Hydro Pump

Water-type special move in Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire.

Special

Move text

Blasts water at high power to strike the foe.

Introduced

Generation I

Power

120

Accuracy

Priority

Makes contact?

Machine

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move naturally by leveling up.

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move through special or alternate methods.

Other moves that share this move type.

Move	Class	TM/HM	Power	Acc.	PP	Pokémon	Description
Bubble	Special	-	20	100	30	19	An attack using bubbles. May lower the foe's SPEED.
Bubble Beam	Special	-	65	100	20	18	Forcefully sprays bubbles that may lower SPEED.
Clamp	Special	-	35	75	10	2	Traps and squeezes the foe for 2 to 5 turns.
Crabhammer	Special	-	90	85	10	4	Hammers with a pincer. Has a high critical-hit ratio.
Dive	Special	HM08	60	100	10	76	Dives underwater the first turn and strikes next turn.
Hydro Cannon	Special	-	150	90	5	0	Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.
Muddy Water	Special	-	95	85	10	2	Attacks with muddy water. May lower accuracy.
Octazooka	Special	-	65	85	10	3	Fires a lump of ink to damage and cut accuracy.
Rain Dance	Status	TM18	-	-	5	271	Boosts the power of WATER-type moves for 5 turns.
Surf	Special	HM03	95	100	15	101	Creates a huge wave, then crashes it down on the foe.
Water Gun	Special	-	40	100	25	55	Squirts water to attack the foe.
Water Pulse	Special	TM03	60	100	20	155	Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe
Water Sport	Status	-	-	-	15	18	The user becomes soaked to raise resistance to fire.
Water Spout	Special	-	150	100	5	3	Inflicts more damage if the user's HP is high.
Waterfall	Special	HM07	80	100	15	74	Charges the foe with speed to climb waterfalls.
Whirlpool	Special	-	15	70	15	7	Traps and hurts the foe in a whirlpool for 2 to 5 turns.
Withdraw	Status	-	-	-	40	9	Withdraws the body into its hard shell to raise DEFENSE.