Water Gun (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.

Water Gun
みずでっぽう Water Gun
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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.

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
SMUSUMPE
SwSh
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
007 Squirtle
Monster Water 1 15 13 13 13 13 7 7SMUSUM
18PE
3
008 Wartortle
Monster Water 1 15 13 13 13 13 1, 7 1, 7SMUSUM
20PE
1
009 Blastoise
Monster Water 1 1, 15 13 13 13 13 1, 7 1, 7SMUSUM
20PE
1
054 Psyduck
Water 1 Field 9 9BW
8B2W2
8 7SMUSUM
9PE
3
055 Golduck
Water 1 Field 1, 9 1, 9BW
1, 8B2W2
1, 8 1, 7SMUSUM
1, 9PE
1
060 Poliwag
Water 1 Water 1 19 13 13 11 11 5 5SMUSUM
12PE
1
061 Poliwhirl
Water 1 Water 1 1, 19 1, 13 1, 13 11 11 1, 5 1, 5SMUSUM
1, 12PE
1
062 Poliwrath

Water 1 Water 1 1, 19 1 1 1PE 1
072 Tentacool

Water 3 Water 3 22 1
073 Tentacruel

Water 3 Water 3 22 1
079 Slowpoke

Monster Water 1 33 15 15RSE
13FRLG
11 9 9 9SMUSUM
12PE
6
080 Slowbro

Monster Water 1 33 1, 15 15RSE
13FRLG
11 9 9 9SMUSUM
1, 12PE
1
090 Shellder
Water 3 Water 3 1 1
091 Cloyster

Water 3 Water 3 1PE 1
098 Krabby
Water 3 Water 3 1
099 Kingler
Water 3 Water 3 1
116 Horsea
Water 1 Dragon 30 22 22 11 11 1XY
13ORAS
13SMUSUM
9PE
1
117 Seadra
Water 1 Dragon 30 1, 22 1, 22 1, 11 1, 11 1XY
1, 13ORAS
1, 13SMUSUM
1, 9PE
1
120 Staryu
Water 3 Water 3 17 7 6 6 6 6XY
4ORAS
4SMUSUM
9PE
4
121 Starmie

Water 3 Water 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
131 Lapras

Monster Water 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
134 Vaporeon
Field Field 1, 31RGB
1, 16Y
16 16 15 15BW
9B2W2
9 1, Evo. 1, Evo.
138 Omanyte

Water 1 Water 3 1 19 19 10 10 10 10SMUSUM
15PE
15
139 Omastar

Water 1 Water 3 1 19 19RSE
1, 19FRLG
10 10 10 10SMUSUM
1, 15PE
15
158 Totodile
Monster Water 1 13 13 6 6 6 6 6BDSP
159 Croconaw
Monster Water 1 13 13 1, 6 1, 6 1, 6 1, 6 1, 6BDSP
160 Feraligatr
Monster Water 1 1, 13 1, 13 1, 6 1, 6 1, 6 1, 6 1, 6BDSP
170 Chinchou

Water 2 Water 2 17 17 12 17 1XY
12ORAS
12 1
171 Lanturn

Water 2 Water 2 17 17 12 12 1XY
12ORAS
12 1
183 Marill

Water 1 Fairy 10 10 10 10BW
7B2W2
1 1 1
184 Azumarill

Water 1 Fairy 1, 10 1, 10 1, 10 1, 10BW
7B2W2
1 1 1
186 Politoed
Water 1 Water 1 1 1 1
194 Wooper

Water 1 Field 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
195 Quagsire

Water 1 Field 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
199 Slowking

Monster Water 1 15 15RSE
13FRLG
11 9 9 9 1
211 Qwilfish

Water 2 Water 2 19 19RSE
13FRLG
13 13 1 1 8
222 Corsola

Water 1 Water 3 5
223 Remoraid
Water 1 Water 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
224 Octillery
Water 1 Water 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
226 Mantine

Water 1 Water 1 1
230 Kingdra

Water 1 Dragon 1, 22 1, 22 1, 11 1, 11 1XY
1, 13ORAS
1, 13 1
245 Suicune
Undiscovered Undiscovered 11GS 1
258 Mudkip
Monster Water 1 10 10 10 10XY
4ORAS
4 3
259 Marshtomp

Monster Water 1 1, 10 1, 10 1, 10 1, 10XY
1, 4ORAS
1, 4 1
260 Swampert

Monster Water 1 1, 10 1, 10 1, 10 1, 10XY
1, 4ORAS
1, 4 1
270 Lotad

Water 1 Grass 6
271 Lombre

Water 1 Grass 1
272 Ludicolo

Water 1 Grass 1
278 Wingull

Water 1 Flying 1 1 1 1 1 1
279 Pelipper

Water 1 Flying 1, 3 1 1 1 1 1
283 Surskit

Water 1 Bug 1BDSP
284 Masquerain

Water 1 Bug 1BDSP
298 Azurill

Undiscovered Undiscovered 21 18 18BW
7B2W2
1 1 1
320 Wailmer
Field Water 2 10 7 7 7 7 12
321 Wailord
Field Water 2 1, 10 1, 7 1, 7 1, 7 1, 7 1
339 Barboach

