Generation III Move

Hail

IceStatus

Changes the weather to a hailstorm for five turns.

  • Power
  • Accuracy
  • 10PP
  • 0Priority

Hail Battle Data

Type
Ice
Category
Status
Power
Accuracy
PP
10
Priority
0
Target
Entire field
Introduced
Generation III
Contest type
Beauty

Hail Effect

Changes the weather to hail for five turns, during which non-Ice Pokémon are damaged for 1/16 their max HP at the end of every turn. If the user is holding Icy Rock, this effect lasts for eight turns. Blizzard has 100% accuracy. If the target has used Detect or Protect, Blizzard has a (100 - accuracy)% chance to break through the protection. Moonlight, Morning Sun, and Synthesis heal only 1/4 of the user’s max HP. Pokémon with Snow Cloak are exempt from this effect’s damage.

“The user summons a hailstorm lasting five turns. It damages all Pokémon except Ice types.”

Target: The entire field. Affects all Pokémon.

Hail TM / HM

Taught by these machines:

  • TM07Ruby & SapphireEmeraldFireRed & LeafGreenDiamond & PearlPlatinumHeartGold & SoulSilverBlack & WhiteColosseumXdBlack 2 & White 2X & YOmega Ruby & Alpha SapphireSun & MoonUltra Sun & Ultra Moon
  • TM35Sword & Shield

Pokémon That Learn Hail

170 Pokémon can learn Hail.

Hail Questions & Answers

What type is Hail?
Hail is a Ice-type status move.
What does Hail do?
Changes the weather to hail for five turns, during which non-Ice Pokémon are damaged for 1/16 their max HP at the end of every turn. If the user is holding Icy Rock, this effect lasts for eight turns. Blizzard has 100% accuracy. If the target has used Detect or Protect, Blizzard has a (100 - accuracy)% chance to break through the protection. Moonlight, Morning Sun, and Synthesis heal only 1/4 of the user’s max HP. Pokémon with Snow Cloak are exempt from this effect’s damage.
How many Pokémon can learn Hail?
170 Pokémon can learn Hail.
What Pokémon can learn Hail?
Squirtle, Wartortle, Blastoise, Psyduck, and Golduck, and 165 more Pokémon can learn Hail — the full list is above.