Water Gun (move)

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Water Gun
みずでっぽう Water Gun
Type  Water
Category  Special
PP  25 (max. 40)
Power  40
Accuracy  100%
Priority  0
Range
Opponent Opponent Opponent
Self Ally Ally
Normal: May affect anyone but the user (long-range)
Availability
Introduced  Generation I
Condition  Cute
Appeal  4 ♥♥♥♥
Jam  0  
A highly appealing move.
Condition  Cute
Appeal  3 ♥♥♥
A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.
Condition  Cute
Appeal  0  
Jamming  0  

Water Gun (Japanese: みずでっぽう Water Gun) is a damage-dealing Template:Type2 move introduced in Generation I.

Effect

Water Gun inflicts damage and has no secondary effect.

Learnset

Generation I

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
0007 Squirtle Squirtle
Water 15
0008 Wartortle Wartortle
Water --
0008 Wartortle Wartortle
Water 15
0009 Blastoise Blastoise
Water --
0009 Blastoise Blastoise
Water 15
0060 Poliwag Poliwag
Water 19
0061 Poliwhirl Poliwhirl
Water --
0061 Poliwhirl Poliwhirl
Water 19
0062 Poliwrath Poliwrath
Water Fighting --
0062 Poliwrath Poliwrath
Water Fighting 19
0072 Tentacool Tentacool
Water Poison 22
0073 Tentacruel Tentacruel
Water Poison --
0073 Tentacruel Tentacruel
Water Poison 22
0079 Slowpoke Slowpoke
Water Psychic 33
0080 Slowbro Slowbro
Water Psychic --
0080 Slowbro Slowbro
Water Psychic 33
0116 Horsea Horsea
Water 30
0117 Seadra Seadra
Water --
0117 Seadra Seadra
Water 30
0120 Staryu Staryu
Water 17
0121 Starmie Starmie
Water Psychic --
0131 Lapras Lapras
Water Ice --
0134 Vaporeon Vaporeon
Water 31
0138 Omanyte Omanyte
Rock Water --
0139 Omastar Omastar
Rock Water --
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.


By TM12

#   Pokémon Type
0007 Squirtle Squirtle
Water
0008 Wartortle Wartortle
Water
0009 Blastoise Blastoise
Water
0019 Rattata Rattata
Normal
0020 Raticate Raticate
Normal
0030 Nidorina Nidorina
Poison
0031 Nidoqueen Nidoqueen
Poison Ground
0033 Nidorino Nidorino
Poison
0034 Nidoking Nidoking
Poison Ground
0035 Clefairy Clefairy
Normal
0036 Clefable Clefable
Normal
0039 Jigglypuff Jigglypuff
Normal
0040 Wigglytuff Wigglytuff
Normal
0052 Meowth Meowth
Normal
0053 Persian Persian
Normal
0054 Psyduck Psyduck
Water
0055 Golduck Golduck
Water
0060 Poliwag Poliwag
Water
0061 Poliwhirl Poliwhirl
Water
0062 Poliwrath Poliwrath
Water Fighting
0072 Tentacool Tentacool
Water Poison
0073 Tentacruel Tentacruel
Water Poison
0079 Slowpoke Slowpoke
Water Psychic
0080 Slowbro Slowbro
Water Psychic
0086 Seel Seel
Water
0087 Dewgong Dewgong
Water Ice
0090 Shellder Shellder
Water
0091 Cloyster Cloyster
Water Ice
0098 Krabby Krabby
Water
0099 Kingler Kingler
Water
0104 Cubone Cubone
Ground
0105 Marowak Marowak
Ground
0108 Lickitung Lickitung
Normal
0112 Rhydon Rhydon
Ground Rock
0113 Chansey Chansey
Normal
0115 Kangaskhan Kangaskhan
Normal
0116 Horsea Horsea
Water
0117 Seadra Seadra
Water
0118 Goldeen Goldeen
Water
0119 Seaking Seaking
Water
0120 Staryu Staryu
Water
0121 Starmie Starmie
Water Psychic
0124 Jynx Jynx
Ice Psychic
0130 Gyarados Gyarados
Water Flying
0131 Lapras Lapras
Water Ice
0134 Vaporeon Vaporeon
Water
0138 Omanyte Omanyte
Rock Water
0139 Omastar Omastar
Rock Water
0140 Kabuto Kabuto
Rock Water
0141 Kabutops Kabutops
Rock Water
0143 Snorlax Snorlax
Normal
0144 Articuno Articuno
Ice Flying
0147 Dratini Dratini
Dragon
0148 Dragonair Dragonair
Dragon
0149 Dragonite Dragonite
Dragon Flying
0150 Mewtwo Mewtwo
Psychic
0151 Mew Mew
Psychic
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.


