Frost Breath (move)

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Frost Breath
こおりのいぶき Ice Breath
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Type  Ice
Category  Special
PP  10 (max. 16)
Power  40
Accuracy  90%
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Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
May affect anyone adjacent to the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation V
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Appeal  0  
Jam  0  
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Jamming  0  

Frost Breath (Japanese: こおりのいぶき Ice Breath) is a damage-dealing Ice-type move introduced in Generation V. It is TM79 as of Generation V.

Effect

Frost Breath inflicts damage and will always result in a critical hit unless the target has Battle Armor, Shell Armor, or is under the effect of Lucky Chant.

Description

Games Description
The user blows a cold breath on the target. This attack always results in a critical hit.


Learnset

By TM

# Pokémon Type Machine
I
--
II
--
III
--
IV
--
V
TM79
VI
TM08
087   Dewgong Water Ice
091   Cloyster Water Ice
124   Jynx Ice Psychic
131   Lapras Water Ice
144   Articuno Ice Flying
151   Mew Psychic Psychic
225   Delibird Ice Flying
238   Smoochum Ice Psychic
361   Snorunt Ice Ice
362   Glalie Ice Ice
363   Spheal Ice Water
364   Sealeo Ice Water
365   Walrein Ice Water
378   Regice Ice Ice
459   Snover Grass Ice
460   Abomasnow Grass Ice
471   Glaceon Ice Ice
478   Froslass Ice Ghost
582   Vanillite Ice Ice
583   Vanillish Ice Ice
584   Vanilluxe Ice Ice
613   Cubchoo Ice Ice
614   Beartic Ice Ice
615   Cryogonal Ice Ice
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


In the anime

 
Cryogonal


The user blows frigid-cold air at the opponent
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
  Cryogonal blows out snow from its mouth and a wind with sparkling blue powder is then released.
Brycen's Cryogonal Caution: Icy Battle Conditions! Debut


Trivia

  • With the exception of Mew, every Pokémon that can learn Frost Breath is Ice-type.
  • Regice and Snover can learn Frost Breath, despite having no visible orifice from which to expel breath.

In other languages

Language Title
Mandarin Chinese 冰吸 Bīngxī
  French SouffleGlacé
  German Eisesodem
  Greek Παγοπνοή
  Italian Alitogelido
  Korean 얼음숨결 Eureum Soomgyul
  Polish Oddech Mrozu
  Spanish Vaho Gélido


Variations of the move Storm Throw
  Storm Throw
  Frost Breath
Generation V TMs
01020304050607080910111213141516171819
20212223242526272829303132333435363738
39404142434445464748495051525354555657
58596061626364656667686970717273747576
77787980818283848586878889909192939495
Generation V HMs
010203040506
  This article is part of Project Moves and Abilities, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on two related aspects of the Pokémon games.