Aqua Step (move)

Aqua Step アクアステップ Aqua Step

Battles Type  Water Category  Physical PP  10 (max. 16) Power  80 Accuracy  100% Priority  0 Makes 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 IX 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 IX

Aqua Step (Japanese: アクアステップ Aqua Step) is a damage-dealing Water-type move introduced in Generation IX. It is the signature move of Quaquaval.

Effect

Aqua Step inflicts damage and raises the user's Speed by one stage if the move is successful.

Description

Games Description SV The user toys with the target and attacks it using light and fluid dance steps. This also boosts the user's Speed stat.

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Level
						IX
						SV
0914		Quaquaval		Flying	Water 1	Evo.
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

• Aqua Step is the only physical dance move.
  • It is also the only Water-type dance move.

In other languages

Language Title Chinese Cantonese 流水旋舞 Làuhséui Syùhnmóuh Mandarin 流水旋舞 Liúshuǐ Xuànwǔ French Danse Aquatique German Wogentanz Italian Idroballetto Korean 아쿠아스텝 Aqua Step Spanish Danza Acuática

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