Freezing Glare (move)

Freezing Glare いてつくしせん Freezing Glare

Battles Type  Psychic Category  Special PP  10 (max. 16) Power  90 Accuracy  100% 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

Freezing Glare (Japanese: いてつくしせん Freezing Glare) is a damage-dealing Psychic-type move introduced in Generation VIII. It is the signature move of Galarian Articuno.

Effect

Generation VIII

Pokémon Sword and Shield

Freezing Glare inflicts damage and has a 10% chance to freeze the target.

Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

Freezing Glare cannot be selected in a battle.

Description

Games Description SwSh The user shoots its psychic power from its eyes to attack. This may also leave the target frozen. 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
144G		Articuno Galarian Form		style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered	style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered	45SwSh
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.

Trivia

• Freezing Glare is the only Psychic-type move capable of freezing the target.
  • It is also the only non-Ice type move capable of freezing the target regardless of the battle's location.

In other languages

Language Title Chinese Cantonese 冰冷視線 Bīngláahng Sihsin Mandarin 冰冷視線 / 冰冷视线 Bīnglěng Shìxiàn French Regard Glaçant German Eisiger Blick Italian Sguardo Gelido Korean 얼어붙는시선 Eoreobunneun Siseon Russian Замораживающее Сияние Zamorazhivayushcheye Siyaniye Spanish Mirada Heladora

This article is part of Project Moves and Abilities, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on two related aspects of the Pokémon games.