Avalanche

Type
type icon IceIce
Gen.
4
Power
60
Accuracy
100%
PP
10
Priority
-4
Category
PhysicalDamage Category Icon for Physical

Effect Summary

Deals double damage if the user takes damage before attacking this turn.

Detailed Effect

Avalanche deals damage and has greatly decreased priority meaning that it will move after the vast majority of all other moves.
Avalanche's power doubles if the user has already taken damage from the target in the same turn.

Description

DP
HGSS
PL
An attack move that inflicts double the damage if the user has been hurt by the foe in the same turn.
B2W2
BW
ORAS
XY
An attack move that inflicts double the damage if the user has been hurt by the target in the same turn.
LGPLGE
SM
USUM
SWSH
The power of this attack move is doubled if the user has been hurt by the target in the same turn.

Additional Information

Move Target
Move Target Image for NormalNormal
Affects a selected adjacent target.
means that the Pokémon can not be selected.
means that the Pokémon can be selected.
means that the Pokémon will be selected.
Effect Type
Damage
Deals damage.
Interactions
Makes contact
User touches the target. This triggers some abilities (e.g., Static) and items (e.g., Sticky Barb item img).
Blocked by Detect and Protect
This move will not work if the target has used Detect or Protect this turn.
Copied by Mirror Move
A Pokémon targeted by this move can use Mirror Move to copy it.
Other Languages
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Avalanche
Japan flag
ゆきなだれ (Yuki Nadare)
Germany flag
Lawine
France flag
Avalanche
Italy flag
Slavina
Spain flag
Alud
South Korea flag
눈사태 (Nun Satae)
Mainland China flag
雪崩 (Xuěbēng / Syutbāng)

Level Up

Egg Breeding

Machine

Contest Information

Contest

Contest Condition
Cool
Color
Red
Flavor
Spicy

Super Contest Effect

Description
Earns double the score on the final performance.
Appeal
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