Generation V Move
Scald
Has a chance to burn the target.
- 80Power
- 100%Accuracy
- 15PP
- 0Priority
Scald Battle Data
- Type
- Water
- Category
- Special
- Power
- 80
- Accuracy
- 100%
- PP
- 15
- Priority
- 0
- Target
- Selected Pokémon
- Effect chance
- 30%
- Introduced
- Generation V
Scald Effect
Inflicts regular damage. Has a chance to burn the target.
“The user attacks by shooting boiling hot water at the target. This may also leave the target with a burn.”
Target: One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.
Battle Mechanics
- Status condition
- Burn (30% chance)
Scald TM / HM
Taught by these machines:
- TM49Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl
- TM55Black & WhiteBlack 2 & White 2X & YOmega Ruby & Alpha SapphireSun & MoonUltra Sun & Ultra Moon
- TM184Sword & Shield
- TM188Scarlet & Violet
Pokémon That Learn Scald
148 Pokémon can learn Scald.
Learn by Level Up
Learn by TM / HM
Scald Questions & Answers
- What type is Scald?
- Scald is a Water-type special move.
- How much damage does Scald do?
- Scald has 80 base power and 100% accuracy.
- What does Scald do?
- Inflicts regular damage. Has a chance to burn the target.
- How many Pokémon can learn Scald?
- 148 Pokémon can learn Scald.
- What Pokémon can learn Scald?
- Squirtle, Wartortle, Blastoise, Psyduck, and Golduck, and 143 more Pokémon can learn Scald — the full list is above.