Aurora Beam in Pokémon Sword & Shield
Ice-type special move in Pokémon Sword and Shield.
SpecialMove text
The target is hit with a rainbow-colored beam. This may also lower the target’s Attack stat.
Move details
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Learners
 Delibird Galar #78 |  | Egg |
 Dewpider Galar #214 |   | Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. |
 Araquanid Galar #215 | | Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. |
 Lapras Galar #361 | | Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. |
 Lapras Gigantamax Galar #361 | | Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. |
 Tentacool Armor #40 |  | Egg |
 Tentacruel Armor #41 | | Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. |
Tentacruel Armor #41 | | Nursery sharing: leave two Pokémon of the same species together, with an empty move slot on the recipient. |
Tentacruel Armor #41 | | Learn as Tentacool, then retain through evolution. |
 Staryu Armor #98 | | Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. |
 Starmie Armor #99 |  | Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. |
 Horsea Armor #198 | | Egg |
 Seadra Armor #199 | | Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. |
Seadra Armor #199 | | Nursery sharing: leave two Pokémon of the same species together, with an empty move slot on the recipient. |
Seadra Armor #199 | | Learn as Horsea, then retain through evolution. |
 Kingdra Armor #200 |  | Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. |
Kingdra Armor #200 | | Nursery sharing: leave two Pokémon of the same species together, with an empty move slot on the recipient. |
Kingdra Armor #200 | | Learn as Horsea, then retain through evolution. |
 Omanyte Crown #123 |  | Egg |
 Omastar Crown #124 | | Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. |
Omastar Crown #124 | | Nursery sharing: leave two Pokémon of the same species together, with an empty move slot on the recipient. |
Omastar Crown #124 | | Learn as Omanyte, then retain through evolution. |
 Kabuto Crown #125 | | Egg |
 Kabutops Crown #126 | | Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. |
Kabutops Crown #126 | | Nursery sharing: leave two Pokémon of the same species together, with an empty move slot on the recipient. |
Kabutops Crown #126 | | Learn as Kabuto, then retain through evolution. |
 Suicune Nat. #245 | | Import from an eligible earlier game through Pokémon HOME; Bank/Transporter where required. The Battle Ready symbol removes these imported moves. Later games use separate HOME movesets. |
Related
| Move | Type | Class | TM/TR | Power | Acc. | PP | Pokémon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Veil This move reduces damage from physical and special moves for five turns. This can be used only in a hailstorm. | |  | - | - | - | 20 | 25 |
| Avalanche The power of this attack move is doubled if the user has been hurt by the target in the same turn. | |  | 60 | 100 | 10 | 79 | |
| Blizzard A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen. | | | 110 | 70 | 5 | 216 | |
| Freeze Shock On the second turn, the user hits the target with electrically charged ice. This may also leave the target with paralysis. | | | - | 140 | 90 | 5 | 1 |
| Freeze-Dry The user rapidly cools the target. This may also leave the target frozen. This move is super effective on Water types. | | | - | 70 | 100 | 20 | 28 |
| Frost Breath The user blows its cold breath on the target. This attack always results in a critical hit. | | | - | 60 | 90 | 10 | 37 |
| Glacial Lance The user attacks by hurling a blizzard-cloaked icicle lance at opposing Pokémon. | | | - | 130 | 100 | 5 | 1 |
| Glaciate The user attacks by blowing freezing cold air at opposing Pokémon. This lowers their Speed stats. | | | - | 65 | 95 | 10 | 2 |
| Hail The user summons a hailstorm lasting five turns. It damages all Pokémon except Ice types. | | | - | - | 10 | 181 | |
| Haze The user creates a haze that eliminates every stat change among all the Pokémon engaged in battle. | | | - | - | - | 30 | 84 |
| Ice Beam The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen. | | | 90 | 100 | 10 | 256 | |
| Ice Burn On the second turn, an ultracold, freezing wind surrounds the target. This may leave the target with a burn. | | | - | 140 | 90 | 5 | 1 |
| Ice Fang The user bites with cold-infused fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it frozen. | | | 65 | 95 | 15 | 80 | |
| Ice Punch The target is punched with an icy fist. This may also leave the target frozen. | | | 75 | 100 | 15 | 140 | |
| Ice Shard The user flash-freezes chunks of ice and hurls them at the target. This move always goes first. | | | - | 40 | 100 | 30 | 31 |
| Icicle Crash The user attacks by harshly dropping large icicles onto the target. This may also make the target flinch. | | | - | 85 | 90 | 10 | 23 |
| Icicle Spear The user launches sharp icicles at the target two to five times in a row. | | | 25 | 100 | 30 | 45 | |
| Icy Wind The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon’s Speed stats. | | | 55 | 95 | 15 | 266 | |
| Mist The user cloaks itself and its allies in a white mist that prevents any of their stats from being lowered for five turns. | | | - | - | - | 30 | 75 |
| Powder Snow The user attacks with a chilling gust of powdery snow. This may also freeze opposing Pokémon. | | | - | 40 | 100 | 25 | 36 |
| Sheer Cold The target faints instantly. It’s less likely to hit the target if it’s used by Pokémon other than Ice types. | | | - | - | 30 | 5 | 22 |
| Triple Axel A consecutive three-kick attack that becomes more powerful with each successful hit. | | | - | 20 | 90 | 10 | 30 |
