Wailord in Pokémon Sword & Shield

The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats.

The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water.

The user just flops and splashes around to no effect at all...

The user attacks the target while shouting in a startling fashion. This may also make the target flinch.

The user shoots a torrent of water at the target and changes the target’s type to Water.

Letting out a noble roar, the user intimidates the target and lowers its Attack and Sp. Atk stats.

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

The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.

The user slams into the target with its heavy body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater the move’s power.

If the target’s HP is half or less, this attack will hit with double the power.

The user traps the target in a violent swirling whirlpool for four to five turns.

Diving on the first turn, the user floats up and attacks on the next turn.

The user bounces up high, then drops on the target on the second turn. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

The user drops onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.

The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply raises the user’s Sp. Def stat.

The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.

The user spouts water to damage opposing Pokémon. The lower the user’s HP, the lower the move’s power.

The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can’t move on the next turn.

The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can’t move on the next turn.

The user attacks everything around it by causing an explosion. The user faints upon using this move.

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.

This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.

This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

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

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.

The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves.

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

The user traps the target in a violent swirling whirlpool for four to five turns.

This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.

Diving on the first turn, the user floats up and attacks on the next turn.

This attack move varies in power and type depending on the weather.

Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers the target’s Speed stat by preventing its movement.

The user bounces up high, then drops on the target on the second turn. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

If the target’s HP is half or less, this attack will hit with double the power.

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

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.

The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.

The user drops onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.

The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave.

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

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

The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.

The user charges at the target and may make it flinch.

The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply raises the user’s Sp. Def stat.

The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user’s decoy.

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

The user lets loose a horribly echoing shout with the power to inflict damage.

The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch.

The user slams the target with its steel-hard head. This may also make the target flinch.

The user slams into the target with its heavy body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater the move’s power.

The user shoots boiling hot water at its target. This may also leave the target with a burn.

The user slams into the target using a full-force blast of water. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

The user attacks by slamming its body into the target. The higher the user’s Defense, the more damage it can inflict on the target.

The user attacks while destroying the terrain. This move fails when the ground hasn’t turned into a terrain.

The user envelops itself in a veil made of water. It regains some HP every turn.

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.

The user envelops itself in a veil made of water. It regains some HP every turn.

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

The user envelops itself in a veil made of water. It regains some HP every turn.

Learn as Wailmer, then retain through evolution.

The user blocks the target’s way with arms spread wide to prevent escape.

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.

The user attacks the target by throwing a clump of special mud. All stat changes are returned to normal.

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.

The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

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.

A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.

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.

A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.

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

A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.

Learn as Wailmer, then retain through evolution.

The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its Defense stat.

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.

The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its Defense stat.

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

The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its Defense stat.

Learn as Wailmer, then retain through evolution.

By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.

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.

A reckless, life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.

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.

A reckless, life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.

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

A reckless, life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.

Learn as Wailmer, then retain through evolution.

The user attacks the target with an echoing voice. If this move is used every turn, its power is increased.

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.

The user opens up a fissure in the ground and drops the target in. The target faints instantly if this attack hits.

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.

The user opens up a fissure in the ground and drops the target in. The target faints instantly if this attack hits.

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

The user opens up a fissure in the ground and drops the target in. The target faints instantly if this attack hits.

Learn as Wailmer, then retain through evolution.

The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch.

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.

The user copies the target’s last move. The move can be used during battle until the Pokémon is switched out.

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.

The target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.

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.

The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

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.

The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. It becomes more powerful each time it hits.

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.

The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. It becomes more powerful each time it hits.

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

The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. It becomes more powerful each time it hits.

Learn as Wailmer, then retain through evolution.

The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power.

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.

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.

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.

The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.

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.

The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.

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

The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.

Learn as Wailmer, then retain through evolution.

The user tickles the target into laughing, reducing its Attack and Defense stats.

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.

The user tickles the target into laughing, reducing its Attack and Defense stats.

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

The user tickles the target into laughing, reducing its Attack and Defense stats.

Learn as Wailmer, then retain through evolution.

A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

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.