Glaciate (move)

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Glaciate
こごえるせかい Frozen World
Glaciate IX.png
Type  Ice
Category  Special
PP  10 (max. 16)
Power  65
Accuracy  95%
Priority  0
  • Does not make contact
  • Affected by Protect
  • Not affected by Magic Coat
  • Not affected by Snatch
  • Affected by Mirror Move
  • Not affected by King's Rock
Range
Opponent Opponent Opponent
Self Ally Ally
Many Others: Affects all adjacent opponents, but not allies
Availability
Introduced  Generation V
Condition  Beautiful
Appeal  0  
Jam  0  
Condition  Beautiful
Appeal  0  
Condition  Beautiful
Appeal  3 ♥♥♥
Jamming  0  
Temporarily stops the crowd from growing excited.

Glaciate (Japanese: こごえるせかい Frozen World) is a damage-dealing Ice-type move introduced in Generation V. It is one of the signature moves of Kyurem.

Effect

Glaciate inflicts damage and lowers the target's Speed stat by one stage. Glaciate hits all opponents in Double Battles and all adjacent opponents in Triple Battles.

Glaciate can also be used as part of a Contest Spectacular combination, with the user gaining extra three appeal points if the move Hail was used in the prior turn.

Generation VIII

Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl

Glaciate cannot be selected in a battle.

Description

Games Description
BWB2W2 The user attacks by blowing freezing cold air at opposing Pokémon. This attack reduces the targets' Speed stat.
XYORAS
SMUSUMPE
The user attacks by blowing freezing cold air at opposing Pokémon. This lowers their Speed stat.
SwShLA The user attacks by blowing freezing cold air at opposing Pokémon. This lowers their Speed stats.
BDSP This move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered.
SV The user attacks by blowing freezing cold air at opposing Pokémon. This also lowers their Speed stats.


Learnset

By leveling up

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Level
0646 Kyurem DragonIC Big.png
IceIC Big.png
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 50 50 50 80 80
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.


By event

Generation V

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Obtained with
0494 Victini PsychicIC Big.png
FireIC Big.png
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered Pokémon Center Tohoku Victini
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 games

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series

Glaciate inflicts damage on all enemies in the room and lowers their Travel Speed by one stage.

Game Base
Power
Max
Power
Base
PP
Max
PP
Base
Accuracy
Max
Accuracy
Range Target Cuts
corners
MDGtI 10 99 20 50 90% 98% Entire room Enemy Yes
SMD 10 99 10 30 95% 98% Entire room Enemy Yes
With some exceptions, Pokémon learnsets match those from the core series games:


Pokémon Masters EX

Name Category Move gauge cost MP
(uses)
Base power Max power Accuracy Target Effect tag Description Playable sync pair(s)
Glaciate Special 4 155 186 95% All opponents Lowers the target's Speed by one stat rank. Ghetsis & Kyurem
Sync move
Name Category State Base power Max power Target Effect tag Description Playable sync pair
Absolute Zero Glaciate Special Default
6★ EX
200
300
240
360
An opponent The more the target's Speed is lowered, the greater the power of this attack. Ghetsis & Kyurem

Notes:

  • Glaciate:
    • Stat decreases caused by this move apply to each target hit.
    • Description prior to Version 2.10.0 (from June 28, 2021): Lowers the target's Speed.

Pokémon Rumble Rush

IceIC RR.png Glaciate
★★★
Attack power 79.55388
Charge time 1.3 seconds
Range type Circular (self)
Number of hits 1
Number of projectiles 1
Critical hit rate 1.5%
Additional effect None
Glaciate Rumble Rush.png

Pokémon GO

In Pokémon GO, Glaciate is a Charged Attack that was made available on December 23, 2022.

GO Ice.png Glaciate
Charged Attack
Gyms & Raids
Power 160
Energy cost 100
Duration 2.5 seconds
Damage window 1.5-2.5 seconds
File:Glaciate GO.png
Trainer Battles
Power 60
Energy cost 40
Secondary effect GO drop arrow.png 1 Opponent Attack
Effect chance 100%
Eligible Pokémon:
Standard eligibility
By Elite Charged TM
Kyurem
By GO Snapshot
As Shadow Pokémon
As Purified Pokémon
Formerly eligible
None


Description

Games Description
MDGtI
SMD
It damages enemies in the same room. It also lowers their Travel Speed.

In the manga

Be the Best! Pokémon B+W


Pokémon Adventures


In other generations

Core series games

Spin-off series games

Trivia

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 冰封世界 Bīngfūng Saigaai
Mandarin 冰封世界 Bīngfēng Shìjiè *
冰凍世界 Bīngdòng Shìjiè *
France Flag.png French Ère GlaciaireVI+
ÈreGlaciaireV
Germany Flag.png German Eiszeit
Italy Flag.png Italian Gelamondo
South Korea Flag.png Korean 얼어붙은세계 Eol-eobut-eunsegyeIX+
얼다세계 Eolda-segyeVVIII
Brazil Flag.png Brazilian Portuguese Glaciar
Spain Flag.png Spanish Mundo Gélido
Vietnam Flag.png Vietnamese Thế Giới Băng Giá


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