Scald
- Type
- Water
- Category
- Special
- Power
- 80
- Accuracy
- 100%
- PP
- 15
- Priority
- 0
- Generation
- 5
About the move
Scald is a special Water-type move introduced in generation 5.
It has 80 power, 100% accuracy and 15 PP.
On top of that, the move has a 30% chance to burn the target.
As a Water-type move, it is super effective against Fire, Ground and Rock Pokémon, not very effective against Water, Grass and Dragon. Water-type Pokémon get a 50% damage bonus (STAB) when using it.
148 Pokémon can learn Scald, such as Squirtle, Wartortle, Blastoise, Psyduck and Golduck.
Official effect
Has a chance to burn the target.
Pokémon that learn it (148)
Squirtle
Wartortle
Blastoise
Psyduck
Golduck
Poliwag
Poliwhirl
Poliwrath
Tentacool
Tentacruel
Slowpoke
Slowbro
Krabby
Kingler
Horsea
Seadra
Goldeen
Seaking
Staryu
Starmie
Gyarados
Vaporeon
Omanyte
Omastar
Kabuto
Kabutops
Mew
Totodile
Croconaw
Feraligatr
Chinchou
Lanturn
Marill
Azumarill
Politoed
Wooper
Quagsire
Slowking
Qwilfish
Corsola
Remoraid
Octillery
Mantine
Kingdra
Raikou
Suicune
Mudkip
Marshtomp