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Power

Avalanche

Icephysical

Inflicts double damage if the user takes damage before attacking this turn.

Pokémon that learn it
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Power60
Accuracy100%
PP10
Priority-4

In-battle effect

Inflicts regular damage. If the target damaged the user this turn and was the last to do so, this move has double power. Pain Split does not count as damaging the user.

TM & HM

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Avalanche is taught by TM46, TM64, TM72 — the number varies by game.

GameMachine
Brilliant Diamond & Shining PearlTM72
Diamond & PearlTM72
HeartGold & SoulSilverTM72
PlatinumTM72
Scarlet & VioletTM46
Sword & ShieldTM64

Pokémon that learn Avalanche

95

Grouped by National Pokédex number. Learn methods and availability vary by game; open a Pokémon to check its game-specific learnset.

Blastoise#0009Nidoqueen#0031Nidoking#0034Slowpoke#0079Slowbro#0080Seel#0086Dewgong#0087Shellder#0090
No. 001–151 (18)
No. 152–251 (15)
No. 252–386 (18)
No. 387–493 (13)
No. 494–649 (10)
No. 650–721 (4)
No. 722–809 (1)
No. 810–905 (7)
No. 906 onward (9)

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“Avalanche”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/moves/avalanche.

Move data from PokéAPI.