Sludge Wave (move)
- Contents
- Flavor text
- Learnt by level up
- Learnt by TM
Move data
| Type | Poison |
|---|---|
| Category |  Special |
| Power | 95 |
| Accuracy | 100 |
| PP | 10 (max. 16) |
| Makes contact? | No |
| Introduced | Generation 5 |
Machine/Record
| Black/White Black 2/White 2 |
TM34 |
|---|---|
| X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire |
TM34 |
| Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon |
TM34 |
| Sword/Shield | TR78 |
| Scarlet/Violet | TM214 |
Effects
Sludge Wave deals damage and has a 10% chance of poisoning the target.
Poison or Steel type Pokémon, those with the ability Immunity or those behind a Substitute cannot be poisoned.
Z-Move effects
When a Pokémon is holding Poisonium Z and uses its Z-Power, Sludge Wave turns into Acid Downpour and has base power 175.
Move target
Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally
Targets all adjacent Pokémon.
Other languages
| English | Sludge Wave |
|---|---|
| Japanese | ヘドロウェーブ (Herodo Wave) |
| German | Schlammwoge |
| French | Cradovague |
| Italian | Fangonda |
| Spanish | Onda Tóxica |
| Korean | 오물웨이브 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 污泥波 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 污泥波 |
Game descriptions
| Black/White Black 2/White 2 |
It swamps the area around the user with a giant sludge wave. It may also poison those hit. |
|---|---|
| X/Y O.Ruby/A.Sapphire |
The user strikes everything around it by swamping the area with a giant sludge wave. This may also poison those hit. |
| Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon |
The user strikes everything around it by swamping the area with a giant sludge wave. This may also poison those hit. |
| Sword/Shield B.Diamond/S.Pearl |
The user strikes everything around it by swamping the area with a giant sludge wave. This may also poison those hit. |
| Scarlet/Violet | The user strikes everything around it by swamping the area with a giant sludge wave. This may also poison those it hits. |
Learnt by level up
These Pokémon learn Sludge Wave at the level specified. The numbers given are for Pokémon Scarlet & Violet and may vary in other games; check the respective Pokédex pages for details.
#0073 / Water · Poison
Level 52
Learnt by TM
#0069 / Grass · Poison
#0070 / Grass · Poison
#0071 / Grass · Poison
#0073 / Water · Poison
Amped Form
#0849 / Electric · Poison
Low Key Form
#0849 / Electric · Poison
