Hydro Steam (move)

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Hydro Steam
ハイドロスチーム Hydro Steam
Hydro Steam IX.png
Type  Water
Category  Special
PP  15 (max. 24)
Power  80
Accuracy  100%
Priority  0
Range
Opponent Opponent Opponent
Self Ally Ally
Normal: May affect anyone adjacent to the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation IX
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Appeal  0  
Jam  0  
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Hydro Steam (Japanese: ハイドロスチーム Hydro Steam) is a damage-dealing Water-type move introduced in Generation IX. It is the signature move of Walking Wake.

Effect

Hydro Steam inflicts damage. If used under harsh sunlight, it receives a 50% damage boost, unlike all other Water-type moves which would receive a 50% damage reduction in harsh sunlight instead.

If used by a Pokémon holding a Utility Umbrella during harsh sunlight, its does not receive the 50% damage boost, instead being affected by the standard 50% damage reduction for Water-type moves.

Description

Games Description
SV The user blasts the target with boiling-hot water. This move's power is not lowered in harsh sunlight but rather boosted by 50 percent.


Learnset

By leveling up

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Level
1009 Walking Wake WaterIC Big.png
DragonIC Big.png
No Eggs Discovered No Eggs Discovered 56
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 水蒸氣 Séui Jīnghei
Mandarin 水蒸氣 / 水蒸气 Shuǐ Zhēngqì
France Flag.png French Hydrovapeur
Germany Flag.png German Hydrodampf
Italy Flag.png Italian Idrovapore
South Korea Flag.png Korean 하이드로스팀 Hydro Steam
Spain Flag.png Spanish Hidrovapor


Variations of the move Hydro Steam
PhysicalIC HOME.png Psyblade
SpecialIC HOME.png Hydro Steam


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