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Generation II · Move No. 196

Icy Wind

Vento Gélido

Icy Wind is a Ice-type, Special-class Move. Review its attributes, effect, game availability and every Pokémon able to learn it.

Ice Special Moves
55 Power
95% Accuracy
15 PP
#0196 Icy Wind
Overview

Move description

The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon's Speed stats.

Overview

Target
All opponents

All opposing Pokémon.

Overview

Effect

Inflicts regular damage. Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.

Battle mechanics

Technical behavior, availability and special interactions for this move.
Generation II Johto
Category Inflicts damage; lowers target’s stats
Priority 0
Stat change chance 100%

Stat changes

Speed -1

Availability

TM Main series

Location: (Sword) Circhester (Shield) After beating Melony

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Interactions

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

Blocked by Detect and Protect Copied by Mirror Move
Mystery Dungeon data

Icy Wind across Mystery Dungeon

Compare the game-specific behavior of this move across the Mystery Dungeon version groups in which data is available.

These values belong to Mystery Dungeon. They are intentionally separate from the main-series attributes shown above.

Version group

Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team

#97
Mystery Dungeon: Red Rescue Team Mystery Dungeon: Blue Rescue Team
Power
5
Accuracy
84%
PP
13

Inflicts damage on the target even at a distance. It also lowers the target's Movement Speed by one level.

Range
Pokémon within a 10 tile range
Critical rate
12%
Secondary effect
0.1%
Strikes
1
Weight
10
Special Ginseng
Version group

Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time and Darkness

#97
Explorers of Time Explorers of Darkness
Power
5
Accuracy
79.8%
PP
13

Inflicts damage on the target, even at a distance. It also reduces the target's Movement Speed by 1 level.

Range
10 tiles away
Target
All
Critical rate
8%
Weight
10
Special Ginseng Cuts Corners
Version group

Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky

#97
Explorers of Sky
Power
5
Accuracy
79.8%
PP
13

Inflicts damage on the target, even at a distance. It also reduces the target's Movement Speed by 1 level.

Range
10 tiles away
Target
All
Critical rate
8%
Weight
10
Special Ginseng Cuts Corners
Version group

Gates to Infinity

#196
Gates to Infinity
Power
6 Maximum 99
Accuracy
50% Maximum 98%
PP
15 Maximum 50

It lowers a target's Travel Speed for a while.

Range
Flies 10 tiles away
Target
All
Special Can level up

History across games

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18 versions Latest: Scarlet / Violet
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Compatibility

Pokémon that learn Icy Wind

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