Brine (move)

Brine
しおみず Salt Water

Battles

Type	Water
Category	Special
PP	10 (max. 16)
Power	65
Accuracy	100%
Priority	0
Does not make contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by Mirror Move Affected by King's Rock

Range

Opponent	Opponent	Opponent
Self	Ally	Ally
Normal: May affect anyone adjacent to the user

Availability

Introduced	Generation IV
TM55 in Generation IV

Super Contests

Condition	Smart
Appeal	2 ♥♥
Earn +2 if the Judge's Voltage goes up.

Contest Spectaculars

Condition	Smart
Appeal	0
Jamming	0

On Smogon's Movedex:

Brine (Japanese: しおみず Salt Water) is a damage-dealing Template:Type2 move introduced in Generation IV. It is TM55 in Generation IV, and obtained by defeating Crasher Wake.

Effect

Brine inflicts damage, and its power doubles to 130 when the target is at or below 50% health.

Learnset

Generation IV

By leveling up

#	Pokémon	Type		Level
0086	Seel	Water		33
0087	Dewgong	Water	Ice	33
0090	Shellder	Water		44
0098	Krabby	Water		39
0099	Kingler	Water		51
0116	Horsea	Water		30
0117	Seadra	Water		30
0131	Lapras	Water	Ice	37
0138	Omanyte	Rock	Water	28
0139	Omastar	Rock	Water	28
0211	Qwilfish	Water	Poison	33
0230	Kingdra	Water	Dragon	30
0297	Hariyama	Fighting		--
0320	Wailmer	Water		31
0321	Wailord	Water		31
0367	Huntail	Water		28
0393	Piplup	Water		29
0394	Prinplup	Water		33
0395	Empoleon	Water	Steel	33
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

By TM55

#	Pokémon	Type
0007	Squirtle	Water
0008	Wartortle	Water
0009	Blastoise	Water
0054	Psyduck	Water
0055	Golduck	Water
0072	Tentacool	Water	Poison
0073	Tentacruel	Water	Poison
0079	Slowpoke	Water	Psychic
0080	Slowbro	Water	Psychic
0086	Seel	Water
0087	Dewgong	Water	Ice
0090	Shellder	Water
0091	Cloyster	Water	Ice
0098	Krabby	Water
0099	Kingler	Water
0116	Horsea	Water
0117	Seadra	Water
0120	Staryu	Water
0121	Starmie	Water	Psychic
0130	Gyarados	Water	Flying
0131	Lapras	Water	Ice
0134	Vaporeon	Water
0138	Omanyte	Rock	Water
0139	Omastar	Rock	Water
0140	Kabuto	Rock	Water
0141	Kabutops	Rock	Water
0151	Mew	Psychic
0170	Chinchou	Water	Electric
0171	Lanturn	Water	Electric
0199	Slowking	Water	Psychic
0211	Qwilfish	Water	Poison
0222	Corsola	Water	Rock
0223	Remoraid	Water
0224	Octillery	Water
0226	Mantine	Water	Flying
0230	Kingdra	Water	Dragon
0245	Suicune	Water
0249	Lugia	Psychic	Flying
0278	Wingull	Water	Flying
0279	Pelipper	Water	Flying
0297	Hariyama	Fighting
0318	Carvanha	Water	Dark
0319	Sharpedo	Water	Dark
0320	Wailmer	Water
0321	Wailord	Water
0363	Spheal	Ice	Water
0364	Sealeo	Ice	Water
0365	Walrein	Ice	Water
0366	Clamperl	Water
0367	Huntail	Water
0368	Gorebyss	Water
0369	Relicanth	Water	Rock
0370	Luvdisc	Water
0382	Kyogre	Water
0393	Piplup	Water
0394	Prinplup	Water
0395	Empoleon	Water	Steel
0418	Buizel	Water
0419	Floatzel	Water
0422	Shellos	Water
0422	Shellos	Water
0423	Gastrodon	Water	Ground
0423	Gastrodon	Water	Ground
0456	Finneon	Water
0457	Lumineon	Water
0484	Palkia	Water	Dragon
0489	Phione	Water
0490	Manaphy	Water
0493	Arceus	Dragon
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

Generation V

By leveling up

#	Pokémon	Type		Level
0086	Seel	Water		33
0087	Dewgong	Water	Ice	33
0090	Shellder	Water		44
0098	Krabby	Water		39
0099	Kingler	Water		51
0116	Horsea	Water		30
0117	Seadra	Water		30
0131	Lapras	Water	Ice	37
0138	Omanyte	Rock	Water	28
0139	Omastar	Rock	Water	28
0211	Qwilfish	Water	Poison	33
0230	Kingdra	Water	Dragon	30
0297	Hariyama	Fighting		--
0320	Wailmer	Water		31
0321	Wailord	Water		31
0367	Huntail	Water		28
0393	Piplup	Water		29
0394	Prinplup	Water		33
0395	Empoleon	Water	Steel	33
0515	Panpour	Water		34
0564	Tirtouga	Water	Rock	28
0565	Carracosta	Water	Rock	28
0592	Frillish	Water	Ghost	32
0593	Jellicent	Water	Ghost	32
0594	Alomomola	Water		41
0613	Cubchoo	Ice		21
0614	Beartic	Ice		21
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

