Water Gun (move)

Water Gun
みずでっぽう Water Gun
Water Gun VII.png
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Type  Water
Category  Special
PP  25 (max. 40)
Power  40
Accuracy  100%
Priority  {{{priority}}}
Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
May affect anyone adjacent to the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation I
Condition  Cute
Appeal  4 ♥♥♥♥
Jam  0  
A highly appealing move.
Condition  Cute
Appeal  3 ♥♥♥
A basic performance using a move known by the Pokémon.
Condition  Cute
Appeal  4 ♥♥♥♥
Jamming  0  
Quite an appealing move.

Water Gun (Japanese: みずでっぽう Water Gun) is a damage-dealing Water-type move introduced in Generation I. It was TM12 in Generation I.

Effect

Water Gun inflicts damage and has no secondary effect.

Water Gun can also be used as part of a Pokémon Contest combination, with the user gaining extra four appeal points if any of the moves Mud Sport, Rain Dance or Water Sport was used in the prior turn.

Description

Games Description
StadStad2 A Water-type attack. Stronger than Bubble. Many Water-type Pokémon learn this move.
GSC Squirts water to attack.
RSE Squirts water to attack the foe.
Colo.XD Squirts water to attack the target.
FRLG The foe is struck with a lot of water expelled forcibly from the mouth.
DPPtHGSSPBR The foe is blasted with a forceful shot of water.
BWB2W2
XYORAS
SMUSUM
The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water.


Learnset

By leveling up

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Level
I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX
0007     Monster Water 1 15 13 13 13 13 7 7SMUSUM
18PE
0008     Monster Water 1 15 13 13 13 13 1, 7 1, 7SMUSUM
20PE
0009     Monster Water 1 1, 15 13 13 13 13 1, 7 1, 7SMUSUM
20PE
0054     Water 1 Field 9 9BW
8B2W2
8 7SMUSUM
9PE
0055     Water 1 Field 1, 9 1, 9BW
1, 8B2W2
1, 8 1, 7SMUSUM
1, 9PE
0060     Water 1 Water 1 19 13 13 11 11 5 5SMUSUM
12PE
0061     Water 1 Water 1 1, 19 1, 13 1, 13 11 11 1, 5 1, 5SMUSUM
1, 12PE
0062    
 
Water 1 Water 1 1, 19 1 1 1PE
0072    
 
Water 3 Water 3 22
0073    
 
Water 3 Water 3 22
0079    
 
Monster Water 1 33 15 15RSE
13FRLG
11 9 9 9SMUSUM
12PE
0080    
 
Monster Water 1 33 1, 15 15RSE
13FRLG
11 9 9 9SMUSUM
1, 12PE
0090     Water 3 Water 3 1
0091    
 
Water 3 Water 3 1PE
0116     Water 1 Dragon 30 22 22 11 11 1XY
13ORAS
13SMUSUM
9PE
0117     Water 1 Dragon 30 1, 22 1, 22 1, 11 1, 11 1XY
1, 13ORAS
1, 13SMUSUM
1, 9PE
0120     Water 3 Water 3 17 7 6 6 6 6XY
4ORAS
4SMUSUM
9PE
0121    
 
Water 3 Water 3 1 1 1 1 1 1
0131    
 
Monster Water 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
0134     Field Field 1, 31RGB
1, 16Y
16 16 15 15BW
9B2W2
9 1, Evo.
0138    
 
Water 1 Water 3 1 19 19 10 10 10 10SMUSUM
15PE
0139    
 
Water 1 Water 3 1 19 19RSE
1, 19FRLG
10 10 10 10SMUSUM
1, 15PE
0158     Monster Water 1 13 13 6 6 6 6
0159     Monster Water 1 13 13 1, 6 1, 6 1, 6 1, 6
0160     Monster Water 1 1, 13 1, 13 1, 6 1, 6 1, 6 1, 6
0170    
 
Water 2 Water 2 17 17 12 17 1XY
12ORAS
12
0171    
 
Water 2 Water 2 17 17 12 12 1XY
12ORAS
12
0183    
 
Water 1 Fairy 10 10 10 10BW
7B2W2
1 1
0184    
 
Water 1 Fairy 1, 10 1, 10 1, 10 1, 10BW
7B2W2
1 1
0186     Water 1 Water 1 1 1
0194    
 
Water 1 Field 1 1 1 1 1 1
0195    
 
Water 1 Field 1 1 1 1 1 1
0199    
 
Monster Water 1 15 15RSE
13FRLG
11 9 9 9
0211    
 
Water 2 Water 2 19 19RSE
13FRLG
13 13 1 1
0223     Water 1 Water 2 1 1 1 1 1 1
0224     Water 1 Water 2 1 1 1 1 1 1
0230    
 
