Whirlpool (move)

Whirlpool うずしお Whirl Tide

Battles Type  Water Category  uncategorized PP  15 (max. 24) Power  15 Accuracy  70% Priority  0 Does not make contact Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by King's Rock

Range Opponent Opponent Opponent Self Ally Ally Unknown

Availability Introduced  [[Generation {{{gen}}}]] Not a TM, TR, HM, or Move Tutor move.

Contests Condition  Beauty Appeal  3 ♥♥♥ Jam  0   ???

Super Contests Condition  Beauty Appeal  0

Contest Spectaculars Condition  Beauty Appeal  0   Jamming  0

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation IX

Whirlpool is a mostly accurate Water-type move introduced in Generation II that deals very little damage. It was the first HM move to lose its HM status, and was later followed by Flash and Dive. Template:Project MoveDex autoarticle notice

Effect

Generation II

In battle

Does damage, traps foe for 2-5 turns, damaging them slighty each turn.

Outside of battle

Clears whirlpools in the field.

Generation III

Does damage, traps foe for 2-5 turns, damaging them slighty each turn.

Learnset

Generation III

By leveling up

• Mudkip at Lv.33
• Wailmer at Lv.19
• Wailord at Lv.19
• Clamperl at Lv.--
• Huntail at Lv.--
• Gorebyss at Lv.--

By breeding

• Smeargle
• Barboach
• Whiscash