Generation II

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
0007 Squirtle Squirtle
Water 13
0008 Wartortle Wartortle
Water 13
0009 Blastoise Blastoise
Water 13
0060 Poliwag Poliwag
Water 13
0061 Poliwhirl Poliwhirl
Water --
0061 Poliwhirl Poliwhirl
Water 13
0062 Poliwrath Poliwrath
Water Fighting --
0079 Slowpoke Slowpoke
Water Psychic 15
0080 Slowbro Slowbro
Water Psychic --
0080 Slowbro Slowbro
Water Psychic 15
0116 Horsea Horsea
Water 22
0117 Seadra Seadra
Water --
0117 Seadra Seadra
Water 22
0120 Staryu Staryu
Water 7
0131 Lapras Lapras
Water Ice --
0134 Vaporeon Vaporeon
Water 16
0138 Omanyte Omanyte
Rock Water 19
0139 Omastar Omastar
Rock Water 19
0158 Totodile Totodile
Water 13
0159 Croconaw Croconaw
Water 13
0160 Feraligatr Feraligatr
Water --
0160 Feraligatr Feraligatr
Water 13
0170 Chinchou Chinchou
Water Electric 17
0171 Lanturn Lanturn
Water Electric 17
0183 Marill Marill
Water 10
0184 Azumarill Azumarill
Water --
0184 Azumarill Azumarill
Water 10
0186 Politoed Politoed
Water --
0194 Wooper Wooper
Water Ground --
0195 Quagsire Quagsire
Water Ground --
0199 Slowking Slowking
Water Psychic 15
0211 Qwilfish Qwilfish
Water Poison --
0223 Remoraid Remoraid
Water --
0224 Octillery Octillery
Water --
0230 Kingdra Kingdra
Water Dragon --
0230 Kingdra Kingdra
Water Dragon 22
0245 Suicune Suicune
Water 11
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.


By breeding

Template:Breedlist |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0231 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Phanpy | style="background: #FFF" | Phanpy
| colspan="2" style="background:#915121; text-align: center;" | Ground | style="background: #FFF" | Rattata, Raticate
Nidorino, Nidoking
Meowth, Persian
Psyduck, Golduck
Seel, Dewgong
Rhydon
Vaporeon
Wooper, Quagsire

|- | colspan="6" | Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution gets STAB from this move.
*Indicates Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding.
|} |}

