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{{MoveInfobox|
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jtrans=Absolute Zero |
jtrans=Absolute Zero |
jtranslit=Zettai Reido |
jtranslit=Zettai Reido |
gameimage=Sheer Cold.png|
gameimage=Sheer Cold VII.png|
gameimage2=Sheer Cold VII 2.png|
gameimagewidth=300px|
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type=Ice |
type=Ice |
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==Effect==
==Effect==
{{MoveResearch|What is the accuracy of Sheer Cold if it is used by an Ice-type; by a non-Ice-type? (Is it the same?)}}
 
===Generations III to VI===
===Generations III to VI===
If Sheer Cold hits, it will inflict damage equal to the opponent's current {{stat|HP}}, therefore [[Fainting|knocking out]] the target. It will fail if the target's level is higher than the user's level. Sheer Cold's chance of hitting is independent of {{stat|accuracy}} and {{stat|evasion}} stats; instead, it depends on the level of the user and the level of the target and is worked out with the formula
If Sheer Cold hits, it will inflict damage equal to the opponent's current {{stat|HP}}, therefore [[Fainting|knocking out]] the target. It will fail if the target's level is higher than the user's level. Sheer Cold's chance of hitting is independent of {{stat|accuracy}} and {{stat|evasion}} stats; instead, it depends on the level of the user and the level of the target and is worked out with the formula
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===Generation VII===
===Generation VII===
{{type|Ice}} Pokémon are now immune to Sheer Cold. Additionally, the move's accuracy is lowered if the user is not an Ice-type Pokémon.


Sheer Cold's accuracy is now displayed as 30%.
Sheer Cold's accuracy is now displayed as 30%.
{{type|Ice}} Pokémon are now immune to Sheer Cold. Additionally, the move's accuracy is lowered to 20% if the user is not an Ice-type Pokémon. The accuracy formula for non-Ice-types is shown below:
Accuracy = ((level of user - level of target) + 20)%.


