Ice · Physical move · Gen 8
Mountain Gale
Mountain Gale is a Ice-type physical move introduced in Generation 8. It has 100 base power and 85% accuracy, with 10 PP (16 with PP Max). 1 Pokémon and forms can learn it.
Type
Ice
Category
Physical
Power
100
Accuracy
85%
PP
10 (max 16)
Priority
0
Effect
30% chance to make the target flinch. Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
- Targets
- One adjacent Pokémon
- Scarlet & Violet
- Usable (1 Pokémon)
- Pokémon Champions
- Usable (1 Pokémon) — changed: power 100 → 120
- Legends: Z-A
- Not usable
Type matchups as a Ice attack
2× vsGrassGroundFlyingDragon
½× vsFireWaterIceSteel
Pokémon that learn Mountain Gale
1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hisuian Avalugg | Ice/Rock | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
Mountain Gale FAQ
What does Mountain Gale do?
Mountain Gale is a Ice-type physical move with 100 power. Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
Which Pokémon can learn Mountain Gale?
1 Pokémon and forms can learn Mountain Gale in at least one game: 1 in Scarlet & Violet, 1 in Pokémon Champions and 0 in Legends: Z-A. Examples: Hisuian Avalugg.
Is Mountain Gale in Pokémon Champions?
Yes — 1 Pokémon can use Mountain Gale in Pokémon Champions, where it was changed: power 100 → 120.
What is Mountain Gale super effective against?
As a Ice-type attack, Mountain Gale is super effective against Grass, Ground, Flying and Dragon, not very effective against Fire, Water, Ice and Steel (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.