Generation III

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
0007 Squirtle Squirtle
Water 13
0008 Wartortle Wartortle
Water 13
0009 Blastoise Blastoise
Water 13
0060 Poliwag Poliwag
Water 13
0061 Poliwhirl Poliwhirl
Water --
0061 Poliwhirl Poliwhirl
Water 13
0062 Poliwrath Poliwrath
Water Fighting --
0079 Slowpoke Slowpoke
Water Psychic 15
0079 Slowpoke Slowpoke
Water Psychic 13
0080 Slowbro Slowbro
Water Psychic 15
0080 Slowbro Slowbro
Water Psychic 13
0116 Horsea Horsea
Water 22
0117 Seadra Seadra
Water --
0117 Seadra Seadra
Water 22
0120 Staryu Staryu
Water 22
0121 Starmie Starmie
Water Psychic --
0131 Lapras Lapras
Water Ice --
0134 Vaporeon Vaporeon
Water 16
0138 Omanyte Omanyte
Rock Water 19
0139 Omastar Omastar
Rock Water --
0139 Omastar Omastar
Rock Water 19
0158 Totodile Totodile
Water 13
0159 Croconaw Croconaw
Water 13
0160 Feraligatr Feraligatr
Water --
0160 Feraligatr Feraligatr
Water 13
0170 Chinchou Chinchou
Water Electric 17
0171 Lanturn Lanturn
Water Electric 17
0183 Marill Marill
Water 10
0184 Azumarill Azumarill
Water --
0184 Azumarill Azumarill
Water 10
0186 Politoed Politoed
Water
0194 Wooper Wooper
Water Ground --
0195 Quagsire Quagsire
Water Ground --
0199 Slowking Slowking
Water Psychic 15
0199 Slowking Slowking
Water Psychic 13
0211 Qwilfish Qwilfish
Water Poison 19
0211 Qwilfish Qwilfish
Water Poison 13
0223 Remoraid Remoraid
Water --
0224 Octillery Octillery
Water --
0230 Kingdra Kingdra
Water Dragon --
0230 Kingdra Kingdra
Water Dragon 22
0258 Mudkip Mudkip
Water 10
0259 Marshtomp Marshtomp
Water Ground --
0259 Marshtomp Marshtomp
Water Ground 10
0260 Swampert Swampert
Water Ground --
0260 Swampert Swampert
Water Ground 10
0278 Wingull Wingull
Water Flying --
0279 Pelipper Pelipper
Water Flying --
0279 Pelipper Pelipper
Water Flying 3
0298 Azurill Azurill
Normal 21
0320 Wailmer Wailmer
Water 10
0321 Wailord Wailord
Water --
0321 Wailord Wailord
Water 10
0339 Barboach Barboach
Water Ground 11
0340 Whiscash Whiscash
Water Ground 11
0347 Anorith Anorith
Rock Bug 19
0348 Armaldo Armaldo
Rock Bug --, 19
0350 Milotic Milotic
Water --
0351 Castform Castform
Normal 10
0351 Castform Castform
Fire 10
0351 Castform Castform
Water 10
0351 Castform Castform
Ice 10
0363 Spheal Spheal
Ice Water --
0364 Sealeo Sealeo
Ice Water --
0365 Walrein Walrein
Ice Water --
0366 Clamperl Clamperl
Water --
0369 Relicanth Relicanth
Water Rock 8
0370 Luvdisc Luvdisc
Water 12
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.


By breeding

Template:Breedlist |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0270 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Lotad | style="background: #FFF" | Lotad
| colspan="1" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water || style="background:#3FA129" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Grass | style="background: #FFF" | Squirtle, Wartortle, Blastoise
Psyduck, Golduck
Poliwag, Poliwhirl, Poliwrath, Politoed
Slowpoke, Slowbro, Slowking,
Horsea, Seadra, Kingdra
Lapras,
Omanyte, Omastar
Totodile, Croconaw, Feraligatr
Marill, Azumarill
Wooper, Quagsire
Remoraid, Octillery
Mudkip, Marshtomp, Swampert,
Wingull, Pelipper,
Milotic,
Spheal, Sealeo, Walrein,
Clamperl, Huntail, Gorebyss
Relicanth

|- | colspan="6" | Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution gets STAB from this move.
*Indicates Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding.
|} |}

