291: Dive

Essentials

Dive

Physical

Generation 3

Summary

User dives underwater, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.

Damage Dealt

Stats

Power: 80 — 62.8 percentile
Accuracy: 100%
PP: 10, up to 16 with PP Up
Target: Selected Pokémon
Effect chance: n/a
Priority: 0 (normal)

Flags

Makes contact
Blocked by Detect and Protect
Reflectable with Magic Coat
Snatchable
Rolls accuracy
Flinches with King's Rock

Machines

: HM08
: Not a TM

Effect

Inflicts regular damage. User dives underwater for one turn, becoming immune to attack, and hits on the second turn.

During the immune turn, Low Kick, Surf, and Whirlpool still hit the user normally. Surf and Whirlpool also have double power against the user.

The user may be hit during its immune turn if under the effect of Lock-On, Mind Reader, or No Guard.

This move cannot be selected by Sleep Talk.

Flavor

Flavor Text

: Dives underwater the first turn and strikes next turn.
: The user dives underwater on the first turn and strikes next turn.

: A two-turn attack. The user dives underwater on the first turn, then hits on the next turn.

Foreign Names

Japanese: ダイビング (daibingu)
French: Plongée
German: Taucher
Spanish: Buceo
Italian: Sub

Contests

Contest

Type

Appeal

♡♡

Jam

Flavor text

Can avoid being startled by others once.

Use after

Use before

Surf

Super Contest

Type
Appeal: ♡
Flavor text: Earn +3 if no other Pokémon has chosen the same Judge.
Use after: None
Use before: None

Similar moves

No other moves have the same effect as Dive.

Pokémon

Water Pokémon get STAB, and have their types highlighted in green.

Pokémon with higher Attack are more suited to Dive's Physical damage, and have the stat highlighted in green.

