Strange Steam (move)

Strange Steam ワンダースチーム Wonder Steam

Battles Type  Fairy Category  Special PP  10 (max. 16) Power  90 Accuracy  95% Priority  0 Does not make contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by Mirror Move Affected by King's Rock

Range Opponent Opponent Opponent Self Ally Ally Normal: May affect anyone adjacent to the user

Availability Introduced  Generation VIII Not a TM, TR, HM, or Move Tutor move.

Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0   Jam  0

Super Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0

Contest Spectaculars Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0   Jamming  0

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation VIII Generation IX

Strange Steam (Japanese: ワンダースチーム Wonder Steam) is a damage-dealing Fairy-type move introduced in Generation VIII. It is the signature move of Galarian Weezing.

Effect

Pokémon Sword and Shield

Strange Steam deals damage and has a 20% chance of confusing the target.

Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

Strange Steam cannot be selected in a battle.

Description

Games Description SwSh The user attacks the target by emitting steam. This may also confuse the target. BDSP This move can't be used. It's recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can't be remembered.

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Level
						I	II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII	IX
110G		Weezing Galarian Form		Amorphous		Amorphous	1SwSh
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.

In other languages

Language Title Chinese Cantonese 神奇蒸汽 Sàhnkèih Jīnghei Mandarin 神奇蒸汽 Shénqí Zhēngqì Czech Podivný Paprsek French Vapeur Féérique German Wunderdampf Italian Vapore Incantato Korean 원더스팀 Spanish Cautivapor Vietnamese Làn Hơi Kỳ Diệu

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