Scald (move)

Boiling Water ねっとう Boiling Water

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Battles Type  Water Category  Special PP  15 (max. ???) Power  80 Accuracy  100% Priority  {{{priority}}} Does not make contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by King's Rock

Target Foe Foe Foe Self Ally Ally May affect anyone but the user

Availability Introduced  Generation V Not a TM, TR, HM, or Move Tutor move.

Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0   Jam  0

Super Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0

Contest Spectaculars Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0   Jamming  0

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX

(Japanese: ねっとう Boiling Water) is a damage-dealing move introduced in Generation V.

Effect

Boiling Water inflicts damage and has a 30% chance of causing a burn.

Learnset

By leveling up

#   Pokémon Type Level 0515 Hiyappu Hiyappu Water 22 0516 Hiyakki Hiyakki Water 1 Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

Trivia

• Aside from Tri Attack, which can also cause freezing and paralysis, this is the only move that can cause a burn that is not Fire-type.