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Aurora Veil

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Aurora Veil in Pokémon Sword & Shield

Ice-type status move in Pokémon Sword and Shield.

Move text

This move reduces damage from physical and special moves for five turns. This can be used only in a hailstorm.

Move details

Introduced

Generation VII

Power

-

Accuracy

-

PP

20

Priority

0

Makes contact?

No

Machine

-

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move naturally by leveling up.

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move through special or alternate methods.

Vanillite

Galar #72

Ice
Egg

Vanillish

Galar #73

Ice
Nursery sharing: leave two Pokémon of the same species together, with an empty move slot on the recipient.

Vanillish

Galar #73

Ice
Learn as Vanillite, then retain through evolution.

Vanilluxe

Galar #74

Ice
Nursery sharing: leave two Pokémon of the same species together, with an empty move slot on the recipient.

Vanilluxe

Galar #74

Ice
Learn as Vanillite, then retain through evolution.

Delibird

Galar #78

IceFlying
Egg

Glaceon

Galar #203

Ice
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.

Bergmite

Galar #358

Ice
Egg

Avalugg

Galar #359

Ice
Nursery sharing: leave two Pokémon of the same species together, with an empty move slot on the recipient.

Avalugg

Galar #359

Ice
Learn as Bergmite, then retain through evolution.

Sandshrew Alola

Armor #168

IceSteel
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.

Sandslash Alola

Armor #169

IceSteel
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.

Smoochum

Crown #13

IcePsychic
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.

Jynx

Crown #14

IcePsychic
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.

Cryogonal

Crown #30

Ice
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.

Amaura

Crown #85

RockIce
Egg

Aurorus

Crown #86

RockIce
Nursery sharing: leave two Pokémon of the same species together, with an empty move slot on the recipient.

Aurorus

Crown #86

RockIce
Learn as Amaura, then retain through evolution.

Regice

Crown #198

Ice
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.

Articuno

Crown #202

IceFlying
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.

Mew

Nat. #151

Psychic
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.

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MoveTypeClassTM/TRPowerAcc.PPPokémon
Aurora Beam

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Ice

-

651002036
Avalanche

The power of this attack move is doubled if the user has been hurt by the target in the same turn.

Ice601001079
Blizzard

A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen.

Ice110705216
Freeze Shock

On the second turn, the user hits the target with electrically charged ice. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

Ice

-

1409051
Freeze-Dry

The user rapidly cools the target. This may also leave the target frozen. This move is super effective on Water types.

Ice

-

701002028
Frost Breath

The user blows its cold breath on the target. This attack always results in a critical hit.

Ice

-

60901037
Glacial Lance

The user attacks by hurling a blizzard-cloaked icicle lance at opposing Pokémon.

Ice

-

13010051
Glaciate

The user attacks by blowing freezing cold air at opposing Pokémon. This lowers their Speed stats.

Ice

-

6595102
Hail

The user summons a hailstorm lasting five turns. It damages all Pokémon except Ice types.

Ice--10181
Haze

The user creates a haze that eliminates every stat change among all the Pokémon engaged in battle.

Ice

-

--3084
Ice Beam

The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.

Ice9010010256
Ice Burn

On the second turn, an ultracold, freezing wind surrounds the target. This may leave the target with a burn.

Ice

-

1409051
Ice Fang

The user bites with cold-infused fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it frozen.

Ice65951580
Ice Punch

The target is punched with an icy fist. This may also leave the target frozen.

Ice7510015140
Ice Shard

The user flash-freezes chunks of ice and hurls them at the target. This move always goes first.

Ice

-

401003031
Icicle Crash

The user attacks by harshly dropping large icicles onto the target. This may also make the target flinch.

Ice

-

85901023
Icicle Spear

The user launches sharp icicles at the target two to five times in a row.

Ice251003045
Icy Wind

The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon’s Speed stats.

Ice559515266
Mist

The user cloaks itself and its allies in a white mist that prevents any of their stats from being lowered for five turns.

Ice

-

--3075
Powder Snow

The user attacks with a chilling gust of powdery snow. This may also freeze opposing Pokémon.

Ice

-

401002536
Sheer Cold

The target faints instantly. It’s less likely to hit the target if it’s used by Pokémon other than Ice types.

Ice

-

-30522
Triple Axel

A consecutive three-kick attack that becomes more powerful with each successful hit.

Ice

-

20901030