Essentials

Octazooka

Water special

Generation 2

Summary

Has a 50% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.

Damage Dealt

  • Bug 1
  • Dark 1
  • Dragon ½
  • Electric 1
  • Fairy 1
  • Fighting 1
  • Fire 2
  • Flying 1
  • Ghost 1
  • Grass ½
  • Ground 2
  • Ice 1
  • Normal 1
  • Poison 1
  • Psychic 1
  • Rock 2
  • Steel 1
  • Water ½

Stats

Power
65; percentile 36.7
Accuracy
85% ≈ 55.2 power
PP
10, up to 16 with PP Up PP Up
Target
Selected Pokémon
Effect chance
50
Priority
0 (normal)

Machines

Generation 2
Not a TM
Generation 3
Not a TM
Generation 4
Not a TM
Generation 5
Not a TM
Generation 6
Not a TM
Generation 7
Not a TM

Effect

Inflicts regular damage. Has a 50% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.

Meta

This reflects how the games treat moves and may be somewhat idealistic.

Flavor

Flavor Text

Generation 2
Gold, Silver, Crystal

An attack that may reduce accuracy.

Generation 3
Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald

Fires a lump of ink to damage and cut accuracy.

FireRed, LeafGreen

Ink is blasted in the foe’s face or eyes to damage and lower accuracy.

Generation 4
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver

The user attacks by spraying ink in the foe’s face or eyes. It may also lower the target’s accuracy.

Generation 5
Black, White, Black 2, White 2

The user attacks by spraying ink in the target’s face or eyes. It may also lower the target’s accuracy.

Generation 6
X, Y, Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire

The user attacks by spraying ink in the target’s face or eyes. This may also lower the target’s accuracy.

Generation 7
Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon

The user attacks by spraying ink in the target’s face or eyes. This may also lower the target’s accuracy.

Foreign Names

Japanese
オクタンほう (okutanhou)
オクタンほう
Korean
대포무노포
Chinese
章魚桶炮
章鱼桶炮
French
Octazooka
German
Octazooka
Spanish
Pulpocañón
Italian
Octazooka
Czech
Chobozuka

Contests

Generation 3 Contest

Type
Tough
Appeal
♡♡
Jam
Flavor text
Startles the Pokémon that has the judge's attention.
Use after
Use before
None

Generation 4 Super Contest

Type
Tough
Appeal
♡♡
Flavor text
Earn +2 if the Judge's Voltage goes up.
Use after
None
Use before
None

Similar moves

These moves all have the same effect as Octazooka.

Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Mud-Slap Ground special 10 20 100%

Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.

Muddy Water Water special 10 90 85%

Has a 30% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.

Mud Bomb Ground special 10 65 85%

Has a 30% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.

Mirror Shot Steel special 10 65 85%

Has a 30% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.

Leaf Tornado Grass special 10 65 90%

Has a 50% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.

Night Daze Dark special 10 85 95%

Has a 40% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.

Pokémon

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

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

Generation 2 Generation 3 Generation 4 Generation 5 Generation 6 Generation 7 Pokémon Type Ability Gender Egg Group HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Total
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
25 25 25 25 25 0 Octillery Water Suction Cups
Sniper
Moody
½ male, ½ female Water 1
Water 2
75 105 75 105 75 45 480
Generation 2 Generation 3 Generation 4 Generation 5 Generation 6 Generation 7 Pokémon Type Ability Gender Egg Group HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Total
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
• • • • • • Horsea Water Swift Swim
Sniper
Damp
½ male, ½ female Water 1
Dragon
30 40 70 70 25 60 295
• • • • • • Remoraid Water Hustle
Sniper
Moody
½ male, ½ female Water 1
Water 2
35 65 35 65 35 65 300

3 Pokémon

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