Water 1 Dragon 1, 22 1, 22 1, 11 1, 11 1XY
1, 13ORAS
1, 13
0245     style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered 11GS
0258     Monster Water 1 10 10 10 10XY
4ORAS
4
0259    
 
Monster Water 1 1, 10 1, 10 1, 10 1, 10XY
1, 4ORAS
1, 4
0260    
 
Monster Water 1 1, 10 1, 10 1, 10 1, 10XY
1, 4ORAS
1, 4
0278    
 
Water 1 Flying 1 1 1 1 1
0279    
 
Water 1 Flying 1, 3 1 1 1 1
0298    
 
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered 21 18 18BW
7B2W2
1 1
0320     Field Water 2 10 7 7 7 7
0321     Field Water 2 1, 10 1, 7 1, 7 1, 7 1, 7
0339    
 
Water 2 Water 2 11 10 10 10XY
9ORAS
9
0340    
 
Water 2 Water 2 11 10 10 10XY
1, 9ORAS
1, 9
0347    
 
Water 3 Water 3 19 13 13 13XY
7ORAS
7
0348    
 
Water 3 Water 3 1, 19 1, 13 1, 13 1, 13XY
1, 7ORAS
1, 7
0350     Water 1 Dragon 1 1 1 1 1
0351     Fairy Amorphous 10 10 10 10 10
0363    
 
Water 1 Field 1 1 1 1 1
0364    
 
Water 1 Field 1 1 1 1 1
0365    
 
Water 1 Field 1 1 1 1 1
0366     Water 1 Water 1 1 1 1 1 1
0369    
 
Water 1 Water 2 8 8 8 8XY
1, 10ORAS
1, 10
0370     Water 2 Water 2 12 7 7 7XY
4ORAS
4
0400    
 
Water 1 Field 15 15 15 1, Evo.
0418     Water 1 Field 6 6BW
15B2W2
15 15
0419     Water 1 Field 6 6BW
15B2W2
15 15
0456     Water 2 Water 2 6 6 6 6
0457     Water 2 Water 2 1, 6 1, 6 1, 6 1, 6
0501     Field Field 7 7 7
0502     Field Field 1, 7 1, 7 1, 7
0503     Field Field 1, 7 1, 7 1, 7
0515     Field Field 10 10 10
0550     Water 2 Water 2 1 1 1
0564    
 
Water 1 Water 3 1 1 1
0565    
 
Water 1 Water 3 1 1 1
0580    
 
Water 1 Flying 1 1 1
0581    
 
Water 1 Flying 1 1 1
0618    
 
Water 1 Amorphous 1 1
0688    
 
Water 3 Water 3 4 4
0689    
 
Water 3 Water 3 4 1, 4
0690    
 
Water 1 Dragon 1 1
0691    
 
Water 1 Dragon 1 1
0692     Water 1 Water 3 1 1
0693     Water 1 Water 3 1 1
0728     Water 1 Field 1
0729     Water 1 Field 1
0730    
 
Water 1 Field 1
0746     Water 2 Water 2 1
0779    
 
Water 2 Water 2 1
0788    
 
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered 1
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.


By breeding

# Pokémon Types Parent
Egg Groups
Egg Move
II III IV V VI VII VIII IX
0231     Field Field C
0270    
 
Water 1 Grass
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.


By TM

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Machine
I
TM12
II
--
III
--
IV
--
V
--
VI
--
VII
--
VIII
--
IX
--
0007     Monster Water 1
0008     Monster Water 1
0009     Monster Water 1
0019     Field Field
0020     Field Field
0030     style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0031    
 
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0033     Monster Field
0034    
 
Monster Field
0035     Fairy Fairy
0036     Fairy Fairy
0039     Fairy Fairy
0040     Fairy Fairy
0052     Field Field
0053     Field Field
0054     Water 1 Field
0055     Water 1 Field
0060     Water 1 Water 1
0061     Water 1 Water 1
0062    
 
Water 1 Water 1
0072    
 
Water 3 Water 3
0073    
 
Water 3 Water 3
0079    
 
Monster Water 1
0080    
 
Monster Water 1
0086     Water 1 Field
0087    
 
Water 1 Field
0090     Water 3 Water 3
0091    
 
Water 3 Water 3
0098     Water 3 Water 3
0099     Water 3 Water 3
0104     Monster Monster
0105     Monster Monster
0108     Monster Monster
0112    
 
Monster Field
0113     Fairy Fairy
0115     Monster Monster
0116     Water 1 Dragon
0117     Water 1 Dragon
0118     Water 2 Water 2
0119     Water 2 Water 2
0120     Water 3 Water 3
0121    
 
Water 3 Water 3
0124    
 
Human-Like Human-Like
0130    
 
Water 2 Dragon
0131    
 
Monster Water 1
0134     Field Field
0138    
 
Water 1 Water 3
0139    
 
Water 1 Water 3
0140    
 
Water 1 Water 3
0141    
 
Water 1 Water 3
0143     Monster Monster
0144    
 
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0147     Water 1 Dragon
0148     Water 1 Dragon
0149    
 
Water 1 Dragon
0150     style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0151     style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
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 other games

Super Smash Bros. series

Water Gun is Squirtle's Neutral Special move. It charges up water and then squirts it at the opponent. It pushes foes away but does not deal damage.

