nervous.

Scald is a Water-type move introduced in Generation V. It has been TM55 since Generation V. In Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!, it is available as TM29.

Description[]

Games Description
BWB2W2 The user shoots boiling hot water at its target. It may also leave the target with a burn.
XYORAS
SMUSUMPE
SwShBDSPLA
The user shoots boiling hot water at its target. This may also leave the target with a burn.
SV The user attacks by shooting boiling hot water at the target. This may also leave the target with a burn.

Effect[]

In battle[]

Scald deals damage and has a 30% chance to burn the target.

In a Double Battle, Scald can target any Pokémon around the user. In a Triple Battle, Scald can only target a Pokémon that's adjacent to the user.

Learnset[]

By leveling up[]

Pokémon Type Egg groups Level
V VI VII VIII IX
515 Panpour water Field 22 22 22
516 Simipour water Field 1 1 1
721 Volcanion fire/water Undiscovered 32 32 40 48
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/TR[]

Pokémon Type Egg groups Machine
V VI VII VIII IX
007 Squirtle water Monster/Water 1 TM55 TM55 TM55SMUSUM
TM29PE
TR84
008 Wartortle water Monster/Water 1 TM55 TM55 TM55SMUSUM
TM29PE
TR84
009 Blastoise water Monster/Water 1 TM55 TM55 TM55SMUSUM
TM29PE
TR84
054 Psyduck water Water 1/Field TM55 TM55 TM55SMUSUM
TM29PE
TR84
055 Golduck water Water 1/Field TM55 TM55 TM55SMUSUM
TM29PE
TR84
060 Poliwag water Water 1 TM55 TM55 TM55SMUSUM
TM29PE
TR84
061 Poliwhirl water Water 1 TM55 TM55 TM55SMUSUM
TM29PE
TR84
062 Poliwrath water/fighting Water 1 TM55 TM55 TM55SMUSUM
TM29PE
TR84
072 Tentacool water/poison Water 3 TM55 TM55 TM55SMUSUM
TM29PE
TR84
073 Tentacruel water/poison Water 3 TM55 TM55 TM55SMUSUM
TM29PE
TR84
079 Slowpoke water/psychic Monster/Water 1 TM55 TM55 TM55SMUSUM
TM29PE
TR84
079A Slowpoke psychic Monster/Water 1 TR84
080 Slowbro water/psychic Monster/Water 1 TM55 TM55 TM55SMUSUM
TM29PE
TR84 TM188
080A Slowbro poison/psychic Monster/Water 1 TR84
098 Krabby water Water 3 TM55 TM55 TM55SMUSUM
TM29PE
TR84
099 Kingler water Water 3 TM55 TM55 TM55SMUSUM
TM29PE
TR84
116 Horsea water Water 1/Dragon TM55 TM55 TM55SMUSUM
TM29PE
TR84
117 Seadra water Water 1/Dragon TM55 TM55 TM55SMUSUM
TM29PE
TR84
118 Goldeen water Water 2 TM55 TM55 TM55SMUSUM
TM29PE
TR84
119 Seaking water Water 2 TM55 TM55 TM55SMUSUM
TM29PE
TR84
120 Staryu water Water 3 TM55 TM55 TM55SMUSUM
TM29PE
TR84
121 Starmie water/psychic Water 3 TM55 TM55 TM55SMUSUM
TM29PE
TR84
130 Gyarados water/flying Water 2/Dragon TM55 TM55 TM55SMUSUM
TM29PE
TR84 TM188
134 Vaporeon water Field TM55 TM55 TM55SMUSUM
TM29PE
TR84 TM188
138 Omanyte rock/water Water 1/Water 3 TM55 TM55 TM55SMUSUM
TM29PE
TR84
139 Omastar rock/water Water 1/Water 3 TM55 TM55 TM55SMUSUM
TM29PE
TR84
140 Kabuto rock/water Water 1/Water 3 TM55 TM55 TM55SMUSUM
TM29PE
TR84
141 Kabutops rock/water Water 1/Water 3 TM55 TM55 TM55SMUSUM
TM29PE
TR84
151 Mew psychic Undiscovered TM55 TM55 TM55SMUSUM
TM29PE
TR84 TM188
158 Totodile water Monster/Water 1 TM55 TM55 TM55
159 Croconaw water Monster/Water 1 TM55 TM55 TM55
160 Feraligatr water Monster/Water 1 TM55 TM55 TM55
170 Chinchou water/electric Water 2 TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84 TM188
171 Lanturn water/electric Water 2 TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84 TM188
183 Marill water/fairy Water 1/Fairy TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
184 Azumarill water/fairy Water 1/Fairy TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
186 Politoed water Water 1 TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
194 Wooper water/ground Water 1/Field TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