Water 2 Water 2 11 10 10 10XY
9ORAS
9 1
340 Whiscash

Water 2 Water 2 11 10 10 10XY
1, 9ORAS
1, 9 1
341 Corphish
Water 1 Water 3 1
342 Crawdaunt

Water 1 Water 3 1
347 Anorith

Water 3 Water 3 19 13 13 13XY
7ORAS
7 4
348 Armaldo

Water 3 Water 3 1, 19 1, 13 1, 13 1, 13XY
1, 7ORAS
1, 7 1
350 Milotic
Water 1 Dragon 1 1 1 1 1 1
351 Castform
Fairy Amorphous 10 10 10 10 10 10BDSP
363 Spheal

Water 1 Field 1 1 1 1 1 8
364 Sealeo

Water 1 Field 1 1 1 1 1 1
365 Walrein

Water 1 Field 1 1 1 1 1 1
366 Clamperl
Water 1 Water 1 1 1 1 1 1 1BDSP
367 Huntail
Water 1 Water 1 1BDSP
368 Gorebyss
Water 1 Water 1 1BDSP
369 Relicanth

Water 1 Water 2 8 8 8 8XY
1, 10ORAS
1, 10 5
370 Luvdisc
Water 2 Water 2 12 7 7 7XY
4ORAS
4 4BDSP
393 Piplup
Water 1 Field 6BDSP
394 Prinplup
Water 1 Field 8BDSP
395 Empoleon

Water 1 Field 8BDSP
400 Bibarel

Water 1 Field 15 15 15 1, Evo. 1, Evo.BDSP
418 Buizel
Water 1 Field 6 6BW
15B2W2
15 15 15BDSP
419 Floatzel
Water 1 Field 6 6BW
15B2W2
15 15 15BDSP
422 Shellos
Water 1 Amorphous 1
423 Gastrodon

Water 1 Amorphous 1
456 Finneon
Water 2 Water 2 6 6 6 6 6BDSP
457 Lumineon
Water 2 Water 2 1, 6 1, 6 1, 6 1, 6 1, 6BDSP
458 Mantyke

Undiscovered Undiscovered 1
489 Phione
Water 1 Fairy 1BDSP
490 Manaphy
Water 1 Fairy 1BDSP
501 Oshawott
Field Field 7 7 7
502 Dewott
Field Field 1, 7 1, 7 1, 7
503 Samurott
Field Field 1, 7 1, 7 1, 7
515 Panpour
Field Field 10 10 10
550 Basculin
Water 2 Water 2 1 1 1 1SwSh
564 Tirtouga

Water 1 Water 3 1 1 1 1SwSh
565 Carracosta

Water 1 Water 3 1 1 1 1SwSh
580 Ducklett

Water 1 Flying 1 1 1
581 Swanna

Water 1 Flying 1 1 1
592 Frillish

Amorphous Amorphous 1SwSh
593 Jellicent

Amorphous Amorphous 1SwSh
618 Stunfisk

Water 1 Amorphous 1 1 1SwSh
618 Stunfisk
Galarian Form

Water 1 Amorphous 1SwSh
688 Binacle

Water 3 Water 3 4 4 8SwSh
689 Barbaracle

Water 3 Water 3 4 1, 4 1SwSh
690 Skrelp

Water 1 Dragon 1 1 10SwSh
691 Dragalge

Water 1 Dragon 1 1 1SwSh
692 Clauncher
Water 1 Water 3 1 1 1SwSh
693 Clawitzer
Water 1 Water 3 1 1 1SwSh
704 Goomy
Dragon Dragon 5SwSh
705 Sliggoo
Dragon Dragon 1SwSh
706 Goodra
Dragon Dragon 1SwSh
721 Volcanion

Undiscovered Undiscovered 1SwSh
728 Popplio
Water 1 Field 1 3SwSh
729 Brionne
Water 1 Field 1 1SwSh
730 Primarina

Water 1 Field 1 1SwSh
746 Wishiwashi
Water 2 Water 2 1 1SwSh
751 Dewpider

Water 1 Bug 1SwSh
752 Araquanid

Water 1 Bug 1SwSh
779 Bruxish

Water 2 Water 2 1
788 Tapu Fini

Undiscovered Undiscovered 1 1SwSh
816 Sobble
Water 1 Field 6SwSh
817 Drizzile
Water 1 Field 1SwSh
818 Inteleon
Water 1 Field 1SwSh
833 Chewtle
Monster Water 1 1SwSh
834 Drednaw

Monster Water 1 1SwSh
845 Cramorant

Water 1 Flying 7SwSh
871 Pincurchin
Water 1 Amorphous 5SwSh
882 Dracovish

Undiscovered Undiscovered 1SwSh
883 Arctovish

Undiscovered Undiscovered 1SwSh
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

