Water Spout

Essentials

Water Spout

special

Generation 3

Summary

Inflicts more damage when the user has more HP remaining, with a maximum of 150 power.

Damage Dealt

Stats

Power: 150; percentile 94.0
Accuracy: 100%
PP: 5, up to 8 with PP Up
Target: All opponents
Effect chance: n/a
Priority: 0 (normal)

Flags

Makes contact
Has a charging turn
Must recharge
Blocked by Detect and Protect

This move will not work if the target has used Detect or Protect this turn.
Reflectable
Snatchable
Copied by Mirror Move

A Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.
Punch-based
Sound-based
Unusable during Gravity
Defrosts when used
Targets opposite side in triples
Heals
Ignores Substitute
Powder-based
Jaw-based
Pulse-based
Ballistics-based
Mental effects
Unusable during Sky Battles
Dance

Machines

: Not a TM
: Not a TM
: Not a TM
: Not a TM
: Not a TM

Effect

Inflicts regular damage. Power increases with the user's remaining HP and is given by 150 * HP / max HP, to a maximum of 150 when the user has full HP.

Flavor

Flavor Text

: Inflicts more damage if the user’s HP is high.
: The higher the user’s HP, the more powerful this attack becomes.

: The user spouts water to damage the foe. The lower the user’s HP, the less powerful it becomes.

: The user spouts water to damage the opposing team. The lower the user’s HP, the less powerful it becomes.

: The user spouts water to damage opposing Pokémon. The lower the user’s HP, the lower the move’s power.

: The user spouts water to damage opposing Pokémon. The lower the user’s HP, the lower the move’s power.

Foreign Names

Japanese: しおふき (shiofuki)
: しおふき
Korean: 해수스파우팅
Chinese: 噴水
: 喷水
French: Giclédo
German: Fontränen
Spanish: Salpicar
Italian: Zampillo
Czech: Vodotrysk

Contests

Contest

Type

Appeal

♡

Jam

Flavor text

The appeal works better the later it is performed.

Use after

Rain Dance

Use before

None

Super Contest

Type
Appeal: ♡♡
Flavor text: Earn +3 if the Pokémon that just went hit max Voltage.
Use after: None
Use before: None

Similar moves

These moves all have the same effect as Water Spout.

Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Eruption			5	150	100%		Inflicts more damage when the user has more HP remaining, with a maximum of 150 power.

Pokémon

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

Pokémon with higher Special Attack are more suited to Water Spout's special 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	34	34	34	34	41	33	Wailmer		Water Veil Oblivious Pressure		Field Water 2	130	70	35	70	35	60	400
44	34	34	34	34	33	33	Wailord		Water Veil Oblivious Pressure		Field Water 2	170	90	45	90	45	60	500
75	80	50	50	50	90	90	Kyogre		Drizzle		Undiscovered	100	100	90	150	140	90	670
					90	90	Primal Kyogre		Primordial Sea		Undiscovered	100	150	90	180	160	90	770
			61	61	61	61	Frillish		Water Absorb Cursed Body Damp		Amorphous	55	40	50	65	85	40	335
			69	—	—	—	Jellicent		Water Absorb Cursed Body Damp		Amorphous	100	60	70	85	105	60	480
							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.
							Squirtle		Torrent Rain Dish		Monster Water 1	44	48	65	50	64	43	314
							Remoraid		Hustle Sniper Moody		Water 1 Water 2	35	65	35	65	35	65	300

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