Surging Strikes (move)

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Surging Strikes
すいりゅうれんだ Stream Strikes
SwShIoA Prerelease Surging Strikes.png
SwShIoA Prerelease Surging Strikes 2.png
Type  Water
Category  Physical
PP  5 (max. 8)
Power  25
Accuracy  100%
Priority  {{{priority}}}
Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
May affect anyone adjacent to the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation VIII
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Appeal  0  
Jam  0  
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Surging Strikes (Japanese: すいりゅうれんだ Stream Strikes) is a damage-dealing Water-type multi-strike move introduced in Generation VIII. It is the signature move of Rapid Strike Style Urshifu.

Effect

Surging Strikes inflicts damage, hitting its target three times per use. Each strike will always result in a critical hit unless the target has Battle Armor or Shell Armor.

Description

Games Description
SwSh The user, having mastered the Water style, strikes the target with a flowing motion three times in a row. This attack always results in a critical hit.


Learnset

By leveling up

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Level
I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX
0892 Urshifu
Urshifu
Rapid Strike Style
FightingIC Big.png
WaterIC Big.png
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 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.


In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 水流連打 Séuilàuh Lìhndá
Mandarin 水流連打 / 水流连打 Shuǐliú Liándǎ
The Czech Republic Flag.png Czech Prudké Údery
France Flag.png French Torrent de Coups
Germany Flag.png German Trefferschwall
Italy Flag.png Italian Idroraffica
South Korea Flag.png Korean 수류연타 Suryu Yeonta
Russia Flag.png Russian Пульсирующие Удары Pul'siruyushchiye Udary
Spain Flag.png Spanish Azote Torrencial


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