Blizzard

Type

Gen.

Power

110

Accuracy

70%

Priority

Effect Summary

Deals damage and has a 10% chance to freeze

the target.

Blizzard deals damage and has a 10% chance of freezing

the target.
Pokémon are immune to the freeze

if:

In Gen 1 Blizzard has 90% accuracy
In Diamond and Pearl only, Blizzard has a 25% chance of hitting through Protect or Detect during hail
In Generations 1-5, Blizzard has 95 power.
In Gen 4-5 Blizzard ignores accuracy checks and always hits during hail
In the Japanese versions of Pokémon Red / Green, the chance to freeze is 30%

GS C	An attack that may freeze the foe.
RS E	Hits the foe with an icy storm that may freeze it.
FRLG	The foe is blasted with a blizzard. It may freeze the foe solid.
DP HGSS PL	A howling blizzard is summoned to strike the foe. It may also freeze the target solid.
COL B2W2	A howling blizzard is summoned to strike the opposing team. It may also freeze them solid.
XY ORAS SM USUM LGPLGE SWSH	A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen.

Move Target

All Adjacent Enemies

Affects multiple adjacent enemies simultaneously.

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.
Freeze	Freezes the target.

Interactions

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

Blizzard