Water Pulse

Water Pulse ({{{kanji}}} {{{romaji}}})
Introduced:	Generation III
Battle Data
Type:
Category:
Power:	60
Accuracy:	100%
PP:	20
Priority:	0
Contact:	No
Affected by
Bright Powder:	Yes
Detect/Protect:	Yes
King's Rock:	Yes
Magic Bounce:	No
Magic Coat:	No
Mirror Move:	Yes
Snatch:	No
Contest Data
Contests
Condition:	Beauty
Appeal:	3 ♥♥♥
Jam:	0
Scrambles up the order of appeals on the next turn.
Super Contests
Condition:	Beauty
Appeal:	2 ♥♥
Earn +2 if the Pokémon preforms first in the turn.
Contest Spectaculars
Condition:	Beautiful
Appeal:	3 ♥♥♥
Jam:	0
Makes the audience expect little of the other contestants.

Water Pulse (みずのはどう Water Pulse) is a Water-type move introduced in Generation III. It was available as TM03 in Generations III and IV.

Description

Games	Description
RS / E	Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe.
FRLG	An attack with a pulsing blast of water. It may also confuse the foe.
DP / Pt / HGSS	The user attacks the foe with a pulsing blast of water. It may also confuse the foe.
BW / B2W2	The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. It may also confuse the target.
XY /ORAS SM / USUM SWSH / BDSP	The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.

Effect

In battle

Foe	Foe	Foe
User	Ally	Ally

Water Pulse deals damage and has a 20% chance to confuse the target.

Water Pulse can target any Pokémon that's adjacent or non-adjacent from the user.

Water Pulse's power is increased by 50% for Pokémon with the ability Mega Launcher.

Water Pulse can also be used as a part of contest combination, with the user gaining extra three appeal points if the move Rain Dance was used in the prior turn.

Learnset

By leveling up

Pokémon		Type	Egg groups	Level
				III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII
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
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 Move Tutor

Pokémon		Type	Egg groups	Games
Bold indicates that this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates that an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Gallery

• Games
• Anime
• Manga

Main games

• As depicted in Pokémon Ruby, Sapphire, FireRed, LeafGreen and Emerald.
• As depicted in Pokémon X, Y, Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire.
• Water Pulse depicted in Generation VII.

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Main series

• Used by Drew's Absol.
• Used by Conway's Slowking.
• Used by Ash's Buizel.
• Used by Zoey's Gastrodon.
• Used by Trip's Frillish.
• Used by Burgundy's Dewott.
• Used by Ash's Frogadier.
• Used by Gary's Blastoise.

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Pokémon Adventures

• Used by Juan's Kingdra.

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Other manga series

• Used by Sebastian's Chinchou.
• Used by Hiori's Lucario.

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