Generation IV

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
0007 Squirtle Squirtle
Water 13
0008 Wartortle Wartortle
Water 13
0009 Blastoise Blastoise
Water 13
0054 Psyduck Psyduck
Water 9
0055 Golduck Golduck
Water --
9
0060 Poliwag Poliwag
Water 11
0061 Poliwhirl Poliwhirl
Water 11
0079 Slowpoke Slowpoke
Water Psychic 11
0080 Slowbro Slowbro
Water Psychic 11
0116 Horsea Horsea
Water 11
0117 Seadra Seadra
Water --
11
0120 Staryu Staryu
Water 6
0121 Starmie Starmie
Water Psychic --
0131 Lapras Lapras
Water Ice --
0134 Vaporeon Vaporeon
Water 15
0138 Omanyte Omanyte
Rock Water 10
0139 Omastar Omastar
Rock Water 10
0158 Totodile Totodile
Water 6
0158 Croconaw Croconaw
Water --
6
0160 Feraligatr Feraligatr
Water --
6
0170 Chinchou Chinchou
Water Electric 12
0171 Lanturn Lanturn
Water Electric 12
0183 Marill Marill
Water 10
0184 Azumarill Azumarill
Water --
10
0194 Wooper Wooper
Water Ground --
0195 Quagsire Quagsire
Water Ground --
0199 Slowking Slowking
Water Psychic 11
0211 Qwilfish Qwilfish
Water Poison 13
0223 Remoraid Remoraid
Water --
0224 Octillery Octillery
Water --
0230 Kingdra Kingdra
Water Dragon --
11
0258 Mudkip Mudkip
Water 10
0259 Marshtomp Marshtomp
Water Ground --
10
0260 Swampert Swampert
Water Ground --
10
0278 Wingull Wingull
Water Flying --
0279 Pelipper Pelipper
Water Flying --
3
0298 Azurill Azurill
Normal 18
0320 Wailmer Wailmer
Water 7
0321 Wailord Wailord
Water --
7
0339 Barboach Barboach
Water Ground 10
0340 Whiscash Whiscash
Water Ground 10
0347 Anorith Anorith
Rock Bug 13
0348 Armaldo Armaldo
Rock Bug --
13
0350 Milotic Milotic
Water --
0351 Castform Castform
Normal 10
0351 Castform Castform
Fire 10
0351 Castform Castform
Water 10
0351 Castform Castform
Ice 10
0363 Spheal Spheal
Ice Water --
0364 Sealeo Sealeo
Ice Water --
0365 Walrein Walrein
Ice Water --
0366 Clamperl Clamperl
Water --
0369 Relicanth Relicanth
Water Rock 8
0370 Luvdisc Luvdisc
Water 7
0400 Bibarel Bibarel
Normal Water 15
0418 Buizel Buizel
Water 6
0419 Floatzel Floatzel
Water 6
0456 Finneon Finneon
Water 6
0457 Lumineon Lumineon
Water --
6
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.


By breeding

Template:Breedlist |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0183 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Marill | style="background: #FFF" | Marill
| colspan="2" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water | style="background: #FFF" | Shellos, Gastrodon|- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0270 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Lotad | style="background: #FFF" | Lotad
| colspan="1" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water || style="background:#3FA129" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Grass | style="background: #FFF" | Squirtle, Wartortle, Blastoise
Psyduck, Golduck
Poliwag, Poliwhirl, Poliwrath, Politoed
Slowpoke, Slowbro, Slowking
Horsea, Seadra, Kingdra
Lapras
Omanyte, Omastar
Totodile, Croconaw, Feraligatr
Marill, Azumarill
Wooper, Quagsire
Remoraid, Octillery
Mudkip, Marshtomp, Swampert
Wingull, Pelipper
Milotic
Spheal, Sealeo, Walrein
Clamperl, Huntail, Gorebyss
Relicanth


|- | colspan="6" | Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution gets STAB from this move.
*Indicates Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding.
|} |}

