Water Gun

(みずでっぽう Water Gun)

Introduced:	Generation I

Battle Data

Type:
Category:
Power:	40
Accuracy:	100%
PP:	25 ^{(Max. 40)}
Priority:	0
Contact:	No

Affected by

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

Contest Data

Contests (RS E)

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

Super Contests (DP Pt)

Condition:	Cute
Appeal:	3 ♥♥♥
A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.

Contest Spectaculars (ORAS)

Condition:	Cute
Appeal:	4 ♥♥♥♥
Jam:	0
Quite an appealing move.

Water Gun is a Water-type move introduced in Generation I. It was TM12 in Generation I.

Description

Games	Description
GS C	Squirts water to attack.
RS E	Squirts water to attack the foe.
FRLG	The foe is struck with a lot of water expelled forcibly through the mouth.
DP PtHGSS	The foe is blasted with a forceful shot of water.
BWB2W2 XYORAS	The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water.
SMUSUM	The opponent gets hit with a forceful shot of water.

Effect

In battle

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

Learnset

By leveling up

Pokémon		Type	Level
Pokémon		Type	I	II	III	IV	V	VI	VII
	Squirtle	water	15	13	13	13	13	7	7
	Wartortle	water	15	13	13	13	13	1, 7	1, 7
	Blastoise	water	1, 15	13	13	13	13	1, 7	1, 7
	Psyduck	water				9	(BW) 9 (B2W2) 8	8	7
	Golduck	water				1, 9	(BW) 1, 9 (B2W2) 1, 8	1, 8	1, 7
	Poliwag	water	19	13	13	11	11	5	5
	Poliwhirl	water	1, 15	1, 13	1, 13	11	11	1, 5	1, 5
	Poliwrath	water/fighting	19	1	1
	Tentacool	water/poison	22
	Tentacruel	water/poison	22
	Slowpoke	water/psychic	33	15	(RS E) 15 (FRLG) 13	11	11	9	9
	Slowbro	water/psychic	33	1, 15	(RS E) 15 (FRLG) 13	11	11	9	9
	Shellder	water							1
	Horsea	water	30	22	22	11	11	(XY) 1 (ORAS) 13	13
	Seadra	water	30	1, 22	1, 22	1, 11	1, 11	(XY) 1 (ORAS) 1, 13	1, 13
	Staryu	water	17	7	6	6	6	(XY) 6 (ORAS) 4	4
	Starmie	water/psychic	1		1	1	1	1	1
	Lapras	water/ice	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
	Vaporeon	water	(RB) 1, 31 (Y) 1, 16	16	16	15	(BW) 15 (B2W2) 9	9	1
	Omanyte	rock/water	1	19	19	10	10	10	10
	Omastar	rock/water	1	19	(RS E) 19 (FRLG) 1	10	10	10	10
	Totodile	water		13	13	6	6	6	6
	Croconaw	water		13	13	1, 6	1, 6	1, 6	1, 6
	Feraligatr	water		1, 13	1, 13	1, 6	1, 6	1, 6	1, 6
	Chinchou	water/electric		17	17	12	12	(XY) 1 (ORAS) 12	12
	Lanturn	water/electric		17	17	12	12	(XY) 1 (ORAS) 12	12
	Marill	water/fairy		10	10	10	(BW) 10 (B2W2) 7	1	1
	Azumarill	water/fairy		1, 10	1, 10	1, 10	(BW) 1, 10 (B2W2) 7	1	1
	Politoed	water		1	1
	Wooper	water/ground		1	1	1	1	1	1
	Quagsire	water/ground		1	1	1	1	1	1
	Slowking	water/psychic		15	(RS E) 15 (FRLG) 13	11	9	9	9
	Qwilfish	water/poison		19	(RS E) 19 (FRLG) 13	13	13	9	1
	Remoraid	water		1	1	1	1	1	1
	Octillery	water		1	1	1	1	1	1
	Kingdra	water/dragon							1, 13
	Suicune	water		(GS) 11
	Mudkip	water			10	10	10	(XY) 10 (ORAS) 4	4
	Marshtomp	water/ground			1, 10	1, 10	1, 10	(XY) 1, 10 (ORAS) 1, 4	1, 4
	Swampert	water/ground			1, 10	1, 10	1, 10	(XY) 1, 10 (ORAS) 1, 4	1, 4
	Wingull	water/flying			1	1	1	1	1
	Pelipper	water/flying			1, 3	1	1	1	1
	Azurill	normal/fairy			21	18	(BW) 18 (B2W2) 7	1	1
	Wailmer	water			10	7	7	7	7
	Wailord	water			1, 10	1, 7	1, 7	1, 7	1, 7
	Barboach	water/ground			11	10	10	(XY) 10 (ORAS) 9	9
	Whiscash	water/ground			11	10	10	(XY) 10 (ORAS) 1, 9	1, 9
	Anorith	rock/bug			19	13	13	(XY) 13 (ORAS) 7	7
	Armaldo	rock/bug			1, 19	1, 13	1, 13	(XY) 1, 13 (ORAS) 1, 7	1, 7
	Milotic	water			1	1	1	1	1
	Castform	normal			10	10	10	10	10
	Spheal	water/ice			1	1	1	1	1
	Sealeo	water/ice			1	1	1	1	1
	Walrein	water/ice			1	1	1	1	1
	Clamperl	water			1	1	1	1	1
	Relicanth	water/rock			8	8	8	(XY) 8 (ORAS) 1, 10	1, 10
	Luvdisc	water			12	7	7	(XY) 7 (ORAS) 4	4
	Bibarel	normal/water				15	15	15	1
	Buizel	water				6	(BW) 6 (B2W2) 15	15	15
	Floatzel	water				6	(BW) 6 (B2W2) 15	15	15
	Finneon	water				6	6	6	6
	Lumineon	water				6	6	6	1, 6
	Oshawott	water					7	7	7
	Dewott	water					1, 7	1, 7	1, 7
	Samurott	water					1, 7	1, 7	1, 7
	Panpour	water					10	10	10
	Basculin	water					1	1	1
	Tirtouga	rock/water					1	1	1
	Carracosta	rock/water					1	1	1
	Ducklett	water/flying					1	1	1
	Swanna	water/flying					1	1	1
	Stunfisk	ground/electric						1	1
	Binacle	rock/water						4	4
	Barbaracle	rock/water						4	1, 4
	Skrelp	poison/water						1	1
	Dragalge	poison/dragon						1	1
	Clauncher	water						1	1
	Clawitzer	water						1	1
	Popplio	water							1
	Brionne	water							1
	Primarina	water/fairy							1
	Wishiwashi	water							1
	Bruxish	water/fairy							1
	Tapu Fini	water/fairy							1
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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By TM