By TM

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Machine
I
TM12
II
--
III
--
IV
--
V
--
VI
--
VII
--
VIII
--
007 Squirtle
Monster Water 1
008 Wartortle
Monster Water 1
009 Blastoise
Monster Water 1
019 Rattata
Field Field
020 Raticate
Field Field
030 Nidorina
Undiscovered Undiscovered
031 Nidoqueen

Undiscovered Undiscovered
033 Nidorino
Monster Field
034 Nidoking

Monster Field
035 Clefairy
Fairy Fairy
036 Clefable
Fairy Fairy
039 Jigglypuff

Fairy Fairy
040 Wigglytuff

Fairy Fairy
052 Meowth
Field Field
053 Persian
Field Field
054 Psyduck
Water 1 Field
055 Golduck
Water 1 Field
060 Poliwag
Water 1 Water 1
061 Poliwhirl
Water 1 Water 1
062 Poliwrath

Water 1 Water 1
072 Tentacool

Water 3 Water 3
073 Tentacruel

Water 3 Water 3
079 Slowpoke

Monster Water 1
080 Slowbro

Monster Water 1
086 Seel
Water 1 Field
087 Dewgong

Water 1 Field
090 Shellder
Water 3 Water 3
091 Cloyster

Water 3 Water 3
098 Krabby
Water 3 Water 3
099 Kingler
Water 3 Water 3
104 Cubone
Monster Monster
105 Marowak
Monster Monster
108 Lickitung
Monster Monster
112 Rhydon

Monster Field
113 Chansey
Fairy Fairy
115 Kangaskhan
Monster Monster
116 Horsea
Water 1 Dragon
117 Seadra
Water 1 Dragon
118 Goldeen
Water 2 Water 2
119 Seaking
Water 2 Water 2
120 Staryu
Water 3 Water 3
121 Starmie

Water 3 Water 3
124 Jynx

Human-Like Human-Like
130 Gyarados

Water 2 Dragon
131 Lapras

Monster Water 1
134 Vaporeon
Field Field
138 Omanyte

Water 1 Water 3
139 Omastar

Water 1 Water 3
140 Kabuto

Water 1 Water 3
141 Kabutops

Water 1 Water 3
143 Snorlax
Monster Monster
144 Articuno

Undiscovered Undiscovered
147 Dratini
Water 1 Dragon
148 Dragonair
Water 1 Dragon
149 Dragonite

Water 1 Dragon
150 Mewtwo
Undiscovered Undiscovered
151 Mew
Undiscovered Undiscovered
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

By breeding

# Pokémon Types Parent
Egg Groups
Egg Move
II III IV V VI VII VIII
231 Phanpy
Field Field C
270 Lotad

Water 1 Grass BDSP
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

In other games

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series

In Red Rescue Team and Blue Rescue Team and Explorers of Time, Darkness and Sky, Water Gun is a move with 5 base power, 88% accuracy and 17 PP. The user attacks enemy in front of them, cutting corners.

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 Masters EX

Category Move Gauge MP Base Power Max Power Accuracy Target Effect Tag Description
Special 1 20 24 100% An opponent No additional effect.

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 GO

 Water Gun
Fast Attack
Gyms & Raids
Power 5
Energy boost 5
Duration 0.5 seconds
Damage window 0.3 - 0.5 seconds
Trainer Battles
Power 3
Energy boost 3
Turns 1
Eligible Pokémon:
Standard eligibility
By Elite Fast TM
By GO Snapshot
As Shadow Pokémon
As Purified Pokémon
Formerly eligible
None

Updates

Gyms & Raids
  • July 30, 2016
    • Power: 10 → 6
  • February 16, 2017
    • Power: 6 → 10
    • Energy boost: 7 → 6
    • Duration: 0.5 → 1 seconds
  • February 21, 2017
    • Power: 10 → 5
    • Energy boost: 6 → 5
    • Duration: 1 → 0.5 seconds

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
MDRTDX
It damages an enemy. It reaches up to 2 tiles away.


In the anime

Main series


Pokémon Evolutions


In the manga

Ash & Pikachu


The Electric Tale of Pikachu


Magical Pokémon Journey


Movie adaptations


Pokémon + Nobunaga's Ambition ~ Ranse's Color Picture Scroll ~


Pokémon Adventures


Pokémon Battle Frontier


Pokémon Battle Stories


Pokémon Gotta Catch 'Em All


Pokémon Gold & Silver: The Golden Boys


Pocket Monsters HGSS Jō's Big Adventure


Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Blazing Exploration Team


Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Ginji's Rescue Team


Pokémon Pocket Monsters


Pokémon Zensho


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
Hebrew אקדח מים Ekdakh Ma'eem
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
Thai ปืนฉีดน้ำ
Turkish Su Silahı
Vietnamese Súng Nước



Generation I TMs
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Generation I HMs
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