Water · Special move · Gen 9
Chilling Water
Chilling Water is a Water-type special move introduced in Generation 9. It has 50 base power and 100% accuracy, with 20 PP (32 with PP Max). 228 Pokémon and forms can learn it.
Type
Water
Category
Special
Power
50
Accuracy
100%
PP
20 (max 32)
Priority
0
Effect
100% chance to lower the target's Attack by 1. Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Attack by 1 stage.
- Targets
- One adjacent Pokémon
- Scarlet & Violet
- Usable (211 Pokémon)
- Pokémon Champions
- Usable (69 Pokémon)
- Legends: Z-A
- Usable (87 Pokémon)
Type matchups as a Water attack
2× vsFireGroundRock
½× vsWaterGrassDragon
Pokémon that learn Chilling Water
228 Pokémon and forms (Mega Evolutions share their base form's moves). ✓ = can learn it in that game by any method; “Gens” lists every main-series generation it could be learned in.
| Pokémon | Type | Champions | S/V | Z-A | Gens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Squirtle | Water | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Wartortle | Water | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Blastoise | Water | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Clefairy | Fairy | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Clefable | Fairy | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Alolan Vulpix | Ice | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Alolan Ninetales | Ice/Fairy | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Jigglypuff | Normal/Fairy | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Wigglytuff | Normal/Fairy | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Meowth | Normal | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Alolan Meowth | Dark | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Persian | Normal | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Alolan Persian | Dark | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Psyduck | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Golduck | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Poliwag | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Poliwhirl | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Poliwrath | Water/Fighting | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Tentacool | Water/Poison | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Tentacruel | Water/Poison | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Slowpoke | Water/Psychic | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Galarian Slowpoke | Psychic | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Slowbro | Water/Psychic | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Galarian Slowbro | Poison/Psychic | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Seel | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Dewgong | Water/Ice | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Shellder | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Cloyster | Water/Ice | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Chansey | Normal | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Horsea | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Seadra | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Starmie | Water/Psychic | ✓ | ✓ | ||
 Galarian Mr. Mime | Ice/Psychic | ✓ | |||
 Paldean Tauros (Aqua Breed) | Fighting/Water | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Gyarados | Water/Flying | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Lapras | Water/Ice | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Vaporeon | Water | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Snorlax | Normal | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Dratini | Dragon | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Dragonair | Dragon | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Dragonite | Dragon/Flying | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Mewtwo | Psychic | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Mew | Psychic | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Totodile | Water | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Croconaw | Water | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Feraligatr | Water | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Sentret | Normal | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Furret | Normal | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Chinchou | Water/Electric | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Lanturn | Water/Electric | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Cleffa | Fairy | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Marill | Water/Fairy | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Azumarill | Water/Fairy | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Politoed | Water | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Aipom | Normal | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Wooper | Water/Ground | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Paldean Wooper | Poison/Ground | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Quagsire | Water/Ground | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Slowking | Water/Psychic | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Galarian Slowking | Poison/Psychic | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Dunsparce | Normal | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Qwilfish | Water/Poison | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Hisuian Qwilfish | Dark/Poison | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Delibird | Ice/Flying | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Kingdra | Water/Dragon | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Blissey | Normal | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Suicune | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Lugia | Psychic/Flying | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Mudkip | Water | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Marshtomp | Water/Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Swampert | Water/Ground | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Lotad | Water/Grass | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Lombre | Water/Grass | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Ludicolo | Water/Grass | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Nuzleaf | Grass/Dark | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Shiftry | Grass/Dark | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Wingull | Water/Flying | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Pelipper | Water/Flying | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Surskit | Bug/Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Masquerain | Bug/Flying | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Slakoth | Normal | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Vigoroth | Normal | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Slaking | Normal | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Makuhita | Fighting | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Hariyama | Fighting | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Volbeat | Bug | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Sharpedo | Water/Dark | ✓ | |||
 Spoink | Psychic | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Grumpig | Psychic | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Barboach | Water/Ground | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Whiscash | Water/Ground | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Corphish | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Crawdaunt | Water/Dark | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Feebas | Water | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Milotic | Water | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Castform | Normal | ✓ | |||
