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Whirlpool
Whirlpool VIII
うずしお
Whirl Tide
Generation: II
Battle Data
Type: Type Water
Category Special
Power: 35
Accuracy: 85%
PP: 15, max: 24
Affects: Selected target (must be adjacent to user)
Secondary Effect: None
Priority: 0
Contact: No
Affected by
Magic Coat: No
Magic Bounce: No
Bright Powder: Yes
Protect/Detect: Yes
Snatch: No
Mirror Move: Yes
King's Rock: Yes
Contest Data
Contests (RSE)
Type: Beauty
Appeal: 3 ♥♥♥
Jam: 0
Super Contests (DPPt)
Type: Beauty
Appeal: 0
Contest Spectaculars (ORAS)
Type: Beauty
Appeal:
Jam:
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Whirlpool (Japanese: うずしお, HepburnWhirl Tide) is a Water-type special move. During the Generation II Pokémon games, Whirlpool was listed as an HM, being HM06.

Description[]

Games Description
GSC Traps the foe for 2-5 turns.
RSE Traps and hurts the foe in a whirlpool for 2 to 5 turns.
FRLG The foe is trapped in a fast, vicious whirlpool for two to five turns.
DPPtHGSS The user traps the foe inside a fast, vicious whirlpool that lasts for two to five turns.
HGSS Traps the foe inside a whirlpool that lasts for two to five turns. The user can pass through whirlpools.
Traps foes in a violent swirling whirlpool. It can also be used to traverse whirlpools.
BWB2W2 Traps foes in a violent swirling whirlpool for four to five turns.
XYORAS
SMUSUM
SwShBDSPLA
The user traps the target in a violent swirling whirlpool for four to five turns.
SV The user traps the target inside a violent, swirling whirlpool that inflicts damage for four to five turns.

Effect[]

Whirlpool traps the foe for 2-5 turns.

Learnset[]

By leveling up[]

Pokémon Type Egg groups Level
II III IV V VI VII VIII IX
090 Shellder water Water 3 37 40 40 40 16 16
091 Cloyster water/ice Water 3 1 1
130 Gyarados water/flying Water 2/Dragon 4 4
230 Kingdra water/dragon Water 1/Dragon 1 1
258 Mudkip water Monster/Water 1 33 33 33 33 33
320 Wailmer water Field/Water 2 19 14 14 14XY
13ORAS
13 27
321 Wailord water Field/Water 2 19 14 14 14XY
13ORAS
13 27
366 Clamperl water Water 1 1 1 1 1 1 1BDSP
367 Huntail water Water 1 1 1 1 1 1 1BDSP
368 Gorebyss water Water 1 1 1 1 1 1 1BDSP
393 Piplup water Water 1/Field 32 32 32 32 32BDSP 32
394 Prinplup water Water 1/Field 37 37 37 37 37BDSP 37
395 Empoleon water/steel Water 1/Field 39 39 39 39 39BDSP 39
418 Buizel water Water 1/Field 36 36BW
31B2W2
31 31 31BDSP 31
419 Floatzel water Water 1/Field 39 39BW
35B2W2
35 35 35BDSP 35
456 Finneon water Water 2 38 38 38 38 38BDSP 38
457 Lumineon water Water 2 42 42 42 42 42BDSP 42
489 Phione water Water 1/Fairy 39 39 39 39 39BDSP 39
490 Manaphy water Water 1/Fairy 39 39 39 39 39BDSP 39
592 Frillish water/ghost Amorphous 36
593 Jellicent water/ghost Amorphous 36
594 Alomomola water Water 1/Water 2 49 49
781 Dhelmise ghost/grass Mineral 27 32
788 Tapu Fini water/fairy Undiscovered 14
991 Iron Bundle ice/water Undiscovered 14
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 HM/TM[]

