Water Pulse みずのはどう
The user attacks the foe with a pulsing blast of water. It may also confuse the foe.
Battles
Type	Water
Category	Special
PP	20 (max. 32)
Power	60
Accuracy	100%
Introduced	Generation III
Availability
TM03 in Generation III TM03 in Generation IV
Does not make contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by BrightPowder Affected by King's Rock
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Contests
Category	Beauty
Appeal	3 ♥♥♥
Jam	0
Scrambles the order of appeals on the next turn.
Super Contests
Category	Beauty
Appeal	2 ♥♥
Earn +2 if the Pokémon performs first in the turn.
Water Pulse on Legendary Pokémon MoveDex Water Pulse on Eevee's Movedex

Water Pulse is a Water-type move introduced in Generation III that deals a small amount of damage and may confuse the defending Pokémon.

In the anime

Vivica's Persian using Water Pulse.

Waves being released from Persian.

James's Aggron using Water Pulse.

Waves being released from Aggron

A ball of water being formed in front of Shellos's mouth.

Zoey's Shellos using Water Pulse.

Pokémon

Lairon. Lairon's eyes glow blue and then pulses are shown to appear below the target. Water comes out from the ground afterwards.

• Used by Savannah's Lairon in A Fan with a Plan.

Persian. A blue ball of water is created in front of its mouth. Perisan then closes its mouth and waves of water are released.

• Used by Vivica's Persian in Saved by the Beldum!.

Aggron. A blue ball of water is created between its horns on its head. Aggron then points its horns towards its opponent and waves of water are released.

• Used by James's Aggron in Grating Spaces!.

Shellos. A ball of water is created in front of its mouth. Shellos then points its mouth toward its foe and releases a stream of water from its mouth.

• Used by Zoey's Shellos in Dawn's Early Night!.

Buizel. A ball of water is created in between its paws. Buizel then hurls the ball at the opponent, skipping it across any surface.

• Used by Ash's Buizel in A Triple Fighting Chance!.

Learnset

Generation III

Generation IV

In other languages

• French: Vibraqua
• German: Aquawelle
• Italian: Idropulsar
• Spanish: Hidropulso

This move article is part of Project MoveDex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each move.