		Pokémon	Type	Ability	Gender	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
	41	Seel		Thick Fat Hydration		Water 1 Ground	65	45	55	45	70	45	325
	41	Dewgong		Thick Fat Hydration		Water 1 Ground	90	70	80	70	95	70	475
	41	Wailmer		Water Veil Oblivious		Ground Water 2	130	70	35	70	35	60	400
	46	Wailord		Water Veil Oblivious		Ground Water 2	170	90	45	90	45	60	500
	37	Huntail		Swift Swim		Water 1	55	104	105	94	75	52	485
	37	Gorebyss		Swift Swim		Water 1	55	84	105	114	75	52	485
	57	Relicanth		Swift Swim Rock Head		Water 1 Water 2	100	90	130	45	65	55	485
	61	Phione		Hydration		Water 1 Fairy	80	80	80	80	80	80	480
	61	Manaphy		Hydration		Water 1 Fairy	100	100	100	100	100	100	600
		Pokémon	Type	Ability	Gender	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
		Squirtle		Torrent		Monster Water 1	44	48	65	50	64	43	314
		Wartortle		Torrent		Monster Water 1	59	63	80	65	80	58	405
		Blastoise		Torrent		Monster Water 1	79	83	100	85	105	78	530
		Psyduck		Damp Cloud Nine		Water 1 Ground	50	52	48	65	50	55	320
		Golduck		Damp Cloud Nine		Water 1 Ground	80	82	78	95	80	85	500
		Poliwag		Water Absorb Damp		Water 1	40	50	40	40	40	90	300
		Poliwhirl		Water Absorb Damp		Water 1	65	65	65	50	50	90	385
		Poliwrath		Water Absorb Damp		Water 1	90	85	95	70	90	70	500
		Tentacool		Clear Body Liquid Ooze		Water 3	40	40	35	50	100	70	335
		Tentacruel		Clear Body Liquid Ooze		Water 3	80	70	65	80	120	100	515
		Slowpoke		Oblivious Own Tempo		Monster Water 1	90	65	65	40	40	15	315
		Slowbro		Oblivious Own Tempo		Monster Water 1	95	75	110	100	80	30	490
		Seel		Thick Fat Hydration		Water 1 Ground	65	45	55	45	70	45	325
		Dewgong		Thick Fat Hydration		Water 1 Ground	90	70	80	70	95	70	475
		Shellder		Shell Armor Skill Link		Water 3	30	65	100	45	25	40	305
		Cloyster		Shell Armor Skill Link		Water 3	50	95	180	85	45	70	525
		Krabby		Hyper Cutter Shell Armor		Water 3	30	105	90	25	25	50	325
		Kingler		Hyper Cutter Shell Armor		Water 3	55	130	115	50	50	75	475
		Horsea		Swift Swim Sniper		Water 1 Dragon	30	40	70	70	25	60	295
		Seadra		Poison Point Sniper		Water 1 Dragon	55	65	95	95	45	85	440
		Goldeen		Swift Swim Water Veil		Water 2	45	67	60	35	50	63	320
		Seaking		Swift Swim Water Veil		Water 2	80	92	65	65	80	68	450
		Staryu		Illuminate Natural Cure		Water 3	30	45	55	70	55	85	340
		Starmie		Illuminate Natural Cure		Water 3	60	75	85	100	85	115	520
		Gyarados		Intimidate		Water 2 Dragon	95	125	79	60	100	81	540
		Lapras		Water Absorb Shell Armor		Monster Water 1	130	85	80	85	95	60	535
		Vaporeon		Water Absorb		Ground	130	65	60	110	95	65	525
		Omanyte		Swift Swim Shell Armor		Water 1 Water 3	35	40	100	90	55	35	355
		Omastar		Swift Swim Shell Armor		Water 1 Water 3	70	60	125	115	70	55	495
		Kabutops		Swift Swim Battle Armor		Water 1 Water 3	60	115	105	65	70	80	495
		Dragonite		Inner Focus		Water 1 Dragon	91	134	95	100	100	80	600
		Mew		Synchronize		No Eggs	100	100	100	100	100	100	600
		Totodile		Torrent		Monster Water 1	50	65	64	44	48	43	314
		Croconaw		Torrent		Monster Water 1	65	80	80	59	63	58	405
		Feraligatr		Torrent		Monster Water 1	85	105	100	79	83	78	530
		Chinchou		Volt Absorb Illuminate		Water 2	75	38	38	56	56	67	330
		Lanturn		Volt Absorb Illuminate		Water 2	125	58	58	76	76	67	460
		Marill		Thick Fat Huge Power		Water 1 Fairy	70	20	50	20	50	40	250
		Azumarill		Thick Fat Huge Power		Water 1 Fairy	100	50	80	50	80	50	410
		Politoed		Water Absorb Damp		Water 1	90	75	75	90	100	70	500
		Wooper		Damp Water Absorb		Water 1 Ground	55	45	45	25	25	15	210
		Quagsire		Damp Water Absorb		Water 1 Ground	95	85	85	65	65	35	430
		Slowking		Oblivious Own Tempo		Monster Water 1	95	75	80	100	110	30	490
		Qwilfish		Poison Point Swift Swim		Water 2	65	95	75	55	55	85	430
		Remoraid		Hustle Sniper		Water 1 Water 2	35	65	35	65	35	65	300
		Octillery		Suction Cups Sniper		Water 1 Water 2	75	105	75	105	75	45	480
		Mantine		Swift Swim Water Absorb		Water 1	65	40	70	80	140	70	465
		Kingdra		Swift Swim Sniper		Water 1 Dragon	75	95	95	95	95	85	540