==Description==
==Description==
{{movedesc|Ice}}
{{movedesc|Ice}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|RSE}}|A chilling attack that causes fainting if it hits.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|RSE}}{{gameabbrevss|Colo}}{{gameabbrevss|XD}}|A chilling attack that causes fainting if it hits.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|FRLG}}|The foe is attacked with ultimate cold that causes fainting if it hits.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev3|FRLG}}|The foe is attacked with ultimate cold that causes fainting if it hits.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevss|Colo}}{{gameabbrevss|XD}}|A chilling attack that causes fainting if it hits.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev4|DPPtHGSS}}{{gameabbrevss|PBR}}|The foe is attacked with a blast of absolute-zero cold. The foe instantly faints if it hits.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev4|DPPtHGSS}}{{gameabbrevss|PBR}}|The foe is attacked with a blast of absolute-zero cold. The foe instantly faints if it hits.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev5|BWB2W2}}|The target is attacked with a blast of absolute-zero cold. The target instantly faints if it hits. }}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrev5|BWB2W2}}|The target is attacked with a blast of absolute-zero cold. The target instantly faints if it hits. }}
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{{movedesc|Ice}}
{{movedesc|Ice}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|RB}}|Defeats the target in one shot--if it hits.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|RB}}|Defeats the target in one shot--if it hits.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|SMD}}|When the move hits, it knocks out an enemy in a single blow.{{tt|*|Move Summary}}<br>The enemy will faint instantly if this attack hits, but it's hard to land this move.{{tt|*|Move Description}}}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|TDS}}|Defeats the target in one shot if it hits successfully.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|BSL}}|{{tt|てきポケモンを いちげきで たおしてしまうが めいちゅうしにくい|Defeats the target in one shot if it hits successfully}}}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|GTI}}<br>{{gameabbrevmd|SMD}}|When the move hits, it knocks out an enemy in a single blow.{{tt|*|Move Summary}}<br>The enemy will faint instantly if this attack hits, but it's hard to land this move.{{tt|*|Move Description}}}}
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==In the anime==
==In the anime==
{{moveanime|type=ice|exp=yes|gen=The foe is attacked with a blast of absolute-zero cold. The foe instantly faints if it hits.|image1=Solidad Lapras Sheer Cold.png|image1p=Lapras|image2=Beartic Sheer Cold.png|image2p=Beartic|image3=Ferrara Vanillish Sheer Cold.png|image3p=Vanillish|image4=Morana Glalie Sheer Cold.png|image4p=Glalie}}
{{moveanime|type=ice|exp=yes|gen=The foe is attacked with a blast of absolute-zero cold. The foe instantly faints if it hits.|image1=Beartic Sheer Cold.png|image1p=Beartic|image2=Ferrara Vanillish Sheer Cold.png|image2p=Vanillish|image3=Solidad Lapras Sheer Cold.png|image3p=Lapras|image4=Morana Glalie Sheer Cold.png|image4p=Glalie}}
{{movep|type=ice|ms=131|pkmn=Lapras|method=Lapras's body glows light blue and releases a wave of light blue energy, freezing anything around it.}}
{{movep|type=ice|ms=131|pkmn=Lapras|method=Lapras's body glows light blue and releases a wave of light blue energy, freezing anything around it.}}
{{movemid|type=ice|user=Solidad|user1=Solidad's Lapras|startcode=AG180|startname=May, We Harley Drew'd Ya!|notes=Debut}}
{{movemid|type=ice|user=Solidad|user1=Solidad's Lapras|startcode=AG180|startname=May, We Harley Drew'd Ya!|notes=Debut}}
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{{movep|type=ice|ms=362|pkmn=Glalie|method=Glalie's body becomes surrounded by a blue aura and the inside of its mouth shines white. The ground around Glalie begins to freeze and any opponent standing in its wake are frozen and instantly knocked out.}}
{{movep|type=ice|ms=362|pkmn=Glalie|method=Glalie's body becomes surrounded by a blue aura and the inside of its mouth shines white. The ground around Glalie begins to freeze and any opponent standing in its wake are frozen and instantly knocked out.}}
{{movemid|type=ice|user=Morana|user1=Morana's Glalie|startcode=BW140|startname=Survival of the Striaton Gym!}}
{{movemid|type=ice|user=Morana|user1=Morana's Glalie|startcode=BW140|startname=Survival of the Striaton Gym!}}
{{movep|type=ice|ms=460M|pkmn=Abomasnow|method=Abomasnow freezes everything around itself.}}
{{movep|type=ice|ms=460M|pkmn=Abomasnow|method=Mega Abomasnow freezes everything around itself.}}
{{movemid|type=ice|user=Pokémon Trainer|user1=A Trainer's Abomasnow|startcode=SS029|startname=Mega Evolution Special I}}
{{movemid|type=ice|user=Pokémon Trainer|user1=A Trainer's Abomasnow|startcode=SS029|startname=Mega Evolution Special I}}
{{movep|type=ice|ms=382P|pkmn=Kyogre|method=A light blue field of energy forms around {{color2|{{ice color dark}}|Primal Reversion|Primal}} Kyogre. The energy field then grows in size, freezing everything it touches.}}
{{movep|type=ice|ms=382P|pkmn=Kyogre|method=A light blue field of energy forms around {{color2|{{ice color dark}}|Primal Reversion|Primal}} Kyogre. The energy field then grows in size, freezing everything it touches or Kyogre freezes whatever it touches.}}
{{movebtm|type=ice|user=Kyogre (Pokémon)|user1=A wild Kyogre|startcode=SS032|startname=Mega Evolution Special III}}
{{movemid|type=ice|user=Recurring wild Pokémon in the anime#Kyogre (XY)|user1=Kyogre (anime)|startcode=SS032|startname=Mega Evolution Special III}}
{{movep|type=ice|ms=382|pkmn=Kyogre|method=Kyogre freezes everything around itself.}}
{{movebtm|type=ice|user=Kyogre (Pokémon)|user1=A wild Kyogre|startcode=SM120|startname=SM120}}


==In the manga==
==In the manga==
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genIV=Sheer Cold IV|
genIV=Sheer Cold IV|
genV=Sheer Cold V|
genV=Sheer Cold V|
genVI=Sheer Cold|
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* Sheer Cold is the only OHKO move introduced outside of [[Generation I]], and the only [[Special move|special]] OHKO move.
* Sheer Cold is the only OHKO move introduced outside of [[Generation I]], and the only [[Special move|special]] OHKO move. Prior to Generation VII, it was the only OHKO move that no Pokémon had a type-based immunity to.


==In other languages==
==In other languages==
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[[de:Eiseskälte]]
[[de:Eiseskälte]]
[[es:Frío polar]]
[[fr:Glaciation]]
[[fr:Glaciation]]
[[it:Purogelo (mossa)]]
[[it:Purogelo]]
[[ja:ぜったいれいど]]
[[ja:ぜったいれいど]]
[[pl:Sheer Cold]]
[[zh:绝对零度(招式)]]
[[zh:绝对零度(招式)]]
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