Moves › Scald
Scald — Power, Effect & Pokémon That Learn It
Water Category: Special
Move data
| Type | Water |
|---|---|
| Category | Special |
| Power | 80 |
| Accuracy | 100 |
| PP | 16 |
| Effect | Has a chance to burn the target. |
Water-type matchups
| 2x (super effective) | FireGroundRock |
|---|---|
| 0.5x (not very effective) | WaterGrassDragon |
Pokémon that learn Scald (25)
Scald is a special move, so higher Sp. Atk favors more damage. A same-type move (STAB) adds another ×1.5.
| Pokémon | Type | Base Sp. Atk | 32 pts | 32 pts, +nature | STAB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mega Dragalge | PoisonDragon | 132 | 184 | 202 | |
| Mega Slowbro | WaterPsychic | 130 | 182 | 200 | Yes |
| Mega Starmie | WaterPsychic | 130 | 182 | 200 | Yes |
| Sinistcha | GrassGhost | 121 | 173 | 190 | |
| Goodra | Dragon | 110 | 162 | 178 | |
| Mega Emboar | FireFighting | 110 | 162 | 178 | |
| Mega Sharpedo | WaterDark | 110 | 162 | 178 | Yes |
| Vaporeon | Water | 110 | 162 | 178 | Yes |
| Emboar | FireFighting | 100 | 152 | 167 | |
| Milotic | Water | 100 | 152 | 167 | Yes |
| Slowbro | WaterPsychic | 100 | 152 | 167 | Yes |
| Slowking | WaterPsychic | 100 | 152 | 167 | Yes |
| Starmie | WaterPsychic | 100 | 152 | 167 | Yes |
| Simipour | Water | 98 | 150 | 165 | Yes |
| Dragalge | PoisonDragon | 97 | 149 | 163 | |
| Sharpedo | WaterDark | 95 | 147 | 161 | Yes |
| Stunfisk | GroundElectric | 81 | 133 | 146 | |
| Castform (Rainy) | Water | 70 | 122 | 134 | Yes |
| Castform (Snowy) | Ice | 70 | 122 | 134 | |
| Castform (Sunny) | Fire | 70 | 122 | 134 | |
| Mega Gyarados | WaterDark | 70 | 122 | 134 | Yes |
| Galarian Stunfisk | GroundSteel | 66 | 118 | 129 | |
| Mega Barbaracle | RockFighting | 64 | 116 | 127 | |
| Gyarados | WaterFlying | 60 | 112 | 123 | Yes |
| Barbaracle | RockWater | 54 | 106 | 116 | Yes |
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