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Whirlpool

"The user traps the target inside a violent, swirling whirlpool that inflicts damage for four to five turns."

Power

35

Accuracy

85%

Priority

0

PP

15

Blocked by Protect

Mechanics

Target
Selected Pokémon
May cause
Trap (100%)
Turns
5–6

TM / HM / TR

  • TM70 · Legends: Z-A
  • TM208 · The Indigo Disk
  • TM208 · Scarlet / Violet
  • TM36 · Sword / Shield
  • HM05 · HeartGold / SoulSilver
  • HM06 · Crystal
  • HM06 · Gold / Silver

Historical changes

  • Black / White and earlier: Power 15, Accuracy 70%

Pokémon that learn this move 112 Total historical: 199