Move profile

Dive Pokemon Move

Debut: Generation III

Water

Power

Accuracy

100

Priority

Battle context

Damage class

Physical

Target

Selected Pokemon

Flavor text

Dives underwater the first turn and strikes next turn.

Effect

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

Move mechanics

Introduced in Generation III.

How to get Dive

Dive learnset by level-up, egg move, tutor, and TM sources. Sampled 48 of 161 official learners — compare fan favorites before committing a move slot.

Level up · 8 species in sample

Arrokuda · Lv 24 Barraskewda · Lv 24 Cramorant · Lv 28 Cramorant Gorging · Lv 28 Cramorant Gulping · Lv 28 Dewgong · Lv 45 Dondozo · Lv 20 Finizen · Lv 21

Machine availability

TM, TR, and HM item links by version group — open the held item profile for shop and battle context.

Version group	Item
Black 2 White 2	Hm06
Black White	Hm06
Colosseum	Hm08
Emerald	Hm08
Firered Leafgreen	Hm08
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire	Hm07
Ruby Sapphire	Hm08
Sword Shield	Tm45
XD	Hm08

Species that learn it

161 Pokémon can learn Dive in the official dataset. Sample profiles below — compare fan favorites before you slot this move on a team.

Showing 24 of 161 learners

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