Pokémon Type Egg groups Machine
II III IV V VI VII VIII IX
007 Squirtle water Monster/Water 1 HM06 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
008 Wartortle water Monster/Water 1 HM06 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
009 Blastoise water Monster/Water 1 HM06 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
031 Nidoqueen poison/ground Undiscovered HM05HGSS TM36
034 Nidoking poison/ground Monster/Field HM05HGSS TM36
054 Psyduck water Water 1/Field HM06 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
055 Golduck water Water 1/Field HM06 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
060 Poliwag water Water 1 HM06 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
061 Poliwhirl water Water 1 HM06 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
062 Poliwrath water/fighting Water 1 HM06 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
072 Tentacool water/poison Water 3 HM06 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
073 Tentacruel water/poison Water 3 HM06 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
079 Slowpoke water/psychic Monster/Water 1 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
079A Slowpoke psychic Monster/Water 1 TM36 TM208
080 Slowbro water/psychic Monster/Water 1 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
080A Slowbro poison/psychic Monster/Water 1 TM36 TM208
086 Seel water Water 1/Field HM06 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
087 Dewgong water/ice Water 1/Field HM06 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
090 Shellder water Water 3 HM06 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
091 Cloyster water/ice Water 3 HM06 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
098 Krabby water Water 3 HM06 HM05HGSS TM36
099 Kingler water Water 3 HM06 HM05HGSS TM36
108 Lickitung normal Monster HM05HGSS TM36
112 Rhydon ground/rock Monster/Field HM05HGSS TM36
115 Kangaskhan normal Monster HM05HGSS TM36
116 Horsea water Water 1/Dragon HM06 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
117 Seadra water Water 1/Dragon HM06 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
118 Goldeen water Water 2 HM05HGSS TM36
119 Seaking water Water 2 HM05HGSS TM36
120 Staryu water Water 3 HM06 HM05HGSS TM36
121 Starmie water/psychic Water 3 HM06 HM05HGSS TM36
128 Tauros normal Field HM05HGSS TM36
128PA Tauros fighting/water Field TM208
130 Gyarados water/flying Water 2/Dragon HM06 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
131 Lapras water/ice Monster/Water 1 HM06 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
134 Vaporeon water Field HM06 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
138 Omanyte rock/water Water 1/Water 3 HM06 HM05HGSS TM36
139 Omastar rock/water Water 1/Water 3 HM06 HM05HGSS TM36
140 Kabuto rock/water Water 1/Water 3 HM05HGSS TM36
141 Kabutops rock/water Water 1/Water 3 HM06 HM05HGSS TM36
143 Snorlax normal Monster HM05HGSS TM36
147 Dratini dragon Water 1/Dragon HM05HGSS TM36
148 Dragonair dragon Water 1/Dragon HM05HGSS TM36
149 Dragonite dragon/flying Water 1/Dragon HM06 HM05HGSS TM36
151 Mew psychic Undiscovered HM06 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
158 Totodile water Monster/Water 1 HM06 HM05HGSS TM208
159 Croconaw water Monster/Water 1 HM06 HM05HGSS TM208
160 Feraligatr water Monster/Water 1 HM06 HM05HGSS TM208
161 Sentret normal Field HM05HGSS
162 Furret normal Field HM05HGSS
170 Chinchou water/electric Water 2 HM06 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
171 Lanturn water/electric Water 2 HM06 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
183 Marill water/fairy Water 1/Fairy HM06 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
184 Azumarill water/fairy Water 1/Fairy HM06 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
186 Politoed water Water 1 HM06 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
194 Wooper water/ground Water 1/Field HM06 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
195 Quagsire water/ground Water 1/Field HM06 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
199 Slowking water/psychic Monster/Water 1 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
199A Slowking poison/psychic Monster/Water 1 TM36 TM208
211 Qwilfish water/poison Water 2 HM06 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
215 Sneasel dark/ice Field HM05HGSS TM36
222 Corsola water/rock Water 1/Water 3 HM06 HM05HGSS TM36
222A Corsola ghost Water 1/Water 3 TM36
223 Remoraid water Water 1/Water 2 HM06 HM05HGSS TM36
224 Octillery water Water 1/Water 2 HM06 HM05HGSS TM36
226 Mantine water/flying Water 1 HM06 HM05HGSS TM36
230 Kingdra water/dragon Water 1/Dragon HM06 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
241 Miltank normal Field HM05HGSS TM36
245 Suicune water Undiscovered HM06 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
248 Tyranitar rock/dark Monster HM05HGSS TM36
249 Lugia psychic/flying Undiscovered HM06 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
258 Mudkip water Monster/Water 1 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
259 Marshtomp water/ground Monster/Water 1 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
260 Swampert water/ground Monster/Water 1 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
263 Zigzagoon normal Field HM05HGSS TM36
