Hydro Pump
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| File:Hydro Pump.png Greninja using Hydro Pump in Super Smash Bros. for Wii U | |
| User | Greninja |
| Universe | Pokémon |
| Article on Bulbapedia | Hydro Pump (move) |
Hydro Pump[1] (ハイドロポンプ Hydro Pump) is Greninja's up special move. Greninja uses water to propel itself upward, using a manner similar to Pikachu's Quick Attack in that it can change directions while it moves. It is currently unknown what other properties this move will possess.
Use by other Pokémon
- Blastoise - When summoned as a Poké Ball Pokémon in SSB and Melee, Blastoise uses Hydro Pump in a horizontal direction.
- Kyogre - When summoned by a Poké Ball, Kyogre uses Hydro Pump with free range horizontally.
- Squirtle - When its trainer activates Triple Finish, Squirtle uses Hydro Pump as part of the Final Smash.
Blastoise's Hydro Pump in Melee
Kyogre's Hydro Pump in Brawl.
Squirtle's Hydro Pump, as part of Triple Finish.
Origin
Hydro Pump is a powerful Water-type move that was introduced in Generation I. It has a base power of 110 (120 in Generations I-V), and was the strongest Water-type move before Generation III. However, it has an accuracy of 80%, and only 5 PP. Greninja is capable of learning this move by leveling up to level 60.
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