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Generation III · Move No. 291

Dive

Dive is a Water-type, Physical-class Move. Review its attributes, effect, game availability and every Pokémon able to learn it.

Water Physical Moves
80 Power
100% Accuracy
10 PP
#0291 Dive
Overview

Move description

The user dives on the first turn, then floats up and attacks on the next turn.

Overview

Target
Selected Pokémon

One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.

Overview

Effect

Inflicts regular damage. User dives underwater for one turn, becoming immune to attack, and hits on the second turn. During the immune turn, Surf, and Whirlpool still hit the user normally, and their power is doubled if appropriate. The user may be hit during its immune turn if under the effect of Lock-On, Mind Reader, or No Guard. This move cannot be selected by Sleep Talk.

Battle mechanics

Technical behavior, availability and special interactions for this move.
Generation III Hoenn
Category Inflicts damage
Priority 0

Availability

TM Main series

Location: Route 9

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Interactions

Rules that affect how this move interacts with abilities, items and other moves.

Makes contact Has a charging turn Blocked by Detect and Protect Copied by Mirror Move Unusable during Sky Battles

History across games

See how this move, its values and official descriptions changed across the games.
16 versions Latest: Scarlet / Violet 1 change
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Compatibility

Pokémon that learn Dive

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