195 Quagsire water/ground Water 1/Field TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
199 Slowking water/psychic Monster/Water 1 TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84 TM188
199A Slowking poison/psychic Monster/Water 1 TR84
211 Qwilfish water/poison Water 2 TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
222 Corsola water/rock Water 1/Water 3 TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
222A Corsola ghost Water 1/Water 3 TR84
223 Remoraid water Water 1/Water 2 TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
224 Octillery water Water 1/Water 2 TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
226 Mantine water/flying Water 1 TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
230 Kingdra water/dragon Water 1/Dragon TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84 TM188
243 Raikou electric Undiscovered TR84 TM188
245 Suicune water Undiscovered TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84 TM188
258 Mudkip water Monster/Water 1 TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
259 Marshtomp water/ground Monster/Water 1 TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
260 Swampert water/ground Monster/Water 1 TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
270 Lotad water/grass Water 1/Grass TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
271 Lombre water/grass Water 1/Grass TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
272 Ludicolo water/grass Water 1/Grass TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
278 Wingull water/flying Water 1/Flying TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
279 Pelipper water/flying Water 1/Flying TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
283 Surskit bug/water Water 1/Bug TM55 TM55 TM55
284 Masquerain bug/flying Water 1/Bug TM55 TM55 TM55
298 Azurill normal/fairy Undiscovered TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
318 Carvanha water/dark Water 2 TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
319 Sharpedo water/dark Water 2 TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
320 Wailmer water Field/Water 2 TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
321 Wailord water Field/Water 2 TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
339 Barboach water/ground Water 2 TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
340 Whiscash water/ground Water 2 TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
341 Corphish water Water 1/Water 3 TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
342 Crawdaunt water/dark Water 1/Water 3 TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
349 Feebas water Water 1/Dragon TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
350 Milotic water Water 1/Dragon TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84 TM188
351 Castform normal Fairy/Amorphous TM55 TM55 TM55
366 Clamperl water Water 1 TM55 TM55 TM55
367 Huntail water Water 1 TM55 TM55 TM55
368 Gorebyss water Water 1 TM55 TM55 TM55
369 Relicanth water/rock Water 1/Water 2 TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
370 Luvdisc water Water 2 TM55 TM55 TM55
382 Kyogre water Undiscovered TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
393 Piplup water Water 1/Field TM55 TM55 TM55
394 Prinplup water Water 1/Field TM55 TM55 TM55
395 Empoleon water/steel Water 1/Field TM55 TM55 TM55
400 Bibarel normal/water Water 1/Field TM55 TM55 TM55
418 Buizel water Water 1/Field TM55 TM55 TM55
419 Floatzel water Water 1/Field TM55 TM55 TM55
422 Shellos water Water 1/Amorphous TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
423 Gastrodon water/ground Water 1/Amorphous TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