263A Zigzagoon dark/normal Field TM36
264 Linoone normal Field HM05HGSS TM36
264A Linoone dark/normal Field TM36
270 Lotad water/grass Water 1/Grass HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
271 Lombre water/grass Water 1/Grass HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
272 Ludicolo water/grass Water 1/Grass HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
278 Wingull water/flying Water 1/Flying TM208
279 Pelipper water/flying Water 1/Flying HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
295 Exploud normal Monster/Field HM05HGSS TM36
296 Makuhita fighting Human-Like HM05HGSS
297 Hariyama fighting Human-Like HM05HGSS
298 Azurill normal/fairy Undiscovered HM05HGSS TM36
306 Aggron steel/rock Monster HM05HGSS TM36
318 Carvanha water/dark Water 2 HM05HGSS TM36
319 Sharpedo water/dark Water 2 HM05HGSS TM36
320 Wailmer water Field/Water 2 HM05HGSS TM36
321 Wailord water Field/Water 2 HM05HGSS TM36
339 Barboach water/ground Water 2 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
340 Whiscash water/ground Water 2 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
341 Corphish water Water 1/Water 3 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
342 Crawdaunt water/dark Water 1/Water 3 HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
349 Feebas water Water 1/Dragon HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
350 Milotic water Water 1/Dragon HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
363 Spheal ice/water Water 1/Field HM05HGSS TM36
364 Sealeo ice/water Water 1/Field HM05HGSS TM36
365 Walrein ice/water Water 1/Field HM05HGSS TM36
366 Clamperl water Water 1 HM05HGSS
367 Huntail water Water 1 HM05HGSS
368 Gorebyss water Water 1 HM05HGSS
369 Relicanth water/rock Water 1/Water 2 HM05HGSS TM36
370 Luvdisc water Water 2 HM05HGSS TM208
380 Latias dragon/psychic Undiscovered HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
381 Latios dragon/psychic Undiscovered HM05HGSS TM36
382 Kyogre water Undiscovered HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
384 Rayquaza dragon/flying Undiscovered HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
393 Piplup water Water 1/Field HM05HGSS TM208
394 Prinplup water Water 1/Field HM05HGSS TM208
395 Empoleon water/steel Water 1/Field HM05HGSS TM208
400 Bibarel normal/water Water 1/Field HM05HGSS
409 Rampardos rock Monster HM05HGSS
418 Buizel water Water 1/Field HM05HGSS TM208
419 Floatzel water Water 1/Field HM05HGSS TM208
422 Shellos water Water 1/Amorphous HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
423 Gastrodon water/ground Water 1/Amorphous HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
445 Garchomp dragon/ground Monster/Dragon HM05HGSS TM36
446 Munchlax normal Undiscovered HM05HGSS TM36
456 Finneon water Water 2 HM05HGSS TM208
457 Lumineon water Water 2 HM05HGSS TM208
458 Mantyke water/flying Undiscovered HM05HGSS TM36
461 Weavile dark/ice Field HM05HGSS TM36
463 Lickilicky normal Monster HM05HGSS TM36
464 Rhyperior ground/rock Monster/Field HM05HGSS TM36
484 Palkia water/dragon Undiscovered HM05HGSS TM36 TM208
489 Phione water Water 1/Fairy HM05HGSS TM208
490 Manaphy water Water 1/Fairy HM05HGSS TM208
493 Arceus normal Undiscovered HM05HGSS
501 Oshawott water Field TM208
502 Dewott water Field TM208
503 Samurott water Field TM208
503A Samurott water/dark Field TM208
550 Basculin water Water 2 TM36 TM208
550B Basculin water Water 2 TM208
564 Tirtouga water/rock Water 1/Water 3 TM36
565 Carracosta water/rock Water 1/Water 3 TM36
580 Ducklett water/flying Water 1/Flying TM208
581 Swanna water/flying Water 1/Flying TM208
592 Frillish water/ghost Amorphous TM36
593 Jellicent water/ghost Amorphous TM36
594 Alomomola water Water 1/Water 2 TM208
689 Barbaracle rock/water Water 3 TM36
690 Skrelp poison/water Water 1/Dragon TM208
691 Dragalge poison/dragon Water 1/Dragon TM208
728 Popplio water Water 1/Field TM36 TM208
729 Brionne water Water 1/Field TM36 TM208
730 Primarina water/fairy Water 1/Field TM36 TM208
746 Wishiwashi water Water 2 TM36
779 Bruxish water/psychic Water 2 TM208
781 Dhelmise ghost/grass Mineral TM36
788 Tapu Fini water/fairy Undiscovered TM36
816 Sobble water Water 1/Field TM36 TM208
817 Drizzile water Water 1/Field TM36 TM208
818 Inteleon water Water 1/Field TM36 TM208
833 Chewtle water Monster/Water 1 TM36 TM208
834 Drednaw water/rock Monster/Water 1 TM36 TM208
845 Cramorant flying/water Water 1/Flying TM36 TM208
846 Arrokuda water Water 2 TM36 TM208
847 Barraskewda water Water 2 TM36 TM208
853 Grapploct fighting Water 1/Human-Like TM36
862 Obstagoon dark/normal Field TM36
864 Cursola ghost Water 1/Water 3 TM36
875 Eiscue ice Water 1/Field TM36 TM208
882 Dracovish water/dragon Undiscovered TM36
883 Arctovish water/ice Undiscovered TM36
892A Urshifu fighting/water Undiscovered TM36 TM208
902 Basculegion water/ghost Water 2 TM208
912 Quaxly water Flying/Water 1 TM208
913 Quaxwell water Flying/Water 1 TM208
914 Quaquaval water/fighting Flying/Water 1 TM208
960 Wiglett water Water 3 TM208
961 Wugtrio water Water 3 TM208
964 Palafin water Field/Water 2 TM208
978 Tatsugiri dragon/water Water 2 TM208
991 Iron Bundle ice/water Undiscovered TM208
1009 Walking Wake water/dragon Undiscovered TM208
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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