Move profile
Waterfall Pokemon Move
Debut: Generation I
Power
80
Accuracy
100
PP
15
Priority
0
Battle context
Damage class
Physical
Target
Selected Pokemon
Flavor text
An aquatic charge attack.
Effect
Has a chance to make the target flinch.
Move mechanics
Introduced in Generation I.
Category
Damage
Ailment
None
Crit rate bonus
0
Flinch chance
20%
Learnset
How to get Waterfall
Waterfall learnset by level-up, egg move, tutor, and TM sources. Sampled 48 of 171 official learners — compare fan favorites before committing a move slot.
Level up · 2 species in sample
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 | Hm05 |
| Black White | Hm05 |
| Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl | Hm07 |
| Colosseum | Hm07 |
| Crystal | Hm07 |
| Diamond Pearl | Hm07 |
| Emerald | Hm07 |
| Firered Leafgreen | Hm07 |
| Gold Silver | Hm07 |
| Heartgold Soulsilver | Hm07 |
| Lets Go Pikachu Lets Go Eevee | Tm25 |
| Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire | Hm05 |
| Platinum | Hm07 |
| Ruby Sapphire | Hm07 |
| Scarlet Violet | Tm77 |
| Sun Moon | Tm98 |
| Sword Shield | Tr16 |
| The Indigo Disk | Tm77 |
| Ultra Sun Ultra Moon | Tm98 |
| X Y | Hm05 |
| XD | Hm07 |
171 Pokémon can learn Waterfall in the official dataset. Sample profiles below — compare fan favorites before you slot this move on a team.
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