456 Finneon water Water 2 TM55 TM55 TM55
457 Lumineon water Water 2 TM55 TM55 TM55
458 Mantyke water/flying Undiscovered TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
489 Phione water Water 1/Fairy TM55 TM55 TM55 TM188
490 Manaphy water Water 1/Fairy TM55 TM55 TM55 TM188
500 Emboar fire/fighting Field TM55 TM55 TM55 TM188
501 Oshawott water Field TM55 TM55 TM55
502 Dewott water Field TM55 TM55 TM55
503 Samurott water Field TM55 TM55 TM55
515 Panpour water Field TM55 TM55 TM55
516 Simipour water Field TM55 TM55 TM55
535 Tympole water Water 1 TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
536 Palpitoad water/ground Water 1 TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
537 Seismitoad water/ground Water 1 TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
550 Basculin water Water 2 TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
564 Tirtouga water/rock Water 1/Water 3 TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
565 Carracosta water/rock Water 1/Water 3 TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
580 Ducklett water/flying Water 1/Flying TM55 TM55 TM55
581 Swanna water/flying Water 1/Flying TM55 TM55 TM55
592 Frillish water/ghost Amorphous TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
593 Jellicent water/ghost Amorphous TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
594 Alomomola water Water 1/Water 2 TM55 TM55 TM55 TM188
618 Stunfisk ground/electric Water 1/Amorphous TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
618A Stunfisk ground/steel Water 1/Amorphous TR84
647 Keldeo water/fighting Undiscovered TM55 TM55 TM55 TR84
656 Froakie water Water 1 TM55 TM55
657 Frogadier water Water 1 TM55 TM55
658 Greninja water/dark Water 1 TM55 TM55
688 Binacle rock/water Water 3 TM55 TM55 TR84
689 Barbaracle rock/water Water 3 TM55 TM55 TR84
690 Skrelp poison/water Water 1/Dragon TM55 TM55 TR84
691 Dragalge poison/dragon Water 1/Dragon TM55 TM55 TR84 TM188
692 Clauncher water Water 1/Water 3 TM55 TM55 TR84
693 Clawitzer water Water 1/Water 3 TM55 TM55 TR84
706 Goodra dragon Dragon TM188
721 Volcanion fire/water Undiscovered TM55 TM55 TR84 TM188
728 Popplio water Water 1/Field TM55 TR84
729 Brionne water Water 1/Field TM55 TR84
730 Primarina water/fairy Water 1/Field TM55 TR84
739 Crabrawler fighting Water 3 TM55
740 Crabominable fighting/ice Water 3 TM55
746 Wishiwashi water Water 2 TM55 TR84
747 Mareanie poison/water Water 1 TM55 TR84
748 Toxapex poison/water Water 1 TM55 TR84
751 Dewpider water/bug Water 1/Bug TM55 TR84
752 Araquanid water/bug Water 1/Bug TM55 TR84
767 Wimpod bug/water Bug/Water 3 TM55 TR84
768 Golisopod bug/water Bug/Water 3 TM55 TR84
779 Bruxish water/psychic Water 2 TM55
788 Tapu Fini water/fairy Undiscovered TM55 TR84
818 Inteleon water Water 1/Field TR84 TM188
834 Drednaw water/rock Monster/Water 1 TR84
838 Carkol rock/fire Mineral TR84 TM188
839 Coalossal rock/fire Mineral TR84 TM188
845 Cramorant flying/water Water 1/Flying TR84
846 Arrokuda water Water 2 TR84
847 Barraskewda water Water 2 TR84
850 Sizzlipede fire/bug Bug TR84
851 Centiskorch fire/bug Bug TR84
864 Cursola ghost Water 1/Water 3 TR84
871 Pincurchin electric Water 1/Amorphous TR84 TM188
882 Dracovish water/dragon Undiscovered TR84
886 Drakloak dragon/ghost Amorphous/Dragon TR84
887 Dragapult dragon/ghost Amorphous/Dragon TR84
892 Urshifu fighting/water Undiscovered TR84
1009 Walking Wake water/dragon Undiscovered TM188
1012 Poltchageist grass/ghost Mineral/Amorphous TM188
1013 Sinistcha grass/ghost Mineral/Amorphous TM188
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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