		Suicune		Pressure		No Eggs	100	75	115	90	115	85	580
		Lugia		Pressure		No Eggs	106	90	130	90	154	110	680
		Mudkip		Torrent		Monster Water 1	50	70	50	50	50	40	310
		Marshtomp		Torrent		Monster Water 1	70	85	70	60	70	50	405
		Swampert		Torrent		Monster Water 1	100	110	90	85	90	60	535
		Lombre		Swift Swim Rain Dish		Water 1 Plant	60	50	50	60	70	50	340
		Ludicolo		Swift Swim Rain Dish		Water 1 Plant	80	70	70	90	100	70	480
		Carvanha		Rough Skin		Water 2	45	90	20	65	20	65	305
		Sharpedo		Rough Skin		Water 2	70	120	40	95	40	95	460
		Wailmer		Water Veil Oblivious		Ground Water 2	130	70	35	70	35	60	400
		Wailord		Water Veil Oblivious		Ground Water 2	170	90	45	90	45	60	500
		Barboach		Oblivious Anticipation		Water 2	50	48	43	46	41	60	288
		Whiscash		Oblivious Anticipation		Water 2	110	78	73	76	71	60	468
		Crawdaunt		Hyper Cutter Shell Armor		Water 1 Water 3	63	120	85	90	55	55	468
		Feebas		Swift Swim		Water 1 Dragon	20	15	20	10	55	80	200
		Milotic		Marvel Scale		Water 1 Dragon	95	60	79	100	125	81	540
		Spheal		Thick Fat Ice Body		Water 1 Ground	70	40	50	55	50	25	290
		Sealeo		Thick Fat Ice Body		Water 1 Ground	90	60	70	75	70	45	410
		Walrein		Thick Fat Ice Body		Water 1 Ground	110	80	90	95	90	65	530
		Clamperl		Shell Armor		Water 1	35	64	85	74	55	32	345
		Huntail		Swift Swim		Water 1	55	104	105	94	75	52	485
		Gorebyss		Swift Swim		Water 1	55	84	105	114	75	52	485
		Relicanth		Swift Swim Rock Head		Water 1 Water 2	100	90	130	45	65	55	485
		Luvdisc		Swift Swim		Water 2	43	30	55	40	65	97	330
		Latias		Levitate		No Eggs	80	80	90	110	130	110	600
		Latios		Levitate		No Eggs	80	90	80	130	110	110	600
		Kyogre		Drizzle		No Eggs	100	100	90	150	140	90	670
		Rayquaza		Air Lock		No Eggs	105	150	90	150	90	95	680
		Piplup		Torrent		Water 1 Ground	53	51	53	61	56	40	314
		Prinplup		Torrent		Water 1 Ground	64	66	68	81	76	50	405
		Empoleon		Torrent		Water 1 Ground	84	86	88	111	101	60	530
		Bibarel		Simple Unaware		Water 1 Ground	79	85	60	55	60	71	410
		Buizel		Swift Swim		Water 1 Ground	55	65	35	60	30	85	330
		Floatzel		Swift Swim		Water 1 Ground	85	105	55	85	50	115	495
		Shellos		Sticky Hold Storm Drain		Water 1 Indeterminate	76	48	48	57	62	34	325
		Gastrodon		Sticky Hold Storm Drain		Water 1 Indeterminate	111	83	68	92	82	39	475
		Finneon		Swift Swim Storm Drain		Water 2	49	49	56	49	61	66	330
		Lumineon		Swift Swim Storm Drain		Water 2	69	69	76	69	86	91	460
		Mantyke		Swift Swim Water Absorb		No Eggs	45	20	50	60	120	50	345
		Palkia		Pressure		No Eggs	90	120	100	150	120	100	680
		Phione		Hydration		Water 1 Fairy	80	80	80	80	80	80	480
		Manaphy		Hydration		Water 1 Fairy	100	100	100	100	100	100	600
		Arceus		Multitype		No Eggs	120	120	120	120	120	120	720
		Pokémon	Type	Ability	Gender	Egg Group	HP	Atk	Def	SpA	SpD	Spd	Total
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
H8		Squirtle		Torrent		Monster Water 1	44	48	65	50	64	43	314
H8		Wartortle		Torrent		Monster Water 1	59	63	80	65	80	58	405
H8		Blastoise		Torrent		Monster Water 1	79	83	100	85	105	78	530
H8		Psyduck		Damp Cloud Nine		Water 1 Ground	50	52	48	65	50	55	320
H8		Golduck		Damp Cloud Nine		Water 1 Ground	80	82	78	95	80	85	500
H8		Poliwag		Water Absorb Damp		Water 1	40	50	40	40	40	90	300
H8		Poliwhirl		Water Absorb Damp		Water 1	65	65	65	50	50	90	385
H8		Poliwrath		Water Absorb Damp		Water 1	90	85	95	70	90	70	500
H8		Tentacool		Clear Body Liquid Ooze		Water 3	40	40	35	50	100	70	335
H8		Tentacruel		Clear Body Liquid Ooze		Water 3	80	70	65	80	120	100	515
H8		Slowpoke		Oblivious Own Tempo		Monster Water 1	90	65	65	40	40	15	315
H8		Slowbro		Oblivious Own Tempo		Monster Water 1	95	75	110	100	80	30	490
H8		Seel		Thick Fat Hydration		Water 1 Ground	65	45	55	45	70	45	325
H8		Dewgong		Thick Fat Hydration		Water 1 Ground	90	70	80	70	95	70	475
H8		Shellder		Shell Armor Skill Link		Water 3	30	65	100	45	25	40	305
H8		Cloyster		Shell Armor Skill Link		Water 3	50	95	180	85	45	70	525
H8		Krabby		Hyper Cutter Shell Armor		Water 3	30	105	90	25	25	50	325