Template:Breedlist |- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0007 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Squirtle
| colspan="2" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water | style="background: #FFF" |

|- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0170 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Chinchou
| colspan="1" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water || style="background:#FAC000" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Electric | style="background: #FFF" |

|- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0211 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Qwilfish
| colspan="1" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water || style="background:#9141CB" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Poison | style="background: #FFF" |

|- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0278 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Wingull
| colspan="1" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water || style="background:#81B9EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Flying | style="background: #FFF" |

|- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0318 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Carvanha
| colspan="1" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water || style="background:#624D4E" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Dark | style="background: #FFF" |

|- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0349 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Feebas
| colspan="2" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water | style="background: #FFF" |

|- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0366 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Clamperl
| colspan="2" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water | style="background: #FFF" |

|- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0369 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Relicanth
| colspan="1" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water || style="background:#AFA981" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Rock | style="background: #FFF" |

|- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0370 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Luvdisc
| colspan="2" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water | style="background: #FFF" |

|- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0422 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Shellos
| colspan="2" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water | style="background: #FFF" |

|- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0422 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Shellos
| colspan="2" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water | style="background: #FFF" |

|- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0456 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Finneon
| colspan="2" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water | style="background: #FFF" |

|- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0501 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Oshawott
| colspan="2" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water | style="background: #FFF" |

|- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0550 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Basculin
| colspan="2" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water | style="background: #FFF" |

|- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0550 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Basculin
| colspan="2" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water | style="background: #FFF" |

|- | style="background: #FFF; font-family:monospace,monospace" | 0580 | style="background: #FFF; text-align: center;" | | style="background: #FFF" | Ducklett
| colspan="1" style="background:#2980EF; text-align: center;" | Water || style="background:#81B9EF" align="center" colspan="1" rowspan="1" | Flying | style="background: #FFF" |

|- | colspan="6" | Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move.
Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution gets STAB from this move.
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By event

#	Pokémon	Type		Obtained with
0054	Psyduck	Water		Dream World
0079	Slowpoke	Water	Psychic	Dream World
0116	Horsea	Water		Dream World
0223	Remoraid	Water		Dream World
Bold indicates a Pokémon which gets STAB from this move. Italic indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form gets STAB from this move.

In the anime

Pokémon	Method
File:Wailmer Brine.jpg Wailmer File:Shellder Brine.png Shellder
Water comes out from the user's spout.
User	First Used In	Notes
	Wailmer points its blow hole at the opponent and releases a stream of water from it.
A Coordinator's Wailmer	Pruning a Passel of Pals!	Debut
	Shellder releases a strong stream of water from its mouth, propelling it through the air and making it slam into the opponent.
Marilyn's Shellder	Battling a Cute Drama!	None

In the manga

Pokémon Adventures

Pokémon	Method
File:Milotic Brine Adventures.png Being affected
The user shoots salt water at the opponent that deals double damage if the opponent is at low strength.
User	First Chapter Used In	Notes
	Milotic shoots salt water out of its mouth at the opponent. The salt water will deal double damage if the opponent has low HP by rubbing salt on its wounds.
Cynthia's Milotic	VS. Spiritomb	Debut

Trivia

Brine is a solution of water containing 50 parts per thousand salt or more.

In other languages

Chinese: 盐水 Yánshuǐ
Dutch: Zilt
French : Saumure
German: Lake
Greek: Άλμη
Italian: Acquadisale
Korean: 소금물 Sogeummul
Portuguese: Salmoura
Spanish: Salmuera
Serbian: Slana Voda

Variations of the move Brine

Brine • Venoshock • Hex

Generation IV TMs
01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 • 06 • 07 • 08 • 09 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 • 40 • 41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 47 • 48 • 49 • 50 • 51 • 52 • 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 • 58 • 59 • 60 • 61 • 62 • 63 • 64 • 65 • 66 • 67 • 68 • 69 70 • 71 • 72 • 73 • 74 • 75 • 76 • 77 • 78 • 79 • 80 • 81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90 • 91 • 92
Generation IV HMs
01 • 02 • 03 • 04 • 05 (DPPt • HGSS) • 06 • 07 • 08

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.

Brine (move)

Contents

Effect

Learnset

Generation IV

By leveling up

By TM55

Generation V

By leveling up

By breeding

By event

In the anime

In the manga

Pokémon Adventures

Trivia

In other languages