 Snorunt | Ice | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Glalie | Ice | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Latias | Dragon/Psychic | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Latios | Dragon/Psychic | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Kyogre | Water | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Piplup | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Prinplup | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Empoleon | Water/Steel | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Buizel | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Floatzel | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Shellos | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Gastrodon | Water/Ground | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Ambipom | Normal | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Honchkrow | Dark/Flying | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Munchlax | Normal | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Croagunk | Poison/Fighting | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Toxicroak | Poison/Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Finneon | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Lumineon | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Snover | Grass/Ice | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Abomasnow | Grass/Ice | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Weavile | Dark/Ice | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Glaceon | Ice | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Froslass | Ice/Ghost | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Palkia | Water/Dragon | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Phione | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Manaphy | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Arceus | Normal | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Oshawott | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Dewott | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Samurott | Water | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Hisuian Samurott | Water/Dark | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Panpour | Water | ✓ | |||
 Simipour | Water | ✓ | ✓ | ||
 Audino | Normal | ✓ | |||
 Basculin | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Basculin-White-Striped | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Minccino | Normal | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Cinccino | Normal | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Ducklett | Water/Flying | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Swanna | Water/Flying | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Vanilluxe | Ice | ✓ | ✓ | ||
 Alomomola | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Cubchoo | Ice | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Beartic | Ice | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Cryogonal | Ice | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Tornadus | Flying | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Keldeo | Water/Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Froakie | Water | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Frogadier | Water | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Greninja | Water/Dark | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Flabébé | Fairy | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Floette | Fairy | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Floette-Eternal | Fairy | ✓ | ✓ | ||
 Florges | Fairy | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Barbaracle | Rock/Water | ✓ | |||
 Skrelp | Poison/Water | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Dragalge | Poison/Dragon | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Clauncher | Water | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Clawitzer | Water | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Aurorus | Rock/Ice | ✓ | ✓ | ||
 Goomy | Dragon | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Sliggoo | Dragon | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Hisuian Sliggoo | Steel/Dragon | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Goodra | Dragon | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Hisuian Goodra | Steel/Dragon | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Bergmite | Ice | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Avalugg | Ice | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Hisuian Avalugg | Ice/Rock | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Popplio | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Brionne | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Primarina | Water/Fairy | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Yungoos | Normal | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Gumshoos | Normal | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Crabrawler | Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Crabominable | Fighting/Ice | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Mareanie | Poison/Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Toxapex | Poison/Water | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Dewpider | Water/Bug | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Araquanid | Water/Bug | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Oranguru | Normal/Psychic | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Passimian | Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Golisopod | Bug/Water | ✓ | |||
 Sandygast | Ghost/Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Palossand | Ghost/Ground | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Bruxish | Water/Psychic | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Sobble | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Drizzile | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Inteleon | Water | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Chewtle | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Drednaw | Water/Rock | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Cramorant | Flying/Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Arrokuda | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Barraskewda | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Clobbopus | Fighting | ✓ | |||
 Grapploct | Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | ||
 Impidimp | Dark/Fairy | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Morgrem | Dark/Fairy | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Grimmsnarl | Dark/Fairy | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Perrserker | Steel | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Mr. Rime | Ice/Psychic | ✓ | ✓ | ||
 Pincurchin | Electric | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Eiscue | Ice | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Indeedee | Psychic/Normal | ✓ | |||
 Indeedee-F | Psychic/Normal | ✓ | |||
 Urshifu-Rapid-Strike | Fighting/Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Basculegion | Water/Ghost | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Overqwil | Dark/Poison | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
 Meowscarada | Grass/Dark | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Quaxly | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Quaxwell | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Quaquaval | Water/Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Lechonk | Normal | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Oinkologne | Normal | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Maushold | Normal | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Tadbulb | Electric | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Bellibolt | Electric | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Wiglett | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Wugtrio | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Finizen | Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Palafin | Water | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Flamigo | Flying/Fighting | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Cetoddle | Ice | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Cetitan | Ice | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Veluza | Water/Psychic | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Dondozo | Water | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Tatsugiri | Dragon/Water | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | |
 Tatsugiri-Stretchy | Dragon/Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Clodsire | Poison/Ground | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Dudunsparce | Normal | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Iron Bundle | Ice/Water | ✓ | 9 | ||
 Walking Wake | Water/Dragon | ✓ | 9 |
Chilling Water FAQ
What does Chilling Water do?
Chilling Water is a Water-type special move with 50 power. Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Attack by 1 stage.
Which Pokémon can learn Chilling Water?
228 Pokémon and forms can learn Chilling Water in at least one game: 211 in Scarlet & Violet, 69 in Pokémon Champions and 87 in Legends: Z-A. Examples: Squirtle, Wartortle, Blastoise, Clefairy, Clefable and Alolan Vulpix.
Is Chilling Water in Pokémon Champions?
Yes — 69 Pokémon can use Chilling Water in Pokémon Champions, with the same numbers as in Scarlet & Violet.
What is Chilling Water super effective against?
As a Water-type attack, Chilling Water is super effective against Fire, Ground and Rock, not very effective against Water, Grass and Dragon (unless its effect says otherwise).
Move data and effect text from Pokémon Showdown (MIT), generation from PokéAPI; learnsets for Gen 1–9, Pokémon Champions and Legends: Z-A from Showdown. Unofficial fan site.