This move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered.
Ice Ball
Ice Ball is a Ice-type, Physical-class Move. Review its attributes, effect, game availability and every Pokémon able to learn it.
Move description
This move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered.
Target
One other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.
Effect
Inflicts regular damage. User is forced to use this move for five turns. Power doubles every time this move is used in succession to a maximum of 16x, and resets to normal after the lock-in ends. If this move misses or becomes unusable, the lock-in ends. If the user has used Defense Curl since entering the field, this move has double power.
Battle mechanics
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Availability
Interactions
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History across games
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Pokémon that learn Ice Ball
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