H8		Kingler		Hyper Cutter Shell Armor		Water 3	55	130	115	50	50	75	475
H8		Horsea		Swift Swim Sniper		Water 1 Dragon	30	40	70	70	25	60	295
H8		Seadra		Poison Point Sniper		Water 1 Dragon	55	65	95	95	45	85	440
H8		Goldeen		Swift Swim Water Veil		Water 2	45	67	60	35	50	63	320
H8		Seaking		Swift Swim Water Veil		Water 2	80	92	65	65	80	68	450
H8		Staryu		Illuminate Natural Cure		Water 3	30	45	55	70	55	85	340
H8		Starmie		Illuminate Natural Cure		Water 3	60	75	85	100	85	115	520
H8		Gyarados		Intimidate		Water 2 Dragon	95	125	79	60	100	81	540
H8		Lapras		Water Absorb Shell Armor		Monster Water 1	130	85	80	85	95	60	535
H8		Vaporeon		Water Absorb		Ground	130	65	60	110	95	65	525
H8		Omanyte		Swift Swim Shell Armor		Water 1 Water 3	35	40	100	90	55	35	355
H8		Omastar		Swift Swim Shell Armor		Water 1 Water 3	70	60	125	115	70	55	495
H8		Kabutops		Swift Swim Battle Armor		Water 1 Water 3	60	115	105	65	70	80	495
H8		Dragonite		Inner Focus		Water 1 Dragon	91	134	95	100	100	80	600
H8		Mew		Synchronize		No Eggs	100	100	100	100	100	100	600
H8		Totodile		Torrent		Monster Water 1	50	65	64	44	48	43	314
H8		Croconaw		Torrent		Monster Water 1	65	80	80	59	63	58	405
H8		Feraligatr		Torrent		Monster Water 1	85	105	100	79	83	78	530
H8		Chinchou		Volt Absorb Illuminate		Water 2	75	38	38	56	56	67	330
H8		Lanturn		Volt Absorb Illuminate		Water 2	125	58	58	76	76	67	460
H8		Marill		Thick Fat Huge Power		Water 1 Fairy	70	20	50	20	50	40	250
H8		Azumarill		Thick Fat Huge Power		Water 1 Fairy	100	50	80	50	80	50	410
H8		Politoed		Water Absorb Damp		Water 1	90	75	75	90	100	70	500
H8		Wooper		Damp Water Absorb		Water 1 Ground	55	45	45	25	25	15	210
H8		Quagsire		Damp Water Absorb		Water 1 Ground	95	85	85	65	65	35	430
H8		Slowking		Oblivious Own Tempo		Monster Water 1	95	75	80	100	110	30	490
H8		Qwilfish		Poison Point Swift Swim		Water 2	65	95	75	55	55	85	430
H8		Remoraid		Hustle Sniper		Water 1 Water 2	35	65	35	65	35	65	300
H8		Octillery		Suction Cups Sniper		Water 1 Water 2	75	105	75	105	75	45	480
H8		Mantine		Swift Swim Water Absorb		Water 1	65	40	70	80	140	70	465
H8		Kingdra		Swift Swim Sniper		Water 1 Dragon	75	95	95	95	95	85	540
H8		Suicune		Pressure		No Eggs	100	75	115	90	115	85	580
H8		Lugia		Pressure		No Eggs	106	90	130	90	154	110	680
H8		Mudkip		Torrent		Monster Water 1	50	70	50	50	50	40	310
H8		Marshtomp		Torrent		Monster Water 1	70	85	70	60	70	50	405
H8		Swampert		Torrent		Monster Water 1	100	110	90	85	90	60	535
H8		Lombre		Swift Swim Rain Dish		Water 1 Plant	60	50	50	60	70	50	340
H8		Ludicolo		Swift Swim Rain Dish		Water 1 Plant	80	70	70	90	100	70	480
H8		Carvanha		Rough Skin		Water 2	45	90	20	65	20	65	305
H8		Sharpedo		Rough Skin		Water 2	70	120	40	95	40	95	460
H8		Wailmer		Water Veil Oblivious		Ground Water 2	130	70	35	70	35	60	400
H8		Wailord		Water Veil Oblivious		Ground Water 2	170	90	45	90	45	60	500
H8		Barboach		Oblivious Anticipation		Water 2	50	48	43	46	41	60	288
H8		Whiscash		Oblivious Anticipation		Water 2	110	78	73	76	71	60	468
H8		Crawdaunt		Hyper Cutter Shell Armor		Water 1 Water 3	63	120	85	90	55	55	468
H8		Feebas		Swift Swim		Water 1 Dragon	20	15	20	10	55	80	200
H8		Milotic		Marvel Scale		Water 1 Dragon	95	60	79	100	125	81	540
H8		Spheal		Thick Fat Ice Body		Water 1 Ground	70	40	50	55	50	25	290
H8		Sealeo		Thick Fat Ice Body		Water 1 Ground	90	60	70	75	70	45	410
H8		Walrein		Thick Fat Ice Body		Water 1 Ground	110	80	90	95	90	65	530
H8		Clamperl		Shell Armor		Water 1	35	64	85	74	55	32	345
H8		Huntail		Swift Swim		Water 1	55	104	105	94	75	52	485
H8		Gorebyss		Swift Swim		Water 1	55	84	105	114	75	52	485
H8		Relicanth		Swift Swim Rock Head		Water 1 Water 2	100	90	130	45	65	55	485
H8		Luvdisc		Swift Swim		Water 2	43	30	55	40	65	97	330
H8		Latias		Levitate		No Eggs	80	80	90	110	130	110	600
H8		Latios		Levitate		No Eggs	80	90	80	130	110	110	600
H8		Kyogre		Drizzle		No Eggs	100	100	90	150	140	90	670
H8		Rayquaza		Air Lock		No Eggs	105	150	90	150	90	95	680