Generation V

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level
0007 Squirtle Squirtle
Water 13
0008 Wartortle Wartortle
Water 13
0009 Blastoise Blastoise
Water 13
0054 Psyduck Psyduck
Water 9
0055 Golduck Golduck
Water --
9
0060 Poliwag Poliwag
Water 11
0061 Poliwhirl Poliwhirl
Water 11
0079 Slowpoke Slowpoke
Water Psychic 11
0080 Slowbro Slowbro
Water Psychic 11
0116 Horsea Horsea
Water 11
0117 Seadra Seadra
Water --
11
0120 Staryu Staryu
Water 6
0121 Starmie Starmie
Water Psychic --
0131 Lapras Lapras
Water Ice --
0134 Vaporeon Vaporeon
Water 15
0138 Omanyte Omanyte
Rock Water 10
0139 Omastar Omastar
Rock Water 10
0158 Totodile Totodile
Water 6
0158 Croconaw Croconaw
Water --
6
0160 Feraligatr Feraligatr
Water --
6
0170 Chinchou Chinchou
Water Electric 17
0171 Lanturn Lanturn
Water Electric 12
0183 Marill Marill
Water 10
0184 Azumarill Azumarill
Water --
10
0194 Wooper Wooper
Water Ground --
0195 Quagsire Quagsire
Water Ground --
0199 Slowking Slowking
Water Psychic 11
0211 Qwilfish Qwilfish
Water Poison 13
0223 Remoraid Remoraid
Water --
0224 Octillery Octillery
Water --
0230 Kingdra Kingdra
Water Dragon --
11
0258 Mudkip Mudkip
Water 10
0259 Marshtomp Marshtomp
Water Ground --
10
0260 Swampert Swampert
Water Ground --
10
0278 Wingull Wingull
Water Flying --
0279 Pelipper Pelipper
Water Flying --
3
0298 Azurill Azurill
Normal 18
0320 Wailmer Wailmer
Water 7
0321 Wailord Wailord
Water --
7
0339 Barboach Barboach
Water Ground 10
0340 Whiscash Whiscash
Water Ground 10
0347 Anorith Anorith
Rock Bug 13
0348 Armaldo Armaldo
Rock Bug --
13
0350 Milotic Milotic
Water --
0351 Castform Castform
Normal 10
0351 Castform Castform
Fire 10
0351 Castform Castform
Water 10
0351 Castform Castform
Ice 10
0363 Spheal Spheal
Ice Water --
0364 Sealeo Sealeo
Ice Water --
0365 Walrein Walrein
Ice Water --
0366 Clamperl Clamperl
Water --
0369 Relicanth Relicanth
Water Rock 8
0370 Luvdisc Luvdisc
Water 7
0400 Bibarel Bibarel
Normal Water 15
0418 Buizel Buizel
Water 6
0419 Floatzel Floatzel
Water 6
0456 Finneon Finneon
Water 6
0457 Lumineon Lumineon
Water --
6
0501 Oshawott Oshawott
Water 7
0502 Dewott Dewott
Water --
7
0503 Samurott Samurott
Water --
7
0515 Panpour Panpour
Water 10
0550 Basculin Basculin
Water --
0550 Basculin Basculin
Water --
0564 Tirtouga Tirtouga
Water Rock --
0565 Carracosta Carracosta
Water Rock --
0580 Ducklett Ducklett
Water Flying --
0581 Swanna Swanna
Water Flying --
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB
from this move.


By breeding

Template:Breedlist |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0270 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | Lotad | style="background: #FFF" | Lotad
| colspan="1" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water || style="background:#3FA129" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Grass | style="background: #FFF" | Squirtle, Wartortle, Blastoise
Psyduck, Golduck
Poliwag, Poliwhirl, Poliwrath, Politoed
Slowpoke, Slowbro, Slowking
Horsea, Seadra, Kingdra
Lapras
Omanyte, Omastar
Totodile, Croconaw, Feraligatr
Marill, Azumarill
Wooper, Quagsire
Remoraid, Octillery
Mudkip, Marshtomp, Swampert
Wingull, Pelipper
Milotic
Spheal, Sealeo, Walrein
Clamperl, Huntail, Gorebyss
Relicanth
Tirtouga, Carracosta
Ducklett, Swanna

|- | colspan="6" | Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution gets STAB from this move.
*Indicates Pokémon that can only learn the move through chain breeding.
|} |}

Super Smash Bros. Brawl

In Super Smash Bros. Brawl, Water Gun is Squirtle's Standard Special move. It charges up water and then squirts it at the opponent. It does not do damage, although it repels the foe.

In the anime


In the manga

Magical Pokémon Journey


Pokémon Adventures


In other generations

Trivia

  • The only Water-type starter Pokémon that cannot use Water Gun is Piplup.
  • Lotad's family are the only Pokémon able to learn Water Gun through breeding.
  • The glitch Pokémon Missingno. is able to learn two copies of this move at the same time.
  • Water Gun has been depicted as an equal in the anime as Flamethrower, despite the fact that Water Gun is much weaker in the games.

In other languages

  • Chinese: 水槍 Shuǐqiāng
  • Dutch: Waterpistool (season 1-5, 8-present), Waterkanon (season 6-7)
  • Finnish: Vesipyssy
  • French: Pistolet à O
  • German: Aquaknarre
  • Greek: Νεροπίστολο
  • Hindi: पानी की बन्दूक Paani Ki Bandook
  • Italian: Pistolacqua
  • Korean: 물대포 Mul Daepo
  • Portuguese (Brazilian): Jato D'água, Pistola d'água, Arma de água
  • Spanish: Pistola Agua
  • Spanish (Latin American): Chorro de Agua (anime)
  • Serbian: Vodena Puška
Generation I TMs
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Generation I HMs
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