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Generation I · Move No. 57

Surf

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

Water Special Moves
90 Power
100% Accuracy
15 PP
#0057 Surf
Overview

Move description

The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave.

Overview

Target
All other Pokémon

Every other Pokémon on the field.

Overview

Effect

Inflicts regular damage. If the target is in the first turn of Dive, this move will hit with double power.

Battle mechanics

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

Availability

TR Main series

Location: Watt Trader - 5000W (East Lake Axewell)

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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 Unusable during Sky Battles

History across games

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

Pokémon that learn Surf

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