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==Effect== | ==Effect== | ||
===Generations III-VII=== | |||
Water Pulse inflicts damage and has a 20% chance of {{status|Confusion|confusing}} the target. It can hit non-adjacent opponents in [[Triple Battle]]s. | Water Pulse inflicts damage and has a 20% chance of {{status|Confusion|confusing}} the target. It can hit non-adjacent opponents in [[Triple Battle]]s. | ||
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Water Pulse can also be used as part of a [[Contest combination|Pokémon Contest combination]], with the user gaining extra three appeal points if the move {{m|Rain Dance}} was used in the prior turn. | Water Pulse can also be used as part of a [[Contest combination|Pokémon Contest combination]], with the user gaining extra three appeal points if the move {{m|Rain Dance}} was used in the prior turn. | ||
===Generation VIII=== | |||
In {{g|Sword and Shield|Sword, Shield}}, {{pkmn|Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl}}, Water Pulse retains its effects from earlier generations. | |||
In [[Pokémon Legends: Arceus]], Water Pulse can no longer confuse the target. Instead, it bypasses accuracy and evasion checks to always hit, unless the target is in the [[semi-invulnerable]] turn of a move such as {{m|Fly}} or {{m|Dig}}. | |||
==Description== | ==Description== |