Icy Wind (move)
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| Icy Wind こごえるかぜ Chilling Wind | ||||||||||||
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Icy Wind (Japanese: こごえるかぜ Chilling Wind) is a damage-dealing Ice-type move introduced in Generation II.
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Effect
Generation II to IV
Icy Wind inflicts damage and then lowers the target's Speed stat by one stage. It will hit both opposing Pokémon in a double battle.
Generation V
In a triple battle, Icy Wind will only hit opposing adjacent Pokémon.
Learnset
By leveling up
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| II | III | IV | V | |||||||||
| 086 | |
Seel | Water | no | 17 | 11 | 11 | |||||
| 087 | |
Dewgong | Water | Ice | no | --, 17 | --, 11 | 11 | ||||
| 215 | |
Sneasel | Dark | Ice | no | 43 | 28 | 28 | ||||
| 220 | |
Swinub | Ice | Ground | no | no | 25 | 25 | ||||
| 221 | |
Piloswine | Ice | Ground | no | no | 25 | 25 | ||||
| 361 | |
Snorunt | Ice | no | 16 | 13 | 13 | |||||
| 362 | |
Glalie | Ice | no | 16 | 13 | 13 | |||||
| 378 | |
Regice | Ice | no | 9 | 9 | 9 | |||||
| 459 | |
Snover | Grass | Ice | no | no | 9 | 9 | ||||
| 460 | |
Abomasnow | Grass | Ice | no | no | --, 9 | --, 9 | ||||
| 461 | |
Weavile | Dark | Ice | no | no | 28 | 28 | ||||
| 471 | |
Glaceon | Ice | no | no | 15 | 15 | |||||
| 478 | |
Froslass | Ice | Ghost | no | no | 13 | 13 | ||||
| 582 | |
Vanillite | Ice | no | no | no | 13 | |||||
| 583 | |
Vanillish | Ice | no | no | no | 13 | |||||
| 584 | |
Vanilluxe | Ice | no | no | no | 13 | |||||
| 613 | |
Cubchoo | Ice | no | no | no | 13 | |||||
| 614 | |
Beartic | Ice | no | no | no | --, 13 | |||||
| 615 | |
Cryogonal | Ice | no | no | no | 17 | |||||
| 646 | |
Kyurem | Dragon | Ice | no | no | no | -- | ||||
| Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. | ||||||||||||
By TM
By breeding
| # | Pokémon | Type | Father | |||||||||
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| II | III | IV | V | |||||||||
| 122 | |
Mr. Mime* | Psychic | no | no | no | | |||||
| 140 | |
Kabuto | Rock | Water | no | no | |
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| 225 | |
Delibird | Ice | Flying | no | no | no | | ||||
| 327 | |
Spinda | Normal | no | no | no | | |||||
| 393 | |
Piplup | Water | no | no | no | | |||||
| 439 | |
Mime Jr.* | Psychic | no | no | no | | |||||
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By move tutor
By event
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In the anime
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| Masquerain | Glalie | Sneasel | Snover |
| The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. | |||
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Murkrow flaps its wings and a cold winds blows out from them at the opponent. | ||
| Lily's Murkrow | Hocus Pokémon | Debut | |
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Azumarill blows a beam of icy wind at the opponent from its mouth. | ||
| Jackson's Azumarill | Tie One On! | None | |
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Snorunt blows sparkling blue snow out of its mouth, freezing anything the snow touches. | ||
| Ash's Snorunt | Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snorunt | None | |
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Glalie blows sparkling blue snow out of its mouth, freezing anything it touches. | ||
| Ash's Glalie | Island Time | None | |
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Masquerain flaps its wings and waves of sparkling blue snow comes out of its body and at the opponent. | ||
| A Coordinator's Masquerain | Old Rivals, New Tricks! | None | |
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Sneasel blows a beam of wind with sparkling blue snow in it at the opponent from its mouth. | ||
| Candice's Sneasel | Sliding Into Seventh! | None | |
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Snover releases a strong wind with sparkling blue snow in it at the opponent from its body. | ||
| Candice's Snover | Sliding Into Seventh! | None | |
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Beartic opens its mouth and the inside of it starts to glow light blue and light blue sparkles gather inside its mouth. Beartic then releases a wind with snow inside of it from its mouth at the opponent. When the wind hits the opponent, it freezes it. | ||
| Multiple wild Beartic | The Beartic Mountain Feud! | None | |
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Vanillish's mouth glows light blue and it releases a strong wind with white snow in it at the opponent from its mouth. | ||
| Freege Man's Vanillish | BW057 | None | |
In the manga
Pokémon Adventures
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| Sneasel | Delibird | ||
| The user swipes the air and a freezing wind comes out. | |||
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Sneasel slashes the air in front of it and a freezing wind with sparkles in it comes out and freezes the opponent. | ||
| Silver's Sneasel | Sneasel Sneak Attack | Debut | |
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Delibird waves one of its wings and a cold wind with sparkles in it comes out and circles around the opponent. | ||
| The Masked Man's Delibird | You Ain't Nothin' But a Houndour | None | |
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Walrein opens its mouth and releases a cold and powerful wind from its mouth at the opponent. | ||
| Archie's Walrein | VS. Kyogre & Groudon X | None | |
In other generations
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| Variations of the move Icy Wind | ||
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| Generation II TMs | |
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| 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | |
| 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | |
| Generation II HMs | |
| 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | |
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