Pokémon Conquest

 
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Stars: ★★
Power: 24
Accuracy: 100%
Effect: None
Users:            
Grid assumes the user is in the square marked by > facing to the right.
Orange squares indicate spaces that are hit.
Red squares indicate the knockback on hit Pokémon.
A blue square indicates the user's position after performing the move.

Pokémon GO

  Water Gun
Fast Attack
Gyms & Raids
Power 5
Energy boost 5
Duration 0.5 seconds
Damage window ? seconds
 
Trainer Battles
Power ?
Energy boost ?
Turns ?
Eligible Pokémon:
Standard eligibility
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
      
  
By Elite Fast TM
By GO Snapshot
As Shadow Pokémon
As Purified Pokémon
Formerly eligible
None
  • Prior to an update to Niantic's servers on July 30, 2016, Water Gun had a power of 10.
  • Prior to an update to Niantic's servers on February 16, 2017, Water Gun had a power of 6, an energy gain of 7%, and a duration of 0.5 seconds.
  • Prior to an update to Niantic's servers on February 21, 2017, Water Gun had a power of 10, an energy gain of 6%, and a duration of 1 second.

Seel may only know this move if it was obtained before August 20, 2016.

Description

Games Description
MDRB
MDTDS
Inflicts damage on the target.
BSL てきポケモンに ダメージをあたえる
Conq. The enemy is blasted with a forceful shot of water.
MDGtI It damages an enemy.
SMD It damages an enemy. It reaches up to 2 tiles away.


In the anime


In the manga

In the Ash & Pikachu manga


In The Electric Tale of Pikachu manga


In the Magical Pokémon Journey manga


In the movie adaptations


In the Pokémon + Nobunaga's Ambition ~ Ranse's Color Picture Scroll ~ manga


In the Pokémon Adventures manga


In the Pokémon Battle Frontier manga


In the Pokémon Battle Stories manga


In the Pokémon Gotta Catch 'Em All manga


In the Pokémon Gold & Silver: The Golden Boys manga


In the Pocket Monsters HGSS Jō's Big Adventure manga


In the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Blazing Exploration Team manga


In the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Ginji's Rescue Team! manga


In the Pokémon Pocket Monsters manga


In the Pokémon Zensho manga


In other generations

Core series games

Side series games

Spin-off series games

Trivia

In other languages

Language Title
Chinese Cantonese 水槍 Séuichēung *
噴水 Panséui *
水鐵砲 Séuititpaau *
水鐵棒 Séuititpáahng *
Mandarin 水槍 / 水枪 Shuǐqiāng
  Czech Vodní dělo
  Danish Vandkanon
  Dutch Waterpistool
  Finnish Vesiase (early season 1)
Vesipyssy
  French Pistolet à O
  German Aquaknarre
  Greek Νεροβόλο Nerobólo
  Hindi पानी की बन्दूक Paani Ki Bandook
  Icelandic Vatnsbyssuárás
Vatnsbyssuna
  Indonesian Senapan Air
Pistol Air
Meriam Air
  Italian Pistolacqua
  Korean 물대포 Muldaepo
  Norwegian Vannkanon
  Polish Armatka Wodna*
Wodna Broń*
Strumień Wody*
Wodny Atak*
Podnośnik Wodny*
Pocisk Wodny*
Działko Wodne*
Wodny Bicz*
Wodny Miecz*
Wodny Cios*
Wodna Armata/Atak Strumieniem*
Portuguese   Brazil Revólver d'Água (games, BW103-present, Diamond & Pearl, Double Crisis-present, PS001-present)
Revolver d'Água (Black & White-Primal Clash, PS470)
Jato de Água (early anime, The Official Pokémon Handbook)
  Portugal Jato D'água
Pistola d'água
Arma de água
  Romanian Pistolul cu Apă
  Russian Водомёт Vodomyot
  Serbian Vodena Puška
Spanish   Latin America Chorro de agua
Pistola de agua (Seasons 10, 12, and 13; some episodes)
  Spain Pistola Agua
  Swedish Vattenkannon
Vattenpistol
  Turkish Su Silahı
  Vietnamese Súng Nước


Generation I TMs
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26272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950
Generation I HMs
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