Pokémon		Type	Machine
Pokémon		Type	I	II	III	IV	V	VI	VII
	Squirtle	water	TM12
	Wartortle	water	TM12
	Blastoise	water	TM12
	Rattata	normal	TM12
	Raticate	normal	TM12
	Nidorina	poison	TM12
	Nidoqueen	poison/ground	TM12
	Nidorino	poison	TM12
	Nidoking	poison/ground	TM12
	Clefairy	normal	TM12
	Clefable	normal	TM12
	Jigglypuff	normal	TM12
	Wigglytuff	normal	TM12
	Meowth	normal	TM12
	Persian	normal	TM12
	Psyduck	water	TM12
	Golduck	water	TM12
	Poliwag	water	TM12
	Poliwhirl	water	TM12
	Poliwrath	water/fighting	TM12
	Tentacool	water/poison	TM12
	Tentacruel	water/poison	TM12
	Slowpoke	water/psychic	TM12
	Slowbro	water/psychic	TM12
	Seel	water	TM12
	Dewgong	water/ice	TM12
	Shellder	water	TM12
	Cloyster	water/ice	TM12
	Krabby	water	TM12
	Kingler	water	TM12
	Cubone	ground	TM12
	Marowak	ground	TM12
	Lickitung	normal	TM12
	Rhydon	ground/rock	TM12
	Chansey	normal	TM12
	Kangaskhan	normal	TM12
	Horsea	water	TM12
	Seadra	water	TM12
	Goldeen	water	TM12
	Seaking	water	TM12
	Staryu	water	TM12
	Starmie	water/psychic	TM12
	Jynx	ice/psychic	TM12
	Gyarados	water/flying	TM12
	Lapras	water/ice	TM12
	Vaporeon	water	TM12
	Omanyte	rock/water	TM12
	Omastar	rock/water	TM12
	Kabuto	rock/water	TM12
	Kabutops	rock/water	TM12
	Snorlax	normal	TM12
	Articuno	ice/flying	TM12
	Dratini	dragon	TM12
	Dragonair	dragon	TM12
	Dragonite	dragon/flying	TM12
	Mewtwo	psychic	TM12
	Mew	psychic	TM12
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Trivia

All Water-type Starter Pokémon can learn Water Gun except Piplup and Froakie.
The Glitch Pokémon MissingNo. knows two Water Gun attacks.

Gallery

Water Gun depicted in Red, Blue and Yellow
Water Gun depicted in Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, FireRed and LeafGreen
Water Gun depicted in Black, White, Black 2 and White 2
Water Gun depicted in X, Y, Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
Water Gun depicted in S, M, US, UM
Water Gun depicted in Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!

Water Gun being used by Ash's Kingler
Water Gun being used by Misty's Poliwag
Water Gun being used by Brock's Ludicolo
Water Gun being used by Ash's Buizel
Water Gun being used by Cilan's Basculin
Water Gun being used by Tierno's Wartortle
Water Gun being used by Misty's Psyduck

Water Gun being used by Red's Vaporeon
Water Gun being used by Yellow's Omanyte
Water Gun being used by Blasty
Water Gun being used by Silver's Totodile
Water Gun being used by Gold's Politoed
Water Gun being used by Ruby's Mudkip

Side games

Spin-off anime

Water Gun being used by a wild Squirtle (In a Mystery Dungeon special)

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